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Glaser, Louis, fl 1890s-1900s :Christchurch from Cathedral. [ca 1890s]

Date: 1880 - 1900

From: Glaser, Louis, fl 1890s-1900s :[New Zealand views]. Louis Glaser, Leipzig. [ca 1890s]

Reference: E-278-q-076

Description: Birdseye view of the city from the cathedral spire looking down at Cathedral Square to the Post Office building. Horse-drawn carts and carriages can be seen in the square below. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photogravure, 90 x 137 mm

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Booth, Leonard Hampden, 1879-1974. Attributed works :Bishop Julius [and] Hon George Jon...

Date: 1907

From: Booth, Leonard Hampden, 1879-1974 :[Cuttings of cartoons and caricatures from the "Exhibition sketcher" (Christchurch), the "Triad", and the "Sydney bulletin". 1906-1915].

Reference: A-350-013

Description: Shows, on the recto, a full-body standing portraits of Bishop Julius, hand on hips and wearing 'an expression of contempt for the frivols of Society'; on the verso, profile and three-quarter standing portraits of the Hon George Jones and Mr Robertshaw, of the Dresden Piano Coy. also includes anonymous images of a stout bandsman playing a tenor horn on a hot day, and a baby using a flask and tube like a musical instrument None of these drawings are signed, but the style and date in the journal suggest these works are by Booth Extended Title - From: The exhibition sketcher, Feb 16, 1907 p 15 Quantity: 3 drawing(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pages of journal; sizes vary Provenance: Donated by Ms Honiana Love, in 2000.

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Photographer unknown :Photographs of the Royal Tour 1927

Date: 1927

Reference: PA-Group-00431

Description: Views of the 1927 Royal Tour of New Zealand by the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Includes displays viewed and events attended by the royal couple, as well as travelling between towns by car and train. Places visited include: the Royal New Zealand Air Force at Wigram airport, Canterbury University, the view over Lyall Bay from Truby King's house, Dunedin war memorial and the war memorial at Waitaki Boys' High School, Government House in Wellington. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-048049 to 048258, 049253 to 049455, 1/2-175202 to 175220 Quantity: 386 b&w original negative(s) glass. 27 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 2002. Reference number changed from PAColl-6909 to PA-Group-00431 in 2009.

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Creator unknown: Duke of Gloucester's tour of New Zealand 1934

Date: between 1934 and 1935

Reference: PAColl-6619

Description: 46 images of the Duke of Gloucester's tour of New Zealand in 1934-5 including: nine of his visit to Rotorua including Maori kapa haka; one of veterans at the bridge of remembrance in Christchurch; one of him opening Tekapo bridge and another of the party at Tekapo House hotel; one of him in a crowd outside the railway station in Hokitika; one of him inspecting a parade of nurses; one of him visiting a traditional whare; two of him as a jockey at a race meeting; three of the felling of a kauri tree; seven of his stay at Longbeach sheep station, Ashburton County; and two of him at the Waitangi memorial. Photographer unidentified but possibly Hall Raine. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-019066 to 019078, 019082 to 019107, 019111, 019113, and 059505 to 059509 Quantity: 46 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives

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Photographer unknown: Various scenes in the Wellington region and elsewhere

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

Reference: PAColl-6952

Description: 13 miscellaneous images: a house with a verandah and deck chairs; two of battleships, one moored at Overseas Terminal; the marina at Oriental Bay with the boathouses and Mount Victoria in the background; a view over Island Bay; a field of hay stacks; a large railway junction with various rolling stock and chimneys in the background; a view over Days Bay including the pier; men and women rock climbing; two motor buses outside a large house, possibly a hotel, with people milling around; the door to the Observatory Tower at the University of Canterbury; HMS Hood moored at an unidentified location; and people cooking outdoors under an awning. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-058211 to 058223 Quantity: 13 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

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Reminiscences of D W Bain and Anton Vogt, copied from Canterbury University Registry files

Date: [ca 1918-1930], 1960, 1968

From: Broadcasting History Trust : Research notes and papers on Sir James Shelley

Reference: MS-Papers-5183-23

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Photographer unknown :Canterbury College, Christchurch, looking south east

Date: [ca 1900s]

From: University of New Zealand: Photographs relating to the University of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-D-0110

Description: View of Canterbury College taken from intersection of Worcester Street and Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch looking south-east. There is ivy growing on the lower wall of the hall. The building is enclosed by a fence and neatly trimmed hedge. The deciduous trees in the grounds of the college and in the immediate foreground are without their leaves. One of a series of photographs taken of Canterbury College by an unidentified photographer in 1900s. Photographer may have been Green & Hahn (Firm) Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Canterbury College (looking S.E.) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 28.5 x 36 cm with mount

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Roman Catholic Cathedral - Christchurch

From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings

Reference: 1/4-074811-F

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

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Opening of the Convent of the Sacred Heart and Cottesmore College, Burnside, Christchurch

Date: 1963

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PA12-6784

Description: Opening of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, and Cottesmore College, Burnside, Christchurch. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies.

