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Date: 1860s-1949

From: Mackrell, Brent fl 2012: Photographs

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949; Harding, William James, 1826-1899; Johnston, Owen, active 1940-1987; New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch

Reference: PA1-o-1038

Description: Contains photographs of a Maori group at Wanganui, Te Rangitahau of Waitahanui, inscription at Wairaka meeting house (Whakatane), Pohaturoa Rock (Whakatane), Tainui anchor stone at Mokau, Matahourua anchor stone at Dominion Museum, Tokomaru anchor stone at New Plymouth Museum, hui at Rangitukua (March 1945), Ngarimu hui at Ruatoria (1943), hui at Hiruharama (1945), Tahi hohepa at Otukou (1947), reception to Field-Marshall Montgomery at Ohinemutu (1947), Sir Apirana Ngata speaking at erection of Porourangi meeting house (Waiomatatini), scenes in Parihaka, and Sir Peter Buck at Te Araroa (March 1949). The photographers represented are W J Harding, A P Godber, Burton Brothers, Owen Johnston, and the New Zealand Railways Publicity Department. A number of images were provided by the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Graphic drawing book 23 x 31 cm

Date: 1893-1922

From: Keys, Ben, 1878-1951 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0407-16

Description: Contains various printed papers relating to religious and political matters; these papers include information about the spread and prevention of small-pox and other diseases, information about Arbour Day (in English), copies of political correspondence from Taranaki Te Uamairangi, Tau Henare, Maui Pomare and Apirana Ngata; a copy of the Kahiti o Niu Tiremi dealing with the enlistment of Maori soldier in World War One, and a notice with regard to the establishment of a railway company at Taupo; there is also an invitation from Te Arawa rangatira for Te Arawa people to attend a hui at Maketu to discuss negotiations with the Government Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1840-1981

From: Alexander Turnbull Library : Maori Manuscripts Librarian working notes

Reference: MS-Papers-6373-06

Description: Contains 3 photocopies of an essay about the Maori occupation of Otahuhu and the Auckland district up to 1840. Also contains an essay in Maori about the Maori perspective of the Treaty of Waitangi Working notes compiled by librarians working with Maori materials in the Manuscripts Section of the Library during the late 1970s and 1980s. Most of the work was done by Sharon Dell. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1940-1986]

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-132

Description: Corrected typescript of George Graham's `Ngatoro-I-Rangi; his ascent of Tongariro and the neighbouring mountains' translated from the manuscript account of Wiremu Te Rangikeheke'; note from Grant Corbishley with his account, `The History of the Matamau and Tataramoa district prior to European settlement' (1986) with note from S Locke (1877); copy of letter, J H Mitchell to Native Minister with history of Te Rama-Apakura jade (1939); part of letter from Ngata, Ruatoria to C R H Taylor (1948); and letter from A J Park & Son to the president of the Polynesian Society re copyright in the society's publications (1976) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph typed manuscript

Date: 1860

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B001

Description: Contains notes about the circumstances in which Te Matorohanga dictated the material, which includes cosmological notes about Maui, Mataaho and the divine origins of various items and practices; there are also notes about Kupe, Toi and Whatonga and the discovery and settlement of New Zealand The text also discusses the interaction between the original inhabitants and the Maori settlers; there are also discussions about the activities of the canoe commanders in discovering and naming places around the North Island; there are also extensive whakapapa, waiata and karakia There are notes about the settlement of Hawke's Bay, Wairarapa and Wellington which were subsequently used by Best for journal articles, there are also annotations in Ngata's hand that refer to another publication Publication - Material has been used in `The Lore of the Whare Wananga' according to annotations thoroughout the book Relationship complexity - Some of the material was also published in 'The Land of Tara' , an article written by Elsdon Best for the Journal of the Polynesian Society between 1917-1919 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1841-1928

From: Alexander Turnbull Library : Maori Manuscripts Librarian working notes

Reference: MS-Papers-6373-01

Description: Contains photographic file prints from the Turnbull Pictures collection and photocopies of Maori images with some supporting correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1852-1991

