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Date: 1905-198-

From: Turakina Maori Girls' College: Records

By: Turakina Māori Girls' College; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963; Illingworth Toska Studios; Tesla Studios

Reference: Series-7115

Description: Comprises photographs of students and activities at Turakina Māori Girls College taken by various photographers between 1905 and 1990. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm-18755 to 35mm-18793; transparencies are at PA12-0257 to PA12-0264 Quantity: 128 colour original transparency/ies 35mm slides. 62 b&w original negative(s). 17 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. 16 b&w original photographic print(s). 16 b&w copy photographic print(s). 14 colour original negative(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0116 : Turakina Maori Girls College : Records. Processing information: Reference number changed from PAColl-2130 to Series-7115 on 21 February when all materials of same provenance were added to the ATL-Group-00941 collection.

Date: 1889 - 1906

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B023

Description: Contains notes about the occupation of land near Greytown by the Ngati Muretu hapu, and a draft letter complaining about land sold by someone that does not own it; contains cosmological information, including whakapapa of various deities and a detailed account of the life of Maui Tikitiki; also contains notes about practices and traditions associated with childbirth and the instruction of children in martial and practical arts; there are also notes about practices within whare wananga and the conditions placed on students There is a narrative about Ngatoroirangi of the Te Arawa canoe, and a warning about incorrect whakapapa and the use of repetitive names to inflate a whakapapa; there is also a discussion of the relevance of traditional knowledge in contemporary society There is a narrative dictated by Te Wera Hauraki and Tarahau in 1837 about Ngati Awa, recited by Te Matorohanga to Te Whatahoro at a later date; the narrative describes the arrival of Ngati Awa at Whakatane and their conflicts with the resident tangata whenua, which includes a detailed physical description of these people; there is a narrative about the migration of Toi and Whatonga to New Zealand and their subsequent settlement There is a narrative of 19th century conflicts involving Waikato and Taranaki tribes and subsequent events, whakapapa (including some taken from the Journal of the Polynesian Society), karakia associated with various practices and activities (including notes about the performance of karakia by tohunga), and waiata (including notes from Sir George Grey's `Nga Moteatea' There is a narrative about the birth of Tuteremoana of the Ngai Tara tribe, with related waiata; a list of place-names and pa sites in the Wellington area and some notes about conflicts involving Wairarapa hapu; there are also notes about the proceedings of a whakapapa hui held at Papawai in 1906, including an address by H P Tunuiarangi Other - 5 loose pages are inserted in the beginning. One page is titled `Te Ngakiatotara', another 2 pages are titled `Kereitaone' and the other is a list of names from Ngati Awa Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (32 cm; maroon boards)

Date: ca 1909-1921

By: Lynskey, Vida, active 1980s

Reference: PAColl-1216

Description: Includes J H Lynskey in photograph Quantity: 2 photocopy/ies in one envelope.

Date: 1960-1976

From: Awatere, Arapeta (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1910-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6735-05

Description: Colonel Awatere describes his early educational background which began at home wiith his whangai (foster) mother, Heeni Maahanga in Paihia. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1900

From: [Ephemera concerning individual schools, with names beginning with R. 1900-2010]

By: Ladies College (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-Remuera-1900-01

Description: School prospectus lists Mrs S A Moore-Jones as principal, Miss A F Moore-Jones as vice-principal, and refers to a staff of six English and foreign governesses and visiting professors. It includes photographs of the college buildings, and of pupils involved in tennis, music playing and art classes. There were classes in scripture, mathematics, English, French, German and Latin; geopgraphy, science, hygiene, drawing, painting, needlework, calisthenics and singing. A list of fees is given. Handle with care; covers and pages loose. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 135 x 220 mm.

