Places

Date: 1933 - 1934

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1934-02

Description: A 16-page brochure with photographs and text. The cover shows a woman standing beneath the carved Maori gateway at Whakarewarewa; text and photographs inside show the Waikite Geyser in action, the tearooms at the Blue Baths, Maori housewives cooking their food in hot pools, the children's section of the Blue Baths, the Sanatorium grounds, the Ward Baths, poi dance at Whakarewarewa, trout in the Fairy Springs, Rotorua Golf Club, bowling in the Sanatorium grounds, Pohutu Geyser in action, a haka at Whakarewarewa, Mokoia Island and Ohinemutu, Hongi's Track, Lake Rotoiti, two women performing a hongi, Lake Tarawera. The back cover shows a map of the Rotorua district. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 234 x 206 mm. Provenance: Miss Aldridge collected the item during a visit to New Zealand in 1934. Transfers: 2 map transferred to Cartographic Collection (Atlantic Union Oil road map 1933) - - Letter from Mrs Brownlie Hassell to Manuscripts - - Serials, monographs, newspapers ca 1934 to be assessed - many are dups.

Date: 1920 - 1935

From: [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1930-1939]

By: Pratt & Company Ltd; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1934-01

Description: Booklet of postcard-sized colour photographs showing: Maori churches & Victoria Memorial, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, N.Z. Guide Rangi, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, NZ Guide Ruth, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, NZ Huka Falls, Wairaki, N.Z. Among the geysers at Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, NZ Prince's Gate, Sanatorium Grounds, Rotorua, NZ Thermal springs at Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, NZ Interior Maori church, Ohinemutu, Rotorua NZ Steaming cliffs, Lake Rotomahana, Rotorua, NZ Geyser at Waiotapu, NZ Maori kitchen, Rotorua; E Le Grice photo. Green, Blue and Rotorua Lakes, NZ Pohutu Geyser, Rotorua, NZ Sanatorium Grounds, Rotorua, NZ Sanatorium, Rotorua, NZ You like haka, Rotorua, NZ On Hingi's Track, Roto Iti, N.Z> The Twins & Inferno, Tikitere Boiling mud, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, NZ Waimangu, Rotorua, NZ Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 20 pages, 107 x 158 mm. Provenance: The donor had collected the material during a visit to New Zealand in 1934.

Date: 1933 - 1934

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-South-Island-1933-01

Description: Includes promotional text about the lower South Island, Milford Sound, Fiordland and Stewart Island, with numerous photographs. Other Titles - World's wonder walk, Fiordland, southern lakes, Stewart Island Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 233 x 207 mm. Provenance: The donor had collected the material during a visit to New Zealand in 1934.

Date: 1933 - 1934

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Loney, George Henry, 1871-1957; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-North-Island-1934-01

Description: Includes promotional text about the North Island, with numerous photographs. Cover artwork is by Leonard Cornwall Mitchell. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 233 x 207 mm. Provenance: The donor had collected the material during a visit to New Zealand in 1934.

Date: 1933

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department; Skinner, William Alexander George, 1865-1939; Aldridge, Rachel Mooring, active 1934

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-South-Island-1933-02

Description: Includes promotional text about the South Island. The cover illustration is by Leonard Cornwall Mitchell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 233 x 207 mm. Provenance: The donor had collected the material during a visit to New Zealand in 1934.