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Metzger, David Leslie, 1928-2000:[Five folders entitled 'The Great Caricaturists']. 165...
Date: 1650 - 2000
By: Metzger, David Leslie, 1928-2000
Reference: E-930-q-03
Description: Five folders named 'The Great Caricaturists' arranged by name in alphabetical order - Armstrong to Chic. Collected by David Metzger to illustrate the history of caricature. Folders and slides are with the 'E' sequence Quantity: 5 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 5 plastic folders of caricatures A4 size
Enchanted coast (corrected typescript draft)
Date: [1976]
From: Host, Bent Svitser Muusfeldt, 1918-2000: Collection related to research by Bent and Emily Host
Reference: 2003-325-17
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Elizabeth N Graydon - From Sunderland to the Land Down Under
Date: 1990
From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection
Reference: MS-Papers-4280-077
Description: The essay describes the origins of the Graydon family, John and Margaret Graydon's voyage to Auckland in 1858 on the Evening Star, their lives and those of their children and grandchildren in Auckland. John worked as a shipwright. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Published guide available. Includes photographs of the family
Miscellaneous papers
Date: 1605, 1831-1866
From: Hingston, William George Cornelius, 1802-1894 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0043-1
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
MacDonald, Colin A fl 1912 : Projected history of Gisborne
Date: [ca 1912]
By: McDonald, Colin A, active 1912
Reference: qMS-1173
Description: Comprises brief introduction to early history of NZ beginning with Tasman and moving on to the arrival of Cook, the missionaries and the settlement of the Gisborne area. Includes sketches, maps, illustrations, summaries of the main events of the region, statistics on farming, land and occupation, a description of the borough, the springs of the region, Waikaremoana, industry, sections on the Tokomaru Sheepfarmers Freezing Co Ltd, the Gisborne Farmers' Frozen Meat Co Ltd, the Gisborne Gas Co, the railway, a history of oil exploration, the timber trade, the Gisborne Brewery and Aerated Water Factory, the lightering service, the harbour, including trade and dredges, sheep returns, clubs and sports, climate and birthrate and a map of the proposed wharf extensions Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (83 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter (34 cm;green linen) Illustrated, with maps
Smith, Wendy L, 1954- : A Year in the life of a New Zealand woman
Date: 1993
By: Smith, Wendy L, 1954-
Reference: MSX-4601
Description: Smith records daily entries describing routines, activities, relationships, family affairs and other matters in her life, centring on Invercargill, where she lives, and on genealogy, which is her special interest Source of title - Transcribed The diary is part of the 1993 Women's Suffrage Centenary Diaries Project; a later part of the proect is to publish excerpts from the participants' diaries Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (case folder) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms W L Smith, Invercargill, May 1997 Smith has sketched the interior of her house relating to renovation plans
Metzger, David Leslie, 1928-2000:[Six folders; 3 entitled 'The Great Caricaturists' and...
Date: 1650 - 2000
By: Metzger, David Leslie, 1928-2000
Reference: E-930-q-05
Description: Six folders named 'The Great Caricaturists' arranged by name in alphabetical order - Searle to Tatei. Collected by David Metzger to illustrate the history of caricature. Folder v.4 entitled 'History of political and sociual caricature, v.5 entitled NZ First politicians & other nutters, v.6 entitled 'Administrators, directors & producers in entertainment. Folders and slides are with the 'E' sequence Quantity: 6 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 6 plastic folders of caricatures A4 size
Creator of collection unknown :Miscellaneous maps
Date: 1600-1950s
Reference: PAColl-3691
Description: Arrangement: Negatives at F174862-83-1/2 Quantity: 22 b&w original negative(s). 2 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Staete Landt...
