Places

Date: [1920-1954]

From: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0196-387/4

Description: Comprises souvenir of St Paul's (Anglican) Memorial Church, Putiki from Kingi Ihaka (1953); editorial, `The Maori as coloniser'; `A Maori carved house for Wellington and appeal leaflets; notes, some sidelights and happenings at Rotorua by H te Kani; `A Proposal to preserve racial harmony in NZ by the formation of an information division for the Dept of Maori Affairs' prepared by G K Koea and H D B Dansey (1953); letter from Tainui Maori Trust Board to the Prime Minister re securing visit from the Queen (1954); programme, Ngati Poneke Young Maori Club (1953); ANZ Bank ledger note (1953); invitation from the Queen and the Duke to King Koroki, the Tainui and all associated tribes to Turangawaewae Marae (1953); `He Pukapuka whakamaharatanga na te iwi Maori ki te Piriwa Kaunihera', a draft petition to the Privy Council, probably re land rights with Kingi Tawhiao stamps (?1930s); notes re Turangawaewae, King Koroki and the Queen's visit, and programme for the royal visit to Turangawaewae (1953) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1954

Reference: PAColl-6954

Description: Views of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's tour of New Zealand in January 1954, mostly in the Wellington Region. Many show spectators waiting, the Queen driving past, and the address at Athletic Park. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059462 to 059479 and 059510 to 059553 Quantity: 61 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1953

From: Grace, John Te Herekiekie (Sir), 1905-1985 : Grace family papers

Reference: 85-173-5/8

Description: Contains an official programme from the Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Turangawaewae Marae in 1953 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 16 February 1986

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

Reference: EP/1986/0899-F

Description: Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh at the national Maori reception given in their honour at Hastings. Wearing Kiwi feather cloaks, the Queen and Duke are arriving for the reception at Nelson Park. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer John Nicholson on the 26th of February 1986. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1954

Reference: PAColl-3773

Description: Arrangement: Negatives in registers at F 175149 1/2,- F 175201 1/2. Previously NegColl-122A/2 Quantity: 53 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1963

Reference: PAColl-6640

Description: 7 views of the Royal Tour of 1963: the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in full regalia at the top of steps; two of the Queen and the Duke at a parade ground with clergy and royal standard bearers in attendance; the Queen, the Duke and Josiah Hanan, Minister of Maori Affairs, greeting Sir Eruera Tirikatene and Lady Tirikatene outside the Treaty House at Waitangi; the Queen greeting Mr Vernon Reed member of the Waitangi Trust Board in the grounds of the Treaty House; and two of lifeguards holding banners of their home towns and a pipe band on a beach waiting for the arrival of the Queen. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-020504 to 020510 Quantity: 7 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

Date: 1954-1955

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-014

Description: Correspondence between Pei and Eric Ramsden much of which details the `Consecrated pathway of the Queen' (Elizabeth II), describing the waiata which were used during her visit, the people and groups which participated and a description of the venue, Turangawaewae Marae Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 2002

Reference: H-668-001/020

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Topics covered include: Whanau benefits in Maori TV funding and jobs, Helen Clark advises Australia to stay out of New Zealand politics, the stranding of the tanker Jody F Millennium off the Coast of Gisborne, air-sprayed 'painted apple moth' toxin seen as a possibility for dealing with Palmerston North gangs, Government spending prioroties questioned, Judges private use of lap-top computers called into question after pornography accessing case, Helen Clark and Peter Davis come to terms with royal protocol, the Queen arrives in NZ and is greeted by the Deputy Prime Minister, comparrisons of Royal and Vice Regal visits including the beleaguered Australian Govenor General, 2002 Rich List and the increasing poverty of the ordinary man, the Government considers new road tax on motorists, ex-MP's and their spouses travel perks, The Queen and Duke meet Australian PM Howard and Govenor General, Governments spending priorities questioned, large amount of new road tax to fund Auckland roading development, Alliance Party in self destruction mode, the unlikely prospect of Bill English becoming Prime Minister, Helen Clark wonders whether the Governments policies have given the unions too much strength, ease of securing money for social activities if you call them a 'hui', NZ Rugby Football Union loses co-host status for World Cup and it's associated revenue. Quantity: 20 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopies

Reference: PAColl-2696

Description: Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-065931 to 065973

Date: 1967. 1970

From: Woods, Keith, 1928-1997 :Photographs relating to dance in New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7128

Description: Queen Elizabeth opening a new building at Auckland Hospital, 1970. Lake Tekapo and the McKenzie Country, 1967. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 6 February 1974

