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[Calendars for the year 1975, of approximately A3 size. 1974].

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1975

Description: Includes calendars: Seatrans Consolidated (NZ) Limited, December 1974-January 1976. (Art work is six colour reproductions of plates from Walter Buller's `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' supplied by the Turnbull Library). (2 copies). Palmerston North 1975 Calendar. (Art work consists of six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). (2 copies). Chatham Islands Jockey Club Centennial, 1874-1974 - December 1974-January 1976. (Six reproductions of colour photographs of Chatham Islands scenes by an unidentified photographer). (2 copies). Wellington 1975 Calendar. (Six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). The National Bank of Australasia Ltd. (Art work consists of 13 colour prints of suburban scenes in early Australia from 1827-1885 by various artists). The Pelorus Press Ltd [Auckland] - December 1974-January 1976, plus a calendar for 1976 in small print at the back. Auckland City Art Gallery: calendar for August 1975 to July 1976. (Art work is a colour reproduction of `Fishing in the Spring' by Vincent Van Gogh). Quantity: 7 calendars, and 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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Birds on Kapiti Island, and on Chatham Islands

Date: 1983-1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6504

Description: Bellbird and nest of chicks, Kapiti island, November 1984. Birds on the Chatham Islands, photographed in October 1983. These include: Weka. Chatham Island Robin (Black Robin). Little Blue Penguin (Korara). White-fronted Tern (Tara). Chatham Island Tomtit. Shore Plover (Tuturuata). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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John R Campion (Firm, Levin) :Your chance to buy at Waikanae Beach! Attractive sections...

Date: 1961 - 1969

From: [Ephemera relating to the sale and purchase of real estate, domestic dwellings, commercial buildings, houses, subdivisions and sections. 1960-1979]

By: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company; John R Campion (Firm); A Gyles & Sons Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-REAL-ESTATE-1960s-01

Description: Sales pamphlet advertising sections for sale at Waikanae, part of the Weggery Estate bordering on the Waimeha Lagoon. Discusses the rich birdlife and Maori and European history of the area. The back page shows an aerial photograph of the area, with labels for Waikanae River, Weggery Estate, Recreation Reserve, and direction of main highway. Stamp for NZ Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd appears on front and back covers. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlet folded to 225 x 142 mm.

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Little Barrier Island, and Kapiti Island

Date: 1988

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6536

Description: Trip to Little Barrier Island includes: The homestead and bunkhouse. Views of the boulder beach. Sunset from Titoke Point. Landscapes and coastal views. The native rat (kiore) (August 1988). Birds include: Kaka. Paradise duck. Tui. Bellbird. The images of Kapiti Island are of Tui and Bellbirds (October 1988). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Craddock album 1

Date: [Circa 1929-1939]

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

By: Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966; Springboks (Rugby team)

Reference: PA1-o-112

Description: Album of images collected and partly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock. Images include clipping from newspapers and magazines, and postcards (chiefly of Akaroa, Wellington, Sydney and Perth). The photographs include family photographs, mountaineering trips, scenery in various parts of New Zealand, interior views of the Union Bank of Australia (Wellington Branch) where Gerald Rainsford worked from 1936-1939, and several views of the first Springbok test at Athletic Park in 1937. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "Photographs", 26 x 32.5 cm

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Wilkinson, Alexander Stanley, 1881?-1962 :Negatives

Date: 1923-1956

By: Wilkinson, Alexander Stanley, 1880-1962

Reference: PA-Group-00565

Description: Negatives made by Alexander Stanley Wilkinson, showing native plant and bird life, mostly taken when he was caretaker on Kapiti Island for the Lands and Survey Department. See also diaries and notebooks at MS-2395-2406. Arrangement: Negatives housed in the 1/4 and 1/2 plate glass negative sequences at W-0001 to W-1060. Quantity: 1060 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 1999. Reference number changed from PAColl-5945 to PA-Group-00565 in 2010.

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Notebooks

Date: 1983

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-001

Description: Waikanae Estuary notes for environmental geology class; Tring notes on New Zealand birds (July 1983) Quantity: 2 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss

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[Posters concerning the environment and environmental protection. 1990, and undated 199...

Date: 1990

By: Apse, Andris, 1942-; King, Michael, active 1990; Conservation New Zealand (Organization); Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand; New Zealand. Ministry for the Environment; Rudge, Chris, active 1990

Reference: Eph-D-ENVIRONMENT-1990

Description: April 22nd; the day to start saving the world. Earth Day 1990. Conservation New Zealand. Antarctica ... Worth Protecting - Conservation Week / Photographed by: Chris Rudge. 1990. Forest and Bird. Earthday Wellington. [1990]. (2 copies) Ministry for the Environment. Conserve Our Resources .., for it is these that sustain life itself. Rahuitia te ao;mana hei manaaki i te ora. 1990. (2 copies) New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands. Carnley Harbour from Adams Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. Photograph by Andris Apse; design by Darryl Jones, Southland Museum. Published by Department of Conservation, Southland Conservancy [ca 1990?] Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society. Pauatahanui Wildlife Management Reserve. Designed by Barbara Spencer [1990s?] Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society. April 22nd The day to start saving the world - Earth Day. (2 copies) South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD). Mangroves in the South Pacific / [Designed by] Michael King. [1990] Undated 1990s: Royal Forest & Bird Protection Society of New Zealand: Wilderness or woodchips? "Oh pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, that I am meek and gentle with these butchers". Ban native woodchip exports! [ca 1988-1992?] Wellington Regional Council. Drains to streams. Do you know what the grates in the gutter are for ... Do you know where the rainwater, dirt and litter ends up ... [1990s?] Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters, plus 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying. Provenance: One item donated by Dylan Owen, Wellington, in 2013; some by Michael Pringle in 2016.

