Places

Date: 1977 to 1979

From: McWhannell, Rhoda, 1898-1996: Diaries, journals and photographs, particularly relating to forestry, farming and domestic life at Ōhaupō

Reference: PA1-q-279

Description: Photographs of family and friends, mostly taken in New Zealand by Rhoda McWhannell. There is one group of scenes relating to Rhoda McWhannell's brother and his family in the Kloof and Drakensberg Mountains areas of South Africa. The New Zealand scenes include friends at Rozel, the home of Rhoda and Frederick McWhannell at Ohaupo; numbers of different varieties of gum trees, which Frederick McWhannell had specialised in; friends' gardens; photographs of flowers including roses, dahlias, eucalypts, water lilies, acacia and irises; and the rose garden and fountain at Te Awamutu Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with purple vinyl cover; 35 x 30 cm

Date: 1850-1949

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-136

Description: Birth certificates for Andrew McEwen (1850) and Walter Charles Kelly (1879); University of New Zealand pass notices for McEwen; NZ Mission certificates of blessing for H Carr and E Gray; letter of congratulation to McEwen from Palmerston North High Schools Board of Governors; baptism certificate for James Iain McEwen; Wellington Education Board, Training College, report on special lesson, Wanganui River; unveiling of memorial stone in memory of 10 soldiers who lost their lives in World War I, Cheltenham, New Zealand, in 1919 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1888

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B072

Description: Contains a timeline of the development of the Mormon Church, whakapapa and waiata, and resolutions and recommendations from a series of meetings held to discuss Maori land tenure, legislation and the operation of the Native Land Court Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.

Date: 1947

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0323

Description: File 124 - Contains papers regarding a carved whare Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 4/6/54

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-145630-F

Description: Box 15. In same bag as 145629

Date: 1958 - 1959

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1958/1959

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: 1958: Hastings Musical Comedy Company presents "Showboat". Book & lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd; music by Jerome Kern. Produced by May Macdonald. Hastings Municipal Theatre 8-20 September; Napier Municipal Theatre, 24-27 September [1958] (2 copies) Kaitaia Dramatic Society in conjunction with the Choral Society and the Orchestral Society, 10th anniversary souvenir programme, "The pirates of Penzance" by Gilbert & Sullivan. College Hall Kaitaia, 30 June - 3 July 1958. Souvenir programme Levin Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents the Horowhenua Manawatu and Wellington Province's premiere of "Naughty Marietta". Producer Jack Baxter; musical director T E Douds. Regent Theatre Levin, 3-8 May 1958. Programme Masterton Amateur Theatrical Society (Inc) presents "The belle of New York". Producer Ernest Le Grove; musical director David Carman. Regent Theatre Masterton [ca 1958]. Souvenir programme Minerva Musical Society 1958 production. "The two bouquets", a Victorian musical comedy by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon. Produced by Antony Vercoe; musical director William Rea. Concert Chamber, Town Hall, 14-18 October [1958]. Programme (2 copies) Stratford Repertory & Operatic Society. "Love from Judy"; book by Eric Maschwitz and Jean Webster; music by Hugh Martin. Producer by Eva Moore. Town Hall Stratford, 19-26 July 1958. Programme Wanganui Musical and Dramatic Society (Inc) presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's stage production "Oklahoma". Produced by Eva Moore; musical director E O Schnack. Opera House Wanganui, 31 May - 7 June 1958. Programme 1959: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints presents Roland and Helen Parry's "All faces west", the inspiring musical drama of Utah's pioneers, featuring Igor Gorin as Brigham Young. Produced and directed by Rulon B Stanfield with Roland Parry as musical director. Hamilton, 7, 11 & 12 December; Auckland, 8-9 December; Hastings 15-16, 18-19 December [1959]. Programme Alexandra Musical Society. "No roads to Arrow", a musical comedy by Syd Stevens and Ewen Cameron. Presented ... for the Alexandra Blossom Festival, 1959. Programme Masterton Amateur Theatrical Society (Inc) presents their Golden Jubilee production "Oklahoma". Produced by Ernest Le Grove; ballet mistress Geraldine Inder; musical director David Carman. Regent Theatre 1959. Souvenir programme Hastings Municipal Comedy Company. "Rio Rita". produced by May Macdonald. Hastings Municipal Theatre 7-19 September; Napier Municipal Theatre 23-26 September 1959. Programme Napier Frivolity Minstrels present "The shriek of Araby", and their 62nd Minstrel Shows. Municipal Theatre Napier, 14-16, 21-23 November 1959. Palmerston North Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "White Horse Inn", by Hans Muller. Produced by Eva Moore; musical director Mr T E Staples. Municipal Opera House Palmerston North, 18 April - 2 May 1959. Programme (2 copies) Wanganui Musical and Dramatic Society presents "White Horse Inn", adapted by Eric Mashcwitz and Bernard Grun. Production by Eva Moore; musical direction E O Schnack. Opera House Wanganui, 3-13 June 1959. Programme Quantity: 14 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 350 mm.

