Places

Date: ca1922-ca1926

From: Barr, John Manson, 1904-1993 :Photographs of Joseph Gordon Coates

By: Coates, Marjorie Grace, 1892-1973

Reference: PA1-o-851

Description: Gordon Coates and his wife on tour. Most of these photographs relate to Coates' as MP and Minister of Public Works. Most of the events record the trials and tribulations of journeying to remote parts of New Zealand to open bridges, post offices, power plants etc. The album also records some of the social and recreational events associated with the tours. According to Gordon Coates' daughter, Mrs Sheila Pryde, this album belonged to Gordon Coates' wife Marjorie, who collected, and may have taken some of the snaps when she accompanied her husband travelling in various parts of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1921-1922

From: Ainslie, Esme Airini Mollie, 1901-1983 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1282

Description: Photographs of a trip to Stewart Island, taken 1921-1922. Includes views of the Theresa Ward, Oban, Paterson Inlet, beaches, picnics, a group at Korari Tea Rooms, boatings scenes, and friends including Les Tyrrell and Bob Veitch. Inscriptions: Album page - inside front cover - Esme Irini Mollie Harrison Anderson's Bay, Dunedin Stewart Island Stewart Island photos 1921-22 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue suede covered album 10.9 x 16 cm

Date: 1919-1922

From: Webster, E Norman, fl 1918-1922 :Photographs of New Zealand, 1920-1922

By: Webster, E Norman, active 1918-1922

Reference: PA1-o-1558

Description: Cities towns and tourist destinations in New Zealand. Album opens with general views of Christchurch, and particular places which include Cathedral Square, and the River Avon. There is one view of Christchurch from the air. Photographs of thermal regions include the Government Bath House, Rotorua. Lake Tarawera. Lake Rotomahana. Whakarewarewa. Waimangu. Wairakei. Two views of Auckland. One view of Mount Ruapehu. Wanganui and the Whanganui River. A trip on the Whanganui River. Wanganui River boats, one the SS Ohura. Picton and Nelson and a trip on Pelorus and Queen Charlotte sounds in the SS Blenheim. Cadillac motor car abandoned after the engine caught fire. Views of Dundedin and Invercargill. Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and the SS Earnslaw. Wellington views and the Rimutaka Incline. Family groups at Lyall Bay. Ships SS Moeraki in Wellington Harbour, and the barque France at Wellington Warves. The front page of the album is inscribed with the name M Couwell, and dated 28th Dec 1922. This person is likely to have been the recipient of the album. Some duplicate prints in the collection have notes on the back in a consistant, neat handwriting. In three cases these are signed E N Webster, who advises that he arrived in Wellington 5 February 1918, and left 15 June 1922. During this period he holidayed to the various places recorded in the album. The photographs were taken between 1919 and 1921 judging from dates on the duplicates. His second name was Norman, and this is the name he used to sign letters on postcards sent from Christchurch in 1919 to his mother, and a friend called May. There is also a note attached to an illustration of Ben Lomond in the collection in which he gives his name as Norman Webster. Information on postcards indicate that he came from Australia, and in 1916 lived at Nambour, Queensland. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1918-1922

From: Webster, E Norman, fl 1918-1922 :Photographs of New Zealand, 1920-1922

Reference: PA1-o-1559

Description: New Zealand Postcard album. Cards include - Wellington. Rimutaka Incline. Auckland. Christchurch. Dunedin. Rotorua. Whakarewarewa. Wairakei. Waimungu. Waiotapu. Lake Rotomahana. Queenstown. Lake Wakatipu. Diamond Lake. Timaru. Bluff. Stewart Island. Wanganui. Whanganui river. Pipiriki House Hotel. Nelson. Picton. The sounds. Palmerston North. Blenheim. Taumaranui. Cromwell. Mount Cook. Mount Ruapehu. Mount Egmont. Hapuwhenua Viaduct. Table Bay, Cape Town. Cape Horn. Two front pages of the album are inscribed with the name E N Webster. The first is dated 31-1-1916, and the location is Nambour (Queensland, Australia). The second is dated 1918-1922, and the location is NZ. The first of these inscriptions, as well as information on some of the postcards in this album, indicate that Webster came from Australia, probably to Wellington where he advises on one photograph in the collection, that he arrived 5 February 1918, and left 15 June 1922. During this period he holidayed to the various places recorded in this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1922 - 1929

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Seymour, C, active 1922-1929; University of Auckland. Department of Geography

Reference: MapColl-832.45bje/[192-]/Acc.24330

Description: A base cadastral map with topographic features of Eketahuna and Mauriceville Counties has been used to identify the sealed, highway, metal and clay roads which are referred to in a key. Names of settlements have been added in both Maori and English languages. Some Post Offices are marked. A note states that two roads join in the adjoining Masterton County. Signature of C. Seymour bottom right of map. Note printed on bottom right of lithograph states: For boundaries of Eketahuna and Mauriceville Counties see N.Z. Gazette, 1917, p.2515; Borough of Eketahuna N.Z. Statutes, 1906,No. 15 (local). Base map: Plan of the Counties of Eketahuna and Mauriceville. Wellington [N.Z.]: Lands and Survey Department, 1922. Title supplied by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on lithograph, linen backed, coloured, scale [1:63 360], 63.1 x 100 cm.

Date: [ca 1920-1922]

From: Jobson, Joseph Frederick, 1900-1981 :Photographs of the Horopito and Erua areas, Ruapehu district

Reference: PAColl-10021-1

Description: Photographs of the Horopito and Erua areas, Ruapehu district, taken circa 1920-1922 by Mr J F Jobson. Images show outdoor scenes, particularly relating to bush logging, bush railways, and railway bridges/viaducts. Some show evidence of the 1918 fire at Horopito. Also three images of the Horopito Post Office where Mr Jobson worked before he married, two of a group on a hunting trip, and one each of the Waimarino and Horopito railway stations. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 53 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: ca1922-ca1932

From: National Library Gallery: Albums of photographs by R P Moore

Reference: PA1-f-202

Description: Panoramas of New Zealand cities, towns, some factories, one shop interior, public parks, and many houses, gardens, and farms Quantity: 2 album(s).