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Manuscript

Mackay, Robert Percy, 1862-1948: Papers relating to the whaler Splendid

Date: 1875-[ca 1930]

By: Mackay, Robert Percy, 1862-1948

Reference: MS-Group-0337

Description: Consists of 3 logs written by Mackay on the whaling ship Splendid for the years 1875-1877. The logs detail the voyages of the ship from Port Chalmers to various places around New Zealand, the Southern Ocean and into the Pacific. Also contains discharge papers dated Oct 1877; an annotated copy of `The Cruise of the Cachalot' by Frank T Bullen published in 1899 and an annotated proof of a galley for a newspaper article, ca 1930s, reporting on Mackay's life and his claim that Bullen's 1899 book was in fact based on the Splendid. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 4 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Quilters Bookshop, Wellington, 1994

Manuscript

Red beech writing and other papers

Date: 1995-1996

From: Ross, Gregory F A, 1951- : Papers

By: Ross, Gregory F A, 1951-

Reference: MSX-4193

Description: Comprises original of `Red beech writing' with cover, layout and illustrations, two letters from Ross to the Turnbull Library describing these papers, two draft letters from Ross (not sent), to Keri Hulme and Chris Hooker, loose illustrations including maps of the Lewis and Arthur's Pass areas, and a play, `How the ecosystem works' (1996) In `Red beech writing' Ross describes his experiences as a hunter, tramper and mountaineer in the NZ back country with particular emphasis on the people he tramped with, the huts they stayed in and flora and fauna. Among the areas he writes about are Kapiti Island, the Paparoas, the West Coast, Fiordland, the Rakaia and Stewart Island. Other Titles - Red beech writing Quantity: 1 volume(s) (case folder). Physical Description: Holograph and typescript Transfers: To Book Collections - Two booklets `Alpine: true outdoor stories from Canada and New Zealand...' and `Kiwi writing: more New Zealand and Canadian adventures' by Greg Ross - To Photographic Archive - Photograph of Ross - To Oral History Collection - Tape: Greg Ross reads NZ stories from `Apline writing' and his other books 20 Jan 1996 (Side 1) and from `Alpine writing' and `Red beech' (Side 2). In the text Ross has done illustrations of Serpentine Hut, Bluff Hut, Old Croesus Hut, and general trampingscenes

Manuscript

Traill family history

Date: [1983-1985]

From: Natusch, Sheila Ellen, 1926-2017: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4090

Description: Photocopies of four unpublished manuscripts: 1. Ringaringa 2. Ulva's Isle 3. Next of kin 4. J T H Wohlers (text in German) History of Traill family in Orkney Islands and New Zealand Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). Physical Description: Typescripts (photocopy)

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Travels in Otago and Southland

Date: 1956

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

Reference: PA12-6461

Description: Travels in Southland, Invercargill and Stewart Island. Images include Queens Gardens and the Puni Stream, Invercargill. Dalgety's wool store and wool display. Lake Kaniere. Daffodils by the Avon, Christchurch. Approaching Oban (Halfmoon Bay), Stewart Island, on the Wairua. Oban wharf. Patterson Inlet, Stewart Island, from Observation Rock. Launch approaching wharf, Golden Bay, Stewart Island. Entrance to Patterson Inlet. Sydney Cove, Ulva Island, Patterson Inlet, Stewart Island. Roger Bay, Ulva Island. Weka, Ulva Island. Entrance to Freshwater river, Stewart Island. Party in boat on Freshwater river. Mason Bay, Stewart Island. Tussock plains between Mason Bay and Freshwater river. Duck Creek and Fern Gully, Stewart Island. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Manuscript

News clippings concerning Maori affairs, including land

Date: 1909-1911

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-172A

Description: Contains clippings about Maori affairs, and especially land tenure

Manuscript

Correspondence and related papers - Stewart Island; Westland; Clutha; Balclutha; Gore

Date: 1938-1947

From: New Zealand Alliance : Records

Reference: 77-206-10/12

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Image

Golden Bay, Stewart Island. P C Andersen no. 30.

