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Date: [ca 1874-1944] (1953)]

By: Major, John Edwin, 1859-1954

Reference: qMS-1232

Description: Accounts of life in Wellington, Manawatu, Gisborne and Taranaki, and many political recollections and comments. There is a chapter on old-time racing, including the days before the book-maker was banned. There are also references to visiting celebrities, among them Mark Twain, Frank Bullen and Paderewski, and memories of many theatrical shows. Included is a summary of the career of the late Henry Hayward, a pioneer in cinema entertainment in NZ. Source of title - Transcribed He was a store-keeper, law clerk and land agent; member of Parliament for Hawera for six years; mayor of Hawera for thirteen years and member of other local bodies in Taranaki. He was a noted runner; played Rugby football for these provinces; and as owner and spectator was keenly interested in horse-riding. He was one of the founders of a number of clubs and societies, including the Philatelic Society and the Polynesian Society. He was also a friend of the Maori and a student of his culture Quantity: 1 volume(s) (273 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (26 cm; blue linen)

Date: 1943-1944

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0393

Description: File 187 - He Waiata Maori. Contains notes on waiata. Contains waiata notebook written by Pei Te Hurunui Jones. Contains waiata notebook written by Sir Apirana Ngata. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1967 - 1971 - 2001

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-256

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and seeds of a raukawa. Artist's list: Flowers 11.2.67, fruit Feb. 1971, from cult. plant in a park, Hawera, supplied by Colin Ogle, Dec. 2001. Adult leaf from N.W.Nelson. Appears on page 509 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - February, December Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 328 x 259 mm.

Date: 1933

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: A-383-010/010-b

Description: Shows a tall tree with hilly terrain in the background. These specimens are numbers 14, 23 and 32 of a print run of 32. Other Titles - Rimu Taranaki Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s) (three prints of same image). Physical Description: Dry point etchings, plate 174 x 71 mm, on sheets 230 x 148 mm.

Date: 1943-1944

From: New Zealand Red Cross Society : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-0258-04A

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1914

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to roads, road building and maintenance, motorways in New Zealand]

By: Hawera (N.Z.). Borough Council

Reference: Eph-A-ROAD-1914-01

Description: An arrangement of text, with a blue rubber date stamp. There is a perforation down the left side. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and rubber date stamp on ticket, 53 x 82 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Arthur Olsson of Wellington in 2003.

Date: [1957-1966]

From: Fuller, James Ferris (Brigadier), 1913-2001 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6167-03

Description: Comprises regional files kept by Fuller while at Defence HQ relating to the fluoridation issue (see entry under Place) In addition to the Hastings regional file there is also a file labelled: Levels - Fluoride - Hastings. Quantity: 1 box(es) (hollinger box).

Date: 1940

By: Roberts, Cyril John Lamplow, 1899?-1960

Reference: MS-Papers-11011

Description: Author's typescript with annotations Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (with ms annotations)

Date: 1890 - 1899

From: Halcombe, Edith Stanway (Swainson) 1844-1903 :Sketchbook [1890s?]

Reference: E-335-q-005

Description: A farmhouse and other buildings with hills behind Drawn at one end of the page, at right-angles to another drawing covering page 5 to 6 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 130 x 164 mm

Date: n d

From: CORSO : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1675-12/31G

Description: Includes files for Hawera, Hokitika, Huntly, Invercargill, Kaiapoi, Matamata, Masterton, Maungaturoto, and Morrinsville Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1923

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to flower shows and floral festivals]

By: St. Mary's Church (Hawera, N.Z.); Hawera star (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-FLORAL-1923-01

Description: Includes schedule of 131 classes: pot plants, cut flowers, open, schools, amateur, decorative, children under 16, Sunday School children, baking, sewing, doll-making, handwriting, essay writing, drawing. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 215 x 140 mm.

Date: 1935-1937

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7888-1

Description: The clippings are from the `Hawera Star' and `Taranaki Daily News', and refer to aspects of the Taranaki wars, and to Parihaka, especially with regard to forts and blockhouses. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1933

From: New Zealand Educational Institute : Collection

Reference: MSZ-0668

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1987

From: Thomas, Allan, 1942-2010 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6996-2

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr Thomas, 2001

Date: 1947-1948

From: Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners : Records

Reference: 78-131-25/9

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1987

From: Thomas, Allan, 1942-2010 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6996-1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr Thomas, 2001

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: PAColl-4668

Description: Postcards of the English Church and the High Street looking east showing shops and a bank. They are addressed to Miss C G Spilman of Lower Hutt. Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1906-1907

From: New Zealand. Department of Labour :Photograph albums for the International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907

By: New Zealand. Department of Labour; Gungall, Arthur Frederick, 1863?-1927

Reference: PA1-o-372

Description: Photographs of various factories and businesses in the Taranaki District, taken circa 1906. They include interior and exterior views, and employees. Most are taken by unidentified photographers, but the Hurrell Brothers images were taken by Arthur Frederick Gungall, of Hawera. Other Titles - N.Z. Department of Labour Other Titles - Factories and workrooms, Taranaki District Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with tan leather cover, entitled `N.Z. Department of Labour. Factories and workrooms, Taranaki District. N.Z. International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-7'; 25.5 x 33.0 cm

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

Date: 1963 - 1979 - 2001

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-371

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and fruit of two varieties of coprosma. Artist's list: C. acerosa (iii): Flowers 16.10.24 [sic] Taranaki Coast. Drupes 28.2.79 coast nr. Hawera, coll. Colin Ogle C brunnea: Flowers female 1.11.63, male 23.4.01 from Cobb Valley, N.W. Nelson, coll. Shannel Courtney. Illustrations from cult. plants Appears on page 735 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - November, April, October, February Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours, some mounted, some painted directly, on sheet 313 x 234 mm.