Places

Date: 1965 - 1979

Reference: Eph-C-NGAIO-REVUE

Description: Includes: "And so to bed", by J B Fagan. Music by Vivian Ellis. Produced by Ron McElligot, musical direction by Ross Gandar. Concert Chamber Wellington. 21 April - 1 May 1965. Programme. "Canterbury tales", book by Martin Starkie and Neville Coghill, music by Richard Hill and John Hawkins. Direction Don Selwyn, musical direction Ross Gandar. [1970s?] Programme/broadsheet (2 copies) "How to succeed in business without really trying". Director Stuart Devenie; muical director Ross Gandar; choreography Cam Newell.Lower Hutt Little Theatre, 1-13 July 1975. Programme / poster Quantity: 3 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and flyers, sizes around 420 mm. Provenance: Purchase, 2003, and two other donations.

Date: ca 1898-1971

By: Sarony Studio (Wellington, N.Z.); Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Peter Pan Studio; Tomlinson, Francis Ernest, 1864-1944; Anton, W J, active 1952; Thomson, Richard John James, 1890-1977; Bragge, James, 1833-1908; Davis & Company (Wellington, N.Z.); Robson and Boyer (Firm); Campbell, Colin, active 1914

Reference: PAColl-0580

Description: Family photographs of the Barnes family featuring the homestead Terewhiti and the following family members: Henry, Walter Ernest (Ernie - at various ages), Mary, Julia (Ernie's wife), Ernie's son Thomas, Lorraine, and Leslie. Also included are scenic views; scenes of mustering and shearing on the farm; Ernie and others in First World War uniforms; a burned down house; soldiers at Trentham camp eating a meal outside their tent (as a postcard signed by George McDermott to his brother and sister Alice and Bill); Lorraine Barnes taking part in a recording of the radio show The Quiz Kids as a member of the Hutt Valley team (The Quiz Kids was introduced by Selwyn Toogood in the 1950s); results of a national election being monitored on a wall chart ca 1930s; Ernie Barnes as captain of the Wellington Telephone Exchange Cricket Club; and two of officers and soldiers from the Second World War. The collection also includes a letter from the depositor with a small family tree. Quantity: 49 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1953

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1953

Description: Includes: Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. Complimentary concert by Mr Ron Maconaghie. Concert Chamber, 22 April 1953. Promotional pamphlet with photograph of Ron Maconaghie. Wellington Operatic and Theatrical Society (Inc) presents "Chu Chin Chow". With Selwyn Toogood as Chu Chin Chow. Producer Cedric Gardiner. Costume design Molly Cook; scenery by Will J Conroy; costumes Ellen Fairbrother. 15 August 1953. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Amateur Operatic Society presents the new musical play "Dear Miss Phoebe", based on Sir James Barrie's "Quality Street". His Majesty's Theatre, 19-30 September 1953. Promotional pamphlet Hamilton Dickson presents "The gypsies", by Hamilton Dickson. Production Hamilton Dickson and J Halket Millar. Scenery by Will Conroy; dancers from Jeanne Horne's Studio. Wellington, [15-19 September 1953]. Programme (2 copies) New Plymouth Choral Society with New Plymouth Orchestral Soicety. Coronation presentation of "Merrie England", a comic opera by Edward German, words by Basil Wood. Opera House New Plymouth, 22-24 September 1953. Programme The Light Opera Club (Inc) presents "Our Miss Gibbs", a musical comedy by Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 11 April 1953. Programme Community Arts Service. Musical programme and Pergolesi's "La serva padrona" [1953]. Programme (2 copies) The Light Opera Club (Inc) presents Nole Coward's famous play "This happy breed". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 17 October [1953]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: [ca 1899-1901]

Reference: PAColl-6823

Description: Seven photographs copied from an album made by Peter and Charles Henry, who toured New Zealand and Australia circa 1890-1900. Collection comprises: Ruins of Church built in Auckland by Bishop Selwyn. Bush-clearer's hut, New Zealand. Stevedors at dinner, Gisbourne [sic] Roadstead, NZ Post Office, Wellington, NZ, King's Birthday. NZ contingent leaving Wellington for South Africa. Water chute, Days Bay, Wellington, NZ Maoris preparing to dance the Native Poie [sic] Dance, Wanganui, NZ. Arrangement: b&w copy negatives at 35mm-36810 and 36811. Prints from these negatives held at PAColl-6823. From the album of Peter & Charles Henry. Quantity: 7 b&w copy negative(s) (on two 35mm strips). 7 b&w original photographic print(s) from the negatives. Physical Description: b&w silver gelatin negatives and b&w silver gelatin prints

Date: 1966

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1966

Description: Includes: All Saints Church [Ponsonby]. Renew old friendships at our Happy 100th reunion. Diocese of Auckland. Auckland City Mission. Order of service at the blessing and opening of Lichfield in Selwyn Village by the Bishop of Auckland, the Right reverend E A Gowing. 20 February 1966. Order of service Diocese of Auckland. The form and order of consecration of the Chapel of Jesus the Good Shepherd in the Community of the Holy Name by the Bishop of Auckland, the Rt Revd Eric A Gowing. 19 Febraury 1966. Christchurch Cathedral. Order of service for the Consecration of the Very Reverend Willian Allan Pyatt as fifth Bishop of Christchurch. Feast of St Bartholomew, 24 August 1966 at 10.30 am. (2 copies) Christchurch Cathedral. Order of service for the Enthronement of the Very Reverend Willian Allan Pyatt fifth Bishop of Christchurch. Feast of St Bartholomew, 24 August 1966 at 7.45 pm. (2 copies) Diocesan Men's Service. A message to the men of the diocese. The Rt Rev. Henry Wolfe Baines, Lord Bishop of Wellington. St James Church Lower Hutt, 9 October [1966] Faces of man; from our life in the family. Church Overseas, special Lent issue, volume 12 no. 1 published by the Anglican Board of Missions, 10 December 1966. St Francis Kahutara. A short history of the church of St Francis Kahutara, in the parochial district of Featherston, Diocese of Wellington [1966?] St Mary's Karori. Dedication. Karori Wellington, 20 November 1966. Order of service St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Services 18 December 1966 St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Services 24 December 1966 - 31 January [1967] St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Festival of nine lessons and carols. [Christmas 1966] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 16-17 Feb 1960

