Places

Date: 1950 - 1954

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1951/1954

Description: Includes: 1951: Wellington Centre NZAAA. 56th National Track & Field Championships. Basin Reserve, 2-3 March 1951. Souvenir programme Wellington Centre NZAAA. Souvenir programme of the visit of Yvette Williams and the Inter-University Contest, Canterbury v Victoria. Basin Reserve, 8 December 1951 (2 copies). 1952: Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Inter-Provincial Contest Auckland v Wellington. Basin Reserve, 26 january 1952. Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Junior & Women's Championships. Basin Reserve, 8-9 February 1952 Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Senior Provincial Championships. Basin Reserve, 16 February 1952. 1953: Wellington Centre NZAAA. Official programme of the Inter-Provincial Contest, Wellington v Canterbury for the T W (Dorrie) Leslie Memorial Cup (present holders Canterbury). Basin Reserve, 31 January 1953. 1954: Masterton Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club. Sports meeting, Masterton Park Oval, 22-23 January 1954. Jubilee programme Victoria University College Amateur Athletic Club, 1904-1954. Golden Jubilee celebrations, 2-3 April 1954. Souvenir booklet/programme. Waikato AAA. NZ Senior Track and Field Championships. Seddon Park Hamilton, 5-6 March [1954]. Official programme Quantity: 9 album(s). Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1948 to 1951

Reference: PA1-o-380

Description: Photographs of various activities, and group photographs taken at New Zealand Student Christian Movement conferences held in Christchurch, summer 1948-1949, and Auckland, summer 1949-1950. Names of members attending the conferences are fully identified in the group portraits. Some of the small photographs taken by different members have captions, but not all. A number of pages include newspaper cuttings associated with the conference and people involved. Includes an envelope containing nine small photographs of a theatrical production performed at the 1950-1951 conference. There is no identification of the play or cast members. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with green cover, red panel down the centre, entitled `N.Z.S.C.M. Summer Conference, Christchurch 1948-9; and 1949-1950'; 26 x 21 cm

Date: Feb 1946-Dec 1949

From: Browne, Theodore Percy, 1872-1949 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1394-39

Description: South Island tour; general domestic notes Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1926-1928

From: Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0418-136

Description: Final draft of an account of several cycling holidays undertaken by Glover in Taranaki, Otago and elsewhere. Arranged into five chapters with preface and table of contents to form mss book. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph and typescript (some carbon copies)

Date: 1950

From: British Empire Games, Auckland, New Zealand, 1950 :[Official programmes for events. 1950]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-1950-04

Description: Programme of events for road and track cycling, including various lengths of race. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programme of 16 pages, 207 x 135 mm.

From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district

Reference: 1/1-012740-G

Description: M2208 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1903 - 1904

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1903/1904

Description: Includes: 1903: Hawke's Bay Highland Society's Caledonian sports. Napier recreation Ground, 28 February 1903. Official programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Fourteenth championship meeting. Carisbrook Grounds, 7 March 1903. Official programme Wanganui Caledonian Society. NZ Championship meeting, 22-23 January 1903. Official programme 1904: Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club. 49th athletic carnival to be held at Domain Cricket ground, 26 March 1904. Official programme Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club. 50th athletic carnival to be held at Domain Cricket Ground, 3 December 1904. Official programme 1904 or 1910?: New Plymouth Carnival and Exhibition. Programme of athletic sports in the Recreation Grounds, New Plymouth, Wednesday 28th December [1904 or 1910?] Quantity: 6 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1971-1979

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: 84-223-154/9/3/23

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1932 - 1948

From: Buxton, Trevor Sidney, 1901-1948 :[Landscape design plans for fine gardens in the (mostly lower) North Island; includes two design plans for garden entrances by Trevor's brother, Raymond. ca 1932-1948]

Reference: Plans-2012-011-068

Description: Plan view of the (now called) Foxton Amateur Athletic and Harriers Club, indicating a running track, separate cycling track, baseball diamond, basketball court, and a grandstand, with an adjacent raised bank for seats with trees behind them to provide shade Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Scale 32 ft = 1 inch; Recto - bottom right - Trevor S Buxton NDHNZ / Landscape architect / Palmerston North Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink on transparent paper, 430 x 560 mm Provenance: Donation: Andrew and Peta Buxton, Christchurch, February 2012

Date: 1948-1950, 1966, 1979

From: Tomlinson, David Oswald, 1924-2003: Photographs chiefly relating to cycling

