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Manuscript

School of Maori Arts and Crafts

Date: 1926-1934

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0402

Description: Contains correspondence regarding the School Includes the proposal to establish the School of Maori Art and Crafts, 1926 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

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Outward bound at Anakiwa

Date: 1962-1963

From: Meikle, Pauline :Slides of New Zealand scenes and photograph of British Solomon Islands

Reference: PA12-6123

Description: Views of hill country, scrub burning and a road, Wharetoto. Pelorus and the Pelorus River. Picton and harbour. Anakiwa and Outward Bound School. Young women attending school. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

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Arrowsmith, Arthur, fl 1900 :A few snap shot photos of NZ scenery between Picton and Ne...

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Arrowsmith, Arthur, active 1900; Hyslop, Sydney, active 1900

Reference: PA1-o-1370

Description: Photograph album compiled by Arthur Arrowsmith ca 1900 for Sydney Hislop. Contains views of scenery between Picton and Nelson, including Picton from the wharf, Brownlee's sawmill, Pelorus River and Pelorus Sound, the road and surrounding bush, men waiting for the mail on a stony beach, and an accommodation house halfway between Picton and Nelson. Source of title - Transcribed from item Inscriptions: Album page - centre - [inside front cover] For Dear Sydney Hyslop with Arthur Arrowsmith's wishes. A few Snap Shot Photos of N.Z Scenery between Picton & Nelson. 5th March 1900.; Album page - top centre - [inside front cover] J R Simonsen, Box 186 Blenheim; Album page - top right - [inside front cover] Bx 407 Hastings 28.6.45 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Red cloth bound album 13.5 x 16.3 cm Provenance: The album was compiled by Arthur Arrowsmith for Sydney Hyslop. Appears to have belonged to J R Simonsen of Blenheim in 1945.

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Poi dancers and 21st birthday presents

Date: 1964-1966

From: Meikle, Pauline :Slides of New Zealand scenes and photograph of British Solomon Islands

Reference: PA12-6124

Description: Standard Four school children lined up performing a poi dance. Same group of children performing stick games. Views of Kaiteretere, Golden Bay. Dawson Falls, Mount Egmont. Coast and beach, Kaupokanui, Taranaki. Crater Lake, chair lift, Taranaki Falls, and building, Mount Ruapehu. Pauline Meikle's 21st birthday presents, 1964. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

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Patete family : Diaries and other papers relating to Haimona Patete

Date: 1901-1927, 1995

By: Patete family

Reference: MS-Papers-5689

Description: Collection comprises diaries, whakapapa, ledger, letter book, and other papers concerning land dealings, the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah, minutes of the Hoiere (marae) committee, and a biography of Haimona Patete written by Anthony Patete in 1995. Language - Some material in English Source of title - Supplied Haimona Patete was the founder of the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah. He was the chairman of the Hoiere (marae) committee. Anthony Patete wrote an essay for vol 3 of the DNZB. Quantity: 13 folder(s) (in hollinger box). 0.17 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter

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Kinder, John 1819-1903 :Picton 1872 Capper Press [1972]

Date: 1872 - 1972

By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903

Reference: C-085-006-b

Description: A small house by the water's edge on the left, a couple close to the shore, a view of the buildings and wharves of Picton in the right background Reproduced from the original watercolour in the Auckland City Art Gallery Same as C-085-006 & a Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 348 x 533 mm on sheet 516 x 628 mm

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[Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873- ] :In Picton Sound, New Zealand. [1907?]

Date: 1907

From: [Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873- ] :[Scenes from travels in New Zealand] 1907

By: Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873-

Reference: C-078-022

Description: A scene in Picton Sound Extended Title - A track over the dip beyond islands leads to Pelorus Sound Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 237 x 126 mm

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Queen Charlotte Sound from Picton wharf

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039444-G

Description: Queen Charlotte Sound from Picton wharf. A steamship is approaching the wharf, upon which is a group that includes a cadet guard of honour. A decorated arch is at the entrance to the wharf. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Paddi album

Date: [Between 1933 and 1945]

From: Paddy, Laurence George Malvern, 1906?-1971: Photographs relating to the Lauri Paddi Band

