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Manuscript

Personal papers and business records

Date: [ca 1939-1986]

From: Danilow family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6470-062

Description: Includes list of classmates for reunion of one of Ariadne's classes (Vienna) (1928); sketch map of Upper Hutt-Wallaceville-Whiteman's Valley-Silverstream and another, cyclostyled, showing Danilow house in Whiteman's Valley; poems, `A Tribute of praise to our mother' and `How I live at the side of the road,' probably W McDonald, Whiteman's Valley (1978); receipts, accounts, PO Saving Bank book; tax papers and rates for both Ariadne and Nicholas Danilow; notes; Maple flyer for Vono beds; and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s). Sketch map of Upper Hutt area and cyclostyled map of Whiteman's Valley

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 51)

Date: [1960-1961]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-52

Description: Comprises report of visit to Paremata for further colour slides, with notes re these and map showing Maori sites, place-names and European development and slide viewpoints; pannoramic photograph of Porirua Harbour showing geographical features, Maori sites and place-names; map, Motukaraka; sketch plan, earthworks, Fort Strode. Arrangement: Notebook no 51 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Hume, Peter, 1810-1892 : Papers

Date: 1869-1875

By: Hume, Peter, 1810-1892

Reference: MS-Papers-11100

Description: Correspondence from Peter Hume to Edward Pearce, helping arrange a loan for one of his shepherds, William Philp; papers regarding the establishment of a flax mill. Also extract from the Wellington Evening Post on Hume and other early settlers in the Wairarapa, and map of early Pirinoa landowners. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, printed matter Transfers: To Cartographic Collection - Map of Pirinoa landowners; Peter Hume's name at the bottom [6 Jul 1998: MG].

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 55)

Date: [1962]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-56

Description: Contents comprise report on the Ngatimamoe adze, north Wairarapa, from K R Cairns; tanged adze from Pukeatua ridge, Lower Hutt, with map; memoranda of tape recordings and other matters with J Brydon Speedy; excavations of a promontory pa site on south head of Owhariu Bay, Wellington, with profile and maps; notes on the archaeology of Waikaretu River, Raglan-Port Waikato coast, with maps; calva (skull cap), Waikaretu; lower mandible, Waikaretu; revered hogback adze, north Waikanae Arrangement: Notebook no 55 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 62)

Date: [1962-1963]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-63

Description: Comprises discussion on Maori place-names of Porirua Harbour and environs, northern area from Paekakariki to Wairaka with maps; memoranda of illustrations for Porirua Harbour area with map showing viewpoints and directions; former Maori lines of communciataion and travel (paths, tracks, trails, canoe passage) in the south-western Wellington district, a compilation; Paremata Flat, a cartographic adjustment of early cultural and vocational sites (all with maps) Arrangement: Notebook no 62 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 36)

Date: [1957-1958]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-37

Description: Comprises notes on the earliest ethnographic map of part of the Wellington area (with map); maps, Maori pa sites, Te Awamutu area; map, Heathcote-Sumner area, showing location of Moa-bone Point Cave; anomalous adze; note and drawing by A Formison; map, Maori sites, Owhariu Bay; paper by Adkin, date and culture of the earliest people of the North Island; Maori place-names of Te Korokoro-Te Tuara-whati-o-Te mana area, Hutt Valley (with map); massve adze, from Te Kaha Point, Bay of Plenty; Arrangement: Notebook no 36 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Papers relating to Riverside farm

Date: 1948-1950

From: Nolan, Iris Evelyn, 1916-2011 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-7303

Description: Comprises hand-drawn map of `Riverside', a property owned by W H Dickens with fields named and number of stock included (7 Aug 1948); also correspondence relating to his sale of it back to the Crown in 1948 (1948, 1950) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Book Collections - Out of the mountains by I E Dickens (1938).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 48)

