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Cooper, William Marshall 1833-1921 :Hokitika. [Hokitika, Harnett & Co., 1869?]
Date: 1868 - 1870
By: Cooper, William Marshall, 1833-1921; Schmidt, John Diedrich, 1839-1925
Reference: A-104-025
Description: Shows ship and paddlesteamer Title from inscription on verso of 25a. See Ellis, E M. Early prints of N.Z. 1642-1875. Christchurch, 1977. p. 192-193. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 210 x 300 mm
Adams, Charles William, 1840-1918 :Outline sketch of Mt Cook as seen from the north ban...
Date: 1877
From: Adams, Charles William, 1840-1918 :[Outline sketches of Mount Cook] 1877
By: Adams, Charles William, 1840-1918
Reference: A-215-025
Description: A profile of the peaks of Mount Cook / Aoraki and Mount Tasman looking south from Hokitika Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, 182 x 166 mm
Ecclesfield family : Miscellaneous accounts
Date: 1872-1874
By: Ecclesfield family
Reference: MS-Papers-0397
Description: Most of the material relates to Esther & Robert Ecclesfield. Includes accounts with James Chesney, & receipts for payments on shares with the Bell Hill Water Race & Gold Mining Co The Ecclesfield family lived in Hokitika Quantity: 1 folder(s) (17 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph
Album of Sydney buildings and New Zealand colonial soldiers and towns
Date: ca1875-ca1885
From: Swainson, Jane :Photographs of military forces in Taranaki, Nelson, Hokitika, Parihaka and Rotorua.
By: Bayliss, Charles, 1850-1897; Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920
Reference: PA1-q-707
Description: Views of notable public buildings in Sydney dating from the late 1860s to the late 1870s. Nelson City during a public parade involving colonial soldiers. Soldiers in military encampments, parading, and firing Cannon. Views of Lake Rotorua, Parihaka at the time it was occupied by Government troops, Hokitika waterfront, floods in Greymouth, and a wedding in Nelson. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[The Southern Alps near Hokitika, ca 23 March 1875]
Date: 1875
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875
Reference: E-401-085
Description: Two details of the peaks of the Southern Alps Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, image size 105 x 180 mm.
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :The mouth of the Hokitika [ca 23 March 1875]
Date: 1875
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875
Reference: E-401-084
Description: A view from trees on the north bank of the Hokitika River, looking out towards its mouth. Ship masts sketched in on the right and a signal station is visible near the entrance Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, image size 105 x 180 mm.
Cooper, Thornhill, 1840-1940 : Newspaper articles on Mr Cooper and extracts from journa...
Date: 1863-1870
By: Cooper, Thornhill, 1840-1940
Reference: MS-Papers-7106
Description: Comprises photocopies of newspaper articles on Cooper and typescript extracts from journals describing his travels from Hokitika to Panama in 1868, a walk from Dunedin to the West Taieri diggings in 1863 and an excursion by coach and foot from Hokitika to the Otira Gorge in 1870 Relationship complexity - See also MS-Papers-0279 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed (photocopies)
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Near Kawaka [ca 23 March 1875]
Date: 1875
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875
Reference: E-401-086
Description: A rough view of tall native forest with rimu noted as one of the groups of trees; also a scarlet creeper, possibly mistletoe There is no area currently known as Kawaka. The drawing is in the sketchbook adjacent to a view of Hokitika (Westland) and seems likely to be close by Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, image size 105 x 180 mm.
Stenhouse, A, fl 1874 : Letter to his brother re starting a sawmill at Hokitika
Date: 5 Jul 1874
By: Stenhouse, A (Mr), active 1874
Reference: MS-Papers-3250
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph
Creator unknown: Views of Wellington and Invercargill trams
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
Nancarrow & Company : Legal records
Date: 1871-1897
By: Nancarrow & Company
Reference: MS-Papers-1691
Description: The records relate to activities as shipping and commission agents, including declarations of seaworthiness, and to activities as agents for the Grey District Permanent Building Society Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 folder(s) (55 pieces). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, printed matter
Artist unknown :New Zealand forest on Hokitika and Christchurch road. [ca 1870]
Date: 1870 - 1880
Reference: A-465-007
Description: Shows a carriage pulled by two horses travelling through dense bush and trees, on the road between Hokitika and Christchurch. Two men can be seen sitting atop the carriage. Ground ferns, tree ferns and what is probably kahikatea dominate the foreground Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Woodcut, hand-coloured, 228 x 176 mm Provenance: Donation: Mr John Pfahlert, Wellington, May 2014
Richmond, Christopher William, 1821-1895 :Cemetery, Hokitika. [1870s?]
