Places

Date: 1938-1939

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0127

Description: Contains letters, record and architectual plans of wharenui includes tukutuku designs. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and maps

Date: 1926-1928

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0065

Description: Letters regarding concerns of Farming in the Tairawhiti area and concerns of Township Leases in Rotorua. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1973

By: Shearer, Archibald Reid, 1914-1997

Reference: Eph-D-TOURISM-1973-03

Description: Shows photographs of seven scenes: Aoraki / Mount Cook; Tourist beside light plane on a glacier; Boat in Waitomo Glow-worm carves; Geysr at Whakarewarewa; Wellington cable car; picnic beside an inland reiver with distant snowy mountain; dining in a tourist restaurant with high vaulted ceiling. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 815 x 535 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1982.

Date: 1936-1938

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0128

Description: Contains correspondence regarding wharenui and halls Includes letters of support to Porourangi Meeting House, due to the 1937 Flood which caused damage to marae on the East Coast. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: [ca 1900s-1910s]

By: Leatherby, (Mrs), active 1973; William Beattie & Company; Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-7230

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes, taken ca 1900s-1910s. Includes: Auckland Hospital and Grafton Road; rowing boat on the Waikato River; Palmerston North Railway Station taken by Muir & Moodie; Trafalgar Street, Nelson looking towards the cathedral; view over Lake Rotorua with a Maori woman and child in the foreground and St Faith's Church next to the lake (published by W Beattie & Co); port of Onehunga; and High Street, Dunedin Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 8 postcards. Physical Description: Postcards

Date: 1901

Reference: PA1-f-064

Description: Photographs taken during the royal tour of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901. Scenes include the arrival of the royal visitors at various places, by ship, Royal carriages, and Royal train; ceremonies and rites welcoming them; views of triumphal arches erected for the tour, including Marble Arch (Queen Street, Auckland), the Auckland Harbour Board Arch, the Citizen's Arch (Wellesley Street), and the Government Arch (City of Wellington). Other ceremonies are associated with the presentation of war-medals; the laying of foundation stones (Victoria College for Maori Girls, Parnell, Auckland), the Wellington Town Hall, and the Queens Memorial Statue in Dunedin); and the march past and inspection of various guards, troops and veterans. One photograph shows Lord Ranfurly in Auckland, reading the proclamation extending the boundaries of the colony to include the Cook Islands (p 16). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "Visit of Duke of Cornwall and York (King George V.). 1901. Maoris - Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch". Hand-printed in ink on slip attached to front cover.

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Blencowe, James Rasdell, 1871-1945; Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4534

Description: Postcard of Partington's Mill with Eady's Piano Van in front of it and the junction of Queen and Customs Street with Thames Hotel and trams taken by Frederick Radcliffe; statue of Logan Campbell in Cornwall Park; Lake Tarawera taken by Blencowe; Lyttelton harbour taken by Muir & Moodie; and Evans Bay, photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: One print at PAColl-6181-10.

Date: [ca 1920s]

By: Evans, I, active 1920s

Reference: PA1-o-1519

Description: Photographs taken on holiday in New Zealand by woman identified as I Evans. Comprises photographs of men, women and children from Tuhourangi and Arawa iwi, many in traditional costume; Model Village at Whakarewarewa; Ohinemutu Pa; Lake Rotorua; Guide Ruth, Ana Hato; Guide Rangi; Wairakei geysers; Rotomahana; buried forest; Arapuni; Hongi's Track; Lake Taupo; Wellington Harbour from Ngaio; tobacco growing at Riwaka; apple packing shed at Redwood's Valley, Nelson; Devils Boots, Collingwood; Government Buildings, Wellington; Wainui House, Nelson; houseboat, Whanganui River; self-portraity of photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 151 x 202 mm Provenance: Purchase, 2009

Date: 1909

By: F G L (Artist), active 1909

Reference: Plans-80-2296

Description: Sketch of model Maori pā, Whakarewarewa, showing Puarenga Stream nearby. Areas for various activities and location of various buildings are labelled: pataka, matmaking, carving shed, wharepuni, wharau, large rununga, whareariki, pataki timanga, Ipu pataka, pouwhaka tupua, tuaahu kauhanga-nui, whare tohunga. Some elements of the sketch are drawn in red ink, including a gateway labelled 'Proposed', and some are drawn in black ink, including a gateway labelled 'Present'. Historian Don Stafford described Rotowhio as an early Ngati Tama village which was close to a small 'lake of blue ducks' within the Whakarewarewa Reserve (see 'The history and placenames of Rotorua', 'The new century in Rotorua: a history of events from 1900', and 'The founding years in Rotorua: a history of events to 1900 ' by Donald Murray Stafford). Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Rotorua, Whakarewarewa Pa (Rotowhio) The name Rotowhio for the model pā was taken from the name of an early pā or village known as Rotowhio which is said to have been sited at the Whakarewarewa. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Black and red ink drawing on cream paper, 540 x 380 mm

Date: [ca 1890s-1919]

From: Clark, Morton, fl 1900s :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9525-2

Description: Postcards collected by Morton Clark and family. Includes a number of postcards addressed to Miss Kathleen Clark (from Fred ?, Harry ?, Uncle Will and Jack Perston) to Mrs Morton Clark (from Fred, possibly a son, and Jack Perston); and Miss Campbell, Nurse at Wellington Hospital (from Sissie Battersby); and stereoscopes of the 1901 royal visit to Rotorua. Quantity: 48 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcards. 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s) postcards. 4 b&w original photographic print(s) stereoscopes.