Date: 1960-1961

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-49

Description: Contents comprise notes on native skeleton from Whakataki-Mataikona Coast, east Wairarapa per K R Cairns, with map; map of central part of the North Island showing route of tour via New Plymouth, Hamilton and northern end of Tauranga Harbour and return via Taupo, Desert Rd and Taihape; loose notes; map, New Plymouth area showing Maori place-names and sites, also routes, colour slides etc; map, Waihi Beach-Katikati coast, showing topography, Maori place-names and sites, colour slides etc; sketch plan of pa site at Kauri Point, Tauranga Harbour; map, east of Mt Taranaki, Hawera to Waitara showing pa sites; map, west of Mt Taranaki, showing pa sites and other features; map, Opunake coast showing Namu and Namu-iti pa sites; Arrangement: Notebook no 48 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 35)

Date: [1957]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-36

Description: Comprises notes on old occupation site at Kau Bay, Pt Halswell, Wellington Harbour (with maps); map of the Greytown area; map, pa near mouth of Waitotara River; map, Ohawe Village, Waingongoro River; Melanesian greenstone adze, Bethune's sale; new type of patu from Western Marlborough Sounds (with map); melanezoid adze; Maori place-names of Croisilles Harbour, Marlborough Sounds (with map); a series of maps of the NZ Company's 1st general survey, Wellington district; map, native garden, on Owhariu Stream Arrangement: Notebook no 35 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 34)

Date: [1956-1957]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-35

Description: Comprises notes on sites and artifacts of Waikanae-Paekakariki area (with map); map, Manawatu River from Longburn Bridge to Oroua confluence; genealogies, no 1, relationaship of Muaupoko to Rangitane, no 2, the branching out of sub-tribes from Rangitane, supplied by Wiremu K Te Awe Awe per G Allwright; map, visit to old Maori site on dune belt, Rangitikei River; artifacts from Papaitonga-Hokio sector of dune-belt (with map); on the archaeology of Kaitaia-Ahipara, North Auckland (with maps); small stone bowling disc, Makara Arrangement: Notebook no 34 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Legal files (various)

Date: [1937]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-030

Description: Also includes instructions to claim compensation re damage done during Public Works Department work on the Porirua overhead bridge with map of proposed operation; notes re case George Barrett and T R Finlay Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 44)

Date: [1959-1960]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-45

Description: Comprises notes on second and third visits to examine the kohangapiripiri dendroglyphs, 19 Dec 1959, 16 Jan 1960 (with maps, drawings and photographs); map, Lake Onoke to Waitutumu Stream, showing route (28 Dec 1959); sketch plan, karaka groves and their environment, Te Roro Stream, Cape Palliser Coast, 28 Dec 1959; photographs of `boundary' wall, Waitetuna Stream; map, Waimeha Creek to Oroi Stream and sketch plan of lower course of Waitutumu Stream area with sites; photographs and sketch maps of Palliser Bay area Arrangement: Notebook no 44 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Botanical file

Date: [1940-1977]

From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7403-24

Description: Correspondence, notes, newsletters and other papers relating to botanical matters; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letter from Vida, Mt Eden; notes on Thomas Mason; `Fertility and dimorphism in ferns; my grope for knowledge' by Mead; review of the `Sierra Club bulletin', 1952-1956; `Re-winning the Maori people for Christ' by Mead (1967); `Among the Maoris' by P F Murray (Wide world magazine, Aug 1950); clippings; sketch maps, east coast settlement of Wellington Harbour; Auckland Botanical Society newsletter (Nov 1972) and other papers. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Cartographic Collection - Map, `Proposed walkway-Colonial Knob'.

Manuscript

Maori place-names and sites (vol 30)

Date: [1952-1953]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-31

Description: Comprises detailed hand drawn Maori maps giving place-names and sites of Wellington Harbour and environs; Miramar Peninsula; Tarakena Bay fortified positions; Island Bay-Oriental Bay area; Karori-Ngaio area; Lambton-Kaiwharawhara area; Wellington peninsular to Colonial Knob; Hutt Valley (1840 and 1852); Motukairangi Island (ca 1400); and Hutt Valley, lower part with all Maori names Arrangement: Notebook no 30 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Maps of Miramar and surrounding districts

