Places

Date: 1879-1978

By: Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia

Reference: MS-Group-1133

Description: The Lodge claims to be the oldest in New Zealand, started at Thames in 1872. Others were formed later in NZ and earlier in Australia. A NZ Grand Council was started in 1880 with eight lodges. In 1978 the Society split into three to reduce administrative costs and negotiations were made to transfer the records to ATL. Records consist of fund and membership records, minute books, financial records, correspondence, etc. Includes the records of the following Lodges: Valley True Blue Lodge No 11, Queens Own Lodge No 36, Pride of Ngapara Lodge No 15, Star of Oamaru Lodge No 13, John Knox Lodge No 50, Triumph Lodge No 9, Loyal Excelsior Lodge No 41, Royal Standard Lodge No 61, Southern Cross Lodge No 21, Grand Lodge No 1, Star of Southland Lodge No 14, Star of Hastings Lodge No 12, Gilchrist Lodge No 19, Prince of Wales Lodge No 20, St Albans Lodge No 17. Quantity: 13 box(es) (179 folders). 12 volume(s). 5 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary list available. Includes rules (1902) and history of the Society, by J L Paulden, Grand Secretary, 1972. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J Paulden (Secretary), Christchurch, 1980 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to the Photographic Archive - To Photographic Archive - Photographs, mainly Conference delegates (PAColl-7821).

Date: 1891-1945

By: Broad, Charles John, 1858-1942

Reference: MS-Papers-10541

Description: Newspaper clippings, invoices, deeds etc relating to C J Broad, other members of his family, and the business known as Broad, Small & Co, Invercargill Source of title - Transcribed Broad, Small & Co were wholesale and retail ironmongers, hardware, woodware, timber and crockery merchants of Invercargill Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by E Thompson, Palmerston North

Date: 1975 - 1889 - 1979

By: New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Southland Regional Committee

Reference: Eph-D-BUILDINGS-Inv-1970s-01

Description: Shows a photograph of the tower at top left. Gives directions for assembly of the pieces, once cut out from the sheet. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card. Physical Description: Photolithograph on card sheet 515 x 627 mm.

Date: [1928], 1992

By: Barr, Avon Sinclair Dalrymple, 1929-

Reference: MS-Papers-6851

Description: Comprises family tree for the Trotter family compiled by Tony Trotter in 1992 and photocopy of transcript of reminiscences by Alex Trotter, following on from 1859. Trotter's reminiscences describe his family and their life in Southland while they lived in Appleby, Invercargill, Woodlands, his schooling in Dunedin. He writes of his work on a high country run at Kingston, the Roslin estate and other properties, of surveying, journey to Australia, working as a traveller for the Southland Farmers' Coop, farming, establishment in business, settling down at Waikanae and various trips around New Zealand. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves, 2 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts with corrections

Date: 1890 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-L-1800/1900s

Description: Includes material from the following schools: Private school for girls, Oxford Street North (opposite Dr Mackenzie's). Principal Miss Michell. [Printed by] W C Nation & Co., printers, Levin [1890s?] Pamphlet Little Akaloa, Chorlton and Menzies Bay schools centennial 1862-1962. 9-11 March 1962 Souvenir booklet Long Bay College (North Shore). "Pajama game", directed by Arthur Wright. [1987?]. Programme Long Bush School centennial celebrations 1862-1962. Southland's oldest country school. Banquet. Scottish Hall, Esk Street, Invercargill, 13 January 1962. Souvenir programme, ball programme, application form Longbush School Jubilee 1904-1954. Church service 17 October 1954. Order of service Lower Moutere-Wills' Road Schools centennial 1857-1957. Thanksgiving service. Lower Moutere Memorial Hall, 27 January 1957. Order of service. [Lyall Bay School]. "Peter Pan". [Concert late 1987]. Programme Lyttelton West School. West Lyttelton School. Certificate of merit awared to Tony Tikao for athletics 75yds under 10 yrs. December 1950. Fuller Bros Ltd., Printers, Chch [ca 1950] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1870 - 1970 - 1985

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: A-408-130/139

Description: Includes locality plan between Wellington Street and Pomonoa Street, floor plan, roof plan, sections and elevations, of a large two-storeyed house. Quantity: 10 plan(s). Physical Description: Photocopies, sizes varying

Date: 1866-[ca 1955]

