Places

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

Reference: PA4-1476

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a young boy standing beside a camp fire in the Kawhia area. Cooking two cooking utensils hang on a tree beside the fire. Sea and mountains in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1968 - 1988

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-129

Description: Shows leaves, seeds and flowers of a climbing rata. Artist's list: Red flowers, June, from Kawhia; yellow flowers from Mt Karioi, Raglan. Seed capsules Feb. (probably A Eagle) Appears on page 255 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - 1 June 1968 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 261 x 211 mm.

Date: 1931 to 1934

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

Reference: PA1-o-116

Description: Album of tramps, camps, and other boy scouting activities, chiefly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock, who was an active scout member and later scout master during the 1930s at Otorohanga. Maori legends and hand-drawn maps accompany the photographs, bringing New Zealand geography and history alive to the young scouts. Outings include following Te Kooti's trail, searching for caves where moa bones have been found, and climbing to various trig stations in the Waikato area. Other images show competitions for scouting badges and first aid instruction. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black leatherette cover, loose-bound album, 18 x 30 cm

Date: 1933-1937

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 :Photographs relating to family and scientific interests

Reference: PA1-o-1321

Description: Trip to Lake Waikaremoana and the Ureweras, March 1935. The sequence includes views of the lake, native forest, the meeting house at Te Whaiti, and huts associated with Elsdon Best. Visit to W H Guthrie Smith at Tutira, March 1937. This includes a photograph of Guthrie-Smith and another of the Tutira homestead with Guthrie-Smith and E G Turbot walking in the garden. Trip to Tokomaru Bay, February 1935. Photographs include Fishermen, Mount Hikurangi, Kiritahi Homestead, the Raukumaru Range, the Kopuapounamu River, the Maungakariki Stream, and other geological features. Photographs taken during a Geology II camp at Kawhia, Easter 1935. Shows student groups on a beach, Tainui Rock, and Albatross Point. A view of the coast and the old copper mine building, Kawau Island. Auckland University College Field Club's trip to to the Noises Islands, 1935. Depicts students collecting snail shells and grouped on a beach, and a view of a rocky islet from a cliff top. The locations depicted are Otata Island, Maria Island, and David Rocks. Auckland University Science Society picnic, and the Auckland Conchological Club's trip to Rangitoto Island, 1935. Auckland Univerity College Field Club's camp in the Huia Valley, May 1935. Views of Rangitoto Island and the Hauraki Gulf. This sequence includes photographs of Black-Backed and Red Billed gulls, their nests, eggs and chicks. Charles Fleming and a group of friends climbing on ice. Poor Knights Islands showing landscape, vegetation including Xeronema in flower, and a small penguin. Views of Waiheke Island which include Squadron Bay, a fossil bed at Oneroa, and Matiata. Gulls photographed on Motutapu Island, November 1933. A trip to Great Barrier Island. This sequence includes views of Port Fitzroy, a warship, Grave islet, Mount Camel, rocks and islets called "the Grey group," Wellington Head, Nelson Island and other islands at the entrance to Fitzroy Harbour, Whanagaparapara Harbour, Mount Hobson, Arid Island, Mohuki Island, and a gannet colony. Other photographs of bird life include shags perching in trees, gulls and pigeon and kaka in bush on Hen Island, a fantail and nest, shearwater and petrel burrows, and flocks of seabirds on a rocky coast. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1900

Reference: PAColl-7256

Description: Two photographs of the historic pohutukawa trees next to the wharf at Kawhia. One of them shows an old man sitting on the edge of a boat moored on the beach under the tree. The names given on the reverse, Poretereta ,Tangitekorowhiti and Papa-o-Karewa, are the names of the trees. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1970 - 1989 - 2003

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-067

Description: Shows leaves, fruit, seeds and flowers of the bush pohuehue (or large-leaved muehlenbeckia) and the pohuehue. Artist's list: Muehlenbeckia australis. Male flower Nov. Kawhia, fruit from Kaimai Ra., March. Two views of seed from Otago pen. coll. 2003 coll. A Eagle. M complexa (i). Flowers Jan from Blenheim Coast. Fruit August 1970 from Omana, Firth of Thames. coll. A Eagle Appears on page 133 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand". Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 262 x 212 mm.

Date: 1953

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/2-033134-F

Description: A33017 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1974, 1978

From: Sutherland, James Hector: Photographs of the Country Library Service in operation

Reference: PA1-o-848

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Waikato-1980s

Description: Includes pamphlets promoting tourism to Waikato including Hamilton, the MV 'Waipa Delta', Waingaro hot springs, Waihi, Kawhia, Otorohanga, Morrinsville and Tokoroa. Ephemera on hotels in the area may be housed at Eph-A-HOTELS-Waikato. For other Waikato material see under Eph-A-TOURISM-Waitomo, Eph-A-TOURISM-Coromandel Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and offset printing on pamphlets, sizes varying below 250 mm.

