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Denne, Archibald Harry, 1900-1972 : Reminiscences
Date: nd
By: Denne, Archibald, Harry, 1900-1972
Reference: MS-Papers-10887
Description: Includes reference to his teaching at Taihape and Oxford, experiences in Maori schools in the Northland and on the East Coast, relations with Sir Apirana Ngata and others, and experiences in Fijian and Chatham Island schools. Includes some sketch maps of the areas mentioned Denne was an inspector of Maori schools 1933-1937, inspector of schools 1938-1947 and senior inspector of schools in Hawke Bay 1947-1948 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (85 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - One cartoon entitled `AHD inspects the sewing'.
Arapuni and Waitaki Hydro Schemes
Date: 1924-1937
From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs of Hydro schemes and the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes
Reference: PA1-q-769
Description: Opens with views of the site of the Arapuni Hydro scheme and the Paturuahine Gorge which was flooded to form Lake Arapuni. This is followed by images of the repairs to the one of the water channels that took place in 1932. The rest are photographs of the dam at various stages of construction, the dam completed, views of the new lake, water flowing over the spillway, and the Arapuni falls created below the dam Two views of Atiamuri show the Pohaturoa Rock in the background Ten images of Stewart's Claim, a location south of Okarito, show scenic views some with gold dredging equipment lying around, a beach and a river estuary on which is a barge loaded with pipes. Eight images record before and after effects of controlled blasting on a limestone bluff at Cobden Quarry, Greymouth, photographed on the 15th of January, 1932 The last section are views of the construction of the Waitaki Hydro, and the new Lake Waitaki. There are also several images of the Mokau Falls at Waikaremoana Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Building damaged during the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 1931
Date: 1931
From: Lewis, Mr : Photographs taken after the Napier earthquake, 1931
Reference: PAColl-0153-12
Description: Building which was damaged during the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 1931. Some of the interior of the building is showing. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
People camping by the side of the road, Napier
Date: ca 1931
From: Lewis, Mr : Photographs taken after the Napier earthquake, 1931
Reference: PAColl-0153-02
Description: People camping by the side of the road, Napier. Most people are gathered around cars that are on the left of the image, and there is a motorcycle which is leaning against a clump of grass. People are also sitting on upturned crates. No tents can be seen. Taken by an unidentified photographer, ca 1931. Inscriptions: Verso - top right - Camping, Napier Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Napier-Wairoa railway construction
Date: 1922 - 1923, 1931 - 1933
From: Smith, R Trevor :Photographs of railway and road construction
Reference: PA1-o-644
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s).
Napier after the 1931 earthquake
Date: 1931
From: Lewis, Mr : Photographs taken after the Napier earthquake, 1931
Reference: PAColl-0153-04
Description: Napier after the 1931 earthquake, taken from Shakespeare Road. Widespread damage to buildings can be seen, with some reduced to either shells or piles of rubble. Some of the area is hidden from view by a clump of trees which cover the left hand side of the image. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Napier from Shakespeare Rd Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Whakapapa
Date: 1898-1933
From: Te Whaiti family : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-6571-072
Description: Contains Ngati Kahungunu and other whakapapa for Mere Mohi and related hapu written in an unknown hand, together with some waiata in the same hand; also contains whakapapa for the Te Whaiti family from Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Toa, written by Henare Te Whaiti; also contains whakapapa contributred by Poihaere Hue; also contains information about Ngati Kahungunu, including the conflict and subsequent peacemaking between Wairarapa Maori and Te Ati Awa in the 1830s and the death of Nga-oko-i-te-rangi at an earlier time Also contains notes in Maori about the signs of the Zodiac
Hart, Isaac :Photographs of the Hawke's Bay Earthquake
Date: February 1931
By: Hart, Isaac, active 1931; Tingay, Thomas Hugh, active 1928-1944; Henry, Bruce, 1920-1998
Reference: PAColl-3495
Description: Photographs of the Hawke's Bay Earthquake, taken by Isaac Hart of Wellington, who went to Napier immediately after the earthquake to assist relatives. The prints were processed by Thomas Hugh Tingay of the Crystal Photographic House, Wellington. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).