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9827-1

Description: Includes - Photographs of explorer Charles Edward Douglas. Group of men in a cart drawn by four horses, 1920. Group of South African War veterans outside the Beverly Home, Timaru, 1950s. Antarctic explorer Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd laying a wreath at the Scott Memorial, Christchurch, ca 1928. View of Lyttelton. Men crossing a river. Farmers tree at Beverly. Bowen Falls, Milford Sound. The Prince of Wales at Ashburton, 17 May 1920. Galloway homestead. Fraser's jewellery shop, Timaru, ca 1935. Views of Southland, ca 1905. Crowd at Invercargill celebrating the relief of Mafeking, May 1900. Early settler's houses, one built of cobb and thatched. Photographs relating to the centenary of T & J Thompson Ltd, Timaru, 1944. Brunner coal mine, 1866. TSS Earnlaw on Lake Wakatipu. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1987

By: Doogue, Eugene Philip, 1901-1987

Reference: MS-Papers-10644

Description: Reminiscences of growing up in Dunedin and Southland; time spent farming before joining Stamp Duties Office in Dunedin; time spent in Invercargill office; transfer to Wellington as Death Duties clerk, Stamp Duties Office; marriage to Doreen Colgan in 1933; position as Bureau Inspector with Unemployment Board administered by Labour Department in 1935; and various other positions with Labour Department; transfer in 1943 to Ministry of Supply as an investigating accountant; retirement in 1950 and life thereafter till 1981. Incluudes list of family members with dates of birth and occupation Quantity: 1 folder(s) (46 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J A Doogue, Hamilton

Date: 1990

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

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-024

Description: John McLeay's arrival in New Zealand in 1858 was the beginning of an exodus of his immediate, and more distant, relatives from Scotland. This essay provides a background into their Scottish lives, traces through family stories and research, and gives an account of their movements and life in New Zealand. The story deals chiefly with three families: John McLeay's, Alexander McLennan's and John Souter's, but gives brief accounts of other family immigrants between 1870-1884, records details of the first generation born in New Zealand and looks at the life of one grandchild growing up in Southland. Includes family trees Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Published inventory available. Family photographs

Date: ca 1878-1901

By: Bragge, James, 1833-1908

Reference: PAColl-6607

Description: 8 images of trams: one captioned "Horse Tram Wellington 1882-1901" from the Evening Post; a copy and two detail enlargements of an image by James Bragge of steam trams outside the Adelaide Road depot (see also PAColl-6208-11); another image of a steam tram outside Government Buildings possibly also by Bragge; one of a tram at the Hokitika and Kanieri Tram Station; one captioned "..South tram car in the world, Invercargill, NZ" possibly by Burton Bros; and an electric tram. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-015789 to 015796 Quantity: 8 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives

Date: 1878 - 1976

By: Avon Fine Prints

Reference: C-061-015

Description: A view of central Invercargill Limited edition of 750 copies. Issued with text sheet. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 298 x 431 mm on sheet 435 x 541 mm

Date: 1872-1893, 1983

From: Stratford, Peter : Epsom Trust collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11750-07

Description: Papers related to the Joseph Newman diary MSX-9263. Includes papers relating to Newman family papers acquired by the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1983, correspondence, clippings and inventories. Includes a typed transcript of a diary containing some nautical references and a description of travel around New Zealand from 1872, an inventory from the Turnbull Library of the William Newman papers MS-Papers-2507 and a finding aid for the Newman-Buttle family papers MS-Papers-0402. Also includes copies of letters including one from Thomas Cook to Mr Newman, dated March 1881, and another letter from 1895 including a statement of arrears. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.

Date: [ca 1902]

By: Pettifer, Walter, active 1902

Reference: PAColl-7744

Description: Photographs, many of which are panoramas, of New Zealand cities, rivers and lakes. Includes photographs of Sydney and Tasmania, and a photograph of Brooklyn Bridge, New York. Taken ca 1902, possibly by Walter Pettifer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Purchased from Judith Grant, London, September 2002. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1135 : Pettifer, Walter, fl 1902 : Diary and scrapbook..

