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Photographs of various New Zealand locations

Date: ca 1876, 1920, 1935

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

Reference: PAColl-2143

Description: Devon Street, New Plymouth; Clifton; Brighton Sandspit; Cathedral Square, Christchurch; bullock team. Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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New Zealand Shipping Company :Photograph of Christchurch Polo Club hurdle race, 1899, a...

Date: 1899 - 1930 - 1938

By: New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.; Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964

Reference: PAColl-0552

Description: Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s) framed. Physical Description: 6 x 8 inch sepia photographs, matted and framed 28 x 31.5 cm in one box

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Parker, Robert 1847-1937 : Papers

Date: 1863-1935

By: Parker, Robert, 1847-1937

Reference: MS-Papers-0211

Description: Correspondence relating to church and music in England, Christchurch and Wellington, particularly concerned with the period when Parker was organist and choirmaster at St. Paul's Cathedral, Wellington. The collection includes published compositions by Robert Parker, texts of his lectures, many to the Workers Educational Association, and radio talks on music, and some family papers. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 46 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss., printed matter. Finding Aids: Inventory available.. Provenance: Mrs Cachemaille is the daughter of Robert Parker. Processing information: Child records not entered.

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Carton of carte de visites, cabinet cards, and an ambrotype of a little girl sitting on...

Date: 1890s-1930s

From: Miller, E D N :Photographs by Isaac Jeffares, and of family

Reference: PAColl-0224

Description: Collection of photographs relating to Miller family ca 1890s-1930s, Napier and Christchurch. Also speedway photographs (probably at Kilbirnie), Rongotai Aerodrome and Parliament Buildings 1920s-1930s. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 postcards. Transfers: Ambrotype housed at PA Series. Further material at PAColl-225 (see also PAColl-04870).

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Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia :Photographs

Date: [ca 1890s, ca 1900s, 1924, 1929, 1933, 1935]

By: Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia

Reference: PAColl-7821

Description: Comprises photographs of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia Grand Council of New Zealand, Grand Lodge Session, Christchurch, 1935; Grand Council of New Zealand, Grand Lodge Session, Hastings, 1929; officers of Valley True Blue Lodge No 11 (Dunedin), ca 1900s; Biennial Conference, Wanganui, 1933; unidentified group, 1924; portrait of William Smith by Foy Bros, ca 1890s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1133: Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia : Records.

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Dining Room, Saint Saviour's Orphanage, Christchurch

Date: [1890s-1930s]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007230-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Billboard advertisement for Crockett & Jones, boots and shoes

Date: 1890-1939

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007267-G

Description: Billboard advertising the firm Crockett & Jones, boot and shoemakers. The billboard reads " When we buy British made goods We support the Empire - We support New Zealand. Crockett & Jones Boots & Shoes are made in England - They are world famous". Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, probably in Christchurch between 1890-1939. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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The Hon John Edward Jenkinson

Date: 1858-1937

Reference: 1/2-018464-F

Description: Shows the Hon John Edward Jenkinson Christchurch Legislative Council 119892-1914 John Edward Jenkinson was born in Dunedin and educated at State schools. He served his time to boilermaking in a Dunedin foundry and shipbuilding yard. In 1882 he joined the first labour union - the Dunedin Boilermakers, by which he was elected President (1883) and deputed to form unions in other cities. He was one of the committee of three appointed to draw up rules for the Canterbury Trades Council and for the railway servants' union. He was called to the Legislative Council in 1892 (one of a number appointed to create a government majority) and was a member till 1914. On retiring (1914) he contested the Clutha seat in the House of Representatives. Was President for some years of the Early Settlers' Association. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Children at Saint Saviour's Orphanage, Christchurch

Date: [1890s-1930s]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007229-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Tram interior, Christchurch

Date: [1890s-1930s]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007441-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Window display, Ballantyne's department store, Christchurch

Date: [1890s-1930s]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-011103-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Bicycles in front of Ballantyne's department store, Christchurch

Date: [1890s-1930s]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-011104-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Outdoor scene with children, Saint Saviour's Orphanage, Christchurch

Date: [1890s-1930s]

From: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-007231-G

Description: Photograph taken by Samuel Heath Head, Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative register. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Moa skeletons, at the Canterbury museum, Christchurch

Date: [circa 1880s-1930s]

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/4-054912-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Date: [1880s-1920s]

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: PA-Group-00103

Description: Photographs of Christchurch, shipping, portraits, and general New Zealand views. Collection includes some photographs of Scott's Antarctic expedition and the Macquarie Islands. Photographs made 1880s-1920s by photographers employed or contracted by The Press. Quantity: 1723 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: ¼, 1/1 and 1/2 plate glass negatives Transfers: On 21 August 1953, several hundred photographs from this collection showing prize horses, sheep and cattle, as well as general views of agricultural and pastoral shows, were transferred to the Department of Agriculture.. Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

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Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948 :Negatives

Date: [ca 1890s-1930s]

By: Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948

Reference: PA-Group-00261

Description: Photographs, taken by Samuel Heath Head, mainly of Christchurch, but including general views of New Zealand towns and scenery, housing, motor vehicles and railways. Samuel Head was probably responsible for many of the negatives in the Press Collection (PH-TL6-1-05) Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-032516 to 032518, 072796 to 072806, 101115 to 101120, 152501 to 152507, 152581 to 152623, 1/1-003298 to 003299, 007072 to 007562, 008198 to 008199, 009761, 009810 to 009811, 009917 to 009918, 009920, 009972 to 009976, 009985, 010057, 010060, 011023 to 011172, 012065 to 012069; 1/4-021219, 021220, 021225 Quantity: 642 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 1/1 and 1/2 plate glass negatives Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1993. Reference number changed from PAColl-3049 to PA-Group-00261 in 2008.

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