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[Various artists] :Three panoramas. Christchurch, Avon Fine Prints, 1973.

Date: 1973 - 1892 - 1894

By: Cockerell, E A, active 1890s; Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: D-001-014/016

Description: Auckland, New Zealand, panoramic views of city and harbour from Birkenhead, by W.D.S. 1892; Wellington, New Zealand, panorama of city and harbour, by E.A. Cockerell. 1893; Dunedin, New Zealand, panorama of city and harbour, by R.H. Hawcridge. 1894. Issued with descriptive text sheet. First published as col. chromolithographs, reproduced from paintings, in Christmas issues of Weekly graphic, 1892-94, Auckland, New Zealand Graphic and Star Printing. Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Col. photolithographs 262 x 748 mm; 261 x 748 mm; 257 x 748 mm, on sheets 427 x 890 mm

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Cleaners' Union photographs

Date: [ca 1970s-1985]

From: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions :Photographs

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Kerr, Robert Edward, 1951-; Preston, Gaylene Mary, 1947-

Reference: PAColl-10045-3

Description: Photographs (single prints and contact sheets) relating to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, particularly the Cleaners' Union, ca 1975-1985. Identified photographers include Bob Kerr, Hazel Armstrong, Gaylene Preston, and the Evening Post newspaper. Identified figures include: Gavin Cummings, Alex Weir, Hilary Brown, Verna Sutherland, Joy Molnar, Jim Anderton, Pat Kelly, Peter Cranney, Don Swan, Danny Wikiera, Cliff Medland, Gaylene Preston, Hazel Armstrong, Victor Batista, Kathleen Kerr, Gwenda Jenkins, Bob Laycock, Des Clarke, Ian [Hoggets?], and Margaret Wilson. Events, disputes, campaigns, and protests covered include: British Petroleum and Crothalls and Company industrial action, Rutherford House dispute, Waiouru Military Camp picket, Kindergarten Cleaners' dispute, images relating to the dispute around the sacking of Spotswood College caretaker Doug Mumm, Wanganui Boys College equal pay protest, Central Institute of Technology Cleaners dispute (including 1979 march on Parliament), the `Reinstate Tina' protest, and cleaners stopwork meeting at Trades Hall (1978) as well as an Annual General Meeting and a conference in Auckland. Miscellaneous images include cleaners and caretakers in their workplaces, including employees at Dunlops Tyres, British Petroleum House, and a number of schools (Woodhalten School (Wainuiomata), and Porirua College). Also a cutting of Pat Kelly speaking to anti-Vietnam War protest at Parliament. Quantity: 48 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 2008-119 : New Zealand Council of Trade Unions: Further records.

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[Calendars for the year 1975, of approximately A3 size. 1974].

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1975

Description: Includes calendars: Seatrans Consolidated (NZ) Limited, December 1974-January 1976. (Art work is six colour reproductions of plates from Walter Buller's `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' supplied by the Turnbull Library). (2 copies). Palmerston North 1975 Calendar. (Art work consists of six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). (2 copies). Chatham Islands Jockey Club Centennial, 1874-1974 - December 1974-January 1976. (Six reproductions of colour photographs of Chatham Islands scenes by an unidentified photographer). (2 copies). Wellington 1975 Calendar. (Six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). The National Bank of Australasia Ltd. (Art work consists of 13 colour prints of suburban scenes in early Australia from 1827-1885 by various artists). The Pelorus Press Ltd [Auckland] - December 1974-January 1976, plus a calendar for 1976 in small print at the back. Auckland City Art Gallery: calendar for August 1975 to July 1976. (Art work is a colour reproduction of `Fishing in the Spring' by Vincent Van Gogh). Quantity: 7 calendars, and 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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New Zealand Railways: [Ephemera relating to railways, railway trains, rail timetables, ...

Date: 1970-1971

By: New Zealand Railways

Reference: Eph-A-RAIL-1970/1971

Description: Includes advertising pamphlets for the Express railcar (1970), Silver Star (1971); the Southerner and its buffet car service (1970 and 1971) Includes various pamphlets on bulk travel vouchers, the Rimutaka Incline, and Raurimu Spiral railways, the Kaimai Railway deviation, a pamphlet about the Silver Stream Railway (1971), a Kingston Flyer ticket. Also includes timetables for the Paekakariki Line (November 1971 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying under 250 mm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'Before I can give my wholehearted support to the Inver...

