Places

Date: 1995 - 2003

By: Taupō Native Plant Nursery

Reference: Eph-B-HORTICULTURE-Taupo

Description: Mail order catalogues listing native plants for sale. Years held are: 1995 (Front cover headed: Terra Firma Limited), 1997-98, 1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003 Quantity: 6 album(s). Physical Description: Booklets, each around 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 2002, [2003]

By: Lutheran Church of New Zealand

Reference: MS-Papers-8080

Description: Memoir recorded by Gerhard Fischer in 2002 describing his life; he begins from the time of his birth in 1918, describes family circumstances, living in Adelaide, their church associations, economic situation, education, training as a minister, his marriage, birth of his children, his various postings which included Christchurch, New Zealand, from which he travelled to Timaru, Dunedin and Hanmer Springs ministerting to immigrants, other travel experiences, family changes and development etc Source of title - Supplied and transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with photocopies of photographs and illustrations Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by the Lutheran Church of New Zealand, per Rev Dr Steen Olsen, Palmerston North, Aug 2004

Date: 1973-2003

By: Paul, Joanna Margaret, 1945-2003

Reference: MS-Group-1800

Description: Papers include: personal and business related correspondence; papers relating to Paul's activities as a painter and poet and paper relating to her other activities which included conservation of cultural heritage, membership of the Historic Places Trust and campaign against the introduction of genetically modified plants and animals into New Zealand. Relationship complexity - A selection of Joanna Paul's art works are deposited with the Hocken Library, Dunedin Daughter of Dame Janet and Blackwood Paul. A poet and artist. Quantity: 4 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Jane Paul, Wellington, on behalf of the Paul family, 2009

Date: 1989 - 2003 - 1997

By: Norm Porter Orchids (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Porter

Description: Mail order catalogues listing orchids for sale. Quantity: 9 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklets of about 24 pages, each around 210 x 150 mm. Provenance: Two catalogues purchased in 2007.

Date: 2003 - 1890 - 1930

By: Chaplow's Picture Framing & Restoration (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-2003-01

Description: Postcards depicting: Maori bank Bridge over the Hutt River ca 1924; Main Road Upper Hutt ca 1890s; Transporting logs in the Akatarawa Valley ca 1912-1916; Fell engine on the Rimutaka Incline ca 1890; Main Street Upper Hutt ca 1940; Hazelwood's Store Main Road Upper Hutt ca 1906; Silverstream Rail Bridge Upper Hutt ca 1925. Quantity: 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on postcards Provenance: Donated by the publisher in 2004.

Date: 1993 - 2003 - 1994

By: Cave's Tree Nursery; Metcalf, Lawrence James, 1928-2017; Duthie, Donal, active 1950s-1999

Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Cave

Description: Sales catalogues listing trees for sale from this nursery in Pukeroro, Hamilton. Years held are 1993, 1994, 2003. Quantity: 3 catalogues. Physical Description: Booklets sizes around 230 x 145 mm.

Date: 1994-2003

By: Mackay, Lachlan Robert, active 2007-2014

Reference: MS-Group-2376

Description: Contains papers relating to Noel Ginn. Includes transcript extracts of two interviews between Paul Millar and Ginn (Aug and Oct 1994), notes from Annette Facer's interview with Ginn (Sep 1994), correspondence with Sister Sue Cosgrove, two poems by Ginn, notes on a 2002 visit to Kapiti Island, and programmes from Ginn's funeral and the committal of his ashes in Otaki. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (some photocopies), typescript, printed matter Provenance: Donated by Lauchlan Robert Mackay Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Lachlan Robert Mackay, Karori, Wellington

Date: 5 April 2003 - 05 Apr 2003

From: Tung Jung oral history project

By: Wong, Raymond Ling Yui, 1911-2009

Reference: OHInt-0747-10

Description: Interview with Raymond Wong, born in Wellington in 1911. Talks about family life in New Zealand and being sent to China for further education at the age of 14. Refers to his training and employment as a radio officer on coastal ships for a British company in Hong Kong. Mentions meeting his New Zealand-born wife Betty in China, marrying her in 1935, then returning to New Zealand. Discusses his father having returned earlier and set up another fruit and vegetable shop in Cuba Street and working for the family business (Wong Tong and Sons) which he joined when he came back. Comments about working in the green grocers markets and moving to Nelson in 1954 where he joined another family firm. Talks about his father's choice to immigrate to New Zealand, family experiences as Chinese immigrants and reflects on his cultural identity as a Chinese New Zealander. Interviewer(s) - Kitty Chang Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-014101 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 30 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-5057. Colour ink jet print image of Raymond Wong and his wife (no date). Search dates: 1911 - 2003

