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Scenic photographs of New Zealand complied by the Scenery Preservation Board

Date: [ca 1880-1910]

From: Scenery Preservation Board :Scenic photographs of New Zealand

By: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920; De Tourret, Ernest, active 1909-1912; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Partington, William Henry Thomas, 1854-1940; Scenery Preservation Board

Reference: PAColl-0444-1

Description: Photographs of the following: a set of seven photographs by Collis and annotated by F P Corkill, land agent, re landholding around the Waiwhakaiho River; scenic views such as waterfalls, lakes, and the Pink and White Terraces; bridges with annotations re height etc; sixteen numbered photographs mounted two to a card of scenic views in the Taranaki Region, Rotorua and the far north (including ones of Taumaha Gorge, Taranaki and Lake Ora - location unidentified); a set of seven photographs of the Waipu Caves including Lot's wife, the anvil and the sugar loaf in Morrison's Cave; a clipping of St Paul's Cupola and a photograph of Kauri Gully, Northcote with annotations on resolutions passed re the establishment of reservations; a panorama in two photographs of Flagstaff Hill, Dunedin with annotations re a potential reserve; and two of a tramping party of three men and five boys resting at a waterfall. Includes a recent hand-written list of the photographs. Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted prints

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Chevalier, Nicholas, 1838-1902 :Upper Rangitikei, 1868. [Postcard depicting] watercolou...

Date: 1970 - 1868 - 1975

From: [Various artists] :[Postcards depicting works of art]. National Art Gallery. Wellington, N.Z. [1970s]

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902

Reference: E-278-q-043

Description: Postcard depicting Chevalier's watercolour of the Rangitikei River, painted in 1868 Gift to National Art Gallery by Mrs Caroline Chevalier, artist's widow, in 1912 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 150 x 105 mm

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[Wooden villa, grounds and trees.]

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Mason, (Mr), active 1923-1928

Reference: Pan-0535-F

Description: Wooden villa with archway on front porch. Driveway from foreground edge forks near house. Extensive flat, grassed area and well established shrubbery on property. Varied taller trees behind. Ornamental wooden frame near centre of garden. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Mason, 50 Wood St, Palmerston Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.6 cm x 115.7 cm

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Residence of Mr J. McKelvie. Front panoramic view, Pukemarama.

Date: 1923 - 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: McKelvie, James Flockhart, 1871-1935

Reference: Pan-0532-F

Description: Refer also Pan-0533-F, Pan-0534-F and Pan-0538-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 247 x 1217mm

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[Villa farmhouse, trees, bush and farmland.]

Date: 1923 - 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Barrett, Hugh, active 1923-1928

Reference: Pan-0526-F

Description: Profile shot of wooden villa and its grounds. Grassed area in foreground, house skirted by cabbage trees and flax bushes. Driveway to house. Flat farmland beyond. Taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Hugh Barrett, Feilding 3 x 40 x 10 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 113.5 cm

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[Large wooden villa, macrocarpa hedge.]

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Ross, (Mr), active 1923-1928

Reference: Pan-0536-F

Description: Large wooden villa at top of gentle grassed slope. House surrounded by cabbage and pine trees. Denser pine forest at bottom of slope. Short belt of macrocarpa hedge, neatly shaped just off-centre of image. Taken by R P Moore R.P. Moore's business stamp at lower edge of negative. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - Ross, Palmerston; Marginal notes on tape - [at other end] Ross, 3/- Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.4 x 116.4 cm

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[Horse-racing track, grandstands and pavilions.]

Date: 1923 - 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0531-F

Description: View of Feilding race course from top of "home strait". Pavilions and grandstands beside track. Neat low picket fences divide concourse from racing area. Trees behind buildings and in distance. Rugby-playing area in centre beyond track. "Floating" piece of negative near top edge. Source of descriptive information - Identification of racecourse from other items in R P Moore box of panoramic negatives, and from image on internet. (See Grand Stand, Racecourse, Feilding, N.Z.: http://feildingphotos.mdc.govt.nz/imagepopup.php?catalog) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 123.0 cmm

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Proposed Maori community centre for Palmerston North as a memorial to the Maori Battali...

Date: 1964

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Maori. 1960s].

By: Universal Printers Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-1964-01

Description: Booket outlining the Palmerston North Maori War Effort organisation activities in World War II, with proposals to erect a new community centre on an adjacent site. Contains photographs and clippings from the Manawatu Standard, 29 June 1964 about the opening of the memorial. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopied booklet of 12 pages, 210 x 148 mm.

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"Pukemarama"

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: McKelvie, James Flockhart, 1871-1935

Reference: Pan-0538-F

Description: Panoramic view of "Pukemarama" taken by R P Moore Refer also Pan-0532-F, Pan-0533-F and Pan-0534-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 134.5 cm

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"Pukemarama"

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: McKelvie, James Flockhart, 1871-1935

Reference: Pan-0534-F

Description: Refer also Pan-0532-F, Pan-0533-F and Pan-0538-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 cm x 124.7 cm

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[Large villa and garden. Cabbage trees.]