Date: 1975

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-718

Description: This cartoon features the Wellington bus depot. A bus driver who has a bandage on his chin is asking his friends to tell his wife that their intended strike is not against the rights of women cleaners Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 290 x 380 mm

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City views of Wellington and Auckland and a South Island trip

Date: 1972

From: Dellow, Ronald Graeme, 1924-2004 :Photographs of musicians, musicians groups, singers and choirs

Reference: PA12-5665

Description: City views of Wellington and Auckland. Hamilton Music School. Auckland University South Island trip. View of North Road, Waimea. All probably photographed by Ronald Dellow in 1972. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Decorative stained glass from shops and houses in Wellington, Wanganui, and Auckland

Date: 1870-1982

From: In the Light of the Past :Photographs of New Zealand stained glass in houses and public buildings

By: Carter, Charles Edward, 1862-1908; Schroff, Joe, active 1982

Reference: PA12-1440

Description: Decorative stained glass windows in a mixture of styles. Those in the picturesque gothic styled house, Oneida, are of simple geometric designs in bright unpainted colours. There are three images of bird windows dating from the 1890s and originally in W C Fitzgerald's chemist shop, Lambton Quay and Willis st. There are acid etched windows in coloured and white glass, art nouveau windows by Charles Edward Carter, an art deco window, and an art window of the early 1980s. Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies.

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[Theatre programmes for drama productions mostly in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1971]

Date: 1971

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1971

Description: Includes: Date unknown ca 1971: Central Theatre Ltd. "Fairy tales of New York", by J P Donleavy. Directed by Mary Amoore (with Christopher Chambers, Kenneth Porter, Ken Rea, Jon Darvill, Sally Rodwell, etc). Programme Central Theatre (Auckland). "The winter's tale", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Mary Amoore. Bohemian scenes under the direction of Ken Rea. [July?] 1971. Programme. Four Seasons Theatre. "The effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds", by Paul Zindel. Opening 1 November 1971. Card Mana Little Theatre. "Our town", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Helen Horlor. Pavilion Hall Plimmerton. 20-22 October [1971]. Programme. New Zealand Theatre Federation Inc. The Benson & Hedges Drama Festival of Full-length plays, 1971. 13 March - 8 May 1971. List of drama groups and their producers and productions. New Zealand Theatre Federation Inc. Wellington Area. One-act play festival 1971. Adjudicator Mr George Webby. (Wellington Repertory Society - producer Jean Crabtree; Stokes Valley Repertory Theatre - producer M K Lyttle; Stagecraft Theatre - producer Pauline Hamilton; Playbox Drama Group - producer Basil Barker; Wellington Repertory Society - producer Anne England; Strathmore Players - producer Esme Moore; Carterton Amateur Dramatic Society - producer Tui Davidson; Ngaio Revue Club - producer Ian Carrie; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Richard Yarrow; Karori Dramatic Society - producer John Gilberthorpe). Concert Chamber Town Hall, 28-31 July 1971. Programme New Zealand Theatre Federation Inc. Wellington Area, Secondary Schools Drama festival 1971. Concert Chamber, Wellington Town hall. 15-17 April 1971. Adjudicator Mrs May MacKenzie, stage manager Patrick Manning. Programme. "One in five", written by Roger Hall, Dave Smith and John Clarke. ("One in five New Zealanders suffer from some sort of mental disorder" - Dr Fraser McDonald). Produced by Roger Hall. Programme. (2 programmes) Rarotonga Amateur Players present "Dry rot", by John Chapman. Produced by Bill Officer, at Teachers' College, Tepuka. 4-5 November [1971] Treteau de Paris, directed by Jean de Rigault, in a series of plays by Beaumarchais, Jean Giraudoux, Eugene Ionesco. [Australian tour only? 1971]. Programme (2 copies) Victoria University of Wellington. Four Avant-garde French plays, produced by students and staff of Drama II and the French Department. 22-23 July 1971. ("One way for another", by Jean Tardieu, directed by Ian Garner; "La Salle d'Attente", directed by J P Jugand; "Escurial", by Michel de Ghelderode, directed by Judith Dale; "Le Naufrage, ou, Miss Ann Saunders", by Simone Dubreuilh, directed by J P Jugand. Programme (2 copies) Wanganui Repertory Theatre. "The government inspector", by Nikolai Gogol, directed by Anne Flannery. 13-20 March [1971?]. Ticket only. Wanganui Repertory Theatre. "What the butler saw", by Joe Orton; produced by Jim Pettigrew. 13-20 March [1971?]. Quantity: 11 theatre programmes and flyers (plus duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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[Various artists] :Three panoramas. Christchurch, Avon Fine Prints, 1973.