Date: 4 Jun 2003 - 04 Jun 2003

From: Shear History Trust life in the sheds oral history project

By: Paterson, Bruce John, 1926-; Cundy, Judy, active 2000

Reference: OHInt-0943-21

Description: Interview with Bruce Patterson, born in 1926 at Armidale homestead in Central Otago. Refers to his family background, growing up on a farm where merinos were run, and the hard years and bleak winters during World War II. Mentions being on a train that crashed at Hyde in 1943. Refers to taking over the family farm in 1952, always having more than one breed of sheep, and buying high country land for his children to farm. Comments on mustering on horseback and on foot in steep terrain. Discusses the year's programme on high country stations, rabbit control, and the characteristics of merinos. Talks about beginning shearing with blade shears and machines at age 17 and the equipment used. Comments on shearing full time for seven years, and reflects on changes in shearing over the years. Mentions Godfrey Bowen beginning the first shearing school in 1960, and organising shearing schools in Central Otago. Refers to beginning judging in competitions in 1962, and judging around the South Island, at the Golden Shears and in South Africa. Interviewer(s) - Judy Cundy Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-012565 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Electronic document(s) - abstract. 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Physical Description: Textual file - Microsoft word Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4334, OHDL-000728. Search dates: 1926 - 2003

Date: 19 July 2003 - 19 Jul 2003

From: Tung Jung oral history project

By: Leong, Tom Kwok Hing, 1930-

Reference: OHInt-0747-04

Description: Interview with Tom Leong, born in Canton (Guangzhou), China, in 1930. Includes: memories of life in China as a child; his family background. The Sino-Japanese war which was the reason for his coming to New Zealand as a refugee. Journey to and arrival in New Zealand. The New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, and starting school in Wellington. Working with his father and brother in the green grocery trade. Tom's later education was at Victoria University via Wellington Technical College. He took a batchelor of Science, and later, at Canterbury University, a Batchelor of Engineering (Electrical). During his university years in Christchurch, Tom got involved with the local Chinese community and met his future wife, Patsey. They married in 1954. On completing his degree in 1953 Tom worked first in the State Hydro-Electricity Department. By 1959 he was working on hydro projects on the Waikato River - Ohakuri, Atiamuri and Waipapa. He then transferred to head office in the early 1960s and worked on the first stage of the project to build a link across Cook Strait (Cook Strait Cable). In 1962 Tom got the job of supply engineer with the Wairarapa Electric Power Board, and he and his family moved to Masterton. He gives an account of his lie and work in Masterton including the local organisations and projects with which he was involved. When he retired from the Wairarapa Electric Power Board in 1992, he and his wife moved to Auckland. He worked for five years as a tutor for the Electrical Development Association, and in 1997 was appointed secretary to Auckland Utility Operators Group Inc. He was also staff assessor for the Institution of Proffessional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ). Tom concludes with a general statement about his experience of life in New Zealand. Interviewer(s) - Kitty Chang Accompanying material - Photocopy of article and photographs of the New Zealand Centenial Exhibition Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-014094 - OHC-014095 Quantity: 2 C90 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 1.35 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-5051. Colour photograph of Tom Leong taken at the time of the interview and a laser copy Search dates: 1930 - 2003

Date: 1970, [ca.1972-73], 1985-1999, 2003

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-541

Description: Contains papers relating to the subdivision of Catley's Whatamango Bay property, also to construction, maintainance, tenancies and sale. Includes original house plan and specifications by Doug Catley. Papers include correspondence; technical drawings, plans and maps; technical appraisals and reports; resource consent applications; copies of legal certificates; invoices; and loose notes. Slide transparency of Cape Jackson taken by Graeme Matthews is now located at PA12-11080. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, technical drawings, plans, maps, photos and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 26 Aug 2003

