Places

Date: [ca 1960]

By: Kelleher, John Arnold, 1925-2009

Reference: MS-1102

Description: Prepared for publication; deals with early settlers, development of transport, churches, surrounding districts, industries, education; includes list of place-names, town councillors and a brief bibliography of published material on Upper Hutt Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (332 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with ms annotations (26 cm; maroon buckram) Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 18 prints and 2 negatives.

Date: 1873-1902

Reference: Micro-MS-0895

Description: Comprises diaries of William, John and Alexander Golder Quantity: 2 microfilm reel(s).

Date: [1894-1940]

From: Baillie, Herbert, 1863-1941 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0013-2

Description: Exercise book labelled `Baillie papers; historical notes, chiefly relating to Wellington'; typescripts, `Seventy-four years' history' on Upper Hutt settlement and `Death of an old resident', re Mrs Ames; drafts; references; extracts; list of council references from Louis E Ward; references supplied by H A from newspapers Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: [1880s-1900s]

From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs

Reference: PA1-o-167

Description: Family photographs, chiefly taken by William Hughes Field. Many of the views are unidentified, as are many of the portraits and group portraits. Some family members are identified, and a few taken in Botany Bay, Sydney, show Richard John Seddon and James Carroll speaking at a function. One image is a reproduction of a cartoon by William Hodgkins entitled `Mark Twain at the City hall Dunedin, on original sin (The watermelon story) ... A sketch from the stalls by W M Hodgkins' Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with green covers, 24 x 31 cm

Date: 1890s-1910s

By: McCurdy, Angus John, 1860-1941; Kenneally, Betty May, 1944-

Reference: PAColl-6183

Description: Photographs of Upper Hutt and environs taken by Angus John McCurdy, former mayor of Upper Hutt. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-109113 to 109140, 110581 to 110601, 111416 to 111424, 186605 to 186687. Quantity: 141 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass plate negatives

Date: 1980

From: Connell, Marjorie Bertha, 1907-1995 : Seed family papers

Reference: 88-051-19

Description: Biographical notes prepared by Majorie Connell on Arthur and Bertha Seed, their parents and children (especially Marjorie who became a kindergarten teacher and married Jock Connell). Includes information about life in Upper Hutt, Mangaroa Valley, May Morn timber mill, Khandallah, and Mrs Connell's career. Includes family tree showing descendants of Arthur William Atkinson (1864-1905) and his wife Ruby Nina Seed (1881-1937); Seed family tree showing descendants of John Seed and Anne Nash Franklyn who arrived in NZ on `Marha Ridgway' 8 Jul 1840; newspaper cutting re William Seed (Aug 1960); notes re Sid Wilson. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1897-1984

By: Upper Hutt Co-operating Parish

Reference: 91-008

Description: Comprises records of St David's Presbyterian Church, Upper Hutt, including Evening APW and Women's Club (ca 1912-1975); Iona Presbyterian Church, Upper Hutt (1959-1976); Wallaceville Presbyterian Church Accounts (1904-1913) and Ladies Guild papers and accounts; St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Upper Hutt, time and wages book (1966-1978); and Upper Hutt and Wallaceville Presbyterian Church Cemetery Committee register of burials (1897-1937) and minutes for same (1940-1984); correspondence and accounts, cash book (1927-1967) and bank statements, pass books, lodgement slips etc Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See also Presbyterian Church of NZ, Wellington and Wairarapa Presbyteries (88-017) Quantity: 2 box(es). 0.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Large group photographs (4) and 1 small photo.

Date: 1880 - 1900

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: E-390

Description: View of Makara Stream, Tararua Ranges, Mangahao River and Cheviot See shelf-list for fuller details & negative numbers Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) 13 pages. Physical Description: 5 sepia wash & 8 watercolour drawings page-size 176 x 253 mm Provenance: Possibly the same provenance as another sketchbook by M.C. Smith at the same auction, E-393, which was previously sold at Bethune's auction 19 June 1981.