Date: 1973 - 1892 - 1894

By: Cockerell, E A, active 1890s; Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920; Avon Fine Prints; Schmidt, William Shaw Diedrich, 1870-1968

Reference: D-001-014-a/016-a

Description: Auckland, New Zealand, panoramic views of city and harbour from Birkenhead, by W.D.S. 1892; Wellington, New Zealand, panorama of city and harbour, by E.A. Cockerell. 1893; Dunedin, New Zealand, panorama of city and harbour, by R.H. Hawcridge. 1894. Issued with descriptive text sheet. First published as col. chromolithographs, reproduced from paintings, in Christmas issues of Weekly graphic, 1892-94, Auckland, New Zealand Graphic and Star Printing. Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Col. photolithographs 262 x 748 mm; 261 x 748 mm; 257 x 748 mm, on sheets 427 x 890 mm

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[Posters and other ephemera relating to emergencies and civil defence in New Zealand. 1...

Date: 1970 - 2010

Reference: Eph-C-CIVIL-DEFENCE-1970/2010

Description: Includes posters and booklets: 1970/1980s?: Civil Defence. These simple instructions are issued by the Joint Rotorua City and County Civil Defence Organisation and could mean to you and yours the difference between life and death in the event of a local major disaster ... [1970-1980s?] 1971: A rough guide to Wellington's sub-area Five [central Wellington]. 1971 Civil Defence message form from Sub-Area 5 HQ [Invitation to meeting 27 April 1971, at TAB HQ Building, Lambton Quay, signed by Lindsay Buick-Constable] 1980s?: Hamilton-Waikato Civil Defence. In case of earthquake & emergencies (2 copies) 1987: Civil Defence. How to survive earthquake, tsunami, flood, fire [1987] 1993: Levin and Districts Civil Defence Organisations. Emergency family guide. Fourth edition 1993. A [Levin] Chronicle publication [Tabloid paper, 20 pages] (2 copies) 2010: Massey University Wellington. Disaster narratives and the Canterbury earthquake; learning from Katrina, the BP oil spill and climate change. Professor Bruce C Glavovic, EQC Chair in Natural Hazards Planning. Massey University Wellington public lecture series. Theatrette, Museum Building Buckle Street, 7 December [2010] Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints approximately A3 size. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

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Star Boating Club (Wellington) : Records

Date: 1867-1972

By: Star Boating Club (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: MS-Group-0287

Description: Includes correspondence, minutes of general meetings, annual reports, registers of members, account books, receipts, registers of boats, and of plant and furniture, and one letter book. Includes programmes of events and rowing regatta Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See also MS-Group-0644 Quantity: 53 folder(s). 25 volume(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available for sequence MS-Papers-0596 in reading room was removed on 14 December 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile.. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 7 photos of Rongotai College Rowing Eight (1972). Processing information: Not all child records from MS-Papers-0596 described

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"What really makes me fume is their purer-than-thou at...

Date: 1970

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-039

Description: Shows representatives from Wellington and Dunedin proudly holding a Board of Health pollution report. Representatives from Auckland and Christchurch, surrounded by clouds of pollution, are looking on. Extended Title - Board of Health pollution report Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on card, 295 x 355 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :[The Heaphy lithographs of Wellington & Nelson] / drawn... ...

