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Manuscript

West Coast paleogeography

Date: 1937, [1980s]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-7919-10

Description: Annotated maps relating to greywacke reconstruction; done on reverese pages of Brunner Collieries wages pay sheets for Wallsend Colliery (1937) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outsize material from tertiary geology of sheets S23 and S24 (Westport)

Date: [1950]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-7919-03

Description: Maps, diagrams, tables etc for completed work, `Tertiary geology of Westport, sheets S23 and S24', for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outsize material from 2003-374-45 (Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheets S30 and S3...

Date: [1950]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: MSO-Papers-7919-3

Description: Two maps from `Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheets S30 and S31 (Charleston and Buller)' See also further outsize accompanying papers at MSI-Papers-7919-5 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheet S37 (Punakaiki) (draft typescript)

Date: [1950], 1969

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: 2003-374-38

Description: Completed work on the tertiary and cretaceous geology of Punakaiki sheet S37 for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin; includes photographs, maps, tables etc Accompanying material - Note from Simon Nathan (1969) explaining why this work was not published and how it was used in a later publication Arrangement: Outsize accompanying papers at MSI-Papers-7919-01 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (case folder).

Manuscript

Correspondence and other papers

Date: [1989]-2000

From: Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7261-27

Description: Correspondence with politicians and other people; notes and clippings and various hotels; and papers relating to the Dennises trip to Molesworth Station Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outsize material from 2003-374-44 (Tertiary stratigraphy of sheet S12 (Karamea))

Date: [1950]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-7919-04

Description: Outsize maps, diagrams, tables etc from completed work on the tertiary stratigraphy of sheet S12 (Karamea) with notes on the glaciation of North West Nelson for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin Accompanying material - Note from Simon Nathan (1969) explaining why this work was not published and how it was used in a later publication Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheet S44 (Greymouth) (draft typescript)

Date: [1950], 1969

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: 2003-374-39

Description: Completed work on the tertiary and cretaceous geology of Greymouth sheet S44 for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin; includes photographs, maps, tables etc Accompanying material - Note from Simon Nathan (1969) explaining why this work was not published and how it was used in a later publication Arrangement: Outsize accompanying papers at fMS-Papers-7919-02 and MS0-Papers-7919; photograhs at 2003-374-40 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Spence, William, 1868-1941 : Memories of different countries and callings

Date: [1939], 2003

By: Spence, William (Rev), 1868-1941

Reference: MS-Papers-7780

Description: Memoirs written by Spence about 1939 beginning with a description of his family and life on the Orkney Isles, going to school followed by his working life there; he writes of his decision to go to New Zealand and his arrival in 1888 on SS Ionic. He describes his decision to become a Presbyterian minister and the various stages this entailed before he was ordained in 1902. Following appointments in New Zealand he went to Australia where he remained. The Spence family did revisit New Zealand frequently and describe their holidays in many parts of the country including Rotorua, Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Christchurch, Woodville and Wellington. The memoirs are accompanied by an abstract compiled by Spence's grand-niece, Heather Jones. Accompanying material - Abstract by Heather Jones Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms H Jones, Carterton, Jun 2003

Manuscript

Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheets S30 and S31 (Charleston and Buller) (draft ty...

Date: [1950]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: 2003-374-45

Description: Completed work on the tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheets S30 and S31 (Charleston and Buller) for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin; also includes appendices by J Marwick and C A Fleming, `Macrofossils from Charleston and Buller sheet districts' and `Microfaunas of Charleston and Buller sheets' by H J Finlay and N de B Hornibrook Arrangement: Outsize accompanying papers at MSI-Papers-7919-05 and MS0-Papers-7919-3 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand :Paparoa; New Zealand wilderness. Federated Mou...

Date: 1995 - 2005

By: Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand; Brown, Rob, 1968-

Reference: Eph-D-ENVIRONMENT-2000s-01

Description: Poster appealing for support so that the Federated Mountain Clubs can complete the Paparoa Wilderness gazettal, shows a photograph of Evening light on Mt Euclid, Paparoa Wilderness Area, and quotes a comment about the park from Andy Dennis. Photograph identified as by Rob Brown, and showing Evening light on Mt Euclid, Paparoa Wilderness Area, West Coast, at http://www.hedgehoghouse.com/hedgehog/largeViewPopup_HHH/index.cfm?fuseAction=L argeView&parentPageId=galleryMain_HHH&photographID=193321&resultsPage=1&hhhGall eryID=150, retireved 7 March 2013. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 695 x 483 mm.