Date: 1990

From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-081

Description: The essay covers the period 1882-1941 and describes the lives of Elizabeth and Alexander Allan, their voyage to New Zealand in 1882 on the Loch Doon, their homes at Cross Creek on the Rimutaka Incline, and Upper Hutt. It describes the railway township of Cross Creek and the Fell railway system; the accident by which Alexander lost his life. The story continues with Elizabeth's life and those of her 10 children and their families especially Helen Includes a family tree Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Published inventory available. Photographs of Alexander and Elizabeth, and Elizabeth and Amelia Burrell

Date: 1952, 1960s

Reference: MS-Papers-7725

Description: Transcripts of talks given by Mrs Galbraith, Mayor Annie Huggan and `Wally Hirsch's grandfather', a market gardener, to Form II students at Wilford School in 1961 regarding the history of the Hutt Valley. Also the reminiscences of E J (Ted) Ridler, written in 1952, and typescript notes `From village to town' and `The first school', written circa 1960s regarding Petone history. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Date: 1890 - 1910

By: Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926

Reference: A-084-028

Description: View from low hills across the Hutt River towards the Eastern Hills of Upper Hutt Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title in pencil; Verso - typed label pasted on: Exhibited in the Academy Gallery for the Chamber of Commerce Centennial, June 1956, No. 97. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour 254 x 354 mm

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: [ca 1895-1932]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

By: Manning, Charles Henry, 1848-1895; Taylor, T E, active 1899

Reference: PAColl-8788-2

Description: Photographs taken and collected by Louis John Daroux, between 1890s-1930s. This set includes Wellington street scenes and city views, circa 1900s; photographs taken at Trentham Military Camp circa 1914; New Zealand scenic and harbour views; miscellaneous photographs including three taken or collected in Australia, Germany, and the Pacific Islands; and portraits. Wellington scenes include: the unveiling ceremony for statue of John Ballance in Parliament grounds, April 1897; group portrait of armed militia outside Alexandra Barracks, Mount Cook; Queen Victoria statue in Post Office Square; men laying cable for electric trams in Courtenay Place ca 1905; interior of tram sheds; funeral procession for Mr Andrews, (who died of exposure while deer stalking near Martinborough) in Rugby Street 1904; intersection of Willis and Manners streets; a two-part panorama of Lambton Harbour and city buildings circa 1906; an elevated view of Lambton area; a view from Tinakori Hill across houses in Thorndon towards Wellington Harbour; two buildings on Customhouse Quay; ship HMS Powerful in Wellington Harbour in February 1906, showing the ship's company on the forward bow; schooner Rongo after capsizing in 1906. Photographs taken at Trentham Military Camp, circa 1914, include group portraits of Petone Naval Artillery Volunteers (who have joined the 8th Contingent), Petone Military Brass Band and unidentified soldiers. One scene shows men waiting in a queue to be interviewed for cooking jobs. There is also a view of hospital buildings and a broad elevated view of the camp. Other New Zealand scenic views include: the Rangitikei River at Mangaweka, showing mudstone (papa rock) cliffs; ships docked in front of Hawke's Bay Farmer Association Co-operative Ltd building at Port Ahuriri, Napier; a woman and child on a promenade planted with pine trees [Marine Parade, Napier?]; breakwater and railyards at Castlecliff, Whanganui; an elevated view of Upper Hutt township; a broad view of Akaroa township in 1895; a coastal scene showing a radar station and ship near rocks (location unidentified); a fire at a building (location unidentified); views of a public garden (location unidentified); ship 'Doto' at [Nelson?] wharves; a mounted image of a town [Queenstown?] during heavy snowfall; an unidentified man sitting by lakefront with paddle steamer on lake, probably Queenstown; two views of Fiordland. Miscellaneous buildings include: Anderson's Private Hotel (location unidentified), R Smyth, General Blacksmith (location unidentified); Robertson Brothers Woolworks, Nelson; exterior view of a municipal building (location unidentified) housing a public library and business premises (legible signage identifies Barleyman Land Agents, Madame de Launay, and solicitors R Spence). Miscellaneous images include: a table piled with floral tributes, probably in a church; a dining room strung with garlands; a church interior in the Pacific Islands; a postcard depicting Lombard's Bridge, Hamburg, Germany, and one of 'The Dog on the Tucker Box' pioneer's monument at Gundagai, New South Wales ca 1932. Also men wearing ceremonial regalia, possibly Masonic aprons, queuing in an unidentified street; three small girls outside Islay Cottage (location unidentified); a postcard of two small naked girls in a river, published by A G Steglitz in 1904; a crowd outside the assembly rooms at Mangaweka in 1905 awaiting the government land ballot. Portraits include groups of men from various professional and recreational organisations, depicting members of [Masterton?] fire brigade; stewards and officials from Masterton racing club [1903?]; forgery workers, blacksmiths and moulders from government workshops at Petone, and employees of New Zealand Railways. Portraits of women include a group of maternity nurses holding infants; an unidentified Maori woman wearing a cloak, sitting outdoors; three women, possibly sisters; and an unidentified woman feeding young deer. Portraits of children include one of a school group from New Plymouth convent school and one of school cadets [Foxton?]. Quantity: 98 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1869 - 1914

