Places

Date: 1918-1933, 1940-1945

By: Tommy Chan & Company

Reference: 2005-123

Description: Correspondence, notes, registers, ledgers, order and docket books relating to Tommy Chan & Company's business in Ohakune and Raetihi. Also includes 13 hand written booklets and notebooks in Chinese. Tommy Chan & Co, greengrocers and storekeepers, was established in 1916 and had stores in Ohakune and Raetihi Quantity: 23 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 1 box(es) (13 pieces). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by C Chan-Hyams, Wellington, 2005

Date: 9 March 1994

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1994/0681-F

Description: Folders Jenny sargent (left) and Xhou Jie Xia, working at the end of the production line at L R Wishart's shirt factory in Levin. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ray Pigney 9 March 1994. Source of descriptive information - notes on negative envelope Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 1950]

By: Cumming, J, active 1955-1968

Reference: PAColl-5350

Description: These photographs are part of a larger collection comprising records relating to the Dominion Federation of New Zealand Chinese Commercial Growers, especially to their publishing of `The N Z Chinese growers' Collection still being sorted by Nigel Murphy Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1970s-1980s

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-699

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1971-1987

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-660

Description: Rewi Alley visiting New Zealand in 1971 and in the early 1980s. There are photographs of him with David Lange on both occasions as well as with Chinese students and groups of other people. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1978

From: New Zealand National Party: Political pamphlets, fliers, and election propaganda

By: New Zealand National Party; Manukau Institute of Technology

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-NATIONAL-1978-01

Description: States that if elected R P Ah Chee would be Otahuhu's first National M.P. and New Zealand's first Chinese M.P. This candidate was not elected. Other Titles - Ah Chee achieves Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on either side of pamphlet. Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlet 200 x 200 mm (unfolded)

Date: [ca 1910s, 1940s]

By: Sims, Jannine, active 2005

Reference: PAColl-8145

Description: Collection comprises: Photographs of G Sang & Co's market garden and store, Taumarunui, taken ca 1910s. Photograph of exterior of a greengrocers store owned by the Joe brothers, Riddiford Street, Wellington, taken ca 1940s by an unknown photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-C-027972 to 1/2-C-027975 Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives Transfers: To Book Collections - PR-05-0014 : Silver jubilee edition, 1911...1936 (supplement to The China Press).

Date: 1963-1983

By: Shanahan, Thomas, 1929-2004

Reference: PAColl-1609

Description: Quantity: 6 photocopy/ies.

Date: 1970s-1980s

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-694

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

Date: 1899 - 1902

From: Various artists :[Addresses presented to R. J. Seddon and Mrs Seddon. 1891-ca.1906]

By: K, J (Artist), active 1902

Reference: D-005-002

Description: Central text panel of praise and welcome, topped by illuminated address, and with monogram of the Otago Coal Miners' Union at the bottom. Decorated mat inset with 6 scenes of coal mines at: Shag Point, Kaitangata (2), Walton Park, Lovells Flat, and Alexandra. Date based on dates of Conciliation and Arbitration Act, Old Age Pensions Act (1898), State Coal Mines Act (1901). The Otago Coal Miner's Union was established ca 1903 Other Titles - To the Right Honorable Richard John Seddon, PC LLD, Premier of the Colony of New Zealand. Inscriptions: Recto - At bottom right of Walton Park and Shag Point insets: J.K.; Recto - top centre - To the Right Honourable Richard John Seddon, PG LLD, Premier of the Colony of New Zealand; Recto - Under each pictorial inset, clockwise from top left: Shag Point, Kaitangata Mine, Walton Park, Lovells Flat, Kaitangata Station, Alexandra.; Recto - Beneath text of addrress, signatures in ink: D. McInnes (President), C.P. Penman (Treasurer), J. Hollows (Secretary), D, Howie, W. Duncan, J. Coulter, T.S. Cairns, W. Alexander, G. Anderson, Adam Thomson, W. Stephenson (Committee). Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour (9 insets) in mats 755 x 657 mm.