Date: 1896, 1897, 1914, 1949, n d

From: Crawford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1001-341

Description: Fragment showing Seatoun Block, Morgan Block, Miramar Block and Taputerangi Block; copy of J H Bethune auction notice for sections at Lyall Bay, Nov 1896; J H Bethune auction notice for sale of sections at Seatoun Extension Block, Sep 1897; copy of map showing electoral districts of the City of Wellington Mar 1905. Includes letter from Hutt Valley Pony Club, Barton Road, Heretaunga, 1949; letter from Miramar Golf Club, 1914; and other miscellaneous letters Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Ward family : Papers

Date: 1887-1937

By: Ward, Louis Ernest, 1866-1938

Reference: MS-Papers-1869

Description: Chiefly notes, maps, plans etc relating to L E Ward's Early Wellington; miscellaneous material reflecting his musical activities in Rangitikei, Nelson and Wellington, letters from his son Keith from a bush camp, Bay of Plenty, and Europe after Keith's enlistment Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 12 folder(s). 0.18 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 43)

Date: 1959-1960

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-44

Description: Comprises map of archaeological sites and other features of the Orongorongo-Turakirae area, excursion 12 Sept 1959; `The Great harbour of Tara'; map, Pencarrow-Fitzroy Bay lagoons showing route and ethnological data, Sep 1959; photograph by G R Bull from Pencarrow Head to Wellington with key; the outer coast south of Porirua Harbour, Maori place-names and sites. Excursion from Titahi Bay to Ana-paura, 10 Oct 1959; scenery and old Maori pa sites at Titahi Bay and adjacent coast, 21 Apr 1960; Maori place-names and sites of Titahi Bay...south arm Porirua Harbour, excursion, 10 Oct 1959 and text; photograph, Porirua-Wellington harbour district showing location of Maori (Ngati Toa and Ngati Ira) geographical place-names and traditional sites; map, Titahi Bay-Mt Cooper-Pikarere area, 21 Apr 1960 Arrangement: Notebook no 43 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

Manuscript

Tourist brochures, maps, travel information on New Zealand and Europe

Date: [1970-1980]

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 85-080-10/11

Description: Also includes brochures relating to ACC and self-employment Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Miscellaneous pamphlets

Date: 1898-1915, nd

From: Crawford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1001-373

Description: Fold-out advertising brochure with panoramic views of the Kilbirnie & Lyall Bay area. The auction was to be held by Harcourt & Co, 26 Oct 1900; brochure to mark the establishment of industrial facilities at Miramar, 1913; map of Wellington showing electric tramway route and the principal buildings, published by Graham Ltd, 1904; printed passenger list `Majestic', from New York to Liverpool, May 1898; printed passenger list for `RMS Tainui' leaving Montevideo, Jan 1911; Regulations for the Junior Cadets, 1910; Reports of the Proceedings of the 14th & 15th Annual Meetings of the Wellington provincial Industrial Association, 1909 & 1910; souvenir programme for Grand Inaugural Concert of Wellington Pipe Band and Dancers' Association, 16 Jul 1913; Wellington Golf Club annual report and balance sheet, 1898; address given by C J Crawford at the Town Hall during mayoral campaign; Wellington Sports Club brochure, nd; Waihi Gold Mining Company Ltd annual report, 1915 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Maori notebook (vol 49)

Date: [1960-1963]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Ethnological notebooks

Reference: MS-Papers-6061-50

Description: Comprises notes; letter, Michael Hitchings to Adkin re results of Hadfield Church excavation; map, Paraparaumu to Waimeha Stream; brief genealogy of Te Rangihiroa; profile, the tino of Rikiorangi site from early map; aerial photograph, Paraparaumu area; map, Paraparaumu Beach area with emendment of Te Uruhi pa site...disinterred presumed Hadfield's church; photograph and diagram of part of Kenakena site...Hadfield's church; photograph with numbered Maori place-names and sites, Porirua Harbour; map, central area, Porirua Harbour, with numbered Maori place-names and sites; draft and final map, head of Pauatahanui Arm showing recent geomorphological changes Arrangement: Notebook no 49 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume).

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