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

Reference: PAColl-7364

Description: Photographs of road building or maintenance, such as straightening curves, on the following highways: Great South Road at Huntly; laying concrete on the Paparua County section of the Christchurch-Dunedin highway; bitumen surfacing on the Kamo town section of the Whangarei-Kawakawa highway; bituminous concrete paving on the Halswell County section of the Christchurch-Akaroa highway; bituminous concrete laying on the Taieri County section of the Dunedin-Invercargill highway; Great South Road Mercer-Ohinewai section near Long Swamp with workmen's camps in the distance; penetration work on the Waitara-Pukearuhe section of the Auckland-Wellington via Taranaki highway; Goat valley section of the Auckland-Wellington highway; Paeroa Borough section of the Kopua-Raglan highway looking towards Thames; improved alignment on the Kawhia County section of the Auckland-Wellington highway; the Leslie's Gully section of the Hamilton-Rotorua highway looking towards Tamahere; Auckland-Wellington highway near Wanganui; improved curve on the New Plymouth-Kaimata highway; Great South Road at Long Swamp; Great South Road at Taupiri Gorge; the Rangiriri Hills deviation of the Great South Road; Hamilton-Rotorua highway near Tamahere showing bitumen on tar sealing; Whatawhata-Raglan highway from near Whatawhata; Rotorua-Whakatane highway; widening work on the Coromandel main highway; Auckland-Wellington highway near Lepperton; bitumen surface on Saddle Hill on the Dunedin-Invercargill highway; bitumen concrete at Halswell on the Christchurch-Akaroa highway; Paeroa Borough section of the Kopu-Raglan highway; Rangiriri deviation. Also included are three unidentified bridges, one built by J T Julian & Son; the bridge at Motueka; a Rotorua County Council speed limit sign on the Ngongotaha bridge; Waitakaruru bridge on the Pokeno-Waihi highway; McCormick's bridge on the Thames Coast highway; replacement of King's Creek bridge on the Gisborne-Napier highway; the Karangahake bridge on the Pokeno-Waihi highway; and railway carts being loaded at Mosgile quarry for the Taieri County section of the Dunedin-Invercargill highway. Arrangement: Artifical collection although some of the prints are from the same source (eg 12-004447 and 004448). Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: One print at PAColl-6181-56..

Date: 1939-1948

From: Horsman, John Irvin, 1925-1993: Photograph albums, chiefly relating to his world travels as a radio officer for the merchant navy

Reference: PA1-f-312

Description: An album of four parts compiled by John Horsman, chiefly relating to his interests and recreational activites during his time as a teacher at Kawhia School (1946-47) and at Upper River Road School, Ngamatea (1947-48), and during his tertiary study in 1948. Most images taken by Horsman between 1946-1948. Some postcard images are taken by unidentified photographer(s). Each image has a caption on the album page; some images are also captioned on the reverse. - First set of images is titled 'Photographs taken at Kawhia while teaching at Kawhia School 1946-1947'. Most images show landscapes around Kawhia harbour and surrounding environs. Includes images of Kawhia Methodist Memorial Church, Kawhia show day 1946, Hill's bach, Maketu Pa, Waiharakeke school, Puti bridge, Miss Price's car, and Maori pupils of Kawhia school of 'P4 S1 1946'. Images include small number of postcards views of Kawhia township dated by Horsman as 1946-1947. This set of images is prefaced by 16 pages of handwritten essays [probably written by a school pupil] titled 'Some incidents in the history of Kawhia during the Maori occupation of her port', and 1939 newspaper clippings relating to the carving by Tamati Herangi and Konui Maru at Maketu Pa. - Second set of images is titled 'Cycle trip from Auckland to Wellington Christmas Holiday 1946 via Main Trunk, Napier, Lake Taupo'. Includes images of landscapes, buildings and street scenes taken at National Park, Mount Ruapheu, Hutt Road near Wellington, Manawatu River, and Napier. No images of the bicycle appear. - Third set of images is titled 'Photogaphs taken at Ngamatea while teaching at the Upper River Road School 1947-1948'. Images show scenes on the Whangaehu River, including Small Creek, Polson's bridge, and Aranui bridge. Images also show buildings at Ngamatea, farm scenes, snow scenes (dated September 1947), road scenes (featuring an Austin car), and local personalities, including Darkie Winterburn, Eric Hine, Ted Wilson, Andrew Hine, and Guy Gibson. Includes images of the Ngamatea school pupils of 1947; David Hine, Colin Greenough, Mary Greenough, Royce Gibson, Selwyn Laurence, Peter Mann, Barbara Hine, Diana Hine, and Shirley Mansell. - Fourth set of images is titled 'Photographs taken while preparing thesis in economic history 1948'. This set comprises smaller groups showing views in the Bay of Islands, Auckland Region, farm scenes, and family scenes. Images show historic buildings and sites related to early colonial settlement in the Bay of Islands, Northland, and Auckland Region, including the Treaty House, Waitangi; Stone Store, Kerikeri; Pompallier House, Taurere Church, and Custom House, Russell; and the Orongo Bay home of an early American consul. Also includes images of Auckland City and harbour taken in 1948, including panoramic collages of Auckland harbour, the Devonport ferry boats 'Kestrel' and 'Albatross', various domestic architectural houses, and a zoo polar bear. Includes an Automobile Association map of the Bay of Islands. Includes farm scenes taken in Gordon, Waiorongomai, Waihou River, and Wharepoa. Also includes images of family members, including baby Elizabeth Horsman. -Includes loose prints of various scenes, including the Peria Hills school team on parade on an inter-school sports day. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Plain cardboard cover with black ties, 39.5x25cm