Date: 1953

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0811-10-08

Description: 3 exterior views of a Mormon Church in Hastings designed by an unidentified American architect, and built in 1953. Photographer unknown. Wilson collection Arrangement: Transparencies are at PA12-2151. Quantity: 3 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: 35mm dye coupler transparencies

Date: 1944

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0392

Description: File 182 - Contains a letter about the carved house Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 4/6/54

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/2-145629-F

Description: Box 15 (in same bag as 145630)

Date: 1930

By: Māori Agricultural College; Swailes Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-Maori-1930-01

Description: A prospectus for the boys' college, describing life at the college, regulations, farming section, the method of grading and credit, and the syllabus. Fees and expenses are listed and the student needs, student activities (musical, religious, athletic) are also described. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 32 pages, each 210 x 135 mm.

Date: 1840-1940

From: Mackay, Joseph Angus, 1882-1952 : Notes on early settlers in Poverty Bay

Reference: MS-Papers-1006-28

Description: Contains scrappy notes on the coming of the Anglican, Catholic, Mormon, Ringatu etc churches to the East Coast Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1850-1928

By: Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah; Chamberlain, Len, active 1994

Reference: MS-Group-0324

Description: Contains material about the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah including prayerbooks, rules, theological letters, church activities (baptisms, marriages, burials etc) and administrative details. There is also material from other churches - mainly treatises, prayer books and magazines - including Pai Marire, Anglican, Catholic, Mormon and Ratana churches. There are various copies of Māori newspapers and legislation affecting Māori. There are whakapapa notebooks that relate to Ngāti Kahungunu, Rangitane, Ngāti Tuwharetoa, Ngāti Raukawa and Waikato. There are also other papers including clippings and photos from newspapers, and bird feathers. Title supplied by Library. See also Patete papers (MS-Papers-5689) and Duffy papers (MS-Papers-4190) for further information about the Church of the Seven Rules of Jehovah. There is further material in the Turnbull printed collection, the photographic archive, and the newspaper collection (particularly in the Matuhi press). A Wairarapa-based Māori Church which eventually merged into the Ratana Church. For further information see MS-Papers-4190. Quantity: 5 folder(s). 25 volume(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Provenance: The donor was the last person baptised into the Church. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 1 framed photograph of an unknown group performing in front of a wharenui and 2 unidentified photographs. (photocopies of these remain with the manuscript collection)..

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-B077

Description: Contains information about the development of the Mormon Church, scriptual texts and references including references that justify certain practices, such as tithes, timeline of the world, whakapapa, notes about historical conflicts and deaths Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.

Date: 4 Dec 1991 - 04 Dec 1991

From: Nga Kohikohingia o Nga Taonga a Ngati Koata. (Ngati Koata Oral History Project)