From: Alexander Turnbull Library : Maori Manuscripts Librarian working notes

Reference: MS-Papers-6373-22

Description: Contains the directions of the Waitangi Tribunal regarding the Wairoa ki Wairarapa claims (1991), and copies of Turnbull Maori letters and correspondence to Apirana Ngata with information about waiata for Nga Moteatea. Also contains typescript copy of "The Porourangi Maori Cultural School", by Apirana Ngata and preprared by Koro Dewes for Victoria University of Wellington (1971). Includes a transcript of a recording of Arnold Reedy (Ngati Porou) giving an address at Waiwhetu meeting house in August 1967. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1893-1924

From: Cowan family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11946-057

Description: Published by John Henry Field [Hone Henare Piira], 1893. Written in Māori with preface in English, by John McGregor [Hone Makareka]. A publication of waiata McGregor collected from Māori prisoners after the Rangiriri battle of 1863. The book is heavily annotated by James Cowan, including two waiata tangi added by him. One is associated with Te Pirihana Tungia and is from Ngāti Toa and Ngāti Raukawa, sung at Porirua in 1905. The other was chanted by Takarangi Metekingi and others at the funeral for the Premier, Richard Seddon, at Parliament House, Wellington, 21 June 1906. Also includes other publications and loose papers that were laid in to this volume. These include: - The legend of Island Bay. Motu-tapu-te-ranga/ by Colonel Porter, published in 1918. - Sketches of ancient Maori life and history/ John Alexander Wilson, published in 1894. - He tapiri ki "Te toa takitini" (a supplement to "Te toa takitini" published by Apirana Ngata). Tihema 1, 1924/1 December 1924. Waiata 25-35. - Nga Moteatea: he tapiri ki "Te reo o Aotearoa". Part Two. Nga waiata 162-176. Supplement to "Te reo o Aotearoa" 1929. - Popular Maori songs. Collected and arranged by John McGregor. Supplement no. 1. Published by Champtaloup and Cooper, 1898. Supplement to Ko nga waiata Maori. The loose papers include other waiata from various areas, including the Urewera, Christchurch, and Waikato. Some of these were performed at the Premier, Richard Seddon's funeral (mentioned above). Language - Some of the publications in the Maori language, contain many Maori waiata. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Six volumes and loose papers

Date: 1864-1927

From: Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-5108-2

Description: Contains Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah bookets and printed material including 'Ko nga ture o Te Ruuri Tuawhitu o Ihowa', programmes for the opening of a church building, prayer books, prayer cards; copies of Maori newspapers; papers about the erection of a Maori peace memorial; papers about Maori politics; whakapapa to Ngati Kahungunu, Rangitane, Ngati Hamua, Ngai Tumapuhia, Te Hika o Papauma and Ngati Te Awariki; printed material about the Mormon church and Maori conscription; correspondence about the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah and other topics Other Titles - The London Mission Church Book Other Titles - He Kupu whakamarama tenei na Wiremu Takana (1880) Other Titles - He pukapuka whakaatu tenei i te ahuatanga o te iwi Maori (nd) Other Titles - A farewell greeting (nd) Other Titles - He Kupu whai whakaaro (nd) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Transfers: To Book Collections - Haimona Patete - te riira whakamarama i tenei hahi o Te Ruuri Tuawhitu o Ihowa (1905) - To Book Collections - Ko te pukapuka karakia o Te Ruuri Tuawhitu o Ihowa (1910).

Date: 1883-1909

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-011B

Description: Contains notes about the Native Civil List, a draft statement of the aims and objectives of the Young Maori Party (Northern Division), notes for a lecture (by Ngata?) to the St Mary's Society, Timaru, and an address by Ngati Apa chiefs to Hon James Carroll Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1855, [ca 1899-1931]

From: Best, Elsdon, 1856-1931 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0072-04

Description: Identifiable correspondents entered in Name Field. Includes Preface to Second Edition of `Memorandum' by Sir George Grey, 1855 with newspaper cutting relating to Maori manuscripts in the Cape Museum (Cape of Good Hope, South Africa). Letter from Gilbert Mair to Augustus Hamilton re Maori musical instruments, 1900. Letter to A Hamilton from J H Menzies (1899) regarding the trapping of birds including weka. Language - Some of these pieces are in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1800 - 1840

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950

Reference: MapColl-CHA-2/3/2-Acc.36515

Description: Published map used by New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch in their Historical Atlas Collection. Shows tribal boundaries in the North Island 1800 and boundaries 1840 (shown in red). Base map - New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour map on cream linen. Scale indeterminable. 150 x 99 cm Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1863-1921