Date: Between 1910-1913

From: Atkinson, J :Photographs taken in the Middle East during World War I, and postcards of New Zealand

By: Andersen, P C, active 1910-1913

Reference: PA5-0282

Description: Golden Bay showing boats anchored at the jetty, published by P C Andersen, Bluff, ca 1910-1913. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 135 mm

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Transparencies of Invercargill and Stewart Island

Date: August 1966

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7440

Description: Transparencies of aerial views of Stewart Island and Invercargill, taken August 1966 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Image

Stewart Island

Date: 1969

From: Robinson, Bernard Jim, 1932-2001 :Photographs of New Zealand hotels, townscapes and railway scenes

Reference: PAColl-7847-1-01

Description: View of Stewart Island. Photograph taken 1969 by Bernard Jim Robinson. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 8.9 x 12.7 cm

Manuscript

Kohiku Titi - Waiata (Po po e taki ana tama kite aha)

Date: 1918

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-183

Description: A variant version of the song recorded in `Nga Moteatea' vol 2 as `Po po e tangi ana tama ki te kai mana'. Also written out in verse form in another hand with a note `entered in PN, v III, p401', which refers to S P Smiths `Polynesian notebook' vol 3 (MS-Papers-1187-163A). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Note says `written by Kohiku Titi of Stewart Island and sent to H Beattie, Gore. June 1918'.

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[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :Muehlenbeckia ephedroides. Bot. Div. Chch, Nov. '77 ... M...

Date: 1977 - 1978

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-066

Description: Shows leaves, fruit and flowers of the bower spinach and the pohuehue. Artist's list: T. implexicoma: flowers Dec., cult by Colin Ogle (?) Muehlenbeckia ephedroides: Flowers Nov. 1977, fruit March 1978 cult. Lincoln Landcare Research. Supplied by Brian Molloy. Appears on page 131 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand". Other Titles - Stewart Island; Botany Division November 1977 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 253 x 201 mm.

Manuscript

Correspondence - Stewart Island

Date: 1942-1944

From: Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc: Records and recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-0444-327

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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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).

Manuscript

Cockayne, Leonard 1855-1934 : Report on a botanical survey of Stewart Island

Date: 1909

By: Cockayne, Leonard (Dr), 1855-1934

Reference: qMS-0481

Description: Includes letter from Cockayne to W C Kensington, 4 Jun 1904; bibliography Quantity: 1 volume(s) (267 pages). Physical Description: Ms (34 cm; red linen tie case) Coloured maps and tables

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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

Manuscript

Campbell Island; Stewart Island - Preservation Inlet

Date: 1978-1985

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

Reference: 87-208-232

Description: Includes the Campbell Island management plan; speech by Fleming on biogeography and physical data and correspondence relating to Preservation Inlet on Stewart Island Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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[Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart...

Date: 1889 - 1920

By: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921

Reference: A-026-001/11

Description: Contents: 1. Stewart Island and Lake Manapouri; 2. Lake Heron - up Gorge; 3. Lake Manapouri; 4. Lake Heron district; 5. Canterbury sketches; 6. Rakaia district sketches; 7. Lake Manapouri district; 8. Lake Coleridge series; 9. Lake Te Anau series; 10. Routebourn [Routeburn]; 11. Rees Valley, Earnslaw. Supplied title; individual titles from labels on folios Quantity: 539 drawing(s) (11 folios). Physical Description: Pencil drawings, sheets 183 x 277 mm or smaller, folios 190 x 290 mm, green buckram

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Thompson, Elizabeth :Views of Invercargill, Bluff and Stewart Island

Date: 1900 - 1935

By: Thompson, Elizabeth, active 1900-1935; Robertson, Elayne Gladys, 1935-

Reference: PAColl-1675

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

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White, Jonathan R, 1938- :Stewart Island robin, Robertson River, Stewart Island. 1982. ...

Date: 1986 - 1982

By: White, Jonathan R, 1938-; Moa Publications

Reference: B-123-024

Description: Shows a small bird perched on a clod above a tussock bank at left of the picture. Reproduction of ink drawing. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - J. R. White 1982 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, b&w 300 x 530 mm Provenance: Deposited on legal deposit.

Manuscript

Stewart Island : Postcard

Date: [190-?]

From: Stewart Island : Postcard, 190-?

Reference: MS-Papers-0754/1

Description: Written by G C to Harold Browne on a leaf of a mutton bird tree. Dated from stamp Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 leaf). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

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