Manuscript

Sladden family : Diary of Arthur Sladden and related papers

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

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Photographic prints relating to towns and political parties

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-114

Description: Photographs related to New Zealand towns and political parties, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Images relating to towns are arranged alphabetically from T to W Images relating to political parties are within the alphabetical sequence A Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

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South Island prints three

Date: 1959-2007

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10131-4

Description: Photographs of the South Island of New Zealand taken by Les Cleveland, 1959 to 2007. Information relating to the content as well as the date taken and the date printed, is on the rear of most prints. Identified people are: Senior Sergeant George Christopher Donnelly of Hokitika police; Ivy Harper and Bert Birchfield; Mike Armstrong and Jim Daken; Mary and Heather Cornwell; Charleston coal mine operator Neil Mouat; Mack Heinz; Tex Smith; Mike Armstrong; Henry Heveldt and M Bennett of Nolan's Mill; Garth Graham; meat shooters Mike Bennett and Kevin Blythell; John 'Opo' Angus, the Eggling brothers; helicopter pilot Ben Morris and Les's wife Mary Cleveland; and Johnny Hewer, Claire Easterbrook and Liam Easterbrook in front of the Neils Beach school house. Featured natural environments include the hot springs at Welcome Flat and the Karangarua Valley, River, Ranges, and the view from the Sefton bivouac, Ocean Beach, and Neils Beach, including car wrecks at the rubbish dump. Other images (and series of images) of note include scenes from the Kumara races; environmental damage (slips and road works at Milford Tunnel, Inangahua River road, and Haast and Jackson's Bay area; open face coal mining at Charleston; deer hunting, largely based in Mussel Point; Central Otago Hotels (Cardrona, White Horse, and Vulcan); Post Offices and boxes (St Bathan's, Outram, Ophir, and Dunedin) and a Pacific Films crew on Fox Glacier. Also includes images of James Heveldt's grave (Jackson's Bay), Peregrine Vinyard, a new house in Bannockburn, a girl in a Westport ice cream parlour, women in a Carter's Sawmill shop, a Hokitika cake stall, and various shop fronts and signage in Dunedin, Gore, and on the West Coast. Arrangement: Photographs ordered chronologically by Library using the date on rear of prints. Note that some images in the same photographic sequence have been given varying dates by the photographer. Quantity: 80 b&w original photographic print(s). 5 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints

Manuscript

Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheet S51 (Kumara) (draft typescript) (b)

Date: [1950]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: 2003-374-42

Description: Completed work on the tertiary and cretaceous geology of Kumara sheet S51 for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin; includes photographs, maps, tables etc Arrangement: Outsize accompanying papers at MSI-Papers-7919-02 and MSO-Papers-7919-2 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Tertiary stratigraphy of sheet S12 (Karamea) (draft typescript)

Date: [1950], 1969

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: 2003-374-44

Description: Completed work on the tertiary stratigraphy of sheet S12 (Karamea) with notes on the glaciation of North West Nelson for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin; includes introductory note by Simon Nathan explaining why the bulletin was not published Accompanying material - Note from Simon Nathan (1969) explaining why this work was not published and how it was used in a later publication Arrangement: Outsize accompanying papers at MSI-Papers-7919-04 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :42 original cartoons published in the Dominion between 1990 and...

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-054/095

Description: Cartoons on places in New Zealand and overseas relating to political and social issues, Maori language, the Treaty of Waitangi and Waitangi Day, and The Lord of the Rings movies. Quantity: 42 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Manuscript

Geological cross sections Kumara from 2003-374-41

Date: [1950]

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: MSO-Papers-7919-2

Description: Geological cross sections for S51 Kumara for completed work on the tertiary and cretaceous geology of Kumara sheet S51 for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin Arrangement: See also MSI-Papers-7919-2 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Tertiary and cretaceous geology of sheet S51 (Kumara) (draft typescript) (a)

Date: [1950], 1969, 1980

From: Wellman, Harold William, 1909-1999 : Papers

Reference: 2003-374-41

Description: Completed work on the tertiary and cretaceous geology of Kumara sheet S51 for a New Zealand Geological Survey bulletin; includes photographs, maps, tables etc; also letter from Simon Nathan to Dr Hornibrook about the work Accompanying material - Note from Simon Nathan (1969) explaining why this work was not published and how it was used in a later publication Arrangement: Outsize accompanying papers at MSI-Papers-7919-02 and MSO-Papers-7919-2 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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[Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in Westland or th...

Date: 1950 - 2020

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-West

Description: Includes ephemera for hotels in Hokitika, Westport, and other towns on the West Coast. Includes Jackson's Country Club Tavern [1970s?], and the European Hotel (Postcard of picture from around 1867) Some hotels in Greymouth are housed at Eph-A-HOTEL-G Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm.

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Fulstow, Ronald Albert 1934- :Aerial taxi; De Havilland DH 83 Fox Moth ZK-ADI with pilo...

Date: 1935 - 1994 - 2002

By: Fulstow, Ronald Albert, 1934-

Reference: B-161-003

Description: Shows a small plane on a beach with children gathered around it. A man walks towards the plane with two suitcases, and two people on a horse with a group of dogs stand nearby at the left. Accompanied by sheet explaining the history of flying in the area, and the pilots involved. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - 66/200; Recto - beneath image - J G[?] Kennedy, J S McLernon, J I[?] Leech, R Fulstow Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, image 305 x 462 mm on sheet 420 x 545 mm.

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