From: Wilson, Joseph Lowthian, 1846-1926 :Photograph albums

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-q-1138

Description: News and personal photographs, taken and collected by J L Wilson, featuring North Canterbury 1863-1921, with the majority dated 1908-1919. Also includes coverage of South Africa's Eastern Cape and England. Series include: Wilson family portraits, with Joseph Lowthian, his wife, son Leonard, daughter Estelle, mother-in-law Emma Matthews, and brother Thomas. Estelle's children also feature, with some images taken in their adopted home in South Africa. Also Wilson family dogs Bruce and Nigger appear in a number of images. Street scenes and buildings in Kaiapoi are emphasised, with many taken following the July 1918 and 2 September snow storms. A number also depict World War One peace celebrations (including Kaiapoi 'tank' and parade). Interior and exterior images of Kaiapoi Woollen Mills and buildings in Hamner Springs (including Jollie's Hotel, Hamner Hall, Post Office, churches, and Public School) also feature. Events include funeral procession of trooper Nicholson (Kaiapoi) who was killed in the South African War, parade with decorated traction engine (Rangiora), celebration of coronation of Edward VII (Oxford), an unidentified shipwreck, street scene of 1908 Christchurch fire, the relocation of St Paul's Presbyterian Church (Kaiapoi), crowd at collie dog trials (Waikari), delivery of Anderson's boiler to Woollen Mills factory, railway accident at Chaimey's corner and funeral of R J Alexander, Armistice Day celebrations (Rangiora), Lord Ranfurly's visit to Kaiapoi Woollen Mills, Ashley water supply project luncheon, and the relocation of assembly rooms building. Named figures include J Lang, J Perrin, and J M McGarvy; Mrs W A Parham with her flock of turkeys; J R Leithead; Chief Dinizulu (postcard from Estelle Wilson, annotated); portraits of soldiers Ralph and Leslie Feldwick (both killed in action in Dardanelles) and soldier C J Brighing; Reverend Wynter Blathwayt, Maaka Hape, and T Hape of St Stephen's Maori Church, J Murray and his three boys in Highland dress; cyanotype of Edward Devine, Miss Alice Bennett and her nieces; Mr Jeffrey; and S Johnston (Kaiapoi Postmaster). Group photographs depict [1st Wellington Battalion?] in France, the officers of the 1st Battalion of the Canterbury Rifles on Queen Victoria's 1887 jubilee, group (mainly Maori) at the Kaiapoi Bridge (1869 visit of the Duke of Edinburgh), Woodend Volunteer Rifles, unidentified Maori group outside Runanga Hall (Tuahiwi), and territorial soldiers in 1913 (Rangiora). Premiere Richard Seddon [last photograph before death?] with group at Newport Railway Workshops (Melbourne), soldiers at Trentham Military Camp (1918), Sir Apirana Ngata and the Mahaanui Maori Council, wedding party photographs from the Leech and Parsons wedding, old scholars of Kaiapoi Church School, North Canterbury Ploughing Match organisers (figures named), Kaiapoi Woollen Mills directors (1879), Captain Chaffey and Lieutenants Douglas and Grey of the Amuri Mounted Rifles, Parham family, and the Matthews family outside school house at Kaiapoi Church Day School. Buildings include Bruce Hotel (Akaroa), Hydro Grand Hotel (Timaru), Kaiapoi Parish Church, Wellington Post Office, Bank of New Zealand (Kaiapoi), Beauthorne, W J Robinson's stables and manager's house (Cheviot), Christ's College (Christchurch), South British Insurance (also Press Office, Kaiapoi), S Baldwin's home (Canada), Buckeye Hotel (with Cob and Co coach outside), Marston (Kaiapoi), J Sim's sawmill and store, Kaiapoi Parish Church, Glenmark Station homestead, Church of the Holy Innocents (Amberley), Woollen Mills Cashel Street, Maori pa formerly at site of Woollen Mills (painting), Malcolm Ross Cottage, and Glen Hoon (Hamner). Miscellaneous images include a volunteer camp in Oamaru (Easter, 1886), Akaroa monument to Captain Stanley, Dunedin (from Roslyn Hill), the construction of the Kaiapoi dredge, Rangiora War Memorial, Tikitere (Rotorua), Ashburton Domain, Wellington (from Te Aro Hill), Challenge Shield trophy (of the 1st Battalion, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers), Volunteer Rifle target practice on Kaiapoi beach, Cam bridge (with unidentified family group), the ferry 'Windermere' with Coniston Lake coach on board, Gore Bay and other images from Cheviot area, Reece Valley, Shetland pony Wee Davie, Kingston-Invercargill coach (cyanotype of photo taken by American Astronomical Mission), Purau farm panorama (site for 1893 volunteer military camp), fancy dress, the ketch 'Jannet', Lyttelton Harbour, the steamer 'Kairaki', farmland at Highfield (Waiau), Amuri, Dogs Creek intake, Otira Gorge, various Blue Mountain scenes (New South Wales), Conical Hill (Hamner), Rogerson Valley, D Rutherford Bridge and upper bridge cutting (Waiau River), an original pen drawn caricature, a copy of a painting of a coach by E M Lovell-Smith, and a number of river, garden, and street scenes. Various images (some postcards) from South Africa include three men in front of a cave, St Andrew's College and St Aiden's College (Grahamstown), Prince Alfred's Guards Memorial and Port Elizabeth, Hellgate, and the road to Walmer. Also images (many postcards) of England, including Penrith, Keswick, Braithwaite, Torquay, Boscobel House and Royal Oak (Shropshire), Cumberland Church, and Christchurch Gate (Canterbury). Collected photographs include many Burton Brothers' images of various New Zealand scenes (mainly scenic, including Wanganui River, Waitakere area, Manawatu Gorge, and Lake Manapouri) and work by other unidentified photographers. Album includes cyanotypes, copies of daguerreotypes, postcards, hand coloured images as well as original and reproduced artworks. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album Provenance: Purchase, 2011. The album was purchased from Mr Robin Rapley of Christchurch.

