Places

Date: 1867-1939, 30 Sep 2003

From: Jull, Henry Augustus, fl 1917 : Family papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8645

Description: Comprises a family history of the Jull family compiled by Ron Meadows. Mainly photocopies of pictures of buildings and family portraits. Buildings include Brook Street House [Brook House?] and St Nicholas Church, both of Ash, Kent, England. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photocopy

Date: 1885-1929, 2008

By: Welch family

Reference: MS-Group-1754

Description: Comprises an autograph book (ca 1924-1929) kept by Annie Lucy Welch (`Nan'), daughter of William Kemble Welch and Ruby Mary Alberta Welch, nee McLachlan, and including many entries from Davenport, Iowa; a diary for 1924, probably kept by William Kemble Welch, during the family's stay in Davenport; and a memorandum book, covering the years circa 1885-1892, kept by George Henry Welch. Also included are photocopied typescripts of biographies of members of the Welch family, compiled by Annie Lucy Kemble Carroll. Source of title - Supplied by Library Relationship complexity - Further papers relating to the Welch family, but from a different source, may be found at MS-Group-0016 Quantity: 3 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr David Carroll, Lower Hutt, 2009 Processing information: Record updated 3 November 2023 to correct name of William Kemble Welch from "Richard" to William.

Date: 1843-1846, 1951, 1969-1996, [200-]

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8897-60

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, manuscripts, typescripts, printed matter

Date: 2003 - 1890 - 1930

By: Chaplow's Picture Framing & Restoration (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-2003-01

Description: Postcards depicting: Maori bank Bridge over the Hutt River ca 1924; Main Road Upper Hutt ca 1890s; Transporting logs in the Akatarawa Valley ca 1912-1916; Fell engine on the Rimutaka Incline ca 1890; Main Street Upper Hutt ca 1940; Hazelwood's Store Main Road Upper Hutt ca 1906; Silverstream Rail Bridge Upper Hutt ca 1925. Quantity: 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on postcards Provenance: Donated by the publisher in 2004.

Date: [1980s-2000s], 1997, 2000, 2005

From: Garland, Phil, 1942-2017: Papers and recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-11839-066

Description: Contains articles, ephemera and correspondence relating to the Hokonui Moonshine Museum in Gore. Also research material on illegal whisky distilling in Southland, including photocopied sections from books and photographs. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photos and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1886, ca 1995-2012

By: Sladden family

Reference: MS-Group-2192

Description: Diary of Arthur Sladden, age 14, describing a "driving holiday" with his father and brothers. The holiday comprised a twenty-four day horse trek through the West Coast, camping each night. Included is a transcript of the diary (both hardcopy and electronic) and a copy of a Sladden family history Quantity: 3 folder(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr John Sladden, 2013

Date: 1999

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11115-119

Description: Research notes includes correspondence, handwritten notes and photocopies Source of title - from item Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 12 Jan 2007

From: Otari Wilton's Bush oral history project

By: Waugh, Helen Mary, 1940-

Reference: OHInt-0830-14

Description: Interview with Helen Waugh (nee Gordon), born Ashburton, 1940. Describes spending all her school holidays in Wellington with her grandmother and aunt in Wilton after her father died in 1947. Recalls visits to the old Wilton homestead, and roaming the bush with local children. Describes her aunt Ethel's love of the bush and the timelessness of the Wilton bush. Describes training as a secondary school teacher, marrying and having three children, and living in various places until she returned to Wellington in 1990 to care for her aunt. Discusses researching the Wilton family history and outlines the history from their arrival in Wellington in 1841. Describes how the Wiltons decided to leave the steepest 17 acres of their farm in bush, and how the bush was used for large picnics. Explains that the Wilton farm bush block was sold to Wellington lawyer Martin Chapman. Discusses the history of Wadestown and Wilton and the development of roads and subdivisions in the area. Mentions Job Wilton and local mayors campaigned to make Otari Native Reserve a scenic reserve, and how this happened in 1906. Refers to Wilton's Bush passing to City Council ownership in 1925 after Martin Chapman died, and its being incorporated in the reserve. Discusses the name of the reserve and mentions that it was changed to Otari Native Botanic Garden and Wilton's Bush Reserve in 1999. Interviewer(s) - Jonathan Kennett Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 1 C60 cassette(s). 58 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-5574. Search dates: 1940 - 1840 - 1990 - 2007

Date: [1921-2005]

By: Henderson, James McLeod, 1925-2013

Reference: MS-Group-2234

Description: Correspondence, research and teaching notes relating mainly to the Ratana Movement but also to wider race relations issues. Includes an annotated draft of Henderson's 1956 thesis on Ratana. Henderson wrote 'Ratana: The origins and the story of the movement' (1963), and 'Ratana: The man, the church, the political movement' (1972) Quantity: 15 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts (including photocopies), printed matter, photographs, drawings Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs Rosa Henderson, Wellington, 2013 (A2013-216); Sep 2013 (A2013-249) Transfers: Papers received in Manuscripts and transfers made from there - To Book Collections - Copies of serial Te Whetu Marama o te Kotahitanga - To Photographic Archive - Case of colour transparencies, photo album, folder of loose black & white photographs.