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Birds on Kapiti Island

Date: November 1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6502

Description: Photographs of birds on Kapiti Island. One group shows a Southern Black-Backed Gull on its nest. The other group shows a Silvereye and its nest full of chicks. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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[Calendars for the year 1978, of approximately A3 size. 1977].

Date: 1977 - 1978

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1978-3

Description: Calendars include - The Owens Group Limited. (Contains six colour reproductions from `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' by Walter Buller, 1888. W J Harding [and] F J Denton: Photographs: Whanganui Collection. (23 views of Whanganui by Harding and Denton, 1850-1902. Published by the Mangamahu Flying Hotel in 1977). Maori legends calendar 1978. (Contains 12 Maori legends illustrated by A R N). (2 copies). 1978 Shell Calendar. (Contains six portraits of native birds by Allan Mitchell with text by Dennis Mackay). Quantity: 4 calendars, and 1 duplicate.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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A sample bird census at Kapiti Island

Date: 1950-1960

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-608

Description: Paper by Fleming `A sample bird census at Kapiti Island' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript; pencil drawing

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Kawhia, Ngamanu, Baring Head, and native birds

Date: 1975-1985

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6520

Description: Views of Kawhia Harbour and surrounding countryside. Includes: Limestone peaks, Awaroa Valley. Distant view of Pomerangi Range. Peter McKenzie and family on their farm at Ngamanu (December 1983). Remains of SS Piriaka, wrecked Pencarrow Head 1906 (November 1983). Coast and rocks at Baring head (November 1983). Chatham Island tomtit, South East Island (October 1983). Skua, South East Island (October 1983). Black backed gull, Kapiti Island (November 1984). Nankeen Night Heron, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt (1984). Trip to Sydney, January 1975. Includes: Cloud over the Tasman Sea. View of Sydney. Paddington street. Sydney Opera House. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Return from Kapiti Island, and native birds

Date: 1988

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6539

Description: TV1 film crew returning from Kapiti Island (October 1988). Views inside Pureora State Forest Park (October 1988). Includes photographes of fantail on nest, and fantail chicks in nest. Seabirds nesting on Waipu Spit (December 1988). Included are: Variable oyster catcher. Fairy tern. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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South Island scenic photographs

Date: 1970-1974

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8767

Description: Scenic views of the South Island, 1970-1974 include - Sutherland Falls, Milford sound. Group on the Milford Track. The Remakables seen from Queentown. Pancake rocks, Punakaiki. Blenheim. House at Linkwater, Marlborough sounds. Mount Hutt ski fields. Lake Tekapo. Lake Ianthe, South Westland. Bruce Bay, South westland. A notornis in the Murchison Mountains. North Canterbury pastoral landscape. Young deer. Lake Hayes, Queenstown. Lake Manapouri. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Wilkinson, Alexander Stanley, 1881?-1962 : Diaries and notebooks

Date: 1923-1956

By: Wilkinson, Alexander Stanley, 1880-1962

Reference: MS-2395-2406

Description: All volumes deal with observations on the local bird life and flora and fauna. The diary from 8/5/39 to 24/19/54 gives a brief historical note on Pirongia Source of title - Supplied Arrangement: Arranged in 3 boxes, MS-2395-2398, MS-2399-2402, MS-2403-2406 Wilkinson was caretaker on Kapiti Island for the Lands and Survey Department Quantity: 12 volume(s). 0.21 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (Various sizes, various bindings)

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Wilson, Geoffry Burns, 1904-1977 : Tararua, Rimutaka and Haurangi reserves

Date: 1934

By: Wilson, Geoffry Burns, 1904-1977

Reference: MS-2504

Description: Notes on the history, topography, botany, geology, climate, wildlife, huts and routes, tracked and untracked, of the Tararua, Rimutaka and Haurangi national reserves (now State Forest Parks); includes transcriptions of articles written for the Evening Post (Wellington). Typescript labelled 1932 edition, but noted as being "corrected to 6/3/34". Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (62 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (28cm, green buckram)

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Kapiti Island, and Little Barrier Island

Date: 1988

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6537

Description: Trip to Kapiti Island includes: Bellbirds. Tui. Kaka. TV1 film crew at work (October 1988). Pohutukawa forest, Little Barrier Island (september 1988). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Lewers, Neville :Photographs of skaters, Wellington City, harvesting machines etc.

Date: ca1949-ca1955

From: Lewers, Neville Robert, 1913- :Photographic negatives, transparencies and prints

Reference: PAColl-6180-01

Description: Skating on the Manorburn Reservoir in the early 1950s; two panoramas of Wellington City ca 1949; harvesting wheat, hay and potatoes; seabirds; maps of New Zealand, and a Goldie portrait of a Maori Woman; Hick's Bay, White Island, and an aerial view of the Southern Alps. Quantity: 32 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Little Barrier Island, and Kapiti Island

Date: 1988

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6538

Description: Little Barrier Island includes: Sites of ancient Maori cultivations on boulder bank. Plant, Euphorbia glauca. Trees on Titoki Point. North Island robin. New Zealand pigeon (September 1988). Kapiti Island includes: Weka. Kakas. Tui. Bellbirds. Member of TV1 film crew (October 1988). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Photographs

Date: 1866-1989

From: Todd, Harry Jackson :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5578

Description: Photographs reflect Todd's activities as editor of `Valley news', a local body politician and as a member of local Wainuiomata organisations concerned with conservation and recreational matters Quantity: 291 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: These papers were handed to Wainuiomata Historical Society by the widow of Harry Todd (also deceased) with the intention they be passed to the Turnbull Library as requested by Harry Todd before his death.

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