Date: 1916, 1920s-1960s

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5030-4

Description: Images of New Zealand (1920s-1930s) including some of Napier after the 1931 earthquake, Mount Ruapehu seen from Raetihi, French cottage at Akaroa, horse-drawn truck advertising 'Thomsons pure lemonade', "Margaret and Pat at geysers, Tokaanu", Kawhia and overseas images including Australian photographs featuring Myra McCormick. Some images have captions. One image of Edinburgh, one of Stockholm, some of Provence. Also images of a house, and coastal views, with a small manuscript sketch "Mr Wainscolt's plan". Images of a house and garden from an envelope labelled "Mrs Hooper's school circa 1950". Images of Cuba Street, Wellington and an unidentified man. Interior views of the Hocken Library, Dunedin circa 1950s and 1960s. A Christmas card from World War I, signed "Cliff". Dried flowers in plastic, labelled "Keats House Flowers".

Date: 1930 - 1820 - 1939

From: Goodwin, Arnold Frederick, 1890-1978 :[Historical incidents in New Zealand in 1820]. By courtesy John Walker & Sons, Ltd., Distillers, Kilmarnock [Edinburgh? 1930s]

Reference: A-236-003-a

Description: Te Rauparaha in the centre of a marae speaking to his people. Hills in the background and the palisades of a pa to the right. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 211 x 157 mm Provenance: Donated by Mr B N Lindsay of Wellington, in 1984. Transfers: Transfer from MSS&A 84-145, Macdonald family papers, in 2003..

Date: 1950 - 1960

Reference: B-023-055/063

Description: Contents: The Cromwell wellingtonias; The Greytown gum; The Archdeacon's sentinels; Tauranga; The Alexandra beech; The Woodside fir; The Rotorua redwood; New Zealand's oldest oak, Waimate North; The Mission Bay pines; Karewa of Kawhai. Quantity: 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 2-colour photolithographs, sizes vary

Date: ca 1900

From: Creator of Collection Unknown : Photographs of floods in Kawhia

Reference: PAColl-7265-1

Description: View of Kawhia showing the houses on the edge of the bay with the waters of the spring tide up to the doors and walls. Notes on the reverse of the file print describe some of the buildings as Perhams GPO and boarding house on top of what was George's Store, carpenter's shop, Hamilton's and a blacksmith's. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: ca 1890s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 13

Reference: PAColl-6407-94

Description: Group of men relaxing round their bush camp, a tent and a washhouse in the background. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: PAColl-7265

Description: Two photographs of flooding in Kawhia caused by the spring tide. One shows buildings on the Main Street with water surrounding them, including the offices of the Northern Steam Ship Company and E C Falwasser. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1967 - 1988 - 1968

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-027

Description: Shows the flowers and drupe of the tawa tree. Artist's list: Flowers 26.11.67 from Hakarimata Ra., Ngaruawahia. Drupe from Kawhia June 1968. Coll. A Eagle Appears on page 53 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand". Other Titles - November Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - Those Dai Nippon people must be mad; bad enough putting sellotape on the back, but to put it on the front!!!! Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 262 x 211 mm.

From: Babbage, Charles Whitmore, -1923 :Negatives of family scenes and Wanganui views

Reference: 1/1-013339-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 2000 - 2009

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Waikato-2000/2009

Description: Includes pamphlets promoting tourism to Waikato including Hamilton, Orakei Korako, hot springs at Te Aroha, Te Awamutu, Franklin Country, Te Kuiti, Tirau, Matamata, Morrinsville, Hobbiton, Cambridge, and the Riverboat Waireka 1908 Ltd at Reporoa. Ephemera on hotels in the area may be housed at Eph-A-HOTELS-Waikato. For other Waikato material see under Eph-A-TOURISM-Waitomo, Eph-A-TOURISM-Coromandel Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and offset printing on pamphlets, sizes varying below 250 mm.