Date: 1864-1911

From: Wilson, Joseph Lowthian, 1846-1926 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-q-1128

Description: News and personal photographs taken and collected by J L Wilson featuring North Canterbury 1864-1911, predominantly dated 1905 to 1911. Named figures include Governor William Lee Plunket, M J Dixon, J O'Halloran, McLennan and Wilson, G R Hart, J Moses Willowby, Mrs Clothier and daughters, and R W Chaffey, Lewis, Hunter, and Johnson of Cust Volunteer Rifles. Group photographs include Mahaanui Maori Council [1905?], Apirana Ngata at Tuahiwi meeting, Kaiapoi Borough Council (1905), early Canterbury settlers at Pilgrim's corner, 'Glentanner' shipmates reunion, Oxford Branch of Farmers' Union (H T Cooper, J O'Halloran, J Wells, and McCormack), and Coe-Roberts Wedding. Series include: scrub (manuka) mowing machine designed by M J Dixon and land clearance; Oram family (Durban, South Africa), including Josie, Bobbie and unidentified Indian nurse; Christchurch Press, including offices, printing press, and binding room, as well as staff photograph in front of Press building; Threlkeld's farm 'Inglewood' (Flaxton); various Wilson family photographs, including [father?] W Wilson as an old man, Joseph Lowthian Wilson, his wife, daughter Estelle, son Leonard, and [son-in-law George?], and with the Christmas visit of Ms Pattinson from England featured; John O'Halloran and family and mustering scenes from Glentui Station (Oxford) including Seddon Falls; views, some panoramic, from the Ashley Gorge-Snowdale road; wheat harvest at R Evans' farm 'Clifton' (Waikari); photo-mechanical postcards of United Kingdom, Canterbury area, and New Zealand scenes (including Tongariro, Wellington Botanic Gardens, and bush scenes); and the wedding of two unidentified Maori couples (Tuahiwi). Events covered include Amberley Horse Show, Northern Agricultural & Pastoral Show (Rangiora), opening of J S White's Beehive Store, laying wreath at Queen Victoria statue, David Graham laying foundation stone at Woodend Methodist Church, and procession celebrating coronation [George V?]. Featured buildings include St Barnabas Church (Woodend), The Lodge (Hamner Springs), City Council Chambers (Christchurch), Colonel E B Milton's house 'Birch Hill', J Barton's house, and Woollen Mills, Post Office and Court buildings (Kaiapoi). Local scenes include Avonside (poplar trees), Kaiapoi (domain, bridge, wharf, regatta, swimming baths, Kai Tahu memorial), Clarkville, Ohoka, Woodend, Kairaki, Clifton, and Waikari. Farming images include turkeys, draught horses and ploughing, and cattle Miscellaneous images include M Thompson's sketching class at the School of Art, Boy Scouts doing dishes at camp, coach at Bealey, river being forded, Lees Valley Road, an unidentified African beach, Tangarakau Gorge (Stratford-Ongarue line, Taranaki), whitebaiting, sorting mail on board Antarctic ship HMS 'Discovery', HMS 'Challenger' in Lyttelton as well as harbour and port view, Upper Waiau bridge, monument to schoolmaster Charles George Chapman, [Scaitcliff?], Weka Pass, and Day's Bay (Wellington). Also includes a collage of newspaper mastheads, a photograph of the first Press newspaper editorial (1861), and a 1911 clipping from the Weekly Press 'Closer Land Settlement in the Oxford District: Some views on the Ashley Gorge-Snowdale Road' folded in the back of the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 1865-1972