From: We call it home; State Housing history project

By: Omer, Fatuma Mohamed Ali, active 1990-2003

Reference: OHInt-0872-14

Description: Interview with Fatuma Omer, born in Port Sudan, east Sudan, of the Bija tribe. Mentions that one grandfather was governor of Sudan when it was under Egyptian rule. Discusses the eastern part of Sudan being disadvantaged and Bija people being exiled by the government. Mentions a school she established and the government stopping it. Talks about being harassed, tortured and imprisoned and a son becoming disabled and brain damaged through a lack of food. Discusses taking a bus to Addis-Ababa, being followed, and what happened to family members. Refers to being accepted for settlement in New Zealand in February 1998, but being kidnapped. Talks about arriving in New Zealand with no luggage, not knowing where the refugee centre was, and giving birth three days later. Refers to leaving children behind. Comments on the Refugee and Migrant Service helping her find a small house and then to move to another state house because of the needs of her disabled child. Talks about her feelings about the house and how it differs from the houses she lived in in Sudan. Comments on having a good relationship with Housing New Zealand. Talks about needing to know how to prepare for winter in New Zealand. Mentions caring for her disabled child as well as doing all the housework. Discusses food that she likes and her sons' preferences. Discusses activities with neighbours in a multi-ethnic community. Mentions having political problems with other Sudanese. Refers to being separated from her husband and life being easier without a husband. Interviewer(s) - Ben Schrader Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-015654 - OHC-015655 Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 1.38 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-5621. Search dates: 1990 - 2003

Date: 2 Feb 2003 - 02 Feb 2003

From: Oral history of cycling in New Zealand

By: Williams, Jean Caradus, 1910-2007; Price, Katharine Margaret Huia, 1914-2009

Reference: OHInt-0783-17

Description: A joint oral history interview with friends Jean Williams and Katharine Price. Jean Williams was born 1910 in Richmond, Nelson. Katharine Price was born 1914 in Merivale, Christchurch. Talk about their childhoods. Describe their nursing careers and the role that bicycling had in their lives. Katharine refers to bicycling to the St Helen's Maternity Hospital to collect surplus milk for the children's ward at the Christchurch Hospital. Jean refers to how the small wage of nursing made bicycling the most economic way to travel. Talks about the bicycles women would ride and the clothing they wore. Refer to the dress reform of women cyclists and mention Diana Durbin and Amelia Bloomers. Recall various cycling trips and tours in the Canterbury region. Jean mentions a South Island tour with her sister Mabel during the war in the early 1940s. Discusses experiences of nursing during World War II in New Zealand. Jean recalls working in a medical unit, petrol restrictions, rations, army bases and United States officers in Christchurch. Katharine recalls sightings of Japanese submarines in the Cook Strait, working on hospital ships in Aotea Quay and the United States officers in Wellington. Discusses reasons for giving up cycling. Jean mentions that she gave up when she had children. Katharine mentions she stopped when she became frightened of the increased cars on the road and had an accident 15 years ago. Interviewer(s) - Jonathan Kennett Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.45 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4165. Colour photograph of Katharine Price and Jean Williams Search dates: 1910 - 2003

Date: 1967-2003

By: Kennedy, Raymond George, 1914-2005

Reference: MS-Group-1101

Description: Comprises war stories based on Kennedy's experiences in London during the Blitz and his service as a stretcher bearer with 22 Battalion in North Africa during World War Two. Also correspondence and other papers relating to chemical pollution, in particular to dioxin contamination caused by the Watkins-Dow plant near Kennedy's residence in New Plymouth, the 1918 flu pandemic, correspondence with Princess Diana on landmines and other topics. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 28 folder(s). 0.28 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1974-2003

By: Hataitai Residents' Association

Reference: MS-Group-1240

Description: Minutes (1974-1980, 1994-2002), correspondence (1979-2002), newsletters (1999-2003) and lists of association members of the Hataitai Residents' Association; the association focuses on local devleopments and improvements such as the Greta Point and Mt Carmel housing developments, the patent slip, open spaces, airport noise, cycleways etc Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s). 47 folder(s). 1.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: [ca 2000]

By: Waikanae Anglican Parish

Reference: PAColl-7749

Description: Photographs of the exterior and interior of St Andrew's Church, Reikorangi, and portraits of the organist and a reader. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 9 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0893 : Waikanae Anglican Parish : Records.