Reference: PA1-o-1809

Description: Items collected by David Oswald Tomlinson. Chiefly photographs in an album showing cyclists at bicycle races in Christchurch between 1948-1950 and circa 1950s. Many cyclists and events are named, with information about the race results, and brief comments regarding the photographs and the cycling events. Includes photographs taken at the Canterbury Centennial Games in December 1950. Also includes photo-mechanical prints autographed by Jan Derksen and Arie Van Vliet and some newspaper cuttings dated 1966 and 1979 that relate to cyclists included in the album. Photographer, and compiler of album, unidentified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Small blue photograph album, 25x19 cm

Date: 1952

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1952

Description: Includes: 1952: Central Hawkes Bay A & P Association. Annual show, New Showgrounds Waipukurau. 19 January 1952. Axemen's section. Programme 1952 annual Clearwater County Fair and celebration. Orofino Idaho, 19-21 September 1952. Programme Central King Country Axemen's Association. Sixth annual carnival to be held on Taumarunui Domain, 28-29 March 1952. Chopping, sawing, cycling, national dancing, side shows. Competitors' programme Kaikohe Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Club. Fifth annual athletic, cycling & axemen's carnival. Kaikohe Recreation Grounds, 16 February 1952. Programme Manawatu Athletic & Axemen's Assn. Chopping, cycling, sawing to be hled in the Show Grounds Palmerston North, 8 March 1952. Programme Manawatu Cycling & Axemen's Association Carnival. Showgrounds Palmerston North, 8 March 1952. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Athletic Cycling and Axemen's Union. 1952 championships. Showgrounds Palmerston North, 1-2 February 1952. Programme (2 copies) Owhango Sports Meeting. Recreation Ground Owhango, 12 April 1952. Chopping events, cycling events, horse events, athletic and field events, national dancing. [Competitors' programme] Rangiora Cash Cycling Club. Sports meeting. Recreational Grounds, Rangiora. Easter Saturday, 12 April 1952. Official programme Quantity: 9 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1951

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1950/1951

Description: Includes: 1950s?: To the householder. [Pink flyer appealing for monetary support to make an athletic ground and cycling track and extra football ground at Raetihi / Waimarino. 1950s?] 1950: Caledonian Society of Invercargill. Caledonian Games to be held in Rugby Park Invercargill, 25 February 1950. Pocket programme Camerons Sports, held in Mr F Russ's Paddock, New River [Kumara], Easter Saturday 8 April 1950. Official programme Central King Country Axemen's Association. NZ Championship Axemen's Carnival. Taumarunui Domain, 31 March - 1st April [1950]. Programme [chopping, sawing, cycling, national dancing] Central King Country Axemen's Association. 4th annual carnival, 31 March - 1 April 1950. Member's ticket Kowai Athletic Sports Club. Sports meeting, Sefton Domain, Easter Monday, 10 April 1950. Official programme 1951: Answer; with the compliments of Hamilton's leading sports specialists Hamilton Sport Depot. [fact book of sporting world records. 1951] Manawatu Athletic Cycling & Axemen's Assn. 1951 sports carnival. Showgrounds, Palmerston North, 10 March 1951. Programme Owhango Sports meeting, Recreation Ground, Owhango, 24 March 1951 [chopping events, cycling events, horse events, athletic and field events, national dancing]. Programme pamphlet (2 copies) Quantity: 7 Programme(s). 1 ticket. 1 flyer (pink). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1991