Date: 1858-1982

By: Barrett, Grace Emily, 1910-1995

Reference: MS-Papers-2598

Description: Folder one contains the history of the descendants of John Lamond and his wife Mary who arrived in South Otago in 1858, and of James Rose McKay and his wife Elizabeth who settled in Invercargill in 1864. Folder two contains the history of the family of William and Louisa Knipe who arrived in New Zealand in 1863, and of William and Mary Ann Philpott who arrived ca 1873. Many of the members of these families were involved in the work of the Salvation Army in New Zealand. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts, printed matter, photographs Many original photographs

Date: 1956

By: Thompson, Hugh Montgomery, 1887-1956

Reference: MS-Papers-6538

Description: Thompson wrote his reminiscences in 1956, shortly before he died. He describes his family background, where they lived, his school days, mostly in Palmerston North, joining Lands and Survey Department, Wellington, in 1905 and moving to Nelson in 1906, Hokitika in 1910, Invercargill in 1911, Hastings in 1913, Wanganui from 1919 to 1924 when he worked for the Public Works Department in the King Country and in 1935 his move to Greymouth. From 1938 to 1956 he and his family lived in Tauranga. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 1888-1892, 1928-1931

By: Harland, William James, 1858-1932

Reference: 81-252

Description: Includes programmes and newscuttings of various musical organisations in Wellington especially the Wellington Orchestral Society, of which Harland was a founder, as well as other musical organisations in other parts of New Zealand and overseas. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Harland was a noted organist and bassonist, who was organist of the Taranaki Street Wesley Church for 32 years (NZ Biographies v18, p882) Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1901]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-296

Description: Photographs, probably taken by G W Barltrop. Scenes in the first part of the album are of the South Island, mostly around the Dunedin area, and further south, in Invercargill and Bluff. There are two panoramas, one of Port Chalmers and one of Lumsden. Most are landscapes, but a few show groups of people, including five young girls in the Dunedin Botanical Gardens, and a man driving a horse and buggy at Manuka Creek, with two young women sitting beside him, and a third woman standing by the horse's head. A graveyard scene is a close-up view of two headstones, one for Catherine Louisa Schaw (widow of John S Schaw), who died in 1874 aged 71. North Island scenes show a church at Levin; and views of the countryside, a bullock pulling a laden cart, and at the Rimutaka Summit all taken on a train journey. Group portraits include one of a large family group, with two young boys in the foreground with a cricket bat and cricket pads; and two large groups of men and women associated with the Missions to Seamen. One image show a plaque erected `In memory of twelve officers and seamen who were drowned or died from exposure, by the wreck of the Barque Lizzie Bell near the Oeo River, July 24 1901, erected by members and friends of the Missions to seamen, Wellington, New Zealand'. There is also a photograph of the wreck of the ship Antiocco Accame, which was stranded at Katiki Beach, Otago, on 31 October 1901. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark green cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.0 x 22.5 cm

Date: 1911

By: McKay, Alexander, 1841-1917

Reference: MS-1177

Description: Childhood in Scotland, voyage to New Zealand on the Helenslee, 1863, and first years gold digging in New Zealand and Australia, 1863-ca 1870 Lacks pages 193-229 Relationship complexity - See qMS-1184 for Australian episodes missing from this volume Quantity: 1 volume(s) (255 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (28 cm; brown rexene) Portrait of McKay

Date: ca 1880-1920

By: Burrell, Frederick William Trehair, 1871-1946; Armstrong, Charles Clark, -1946

Reference: PAColl-6622

Description: Copy negatives of studio portraits of groups of children, weddings, a female Salvation army member, and two of men in uniform. Most of the negatives have the surnames on them which are: Taylor, MacKenzie (others in the original image have been blacked out in this copy), Bloomfield (an enlargement of a detail of a bigger image of more Salvation Army members), August, Henry, Cassey, Aitchison, Dixon, Livingstone, Leith, McConnell, and Cowie. Two of the photographers were Burrell and Armstrong but there may be others. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018567 to 018581 Quantity: 15 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass copy negatives

Date: 1990

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

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-059

Description: The essay is centres around the Lambert family, the author's father's paternal ancestors. It begins with brother and sister William and Mary Ann Lambert. They immigrated from England to Tasmania as free settlers some time before 1832 when Mary Ann married Robert Brand at Launceston. In 1833 William married Amelia Juliana Moulds. In 1838 they and their two children left Tasmania to settle in Port Philip, Melbourne, then in 1863 the Lambert family began a new life in Invercargill. The essay traces the life of William, his eldest son Jeremiah, and Jeremiah's children and grandchildren Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Published guide available. Includes photographs