Date: 1971

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Avon Fine Prints

Reference: C-061-032-a

Description: Contents: View of a part of the town of Wellington, New Zealand--Part of Lambton Harbour, Port Nicholson, New Zealand--View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand. Title from text sheet Lithographed in 1842 from watercolours, 1841 No. 4 of edition of 2000 Same : 2nd and 3rd copies (and 4th of C-061-033). Nos. 13 and 14 (C-061-031-033-a-b) and 5 (C-061-033-c) Same. 3 extra copies, annotated, in folder accompanying 026-001-a. Same, 1 extra copy, annotated. Supplementary material C-026-002-c Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs col., ca 355 x 520 mm + text sheet. on sheets 540 x 660 mm

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[Posters promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1970-1979]

Date: 1970 - 1979

By: Moore, Brian, active 1984

Reference: Eph-C-PEACE-1970s

Description: Includes: 1970s: Fragile; handle with peace [1970s?]. Shows the globe of Earth with the word FRAGILE written over it 1971: PR. Peace Research Media Project. Seminar: Media & Dissent. With Brian Edwards, David Beatson, Ben Coury, John Hardingham, Warren Page, Hamish Keith. Victoria University of Wellington, Saturday April 24 [1971] 1973: We put the heat on Mt John. Harewood's next! [1973] 1974: Brian Moore (designer). Free Press Publications International. Peace erupts on earth! Peace crisis continues! Will the peace crisis never end? Peace in our time! 1974. (2 copies). 1976: Washdyke Mt John demonstration. Saturday March 11, Sunday March 12. Meet Saturday 9 am at Varsity, Town Site Student Union [1976] New Internationalist. The money required to provide adequate food, water, education, health and housing for everyone in the world has been estimated at $17 billion a year. It is a huge sum of money ... about as much as the world spends on arms every two weeks [1976] 1979: Disarmament Week, Oct 22-29 [1979] Lists names of peace organisations in New Zealand and shows a dove with an olive branch (2 copies) Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying below 550 mm.

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ANZ bank buildings

Date: 1962-1973

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PAColl-9842-01

Description: Buildings designed by Stephenson and Turner. These include - ANZ Bank building, Courtenay Place, wellington, ca 1962. ANZ Bank interiors, Windsor House, Auckland. Architectural drawings of ANZ Bank building, Nelson, 1960s. Interior views of ANZ Bank building, Blenheim, before alterations. ANZ House, Oueen and Victoria Streets, Auckland, constructed 1962-1964, and opened in October 1964. Site photographs for Avery NZ Ltd building, Lower Hutt, August 1973. AMP/Woolworths building, Lambton Quay, Wellington, on which construction started about March 1973. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 103 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

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Buildings by Stephenson and Turner

Date: [ca 1960-1979]

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PAColl-9842-40

Description: Buildings by Stephenson and Turner include - Photographs from an album showing buildings designed in New Zealand and Australia in the 1960s. These include - Royal Exchange building, Wellington. BOAC booking office, Hamilton Chambers, Wellington. General Motors New Zealand LTD, Trentham, Lower Hutt. The Pavillion Restaurant, Kirkaldie & Stains, Wellington. ANZ Bank, Courtenay Place, Wellington. Office for Fibremakers, Wiri, Auckland. Auckland Methodist Central Mission buildings, Civic Square, Auckland. ANZ House, Auckland. Bank of New South Wales, Auckland. South Pacific Hotel, Auckland. Acute block, Middlemore Hospital, Auckland. Main acute block, Auckland Hospital. Unilever House, Sydney. CML Assurance head office, Melbourne. St Hilda's College of Residence, Melbourne Universty. Pearl Assurance House, Adelaide. Queen Victoria Maternity Hospital, Adelaide. Marion Shopping Centre, South Australia. Floor plans for the BNZ Centre, Wellington. Exterior view of the Bank of New Zealand building, Christchurch. Wellington office interiors designed in the 1970s. Buildings include - DFC building, Grey Street, Wellington. Norwich Union House, Wellington. Westpac Bank, Wellington. Singapore Air Lines, Wellington. Other photographs include - BNZ Centre display in Shell House, 1972. Group of exterior and Interior views of Sprott House, Karori, Wellington, 1971. Exterior views of the Grand Hotel, Wellington, November 1971. Exterior view of the Waterloo Hotel, Wellington, November 1971. View of Featherston Street from Willis Street, November 1971. View of Willis Street looking south, November 1971. Exterior and interior views of BP House, Customhouse Quay, Wellington, 1971. Exterior and interior views of the IBM building, 155-161 the Terrace, Wellington, October 1971, Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 68 b&w original photographic print(s). 12 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

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[Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Ze...

