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Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908 :(Devonport and the Waitemata Harbour from the Domain), 1877....
Date: 1877 - 1983
By: Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust
Reference: C-112-030
Description: The Domain in the foreground, buildings and the harbour in the background Same as C-112-030-a Original watercolour in the Library, measures 420 x 620 mm Publisher's title, not on original Edition of 3000 One of 4 prints issued as `the twenty-eight set of the `Turnbull Prints', with single information sheet ([4] p. ; 30 cm) but without portfolio. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 450 x 630 mm on sheet 450 x 630 mm
Laugesen, Christian Louis 1841-1915 : Reminiscences
Date: 1911
By: Laugesen, Christian Louis, 1841-1915
Reference: Micro-MS-0559
Description: Reminiscences, 1872-1911, of Danish sawmiller at Oxford, Canterbury; refers to conditions of agricultural labourers, to economic difficulties of settlers and to European migrants in the Oxford area. Describes travel through both islands from 1890 and later residence in Auckland. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (58 pages).
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Manukau Harbour from Onehunga to the Heads from th...
Date: 1977 - 1871
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: C-079-049-a
Description: A panoramic view across undulating volcanic hills towards Manukau Harbour. A man in a Scots bonnet stands in the right foreground. A goat stands in the left foreground. A church and a few scattered houses can be seen in the middle distance Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 249 x 707 mm
Photographs of Auckland and Tuhoe women, Ruatahuna
Date: 1875-1921
From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-8066-10
Description: Three photographs of Auckland, a photograph of Mechanics Bay Auckland, Herd's Point Hokianga 1875, a group of Maori at Te Umuroa in 1896-1897, and Tuhoe women photographed at Ruatahuna in 1895. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Richards, Robert, -1847 : Papers
Date: 25 Jun 1845-17 Jul 1855, 17 Dec 1861-6 Jul 1872, 15 Jan 1938
By: Richards, Robert, -1847
Reference: MS-Group-1487
Description: Correspondence from Robert Richards to his family in Rio de Janeiro and England. Richards describes the war in the Bay of Plenty against Hone Heke during and after the cutting down of the flagstaff at Kororareka. He gives details of the British response to this event and about the key players involved. Also includes newspaper clippings and legal documents following the death of Robert Richards in 1847 and legal documents relating to the management of land in New Zealand by overseas owners. Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, Mss (photocopies), transcripts, typed transcripts Processing information: Material underwent conservation treatment in 2013, which required reprocessing into new folders - old reference was MS-Papers-8523-01 and 02. New reference is fMS-Papers-11558-1 and 2
Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :Hoyte's Victorian Auckland. [Wellington] ; Alexander...
Date: 1982 - 1867 - 1870
By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust
Reference: C-112-023/026
Description: Contents: (Auckland Harbour) 1869--(Harry Cobley's house, ca 1870)--(Auckland Harbour, New Zealand, house built by Harry Cobley about 1868, painted ca 1870) Title from portfolio Facsimile reproductions of original watercolours held by the library On portfolio: Newmarket, Auckland, N.Z. Sepia watercolour 190 x 380 mm Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured 340 x 540 mm or smaller in portfolio 440 x 620 mm + notes (1 sheet ; ill. ; 400 x 530 mm) co
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Old blockhouse at the Whau, Manukau Harbour, Auckl...
Date: 1977 - 1871
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: C-079-048-a
Description: Looking across a bay and up a hill towards the shape of a small blockhouse. Three Maori and a war canoe are onshore in the foreground Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 251 x 350 mm
Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :Hoyte's Victorian Auckland. [Wellington] ; Alexander...
Date: 1982 - 1867 - 1870
By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust
Reference: C-112-023-a/026-a
Description: Contents: (Auckland Harbour) 1869--(Harry Cobley's house, ca 1870)--(Auckland Harbour, New Zealand, house built by Harry Cobley about 1868, painted ca 1870) Title from portfolio Facsimile reproductions of original watercolours held by the library On portfolio: Newmarket, Auckland, N.Z. Sepia watercolour 190 x 380 mm Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured 340 x 540 mm or smaller in portfolio 440 x 620 mm + notes (1 sheet ; ill. ; 400 x 530 mm) co
Williams, William Leonard 1829-1916 : Botanical notes and correspondence
Date: 1871-1918
By: Williams, William Leonard, 1829-1916
Reference: MSX-8836-8839
Description: Bishop Williams' working copy of T F Cheeseman's Manual of the New Zealand flora (Wellington, 1906) presented by the author; accompanied by notes, photos and specimens; notebook listing Maori names of plants; and letters from Cheeseman and J D Hooker, on museum-related as well as botanical topics Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - Manual of the New Zealand flora Arrangement: MS-2444-2447 are boxed together Quantity: 2 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, printed matter (27cm, illustrated, in red box)
Hogben family : Family papers
Date: 1904-1979
By: Hogben family
Reference: MS-Group-1942
Description: Collection comprises family papers including correspondence to Shelia Hogben from Julius Hogben and Kathleen Hogben; a newspaper cuttings folder with articles about Julius Hogben, and Hogben family certificates and academic records. Also correspondence, sketch books and memorabilia relating to Shelia Hogben. Source of title - Supplied by Library The Hogben family are a prominent Auckland based family. Julius Hogben was a well known barrister and arts supporter serving on many Auckland societies as Chairman. He married Kathleen Senior-Lawerence in 1914 and they had three children. Lawrence Hogben was a Rhodes Scholar and meteorologist. Margot (Margaret) Roth was a journalist, teacher and lecturer in women's studies; married labour historian Herbert Roth. Shelia Hogben was an English trained economist and worked for most of her career as an economist with Gallup Poll UK. Quantity: 15 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript & printed material Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms M Roth, Australia, 2011 Transfers: Collection taken into the Library by the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there - To Photographic Archive - Two photograph albums and five black and white photographic prints (PA-Group-00704) - To Curios Collection. Auckland University blazer badge with three detailed metal buttons (Curios-039-022)..
Wilcox, Madoleine 1887?-1981? : Papers relating to the Webbe School of Music
Date: 1877-1965
By: Wilcox, Madoleine, 1886-1978
Reference: MS-Papers-9772
Description: This small collection of papers includes syllabi of the Webbe School of Music (1901, 1914), illustrations of the music schools' library and west end, report card (1901), invitations and programmes (1877, 1904, 1943), Performer's session agreements with 1YA Auckland (1936-1938), and a newsclipping concerning pianist Dora Judson (1965?). Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Source of title - Supplied title The Webbe School of Music was founded in Auckland by W H Webbe in 1883. Its diamond jubilee was celebrated in 1943. W H Webbe was assisted by his daughter Madoleine who also taught piano and theory. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (16 items). Physical Description: Holograph, typescript (copy), printed matter Provenance: These papers were owned by Mrs Madoleine Wilcox (nee Webbe)
Laugesen, Christian Louis 1841-1915 : Early days in New Zealand
Date: 1911
By: Laugesen, Christian Louis, 1841-1915
Reference: MS-Papers-3860
Description: Reminiscences, 1872-1911, of Danish sawmiller at Oxford, Canterbury; refers to conditions of agricultural labourers, to economic difficulties of settlers and to European migrants in the Oxford area. Describes travels through both islands from 1890 and later residence in Auckland. Variations in title - "Diary of Christian Louis Laugesen", page 1 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (74 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Processing information: Pages 63 and 74 appear to be missing from the typescript and the microfilm does not have the missing pages
Educational reminiscences - Surnames, T & V
Date: 1988
From: New Zealand Council for Educational Research : Educational reminiscences
Reference: 88-005-16
Description: Mrs Marie Taylor of Pukekohe re Komakorau and Tomarata schools, ca 1916-1917; Geoff Tunnicliffe re Waitekohe and Katikati schools, 1926-1933; R J Vernon re education in the Te Mata District, ca 1870-1961. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph; typescript
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Old mill near Mt Eden, Onehunga Road, Auckland, N....
Date: 1977 - 1871
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: C-079-047-a
Description: The Bycroft mill on the brow of a hill, with two houses, fences and scattered trees Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 251 x 350 mm
Baptismal registers
Date: 1874-1947
From: Church of England in New Zealand Auckland Diocese : Church registers
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-17
Description: Registers of Whangarei, 1886-1947 (incl Maunu & Onerahi); Whangaroa, 1892-1925 (incl Pukepoto, 1892-1925); Ephiphany, 1880-1887; Holy Sepulchre, 1874-1879; Mt Albert, 1880-1884 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Old mill near Mt Eden, Onehunga Road, Auckland, N....
Date: 1977 - 1871
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: C-079-047
Description: The Bycroft mill on the brow of a hill, with two houses, fences and scattered trees Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 251 x 350 mm
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Old blockhouse at the Whau, Manukau Harbour, Auckl...
Date: 1977 - 1871
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: C-079-048
Description: Looking across a bay and up a hill towards the shape of a small blockhouse. Three Maori and a war canoe are onshore in the foreground Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 251 x 350 mm
Macandrew, Jennie 1866-1949 : Memories musical & otherwise
Date: 1949?
By: Macandrew, Jennie, 1866-1949
Reference: MS-1158
Description: Reminiscences, mainly musical, of Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland and England. Description of voyage to England in 1881 on the Waitangi In the front is a hand-copy of a document the original of which was in the hand of Sir Arthur Sullivan. It includes a few bars of music on what was a Royal College of Music letterhead; it is dated July 24, 1884, and where Sullivan's signature wouldl have been is typed "Arthur Sullivan (signed)". This was possibly copied by Jennie Macandrew and is not a facsimile as described on the old catalogue card. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (33 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; blue linen)
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Manukau Harbour from Onehunga to the Heads from th...
Date: 1977 - 1871
By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
Reference: C-079-049
Description: A panoramic view across undulating volcanic hills towards Manukau Harbour. A man in a Scots bonnet stands in the right foreground. A goat stands in the left foreground. A church and a few scattered houses can be seen in the middle distance Reproduced from pen and wash drawings in Backhouse sketchbook, 1870-1871, for the centenary of Onehunga. Limited edition of 250 copies The sketchbook, on loan to the Onehunga Public Library, was donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library in 1989 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 249 x 707 mm
Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908 :[Christmas card]. Devonport and the Waitemata Harbour from t...
Date: 1877 - 1970 - 1975
By: Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908; Bell, Gully, Buddle, Weir (Firm)
Reference: E-279-q-115
Description: Scene painted by Alfred Sharpe, reproduced on a Christmas card sent out by the law firm Bell Gully Buddle Weir, ca 1970s. Shows the edge of Auckland Domain and its fences in the foreground, ringed with young trees. Houses in the middle distance and a train at the water's edge to the left. Three yachts and a small ship on the Waitemata Harbour and Devonport with houses along the waterfront, North Head and Rangitoto across the water. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph 133 x 195 mm on folded card