Places

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925; Harnett & Company; Taranaki Museum

Reference: A-104-024-b

Description: View from close to the mouth of the river, looking inland. Shows boats on the river, including (possibly) the Cobden ferry, and a horse-drawn cart on the road to the right, leading along the south side of the riverbank towards the houses and shops of the town Title from inscription on verso of 24a. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. Other Titles - Lithographed by John Diedrich Schmidt from a sketch by William Marshall Cooper Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm Provenance: Deacessioned from the collections of Taranaki Museum, 1994.

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925

Reference: A-104-024

Description: Shows boats on river, including (possibly) Cobden ferry, and horse-drawn cart Title from inscription on verso of 24a. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. Other Titles - Lithographed by John Diedrich Schmidt from a sketch by William Marshall Cooper Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm

Date: 1868 - 1870

By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925; Harnett & Company

Reference: A-104-024-c

Description: Shows boats on river, including (possibly) Cobden ferry, and horse-drawn cart Title from inscription on verso of 24a. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. Other Titles - Lithographed by John Diedrich Schmidt from a sketch by William Marshall Cooper Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in July 2001.

Date: 1892

By: Sewell, J C (Miss), active 1960

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1892

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Mr Alfred F. Hill, Private matinee at St John's Schoolroom, Dixon Street, on 16 January 1892 Kowalski Concert Company, Oddfellows' Hall, Christchurch, 9 February 1892 Kowalski Concert Company, Opera House Wellington, February? 1892 Wellington Choral Society, Inaugural concert, Opera House Wellington, 22 March 1892 (2 copies) Wellington Orchestral Society's second chamber concert, 31 March 1892. Programme/flier. Te Hunga Waiata, Grand vocal and instrumental concert in aid of Reefton Hospital, Greymouth, 11 May 1892 Wellington Orchestral Society, First concert, third season, Opera House Wellington, 16 May 1892. Mr John McGlashan's Orchestra, Sixth annual orchestral concert, Theatre Royal Wellington, 20 May 1892 (2 copies). Christchurch Liedertafel, 39th concert, Tuam Street Hall Christchurch, 26 May 1892. Grand complimentary concert tendered to Francis A King by the leading musicians of Wellington, Wellington Opera House, 20 June 1892. The Ovide Musin Concert Co., Third grand concert, Opera House Wellington, 8 July 1892 and Fifth grand concert 9 July 1892.. Ovide-Musin Concert Company, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, 11 July 1892. Christchurch Amateur Orchestral Society, First Season, Third concert, Oddfellows' Hall Christchurch, 25 August 1892. W. H. Jude, Organ recital, Christchurch Cathedral, 26 August 1892. Public Service Association of New Zealand. Wellington Local District. Social evening, 2 September 1892. Programme W.H. Jude, Descriptive organ recital, St John's Church Willis Street Wellington, 13 September 1892 (2 copies). Royal Italian Opera Company. The Great Cuttica. Signora Cuttica, Signore Cuttica, Signor Travaglini, Signor Sisco, Signor Iorio, Signor Rebottaro, Signorina Mattioli, Miss Clarice Brabazon. Theatre Royal [1892]. Flier/ clipping/ programme Signor Foli (primo basso of the world), Opera House Wellington 19 September 1892. Dunedin Orchestral Society, Third concert of the season, Garrison Hall Dunedin, 21 September 1892. Signor Foli, Primo Basso and powerful concert company, Thomas' Hall Wellington (?), 26 September 1892. Christchurch Musical Society, Third subscription concert "Psyche", Tuam Street Hall Christchurch, 27 October 1892. Christchurch Liederkranzchen, First concert, Oddfellows' Hall Christchurch, 7 November 1892. Christchurch Liedertafel, 42nd concert, Tuam Street Hall Christchurch, 1 December 1892. Christchurch Liedertafel, 43rd concert, Hobbs' Assembly Rooms, Cathedral S Christchurch, 15 December 1892. Wellington Orchestral Society, Third concert third season, Opera House Wellington, 16 December 1892. Christchurch Musical Society, Fourth subscription concert, Cathedral, 20 December 1892. Quantity: 31 programmes.. 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1870-1890

