Places

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Collection of unidentified sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

Reference: A-213-070

Description: A stream in the foreground, with snagged logs, tall native bush in the middle ground and sheer mountains in the background above water, possibly Mitre Peak and probably in Fiordland Other Titles - [Mountain scene] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 300 x 155 mm

Date: [ca 1890-1948]

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9824

Description: Photographs of Martins Bay, Southland, and surrounding districts. These include - View of Martins Bay, ca 1900. Boat on the Hollyford River built by the McKenzie brothers. Group at Greenstone Hut, 1900. McKenzie house, Martins Bay, 1900. Sunny Creek Hut. Lake McKerrow and mountains, 1900. Mr J George's house, Martins Bay, 1900. Hollyford River. Nine Mile Hut, Sunny Creek. Hollyford Valley and cave at Martins Bay, 1900. Hidden Falls, Hollyford Valley. View of Martins Bay and newly cleared bush land. McKenzie brothers yarding cattle at Martins Bay. Landscape views with mountains. Sea birds, Milford Sound. Group of men on the edge of a cliff, 1931. View of Queenstown. Group on the Ohau Bridge, ca 1890. D J McKenzie and another man pitsawing logs. Huts on site of homestead, Martins Bay, 1948. Site of Jamestown, 1948., Quantity: 26 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1896 - 1881

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891-1896]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-496-q-024

Description: Looking towards the cliffs of Fiordland from the sea with the lighthouse at Puysegur Point visible While another similar drawing at E-496-q-016 is possibly dated 81, other sketches in the same book show details of a boat voyage the artist took around the bottom of the South Island in 1896 Other Titles - Puysegur Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 111 x 223 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list available.

Date: 1896

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891-1896]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Monson, John Robert, 1829?-

Reference: E-496-q-051

Description: Two views, one showing a view along Preservation Inlet, the other a fisherman in a fishing boat. The latter view may be by W. M. Hodgkins Quantity: 2 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints glued to sketchbook page, page size 111 x 183 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list available.

Date: 1890

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[Middle East and New Zealand sketchbook] 1883-1892.

Reference: E-369-102/103

Description: View across a lake framed with trees and rocks on one side and mountains on the other side Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double page). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 105 x 368 mm, in album

Date: 1894

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1894

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Second New Zealand Musical Festival. Wellington Opera House. 1-5 October 1894. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Choral Society. "Moses in Egypt; an oratorio". 28 August 1894. Flier/programme. Auckland Choral Society. "Moses in Egypt; an oratorio". 4 September 1894. Flier/programme. Christchurch Liedertafel. Herren Abend. Hobbs' Assembly Rooms, Cathedral Square. 13 April 1894. Programme/flier. Christchurch Musical Union, being an amalgamation of the Christchurch Musical and Amateur Orchestral Societies. First subscription concert (Orchestral). Tuam Street Hall. 10 May 1894. Musical director Mr F M Wallace, Accompanist Mr A J Merton. Programme. Madame Belle Cole. Song recitals. Choral Hall Christchurch.[1894]. (Programme with photographic portrait) Madame Belle Cole's English Concert Company (Madame Belle Cole contralto, Miss Gwen Davies soptrano, Mdlle Henrietta Murkens violiniste, Mr T M Jackson tenor, Mr Magrath bass, Mr W Silver pianist. Theatre Royal. Friday 10 August 1894; and Saturday 11 August 1894 (separate programme/flier for each day) Christchurch Liedertafel. Nineteenth Gemischter Abend. Art Gallery Christchurch. 7 November 1894. Programme. Bessie Doyle. Grand concerts. Opera House. 26 May 1894 (with Miss Kate Best, Mr W Mackenzie, Mr Percival Harris and Wellington Orchestral Society). Programme. Invercargill Choral Union. Mendelssohn's "Hymn of praise"; Handel's "Acis & Galatea". Theatre Royal Invercargill. 17-18 July 1894. Programme. M`Glashan's Orchestra. Eighth annual concert in aid of Clyde-Quay School Library. Friday 18 May [1894]. Programme/flier. The Palmer-Beaumont Concert Company. [Promotional brochure featuring the company members: Mrs Palmer, Miss Maggie Stirling, Mr A H Gee, Mr Armes Beaumont, Mr John Lemmone, Mr W T Barker - photographs and biographical notes about each] The Palmer-Beaumont Company. Benefit to Mrs Palmer. Theatre Royal Wellington. 3 January [1894]. Programme. St Peter's Church Wellington. "An evening with Gounod". Organist Mr T Tallis Trimnell, with Miss Stanford, Mrs Macintosh, Mr Clothier, Mr Mabin, Mr Pollock. Thursday 19 July 1894. Programme/flier (2 copies) St Peter's Church Wellington. "An evening with Handel and Haydn". Organist Mr T Tallis Trimnell, with Mr E F Pollock, Mrs Macintosh, Miss Stanford, Mr Prouse, Mr F Richards, Mr Arthur Clothier, Mr Pickering. Thurday 30 August 1894. Flier/programme. St Peter's Church Wellington. "An evening with Mendelssohn". Organist Mr T Tallis Trimnell, with Mr Richards, Miss Hatton, Miss Stanford, Mr Pollock, Mr Clothier, Mrs Ashbolt. 31 May 1894. Programme/flier (2 copies) Sapio-Urso concerts: Madame De Vere Sapio (Prima donna assoluta) and Madame Camilla Urso (violiniste), with musical director Signor Romualdo Sapio; pianist Herr Benno Scherek. Tuam Street Theatre Christchurch. Concert programmes for: 27 June 1894, 28 June 1894, 30 June 1894, 4 July 1894. Mr F M Wallace. Second chamber concert, secod series. Durham Street Art Gallery Christchurch. 28 June 1894. Programme. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third and last concert of the fourth season. Opera House. 13 March 1894. Programme. Quantity: 24 programmes.. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1896 - 1900

