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Dollimore, Annette F, fl 2000 : Papers relating to research for family history of John ...

Date: [199-]

By: Dollimore, Annette F, active 1997-2000

Reference: MS-Papers-6917

Description: Research papers used when compiling the family history `John and Selina McHardie of Bulls, Rangitkei County, their background and their relations'. These include army personel records for James McHardie and his sons Cyril, Raymond and Clarence who served in World War One. Birth, marriage and death certificates for John and David McHardie and their descendants, also unrelated McHardy certificates, and miscellaneous material Publication - John and Selina McHardie of Bulls, Rangitikei County and their background and their relatives / compiled by G H Dollimore. G P Services Ltd, Christchurch Quantity: 10 folder(s). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, printed matter, photographs (photocopies) Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Original portraits of McHardie men who served in WWI.

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Fry, Patricia Susan, 1924- :Postcard of the Grand Hotel, Dunedin, and a photograph from...

Date: [ca 1900s, between 1914 and 1918]

By: Fry, Patricia Susan, 1924-2019

Reference: PAColl-0999

Description: Photograph of four nurses and a soldier standing in front of a railway wagon, taken during World War I by an unidentified photographer, and a postcard showing the Grand Hotel, Dunedin, ca 1900s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Mrs P Fry, Wellington, 1987

Manuscript

New Zealand Army Wanganui Militia District : Militia and volunteers army list

Date: 1864

By: New Zealand. Army. Wanganui Militia District

Reference: Micro-MS-0087

Description: List is dated at the District Militia Office, Wanganui, 30 Jun 1864. It contains lists for the militia and volunteer corps in the Wanganui district Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (16 frames).

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Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881: Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kai...

Date: 7 Jul 1870

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA7-48-04

Description: Photograph of the Arawa Flying Column on parade, standing in a row with Captain Gilbert Mair on the extreme left. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy on 7 Jul 1870 Copy negative 1/2-020010-F Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Names in pencil (indecipherable); Mount recto - top right - Bunting Palmerston North & Napier; Mount verso - top left - To Capt Mair with best wishes from H Elliott, 64 Harding Rd, P.Ahuriri Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 14.3 x 19 cm on card 22.5 x 30 cm

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Klee, A A (Mr), fl 1998 :Photographs of New Zealand soldiers and scenes of military tra...

Date: 1899-1945

By: Klee, A A (Mr), active 1975-1998

Reference: PAColl-5657

Description: Relate mainly to the donor's father, George Klee. Shows George and his brothers as volunteers for the South African War. George as a volunteer in the artillery at Wellington taking part in training and activities supporting the Home of Compassion. There are some photographs dating from World War I and World War II, but the largest group relate to the ship 'Janey Seddon' and her use by the Fort Dorset Garrison for towing shell practice targets into place. George Klee captained this ship during World War II. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photograph of Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Rotokakahi Pa, Kaiter...

Date: February 1870

From: Mair, Gilbert Henry, 1875-1966 :Photographs

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PAColl-3397

Description: Photograph of Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kaiteriria Pā, Lake Rotokakahi Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Photoprint 158 x 210mm on mount 204 x 267mm Provenance: Photograph found in "B" sequence of loose prints series

Manuscript

Maori wars : Journal kept by a soldier during the campaign against Te Kooti

Date: 1868-1870

By: Begley, Michael, 1833-

Reference: MS-Papers-1217

Description: The author describes military activities in Tauranga, the King Country, and Napier; includes draft letters and English-Maori vocabularies Note by A G Bagnall indicates this diary was kept by Sgt Begley, an NCO in the Armed Constabulary stationed at Poutu, Tokaanu and Te Haroto, 1869-1871, and that the year of the diary is wrong and should be 1869, not 1868 Language - English-Maori vocabulary notes Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume, 52 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph

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Photographs collected by Frederick McComish

Date: [ca 1890s], 1901, 1909

From: McComish, Frederick, 1907-1982 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10257

Description: Comprises: Group portrait of men on the bank of the Whanganui River, at a picnic given by members of the Cosmopolitan Club to Wellington Working Men's Club, ca 1890s Group portrait of employees of W Wiggins, saddlers of Lambton Quay, Wellington, 1890s Photograph of Robert Christian on horseback, taken 1901 in the Transvaal, South Africa Group portrait taken at the Defence Department cricket match and picnic, held in Lower Hutt in 1909 Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

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Foster, Susan E, 1946- :Photographs by Ethel Mary Beckett and relatives

Date: [ca 1890-1900]

By: Foster, Susan E, 1946-; Beckett, Ethel Mary, active 1890s; Beckett, Amy Middleton, -1964; Beckett, Thomas Wrench Naylor, 1839-1906; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6244

Description: Photographs, mostly of the South Island, from the collection of the Beckett family. Most were taken by Ethel Mary Beckett, with some being the work of Amy Middleton Beckett. The work of Wheeler & Son, of Christchurch, and Albert E Winzenberg of Masterton is also represented. A photograph of Palmerston Atoll, in the Cook Islands, is included in the collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-181858-G to 1/2-181894-G Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). 37 b&w original negative(s).