From: Saxby, Stephen Hector, 1907- :Photograph albums

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-q-213

Description: Album of photographs of New Zealand and Pacific scenes, compiled ca 1870s-1880s. Includes views of Nelson. Bridge over the Waiau River near Hanmer. Hutt Valley (showing junction of Belmont Road), Manaia (showing Dr Hector, and oysters in foreground). James Hector's house `Ratanui,'near Petone, his family, and views from the house. Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu (showing flooding, acclimatisation ponds, and the road between Queenstown and Martin's Bay). Greymouth. Castle Hill. White Island. Mount Ruapehu. Otira Gorge. Arthur River. Milford Sound (with steamship Rotorua). Christchurch. Auckland (including a series of interior views of Kilbryde, the home of Sir John Logan Campbell). Cable car over Taramakau River. Hawks Crag. Brunnerton. Arnold river. Arthur's Pass. Buller River. Denniston (showing coal mines and incline). Mount Cook. Wellington (including views of the Botanic Garden). Lake Mapourika. Sutherland Falls. Tahiti. Wanganui. The Wainuiomata Reservoir. Napier. Photographers represented include W T L Travers (scenes on Waiau river), Hart, Campbell & Co (Queenstown and Wakatipu), James Ring (Greymouth, Castle Hill, and Buller), H T Lock (Hawks Crag and Denniston), Wheeler & Son (Christchurch), Connolly & Co (Wellington Botanic Garden) and Burton Brothers (Sutherland Falls). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded maroon cover, entitled "New Zealand ferns"; 30.5 x 25.0 cm

Date: [Between 1899 and 1902]

From: Morice, Charles George Frederick, 1868-1966 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-162

Description: Views of South African war, showing activities of New Zealand and Canadian troops; many photographs of Afrikaners (including a portrait of Paul Kruger) and Zulu people; photographs of Richard and Louisa Seddon in South Africa, and on board ship en route to coronation of Edward VII in 1901. The album also includes views of Maori officers who travelled to the coronation as part of the New Zealand Army contingent. There are signed photographs of J R Taylor, and H Rees (p 69) Inscriptions: Album page - Charles G. Morice (Ex libris, signature inside front cover) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with green cover, black leather corners and spine; 28.5 x 37.5

Date: 1860 - 1898

By: Grey River Argus (Newspaper); Boys, J W T, active 1883; Ryall, Denis James, 1909-1982

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1800s

Description: Includes menus for: Complimentary dejeuner to Sir George Grey by His Worship the Mayor and the City Council of Dunedin. J McCubbin, Otago Hotel, Caterer. Fergusson & Mitchell, Printers. [1860s?] (Donor Mr J Stacey, 1960). Lyttelton Harbour Board. Celebration of dock opening. January 3rd 1883. J Buggey, Caterer. 1883 (photographic copy) Wellington Club. Farewell dinner to Mr J C Hanna. July 4, 1896. A public banquet in honor of the Right Hon R J Seddon, Premier of New Zealand. Toast list. January 17th, 1898. Printed at the Argus Office, Greymouth. Complimentary dinner to Right Hon R J Seddon and Mrs Seddon. Printed at the Star Office. [Toast list. ca 1898]. Handwritten menu for an unknown and probably private occasion, but featuring quotations by Crosbie Ward (1832-1867), Alfred Domett (1811-1887), W P Reeves (1857-1932), and W M Maskell (1839-1898). Date probably 1890s. This menu was removed from an unidentified scrapbook of scraps dated ca 1870-1920 (at Eph-A-SCRAPBOOK-01) Quantity: 6 menus.. Physical Description: Engravings, on folded menus, approximately 230 x 140 mm. Plus one mounted photograph.

Date: 1870 - 1879

By: Atkin, William, -1881; Johnson, Samuel, 1827-1905; New Zealand Times Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1870s

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Blenheim Philharmonic Society. Eighth concert. Provincial Hall. 6 October 1870. Book of words. Samuel Johnson, Printer, "Express" Office, Blenheim. Christchurch Harmonic Society. Oratorio "Samson". Music Hall (Christchurch), 9 October 1874. Programme (4 copies folded together) Onehunga Choral Society. Programme of the third public rehersal [sic] for the season. Music Hall Onehunga, 25 October 1872. printed by William Atkin, high Street, Auckland. Oddfellows Hall. The Ilma de Murska grand concert season of four nights. 24, 26, 28, 29 July [1876]. (Hungarian prima donna from Covent Garden, assisted by Signor Rosnati, Signor Susini, Maestro Strauss Illa, and accompanist Mr J F Hadley). Wellington, Printed at the Office of the New Zealand Times.(2 copies, 1 green and 1 white) Mr Robert Parker (Organist of St Paul's Thorndon, and conductor of the Wellington Choral Society) will be prepared to take pupils in music, after Monday October 14 [1878]. Christchurch, Sept 30, 1878. Oddfellows Hall. Grand vocal and instrumental concert will be given by The Artillery Band, on Wednesday, 15 May. With the Wellington Artillery Volunteer Band Minstrels. "Evening Post" steam print [on silk. 1878]. (Housed in separate folder) Quantity: 7 programmes or flyers.. Physical Description: Printed programmes or flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: [ca 1890s]

