Places

Date: 1928-1934

By: Cunningham, Gordon Herriot, 1892-1962; Bollard, Edward George, 1920-2011

Reference: PAColl-5708

Description: Photographs showing plots and glasshouses at the Plant Diseases Division, Palmerston North, and banana plantations in Queensland. These are part of a larger collection comprising papers relating to G H Cunningham and his work at Plant Diseases Division (PDD); PDD internal annual reports (1968-1989); papers re estate of Cunningham (1964-1966); PDD publications Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1934 - 1937 - 1935 - 1938

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-10/3/11-11A-Acc.

Description: MapColl-CHA-10/3/11A gives basic data: Main Highways Board census of traffic conducted during Aug 1937 and Jan 1938. Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper and one on blue paper. Scale indeterminable. 103 x 69 cm. and smaller. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1934 - 1937

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1935-01

Description: Includes promotional text about New Zealand, many photographs, and several illustrations by Leonard Cornwall Mitchell. Booklet was used by traveller in 1937-38, so can be dated no later than that. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 212 x 135 mm.

Date: 9 Nov 1927-3 Dec 1934, 28 Aug 1985

From: Tyndale-Biscoe family: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11956-07

Description: Contains outward correspondence from Phyllis Long to her friend Doreen Ross of Waitomo. Long writes from England and Srinagar in Kashmir about her life. Includes descriptions of teaching and schools in both England and India, Long's engagement to Eric Tyndale-Biscoe, wedding, and birth of their son Hugh (and raising him by Truby King's method) and daughter Ann. Description of Kashmir include where they live; having servants; lakeside and houseboat holidays as well as skiing, hiking, and horse riding trips in the mountains; the family donkey and teaching the children to ride; riots by the Muslim population; and still and film photography. Long also reacts to the news from New Zealand including the health of friends, slump in wool prices, and construction of Tongariro Chateau at Mount Ruapehu "it sounds to us the place must be entirely ruined with this new hotel". Also describes returning to England to live with her parents in Cambridge and travelling around the United Kingdom with Tyndale-Biscoe as he gives talks about Kashmir. Also contains an official bulk letter from Tyndale-Biscoe in his position at the CMS Schools relating news that Hindu widows may now be remarried, the 1928 flood in Srinagar, and the religious riots. One letter sent from Doreen Ross to Eric Tyndale-Biscoe (dated 29 Aug 1985) describes finding Phyllis's letters under the bed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript

Date: 1936, [ca 1934-1936]

From: Thevenet, Jean Gaston Antoine, b 1897? : Photographs taken in Rarotonga, Samoa and the Marquesas Islands

Reference: PAColl-10272

Description: Photographs taken in 1936, of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, and also photographs taken circa 1934-1936, possibly in New Zealand. Photographs may have been taken by Belgian barrister and journalist Jean Gaston Antoine Thevenet. -Images taken in Rarotonga chiefly document small boats travelling between the island and the boat Thevenet was travelling on. (Smaller prints of these images are also held in PA1-o-1877) -Images, possibly taken in New Zealand, show farmland, coastal scenes, dams, lion in a cage, cat and kitten in a cage, thermal area and steam, and a suspension bridge. (Numbers on the backs of these prints indicate these images are probably also held in albums 41, 43 and 45 - not held by the Library or at the University of Hawai'i.) Quantity: 25 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1915-1934

From: Bennett, Agnes Elizabeth Lloyd, 1872-1960 : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-6972-1

Description: Agnes Bennett at her house "Honda II" at Lowry Bay, Lower Hutt City, in 1933 and 1934. Several photographs show her at "Honda II" with a group of visiting English school girls. Various unidentified family photographs. Views of the battlefields at Ypres, Belgium, and Dr F D Bennett among war graves at Ypes Quantity: 62 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1926-1934

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-1979

Description: Comprise the papers of Sir Stephen Tallents 1925-1934, and of E M H Lloyd 1928, concerning the Empire Marketing Board and cooperation on scientific research, with reference to Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, AJCP, 1989

Date: 1934 - 1939

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-10/3/3-4-Acc.

Description: Two maps showing seaplane base and proposed airline routes MapColl-CHA-10/3/3 = Base map - New Zealand Lands and Survey Quantity: 1 map(s) with annotations. 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on grey linen. Scale [ca 1:3 168 000]. 70 x 55 cm and smaller. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1934 - 1948

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

By: New Zealand. Soil Bureau

Reference: MapColl-CHA-8/2/5/-Acc.

Description: Identifies results of soil reports between 1934-1943. Includes: Soil erosion in the High Country of the South Island: The growing of linen and Flax (1943) etc. Base map - 4 mile map series. New Zealand Soil Bureau. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper. Scale [ca 1: 253 440] 58 x 46 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.