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

Reference: EP/1974/0611-F

Description: Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth, Prime Minister Norman Kirk, and Prince Phillip at the pageant presented at the New Zealand Day celebrations at Waitangi. Photographed by and Evening Post staff photographer on the 6th of February 1974 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

Date: 1950 - 1959

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to horse racing in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-HORSE-RACING-1950s

Description: Includes: 1950: Wellington Racing Club. Summer meeting, first day, 21 January 1950. Official card 1951: Inter-Dominion championship pacing & trotting carnival. Christchurch, 10-24 Feb 1951. Programme booklet 1951: Wairarapa Racing Club autumn meeting. Tauherenikau Racecourse. Second day, 26 March 1951. Official programme 1952: Wairarapa Racing Club summer meeting. Tauherenikau Racecourse. First day, 1 January 1952. Official programme 1953: Auckland Racing Club. Programmes for season 1953-1954 [Several programmes in one booklet] 1954: Royal Cup Meeting in the most distinguished presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Trentham Racecourse, Thursday 14 January 1954. [Programme] 1954: 1954-55 racing and trotting meetings, with the compliments of the Auckland Star. [Green folded card] 1955: Masterton Racing Club. Wairarapa Spring meeting. Race tickets (see child record) 1955: Wairarapa Racing Club summer meeting. Tauherenikau Racecourse. First day, 1 January 1955. Official programme 1955: 1955/56 trotting and racing fixtures (folded pink card) 1957: T.A.B. 5th annual ball. Majestic Cabaret, 3 July 1957. [Programme] 1958: Banks Peninsula Trotting Club. Motukarara, 11 October 1958. Official programme 1959: Canterbury Chamber of Commerce. Centwennial banquet - ball. Metropolitan Trotting Club kiosk, Addington, 11 April 1959 [Programme with gold cover, and printed throughout in gilt lettering] 1959: Thames Jockey Club. Ninetieth anniversary meeting, 3 Janaury 1959. Official card [programme] Quantity: 14 items. Physical Description: Booklets and fliers, sizes varying under 200 mm. Provenance: Purchased and donated from various sources.

Date: 1970 - 1979

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1970s

Description: Includes: 1972: Commonwealth Day message from Her Majesty the Queen, Head of the Commonwealth. 3 June 1972, Buckingham Palace [Single sheet] 1974: Right Royal cookery; the Royal Family's favourite recipes. A New Zealand Woman's Weekly bonus booklet, 8 April 1974. 1977: E II R Royal concert in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Christchurch Town Hall, Friday March 4th 1977. Programme (With the Skellerup Woolston Band - conductor Mervyn Waters, the Christchurch Youth Orchestra - director Peter Zwartz, Combined Primary Schools Junior and Senior Representative Choirs, Cashmere High School Chamber Music Orchestra - conductor Carol A Moffatt, the New Zealand Ballet - artistic director Philip Chatfield, with the Canterbury Orchestra - director Dobbs Franks, pianist Patrick O'Byrne, the Christchurch Harmonic Chorale). 1979: Ceremonial. Funeral of Admiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma in Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 5th September 1979 at 11.30 am. [Photocopy only] 1979: Westminster Abbey. Order of service at the funeral of Admiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1900-1979. Wednesday 5 September 1979, 11.30 am [Photocopy only] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1959

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-1951/1959

Description: Includes: 1954: City of Dunedin New Zealand. Visit of Her majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Royal Sports Meeting, Carisbrook, January 26 1954. Souvenir programme (2 copies) New Zealand Amateur Weightlifters Association 1954 Championships, held in the Savage Club Hall, Saturday October 23 1954. Order of events 1955: Kaikoura Axemen's Club. Carnival sports. South Bay Domain, New Year's Day, 1 January 1955. Programme North Island Training Colleges. Summer tournament, 28-30 March 1955. Programme 1956: Olympic Games mini-diary. XVIth Olympiad Melbourne 1956. Bank of New South Wales. Flags of 77 Olympic nations. Olympic Games, melbourne, Australia, 22 November to 8 December 1956. [Pamphlet] Olympic Games, Melbourne 1956. Football final and closing ceremony. Saturday Dec 8 1956, 2-15 pm, Melbourne Cricket Ground. Programme 1957: Waikato sportsmen's digest 1957, published for your pleasure by Waikato Breweries Ltd. 1958: Wales 1958. British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Festival of Wales. A booklet for visitors to Wales during the British Empire and Commonwealth Games and the Festival year, presented with the compliments of the Barclays Group of Banks. Quantity: 9 publications. Physical Description: Pamphlets and booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: Acquired from various sources.