Date: 1938 - 1642 - 1952 - 1643
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-1/1/9-Acc.35917
Description: Shows Visscher's route of the West Coast New Zealand, ca 1643 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 69 x 66 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Crawford family : Papers
Date: 1811-1939
By: Crawford family
Reference: ATL-Group-0759
Description: The bulk of the collection comprises diaries, notebooks, correspondence and papers of James Coutts Crawford, 1817-1889 and correspondence with his sons H D, A D, C J, and J D Crawford who held a diplomatic post in China, and daughter Janet Willis. James Coutts Crawford's papers cover his naval career, sojourn in Australia, farming and development of land purchased at Miramar (Wellington) and service as Provincial Geologist. The papers reflect his interest in natural history, agriculture and mining. Early material was used in `Recollections of Travel in Australia and New Zealand' published in 1880. The papers of his sons deal with the development of the Miramar Estate and sheep farming. Arrangement: This collection is arranged so that the papers of James Coutts Crawford and each member of his family are self-contained as far as possible. The outward correspondence to members of the immediate family is collected under the writer while inward correspondence is confined to letters from extended family members and other writers. There is some overlapping of papers especially where the Miramar estate is concerned. Quantity: 406 folder(s). 3 volume(s). 4 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescript, printed matter, maps, photographs Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: See inventory for details Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photograph albums (25 Sep 1984) PA-Group-00149.
Scripts, general
Date: [1950-1960]
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-4/09
Description: Manuscript of `Good Oh, Joe'; `The Keys'; `The Housegirl'; `Bully Hayes' and `Bully Hayes II'; `Bully Hayes III' ; `What Happened to the Endeavour' ; `Whaling on the East Coast'; `Chinese on Otago Goldfields'; `Thoughts on a Buggy Lamp II' and `Counting sheep'. The story 'Whaling on the East Coast' includes some loan words in Maori for whaling terms. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Metzger, David Leslie, 1928-2000:[Five folders entitled 'The Great Caricaturists']. 165...
Date: 1650 - 2000
By: Metzger, David Leslie, 1928-2000
Reference: E-930-q-04
Description: Five folders named 'The Great Caricaturists' arranged by name in alphabetical order - Cushing to Sabat. Collected by David Metzger to illustrate the history of caricature. Folders and slides are with the 'E' sequence Quantity: 5 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 5 plastic folders of caricatures A4 size
Visscher, Francoijs Jacobszoon, fl 1642-1643 : Staeten Landt Beseijlt ende Ondeckt anno...
Date: 1642 - 1643
By: Visscher, Francoijs Jacobszoon, active 1642-1643
Reference: MapColl-830atc/1642/Acc.1354-5; 1357
Description: Photostat of Visscher's Chart from the Huydecoper MS., in the Mitchell Library, Sydney. This is a hydrographic chart drawn by Visscher who was the Chief Navigator to Abel Tasman in 1642-3. It outlines the west coast of the North Island, and down the top of the west South Island. The map shows the ships's track along the coastline. Some placenames are shown, in Dutch. Quantity: 3 map(s). Physical Description: Photograph on paper (two are linen backed), scale indeterminable, 46.8 x 35 cm. Provenance: Donated by the Historical Branch, Internal Affairs.
Te Kairangi, Atanatiu, fl 1870-1913 : Ngati Toa history and whakapapa
Date: 1881
By: Te Kairangi, Atanatiu, active 1870-1913
Reference: Micro-MS-0949
Description: Arranged in four parts this journal explores the history and whakapapa of the Ngati Toa people. It includes detailed whakapapa from Marangaiparoa, son of Toa Rangatira, with a special emphasis on the relationships between Ngati Toa and other closely related Kawhia tribes. The manuscript also details the migration of the Tainui and Te Arawa canoes to Aotearoa, with accompanying karakia; Purakau, or short historical narratives, about numerous Ngati Toa tupuna (ancestors); The migrations of the Ngati Toa tribes from Kawhia to the Kapiti district; And an examination of Maori theological concepts, and includes a discussion about the descent of the Maori people from Adam and Eve. Also records the baptism of various people into the Mormon church at Takapuwahia pa, Porirua, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Publication - This manuscript may be the original source material used by Sir Maui Pomare for the book "Legends of the Maori", 2 volumes [1930]. Other - Microfilmed in 2001 from original in private hands Manuscript journal by Atanatiu Te Kairangi, later acquired by Sir Maui Pomare. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive. 0.01 Linear Metres.