Date: [1996-2001]

From: Bassett, Michael Edward Rainton (Dr), 1938- : Further papers

Reference: 2012-028-06

Description: Box contains papers relating to the many claims from the Kaipara including Dr Bassett's notes made during submission hearings, research papers and historical background. Dr Bassett was a member of the Tribunal from 1994 to 2004. He expressed a minority opinion in the final report for this claim. Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [1998-2000]

From: Bassett, Michael Edward Rainton (Dr), 1938- : Further papers

Reference: 2012-028-03

Description: Box contains Dr Bassett's notes made during submission hearings, drafts, correspondence and reports relating to Te Raupatu o Tauranga Moana: the Tauranga confiscation claims. Dr Bassett was a member of the Tribunal from 1994 to 2004 Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [1901-1954], 2004-2005

From: Fathers, Michael Allen, 1941- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11294-11

Description: Folder contains parts six and seven of the book which includes descriptions of events from Fathers' career as a foreign correspondent and reflections on the life of an expatriate. Also includes annotated photographs (of family members, homes, the hotel in Paeroa), and copies of emails from literary agent Clare Alexander, and journalists Peter Koenig and Cal McCrystal, whose opinions on the book Fathers sought. Photographs (and copies) show Fathers Hotel in 1907, 1930, 1954 and 2004. Fathers book `Fathers Hotel: the story of a curse' is part fiction and part family history. It covers the arrival of Michael Fathers' forebears in Taranaki at the beginning of the land wars, and eventual settlement in Paeroa where his grandfather ran a hotel. Central to the book are the stories of four young relatives who died violently. Fathers offered the manuscript to a literary agent and to two journalist colleagues for their opinions. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts, photographs (with mss annotations)

Date: [1901-1954], 2004-2005

From: Fathers, Michael Allen, 1941- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11294-10

Description: Folder contains parts one to five of the book. Fathers book `Fathers Hotel: the story of a curse' is part fiction and part family history. It covers the arrival of Michael Fathers' forebears in Taranaki at the beginning of the land wars, and eventual settlement in Paeroa where his grandfather ran a hotel. Central to the book are the stories of four young relatives who died violently. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 1860-1883, 1975, 1993, 200-

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8897-52

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, printed matter

Date: 1883-1946, 2007

By: Heslop, George William, 1867-1946

Reference: MS-Papers-8764

Description: Includes letters, newspaper cuttings and photographs regarding Heslop's voyage to New Zealand on the Rangitiki in 1883, life in a lumber camp and in the gumfields and later as a homesteader at Mareretu, Kaipara. Also includes information on his half-brother, Alexander Taylor, also a settler in that district, and typed information from Mrs Alwyn Moore, an English relative, on the life of George Heslop. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, printed matter, photo (All coloured photocopies)

Date: 1884, 1907, 2000s

From: St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Halcombe, N.Z.) : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-11942-02

Description: Land transfer documents and photographs (4 colour prints) of altar silverware and communion vessels. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1863, 1957-2006

By: Wendt, Albert, 1939-

Reference: ATL-Group-00142

Description: Includes correspondence from the early 1960s onwards, although mainly from the 1970s and 1980s; the subject matter varies from the personal through to his work as a writer and an academic, and his correspondents include many literary figures, both New Zealand and international. The drafts of his work include heavily revised handwritten and typed copies through to galley proofs. His academic papers comprise both notes of lectures and addresses which he has delivered and university administration papers. As a successful writer and an academic he received poems and other literary works from aspiring writers, especially from the Pacific Islands, and these are included in the collection. The diaries are mainly consist of brief entries and are often little more than appointment books. His notebooks, converted usually from school exercise books, date from the 1960s and as well as school notes contain fragments of early drafts. There are also conference papers of the events at which he attended and often addressed, newspaper cuttings, early study notes, a radio interview and other material relating to his wide-ranging career. Source of title - Supplied by Library Arrangement: The collection came to the Library with no clear arrangement. The papers have been organised into series, comprising correspondence, diaries and notebooks, drafts, non-literary work, university administration work, printed material, and newspaper cuttings. Born and raised in Samoa. Educated in Samoa and New Zealand. Trained and taught as teacher in New Zealand and then in Samoa, where he became principal of Samoa College. His first published book was 'Sons for the Return Home' in 1973. He has since published novels, essays, poetry collections, plays and anthologies of Pacific writing. Is also an artist. Has also had a notable academic career at Auckland University and the University of the South Pacific (in Fiji and Samoa). In 2013 he was awarded the Order of New Zealand. Quantity: 449 folder(s). 12 Linear Metres. 4 b&w original photographic print(s). 119 Electronic document(s). 1 C60 cassette(s). Physical Description: mss, typescript, printed matter, photographs, digital files, audiocassette Transfers: Five published items transferred to the book collection at PR-14-0311, posters to Ephemera, plans of a fale to Drawings and prints (at Plans-2014-085-001/013) and copies of the Samoa Bulletin to Serials. The collection as a whole is with the Manuscripts Collection. - To Serials Collection - Copies of Samoa Bulletin - To Ephemera Collection - Posters - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Plans of a Samoan fale at Plans-2014-085-001/013 - To Book Collections - Five printed items at PR-14-0311 - To Sound and Music Centre - Four cassettes..

Date: [2000-2003]

From: Bassett, Michael Edward Rainton (Dr), 1938- : Further papers

Reference: 2012-028-05

Description: Box contains papers relating to the many claims from the Kaipara. Papers include Dr Bassett's notes made during submission hearings, research papers, and map booklets. Dr Bassett was a member of the Tribunal from 1994 to 2004. He expressed a minority opinion in the final report for this claim. Quantity: 1 box(es).