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Photograph album relating to Tongariro Tramping Club, Raetihi and the Mosen family
Date: [ca 1930's]
From: Mosen, Neville Herbert, 1914-2004: Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1867
Description: Photograph album created by Neville H Mosen of Raetithi. Contains views related to trips taken by the Tongariro Tramping Club and views related to the Mosen family and friends. Taken by Neville Mosen circa 1936 to 1937, and possibly some taken by other unidentified photographer(s). Contains scenic views and views of the Club members on bush walks and skiing in Tongariro National Park, featuring Ruapehu, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and surrounding environs, the Pinnacles at Blue Bluffs, Ruapehu crater lake, Tama Lakes, The Chateau, Whakapapa glacier, Karioi Lakes, Mangawhero River and various tramping huts. Bruce Davis, an amateur photographer who lived in Raetihi is identified. Also includes views of Raetihi township and Horopito locality, Napier, Tauranga (rail bridge and The Strand), and Ngauruhoe erupting (possibly 1937 eruption). Also includes views of Tom Parker posing with the fountain he gifted to Napier in 1936 and scenes of a parade and bonfire in Raetihi to mark the coronation of King George VI in 1937. Also includes the wedding of Gwen Wise (circa 1930s) 5 loose prints have page numbers noted and are in an envelope at the front of the album. Source of title - title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black album bound with string and featuring an embossed image of mountains and a sun and the word 'Photographs' on the front cover, 21.5 x 27 cm
[Creator unknown] :Position of Middle King Bivouac [copy of ms map]. [ca.197-?]
Date: 1970 - 1989
Reference: MapColl-832.45gmbh/[197-?]/Acc.40295
Description: Map showing the location of Middle King bivouac, below South King and Middle King, and above Mitre Flats, on the Wairarapa side of Tararua Ranges. Includes instructions for approaching the bivouac from Middle King peak and from below from Baldy Creek-South Mitre Stream. The Mitre Flats hut, Waingawa River and a new footbridge are marked, as are tracks (marked and unmarked), spurs, creeks, the bivouac forest, and Mt Baldy. The four-man bivouac and new Mitre Flats footbridge were build in early 1970 (Jagger, Peter: Tramping in the Tararuas. Wellington, N.Z. : P. Jagger, 2006. p. 124-126). Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo on paper, scale indeterminable, 27.5 x 35.3 cm.
Letters
Date: 26 Nov 1940-17 Oct 1943
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2851
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Photograph album of tramping in Otago and Wellington
Date: [192-?]
From: Ainslie, Esme Airini Mollie, 1901-1983 :Photograph albums
Reference: PA1-o-1287
Description: Photographs of tramping trips to Whare Flat, Cecil Peak, Harbour Cone, and Mount Holdsworth; scenes at Fairlie; views of Mount Cook; picnicking; and trips to tourist sites around Dunedin. Photographs taken ca mid-1920s. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Blue cloth covered album 20 x 24 cm
Hunter album 1
Date: 1923
From: Hunter, Thomas Alexander (Sir), 1876-1953: Albums and photographs
Reference: PA1-o-233
Description: Scenes of a group of trampers in the Greenstone, Mackenzie and Routeburn areas. Photographs probably taken by Thomas Alexander Hunter, tramping with four other men. They are identified only as Irwin (Thomas Hunter's older brother Irwin Hunter?), McIntyre, A. Walt and M. Walt. Inscriptions: Album page - `Greenstone, MacKenzie, Route Burn. 1923. Irwin, McIntyre, A Walt, M Walt, T A Hunter' (hand-written inside front cover). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Grey card cover; 10 x 15 cm
Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Two mountaineers in front of erupting mountain] Auckland Star ...
Date: 1973
From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s
Reference: A-297-101
Description: Two trampers look on disconslately as mountain, possibly Ngauruhoe, erupts. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on watercolour paper, 192 x 092 mm
Harris album 6
Date: 1920
From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-o-214
Description: Snapshots of a group (identified only by Christian names or nicknames), on a climbing and skiing holiday in the Ruapehu District in 1920. Names given are Kit, Babs, Ma, Nutty and Cliff. Other Titles - Ruapehu. 1920 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Grey soft card cover entitled `Ruapehu 1920', lettered in white ink; 14.5 x 17.0 cm
North Island trips
Date: 1976
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7981
Description: North Island trips. Group tramp in the Urewera National Park with pack horses. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Craddock album 6
Date: 1931 to 1934
From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India
Reference: PA1-o-116
Description: Album of tramps, camps, and other boy scouting activities, chiefly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock, who was an active scout member and later scout master during the 1930s at Otorohanga. Maori legends and hand-drawn maps accompany the photographs, bringing New Zealand geography and history alive to the young scouts. Outings include following Te Kooti's trail, searching for caves where moa bones have been found, and climbing to various trig stations in the Waikato area. Other images show competitions for scouting badges and first aid instruction. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black leatherette cover, loose-bound album, 18 x 30 cm
[New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch]: Charm of Franz Josef N.Z., the world's most b...