From: Sturtevant, George Neville, 1858-1937 :[Collection of views of scenic areas of New Zealand. 1896-1900]

By: Sturtevant, George Neville, 1858-1937; Wilmot, Ernest Herbert, 1855-1952

Reference: E-141-q-005

Description: Looking up a rocky stream, with native bush and tall mountains beyond Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Signed: G N Sturtevant Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 188 x 141 mm

Date: [ca 1890-1927]

From: France, Thelma Edith Minnie, 1907-2000 : Photographs

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); France, J W, active 1890s

Reference: PAColl-0348

Description: Mounted photographs by the Burton Brothers of the junction of Eden and Tees Streets, Oamaru showing St Luke's Church, shops, tram lines and part of the Council Chambers; looking down on the wharves of Port Chalmers with the Presbyterian Church in the right foreground; and the Kakahi Falls, near Tawhata on the Whanganui River. Two smaller mounted photographs of a river in the Catlins District. Three pages from a photograph album holding five photographs of the building of the Arapuni Dam on the Waikato River including the buried forest exposed by the Waikato River diversion. Three loose prints by J W France of an early settlers' cottage made of ponga with a turf roof and with the family outside; a group of six workmen standing on the road they were building with long handled shovels and a boy and a dog in front of them; and the funeral procession of Sir John MacKenzie in 1901 led by a pipe band up the main road in Oamaru working. Finally a loose print of the bridge over the Waiho River. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-68928 to 1/2-068934. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. 4 b&w original photographic print(s) loose.

Date: 2007

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-9137-18

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Malcolm D MacKenzie accompanied by supporting land documents; history of the farm and family; photographs Original owner was John MacKenzie who purchased 124 acres in 1900. In 2007 it was owned by his grandson Malcolm David MacKenzie and his wife Margaret Linn (Welsh). In 2007 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photographs (some photocopies) Transfers: Digital versions of some or all of these papers are available at MSDL-0416.

Date: 1889 - 1900 - 1890 - 1901

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-09

Description: Includes sketches of Lake Te Anau, Limestone Mountains,Head of South Fiord, Mount Oile, Waterfalls on South Fiord, Mount Lyall, Pisgah, Falls near Clinton River, Looking down the Clinton, Lake Mintano and Mount Hart, Sutherland, S Kelmorti, Pinnacle Peaks from Maori camp Te Anau, Mount Kane, Mount Mawry, Forward Peak, Beehive, Leaning Peak. Quantity: 45 drawing(s) on 22 sheets. Physical Description: Pencil drawings on sheets 183 x 277 mm, folios 190 x 290 mm, green buckram Provenance: Purchased from the artist's widow, Mrs A R Moreton, Christchurch, 1926 (see IA 93/3 Mss Coll)

Date: 1896

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891-1896]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-496-q-002

Description: A broadside view of the steamer Mararoa at sea Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 111 x 183 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list available.