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1960/1991

Description: Includes: 1960: Lower Retaruke Sports Club, registered under the N.A.U. 43rd annual sports, to be held at Retaruke Domain, Sat. 23rd April 1960 [Programme of horse events, athletics, chopping events]. Dance to follow 1961?: Raetihi Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club. SPORTS. The final sports meeting of the season will be held in the Raetihi Recreation Grounds, Saturday 2nd April [1950? 1961? 1967? 1972?]. All welcome. E R Warner, Hon. Secretary 1962: Monster Axemen's Carnival ... conducted by the Upper Hutt Axemen's Club under the auspices of the Wellington & Hutt Valley A & P Association. Trentham memorial Park, 24 Gebruary 1962. programme 1967: Monster Easter Axemens Woodchopping Circuit, three days. Mokihinui Sports Club Easter Carnival, Seddonville, March 25 1967; Little Wanganui Sports Club Carnival, Easter Sunday March 26 1967; Karamea Sports Club Annual Sports Carnival, Karamea Domain, Easter Monday March 27. [Programme of events]. Buller Print Westport Axemens Club annual chopping carnival to be held at Carters Beach Domain, Sunday March 19, 1967. [Programme of events]. Buller Print 1969: Lower Retaruke Sports Club, registered under the Rangitikei Centre of the N.Z.A.C. & A.U. 52 annual Easter Sports, Retaruke Domain, Saturday 5th April 1969. [Programme of horse events, athletics, chopping events]. Dance to follow 1972: Brunswick Heads' Woodchop. $1000 prize money. 6th, 7th, 8th Jan. 1972. Brunswick Heads Woodchop Committee 1974: Gala Day and Axemen's Carnival, Sat. 9th Nov. 1974 at Kaikohe Show Grounds. Hangi on ground. To raise money to send Northland Axemens team to Australia. 1975: Northern Axemen's Circuit. official programme 1975-76. News, Kaikohe [printer] 1988: Waitomo Caves Sport (affiliated with Northern Athletics). Waitomo Caves Domain, Saturday 26th March 1988. Programme [sheep shearing, dog trials, chopping & sawing events, steer riding, Highland & national dancing, horse & pony events, Beginners' ring, pony events, jumping events, hack events, hunting classes, special events] 1991: Te Awamutu Rotary 2nd Annual Axemen's Carnival. Te Awamutu Racecourse, 10 March 1991. [Programme and posters stapled together] Quantity: 9 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying

Date: Feb 1947, Feb-Mar 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-138

Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance, Feb 1947 & Feb-Mar 1950. Includes: Three photographs taken during Lyttelton (Main) School jubilee held in Jan 1950 - Group photograph of six oldest pupils (Mr C J Aschman, Mrs M Jenkins (nee Barnes), Mrs C Shand, Mrs M E Morris (nee Roberts), Mrs M J Robson (nee Carson), Mr A Watson; Mr Alfred Day (oldest pupil) ringing the school bell; church parade with W T Lester (former Mayor and ex pupil) & G F Briggs (present Mayor & ex pupil) leading the parade. Photographs published 1 Feb 1950. Includes: Three photographs taken of Marlborough College Golden Jubilee - Mrs W J Girling (Mayoress) with Mrs A Rose & son John; march past of present-day pupils; group photo of former pupils of the 1900 period in uniforms of that time. Published in NZ Free Lance, 23 Mar 1950 Includes: Ministerial house in Harbour View Road, Northland, Wellington (purchased while M J Savage was PM); `Westview', Grass Street, Oriental Bay (considered as a residence for Hon S G Holland but access considered too difficult); house in Derby Street, St Albans, Christchurch (home to Hon S G Holland for 19 years). Published, along with photos of other residences, NZ Free Lance, 1 Feb 1950, p 23. Includes: Photographs taken during Australian Cricket Tour of NZ in 1950 - series of photos of Australia playing Auckland at Eden Park; published in NZ Free Lance, 1 Mar 1950, p 28. Includes: Several photographs taken during Highland Pipe Bands Championships held at Eden Park, Auckland - Auckland & District Pipe Band; Auckland Police Pipe Band; City of Christchurch Pipe Band; Auckland Ladies Pipe Band; also Captain Smeal of Auckland (Chief Marshall). Published in NZ Free Lance, 29 Mar 1950, p 29 Other photographs include: Fire at Smith & Smith Ltd, Cuba Street, Wellington. Published in NZ Free Lance, 11 Mar 1950; Deep sea fishing - Tuna landed by Ron Mathieson, Bay of Plenty on `Galatea', & swordfish landed by Mrs A V Brownson of Auckland at Otehei Bay on `Avalon' (Feb 1950); group photo of 21 members of the RNZAF Catalina crews from No 5 Squadron, Fiji before their departure to join RAF in Hong Kong to replace a detachment of No 88 Squadron, RAF, which is now stationed in Fiji (all named on back). Also: Children cycling along street outside Armstrong's department store, Christchurch (published 29 Mar 1950); `Redhead', Len Southward's speedboat in Evans Bay, Wellington; Sharon & Gaylene Putt of Onehunga at Auckland Zoo holding a honey bear, and with curator R W Roach (22 ar 1950); damage to home of W Laird, Rata Street, Wanganui during worst storm in 35 years (26 Feb 1947); flood damage to bridge in Ashburton area (undated); public visiting `Bellona' (1 Feb 1950); C Class Rifleman Fred Ongley (Justice Ongley) at National Rifle Championships at Trentham (8 Mar 1950). Also: Photographs of Fijian soldiers undergoing special training at Trentham Military Camp - J N B Tonganivalu (first Fijian to undergo the cadet officers' course in NZ); L/Cpl Semi Davui; Sgt J C Kingdon (jungle-fighter before Fijian commandos were formed in WWII). Article and photographs published in NZ Free Lance, 1 Feb 1950, p 31. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1895 - 1904