By: Wyles & Buck (Firm); Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919

Reference: MapColl-832.4798gbbd/1869/Acc.10349

Description: Surveyed cadastral map showing land blocks in Upper Hutt, section 199, part 64 and 65, along part of the Hutt River. Sections show acreage (between 18 and 94), and property owners are written on sections: A G Tollemache, R Park, J Kelham, D Lewis, Robinson. 'Crown grant' is written beside the acreage of the properties of Tollemache, Kelham and Lewis. Includes several pencil annotations of survey measurements and calculations. A second, very small, sketchmap, drawn in pencil, includes a note that it was commissioned as an acreage survey for Mr Cook, part of Mrs Ray Johnson's property, Hutt Main Road, Petone, January 1914. Includes several survey calculations, and appears to be a preparatory sketch only. On the reverse of the map are several survey measurements and calculations, and lines, and no title or text. Copy of inset filed at MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1914/Acc.37635 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, part coloured, scale [1:3 960], 83.5 x 67.8 cm.

Date: 1890 - 1984

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-112-033-a

Description: Edition of 3000. One of 4 prints advertised under title: "Wellington to the Wairarapa" (C112/31-34). Facsiimile reproduction of original watercolour held by the Library Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured; image 345 x 550 mm on sheet 420 x 630 mm

Date: 1890 - 1979

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-112-033

Description: Edition of 3000. One of 4 prints advertised under title: "Wellington to the Wairarapa" (C112/31-34). Facsiimile reproduction of original watercolour held by the Library Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured; image 345 x 550 mm on sheet 420 x 630 mm

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-290

Description: Photographs of various areas in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region and Wellington Region circa 1890s, probably taken by George William Barltrop (identification from other albums in this sequence). A large number show church buildings, including a Roman Catholic church in Johnsonville; an Anglican church in Featherston; St Luke's Anglican Church in Greytown; a church in Carterton; St Matthews Anglican church in Masterton; a church in Pahiatua; one in Ashhurst; an Anglican church in Bunnythorpe; St John's Anglican church in Feilding; All Saints Anglican church in Palmerston North; and a church at Kiwitea. A small group show the area around Alfredton, with a timber mill, several types of saw, and teams of horses transporting logs. One view is of a cemetery, probably in Lower or Upper Hutt, with the gravestone of George Keary clearly visible. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, impressed title `Photographic views'; `McIntosh VI' lettered in gold on spine; 17.5 x 24.0 cm

Date: 1890-1982

By: Upper Hutt School

Reference: MS-Group-0332

Description: Consists of registers for admission, progress and withdrawal for Upper Hutt School, 1890-1982 and a similar register for Kaitoke School, 1917-1946. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 15 volume(s). 9 folder(s). 0.25 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Finding Aids: Upper Hutt school registers, 1890-1982, have been indexed, as have later years, 1983-1995, presumably still held by the school. This is available on the Genealogical Database in the Family History Centre, National Library.. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Upper Hutt School, 1994

Date: 1873-1953

By: Oram, Charles H, active 1953

Reference: MS-Papers-10002

Description: Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (37 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr D Dell, Upper Hutt, Apr 1977

Date: ca 1870-1960

By: Morel, Leo, active 1940s-1950s

Reference: PAColl-0519

Description: Photographs taken by Leo Morel of: the Criterion Hotel, Upper Hutt before 1875; the corner of Russell Street and Main Road, Upper Hutt ca 1900; two gravestones, probably in a cemetery in Upper Hutt; two photographs of an unknown elderly gentleman; and two of an older man possibly being interviewed by a younger one. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).