Date: [ca 1900]

Reference: PA1-o-1242

Description: Album containing photographs of Port Chalmers, Riverton, Moeraki, and Lake Te Anau, taken ca 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black leather album 19.2 x 25 cm

Date: 1890

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[Middle East and New Zealand sketchbook] 1883-1892.

Reference: E-369-106/107

Description: Shows part of Preservation Inlet nestled between trees and mountains Quantity: 1 drawing(s) (double page). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 105 x 262 mm, in album

Date: 1896

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891-1896]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-496-q-049

Description: Three views, showing close-up and more distant views of a fisherman in his boat, with one view apparently from a building on land Quantity: 3 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints glued to sketchbook page, page size 111 x 183 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list available.

Date: 1893

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to ships and shipping companies, mainly on voyages to New Zealand. 1890 -1899]

By: Coulls, Culling & Company

Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1893-01

Description: A programme for a concert, probably on board the ship "Tarawera" in Preservation Inlet. Performers included an orchestra, Mr E Packer (singer), Mr J Jago (singer), Mr Barth (piano), Mr Jesse Timson (piano) and W Ibbotson, Mr A F Anthony (singer), Mr C H Humphries (singer), Mr H J Williams (violin), Mr T McConnell (cornet). Accompanist and musical director was Mr Jesse Timson. Web search reveals that Mr A F Anthony was a crew member on board the Tarawera in 1887. It is likely that most of the performers were crew members. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on folded programme with hand-torn edges, 150 x 115 mm.

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

From: Nairn, Douglas, fl 1973 :Photographs of New Zealand and Fiji

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Bragge, James, 1833-1908

Reference: PA1-q-167

Description: Album of photographs taken between the 1860s and 1890s by various unidentified photographers, with one identified as being possibly by Daniel Louis Mundy, and one by James Bragge. Two early photographs, one of `Oakbourne Station', the home of John Davis Canning was taken circa 1860s, and one of `Orua Wharo' the home of John Johnston, and later his son Sydney Johnston, was taken circa 1870s, before the new house was built in 1879. Page 7 contains pressed ferns. Non-New Zealand photographs include several of Fiji, including Levuka, Taveuni, and an avenue of palms; one of the carving on Sir Joshua Reynold's bed at Tarrington; one of an Elizabethan glass cup; a carved overmantel; two views of Arundel House at Brighton, and one of Heston Church near Osterley Park. In the North Island, apart from the views of Oakbourne and Orua Wharo in the Hawke's Bay region, there are several views of the Pink and White Terraces, two showing the White Terraces both empty and full, Clay Island beneath the White Terraces; two views of the Manawatu Gorge and Seventy Mile Bush; and a view of Wellington City. South Island views include Milford Sound, Stewart Island, Braida Crags, the Wyndham River; a large group of people at celebrations surrounding the laying of the foundation stone for St John's Church in Invercargill; and two views of an exhibition of a Japanese village displaying such things as banners, lanterns and furniture, held in a hall in Invercargill. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark brown leather cover, gold decoration; 31.0 x 27.5 cm

Date: 1896 - 1881

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1891-1896]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-496-q-016

Description: Looking towards the cliffs of Fiordland from the sea with the lighthouse at Puysegur Point visible While this drawing is possibly dated 81, other sketches in the same book show details of a boat voyage the artist took around the bottom of the South Island in 1896 Coll Island is the former name of Bench Island Other Titles - Coll Island. Bench Island. Puysegur Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil across two sketchbook pages, 111 x 283 mm Finding Aids: Shelf-list available.

Date: [188-?]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PAColl-D-1183

Description: Photograph of Preservation Inlet, Southland, taken ca 1880s by F A Coxhead Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Preservation Inlet N.Z. 2014; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.Coxhead. photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 27.7 x 43.5 cm [visible image], with mat board

Date: 1875 - 1896

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] 1860 [- ca 1890?]

Reference: E-405-008

Description: View from land looking towards a large steamer seen from the bow end, entering Preservation Inlet W. M. Hodgkins' other drawings of Preservation Inlet are dated either 1875 or 1896 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch in album, page size 113 x 818 mm

Date: 1894

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Notes. Cranmore Lodge, Littlebourne, Dunedin. [Sketchbook, ca 1894]

Reference: E-033-1-008

Description: A rough sketch showing a group of men working on a railway line, ankle deep in water, with a house beyond and a hill to the left marked as Nokoma Terrace Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, page size 110 x 180 mm