Date: 1976 - 2003 - 2010 - 1986 - 2006

Reference: Eph-C-COURT-1976/2010

Description: Includes posters for: 1976: "Private lives", by Noel Coward. Produced by Jan Prettejohns. Set construction by Ian Boswell, costumes Pamela Maling. Set design Jean Harris. Lighting Chris Mangin. [1976] 1979: Fun and games: "Last of the red hot lovers" by Neil Simon; directed by Bryan Aitken; "Travesties", by Tom Stoppard; directed by Elric Hooper; "The Club", by David Williamson; directed by John Curry of Auckland. 1979. "Three sisters", by Anton Chekhov; directed by Elric Hooper; "Big noise at Fort Issimo", by Bernard Goss and Charles Savage; directed by Paul Sonne; "Till the boys come home", by Ken Hudson; directed by Elric Hooper. 1979. 1980: "Blood of the lamb", by Bruce Mason. Directed by Elric Hooper. Cast Elizabeth Moody, Judie Douglass, Susan Curnow. At Circa Theatre Wellington. 7 - 18 October 1980. Poster (2 copies) Wedlock; a season of plays on the subject of marriage: "Middle age spread" by Roger Hall; "Ashes", by David Rudkin; "The country wife", by William Wycherley; "The dance of death", by Auguste Strindberg; "Mothers & fathers", by Joe Musaphia. 1979. Poster (2 copies) Winners & losers. "Bedroom farce", by Alan Aykbourn; directed by Bryan Aitken. 3 May - 7 June; "A night at the races", by Mervyn Thompson; directed by himself, 12 June - 5 July; "Death of a salesman", by Arthur Miller; directed by Elric Hooper. 12 July - 9 August; "The rivals", by Richard Brinsley Sheridan; directed by Elric Hooper. 16 August - 13 September. 1980. 1981: "Side by side by Sondheim; a musical entertainment", with Annie Whittle, Yvonne Martin, Batholomew John, Rawiri Paratene. 3-31 January [181]. "Hedda Gabler", by Henrik Ibsen. (Awakening women 3). 2 May [1981]. "Blood of the lamb", by Bruce Mason; directed by Elric Hooper. With Elizabeth Moody, Judie Douglass, Thomascita Edgerton. Phillip St Theatre (Sydney?). From 6 October 1981. Vive la France. "Ring round the moon", by Jean Anouilh. 14 November 1981; "Jacques Brel is alive and well and living in Paris", by Jacques Brel, opens 2 January 1982; "The Miser", by Moliere, opens 7 February 1982. 1982: "Duet for one", by Tom Kempinski. With Annie Whittle. Court Studio. 27 April [1982]. "Accidental death of an anarchist", by Dario Fo. 1-29 May [1982]. "Amadeus", by Peter Shaffer. With Jonathan Elsom and Martyn Duffy. 5 June [1982]. 1984: "84 Charing Cross Road", by Helene Hanff; directed by Jonathan Elsom. 5 May 1984. "The real thing", by Tom Stoppard. With Jonathan Elsom, Alison Quigan. 9 June - 17 July 1984. "'Night, Mother", by Marsha Norman. Court Studio, 16 June - 7 July [1984]. "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. 16 July - 11 August [1984]. "Can't pay, won't pay", by Dario Fo. 21 July - 11 August [1984]. "The threepenny opera", by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill. [1984]. "True West", by Sam Shepard. 25 September - 13 October [1984]. "The Cherry Orchard", by Anton Chekhov. 29 September [1984]. "Bent", by Martin Sherman. 30 October [1984]. "Wednesday to come", by Renee. 3 November [1984]. 1985: "Hobson's choice", directed by Stuart Devenie, starring Richard Mayes, Elizabeth Moody and Alex Gilchrist. From 16 March [1985]. "Top Girls", by Carol Churchill. Court Studio, from 16 April [1985]. "King Lear", by William Shakespeare. From 20 April [1985]. "Steaming", by Nell Dunn. Theatre Royal, from 22 May [1985]. "Mr Cinders". Music by Vivian Ellis and Richard Myers. Book and lyrics by Clifford Grey and Greatrex Newman. Starring Elric Hooper. From 1 June [1985]. "Foreskin's lament", by Greg McGee. From 6 July [1985]. "Tramway Road", by Ronald Harwood. From 3 July [1985]. "Annie Wobbler", by Arnold Wesker. Directed by Elizabeth Moody. With Judie Douglass. Opens 7 August [1985]. "The servant of two masters", by Carlo Goldoni. Opens 10 August [1985]. "Tom and Viv", by Michael Hastings. From 17 September [1985]. "The foursome", by A E Whitehead. Opens 20 September [1985]. "Cloud nine", by Carol Churchill. From 19 October [1985]. 1986: "Wild cabbage". Directed by James Beaumont. Court II, 18 February [1986] 1993: "Larnach, castle of lies", by Michelanne Forster. Court Theatre from 16 October 1993 1997: Roger Hall's "Social climbers", from 15 March 1997 1999: "The god boy" by Ian Cross. From 24 July 1999 2000: "Kiwifruits 2; heaven sent", with Mark Hadlow. By Carl Nixon. From 14 October 2000 2001: Mark Hadlow in "The face maker", by Stuart Hoar [2001] 2002: "The big OE", by Alison Quigan & Ross Gumbley. Directed by Elizabeth Moody. With Ross Gumbley. from 16 March 2002. 2003: George Henare in "The Christian brothers", by Ron Blair. Directed by Peter Evans. George Henare in "The curative" , adapted by Tony McCaffrey from the novel by Charlotte Randall. Court Two, from 14 June 2003 "Middle age spread", by Roger Hall. Directed by Cathy Downes. From 15 March 2003 "Muldoon", written and performed by David McPhail. From June 2003 "Potiki's memory of stone", by Briar Grace-Smith. Directed by Cathy Downes. The Court Theatre on tour [2003]. With George Henare, Jim Moriarty and Jennifer Ludlam "Potiki's memory of stone", by Briar Grace-Smith. Directed by Cathy Downes. With George Henare, Jim Moriarty and Jennifer Ludlam. Court One, from 19 July 2003 2004: Patrick Duffy and Greg Ellis are "Geezers"; balls of steel. Court 2, from 21 Feb 2004. 2006: "Happy coupling", by Ross Gumbley. Directed by Ross Jolly. Court Theatre 35th anniversary tour. 2010: Two fish 'n' a scoop", by Carl Nixon. Directed by Gregory Cooper. The Forge at the Court, 2-18 December 2010. Programme / flier Quantity: 39 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying below 500 mm. Provenance: Some material donated by Marlborough District Libraries in 2003. One flier donated by Kathy Palmer, National Library Christchurch, in 2011; some by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage in 2015.

