Places

Date: 1925 - 1860 - 1866

Reference: A-138-038

Description: Shows main street and shops of goldfield town 18 miles south-east from Greymouth. Men standing around outside the shops, a horse and cart half-way along the main street, a dog in the foreground, hills in the background. The hotel in the right foreground is named Criterion Hotel, the shop in the left foreground Edward Ryan Wholesale ... Merchant. There is a railway line running down the centre of the street. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash drawing 152 x 241 mm Provenance: No provenance is given on the catalogue card for this item. However, the date of [1925] suggests that it was probably prepared as a book illustration.

Date: [Circa 1860s-1870s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-o-385

Description: Album of New Zealand scenery taken circa 1860s and 1870s. Some taken by William Thomas Locke Travers (particularly in the Lake Guyon area), identified by comparison with photographs known to be his; and some possibly taken by the Burton Brothers. Names of all the places listed can be seen in the list above, except for two streams which are not mentioned in current maps and guides, Blue Duck Creek and Gem Creek (Lake Guion); and a rock formation near Aorere which was known then as the "Devil's Boots". A view at the foot of the Otira Gorge shows an old hotel (not named). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon leather binding, entitled `New Zealand scenery' in gold lettering; 24.0 x 31.5 cm

Date: [1860s]

From: Bothamley, Arthur Thomas, 1846-1938 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-039769-F

Description: View of the southern Hutt Valley from Percy's Mill. Included are part of the mill buildings, the water wheel, paddocks hedged and fenced with post and rail fences, farm houses, belts and patches of trees, and the railway line. In the distance can be seen Wellington Harbour and Soames Island. Photographed by an unknown photographer some time in the 1860s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Another copy negative of this image is registered at 1/2-067933-F. This was made by the library from an original print lent by Mr A C Clendon in 1976. A file print from this negative can be found in Turnbull Library Pictures at 42. Hutt Co. Hutt Valley 1860s. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 21 x 16 cm

Date: 1866-1867

By: Braithwaite and Morton (Firm)

Reference: Micro-MS-0684

Description: Outward correspondence of a firm of iron merchants, operating in Christchurch and Nelson. Mostly concerns supplying fencing materials to Canterbury runholders, but includes letters to Government regarding materials for telegraph and railway needs. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (ca 270 pages).

Date: 1865

From: [Warre, Henry James] 1819-1898 :[Sketchbook]

By: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898

Reference: E-294-116/117

Description: Looking up the partially cleared Dun Mountain (above Nelson) with its railway line snaking up a hill to the left Extended Title - From: Warre, Henry. [Sketchbook] 1864-1865. p.116 to 117 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title and date in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 97 x 228 mm

Date: 1865

From: [Warre, Henry James] 1819-1898 :[Sketchbook]

By: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898

Reference: E-294-115

Description: Rough sketch of hills with the railway line cut into the flank of one hill Extended Title - From: Warre, Henry. [Sketchbook] 1864-1865. p.115 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 97 x 242 mm

Date: [1866-1924]

From: Stratford, Peter : Epsom Trust collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11750-21

Description: Papers relating to Elsthorpe Estate including documents relating to the Will of John Buchanan, dated 1892. Also includes accounts records of Albert Kenderdine, an undated memorandum relating to the construction of a railway line between the Tukituki River and the Coast and a copy of the Will of Albert William Kenderdine 16 Sept 1909. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.

Date: 1865

From: [Warre, Henry James] 1819-1898 :[Sketchbook]

By: Warre, Henry James, 1819-1898

Reference: E-294-112/113

Description: Looking down the valley below Dun Mountain, with the railway line curving down the hillside. In the distance is Nelson, with its windmill prominent at the shoreline Extended Title - From: Warre, Henry. [Sketchbook] 1864-1865. p.112 to 113 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title and date in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 97 x 346 mm

Date: 1860-1870s

From: Cooke, I V :Photographs of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: PAColl-7168-1

Description: Views of the Rimutaka Railway, scenes in the Middle East and Australia, taken 1860s-1870s by unknown photographers. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 album leaves with 6 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints

Date: ca 1860 and 1916

Reference: PAColl-0746

Description: A postcard of the Port Road, Nelson sent from Wellington to Canada in 1916. A photograph of a portrait of General Sir Henry James Warre of the 57th Regiment who was in New Zealand ca 1861-1867 and fought in the Taranaki War. General Sir Henry James Warre's mother was Selina Maling hence the connection with the donor. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1859-1879

Reference: PAColl-7469

Description: View from Le Cren's Terrace showing the original St Mary's Church on the right; the town with the sea behind and the custom house on the left; a two-storey house in a garden which became the site of the public library; houses near Stafford Street, 1859; the government landing terrace with warehouses nearby, ca 1860s; looking down George Street towards the sea to what is now reclaimed land ca 1869; Stafford Street ca 1870s showing the Empire Hotel in the centre, Stubbs Auction Rooms on the right, Bank of New Zealand opposite, Purdie & Co seed warehouse on the left and other commercial buildings; view over Timaru from the tower of Parr's windmill showing a carriage works and foundry to the right and the premises of Miles Archer & Co ca 1860s; Stafford and George Streets showing Clarkson & Turnbull in the centre with the post office in the small building with the verandah next to it, the upper storey of the Bank of New Zealand on the right, and the two-storied Club Hotel on the left; two women and a girl in a field with the railway across Caroline Bay on the left and Timaru behind them; men working on the construction of the breakwater; and the railway across Caroline Bay. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-004521, 004525, 004528, 005334 Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s). 8 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1865-1927