Date: 1976

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1976

Description: Includes: Australian Opera 1976 New Zealand tour, October 15-30, Wellington 15-21 October / Auckland 23-30 October [1976]. Pamphlet /booking form (2 copies) Australian Opera 1976 New Zealand tour. Who is ... Jenufa. Grand Opera House Wellington, 16 & 19 October; St James Theatre Auckland, 23, 26, 29 October [1976]. Pamphlet (2 copies) New Opera Company of Wellington. "Madame Butterfly" by Puccini. Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 February - 13 March [1976]. Pamphlet / booking form (2 copies) New Opera Company of Wellington Inc presents "Madame Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini. Opera House New Plymouth, 27-28 March [1976]. Programme (signed by Malvina Major) City of New Plymouth Centennial '76 to commemorate the official re-opening of the New Zealand Opera House. 7 August 1976. "South Pacific", lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd, music by Richard Rogers. Produced by Dorne Arthur; director of music Shirley Murphy. Souvenir programme Gisborne Music Society [and] Gisborne Choral Society. An evening of opera. Pianist Lucy Brook; conductor David Vine. Guest artist Beverley Gow, and Carolyn Arapeta (soprano), Roger Flury (tenor), Derek Allan (bass). Memorial Theatre, Saturday 18th September 1976. Programme University of Otago Music Department presents "L'Orfeo"; a music drama by Claudio Monteverdi, performed in English. Designed by Susan Drummond; produced by John Drummond; conducted by Gillian Bibby. Marama Hall, 11-13 July [1976]. Programme Songs from "Saultalk"; a sweet rock musical based on the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistles of Paul. Festival 76 [Porirua?]. Booklet of words Upper Hutt Operatic Society Incorporated presents "Tom Sawyer" ... with words and music by Rae N Simmonds. Producer - musical director Jill McAlister; choreographer Carol-Ann Moynihan. 11-18 December 1976. Programme Victoria University of Wellington Music Society presents "The dragon of Wantley", a burlesque opera by Mr Henry Carey, set to musick by Mr John Frederick Lampe, and produced by Mr Peter Meikle, to be performed at the Victoria University of Wellington Memorial Theatre, 10-12 June [1976]. Flier only (2 copies) Radio New Zealand presents "Turandot", by Puccini. The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, concertmaster Peter Schaffer, with Milla Andrews, Angela Shaw, Anthony Benfell; The Orpheus Choir. Conducted by James Robertson. Wellington Town Hall, 19 and 21 August 1976. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Teachers' College. "Dido and Aeneas", by Henry Purcell. Musical direction Laughton Pattrick. Production Ralph McAllister. 17-[22] July [1976] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Beverley Thomson, Wellington, in 2013; one by Loretta Lander in 2014.

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Promotion for the play "Side by Side by Sondheim".

Date: 1979

From: Circa Theatre :Photographs, proof sheets and negatives relating to Circa Theatre productions

Reference: PAColl-D-0886

Description: Photographs and poster attached to heavy paper backing promoting the play. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Correspondence relating to visit of Princess Iris Wittgenstein

Date: 1970

From: Burnett, Robert Ian McKenzie, 1915-2002 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5492

Description: Comprises letters from Airini Woodhouse to Burnett (1) re impending visit of Princess Iris Wittgenstein and her husband, Prince Cashimir, to NZ to trace aspects of her grandfather, W B Rhodes's, life here (2) report of visit; reply from Burnett to Mrs Woodhouse; and letter from Tony Murray-Oliver to Burnett re same matter Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts with annotations

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Views of the Wahine wreck taken from Seatoun, Wellington, portraits of Cyril Beavis, an...

Date: 1960-1979

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2916

Description: Views of Evans Bay, Wellington City, New Zealand, the Patent Slip, and ships, taken by Cyril Beavis in the 1960s. Also includes views of the Wahine wreck taken from Seatoun by Cyril Beavis circa 1969, and portraits of Cyril Beavis taken by an unidentified photographer between 1960 and 1979. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in May 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-09.

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