Date: 1907-1940

From: Harcourt, Peter Millais 1923-1995 :Photographs relating to Croydon School and the history of musical theatre in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-5204-3

Date: 1901-1902

By: Ashley family

Reference: MS-Papers-6333

Description: Comprises parts of a handwritten newspaper, the `Kaiaua and Miranda news', the Ashley family's magazine designed to be a text in the absence of school books. Part of issues for Jun 1901 (no 1) and Sep 1901 (no 2); pages 1-6 of Sat 23 Nov 1901; part of Apr 1902 (no 4); and several pages of Sep 1902 which also had a title change, `Miranda and Kaiaua news'. Officially put out by the Miranda Improvement Association. Family and local events are described, some illustrations, joke advertisements and similar items. Source of title - Transcribed Other Titles - Miranda and Kaiaua news This family newspaper was written by the donor's wife's grandmother, Mrs Ashley, primarily for her daughter (donor's wife) as a text in the absence of school books Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss with decorations Some decoration on covers and drawings in text

Date: [1900-1902]

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

Reference: 73-128-114

Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes letter from Hutt County Council regarding difficulty of collecting rates from Maori land owners, letters re Rimutaka deviation survey, proposed line from Kakarika to Sandon, propsed Ngatiawa Bridge, establishment of school at Akatarawa, transfer of land for a church at Porirua, the Ohau Forest Reserve, lease of education reserve at Ohau letter from [?] Hudson, Levin, re land purchased by his wife and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1902-1957

By: Brooklyn School (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: MS-Papers-10416

Description: Includes circulars to head teachers, 1904-1953, school committee papers, 1928, 1953-1957 and plans of the school grounds Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See also 84-219 Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Mounted photos, colour prints, classroom photos, album of colour portraits - PA-Group-00461.

Date: 1909

From: [Ephemera relating to the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand and its congregations, parishes, churches and buildings. 1900-1919]

By: Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-P-1909-01

Description: A programme for the opening day celebrations. The inside front page reproduces the college's coat of arms, lists members of the College Erection Committee, Knox College Council, and Theological Hall Committee. Inside is the programme for the dedicatory service, including a list of addresses given by Hon G Fowlds (Minister of Education), Reverend D Borrie (first student in the Theological Hall); Primate Bishop Nevill, Rev P W Fairclough, and the Mayor of Dunedin. The inside back page gives a list of 26 students attending the Theological Hall, and others in residence. Inside back cover shows the Knox College constitution. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Navy print, on folded booklet / card, 165 x 103 mm, tied with blue ribbon.

Date: 1908-1913

By: St. Joseph's School (Kaniere, N.Z.)

Reference: MSX-5600

Description: The front of the volume is used for `Record of Instruction', and the back records test questions by subject. No names of pupils or teachers are supplied. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Many Pfahlerts went to this school since they lived nearby

Date: 1885-1901

By: New Zealand Native Tract Institution

Reference: MS-Papers-1661

Description: Minutebook contains ms minutes and printed annual reports for years 1886-1892 and 1899-1901. At back of volume is list of New Zealand and foreign distributing agents. Also included are two letters addressed to the Secretary, one re purchase of a tract dated 5 April 1893 and the other re donation to the Institution dated 13 Dec 1900 Source of title - Supplied title Institution was set up in 1885 to organise the translation, printing and distribution of Gospel tracts to the Maori in New Zealand. It was based in Gisborne, and was funded by voluntary subscriptions. Joseph Baker acted as Secretary and translator and also supervised the publishing and circulation of tracts. Yearly meetings were held and an annual report presented from 1885-1901 except for the years 1893-1896 when the Institution's activities lapsed due to lack of funds. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume and 2 pages). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Provenance: Source unknown Processing information: Formerly Misc MS J9

Date: 1907

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

By: Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963

Reference: 1/1-021173-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1908

Reference: MapColl-830eeg/[1908]/Acc.28103

Description: Drawn on a published map, subdivisions of the North Island indicate five educational districts. 'Exhibit A' is pencilled at the top of the map, as is 'S.P Education' in blue pencil. Title adapted by cataloguer from label attached to map which states 'Education districts suggested by the Inspectors,. Base map: North Island (Te-Ika-a-Maui) New Zealand (Aotea-Roa). [Wellington, N.Z.]: N.Z. Lands and Survey, [1916?] Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, coloured, scale [1:1 000 000], 97.2 x 71.2 cm.