By: Pengelly family

Reference: MS-Papers-5895

Description: Comprises poems by William Pengelly, `Hokitika in 1865', and `The Old Age Pension Scheme'; account, `A Trip to Lake Mahinapua' (1893), by G Pengelly; poem, `A Trip to Lake Mahinapua' by Edith Pengelly (1893); clippings, `The Yacht "Iris"', and poems by William Pengelly on the Westport railway, `The Election', `The Model referee' and `The Panorama (`Westport Times', 1927) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter (photocopies)

Date: [1865, 1900-1905]

By: Macey, William Henry, -1931; J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: PA1-o-1231

Description: Album of views of Picton (including visit of Governor Ranfurly and New Year celebrations); Waimakariri, Broken River (including a workmens's camp) and Otarama from the Midland Railway; Cable Bay (including telegraph staff); Wakapuaka (including native bush); Nelson; Rai Falls; Wellington (showing decorations for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York, 1901); Dunedin (including Larnach's Castle); Masterton (showing earthquake damage to Post Office); Manawatu Gorge Bridge; Wanganui; Taihape; Hamurana Springs; Rotorua; and meeting house at Te Ore Ore. One photograph is copy of an 1865 view of Picton, and the other photographs were taken ca 1900-1905. A number of the Picton images were taken by William Henry Macey. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [Circa 1860s-1940s]

From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area

By: Beken, Charles Albert, 1859-1944; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Tomlinson, Francis Ernest, 1864-1944; Williams, William, 1858-1949

Reference: PAColl-0959-05

Description: Scenic photographs of Cass & Craigieburn, Midland Railway, Waimakariri Gorge taken between circa 1860s and 1940s by various unidentified and identified photographers. Photograph (no. 13) shows the hut owned by the Canterbury Coleege Mountain Biological Station; photograph (no. 25) of the old Benmore Station (no. 25) was taken by D L Lundy circa 1860s, and view (no. 26) shows the same site much later with fully grown macrocarpa trees, and the house in poorer condition; the views of the Midland Railway Line including when under construction, with the line, tunnels, and viaducts seen over a number of years were possibly taken by William Williams who was a photographer and who worked for the Railways Department; other images were probably taken by Charles Beken including one of "the meeting of the Arthur's Pass tunnel headings" with two men and a woman beside the dark opening. Quantity: 44 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander.".

Date: 1844-1886

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2120

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 7 Jan 1864

Reference: qMS-1084

Description: Report of a meeting of Kaiapoi citizens to discuss the extension of railway to Kaiapoi; includes resolutions passed by the meeting. Includes copy of covering letter, 18 Jan 1864, to the Superintendent, Canterbury Provincial Council, forwarding the report and resolutions. Variations in title - Spine title: Railway meeting - Kaiapoi Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (7 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (33 cm, ¼ navy roan, blue boards)

Date: 1866-1955

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Rogers, R, active 1912; O'Farrell, Patrick James, 1933-2004

Reference: PAColl-4586

Description: 18 images: two of the miners strike at Waihi 1912 photographed by R. Rogers; one of spectators at an American Athletic meeting in Wellington 1913; one of Brooklyn, Wellington showing Harry Holland's house; 12 of various West Coast scenes; one of Wellington harbour during the 1913 strike; and one of the Federation of Labour conference 1912. Arrangement: Negatives are housed at 1/4-009413, 009414, 009398 to 009404, 009408 to 009411, and 012540 to 012545. Quantity: 18 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints and negatives

Date: 1860 - 1869

By: Green, Samuel Edwy, 1838-1935

Reference: B-116-013

Description: Shows a view from a hillside, looking down on a lakeside settlement. There is a house in the right foreground, and a further group of houses around the main road which skirts the water in the middle distance. A steam train at far right runs on a track which goes past a large two-storeyed house near the water. There are sailboats on the water in the distance and hills beyond. Formerly titled: Artist unknown. "Settlement by a river or shore, possibly Havelock". Artist and location confirmed by comparison with the work at B-174-004 Other Titles - Settlement by a river or shore, possibly Havelock Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Monogram signature] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 257 x 418 mm.

Date: 1860 - 1890

By: Price and Company

Reference: PA3-0193

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - Gilbert Smith first engine driver Hutt railway Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1869

By: Browning, John Samuel, 1831-1909

Reference: A-113-011

Description: View looking north along the Hokitika River towards the port and town area, showing a ferry, ships, sawmills, Gibson's Quay Hotel, houses, and the railway track in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title in upper case lettering. On right, artist's initials and date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 153 x 380 mm