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Album of photographs of the Johnson and Gale families, Poverty Bay

Date: 1860s-1870s

From: Mackrell, Brent fl 2012: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-758

Description: Album of portraits of the Johnson and Gale families, in England and Poverty Bay. Also includes photographs of members of the Poverty Bay military establishment, and portraits of the Biggs and Wilson families, killed at Matawhero by Te Kooti's party on 10 November 1868. Includes some biographical information inside the front cover. Quantity: 1 album(s).

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McIntosh album 8

Date: 1899

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-292

Description: Photographs of the Nelson Region, Wellington Harbour, Featherston, Ruamahanga Valley and the Rimutaka Hill Road, probably taken by George William Barltrop in 1899 (Identification from other albums in this sequence). None of the people in photographs are identified, but include several scenes with a woman and her husband; a group portrait at a wedding; two older women in a garden; a picnic group (6 women, one man and three children); two women carrying baskets of plants, with a man wheeling a bicycle (on the road to the Nelson Reservoir); and three young boys in a garden. A sequence of twelve photographs includes two men, members of the 2nd Contingent, at a military camp (possibly in the Nelson area), preparing to leave for the South African War, in 1899; rows of horses near tents at the camp; soldiers marching; a Nelson street with a banner reading `For Queen and country. God bless our boys'; and Wellington Harbour with crowds on the wharves to farewell the troops. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green cover, entitled `Photographs'; 16.0 x 22.5 cm

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Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881: Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kai...

Date: 7 Jul 1870

From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA7-48-05

Description: Photograph of the Arawa Flying Column at Kaiteriria Pā, Rotokakahi. Captain Gilbert Mair is reading camp orders, on extreme right. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy on 7 Jul 1870 Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Names in pencil (indecipherable); Mount recto - top right - Bunting Palmerston North & Napier; Mount verso - top left - To Capt Mair with best wishes from H Elliott, 64 Harding Rd, P.Ahuriri Same image at PA1-f-039 p 27 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, handtouched in parts, 18.2 x 24.6 cm Provenance: Photographs from the collection of James Ingram McDonald, the father of the donor.

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Clayton, Charles A, fl 1895-1906 :Group portrait of Mataura Valley troop, Fourth Contin...

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Clayton, Charles A, active 1895-1906

Reference: PAColl-8160

Description: Group portrait of the Mataura Valley troop for the Fourth Contingent, South African War, taken ca 1900 by Charles Clayton of Gore: Back row (left to right): Albert Ward, David Dickson, John Banks, John Sheehan, Jim McLaren, Wilkison, W L Milne, Charles Lacey Front row (left to right): G F Day, J Moloney, Richard Kelly, Alex Keown, John Gouk, Donald Cameron, T Ford Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Clayton. Photographer Gore.; Mount recto - above image - Back Row from left: Albert Ward, David Dickson, John Banks, John Sheehan, Jim McLaren, Wilkinson, W Milne, Charles Lacey. Front Row: G Day, J. Maloney, Richard Kelly, Alex Keown, John Geuak, Donald Cameron, T. Forde. Quantity: 1 colour copy photographic print(s) of a black and white original image. Physical Description: Dye coupler copy print 12.1 x 16.7 cm Provenance: Donated by Mr Ron Keown, Lower Hutt, 2004

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Hill-Trevor album 1

Date: 1897-1904

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

By: Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Pulman (Firm); Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA1-f-142

Description: Charles Hill-Trevor's personal album of the time he spent as personal secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand. It records the New Zealand contingents sent to the South African war and public events, personalities and patriotic entertainments associated with that enterprise. Visits to Government houses in Australia record other governors, officials and official residences. On one occasion in Melbourne a New Zealand versus Australia polo match was played. Hill-Trevor shows an interest in Māori, wildlife conservation (including the bird sanctuary on Resolution Island), and the sports of fishing, polo and horsemanship. There are photographs of members of the Ranfurly family and their principal servants as well as the Governor engaged in official functions such as opening the Kaiapoi council offices and laying the foundation stone of the Veterans Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland in 1903. Also photographs relating to the play 'The Geisha'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Greer family: Photographs relating to the New Zealand Wars

Date: ca 1860s

By: Greer family; Webster, Hartley, -1906

Reference: PAColl-7806

Description: Photographs collected by Henry Harpur Greer and his family. The collection comprises: Carte-de-visite portraits of Maori Views of Gate Pa and Maketu Pa The cemetery and officers' mess in Tauranga with officers of the 68th Regiment An unidentified military camp, possibly at Tauranga Quantity: 8 album leaves with 24 albumen prints. Provenance: Donated by Mr Dottridge of England in February 2003 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Reference MS-Papers-7663 - Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives.