From: Strong, Austin, 1881-1952 :[Sketches. ca 1895-1904]

Reference: A-058-018

Description: Shows a view of Oriental Bay and Point Jerningham from the west. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 174 x 225 mm.

Date: 1950

From: British Empire Games, Auckland, New Zealand, 1950 :[Official programmes for events. 1950]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-1950-03

Description: Programme of events for track cycling, including various lengths of race. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Programme of 24 pages, 207 x 135 mm.

Date: 1907

Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1907

Description: Includes: Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club. New Zealand marathon race and athletic events. Auckland Domain. 6 March [1907?]. Programme. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Eighteenth championship meeting to be held on the NZ International Exhibition Grounds, Christchurch. Thursday and Saturday, February 21st & 23rd 1907. Official programme (1 with red cover, 1 with green cover) New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Wellington Centre. Rules. 1907 (2 copies) New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Wellington Centre. First provincial championship meeting. Basin Reserve, 1 January 1907. Official programme Canterbury College Amateur Athletic Club. Annual sports meeting. 16 March 1907. Official programme. Victoria College Amateur Athletic Club. Second sports meeting. Basin Reserve. 23 March 1907. Official programme. Port Nicholson Amateur Athletic Club and Civil Service Amateur Athletic Club Combined athletic carnival. Basin Reserve. 9 February 1907. Offical programme. (2 copies) Pioneer Amateur Bicycle & Athletic Club. Lancaster Park, 14 December 1907. Programme. St Patrick's Day sports carnival under the joint auspices of the Catholic Young Men's Amateur Athletic Club, Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. Basin Reserve, 16 March 1907. Official programme Quantity: 9 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes and tickets, sizes varying under 150 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1939

From: [Ephemera and programmes of quarto size concerning cycling, bicycles and cycle racing in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-CYCLE-1939-01

Description: Illustrated sales catalogue advertising Malvern star cycles, Aberdale cycles, bicycle accessories and parts. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Booklet of 44 pages, 275 x 222 mm.

Date: Nov 1943-Feb 1946

From: Browne, Theodore Percy, 1872-1949 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1394-38

Description: Account of West Coast cycling trip, includes newspaper clippings and Browne's cycling tours Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [ca 1895-1915]

Reference: PAColl-6904

Description: A large collection of miscellaneous original and copy negatives mostly of Christchurch and the surrounding area. Some are studio portraits of family groups. The rest of the collection includes: a street scene in front of the old railway station; a cycling race; men rowing and canoeing; children playing in a swing park; a brass band playing on board a steamer; various beach scenes including donkey rides; train pulling into Kaiapoi station; a small bach; two girls next to a waterfall; trams and a cyclist going past the Jubliee Clock Tower; the front facade of St Paul's Presbyterian Church; three views of the old Public Hospital next to Hagley Park; the Chamber of Commerce building on the corner of Oxford Terrace and Worcester Street; a copy negative of a carte de visite of a couple kissing; a monument incorporating a tiki on a tall pole and other maori carvings (location unknown); a man at the doorway of his shed with an array of gardening implements; two men pulling a covering back from a hangi pit; the cathedral with a number of trams in front; a tram advertising Ballantynes; a kitchen interior showing a range with kettles on top and a cupboard and dresser with crockery; six Maori on horseback possibly in a procession; a porter bringing a cart of luggage up to a train; five men giving friends piggy backs on the beach; sheep being driven past stock yards; the Avon River; a crowd outside the Avon Rowing Club; Wilson the maltman's horse and cart crossing a bridge; and two images of a harvest festival in a hall with a painted back drop and sheaves of corn arranged in front of it. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-045133 to 045196 and 045802 to 045816 Quantity: 76 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives Processing information: These were originally part of a sequence of unidentified negatives. They were assumed to form a collection due to the similarity in date and location. At the time of entry 1/4-045190 was missing.