From: Holm, J C :Photographs of Greymouth flood, ca 1890s

By: Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: PA7-51-19

Description: Elevated view overlooking Greymouth during a flood showing the railway station and areas near the waterfront under water. The Royal Hotel can be seen in the middle distance. The barquentine `Rio' is in the far distance berthed alongside the quay. One of a series of photographs taken by James Ring during the flood (in late 1890s or as late as 1905) Same image at PA7-51-20 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 145 x 205 mm

Date: [ca 189-]

By: Reinhold, Gustavus Henry Edward - 1868-1961; Canterbury Museum (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-2119

Description: Midland Railway, West Coast Quantity: 30 photocopy/ies in 1 data book file.

Date: ca 1866-1872

By: Tensfeld, John, active 1869-1882

Reference: PAColl-7634

Description: A flume bridge for gold mining near Ross ca 1870s; the first bridge between Blaketown and Greymouth ca 1870s; and Charleston ca 1866-1872. Photographer was John Tensfeld and the images were captioned West Coast Album in the bottom left of each image. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-008043, 008047 and 008048 Quantity: 3 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: ca1875-ca1885

From: Swainson, Jane :Photographs of military forces in Taranaki, Nelson, Hokitika, Parihaka and Rotorua.

By: Bayliss, Charles, 1850-1897; Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920

Reference: PA1-q-707

Description: Views of notable public buildings in Sydney dating from the late 1860s to the late 1870s. Nelson City during a public parade involving colonial soldiers. Soldiers in military encampments, parading, and firing Cannon. Views of Lake Rotorua, Parihaka at the time it was occupied by Government troops, Hokitika waterfront, floods in Greymouth, and a wedding in Nelson. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [1880s-1960s]

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: PAColl-9543-32

Description: Collection comprises street scenes; railway trains and railcars; floods; fires; brass bands, gold sluicing; Lyell; Franz Josef Glacier; Otira Gorge; Arthur's Pass and Greymouth. Photographs taken 1880s-1960s by James Ring and L A Inkster, Greymouth. Quantity: 92 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [Circa 1880s-1900s]

By: Ring, James, 1856-1939; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-013

Description: Views of New Zealand taken by various photographers including the Burton Brothers, Tyree Brothers, James Ring, Josiah Martin, and Henry Thomas Lock. Includes images of flooding in Blenheim, and a wire cable tram across the Taramakau River (West Coast). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Red cloth bound folio album, 415 x 300 mm

Date: [ca 1890s]

From: Holm, J C :Photographs of Greymouth flood, ca 1890s

By: Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: PA7-51-20

Description: Elevated view overlooking Greymouth during a flood showing the railway station and areas near the waterfront under water. The Royal Hotel can be seen in the middle distance. The barquentine `Rio' is in the far distance berthed alongside the quay. One of a series of photographs taken by James Ring during the flood (late 1890s or as late as 1905) Same image at PA7-51-19 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 145 x 205 mm