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Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881: Photograph of Captain Mair's Flying Column returning af...

Date: Feb 1870

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: PA7-17-30

Description: Twenty one members of Captain Mair's Arawa Flying Column, returning after a fight with Te Kooti, photographed at the redoubt at Kaiteriria Pā, Lake Rotokakahi, February, 1870. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy. Possible duplicate of photograph in PAColl-3397 Inscriptions: Verso - Capt Mair's Flying Column returning after fight with Te Kooti at redoubt at Kaiteriria, Lake Rotokakahi, February, 1870. (note on original mount) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at Kaiteriria Pā and camp, Rotokakahi ...

Date: 7 Jul 1870

From: Mair, Gilbert Henry, 1875-1966 :Photographs

By: Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881

Reference: 1/2-020010-F

Description: Captain Gilbert Mair and his Arawa Flying Column at their camp at Kaiteriria Pā, Lake Rotokakahi, 7 July 1870. From right: Captain Gilbert Mair, Sgt Robert Gregory, Sgt Apero Apiata, Corp Perepe, Corp Manahi Takarawa, unidentified, Lt Corp Pariro Waiewi, Pte Rewi Rangiamio, unidentified, Pukarei, unidentified, unidentified, Pareka, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified. Photograph taken by Daniel Louis Mundy. Photograph from "The New Zealand Wars: a history of the Maori campaigns and the pioneering period" by James Cowan, Vol 2, p 284 (no publishing date provided on file print) Source of descriptive information - Spelling of Rewi Rangiamio provided by Library client, 2007 Other copies of this image can be found at 1/2-020327-F and PA1-f-039, page 27 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Detachment of the 65th Regiment on parade on Mount Eliot, New Plymouth

Date: March 1861

From: Urquhart album

Reference: PA1-q-250-04

Description: Detachment of the 65th Regiment on parade on Mount Eliot, New Plymouth, in March 1861. Shows a medal being presented, possibly by Lt Colonel Young. Photographer unidentified. On 29 March 1861 Lt Colonel Young of 65th Regiment presented medals for long and faithful service to Sergeant John Crowder and Privates James Furlong and Joseph Greensmith (see article in 'The Taranaki Herald', 30 March 1861, page 2). It is probable that this photograph documents that occasion. Source of descriptive information - Papers Past, file print, album page. The file print identifies the subjects as Lieut Charles Urquhart presenting a medal to Corporal Bowdler, with Edward McKenna on the left, but newspaper research identifies the group as Lt Colonel Young presenting medals to Crowder, Furlong and Greensmith. Inscriptions: Backing board verso - beneath image - Detachment 65th Regt Taranaki NZ; Album page - Parade on Mt Eliot (Puke Ariki Pa) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15.2 x 21.9 cm with trimmed corners, mounted on card 17.3 x 22.3 cm Processing information: Record was edited on 15 August 2022 to allow the attached digital surrogate to be purchasable.

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Officers of the Imperial forces outside the Mess whare, 12th Regiment camp, Pokeno

Date: ca 1861

From: Urquhart album

By: Temple, William, 1833-1919

Reference: PA1-q-250-40-2

Description: Officers of the Imperial forces outside the mess whare at the 12th Regiment camp, Pokeno. From left to right: Lieutenant Murphy (12th), Lieutenant Lowry (12th), Captain Miller (12th), Major Hutchings (12th), Urquhart (65th), Lieutenant Mair (12th) and Captain Williams (12th). Photograph taken circa 1861 by William Temple. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Capt Miller 12th Lt Murphy 12th Lt Mair 12th Major Hutchings 12th Capt Williams 12th Lt Lowry 12th [unreadable] Urquhart 65th Mess whare 12th Regt camp Pokeno NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 7.2 x 16 cm, with trimmed upper corners, mounted on album page 27.1 x 21.7 cm Processing information: Record was updated on 15 August 2022 to allow the attached digital surrogate to be purchasable.

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Webster, Hartley (Auckland) fl 1852-1900 :Portrait of Captain Gower, 65th Regiment

Date: 1852 - 1900

By: Webster, Hartley, -1906

Reference: PA2-1847

Description: Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil and very faint: Capt Leveson Gower 65 Reg Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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