From: Moohan, Michael, 1899-1967: Photographs relating to Member of Parliament Michael Moohan

Reference: PA1-o-1797

Description: Photograph album detailing the journey of The Minister's Special Daylight Express train from Wellington to Auckland on the 16 Feb 1960 and the return journey the next day. Features Minister Michael Moohan and other invited guests riding on the train, those working on the train, and members of the press as well as the train interior and passing vistas (scenery, school children, bowling club members and railway infrastructure). Stops at railway stations en route and different locomotives are also documented. The photographer, and compiler of albums, is unidentified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 1995, date unknown

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-11691

Description: Transparencies of woolsheds in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the location; some are annotated with the name of the farm or station. Dates and photographer name are often but not always annotated. Title supplied by Library. Many slides are not dated. Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in a 6-row, 50 slides per row, plastic case labelled 'Woolsheds'. Arrangement was generally alphabetical by location or farm/station name. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in plastic and cardboard slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.

Date: 1946 - 1956

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Talent-Quests

Description: Includes pamphlets or fliers for the following: 1948, the Year of the Stars. The N.Z. Talent Quest; screen, stage, radio, conducted by the Paramount Theatre, Wellington, in association with Apex Films (N.Z.) Ltd. Produced and compered by the well known English stage and radio star John Morris; associate producer (dramtic section) Selwyn Toogood. Booklet (2 copies) Calling all amateur talent. Trevor King presents Centennial 100 [pound] stage "Quest for Talent". 1951, the Year of the Stars. Enter now ... it's free.... Civic Theatre [Christchurch]. (Pamphlet, 2 copies) After eleven competitor weeks to date, it is with supreme pleasure and confidence that Trevor King proudly presents Centennial 100 [pound] stage quest for talent. 1951, the Year of the Stars. Semi-finals. Four big nights, 26, 28 April; 4 and 10 May [1951]. Civic Theatre [Christchurch]. (Pamphlet, 2 copies) Geo Tollerton in association with Kerridge-Odeon presents the Wellington Provincial 250 pound talent quest. Voting paper [with Choysa Tea advertisement and quiz on verso] [1956?] Calling all amateurs to the Auckland Provincial 250 [pound] talent search, promoted by Geo Tollerton in association with Kerridge-Odeon and centred on Embassy Theatre, Hamilton. Wednesday June 13th and each succeeding Wednesday [1956?] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 5 programmes, brochures or fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes or fliers, under 250 mm.

Date: 1964

By: Tauranga Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1964

Description: Includes: Masterton Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Anniversary Day Sports meeting. Queen Elizabeth Park Masterton, 20 January 1964. Official programme. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association (Canterbury Centre). Wellington v Canterbury for the T W (Dorrie) Leslie Memorial Cup. Rugby Park, 25 January 1964. Programme (2 copies) Agfa International Athletic Meeting. Cook's Gardens, 1 February 1964. Programme (2 copies) 4th Agfa International Athletic meeting. Eden Park Auckland, 12 December 1964. Programme Rothmans Festival Games. Auckland v Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast. Satuday January 4th 1964. Programme Rothmans guide to 1964 Olympic Games Tokyo. Northland Centre, New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Senior, Junior, Women, Colts & Junior Women. Track & Field Championships. Selwyn Park Dargaville, 15 February 1964. Official programme NZAAA Hawkes Bay Poverty Bay Centre presents New Zealand Senior & Women's Track and Field Championships. McLean Park Napier, 28-29 February 1964. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Wellington Centre NZAAA. New Zealand Junior Amateur Track & Field Championships. Pentathlon, Decathlon, Marathon. Lower Hutt Recreation Ground, 6-7 March 1964. Programme (2 copies) Victorian Amateur Athletic Association presents the Australian Track & Filed Championships of 1964. Olympic Park Melbourne, 21-22 March 1964. Official programme (NZ athletes W Allison, W Baillie, J Davies, J W Taylor) Tauranga Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club. Annual sports meeting, Easter Monday, Tauranga City Domain, 30 March 1964. Featuring world famous Australian athletes Dixie Willis and Betty Cuthbert (photos). Programme. Twelfth Tauranga Highland Games to be held on Saturday 29th August 1964 at the tauranga Domain. Souvenir programme (signed by Peter Snell, Doreen Porter, Barry Magee, Lorraine Tong, Adrianne P Tong). First Rothmans Athletic meeting, Western Springs. Thursday, 12 November 1964. Programme for the meeting where Peter Snell set a long-standing record for the 1000 metres. Magnus Motors Invitation athletic meeting. Cooks Gardens Wanganui, 28 November 1964. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 66 Programme(s). 1 Other printed ephemera item(s) pamphlet. Physical Description: Offset prints in booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: ca1900-ca1920

By: Atkinson, John, 1947-

Reference: PA1-o-966

Description: Views of Churches in New Zealand, England, the Solomon Islands, and Norfolk Island. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).