Date: 1890

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1890

Description: Includes programmes: St Andrew's Literary Society Ladies' evening (With Miss Newton, Miss Greig, Mrs Thomson, Miss L Watson, Mrs MacDuff Boyd). Bock & Co. printers, Wellington [1980s?]. Pink flier / programme Mr Macduff Boyd's Orchestral concert. Theatre Royal [Wellington], 9 June 1890. Programme. Christchurch Liedertafel. Herren Abend, Friday 27 June 1890. Programme Fitzherbert Terrace. Programme. Thursday, May 1, 1890. (Conductor and stage manager Miss Swainson) Grand evening concert generously tendered by Mrs Bahnson in aid of the building fund of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. Opera House, 11 September 1890. Programme (2 copies) Greymouth Harmonic Society. First members' concert in Kettle's Hall, Tainui Street. 26 August 1890. Programme. Herr Max Hirschburg's first academical concert. YMCA Rooms [Christchurch], 4 December 1890. Annotated programme. Miss McClean and her pupils. Inaugural concert. Theatre Royal [Wellington], 20 August 1890. Programme. Advance Australia. The talented Australian Payne family of musicians. Grand unique inimitable and musical drawing-room entertainment. Mr Payne (tenor), Miss Lizzie Payne (soprano, violiniste, and pianiste), Miss Maud Payne (contralto, violiniste and pianiste), Mr W J Payne (baritone and flautist). Assisted by Mr Ralph Steele (baritone and pianist). Printed at the Star office, Greymouth [ca 1890?] Mr Charles Santley. Opera House [Wellington], 7 March 1890. Programme. Mr Charles Santley. Opera House, 8 March 1890. Programme. Mr Charles Santley. Opera House [Wellington], 10 March 1890. Programme (with preview of Santley in "Elijah", 12 March 1890) Wellington Orchestral Society. Fifth concert. Theatre Royal, 21 April 1890. Programme Quantity: 12 programmes.. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1892

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1892

Description: Includes: Christchurch Liedertafel. Herren Abend, 21 October 1892, Hobbs' Assembly Rooms, Cathedral Square. Conductor Mr F M Wallace (with Mr C D Morris, Mr A Appleby, Mr W A Day, Mr H Weir, Messrs A J Merton and F M Wallace, Mr I Gibbs). Programme /flier. Signor Foli, primo basso of the world, and powerful concert company (Miss Bertha Rosso, Madame Cole, Mr T Leslie Middleton, Miss Emilia Wood). Opera House Wellington, 19 September 1892. programme Greymouth Orchestral Society. Vocal & instrumental concert, assisted by Te Hunga Waiata. Volunteer Hall, 10 February 1892. Programme / flier (Lower right corner missing) Mr Alfred Hill. Inaugural concert, assisted by the Wellington Orchestral Society, Mr T Tallis Trimnell, Mr Robert Parker, Mrs Parsons, Miss Maude Ross, Miss Letham, Mr John Prouse, Mr E J Hill. Wellington Opera House, 14 March 1892. Programme (featuring the sacred cantata "The New Jerusalem" by Alfred F Hill) (3 copies) Ovide Musin Concert Company, under the auspices of the Christchurch Musical Society. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11-13 July 1892. Promotional pamphlet. Memo of music received from Methven Simpson & Co, Dundee, on account of McGlashan's Orchestra. Wellington, 25th October 1892. (Holograph) Quantity: 5 programmes. 1 handwritten memo. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1880-1889

By: F Bradley & Company; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911

Reference: PA1-o-497

Description: Album of photographs compiled ca 1880s, from print published by F Bradley & Co, of Christchurch. Comprises views of Shag Rock, Timaru, Christchurch, Bealey, Greymouth, Oamaru, Rangitata River bridge, Dunedin, Taupo, Waimakariri River bridge, Governor's Bay, Kaiapoi, Arthur's Pass, Kawau Island, Cheviot, Akaroa Harbour, Alfred Falls, the Pink Terrace, White Island, Otira Gorge, Pigeon Bay, gold mining at Thames, Nelson, Heathcote River, the cable car across the Taramakau River, Sumner, and Tamatekapua meeting house at Ohinemutu. Also included are carte de visite portraits of Maori. Among the photographers whose work is shown are Herbert Deveril and Daniel Louis Mundy. Each photograph has a printed inscription attached on the back of the page. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; 25 x 32 cm

Date: 1885

By: Pentelow, E, active 1885; Lyon & Blair Ltd

Reference: B-080-004

Description: Entrance to lagoon channel, extension of south breakwater, north breakwater and training wall identified. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 283 x 383 mm

Date: [1880s-1960s]

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: PAColl-9543-30

Description: Collection comprises street scenes; shipping and shipwrecks at Greymouth and other places; HMNZS Pukaki; railway locomotives, railcars, bridges and accidents; visits of parliamentarians Peter Fraser and Sir Eruera Tirikatene, and Governor at Brunnerton coal mine; croquet; schoolboy rugby; fancy dress; opening of Catholic church building; waterfall; fires; floods; and state house. Photographs taken 1880s-1960s by James Ring and L A Inkster, Greymouth. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s).