Places

Date: [ca 1940-1945]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-151

Description: Includes some multiple copies; most are captioned. Includes list for series of numbered photographs `Return of the Maori Battalion from overseas' - 3 sets. Return of the Maori Battalion from overseas - Reception on Aotea Quay: men preparing meat and chicken for hangi and women preparing food at Porirua Pa; Battalion en route from Pipitea wharf to Aotea Quay; old Maori woman (Ngawaina of Ngati Toa) smoking `The Pipe of Peace'; Battalion at the gates of the marae; haka (Ngati Tuwharetoa) in support of chiefs address; Kia Ora to the Committee. Return of the Maori Battalion - The `Dominion' approaching Pipitea Wharf; disembarkation; Rev M Bennett; pipes and bands of the 1st Wellington Battalion; quayside welcome (Maori MPs T P Paikea, Hon E T Tirikatene, Hon R R Mawhete, T Omana, & M Ratana); welcome haka Ngati Tuwharetoa; Rangi Te Hana & Turei Papanui (Ngati Tuwharetoa haka party); Hinga with women of the Ratana Party in the dining hall welcome; official guest table; Hepi Te Heuheu addressing the Battalion; Ngati Poneke Club members.. Series of photos of visit to Rotorua and Ohinemutu; members of Maori Battalion having a snack on the Tewfick station prior to embarking; series of photos taken 23 May 1940 on day of departure; sing-song after disembarking in England, 21 Jun 1940; three soldiers with A-tank gun; soldier with captured German Tommy gun near Gazala, ca 1942; two bren-gun carriers manned by members of Maori Battalion in England; sightseeing in London. Quantity: 144 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1959

From: New Zealand Labour Party: [Fliers, cards and pamphlets of octavo size. 1955-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-LABOUR-1959-01

Description: A programme for the annual debutante ball of the Papanui Branch of the Labour Party. Page 13 has a message from the Prime Minister Walter Nash, and page 17 has a message from R M MacFarlane, MP for Christchurch Central. The list of debutantes is given on page 19. The ball programme is in the centre spread (pages 40-41), and there are pages of light articles and jokes, and many pages of advertisements by local businesses. The cover design is by John Harvey. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Offset print, in booklet of 80 pages, each 210 x 137 mm.

Date: [ca 1954]

By: Taylor, Athol Bertram, 1901-1985

Reference: MS-Papers-10346

Description: Includes passport; photographs re his trip to Canada in 1946 with Rt Hon Walter Nash and others to deal with the lend-lease operations; and `Murupara, the story of NZ newsprint industry' (1954) Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also 89-064 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript, printed matter and photographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs E Taylor, Wollanstonecraft, NSW, Australia, Jan 1989

Date: 1945

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0374

Description: File 170 - Contains accounts, records and correspondence regarding the establishment of buildings in the Tairawhiti area, particularly at Hiruharama and Rangitukia, and relating to the Iritekura wharenui (meeting-house). Includes documents in te reo Māori titled "Hui whakatuwheratanga whare whakairo" relating to the tuwheratanga (opening) of the hall at Hiruharama in 1945, accompanied by translations in English language. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1926-1947

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-187

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1926-1947. Peter Fraser - Labour candidate for Wellington Central (1931); several of Prime Minister Fraser during the war years; with Sister Nepia (Wairoa District Nurse) and A T Carroll, May 1947; with WAAFs S H Boyd & M C Bullard, 1944; receiving Honorary Degree of Doctor of Law at Cambridge University, 1944; with Miss Jean McKenzie, General Freyberg & Mrs Harold Kemp on arrival in London when he was made a Companion of Honour; gathering at Ruatoki where Fraser addressed the gathering, 1947; Hirini Heremaia performing a powhiri to the official party at the opening of Northland College, Kaikohe by Rt Hon Peter Fraser, 1947 Walter Nash - During the war years when he was Minister of Finance; as President of International Labour Conference at Philadelphia, 1944; Mr & Mrs Nash, 1938; Mr & Mrs Nash with F G L Bertram (deputy-director of Civil Aviation in British Air Ministry) on board Aorangi, 1936; Mr & Mrs Nash in their lounge with their two sons, 1936. W J Jordan, High Commissioner for New Zealand in London - MP for Manukau (1931); Mr & Mrs Jordan laying a wreath, May 1938; Mr & Mrs Jordan and family, 1936 & 1939; with his mother, Sep 1936; during the war years. Includes list of photographs Quantity: 63 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1925 - 1927

By: Nash, Walter (Sir), 1882-1968

Reference: Eph-A-FURNITURE-1926-01

Description: Includes illustrations and prices of dining suites, lounge suites, bedroom suites, bedding, seagrass furniture, kitchen safes, hatstands, writing desks, carpets, kitchen hardware, blinds and curtaining. Inscriptions: Album page - centre - (Back page): Printed by The Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co., Ltd, Dunedin, NZ Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Catalogue of [120] pages, 135 x 220 mm. Provenance: Formerly part of the Walter Nash papers, acquired in the late 1980s.