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Sutherland, A, active 1923-1928

Reference: Pan-0541-F

Description: View across wide park-like garden towards front of large open-verandahed villa. Gardens flanked by driveway and various types of trees. Bordered, shaped flowerbeds in foreground. Small trees and shrubs in bed opposite. Cabbage trees on extreme edge of image. Taken by R P Moore. Refer also Pan-0537-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - A. Sutherland, Palmerston Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.6 x 115.9 cm

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Panorama of "Pukemarama". View from homestead.

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0533-F

Description: Panoramic view of "Pukemarama" homestead owned by J McKelvie, taken by R P Moore Refer also Pan-0532-F, Pan-0534-F and Pan-0538-F Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.1 cm

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[Calendars for the year 1975, of approximately A3 size. 1974].

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1975

Description: Includes calendars: Seatrans Consolidated (NZ) Limited, December 1974-January 1976. (Art work is six colour reproductions of plates from Walter Buller's `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' supplied by the Turnbull Library). (2 copies). Palmerston North 1975 Calendar. (Art work consists of six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). (2 copies). Chatham Islands Jockey Club Centennial, 1874-1974 - December 1974-January 1976. (Six reproductions of colour photographs of Chatham Islands scenes by an unidentified photographer). (2 copies). Wellington 1975 Calendar. (Six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). The National Bank of Australasia Ltd. (Art work consists of 13 colour prints of suburban scenes in early Australia from 1827-1885 by various artists). The Pelorus Press Ltd [Auckland] - December 1974-January 1976, plus a calendar for 1976 in small print at the back. Auckland City Art Gallery: calendar for August 1975 to July 1976. (Art work is a colour reproduction of `Fishing in the Spring' by Vincent Van Gogh). Quantity: 7 calendars, and 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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Photograph album relating to Tongariro Tramping Club, Raetihi and the Mosen family

Date: [ca 1930's]

From: Mosen, Neville Herbert, 1914-2004: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1867

Description: Photograph album created by Neville H Mosen of Raetithi. Contains views related to trips taken by the Tongariro Tramping Club and views related to the Mosen family and friends. Taken by Neville Mosen circa 1936 to 1937, and possibly some taken by other unidentified photographer(s). Contains scenic views and views of the Club members on bush walks and skiing in Tongariro National Park, featuring Ruapehu, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and surrounding environs, the Pinnacles at Blue Bluffs, Ruapehu crater lake, Tama Lakes, The Chateau, Whakapapa glacier, Karioi Lakes, Mangawhero River and various tramping huts. Bruce Davis, an amateur photographer who lived in Raetihi is identified. Also includes views of Raetihi township and Horopito locality, Napier, Tauranga (rail bridge and The Strand), and Ngauruhoe erupting (possibly 1937 eruption). Also includes views of Tom Parker posing with the fountain he gifted to Napier in 1936 and scenes of a parade and bonfire in Raetihi to mark the coronation of King George VI in 1937. Also includes the wedding of Gwen Wise (circa 1930s) 5 loose prints have page numbers noted and are in an envelope at the front of the album. Source of title - title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black album bound with string and featuring an embossed image of mountains and a sun and the word 'Photographs' on the front cover, 21.5 x 27 cm

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Tramping in the Rimutaka and Tararua ranges and a trip to the West Coast

Date: 1914

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-914

Description: Opens with a group of men on a tramp into the valley of the Orongorongo River in the southern Rimutaka Ranges. Included are views of the river and surrounding mountains, in particular Mount Matthews which they climbed posing for a photograph at the Mt Matthews trig station. There are views in the native forest and one looking over the Wainuiomata Valley. One image shows a group of men standing on the Fernside Railway Station labled as the "Mt Hector Party". This probably relates to a group of photographs later in the album recording a tramp in the Taraua Ranges. A group of five photographs records a trip to the Dawson Falls on Mount Egmont. There are views of the road leading to the falls through native forest, the group sitting on a huge rock below the falls, and the falls themselves. The other images in this group show the party on the Mountain, and loaded onto a cart at Eltham. Two pages of views of Days Bay, Lower Hutt, showing individual houses, Croyden School, and coastal scenes. A surveying trip to Kapiti Island. Views of the western cliff face of the island, the caretaker's house and surroundings, a tame deer, nautilus shells, and H E Girdlestone standing beside an 8 inch micrometer on a tripod. Views of the Volcanic Plateau showing Mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro and the surrounding plains. The departure of the Main Expeditionary Force from Wellington during the First World War. The focus of these images is on the transports moored at the wharves, and the two escorting warships, the Japanese "Ibuki" and the British H M S "Minotaur", in the harbour. A group of women playing golf on the Waiwhetu golf links Family and friends at Eastbourne. Trip to the West Coast and the glaciers. Views of the main road south of Ross passing through heavy native forest, the Franz Josef Glacier and people climbing its ice fields, Mount Tasman, the Toaroha Rapids, and the Fox Glacier. There are also views of the Pelorus River and Bridge, the Buller Gorge, the Buller River, and the bridge on the road between Lyell and Inangahua. A general view of Greymouth where the party stayed with friends whoes two children were photographed driving peddle cars. A southern crossing of the Tararua Ranges. The route was by way of Mount Reeves, then down into the Tauherenikau River valley, along the river, then up to Mount Alpha and along the ridges to Hector and out again along the Waiotauru River to Otaki Forks. There are two photographs of members of the tramping party, as well as general views of the ranges, the rivers, a mountain tarn, and the Waihoanga Bridge. A visit to the Army training camp at Trentham. Photographs of individual soldiers and groups of soldiers and visitors. Three views of a man on horseback and a dog in the Manganuiateo River. Three images of surveyors making observations at a trig station using an 8 inch micrometer. Views of the Southern Alps. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Turakina Maori Girls College :Plans 1927, 1943, 1959 & 1975