Date: 1870 - 1879
From: Richmond, Christopher William, 1821-1895 :Sketch book ; sketches numbered 1 to 74 [i.e. 95] / [by] C W Richmond.
Reference: E-284-009
Description: Shows a pathway leading up a hill to the cemetery in Hokitika. There is a sign affixed to a tree or fence on the left at the top of the hill. A view across native forest looks west out to sea. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 170 x 100 mm
Moore, Walter Montagu, 1851-1929 : Journal
Date: 1873-1876, 1901-1915
By: Moore, Walter Montagu, 1851-1929
Reference: MS-1665
Description: Daily account of voyages to and from Canterbury on the Crusader and Merope; impressions of personalities and social life with emphasis on farm management and life on sheep runs; includes visits to West Coast and journey through North Island via Hawkes Bay and thermal regions; also miscellaneous papers of his son, W H Moore in envelope (ca early 1900s) Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - Binder's title : Diary of Walter Moore Lt Col Moore married and farmed on the Chatham Islands and later near Geraldine Quantity: 1 volume(s) (200 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (21 cm; black morocco in box, ½ grey morocco, grey linen) Finding Aids: Index available at MS-Papers-8722.
Hokitika Gas Company Ltd : Records
Date: 1873-1947
By: Hokitika Gas Company Ltd
Reference: fMS-099-112
Description: Minute book (1873-1881), letter book (1915-1917), share register (1873-1914), and financial records Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 14 volume(s). 0.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (various sizes, various bindings) Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 28 November 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Hokitika [ca 23 March 1875]
Date: 1875
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875
Reference: E-401-082
Description: A view from the sea, looking east towards the Southern Alps beyond Hokitika Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on two pages of sketchbook, image size 105 x 210 mm.
Mueller album 1
Date: 1879-1892
From: Mueller, Mildred Violet, d 1969 :Albums
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939
Reference: PA1-o-354
Description: Album of photographs by James Ring of Greymouth, showing scenes in Greymouth, Hokitika, Okarito, Otira, Arthurs Pass, Buller Gorge and other regions in Canterbury, Westland and Southland. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Album from the collection of Gerhard Mueller (1835?-1918), Chief Surveyor for Westland Province 1868-1892. Donated by his daughter, Mildred Violet Mueller, Auckland, April 1967
Photograph album, volume two
Date: [ca 1870s-1890s]
From: Bridge family :Photograph albums
By: Anson Brothers (Firm); Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; Pulman (Firm)
Reference: PA1-f-271
Description: Views of New Zealand, England, Australia and Canada, associated with family of Charles Joseph Bridge (d 1876), settler at Homebrook, near Lake Ellesmere; and his son, Charles Hastings Bridge. Includes pressed flowers and leaves, a coloured sketch of a rowing boat on a river lined with willow trees. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - top centre - Henry Hugh Chapman 1881; Henry Walter Bridge 1886 Quantity: 2 album(s) Album(s).
Moore, Walter Montagu, 1851-1929 : Journal / transcribed and indexed by M Donaldson
Date: 31 Oct 1873-8 Feb 1876 (transcribed 2007)
From: Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection
By: Moore, Walter Montagu, 1851-1929
Reference: MS-Papers-8722
Description: Account of voyage to Canterbury on Crusader with his brothers Francis and Henry, 1873-1874, and return voyage to England a year later on the Merope. Describes his stay in Christchurch, trips to Governor's Bay and Akaroa, to Hokitika via Arthur's Pass, trip to visit numerous sheep stations in South Canterbury, social events, cricket matches, balls, Professor Bickerton's lectures, Transit of Venus Expedition (lead by Major Palmer, R.E., chief astronomer), Canterbury runholders and settlers including Lysaght family, Thomas Potts (Ohinetahi), etc. Trip to North Island via Wellington, thermal region, Tauranga, Auckland, and return to Christchurch before leaving for England on the Merope in Jan 1875. Includes brief account of Walter's return voyage to New Zealand, Oct 1875-8 Feb 1876 on the Crusader. Includes index of people, sheep stations and ships mentioned Accompanying material - Newspaper report of 1873-1874 voyage of Crusader, & 1874 voyage of the Merope (Transit of Venus expedition on board) (from Lyttelton Times); biographical notes & 1861 census for Moore family; biographical entry for Thomas Potts (NZ dictionary of biography / Scholefield) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 60 pp & 7 pp (index) & additional printed material. 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typed transcript and printed material (photocopies)
Hokitika Exhibition, 1873. Mr John Gully ... a silver medal
Date: 1873
From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]
Reference: C-098-001
Description: A certificate indicating that John Gully won a silver medal at the Hokitika Exhibition, 1873, for 'the best watercolour drawing' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph with holograph, 380 x 266 mm