By: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950

Reference: MS-Group-1140

Description: This collection is comprised of further family papers relating to the life and career of Sir Apirana Turupa Ngata. It contains material relating to Ngata's family, his professional career which includes his work for the government, his iwi and the Māori war effort. It includes material relating to the study of Māori culture and Ngāti Porou history and whakapapa in particular. This collection also contains material by Ngata's grand uncle, Major Rapata Wahawaha, his father, Paratene Ngata and other members of the Ngata whanau. Language - About half of this collection is written in te reo Maori (Maori language). An earlier accession received from the Ngata family is at MS-Group-0941. Other papers of Sir Apirana Ngata have been acquired from other sources. Of particular importance are the Maori Purposes Fund Board papers, which includes correspondence and research notes by Ngata (MS-Papers-0189) and correspondence between Ngata and Sir Peter Buck held in the Eric Ramsden papers(MS-Group-0181). Arrangement: This collection has been kept separate from the first collection (MS-Group-0941) which was received by the family. Although it is of the same provenance, the collection may have been kept and managed separately before it came to the library. Quantity: 348 folder(s) folders/volumes. 14.03 Linear Metres. 2 videotape(s) Open reel. 1 videocassette(s). Physical Description: Holograph, manuscript, printed matter, maps and photographs. Provenance: Owned by descendents living in Ruatoria. This collection is the same provenance as the Ngata papers in MS-Group-0941. However, they appear to have been kept separately by the family (and were received at a later date) so have been described separately. Transfers: To Cartographic Collection - Three maps relating to Matakaoa and Waiapu - To Photographic Archive - 4 small photographs.

Date: 1895-1916

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6571-180

Description: Contains correspondence and related material about Wairarapa Moana and the acquisition of the Pouakani Block

Date: [1887-1911]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-59

Description: Correspondence, research papers and newspaper articles. Including a personal letter from 'Toons' [?] from London, a notebook and other loose pages of waiata and Maori culture and some notes relating to Tawhiao [possibly from Kerei Kaihau in 1891], and other handwritten notes relating to waiata and Maori culture [unknown hand, annotated by Cowan]. Typewritten script of 'The fairy bridge on the shining waters'. Also a handwritten copy of 'He haka taparahi' written by A T Ngata. 'A legend of the Waitemata' on which Cowan has written 'A Maori Peter Pan story'. Arrangement: From bundle 56 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1860-1925