Date: 1920 - 1929
From: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch :Charm of Franz Josef N.Z., the world's most beautiful glacier. [1920s?]
Reference: Eph-B-TOURISM-Franz-1920s-01-cover
Description: Shows two walkers on a path through the bush in the right foreground, looking out at the Franz Josef Glacier in the central distance. Colouring is pink/red and blue/grey. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 245 x 187 mm.
Milford Track holiday
Date: 1988-1990
From: Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7261-51
Description: Brochures, pamphlets and certificates relating to Dennis walking the Milford Track Other Titles - The Milford Track; a centennial edition of a walkers guide and souvenir by Glenn Minshall (1988) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Record of a tramping trip, and Views of Dunedin
Date: 1967
From: Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island
Reference: PA12-3426
Description: A record of a tramping trip on the Heaphy track in 1967, and views of Dunedin. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1967 Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm
YMCA South Island summer tour
Date: 1948-1939
From: National Council of Young Men's Associations of New Zealand: Collection
Reference: PA1-o-724
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Hunter album 2
Date: [1920s?]
From: Hunter, Thomas Alexander (Sir), 1876-1953: Albums and photographs
Reference: PA1-o-234
Description: Scenes of a group of men tramping in the central North Island. Views include a number of tramping huts, mountain scenes, and a few with the group identified by surname only. Names include Von Haast, Hoggard, Morrison, Maitland, Major Wyman, Beaglehole, Jerram and T A H (Thomas Alexander Hunter). Most photographs probably taken by Thomas Alexander Hunter. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Outer cover of dark cream buckram, 28 x 22 cm; with small coverless album inside, 17 x 21 cm
Photograph album of tramping in Otago
Date: [ca 1924]
From: Ainslie, Esme Airini Mollie, 1901-1983 :Photograph albums
Reference: PA1-o-1286
Description: Photographs of tramping trips at Otago Peninsula, Whare Flat and Silverpeak, in 1924. Also includes photographs of a park, horses, Cargills Castle, and sandstone cliffs at St Clair. Inscriptions: Album page - inside front cover - Esme Harrison, "Balmerino", Anderson's Bay, Dunedin. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green painted cloth covered album 16.2 x 22 cm
Adkin album 24
Date: 1927-1929
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-f-006
Description: "Annals of the Tararua Range, Vol 3", photographs no. 283-449, supplementary to the 3 MS foolscap volumes held in Manuscripts and Archives. Photographs include preparations for the construction of the Waiopehu Hut, and views of Mt Waiopehu, in 1927, and the opening of the hut (4 March 1928), with named members of the Levin-Waiopehu Tramping Club, Tararua Tramping Club, and various dignitaries. Discovery of a prehistoric artifact, the Waiopehu flint knife, found 4 February 1928; botanical visit to Mt Waiopehu, images of plant life, February 1928; excursion to the headwaters of the Mangahao River and first ascent of Mt Dora; topography of the Wellington Peninsula, Tararua offshoot, April 1928; ascent of Mt Wainui, April 1928. Visit to Oriwa Lake-Hollow via Mt Waiopehu including the summit of Mt Waiopehu and upper part of its north-leading ridge with Horowhenua lowland in distance. Winter visit to Mt Hector track, August 1928; longitudinal traverse from Otaki Forks to Ohau Valley via Waitatapia River, Oriwa Ridge & Mt Waiopehu, and ascent of Mt Crawford, October 1928. Ascent pf Gable End Knob from Ohau Hut; Mangaharakeke Falls, December 1928; topography of Otaki Gorge, Dec 1928; scenery of the Makaretu River, Feb 1929; attempt to cross Tararua Range via Mt Bannister, views of log-bridge over the Ohau-iti (Blackwater) Stream; ascent of Makahika Trig Station, 13 October 1929, with a combined group from the Hutt Valley, Tararua and Levin-Waiopehu Tramping Clubs.
Travers and Tasman District
Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]
From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey
Reference: PA12-7831
Description: Transparency slides of Nelson Lakes National Park and Travers Range, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Inward and outward correspondence - Personal
Date: 1967-1968
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-097
Description: Letters selectively indexed. Includes food and equipment lists and correspondence relating to a trip into the Wilkin in 1968. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Watt, M M album II
Date: 1920-1930
From: Watt, M M :Two photograph albums
Reference: PA1-o-605
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Papers relating to Tararua searches
Date: [1951-1965]
From: Powell, Ian Lyall, 1905-1993 : Papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-7408-1
Description: Clippings relating to various searches for missing people in the Tararua Range (1951-1965) and report on the search for Terrance Feeney by Bill Bridge (1954) Quantity: 1 folder(s).