Auckland City and the Napier earthquake
Date: 1930-1934
From: Scrimgeour, P :Albums and photographs relating to Reverend Colin Scrimgeour
Reference: PA1-o-1021
Description: Aerial views of down town Auckland and the museum building. Napier showing earthquake damage to buildings and buildings damaged by the fire. Several images show people with their belongings along the beach front. Other images may relate to the riots in Auckland in 1932 when shops along Queen street had their windows broken and were looted. Associated with these are photographes of marines, soldiers and police. There are also three photographs of the Polish pianist Leff Pouishnoff who visited New Zealand in 1934 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Wanganui Museum : Photograph of a Hereworth School rugby team
Date: 1936
By: Wanganui Regional Museum
Reference: PAColl-4714
Description: Photograph of the boys of the Hereworth School rugby team in 1936. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Original negative at 1/1-013355 in PAColl-3044 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
[New Zealand. Public Works Department] :Ahuriri Lagoon reclamation [map with ms annotat...
Date: 1934 - 1938
By: New Zealand. Public Works Department; Delany, John, active 1992
Reference: MapColl-832.3eam/[1937?]/Acc.27165
Description: A base planning map of Ahuriri Lagoon reclamation and proposed drainage and subdivisions has been used to show the proposed water supply and subdivision for the area of Napier from Napier Park, Greenmeadows to Te Ruru-o-Kuri Island and Bay View. An artesian well and substation are marked, as are pipes, house connections, scour valves, valves and proposed subdivision boundaries which are included in a reference key. Subdivisions are numbered. Includes Crown Land, Native Land and subdivisions marked Public Trustee, also sites of radio stations and the Westshore Emergency Landing Ground. Names of subdivision owners are: G.R. Mongomery, J.I. Cato, T.N. Tasker, M. Oak, H.M. Murton, M. Waterhouse, E. Cato, Mrs. T.N. Baker, Stanley Bennett, O.J.W. Lake, M. Strauchan or May Stroughan, Evan Davies, J. Morrison, G.A. Eddy, C.C. De V. Holt, B.R. Menzies, S.H. White, R.D. & L.D. Hall, A. Edwards, J. Marshall, L.C. Lopdell, J. Vigor Brown, A.H. Pollen, J.A.L. Hay & E. Nesbit, H. Neagle, Messrs. Lockyer. Names of the Public Works Department employees written on base map: D.J.B. Halley, H. Mayhead, A.R. McKenzie, W.S & D.J.B.H. Handwritten title on reverse states: Ahuriri lagoon reclamation Base map: Ahuriri Lagoon reclamation: plan of proposed drainage and subdivision, P.W. Napier 348. [Napier, N.Z.]: P.W. Napier, [1937?] Written on bottom right of base map: Drawing no. 2, Sheet No. 1 Written on bottom left of base map: Drawing No. 1, Sheet No. 1, W.O. Plan 7/7 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, part coloured, scale [1:7 920], 74.4 x 154.4 cm.