Date: 1927-1975

From: Turakina Maori Girls' College: Records

By: Prince and McCallum (Firm); Page, William Meek, 1881-1953

Reference: Plans-94-009-001/021

Description: Plans for the buildings and various alterations between 1927 and 1975. Quantity: 21 plan(s). Physical Description: Various media and sizes

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Adkin album 26

Date: 1909 to 1918

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008

Description: Photographs supplementary to the 3 MS foolscap volumes of Annals of the Tararua Range (Vol 1, figures 1-146). Images show geology, topography, physiography and flora of the Tararua Ranges. Views of the Tararua Ranges, with peaks named (figs 1-6); ascent of Mt Waiopehu (3588 ft.), 22 Jan 1909 (figs 8-10); 1st crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 13-19 Feb 1909, finishing on a campsite on the farmland of Alfred Deal at Waingawa, also a view of Mr Deal's house, and views of Masterton, including the Masterton Post Office and public gardens (figs 11-45); visit to the High Fall on the Poruriri Ridge near Tokomaru, 30 Oct 1910 (figs 46-49); ascent of Mt Tawirikohukohu (3455 ft) via the Ohau Rover, 18 Dec 1910 (figs 50-52); 3rd ascent of Mt Waiopehu, 3-6 Jan 1911 (Figs 73-76); across the Tararua Range via Palmerston North-Pahiatua Road, 22-23 Jan 1911 (figs 73-76); visit to the Ohau-Mangahao divide via the southern branch of the Ohau River, 12 Feb 1911 (figs 77-83); 2nd crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 9-17 Feb 1911 (figs 84-128); ascent of Te Paki trig station on the Tararua foothils east of Shannon, 10 Dec 1916 (figs 129-132); topography & physiography of the valley of the Makahika, tributary of the Ohau River, 6 Jan 1918 (figs 133-134); 2nd ascent of Te Paki & topography of the Upper Tokomaru Valley, 28 Apr 1918 (figs 135-136); 1st visit to the No.1 gorge on the Mangahao River, 29 Feb 1919 (figs 137-138); topography & physiography of the Waireka & Wainui valleys, 13 Apr 1919 (figs 139-142); physiography of the Poruriri Ridge & Mangaharakeke Falls, on the Tararua western foothills near Tokomaru, 24 Aug 1919 (figs 143-146).

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Frank Mason & Son Ltd: [Catalogue of roses. 1931-1990s]

Date: 1931 - 1962 - 1984 - 1956 - 1974 - 1995

By: Frank Mason & Son (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Mason

Description: Mail order catalogues listing roses for sale from this Feilding nurseryman. Years held are: 1931 (2 copies), 1937, 1943, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1956 (2 copies), 1962 (2 copies), 1963 (2 copies), 1964 (2 copies), 1965, Spring 1966, 1969, 1970 (2 copies), 1972, 1973 (2 copies), 1974 (2 copies), 1984, 1985 (2 copies), 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 (2 copies), 1990 (2 copies), 1991, 1992 (2 copies), 1993, 1994, 1995. Quantity: 26 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, each around 215 x 140 mm. Transfers: Collection received in Ephemera. Alouette catalogues for Spring 1984 and Autumn 1985 offered to Serials (which has others).

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Avenue Nurseries :Roses [Catalogues. 1956, 1960s, 1979-1995].

Date: 1956 - 1960 - 1979 - 1967 - 1995

By: Avenue Nurseries

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Avenue

Description: Mail order catalogues for rose plants, including roses of all kinds: bush roses, climbing roses, miniature roses, miniature standards, standard roses. Years held are: 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1979-1995 Quantity: 25 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes around 215 x 150 mm.

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Frank Mason & Son Ltd: [Rose and fuchsia price lists and catalogues. 1970-1990s]

Date: 1974 - 1993

By: Frank Mason & Son (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-HORTICULTURE-Mason

Description: Mail order catalogues listing roses and fuchsias for sale from this Feilding nurseryman. Includes lists (some of a single page, some a whole booklet) for the years: 1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1993 Serials and monographs to be passed on to NZ&P and Serials. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mimeographed lists, stapled, sizes up to 340 mm.

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