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Pascoe album 5
Date: [Between 1910s and 1930s]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
By: Adamson, Jack, 1866-1951; Beken, Charles Albert, 1859-1944; Cain, Conrad, active 1910s; Kent, T R, active 1930s; Lysons, Markham Carthew, 1907-1944; Mitchell, John Wesley, 1884-1954; Nanson, Gerald Leighton, 1907?-; Odell, Robert Sidney, 1908-1992; Pascoe, Arnold Paul, 1908-1976; Porter, Harold Edward Lionel, 1886-1973; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Snowden, Andrew Craig, 1897-1981; Syme, Roderick, 1900-1994; Teichelmann, Ebenezer (Dr), 1859-1938; Thompson, A F, active 1939
Reference: PA1-o-410
Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, in the Southern Alps, particularly Canterbury region. They include groups of mountaineers; routes traversing difficult slopes; views of mountains, mountain ranges and glaciers; mountain huts and life enjoyed by mountaineers. A number of images in this album have no captions, but some have been identified as having been taken by, or of, Jack Adamson in the late 1890s and possibly up to the early 1910s. A number of postcard images by F G Radcliffe are included. Other photographers and subjects include early mountaineers Kate Gardiner, Mrs Thompson, and there is one image of mountain guide Darby Thomson (who died in an avalanche on the Linda Glacier in 1914). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower right-hand corner; [197 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm
Conradt, Robert Hugh fl 1964 : Auckland half million celebration
Date: 1964
By: Conradt, Robert Hugh, active 1964
Reference: qMS-0514
Description: Title continues:`...Traffic and transport - present and future' (Auckland, De Leuw, Cather, 1963?) Source of title - Caption title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (34 cm, pamphlet)
Letters from Arthur James Neil to Deanie Robina Olive Neil
Date: 4 November 1942-1 Jan 1943
From: Neil family: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12059-19
Description: Correspondence from Arthur James Neil to his wife Deanie Robina Olive Neil during his service in World War II. Written 4 November 1942 to 1 January 1943 from various locations in New Zealand and Fiji. Includes correspondence regarding being deployed to serve in Fiji; the sea voyage to Suva; arrival and first impressions of Fiji; the Defence Club; and his work, including interactions with U.S., Fijian, and other military personnel, organisation of training, and visiting villages. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing holograph letters. Physical Description: Holograph letters and envelopes
Letters from Arthur James Neil to Deanie Robina Olive Neil
Date: 6-23 January 1944
From: Neil family: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12059-30
Description: Correspondence from Arthur James Neil to his wife Deanie Robina Olive Neil during his service in World War II. Written from Burnham Military Camp and other locations in New Zealand as well as from on board a troop ship, 6 to 23 January 1944. Includes description of work and conditions on board the boat. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing holograph letters. Physical Description: Holograph letters and envelopes
Pascoe album 7
Date: [Between 1931 and 1934]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
By: Teichelmann, Ebenezer (Dr), 1859-1938
Reference: PA1-o-412
Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, chiefly in the Rakaia River area. Views include groups of mountaineers; routes traversed in the mountains; the building of mountain huts; deer stalking; the difficulties of fording flooded rivers; traversing glaciers; camping in the mountains; and life enjoyed by mountaineers. Particular sequences include views of the source of the Rakaia River at the terminal face of the Ramsay Glacier; the first ascent of jacob Glacier and the second ascent of Mount Butler by ian Powell and Jim Nichols; the first ascent and traverse of Mount Whitcombe by Boney Chester, Allan Willis and Bill Mirams (28/12/1931); the first ascent of the Snow Dome by Jack Hayes, Cedric Turner and A Anderson; record of pioneer work in the Wanganui-Rangitata-Rakaia watershed by Dr E Teichelmann with guides A Graham and J Clark (in 1911); and the first traverse of Malcolm Peak by Jack Hayes and Cedric Turner in February 1934. Throughout the album are excerpts from Pascoe's articles published in the Canterbury Mountaineer, relating to the photographs. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower-right corner; [285 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm
Wellington Provincial Centennial Historical Committee : Arrivals in Port Nicholson to t...
Date: 1839-1855 (1940)
By: Wellington Provincial Centennial Historical Committee
Reference: qMS-2149-2150
Description: Arranged alphabetically by name of ship; lists ship size, captain, port of origin, date of arrival, passengers, sometimes including ages Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
Gollan, Donald, 1811-1887 : Letter started on board the `Clydeside' and continued in Po...
Date: Aug-Nov 1841
From: Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection
By: Gollan, Donald, 1811-1887
Reference: MSDL-1259
Description: Gollan describes his feelings on leaving Scotland, his family and friends; voyage to Wellington, New Zealand on the `Clydeside' from Greenock via Adelaide (with refrence to fellow male passengers); short period spent in Adelaide en route; impressions of the settlement and aborigines; arrival in Wellington; European settlers; business opportunities; resident Maori (makes reference to cannibalism) Accompanying material - Typed transcript done by M Donaldson, 2007 The letter addressed to his friend John G Grieve of Whitsome, Dunse, Berwickshire was begun on board the Clydeshire on 16 Aug and resumed once he reached Port Nicholson on 8 Nov 1841. It was postmarked Dunse, 25 Mar 1842. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s). Processing information: Part of SBDD (shipboard diary digitisation) project