Date: [between 1965-66]

From: Marcus, Desire Stephann, 1905-1996 :Panoramic photographs of staff at the DSIR and the Ford Motor Company, also a photograph of a DSIR open day

Reference: PAColl-6800

Description: Walter Nash and A H Allen at an open day at the DSIR Physics and Engineering Laboratory, between 1965-1966, at Gracefield, Lower Hutt. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: [1920s-1950s]

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: PAColl-9543-25

Description: Photographs of West Coast scenes, personalities, comprising: Visits to West Coast of Duke of Gloucester (1934-1935), Sir Willoughby of James O'Brien MP in Greymouth, 1947. Peter Fraser, Eruera Tirikatene, Sid Holland, Walter Nash in attendance. West Coast bridges Greymouth shops & offices Parachute jump Fire fighting Nursing and hospital, including Whataroa Hospital, Reefton Nurses Home, Nures from Grey Hospital in fancy dress Photographs taken 1920s-1950s by James Ring and L A Inkster of Greymouth Quantity: 85 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1937

From: Minhinnick, Gordon :[Three cartoon laser copies, published in the New Zealand Herald, August - September 1937].

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: H-540-002

Description: The cartoon shows a man representing New Zealand, playing rugby and scoring a try. However he has put the ball down at the 25 yard line instead of the try line. Two players from the opposing team, representing British agriculture and Morrison, are laughing as they watch. Two New Zealand farmers are watching with complete surprise. Refers to New Zealand agriculture. Extended Title - "I could always raise a laugh in any British audience by assuring them that the try that Wales was alleged to have scored in 1905 was not a try at all. They all remembered the All Blacks." - Hon Walter Nash. Quantity: 1 Laser copy. Physical Description: Laser copy, A4 size.

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: New Zealand Labour Party

Reference: Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-1950s

Description: Includes political campaign material for the New Zealand Labour Party. Includes pamphlets or fliers for Walter Nash (1951, 1954 and 1957), John B Mora (St Albans, 1951), Michael Moohan (Petone, 1951), Ernie Langford (Otaki, 1956), Jim Edwards (Napier, 1957), Joe Cotterill (Wanganui, 1957), Jim Bateman (Karori, 1954). Also includes a pink pamphlet for the Greymouth local body elections in 1950. Includes a typescript copy (1959) of Walter Nash's final election address broadcast 29 November 1957. Quantity: 3 folder(s) containing approximatedly 27 fliers and pamphlets. Physical Description: Offset prints on fliers and pamphlet, sizes varying up to 330 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Mrs Alexia Pickering, Wellington, in 2012; one by Bill Sheat, Wellington, in 2015.

Date: 1945-1946

By: New Zealand Society for Closer Relations with the USSR

Reference: MS-Papers-3826

Description: Comprises reports of the society's national conference (1945) and minutes of the National Executive Committee, correspondence with politicians, including Walter Nash; also the branch's Educational Monographs Nos 1, 3-5 Source of title - Supplied Accompanying material - With typescript account of the society 1941-1948 (photocopy) by W Greenwood The society was founded in 1941 to improve bilateral relations between New Zealand and the USSR Quantity: 1 folder(s) (ca 70 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts (some carbon and cyclostyled copies) Provenance: Records are from the files of the branch president, Mr W Greenwood

Date: 1954

By: R E Owen (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-STATE-1954-01

Description: Toast list and menu for a state luncheon. Proposers of toasts included: Prime Minister Right Hon S G Holland, Mayor of Auckland J H Luxford, and the Leader of the Opposition the Right Hon W Nash. A yellow kowhai motif appears opposite the toast list, and there are also yellow motifs of pohutukawa and silver fern. On the second last page is a photograph of the Auckland War Memorial Museum. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 4 pages, 255 x 180 mm.

Date: 1957-1983

From: Macky, Willow, 1921-2006 : Music scores, papers and sound recordings

By: Macky, Willow, 1921-2006; Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Jones, Horace Llewellyn Frederick, 1904-1980; Randal, John, active 1982

Reference: fMS-Papers-5775-09

Description: Compositions by Willow Macky and arrangements by others of her works Other Titles - Waitomo magic / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - Walter Nash / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Walter Nash - Prime Minister / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - Wedding bells / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Wedding bells / music by Willow Macky ; arranged for carillon by John Randal Other Titles - Wedding bells / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged for unison voices and piano by Llewellyn Jones Other Titles - Welcome song / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - We'll all come to Zion / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - We're a great big city / words & music by Willow Macky Other Titles - A Wet night in Greymouth / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - A Wet night in Greymouth / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - What do we want with a bomb? / music trad ; words and refrain by Willow Macky Other Titles - What is this feeling in my breast? / words & music by Willow Macky Other Titles - When a woman loves a man / words & music by Willow Macky Other Titles - When someone thinks of you Other Titles - Wisdom is better than weapons of war / words & music by Willow Macky Other Titles - The Wood pigeon / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged for SAB by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - The Words of John / words & music by Willow Macky Other Titles - You can't beat the Irish / words & music by Willow Macky Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: [1945 or 1946]

