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Manuscript

Papers relating to Thatcher's buildings in Nelson

Date: [186-], 1951, 1982, [200-]

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8897-59

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, manuscripts, typescripts, printed matter

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Shaw, G C: Photographs of tramping huts and other views

Date: 1947-1955

By: Shaw, Geoffrey Conrad, active 1947-1966

Reference: PAColl-6596

Description: 14 photographs of tramping huts and general views: Waerenga hut and Baines hut in the Orongorongo valley; Flora hut on Mt Arthur; ATC huts on Mt Ruapehu and Moumoukai valley; Ketetahi hut on Mt Tongariro; Black Horse Hotel in Nelson; Upper Takaka Hotel, Takaka; a view of Collingwood; two views of the Hutt Valley from the Wainuiomata Hill; band playing in the sound shell at Wellington Botanic Gardens; a street in Kawhia; a hotel in Upper Takaka; and a view of Wellington from Brooklyn. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-018137 to 018150 Quantity: 14 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

Manuscript

Jacobsen, Charles Seigmond, fl 1875-1979 : Reminiscences

Date: [ca 1875-1959]

By: Jacobson, Charles Seigmond, active 1875-1959

Reference: Micro-MS-0226

Description: Jacobsen writes of his childhood in the Nelson area, his friends and acquaintances, working as a miner, the 1913 Waterfront strike, his World War I experiences as a Private with the 1st Canterbury Infantry Battalion, working as a commercial fisherman in the French Pass area in the 1930s, and his discovery of uranium in Buller Gorge Includes holograph reminiscences, and typed transcript Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive.

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New Zealand places

Date: [ca 1933-1959]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Watherston, R A, active 1956

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-202

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1933-1959. Various photograph of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu - Soldiers memorial; camping grounds; Queenstown School; Queenstown Post Office; main street; Scott Memorial in Queenstown Park; town centre, 1933; several elevated views; Queenstown Gardens; Kawarau Dam, 1949; aqua-skiing on the lake; Earnslaw; loading wool at Greenstone Bay, 1950. Franz Josef Glacier; mountaineers cutting steps on the glacier; Arrow Basin; Kaniere gold dredge at Kumara, 1959; St Mary's Church, New Plymouth; Mrs W Reid of Runanga surf casting at Crows Bay, West Coast; hay making near Waikari, North Canterbury; Honeymoon Bay in Tasman Bay. Sheep mustering on high country run of A W Gard, Mt Bell Station (near Kurow); photo of musterers (all named on back) and property owned by Gard. Photographs sent to New Free Lance with accompanying letter by R S Watherston of Springhills, 1956 Also Balclutha; Milton; Woodbank Church; Russell, car ferry at Paihia; Mr Barker's stud at Wanaka; bridge over Molyneux River; Roman Catholic Church at Tokaanu; Wanganui river boat; rock formations at Palliser Bay; yachts of man-made lake Lake Whakamarino, 1947; Cascade Saddle; Mount Egmont lighthouse; Pukekura Park; tree growing amongst rocks on Dunstan Range; Taihape Plunket Rooms; elevated view of Nelson; haymaking near Dagarville; Marion Camp, Homer Tunnel; Northland express passing down main street of Kawakawa, 1947; Centennial Memorial, Wanganui; A & P Show, Taranaki; Dobson; Victoria Park, Waimate; main street of Levin, 1930; Midhurst Co-operative Dairy Factory; St Bathans, 1947. Quantity: 89 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Manuscript

Gunn, Vernon Robert, 1879-1957: Letters from James George Mackay

Date: 1955-1956

By: Gunn, Vernon Robert, 1879-1957

Reference: MS-Papers-3615

Description: Correspondence concerning the formation of the Nelson Football Club and the introduction of rugby football into New Zealand. Also programmes and circulars relating to the Nelson College Centennial celebrations, Apr 1956 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (13 items). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts and printed matter

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Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :Ministry of Works. Office Building, Nelson. 1959-1965

Date: 1959 - 1965

From: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :[Architectural plans. ca 1930-1980]

By: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994; New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: Plans-94-039-656/736

Description: Job 527 - Various plans for Ministry of Works office building, Bridge Street, Nelson (known later as Monro State Building), dated 1959-1965 Quantity: 81 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprints, pencil, ink, various sizes

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Business papers

Date: [1925-1959]

From: Hadfield family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6682-11

Description: Letter from friend of prospective property buyer from Tasman, Nelson (1925); letters from tenants of 64 Emano Street, Nelson (1949-1959); and Social Security demand to Jessie Hadfield Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Troup, Margaret (Mrs) :Photographs relating to the Anstice family

Date: ca1893-ca1955

By: Troup, Margaret, active 1995

Reference: PAColl-4196

Description: Portraits and snapshots of Members of the Anstice family, Nelson. Buildings in which they had businesses and houses where they lived. Some views of Nelson. Arrangement: Negatives at G 17628 1/2 - G 176243 1/2. Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s). 16 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Transfers: Collection is part of Manuscripts collection A95-003.

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Saxton, John Waring, 1806-1866 :The town and part of the harbour of Nelson in 1842, / d...