Date: 1960 - 1964

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1960/1964

Description: Includes: 1960: Marriage of HRH The Princess Margaret with Mr Antony Armstrong-Jones in Westminster Abbey on Friday May 6th 1960 at 11.30 am. Form of solemnization of matrimony [with flyer instructing guests, and a non-transferable ticket for South Nave Block C58] The wedding of Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret and Mr Antony Armstrong-Jones in Westminster Abbey 6 May 1960. Approved souvenir programme (2 copies) 1963: The Arts Advisory Council presents the New Zealand Opera Company in "A unicorn for Christmas"' a opera commissioned by the Council. Music by David Farquhar; from a play by Ngaio Marsh. St James Theatre Auckland, 7 February 1963. Programme Golden Shears International Shearing Championship Society (Inc). Royal Invitation Shearing Carnival in honour of the visit of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Fraser Park Lower Hutt, Monday 11th February 1963. Programme Royal choral & orchestral concert. King Edward Barracks Christchurch, Saturday 16 February 1963. Presented in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II & His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh by the Christchurch Civic Music Council Inc. (With Royal Christchurch Musical Society, Christchurch Harmonic Society, Christchurch Civic Orchestra)(Includes compositions by John Ritchie, Vernon Griffiths; conducting by William R Hawkey and Robert Field-Dodgson) (2 copies) Royal visit to Blenheim. 13th February 1963. [Address from the Mayor of Blenheim and Picton, and County Council chairmen of Marlborough, Awatere and Kaikoura. Tied with blue velvet ribbon] In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. Luncheon at the Criterion Hotel Blenheim on the occasion of Her Majesty's second visit to Marlborough. 13 February 1963. Menu Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1973

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1970/1973

Description: Includes: 1970: A royal occasion. Fishers the Jewellers Ltd (6 Cameron Street Whangarei) proudly present "The Crown Jewels" coronation regalia. Card [May 1970] Reception to Her Majesty the Queen, His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and Her Royal Highness the Princess Anne by the Maori people. Gisborne, 22 March 1970. Ceremonial programme Visit of Her Majesty the Queen, His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Her Royal Highness the Princess Anne to New Zealand. 12 March 1970 to 30 March 1970. Itinerary and programme Royal opening of Parliament by her Majesty the Queen. 3 pm Friday 13 March 1970. Admit Mr W T Ngata to Main Steps, Parliament House, Block B, Row 14/C [Ticket] 1973: Visit to New Zealand of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh as President of the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, 10 October 1973 to 14 october 1973. Itinerary and programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). 3 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Transfers: One item previously in this group (part of the Pei Te Hurinui Jones collection) was transferred to University of Waikato in April 2014: Royal visit to Turangawaewae Marae, 30 December 1953..

Date: 1953

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-386-004

Description: Shows a family looking out over Christchurch's Cathedral Square during the Queen's visit in 1953. The family are all dressed in their best clothes. The Cathedral, the war memorial and Chief Post Office are all visible. The Queen's car is seen disappearing behind the Cathedral, and crowds of people are gathered in the Square Below image in pencil is written '1953? Queen's visit?' suggesting someone other than the cartoonist wrote it Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Tom Mayne [in ink] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 200 x 260 mm (image)

Date: [ca 1930s-1950s?]

From: Creator unknown: Lantern slides, chiefly of trips overseas, plants, and gardens

Reference: PA11-281

Description: Lantern slides of gardens, flowers, houses and buildings, farming, and vacations in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, circa 1930s-1950s. Photographer(s) are unidentified. Some images are labelled with captions naming the subject. Slides include: - Photographs relating to gardening, including a variety of flower gardens and vegetable gardens. These include an unidentified woman in her vegetable garden on a farm with a spaniel watching on, a man with a plough in a vegetable garden on the same farm, and a group of unidentified women with a wheelbarrow full of produce. Two studio images show plants formally arranged in pots [possibly copies?]. - Image of houses and buildings in New Zealand, including unidentified villas, Auckland University Clock Tower, 'Otahuna' (the residence of Sir Heaton Rhodes in Tai Tapu) with field of blooming daffodils in the foreground, [railway?] sheds at the Port of Tauranga with Mount Manganui in the background, the T&G Building and adjacent earthquake memorial colonnade in Napier, and the Cawthron Institute building and garden in Nelson. Set also includes images buildings in England including a country cottage, Tudor houses [in Chester?], the chapter house of an unidentified cathedral, and Georgian terrace houses. The English images also include unidentified people. - Holiday photographs include Milford Sound, Farewell Spit (with lighthouse and dunes), and coastal and lake scenes (with boats, including the launch 'Ratahi'). Unidentified people appear in a number of these photographs. Also includes a single photograph of the Pan American Airways (Pan Am) seaplane 'Honolulu' on the water and two photographs of the parade at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in London, with one showing Queen Elizabeth in her carriage. - Images relating to farming and industry include a ewe and a lamb in a paddock, a flock of sheep being corralled by farm dogs, hay making, wool being loaded onto a barge, and [flax?] drying in a field. Arrangement: Set contains slides from box 6 Quantity: 26 b&w lantern slide(s). 14 colour lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Lantern slides