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Notes and clippings - Tramway workers

Date: 1931-1976

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 94-106-46/14

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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File No 243 - Prison chaplaincies

Date: 1979-1983

From: National Council of Churches in New Zealand : Records

Reference: 87-204-037/3

Description: Files re Hautu Prison; Christchurch Women's Prison; Paparua Prison, Christchurch; Christchurch Prison; Addington Prison, Christchurch Quantity: 1 box(es) (file).

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Photographs relating to Nga Hau E Wha, the National Marae, Christchurch

Date: [1982-1990]

From: Creative New Zealand: Collections relating to the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council and Creative NZ

Reference: PA12-5936

Description: Photographs relating to Nga Hau E Wha, the National Marae, Christchurch, New Zealand. Shows wood carvers at work and the interior of the workshop. Also shows the sign with the the Marae's name and history on it. Examples of completed carved work. Quantity: 7 colour original transparency/ies 35mm strips comprising 9 images.

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Christchurch gardens

Date: [1910]

From: Andrews, N :Stereoscopic photographs

Reference: PA4-0396

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Christchurch gardens, taken ca 1910 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

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The Museum Christchurch

Date: ca 1907

From: Page Collection :Christchurch and general New Zealand towns and scenes; costume. ca. 1880-1910

Reference: PA4-0743

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of The Museum, Christchurch, taken by an unidentified photographer, August 1907. Inscriptions: Verso - In pencil: The Museum Christchurch, August 1907 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

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Anglican Cathedral - Christchurch

From: Fearnley, Charles James, 1915-1988 :Photographs of New Zealand buildings

Reference: 1/4-074797-F

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

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N.Z.S.C.M. album 3

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

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Papers

Date: 1945-1981

From: Verey, Noeline Elizabeth, 1926-1999 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2215

Description: Autobiographical note (6 pages) by Verey in which she recalls her childhood at Cheviot Hills Station, managed by grandfather, George Telfer, her art studies prior to her marriage in 1951 and her return to England. Also related papers, chiefly testimonials. Noeline Verey (nee Flute), studied at Canterbury University College School of Art, where she painted J K Baxter in 1946 (see rack 183). Quantity: 1 folder(s) (17 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Portrait of James K Baxter by Verey in 1946 (see rack 183).

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Orchestra at the New Zealand Exhibition

Date: [ca 1906-1907]

Reference: 1/2-003069-F

Description: The orchestra and chorus with their conductor on a platform for a performance at the New Zealand Exhibition. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Christchurch Town Hall and White Heron Travel Lodge

Date: [197-]

From: Pearson, Ray, fl 2005-2008 :Photographs of South Island scenes

Reference: PA12-6868

Description: Transparencies of Christchurch Town Hall and the White Heron Travel Lodge, taken early 1970s by Ray Pearson Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances in New Zealand. 1955...

Date: 1955 - 1959

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1955/1959

Description: Includes: 1955: C.A.S. Theatre (Regional Council of Adult Education). "The tempest", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Harold Baigent. Autumn tour 1955. Programme Palmerston North Operatic Society; Manawatu Repertory Society; Palmerston North Little Theatre Society present "Peter Pan", by J M Barrie. Produced by Mavis Mortland. Palmerston North Opera House. 19-26 March 1955. Programme. Victoria University College Council of Adult Education. "Gaslight", by Patrick Hamilton, a Community Arts Service. Programme. Auckland University College Drama Society. "The alchemist", by Ben Jonson. August 1955. Pelorus Press. Flier only. The Ralph Richardson 1955 tour of Australia and New Zealand, presented by Garnet H Carroll in association with H M Tennent Ltd. Illustrated booklet (2 copies). 1956: Theatre Arts Guild. "The taming of the shrew", by William Shakespeare. Abberley Park, Christchurch. 3-11 February 1956. Caxton Press. 1956. Programme. Wairoa Combined Arts Council Drama Festival. Gaiety Theatre 10-12 July 1956. Adjudicator Mr Percy Cousins. (Tuai Drama Circle, producer Michael G Allison; Country Women's Institute Players, producer Joan Roberts; Gisborne Tamarau C.W.I., producer Mrs Moles; Wairoa College, producer Michael Martin; Wairoa Jaycee, producer Des Cairns; Gisborne Country Girls' Club, producer Mrs June Daniels; Wairoa Play Reading Circle, producer Doreen Parker; Gisborne Little Theatre, producer Jack Roderick) Theatre Guild NZ Ltd. "York Nativity Play". Directed by John N Thomson. Auckland, Otahuhu and Hamilton season, 9-16 December 1956. Programme. 1957: Shoestring Players presents "The Bathroom door", "The fair and the lovely". 2 July 1957. Flier. Shoestring Players. "The happiest days of your life". St Thomas Hall Newtown. 12-13 November [1957?]. Flier only. NZ Drama Council, 8th annual Residential Theatre School. Massey Agricultural College Palmerston North. 7-16 January 1957. Flier. Theatre Arts Guild presents Shakespeare's "Tempest"; the Guild's 7th outdoor production. Producer Arnold Goodwin. Abberley Park, 15-23 February 1957. Programme Quantity: 11 programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Offset prints, varying sizes up to quarto.

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