Date: 1950 - 1842 - 1959

By: Saxton, John Waring, 1807-1866

Reference: B-046-016

Description: Subject: Numerous identified features, including jail, immigration barracks, survey offices, bank, various residences; also surveyor, settlers camping, housebuilding. Reproduced `through the courtesy of the Alexander Turnbull Library and the Dr F A Bett Collection'. Original: Tinted lithograph by Day & Hague in Wakefield, E . Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand (London : Smith, Elder, 1845) pl. 7, central portion. Same as B-046-016-a, b c Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, b&w, image 200 x 431 mm on sheet 246 x 457 mm

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Gunn, V R : Photographs of Nelson and Richmond and environs

Date: 1879 and 1952

Reference: PAColl-4929

Description: Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-16248 to 16253 Quantity: 6 b&w original negative(s). 22 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Holland, H E, fl 1959 :[Location plan]. Nelson Government Centre, Nelson. Surveyed by H...

Date: 1959

From: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :[Architectural plans. ca 1930-1980]

By: Holland, H E, active 1959

Reference: Plans-94-039-705

Description: Plan - Nelson 7644. File 5/13 :Site plan showing locations of proposed Justice Dept building, proposed Courthouse, and existing Police Station. Includes other buildings in the area, land contours and vegetation. The area is bounded by Bridge Street, Harley Street, and Hardy Street. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint and ink, 670 x 970 mm

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Correspondence with area councils - Nelson

Date: 1948-1957

From: New Zealand Alliance : Records

Reference: 77-206-09/14

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Heine family : Papers / collected by the Heine family

Date: 1841-1959

By: Heine family

Reference: Micro-MS-0260

Description: The collection divided into four series (a) Mission period and missionaries (b) Lutheran Churches in Nelson (c) Heine family (d) and German families Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - Typescript of Anna Dierks (nee Heine) diary held at MS-Papers-2326 The Heines came to New Zealand as the first Lutheran missionaries to New Zealand in 1843 on the St Pauli Quantity: 6 microfilm reel(s) positive. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts (microfilm) Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

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O'Leary, Frank, 1921- : Without kindness; a biography of Patrick Arthur O'Leary

Date: [2001]

By: O'Leary, Francis James, 1921-

Reference: MS-Papers-7258

Description: A biographical account of the life of Arthur Patrick O'Leary from his birth to his mid-20s describing his family life, the hardship following his father's death, his time in orphanages and later in Burnham borstal, working on the Holly family farm at Leeston under a Burnham scheme and their help in allowing him to escape from it, his various jobs and some war service experiences. Source of title - Transcribed The account was written by Frank O'Leary, the donor, compiled by Tony and Denise Craft and edited by Diane Latter, all descendants of Arthur Patrick O'Leary. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (34 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs N Orr, Auckland, Oct 2001

Manuscript

Second tour in South Island

Date: 1958

From: Finnis, Henry John, fl 1885-1971 : Personal travel diary scrapbooks

Reference: MSY-5713

Description: Finnis describes the Finnis family's second tour of the South Island from leaving Wellington 8 to 22 Apr 1958 with diary entries, brochures, clippings, maps etc. They sailed from Wellington to Lyttelton, drove from Chrsitchurch to Waikuku, to Blenheim via Kaikoura, Blenheim and the Marlborough Sounds, Nelson, Waimea Plains, Kaiteriteri, through the Buller Gorge to Reefton and the West Coast, down to Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, then back through Lewis Pass and across to Lyttelton and then on to the ferry to Wellington. Quantity: 1 volume(s).

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Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 : Papers

Date: 1836-1957

By: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957

Reference: Micro-MS-0508

Description: Correspondence with descendants of early settlers, historians and other researchers; his birth certificate, medical qualifications etc; copies of historical mss and original mss Quantity: 4 microfilm reel(s) positive. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

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Saxton, John Waring, 1806-1866 :The town and part of the harbour of Nelson in 1842, / d...

Date: 1950 - 1842 - 1959

By: Saxton, John Waring, 1807-1866

Reference: B-046-016-c

Description: Subject: Numerous identified features, including jail, immigration barracks, survey offices, bank, various residences; also surveyor, settlers camping, housebuilding. Reproduced `through the courtesy of the Alexander Turnbull Library and the Dr F A Bett Collection'. Original: Tinted lithograph by Day & Hague in Wakefield, E . Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand (London : Smith, Elder, 1845) pl. 7, central portion. Same as B-046-01 & a, b Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, b&w, image 200 x 431 mm on sheet 246 x 457 mm

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Various buildings

Date: 1959-1983

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

Reference: PA12-8332

Description: Views of details of Britannic House, Jervois Quay, Wellington, 1983. Details of Renouf House, Wellington, 1983. Interior view of Todd Motors foyer. Street views of ANZ Bank, Nelson. Architects perspective drawing of ANZ House, Queen Street, Auckland. Entrance to National Bank, Auckland Methodist Central Mission, August 1959. Floor plans for Royal Exchange House, Featherston Street, Wellington. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 b&w original transparency/ies. 14 colour original transparency/ies. Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

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Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners :Proposed T & G building Nelson. 1954, 1958, 1959.

Date: 1954 - 1958 - 1959

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-040-053/066

Description: Includes floor plans, elevations and perspective sketches. Quantity: 14 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes up to 520 x 700 mm.

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David Luke album 2

Date: 1940s to 1950s

From: Luke, David M fl 1950- :Photographic albums, negatives, colour slides and prints

Reference: PA1-o-273

Description: Album of photographs relating to historian David M Luke, including family and friends, and various trips around New Zealand. Names listed above are of people identified in the album. A number of sequences show a Yorkshire (?) terrier named Buff. David Luke lived at 84 Bolton Street for many years, and a number of photographs are taken inside the house and in the garden. Another house which is photographed inside and out is at 62 Golders Road, Upper Hutt. Several images show Dean Gibson, at 84 Bolton Street, and at the Deanery. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled `Photographs'; 27.5 x 35.0 cm

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