Date: [ca 1900], 1949-1953

From: Martin, Robert Thomas, 1921-2006: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1844

Description: Album of photographs collected by Robert Thomas Martin relating mainly to his work as a telegraph worker in Suva during the 1953 Royal Tour of Fiji but also to the Auckland Cable Station in 1952 and 1953. One 1949 image shows Christchurch City. Photographers are unidentified, but possibly some images are taken by Martin himself. Photographs of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Fiji in 1953 include: rehearsal of the welcoming ceremony; the HMS 'Gothic' entering Suva Harbour and the arrival of the Royal Barge at Kings Wharf; the royal car travelling past spectators; a parade by the Fijian Police Force; unidentified soldiers at a military checkpoint; the presentation of flowers by Adi Mei Kainoa; and Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip with Sir Ronald Garvey, Lady Garvey and Pamela Mountbatten. The welcoming ceremony at Albert Park (including spectators, dancers, and the matanivanua) is also covered. Later images show the royals visiting Adi Cakobau School at Sawani and the Central Medical School Tamavua. Further images from Fiji relate to Martin's work and leisure during his time in the country. These photographs, mainly in Suva, include: the view from the Cable and Wireless veranda showing the South Seas Hotel and the Fiji Times, interior of the cable office with equipment and unidentified workers, Sacred Heart Cathedral (exterior and interior), drinking at the Suva Bowling Club, preparing a traditional Fijian lovo barbeque, and swimming in the Nasina River near Kalabo Village with local women. Album also includes a copy of an image of the Pacific Cable Station and Victoria Parade, Suva, circa 1900. Identified people include Col [Colin] Cotter, Steve Ruane, Mr and Mrs Montague. Images of Cable Station in Auckland include Sydney Receive Circuit staff group portrait with Ken Rea, Jack Potter, Col [Colin] Smyth, Norm Jones, Tom Arkins and Steve Ruane. Also, a series of images, mainly group portraits, of the farewell party of J R Baird, manager of the cable station on March 31 1952. Also holds a view of Christchurch taken from the Cathedral Spire in 1949. Some photographs in this album can also be found in PA1-o-1845. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black cardboard photograph album with marbled paper inset on inner cover.

Date: 1960 - 1964

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-P-1960/1964

Description: Includes: 1960s: St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Paeroa, from a 1959 photograph [Greeting card] 1960s?: Christian education. Training for mission. Published by the Committee on Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church of new Zealand [1960s?] 1960s: The Church's Ministry to the Sick. Leaflets 1, 2 and 3, For those facing an operation, For those facing a long illness) 1960: Knox Church centennial dinner, 21 May 1960. Menu and toast list 1960: Festival of nine lessons and carols, Seatoun Presbyterian Church, Choir of Scots College Boys. 4 December 1960. [Programme] 1961: Waikaka Presbyterian Parish. Jubilee 1961. Functions of commemoration, 28-29 January 1961. Souvenir programme. Ensign Print, Gore. 1961: First Church of Otago, N.Z. Centenary service. Lodge Otago Kilwinning no 417, S.C. 19 March 1961. Order of service 1962: Matawhero Parish. 90th anniversary celebrations 1872-1962. Service of thankgiving and dedication, 28 October 1962. [Order of service] 1963: St Jame's [sic] Church Bulls. 90 years life & work 1873-1963. Souvenir; [and] Service of thanksgiving, 5 July 1964. Order of service 1963: Pukekohe East Presbyterian Church. Service of dedication, 7 April 1963 [Order of service] 1963: St Paul's Napier. One hundred and fifth anniversary being the occasion of the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. 10 February 1963. [Order of service] 1964: Parish of Amuri. Centennial celebrations at Leslie Hills. 1 February 1964. Commemoration of the first recorded service of a parish minister, Rev William Hogg, held at Leslie Hills 1864. Order of service 1964: Parish of Amuri. Centennial celebrations at Waiau Church. Parish service of re-dedication, 2 February 1964. Order of service 1964: Parish of Amuri. Centennial celebrations at St Andrews Church Culverden. Parish service and dedication of organ. Conducted by Rev R S Keenan; preacher Rev R M Rogers, Moderator of Christchurch Presbytery. 16 February 1964. Order of service Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.