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United Mine Workers' Union of New Zealand : Records

Date: 1907-1970

By: United Mine Workers' Union of New Zealand

Reference: MS-Group-0407

Description: Minute books, correspondence and miscellaneous papers from several West Coast mines; includes awards, West Coast Trades Council minutes, agreements, papers relating to the Westland Labour Representation Committee. Labour Party reports, photographs of the ship Awatea Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 box(es) (24 folders). 3 volume(s). 0.80 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter, photographs Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Provenance: Possibly collected in the 1970s by Ray Grover Includes material originating with James Begg Kent, a former MP for Westland, and photographs and a ship's specification, which were originally owned by the Union Steam Ship Company Transfers: To Book Collections - Various pamphlets, agreements, rule books and constitutions - To Drawings & Prints Collection - 6 Chinese coins.

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French, Derek : Photographs of Waiuta, West Coast taken by Joseph Divis

Date: ca 1910, ca 1930s

By: Divis, Joseph, 1885-1967; French, Derek, active 1968

Reference: PAColl-4796

Description: Photographs of the gold mining town of Waiuta, West Coast. Comprises scenes of the township, miners, mine shafts and batteries, chiefly taken (1930s?). One image taken in 1909. Photographed by Joseph Divis between 1909 and ca 1939. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-031557 to 031563, 051759, 059926, 067501 to 067503, 072209, 084282, 084286, 092027, 0092709, 094289 to 094296. Quantity: 28 b&w copy photographic print(s).

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Sinclair's Fall and natural bridge, Martyrs River. ...

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-020

Description: A waterfall under a rock bridge Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 95 x 135 mm

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J H Bethune and Company Limited : Canterbury photographs

Date: ca 1880-1900

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd; Burton, William Henry, 1823?-1898; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-3359

Description: Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: Four photoprints approx 180 x 240mm and seven photoprints approx 160 x 200mm

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Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909 : Maori land papers

Date: 1877-1908

By: Mackay, Alexander, 1833-1909

Reference: MS-Papers-2089

Description: Letters concerning land purchases and court hearings at Thames, Paeora, Te Aroha, Feilding, Greytown, Wakapuaka and Nelson; schedules of Maori rents in Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, Marlborough and Westland Source of title - Supplied title Commissioner of Native Reserves; judge of Native Land Court, 1884-1901 Quantity: 4 folder(s) (ca 36 pieces). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts

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McArthur & Co album 4

Date: [Circa 1907 to 1915]

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm); Moore, May Gertrude, 1874-1954

Reference: PA1-o-284

Description: The signature `May Moore' inside front cover, is possibly that of Mrs May Moore (daughter of Sir Joseph Kinsey), who travelled and mountaineered in the areas covered by the album. Album containing 21 scenes of the South Island. Of these, 12 were taken by photographers Muir and Moodie, between 1907 and 1913. The Muir and Moodie numbers for these views are 1810, 6743, 6752, 6780, and 6782 to 6789. The photographer for the other nine images is not identified. 24 leaves are blank. Several of the Muir and Moodie views were taken on 1st January 1913, a number of which show various stages of a group crossing the Haast Pass on horseback. Places noted include Cameron's Flat, Will's Bridge, the Burke Huts, and Mule Flat. Inscriptions: Album page - May Moore Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with loose green cloth cover, entitled `Photographs'; 24 x 30 cm

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Tourist Department album 2

Date: [circa 1905 to 1912]

By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department

Reference: PA1-o-498

Description: Photographs of a range of industries in New Zealand, possibly related to the Christchurch International Exhibition in 1906-1907. Industries include animal related products including wool, from fellmongery to transportation and finally weaving; meat works, including the slaughter house, the mutton cooling room, shipping fozen mutton, the beef cooling room; butter, at the Hautapu Butter Factory, showing butter in the factory, and delivering butter at Ngaruawahia Railway Station; the Waikato Bacon Factory, and pig carcases. Other industries include flax, with scenes showing a flax mill, carting flax to the mill, stripping, washing and drying flax, and also grading hemp and loading bales of it at Auckland wharves; kauri timber industry, from felling the trees, hauling logs by bullock, floating logs over the Wairoa Falls, sorting timber at the mill booms, timber mill on the Wairoa River, and a million feet of sawn timber at the mill. The latter part of the album shows scenes of gold dredging on the Buller Gorge, hydraulic gold-mining at Ross, Westland; coal mining at Brunner; kauri gum diggers and a warehouse storing kauri gum; and finally views of the Sugar Refinery in Auckland, and a warehouse filled with sacks of sugar. Other Titles - New Zealand scenery Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, leather corners and spine, entitled "New Zealand scenery" in gold lettering; 26.0 x 34.5 cm

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Mount Brewster and Haast Glacier. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-041

Description: A glacier amongst mountains Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 94 x 136 mm

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[A scene at Denniston]

Date: 1906

Reference: PA5-0290

Description: A scene at Denniston, taken 1906 Verso has note Denniston 1906 (Hainings ? Hotel on left) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 138 mm

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Mount Collyer & Teers saddle. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-005

Description: A high mountain with a saddle Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 96 x 135 mm

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Mount Bertha head of Okura. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-079

Description: A mountain above a river valley Other Titles - Mount Bertha head of Okuru Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 145 mm (diam)

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Lock, Henry Thomas: Views of Westport

Date: ca 1907

By: Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?

Reference: PAColl-6576

Description: Two views of the wharves at Westport with many ships moored, one with a man standing punting in the foreground. Photographer was Henry Thomas Lock as identified by the initials HTL. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-015412 to 015413 Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s).

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Valley of the Arawata from sea. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-014

Description: Looking east towards the Arawhata Valley Other Titles - Arawhata Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 89 x 126 mm

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Diamonds Hotel, Red Jacks

Date: Between 1900 and 1910

From: Matthews, Edward J :Photographs of Ann Diamond and the Diamonds Hotel, Red Jacks

Reference: 1/2-190585-F

Description: Diamond's Hotel at Red Jacks, Grey District, photographed in the 1900s by an unknown photographer. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 10 x 12.5 cm

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :On Haast River. Ben Scroggins. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-009

Description: A mountain above the Haast River Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 95 x 135 mm

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Barn Island from mouth of Hope River. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. named]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-057-002

Description: An island from the shore Hope River is in South Westland Other Titles - Barn Islands Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 74 x 151 mm

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Lake Alabaster and Sloping Peake. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-059-q-045

Description: Lake Alabaster in the Hollyford Valley Other Titles - Peak Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 86 x 124 mm

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Scrapbook

Date: [1903-1951]

From: Crabb, Pearl Unice Elizabeth, b 1903 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6158-1

Description: Scrapbook mostly comprising matters of personal interest including invitations, clippings on health, decorating, knitting and tennis, but also including itineraries of official visits, an obituary for Maui Pomare and similar items. Includes copy of Crabb's birth certificate and summary of her working career (at W), and `When I am dead' by H E Holland. Arrangement: Loose pages in MS-Papers-6158-2 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Red Hill and upper cascade. [1870-1900]

Date: 1870 - 1900

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. named]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916

Reference: E-056-047

Description: A waterfall in Red Hills Range, South Westland Other Titles - Red Hills Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 112 x 162 mm

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Williamson, I A :Large photograph of the Franz Josef Glacier by A P Harper

Date: ca 1900

By: Harper, Arthur Paul, 1865-1955

Reference: PAColl-4739

Description: View over Franz Josef Glacier showing details of the surface. Photographer was Arthur Harper. 1/2-127882 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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