Date: 1945

From: [Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances in New Zealand. 1940s].

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1945-01-5

Description: Shows three Chinese actors in modern costume. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on page 5 of programme.. Physical Description: Photolithograph 76 x 96 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr D Chan in 1989.

Date: 1980 - 1989

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0686

Description: Shows the layout of former Chinese mining huts at a site in Cromwell, probably at the Goldfields Mining Centre in the Kawarau Gorge. The location is indicated by the name Melmore Terrace at the far right, and a sign to the direction of Cromwell Bridge. Collected by architect Martin Hill as part of Project 787. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 460 x 860 mm.

Date: [1952-1955]

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-6/14

Description: Research papers and radio scripts including `Chinese on the Otago goldfields' (several parts); `New Zealand's golden days'; `There's gold in the hills'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1813, [ca 1870s-1930s]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0935A

Description: Letter from John McLean to Dr Peter Wilson, 1813 (some of the contents in Latin); declaration made by R D D Maclean against the Home Rule Bill, Ireland; rules of the Wellington Law Students' Society, 1878; electioneering leaflet entitled `The Right Hon Dr Seddon PC, LLD and John Chinaman', [1898]; examination papers of the Agricultural College, Cirenchester, 1878; Hawke's Bay Jockey Club, 1888-1889 programme; printed sermon in memory of Sir Donald McLean by Rev David Sidey; obituary for Hon Robert Hart, 1894; photograph and drawing of monument erected to the memory of Sir Donald McLean in Napier; subscription list for the entertainment of the Nelson Football team, nd; leaflets re meeting of the Native Land Laws Reform League to be held at Napier, 1893 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

By: Hyndes, James, active 1910

Reference: MS-Papers-9913

Description: Comprises saga recounting the disappearance of Chan Yin in bush near Ohakune, the local people's search and finding of him, and thoughts on Chinese, King George and local matters Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms Christine Chan, Newlands, Dec 1974

Date: ca1984-ca1995

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-1

Description: Mainly records of National Library events which include gifts of books from Poland and Yugoslavia, a delegation of Librarians from China, the official opening of the National Library, the New Vacuum Freeze Dryer for Conservation, the powhiri for Dick Grace the first Maori Manager, celebration for Women's Suffrage Day, Princess Anne visiting, the presentation of the Missoula Peace Quilt, National Library Children's Days, 25th anniversary of setting up the library by act of parliament, and the initiation of the talking book service. Most of the rest of the images record the construction of the National Library building, people and occassions connected with this, the building's interiors, and services provided. Quantity: 101 b&w original photographic print(s). 76 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [1950-1960]

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-4/09

Description: Manuscript of `Good Oh, Joe'; `The Keys'; `The Housegirl'; `Bully Hayes' and `Bully Hayes II'; `Bully Hayes III' ; `What Happened to the Endeavour' ; `Whaling on the East Coast'; `Chinese on Otago Goldfields'; `Thoughts on a Buggy Lamp II' and `Counting sheep'. The story 'Whaling on the East Coast' includes some loan words in Maori for whaling terms. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1953 - 1972

By: Wong, Kaye, active 1990-2002

Reference: PAColl-1654

Description: Photographs of social and sporting activities of Chinese New Zealanders and photographs of the Wong family of the Masterton/Carterton area. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-169133-F to 169144-F; 1/2-200972-F to 1/2-200979-F; 1/2-201049-F to 1/2-201056-F Photocopies at PAColl-1654 and PAColl-7338 Quantity: 28 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negatives 10 x 12.5 cm

Date: 1970s-1980s

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1987 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-696

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

Date: ca1874-1910

By: Evening star (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-6514

Description: 9 photographs of the fruit packing and gold mining in Otago Region, and other views of the region. Photographer unknown. Arrangement: Negatives are housed at 1/4-009941 to 009949. Quantity: 9 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Glass copy negatives