Reference: PA1-q-182

Description: Photographs relating to the dance band scene in New Zealand in the 1930s and 1940s, largely associated with Lauri Paddi (aka Laurence George Malvern Paddy] and various bands. Many of the images are signed by musicians in the bands, not all the signatures being legible. Names have been listed where possible. Musicians with signatures Ian H Pitcaithly, W O Pritchard, and Jeffrey Madden, are probably the same as musicians listed on a poster for the Auckland Peter Pan Orchestra (Nin Pitcaithly, Billy Pritchardt, and Johnny Madden). One series of photographs shows musicians performing with Lauri Paddi going on tour in the South Island, including two views taken from a car, following a train on the road/rail Rakaia Bridge. The stage show 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' was performed at the Paramount Theatre, Wellington, in 1944. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with light brown mottled pattern, entitled `Photographs'; 25.5 x 31.5 cm

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Hislop album 3

Date: 1905 to 1908

From: Hislop, Harold Stevens, d 1933 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-229

Description: Includes photographs taken by Harold Hislop of friends and family at their home in Wellington and during trips around New Zealand. Possibly contains photograph of Myamym [house?] in Melbourne, Victoria. Album also includes photos of Utauta Webber (nee Wi Parata) and Natanahira Wi Parata, and other relatives, from Waikanae. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown leather cover; 24 x 31 cm

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Fox, William, 1812-1893 :Bird's eye view of Waitoi, 1848. [Wellington] ; Alexander Turn...

Date: 1848 - 1983

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-112-029

Description: A reproduction of an original watercolour in the Library's collection Other Titles - Waitohi Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph ; image 351 x 549 mm on sheet 440 x 610 mm

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Picton

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039435-G

Description: View of Picton and waterfront. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

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Picton boathouse near New Zealand Railways ferry, Aramoana

Date: Nov 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-58662-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

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Transparencies of Picton

Date: October 1956, November 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7397

Description: Transparencies of Picton including the ferry 'Aramoana', taken October 1956 and November 1963 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Railways album 5

Date: [Circa 1937]

Reference: PA1-f-054

Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways between 1937 and 1938 by unidentified photographers. Photographs in the North Island include tours between Stratford and Ongarue; Ngaruawahia celebrations in 1938 (including views of King Koroki's house which was built in 1938); Rotorua and six lakes trip; and opening ceremonies for the Hutt Railway. In the South Island views include Caroline Bay with events at the soundshell; in Timaru, views of a two-storied clubhouse and men playing bowls, a person practising croquet, and several games of tennis on a series of tennis courts; areas in Queen Charlotte Sound, Portage, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds and Blenheim Aerodrome; Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers; Milford Sound; Punakaiki; and Cromwell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, dark green spine, entitled `Tours 5'; 40 x 60 cm

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Allen, David Lewis :Photograph showing Sir George Bernard Shaw and the donor's father i...

Date: 1934

By: Allen, David Lewis, active 1988

Reference: PAColl-1150

Description: Photograph shows George Bernard Shaw and Father of the donor with two other unidentified people Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope. Physical Description: 60 x 85mm

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Progressive Architecture :Picton Museum. 1989

Date: 1989

By: Smart, J I, active 1989

Reference: Plans-94-027-001/001a

Description: Two copies of the same plan Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprints

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Thorn, Benji, fl 2005 :Colour slides taken on holidays in the South Island

Date: [ca 1960]-1972

By: Thorn, Benji, active 2005

Reference: PAColl-8161

Description: Photographs taken on holiday trips in the South Island. Cities and towns include Picton, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Tarras, and Queenstown. Many houses and public buildings have been recorded. There are views of the sounds, beaches, countryside, lakes, and people. One of the sequences records a tramp on the Heaphy Track in 1968. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 377 colour original transparency/ies 35mm colour slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm Provenance: These slides are part of a collection purchased by a friend of the donor at an estate auction in Lower Hutt in 1998. All that the donor knew was that the photographer was a woman. He received the slides from his friend.

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Chilton family :Photograph album of Marlborough images

Date: [ca 1900s]

Reference: PA1-o-1258

Description: Photograph album comprising views of Marlborough, chiefly Picton, taken ca 1900. Includes an image of the Edwin Fox. Possibly compiled by Charles Chilton and his family, and given to Dr William Redman. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Album page - centre - to Dr & Mrs Redman with best Christmas wishes from Dr, Mrs & Frank Chilton. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Grey card covered album 15.6 x 20.3 cm containing 24 photographs Provenance: Album presented to Dr and Mrs Redman by Dr, Mrs and Frank Chilton. Possibly compiled by Dr Charles Chilton and family.

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Transparencies of Picton

Date: November-December 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7400

Description: Transparencies of Picton including the ferry 'Aramoana', taken November-December 1962 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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