Hawke's Bay Region
Date: 1931 - 1950
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Whites Aviation Ltd; Orr, R W, active 1950; Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Dunstan, Harold J, active 1939-1947; Wilson, James Lloyd, 1915-1980
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-033
Description: Photographs of the Hawke's Bay Region, 1931 to 1950, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes photographs of the Hawke's Bay flood of 1938, Lake Waikaremoana, Napier city and Cape Kidnappers. Photographers include R W Orr, Lloyd Wilson and White's Aviation. Quantity: 51 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Campbell, Dorothy Beatrice, 1903-1975 : Letter
Date: 5 Mar [1931]
By: Campbell, Dorothy Beatrice, 1903-1975
Reference: MS-Papers-5814
Description: Letter written by Mrs Campbell, Feilding, to her aunt, Frances in England. When the Hawkes Bay Earthquake of 1931 took place on 3 Feb, Mrs Campbell was staying at a beach cottage at Waimaramara, south of Napier. The letter describes the earthquake and comments on its effects in other parts of Hawkes Bay, in particular Napier. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (16 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph
Matthews, Marmaduke, 1885?-1949 :Woodford House [1930s]
Date: 1930 - 1939
By: Matthews, Marmaduke, 1885?-1949
Reference: A-197-027
Description: A view of the school from the front. One of a series of etchings of New Zealand high schools by this artist Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 155 x 220 mm
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
Building demolished by earthquake, Napier
Date: 1931
From: Lewis, Mr : Photographs taken after the Napier earthquake, 1931
Reference: PAColl-0153-03
Description: View of the rubble of a building that was demolished by the Napier earthquake in 1931. There is one overhead power pole standing next to the demolished building, and there are unidentified people just looking at the rubble. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
New Zealand scenes - Provinicial cities & country towns
Date: [ca 1930-1943]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-198
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, 1930s-1940s Churches at Hawera, Palmerston North, Opotiki, Te Aroha, Waipukurau, Nelson, Queenstown and Pararaka. Whangarei - Central Park/Mair Park, Mt Darby golf links, children playing in a dinghy at Matapouri, tennis courts. Russell - View of foreshore, and view from the hill with Achilles in port. Tauranga - Causeway between The Mount and Tauranga, pier at The Mount, Mission House. Palmerston North - Boys' High School and baths, View of North side of The Square. Napier - Harbour under construction, view from the hill looking south, The Esplanade showing gardens, children's play area and Sound Shell, National Tobacco Company, T & G Building, Government buildings in Shakespeare Street, Civic Square. Hastings - Poplar Avenue, Cornwall Park, W L C McLean's house Swarthmore at Havelock North with vineyard. Gisborne - Gladstone Road, aerial view of town, river view. Cambridge - Bowling green, BNZ building, clock tower & National Hotel (with caravans parked outside the hotel), etc New Plymouth - Aerial view of 72nd Annual A & P Show; Moturoa; ships in port. Invercargill - The Little Playhouse, Government buildings, Southland Museum, 1943. Also - Children from Kerikeri School leaving for a swim; Arawa Street, Matamata; Lake Drive, Hamilton; view of Lyell township; Burke's Pool, Opihi; Denniston township; Caroline Bay, Timaru; main Street, Winton; shipping at Bluff; Oban township, Stewart Island; view of Picton harbour from Hotel Terminus; Alexander Street, Te Awamutu; Arawa Street, Matamata; Wairoa from Te Uhi Hill; Art Gallery, Wanganui; view of wanganui from Aramono.. Quantity: 76 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Photographer unknown: Wellington floating dock and the Napier earthquake
Date: 1931
Reference: PAColl-6949
Description: 13 aerial images of the tugboats the Wittezee and Zwartezee pulling the floating dock into Wellington harbour. Also two images of the rubble of Napier after the earthquake and a family made homeless by the earthquake in a makeshift shelter. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-057727 to 057742 Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film ¼ plate negatives
Donor unknown: Scenes of trains, Hawke's Bay earthquake and a wool shed
Date: [ca 1930s-1940s]
Reference: PAColl-6848
Description: 25 images including two of what is probably earthquake damage to buildings in Hawke's Bay following the 1931 earthquake; four of a gathering at a wool shed flying the union jack (location unknown); one of the war memorial in Cathedral Square, Christchurch; one of a small wooden church without a tower or steeple (location unknown); a general view of the town where the same church is located; two of a derailment; eight of various locomotives, steam, diesel and electric, including one of a railcar sitting at Wellington Railway Station and one of an electric locomotive and carriages at Paekakariki station; one of a line of buses at a rural depot with passengers waiting; two boys and a man next to their car; a boy crouching next to a man; and a landscape (location unknown). Photographer(s) unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-029898 to 029903, 030017, 030035 to 030036, 030039, 030044 to 030050, 030997, 031000 to 031003, 031006, 031011 and 031015. Quantity: 25 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives
Mitchell & Mitchell, architects :The National Bank of New Zealand Limited. New premises...
Date: 1937
From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].
By: Mitchell & Mitchell (Firm)
Reference: Plans-2002-058-053-020/026
Description: Includes floor plans, elevations and sections, detail of elevation of art deco front facade, details of kitchen. Quantity: 7 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to around 565 x 750 mm.