From: Wilson, Joseph Lowthian, 1846-1926 :Photograph albums

By: Bettger, Hubert D, active 1910s?; Jones, Douglas, active 1907

Reference: PA1-q-1132

Description: News and personal photographs, and original artworks by E Oram, taken and collected by J L Wilson and featuring North Canterbury and South Africa 1860-1925, predominantly dated 1922 to 1924. Series include: Wilson family portraits, featuring Estelle and family, various holiday scenes, Christmas 1910 and 1922, Mrs [Bing's] residence Port Alfred, and Walmer (South Africa); the opening of the Whare Runanga at Tuahiwi, including program 'Dedication of the whare runanga at St Stephen's Pah' and a manuscript recording speech by [J C Coates, Archbishop Julius?]; crowds watching rowing and boating on the Kaiapoi River [regatta?]; fire at R Evans' flour mill; illustrations of Otira Coach; paintings of South Africa by E Oram (and one by J Oram); 1923 floods and snowstorm in Kaiapoi (various streets and Woollen Mills interior); and visit of Governor General Lord Jellicoe and Lady Jellicoe, including Mayor H MacIntosh's welcome. Images of news and events include Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Association show and luncheon (visit of Lord Islington and Mr Clarkson), Mayor A Blackett proclaiming king [coronation?] to crowd at Rangiora Borough Council Chambers, [Langley?] and Blackwell wedding [Kaiapoi Methodist church interior?], Kaiapoi War Memorial unveiling and Anzac Day services (1922 and 1924), Kaiapoi Woollen Mills picnic at Glentunnel, and baby show at Kaiapoi Domain. Named figures include Estelle Wilson, kaumatua Manahi, W N Taylor, [young J L Wilson and brother?], chief Taurau Kukupa, Lady Stewart and A W Rutherford (Hamner), guide Sophia, Nell Scott, Mrs Leithead, J L Tetlow, and Mrs A J Baldwin and son Bruce. Group photographs include reunion of pupils of Charles Merton's school (Rangiora), Apirana Ngata, Tatuha (chairman), and unidentified members of the Maahanui Maori Council, Kaiapoi Bowling Club members, Rangiora High School teaching staff and building, reunion of scholars of Kaiapoi Church School, fancy dress at Kaiapoi Barbarian Society banquet, Kaiapoi Fire Brigade, Clarkville school jubilee, schoolmaster Matthews and family outside residence, and Kaiapoi School cadets. Buildings include Parakai House (Helensville), unidentified Kaiapoi church, Mr McFarlane's house Coldstream (Rangiora), H J Horrell's house (Horrelville), C W Wearing's Terminus Hotel (Christchurch), Oram's Pier Hotel (Kaiapoi), church at Glenmark, Kaiapoi Woollen Mills, T R Leithead's house Lindean (Kaiapoi), various unidentified factories, Kaiapoi Brewery (Sidey Quay), Kaiapoi Methodist church, house in Asquith (Saskatchewan), and Kaiapoi Borough School. Miscellaneous images include panorama of Oxford, Corriedale stud sheep of W McIntosh (Whiterock Station), ship 'Emma Sims' on Kaiapoi bar, Christchurch Press picnic, Waiau cemetery, Ship 'Galilee' at Lyttelton, trespass notice on bridge, various unidentified bridges, carting wool fadges, flax treated at C Leach mill, McKenzie memorial (Cheviot), SS 'Niagara', school children disembarking train (Christchurch), display of early refrigerator at [New Zealand exhibition?], coach at Kellup Creek, coach at Palmerston, SS 'Wootton' being loaded at Kaiapoi wharf, house fire, chickens, cyanotypes of Derrett's coach fording river and another coach crossing Hamner River, and Rangiora Soldier's Monument. Also cartoon depicting politician James Dupre Lance. Collected postcards include images of South Africa (Port Alfred, Port Elzabeth, Walmer), England (Forth Railway Bridge, Honnister, Penrith, Ravenstone), and Italy (Bordighera). Postcards from New Zealand depict 1860 Christchurch Volunteer Fire Brigade, Northland (Treaty House at Waitangi, Church at Russell, Kerikeri, ruins of Paihia house where Colenso had first printing press), Press Building (Christchurch), mountaineers on Onslow Glacier, Kaiapoi man with large cabbage, and reception for Edward, Prince of Wales, at Christchurch City Hall (including magistrate Mr Eadie and his wife). Panoramic postcards show Zambesi River below Victoria Falls and the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition. Some prints are hand coloured. Named photographers of collected images include H D Bettger and Douglas Jones. Images not listed include unidentified people and places. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 1800 - 1939

From: New Zealand Geographic Board: Selection of maps of New Zealand

By: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950

Reference: MapColl-NZGB-5/29/376/Acc.55062

Description: Photocopy of a map of the North Island of New Zealand with annotated manuscript heading "Maori Tribal Boundaries, 1800 - Map prepared by Sir Apirana Ngata - 1939". Photocopy by Land Information New Zealand. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy on paper, 100 x 71 cm

Date: 1884-1936

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0151-27

Description: Contains correspondence about McDonnell's business as a book trader, letters about land tenure, politics, and letters about the printing of various items (including the establishment of a Maori newspaper for the Labour Party) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (22 leaves). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts