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Royal tour 1901

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.

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Note book describing daily activities, weather and growth of daughter

Date: 24 Sep 1908-24 Oct 1911

From: Keys, Ben, 1878-1951 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0407-26

Description: Contains diary entries for the period between 1908 and 1911; the diary entries deal with Keys' family life, including his marriage and the birth and growth of his children, and his professional life, including his work in the Native Land Court and his relationship with Major Mair, James Carroll and other political figures The diary also contains photographs and a postcard from James Carroll, pasted in Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Morrison, Mr :Postcards of Auckland and other areas

Date: [ca 1908]

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6408

Description: Postcards of St Mark's Church, Remuera; the Waikato River at Hamilton; HM fleet in Lyttelton harbour; two of the Pavilion baths and grounds in Rotorua; the view from the grounds from the tower of bath house, Rotorua; an evening view of the Marine Parade gardens, Napier; the anglican church at Onehunga; a commemorative postcard of the dash to the south pole by Shackleton in 1908; Ferry Bridge over the Waiau River at Hanmer taken by Muir & Moodie; three views of boating at Hamurana Springs; Lakelet in the park, Queenstown; main street in Cust; Auckland Exhibition Grounds; Somerville Memorial Church at Remuera; Myers Park and Kindergarten; St David's Presbyterian Church; beach at Sumner, Christchurch; sanatorium and band rotunda, Te Aroha. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Prints also housed at PA5-0109 and PA5-0085. Quantity: 8 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 14 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Te Kiri Karamu, Heni, 1837-1933 : Copies of ledger entries of Te Arawa

Date: [1900-1933]

By: Te Kiri Karamu, Heni, 1840-1933

Reference: MS-Papers-8183

Description: Photocopies of copies of ledger entries of Te Arawa whakapapa, waiata, ancient canoe genealogy and early New Zealand history as compiled by Te Kiri Karamu when she was an agent with a Rotorua law firm and by Aperahama Riko Te Kiri who had a ledger in his possession Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter (photocopies)

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Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926 :Rotorua [1910s?] / W. F. Barraud

Date: 1905 - 1920

By: Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926

Reference: A-071-006

Description: A raupo whare on the left, by a flax-fringed spit of land, a Maori man standing outside, a small boat in the left foreground, the lake and a low island beyond. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [title and signature in pencil]; Recto - at the base of the paper: Dry point [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching (dry point) 66 x 95 mm (platemark) on sheet 202 x 151 mm

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Forbes, Alexander 1875-1945 :Sketchbook 1905 - 1929.

Date: 1905 - 1928

By: Forbes, Alexander, 1875-1945; Pearson, Joan, active 1940s-1990s

Reference: E-457-q

Description: Photocopies of pencil, pen & ink and watercolour sketches of Wellington scenes between 1905 and 1928, with some scenes from other parts of the country. Includes views of Island Bay, Evans Bay, Houghton Bay, Oriental Bay, Roseneath, Central Wellington, Melrose, Newtown, Kilbirnie, Carterton, Levin, Thermal area, Auckland and Gisborne. Includes introduction with biographical notes and copy of a photograph of the artist and his family, an index and location map for the Wellington sketches (the majority of the views). Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Photocopies (colour and black and white) of watercolours, ink and pencil sketches A4 size page in clear plastic covers with plastic spiral binding

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Donor unknown: Photographs of Whakarewarewa and the Government Bath House, Rotorua

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.

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Duchess of Cornwall and York, Rotorua

Date: 1901

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 15

Reference: PAColl-7081-01

Description: The Duchess of Cornwall and York (second from left), and entourage, in Rotorua during the 1901 royal tour, waiting for the Wairoa Geyser to play. The woman on the far left is possibly Airini Donnelly. The man behind her, with a beard, is possibly George Prior Donnelly. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 9 x 12.1 cm, on board

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Scenes in New Zealand Album

Date: ca 1909

From: Berwick, S W (Mr) :Albums of New Zealand scenes and coastal towns

Reference: PA1-o-834

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Photographs of Government Buildings and Thorndon Parish School, and postcards of Austra...

Date: 1901, 190?, 196?

From: Baillie, William Jeavons Hall, 1941- :Photographs of Government Buildings and Thorndon Parish School :Album of postcards of New Zealand and Australia

By: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948

Reference: PAColl-1677-1

Description: Photographs of Government Buildings and Thorndon Parish School, taken 1900s by Louis John Daroux and an unkbown photographer. Colour postcards of New Zealand and Australia, ca 1960s. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

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Newspapers - Miscellaneous Maori topics

Date: 1903-1930s

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-63

Description: Includes material on Maori history, geography, science, health, language, placenames, prose, poetry, waiata, New Zealand flora and fauna, the transpacific migration of the Maori, personalities, `Problems of the Maori', `Should Maori have equal rights like Europeans?', religion, Maori artifactual preservation, land claims and Maori art Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter (some with holograph annotations)

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Franklyn, F :On Lake Rotorua. [ca 1900]

Date: 1890 - 1900

From: Franklyn, F :[Drawings of New Zealand scenes] / F Franklyn [ca 1900?]

Reference: A-141-010

Description: View from the lake looking back towards the land, with a large tree, possibly a willow on shore, a small hut to the left. A man in a rowboat is on the water, close to shore Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 181 x 127 mm Transfers: Disbound from original sketchbook [[18] leaves ; 230 x 280 mm), inscribed: F Franklyn..

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Mercer album 2

Date: [1900s-1910s?]

From: Mercer, Robert, fl 1964 :Photographs and albums of Maori, New Zealand views, and illustrations

Reference: PA1-o-339

Description: Album of photographs taken by unidentified photographers, taken in central North Island, and Otago and Southland regions, circa 1900s and 1910s. Some of the images are related to railways, including North Island scenes of the first passenger trip on 14th February 1909, during which the train stopped on the Raurimu Spiral because of a lack of engine power to haul it; the railway station at Longburn; a locomotive owned by the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company; various engines including one image showing a J Class locomotive and an A Class locomotive with the caption "Note the difference in 20 years". South Island trains are shown in the Catlins District, including the construction of the Catlins River Railway, the Houipapa Quarry on the Catlins River Extension, loading wagons in the Balclutha ballast pit, the viaduct across the Catlins River at Houipapa, the Clutha Railway Bridge, and the Houipapa terminus on the Catlins River Railway. The North Island scenic views include the areas around Lake Rotorua, the Government Sanatorium at Rotorua, Sophia's Whare, a group of Maori boys diving for pennies, Whakarewarewa, Okere and Ohakune. Scenic views in the South Island are mostly around Dunedin (including Telford's country house in the Balclutha District), Clutha River, Balclutha, and the Catlins, including flax swamps and flax mills in the Catlins District. Many of the images are taken with an emphasis on atmosphere, includingGathering storm", "Beside the winding river", "Outward bound", "A heavy pull" and "A calm day". Inscriptions: Album page - "Thus we remember many a sunny hour with bike and camera"-Inside back cover Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with very dark blue cover, black leather corners and spine; 22 x 29 cm

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McClellan, N :Postcards of New Zealand scenes

Date: ca 1900s-1920s

By: Morris, Guy Clayton, 1868-1918

Reference: PAColl-0598

Description: Postcards of Main Street, Eltham with the Coronation Hotel on the right; the estuary at Invercargill with children in the sea next to some sailing boats, a boy with a bicycle, and women sitting on the sand; the traffic bridge over the Manawatu Gorge; the Pink Terraces with a rowing boat with tourists at the foot (captioned as the lost Pink Terraces therefore postcard produced after 1886); trams on George Street, Dunedin with shops in the background; and a group of children pretending to do a haka. Quantity: 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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Photographer unknown :Photograph of Royal Tour Rotorua

Date: 1901

Reference: PA3-0360

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

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White, Benoni William Lytton, 1858-1950 :[Souvenir invitation to a] Maori demonstration...

Date: 1901

By: White, Benoni William Lytton, 1858-1950; Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm); Corrigan, D W (Mr), active 1960s-1970s

Reference: A-216-008

Description: An illustrated blank invitation. Top left is the royal coat of arms, surmounting a double portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall. A Maori child is holding a wreath alongside with a banner marked 'A thousand welcomes'. Top centre are portraits of King Edward VI and Queen Alexandra. Top right is a tondo with a tattooed Maori warrior, surmounted by a New Zealand flag. Bottom left is a Maori woman, holding a banner inscribed Haere mai, with another marked Te Manuhiri Tuarangi. The wording of the invitation is flanked by Maori carvings. Bottom right is a view of Ohinemutu, Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island with native clematis in the foreground --Same. 3 extra copies. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 192 x 275 mm

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Creator unknown :Photograph album of Wellington and North Island trips

Date: 1907-1908

By: Phillips, Jillian, 1950-

Reference: PA1-q-1069

Description: Photograph album of Wellington and trips around the North Island. Includes views of the opening of Victoria Bowling Club, bowling matches and other bowling clubs in the North Island, the contruction of the Grafton Bridge, Rotorua geysers, Te Wairoa buried village, and Dominion Day celebrations at Newtown Park, Wellington, Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 310 x 260 mm Provenance: Photograph album was compiled by Jill Phillips' great-grandfather.

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Maxfield, Louis, fl 1907-1909 : Letters

Date: 9-14 Aug 1908

By: Maxfield, Louis, active 1907-1909

Reference: MS-Papers-1319

Description: Letters by Maxfield to his mother while serving with the US Navy on its round the world cruise (1907-1909), describing the visit he made to Rotorua in August 1908 Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (photocopies)

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Radcliffe, F G :A scene in Rotorua

Date: ca 1905

From: Campbell, Eve, fl 1976 :Stereographs

By: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923

Reference: PA4-0706

Description: Stereoscopic photograph showing a group of young people dressed in costume, taken by Frederick George Radcliffe of Auckland Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Hoka Rotorua; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Recto - left of image - F G Radcliffe - Auckland, NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print Provenance: Donated by Mrs E Campbell, July 1976

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Vaniman, Melvin R, 1867-1912 :Sanitorium grounds, Rotorua

Date: 1902-1903

From: Jack [Mr] :Panoramas by Melvin Vaniman of Albert Park, Auckland, and Sanitorium grounds, Rotorua

By: Vaniman, Melvin, 1866-1912

Reference: PA6-304

Description: Inscriptions: bottom left - Melvin Vaniman San Francisco Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured print, framed

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