McNab, Robert 1864-1917 : Murihuku, a history of the South Island of New Zealand and th...
Date: 1909
By: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917
Reference: MS-1385-1386
Description: Author's copies with ms annotations and corrections. Also some letters to McNab bound in Other Titles - Murihuku; a history of the South Island of New Zealand and the islands adjacent and lying to the south, from 1642 to 1835 Quantity: 2 volume(s). Physical Description: Printed matter (with ms annotations) & ms (22 cm; blue linen, in grey phase boxes)
Volkner-Mikus, Jula, fl 2001 : Papers
Date: [1960-2001]
By: Mikus, Jules Pierre Nicolas, 1959-
Reference: MS-Group-0967
Description: Comprises various papers relating to the Te Kooti family, and Volkner-Mikus's beliefs about the association between Te Kooti and European royalty. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photographs and printed matter (some photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J Volkner-Mikus, Naenae, Lower Hutt, Jan 2001, Aug 2001
Robyn Park - The Family of Elizabeth Martha Henwood of Kaiapoi
Date: 1990
From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection
Reference: MS-Papers-4280-026
Description: The essay provides the earliest known history of the Trescowthick family in Cornwall, details of Elizabeth's parentage, early life in Padstow, Cornwall, marriage to John Henwood and life in London and Kent. The Henwoods immigrated to Canterbury in 1856 on the `Joseph Fletcher'. The essay describes their life in the new settlement, Kaiapoi floods of 1860s, financial ruin, their family and final years. Includes list of descendants updated to 1987 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Includes photographs
Tasman, Abel Janzoon, 1603?-1659? : Infomap 344 [Reproduction of the chart of New Zeala...
Date: 1642 - 1992
By: Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603?-1659?; Visscher, Francoijs Jacobszoon, active 1642-1643; New Zealand. Department of Survey and Land Information
Reference: MapColl-830at/1642-(1992)/Acc.23633
Description: Two maps on one sheet. The top map is a fascimile of the chart of New Zealand leg of Abel Tasman's voyage, 1642-1643, reproduced from a copy of the journal of the voyages held at the General State Archives in Hague. The bottom map then compares Tasman's route plotted relative to New Zealand's coastline as it is known today. The map translates the original into English, plots the charted path and adds the dates at given points along the journey. It includes some quotes from Tasman's diary as well as some of the events. The route interpretation along the western shoreline has been researched and compiled by Mr Grahame Anderson. The names on the original chart have been translated and shown on this map in italic script to enable natural features to be compared with those on the chart. Some additional features named subsequent to Tasman's voyage are shown in smaller text to aid identification of the coastline. The Department of Survey and Land Information, in association with the New Zealand Abel Tasman 1992 Commission commemorates Tasman's voyage with this specially drawn present day map. Language - Tasman's map in Dutch Language - Infomap 344 in English Extended Title - Staete Landt ; sailed to and discovered by the ships Heemskerck and Zeehaen under the command of the honourable Abel Tasman in the year 1642 the 13 December. Quantity: 2 map(s) on 1 sheet. Physical Description: Colour photo-mechanical print on card, scale indeterminable, 35.9 x 48 cm.
Sanders, Roy, fl 1999 : Ernest and Dorcas Sanders; a pioneer family
Date: [1990-1995]
By: Sanders, Roy, active 1950s-2006
Reference: MS-Papers-6544
Description: Research and compilation toward a history of the family of Ernest and Dorcas Sanders by Roy and Elaine Sanders; includes genealogical material, narrative, correspondence, copies of photographs and clippings and related material Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript (photocopy)
H T Whatahoro Jury - Journal
Date: 1908-1911
From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B056
Description: Contains journal entries dealing with farming activities, political activities, financial dealings, church activities, land matters and domestic affairs; also contains snippets of New Zealand history written in Maori, whakapapa and karakia, Maori vocabulary and phrases, and a record of the births and marriages in the Jury family Physical Description: Black board, 19 cm Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.