Date: Oct-Dec 1906

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

Reference: 73-128-124

Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes telegram from Collyns and Roe re Foxton-Levin mail contract; Railways letter from the locomotive department, Petone; letter fropm the Hutt re schools site; telegram from McLeavey of Ohau'; letter re McNab's (Bellevue) Gardens, Lower Hutt; letter re Irish Envoy's Reception Committee, Wellington; part of telegram about Maori and Horowhenua Lake problems; part of letter re proposed site of Lower Hutt school; and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1894-1900]

By: Hanna, John Robert, 1850-1915

Reference: PAColl-10201

Description: Three black and white prints; no known link between prints. Taken by unknown photographers, probably between 1894 and 1900. Includes two class portraits of a girls school taken in a garden. One print captioned 'Lower Glenside School, October 1896', the other print embossed 'Hanna Photo', probably taken by John Robert Hanna of Auckland. Adult woman with lace cap features in both photographs. Also includes a wide view overlooking Taihape township surrounded by felled trees, bush and unsealed roads. Accompanying information - Lower Glenside School print was accompanied by a post-it-note 'Tawa mgt' (not retained). A girls day and boarding school called 'Lower Glenside School' operated from Upper Symonds Street, Auckland, circa 1890s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) (two prints mounted on card). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints Provenance: Purchased by Ms Hoy from a Mary Potter Hospice ship, Thorndon, Wellington, April 2014. Nothing further known.

Date: 1909 - 1930

From: [School exercise books of octavo size. 1800s-]

By: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOL-EXERCISE-BOOKS-1910s-01

Description: Cover shows an illustration of the main building of the King Edward Technical College. The inside pages are ruled. Held by Ms Feltham Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Ruled exercise book, 250 x 200 mm. Transfers: Dorothy Neal White papers, 2004..

Date: [ca 1965]

By: Creamer, William Eric Hill, 1907-1973

Reference: qMS-0586

Description: The author's recollections of his boyhood, 1907-1922, spent a various lighthouses around New Zealand - Cape Maria van Dieman, Manukau South Heads, Tiri Tiri Matangi Island, Cape Brett, Cape Campbell, Castlepoint, Cuvier Island - of his education and recreational pursuits, of the lighthouse tender, SS Hinemoa Quantity: 1 volume(s) (250 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (30 cm, green buckram)

Date: 1880 - 1908

By: Vereker-Bindon, William Henry, 1853-1913

Reference: MS-Group-0108

Description: Contains one letterbook covering the period 1888 to 1894 which contains letters mainly related to Vereker-Bindon's educational work and three scrapbook/diaries which cover the period 1884 to 1908 and contain pasted in newspaper clippings (dealing with educational, sport, gardening and miscellaneous topics) and a few entries regarding his work as an inspector and related to his garden. Also includes a folder of newspaper clippings, correspondence and miscellaneous papers which deal mainly with educational, sporting and personal matters. Biographical note supplied by donor is pasted into front of one of the scrapbook/diaries (MSX-3425) Source of title - supplied title Teacher, school inspector, sports administrator. Quantity: 4 volume(s). 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, printed matter, typescripts Provenance: Donor is daughter-in-law of Vereker-Bindon Donor/Lender/Vendor - Mrs M Vereker-Bindon, Hamilton, 1991

Date: 1987

By: University of Canterbury. Department of Education

Reference: 89-012

Description: Papers delivered on various aspects of education; list of papers presented with collection Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Published set presumably sent to the Library via Legal Deposit and should be in the Printed Collections Arrangement: Generally the papers delivered by New Zealanders have been input under Name as have those with a New Zealand content; the non-New Zealand presenters and papers have been described in Scope and contents First joint AARE/ANZARE conference, held at University of Canterbury, Dec 1987; these papers were not published Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, per Legal Deposit, Jan 1989 Processing information: Folders 01-09 have now been listed described