Date: [ca 1960-2003]

From: Peter, Juliet, 1915-2010 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9723-7

Description: Roy Cowan with one of his ceramic sculptures photographed by Ron Sang about 2003. Roy Cowan and Juliet Peter in the garden of 8 Heke Street among examples of their ceramic work photographed by Marti Friedlander some time in the 1960s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 digital print(s).

Date: [ca 1990-ca 2003]

From: Derum, Kate, 1944-2008 :Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook

Reference: PAColl-9901

Description: Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook, particularly images of him, his home, studio, flowers in his garden, and tapestry work, taken from circa 1990 to circa 2003. (Note however that four art works have creation dates of 1955, 1966/67, about 1979 and 1992). Some have notes written by Crook on the backs. Eight relate particularly to the Victorian Tapestry Workshop in Melbourne, Australia. Some photographs taken by Crook, other photographers unidentified. Comprises: Eight relating to Derum and the Victorian Tapestry Workshops (VTW) in Melbourne, Australia, taken 1993 and circa 1993. Images show a tapestry of a montage with Derum, weaver Cheryl Thornton, and Joy Smith. Further images show (students?) working at the VTW including [Grazyua Bleya ?] weaving 'Maritimes'. Six images of Crook and others at the City Art Gallery in Wellington, in Dec 1993, during the retrospective exhibition of Crook's works, curated by Derum. Images include Edith Ryan, 'Eddie', and Derum. 23 are taken of and around Crook's house at 119 Aro Street, Wellington, including his studio which was under renovation. Also many of flowers inside and in his garden. Two probably taken inside the Begonia House, Botanical Gardens, Wellington. Five showing him and/or others. Only identified person is Edith Ryan at the Arts Council office. Six comprising buildings, sculpture, the pine tree at One Tree Hill, Auckland. 15 of art works (all? by Crook), particularly tapestries, dated 1955, 1966/67, about 1979 and 1992. Also (1990s?) photographs of tapestries under construction and decorated envelopes created by Crook for letters addressed to Jim and Mary Barr. Quantity: 65 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints

Date: 1968-2003

From: Ronnie, Mary Allan, 1926-2023 : Papers

Reference: Series-0662

Description: Papers relating to policies for Dunedin Public library including articles Quantity: 5 folder(s).