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

Date: December 1911 to January 1912

From: Field, Arthur Nelson : Collection of albums and negatives

By: Field, Arthur Nelson, 1882-1963

Reference: PA1-q-076

Description: Photographs taken on a trip leaving Wellington on Christmas Eve 1911, by A N Field and K A Henderson. Itinerary of the trip. Rail to Auckland from Wellington; Steamer from Auckland to Thames; Bicycles from Thames to Waihi, to Tauranga, to Matata, to Rotorua, to Waiotapu, to Wairakei, to Taupo; Steamer from Taupo to Tokaanu (January 15th 1912) Bicycles from Tokaanu for about 10 miles on the Waiouru Road; Coach to Waiouru; Train from Waiouru to Ohakune; On foot from Ohakune, up Mount Ruapehu; Train from Ohakune to Taumarunui; Steamer from Wanganui to Palmerston North (1 1/2 days) Train from Palmerston North to Wellington. Inscriptions: Album page - Trip Xmas 1911. A N Field & K A Henderson. Left Xmas Eve 1911 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with grey cover, red spine, entitled `Sunny memories'; 32.0 x 27.5 cm

Date: 1975

By: Stafford, Donald Murray, 1927-2010; Thermalart Productions

Reference: A-242-015/017

Description: Contents: Carved gateway. - Village storehouse, storehouse. - War memorial gate. All are copies of nineteenth century images of Maori and European constructions Quantity: 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 202 x 254 mm and 254 x 202 mm in envelope, on buff coloured paper.

Date: 1900s

From: Tourist Department album 5

Reference: PA1-o-499-26

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1907

By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931; D'Arcy, Margaret, active 1980s

Reference: PAColl-1500

Description: Coloured tourist images of Maori, some in traditional clothes, others in the every day clothing of the 1900s. Weaving, cooking, & carrying children are other subjects included Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1922 to 1923

By: d'Oisly, Maurice, 1882-1949; Morrison, George Scott, 1918-2004

Reference: PA1-o-351

Description: Photographs, chiefly taken by Maurice D'Oisly, when on tour through New Zealand and Australia with his wife, the singer Rosina Buckman, and her mother Henrietta Buckman. Images begin on the RMS Ionic, travelling from Southampton to New Zealand, including scenes of shipboard life; Panama Canal; various passengers and crew on the ship. Shipboard staff include Captain (also called Commander) Jones, Chief Engineer Scott, Purser Gregson, and Dr Irving. Passengers include Mrs Guthrie-Smith and her daughter Barbara Guthrie-Smith. Inscriptions: Album page - "Tour 1922-23" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown leather cover; initials M. d'O. stamped into leather; 24.5 x 31.5 cm

Date: 1930 - 1945

From: Beautiful New Zealand in 6 interlocking jigsaw puzzles; six puzzles containing approximately 300 pieces. A "Standex" product; photographs by permission of the New Zealand Govt. Publicity Department. [1930-1940s]

Reference: Eph-F-GAMES-1930s-01-1

Description: Jigsaw puzzle shows a reproduction of a photograph of a Maori woman in traditional dress standing at the gateway to Whakarewarewa Pa. Extended Title - One of the puzzles in "Beautiful New Zealand in 6 interlocking jigsaw puzzles" Dated from estimated age of photographs on puzzles. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) in jigsaw puzzle. Physical Description: Photolithograph on puzzle, of approximately 50 pieces (2 missing), 207 x 153 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2006.

Date: ca1907

Reference: PAColl-7426

Description: Views of the Government Bath House at Rotorua, and the white terrace and entrance to Geyser Land, Wakarewarewa. One of the photographs is by G Archer. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s) one of which has been hand coloured.

Date: 1935 - 1950

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1940-1949]

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1940s-02

Description: Wallet of twelve concertina-folded photographs of Rotorua showing the Bath House, the Municipal Buildings, Fairy Springs, Pohutu Geyser, Boiling mud, Guide Rangi, Maori babies, entrance to Whaka[rewarewa], Ohinemutu from Hospital Hill, Poi dancers, "Tama-te-Kapua" carved house, and the entrance to the Government Grounds. Dated 1940s, as the Municipal buildings were newly built in 1940 when the Rotorua Library moved in there. No corroborating documentation in Wises directories 1930-1950s. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph strip 445 x 145 mm, folded into wallet envelope 85 x 145 mm. Provenance: Donated by Michael Clements, Wellington, in 2011.

Date: 1953 - 1970

By: New Zealand Travel and Holidays Association Inc

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1960s-Envelopes-2

Description: Includes: New Zealand, scenic playground of the pacific; the sportsman's paradise (women with caught shark on recto); New Zealand, the world's wonders in one country - Ball Glacier, Parnell Baths, Whakarewarewa (verso) New Zealand, the Pacific wonderland (Milford Hotel on recto); Turn your winter months to summer; visit New Zealand, land of sunshine (Otehei Bay, Cleddau River, Franz Josef Glacier; on verso) Be wise! See New Zealand, the gem of the Pacific (Ruru or morepork sitting on carving on recto); New Zealand, a compact world in itself (Ball Glacier, Mitre Peak, Whakarewarewa Gateway, on verso) See New Zealand, the fairyland of the world (Maori woman seated on carved lintel on recto); Amazingly different - see New Zealand (Lake Taupo, Chateau Tongariro, Whakarewarewa, on verso) Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on envelopes. Physical Description: Photolithographs on envelopes, each 90 x 153 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2007.