From: Garvitch, Jeremy Veniamin, 1890-1990 :Photographs and negatives

By: Garvitch, Jeremy Veniamin, 1890-1990

Reference: PA7-43-26

Description: Photograph of Walter Nash and members of the Petone Working Men's Club taken at their annual picnic by J V Garvitch, 1945 or 1946. The men are identified as W Gill (Vice-President); A Barlow (President); Coombs; J Mills. A J Barlow was President of the Petone Working Men's Club, 1945-1946 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 18.5 x 28.5 cm

Date: ca 1948 - 1966

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Ian Hulse Photography

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-018

Description: Photographs of Lower Hutt, Petone and Wellington city, taken circa 1948 to 1966, for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Included are photographs of streets, libraries, public swimming pools, the construction of the Petone overbridge, the Hutt River, the Hutt Recreation Ground, Petone foreshore, the opening of the Hutt Estuary Bridge, Percy's Reserve and State housing. 1840-1940 settlers memorial on Petone foreshore designed by H L Massey in 1939. Features a replica of the `Aurora'. Converted into the Petone Settlers Museum, in stages, between 1977-1989. Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: ca 1900-1960

By: Jamison, John Hutchison, -1944; Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931; Belwood Studios; Taylor's Studios; Hardie Shaw Studios; Lafayette Ltd; Talma Studio (Australia); Lou Hobson Studios

Reference: PAColl-0520

Description: Photographs of mostly unidentified men and women including some group portraits. One is of a man and two women at a General Assembly in Paris (presumably of the United Nations) sitting behind their sign saying Nouvelle Zelande. The man is Dr W B Cutch(?). There are also twelve photographs of Waitangi day celebrations in 196l including a welcome to Maori ex-servicemen, addresses by the US Ambassador Russell and Governor-General Viscount Cobham and the dedication of the memorial by Bishop Panapa. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1912-ca1940

By: Sim, Leo, 1893-1957

Reference: PAColl-0270

Description: Arrangement: Negatives at F 175274 1/2. Previously NegColl-74/1. Copy Negatives from prints at F 115678 1/2 - F 115688 1/2. Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s). Transfers: Came with MS Papers 249 folder 4.

Date: [1925-1973]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers

Reference: 77-067-4/6

Description: Persons entered under Name; many of the files include letters about the subject from other people. Correspondence with Sir Walter Nash in the William Satchell file. The file on Helen Shaw includes an original Christmas card. The file on H M Stowell includes contributions from Stowell and a Tamatea-Kahunuhunu genealogy on the reviews of `Ancient Maori history; recollections of a rambler' by Hare Hongi (Wairoa Star Print). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Photograph of Henry Stowell with one other (1889); Christmas card by Helen Shaw; photographs of Mary Scott and Nelle Scanlan

Date: 1948 - 1949

By: Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-311-6-001/057

Description: New Zealand topics include school holidays, overloaded trams, parking offenders, shop assistants' spelling shortcomings, hot weather, the performance of jockeys, building material shortages, a fun map of Auckland, raising money for rugby, long turn-arounds on the wharves, mortgage rates and housing rentals, womens' rights and strikes, unionism, road rules, food parcels for Britain, womens' role in parenting and education, schoolgirls wearing makeup, aeronautical research, Walter Nash's travels, New Zealand lifestyles, national defence policies, delays in constructing the Mangakino power scheme, school homework, power and fuel cuts, aluminium industry prospects, bids by Auckland and Christchurch for the 1950 Empire Games, communism and duck shooting, national economic performance, introduction of radar at Auckland airport, passenger transport, strikes, house building, defence of the British Empire, shortage of taxis in Auckland, traffic problems in Auckland, Aucklanders' lack of a sense of humour, car conversion, deteriorating cars, the siting of Auckland International Airport at Mangere, conscription, weekend family life and the construction of the Auckland Harbour bridge. International topics include the Cold War, food parcels for Britain, the Five Nation Alliance against Soviet Russia, Commonwealth research into rocketry and aeronautics, British Empire defence zones, the Atlantic Pact, the reluctance of the USA to share defence secrets, New Zealand's place in international affairs, and Finance Minister Walter Nash's travels. Quantity: 57 Newspaper clippings. 57 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Newspaper clippings glued to card approx 245 x 165, plus A4 photocopies. Image sizes approximately 132 x 163 mm. Transfers: Newspaper clippings are at A-311-6 and photocopies of these at H-634-001/057.

Date: [1915-1945]

From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5960-7

Description: Includes papers relating to Furkert's commission as an officer in the New Zealand Tunnelling Company in World War I and his service in the erection of Trentham and Tauherenikau semi-permanent camps; and papers relating to his service during World War II which included being Director of Defence Works and Materials, Fiji and New Zealand representative in Fiji, Director of Military Works for Fiji, the US and the British and various other positions Quantity: 1 folder(s).