By: McDonald, Shirley Louise Naomi, 1927-2016

Reference: OHInt-0017/3

Description: Shirley McDonald talks about reason she was born in hospital, delivery charges; gives father's and father's parents' origins; father's occupations; work at Pelorus Sound; mother's domestic duties; Harota Hemi's marriage to George Packer; gives grandmother's origins; story about uncle walking from Westport to Te Hora; describes coach trip from Havelock to Westport; memories of grandmother and grandfather; tangi of grandmother, mentions John Kelly, Titi and Hine Mahuika; mentions Aunty Doodie, Uncle Reece Hemi; parents religious affiliations, Mormon conferences in Te Hora. Describes family members converted to Mormon religion, Elder Cowley; her father's activities; medal won by father at 1923 chopping competition at Croisilles; mentions Reece Hemi; John Hippolite's grave at Onetea; closeness of Maori families at Croisilles, Pelorus Sounds area; tangis at Matapihi; Pipi Hippolite's tangi; mentions Boni Hippolite, Toro John Hippolite and Joe Hippolite; speculates as to why elder brothers could speak Maori; grandmother's tangi; mentions Ann Hemi and Charlie Stacey; home birth; job situation at Canvastown; purchasing farm from Rutland Family; types of crops and cattle on farm; financial situation; chores; self sufficiency; transportation of wool to market. Recalls father's health and death; education at Canvastown School, teachers Mrs Bailey and Mr Johnson; school friends; Canvastown during school years; tennis competitions, Ray Mason; racial harmony; mentions church building (Anglican); social events in Victoria Hall; patriotic dances and music at dances; members of different bands and family band; shop owners, Rose and Syd Ball; closing hours at Pelorus Hotel; wedding of Amy Darts and Jack Nees; people who left area, Hugh Forest, D'Arby Pope; main employment in area; piano lessons with Myra Pope; Murray Family; family cemetery; memories of Jim and Louise Hemi, Cissy and Puhanga Hemi, death of Tangipuku Hemi; visit by Wetekia Elkington, mentions Waha (Tupaea Elkington); mentions Waiporo Wells, her father Edwin Hemi; details oldest tombstone in Te Hora Cemetery; talks about Ngati Kuia Chief, Kaipara Wirihanga; describes sacking of pa by Te Rauparaha, mentions Manihera Maihi and Hemi Whiro; identifies people buried in cemetery in her time; identifies people with no tombstones, mentions Mumsy (Julia Smith); mentions death of Pairama Wilson; explains family connection with marriage of Billy Mason and Jane Smith; mentions Les Taylor's home; defines Te Hora land boundary. Recalls family home; visitors that stayed, Noke (Kawharu), Nellie and Tim Davis; mentions death of son, Joseph McDonald and describes feelings at death of family members. Accompanying material - one sketch map of early Canvastown Venue - Nelson Interviewer(s) - Josephine Paul Venue - 24 Titoki St, Stoke, Nelson Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004473 - OHC-004475 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 1.40 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 764.

Date: 29 Oct 1959

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1959/3666-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Date: 7 Feb 1969

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-68247-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 26 Apr 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-60073-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate

Date: [between ca 1962 and 1965]

From: Winder, Duncan, 1919-1970: Architectural photographs

Reference: DW-0939-F

Description: Photograph taken by Duncan Winder. Source of descriptive information - Duncan Winder register, Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1928-1929

By: Mann, John, 1898-1987

Reference: PA1-o-1630

Description: Album of photographs taken and compiled by Rev John Mann while serving in Presbyterian Maori Mission among Tuhoe, 1928-1929. Includes photographs of Maungapohatu, Rua Kenana, Ringatu gatherings. Page captions :Travelling in the Tuhoe - Preparing to proceed from Ruatahuna to Maungapohatu; Glimpses at bush, stream and track; Ruatapu; Maungapohatu with view of the top pa; Maungapohatu village - various views; The cult of the Ringa-tu; Te Whai-a-te-Motu, the carved meeting house at Mataatua, Ruatahuna Valley; A model kainga (with photos of Mr Asher, Paora and Timata, Huhana and Kumi); Maori womanhood (Hou, Sister Annie, Kume & Puhata, two of Rua's wives and other unidentified Maori women and children); Modes of travel change; Our mission stations (Te Whaiti, Ruatahuna, Mangapohatu - with old and new homes of Miss Roseveare, Miss Paulger, Miss Bowden and Mr J Black); Tanatana Mission House - Miss Aileen & Miss Miller); Holiday time in the Tuhoe. Photographs of various personalities - Hemi Potatau, Miss Roseveare, Miss Paulger and Huhana, Nurse Doull, Hoani Meene (at Matahi), Mr Laughton & his father Rev J Laughton, Rev J H Asher, Timutimu and his father Tioki, Mr Black, Tu Rukaruka, Hapi Wiki, Mr Craig, Rakuraku (Tanatana) and his son, Rehua & Nihi (at Tanatana); Rua's favourite wife; Timutimu (Maungapohatu); Sister Dorothy & Miss Tweed (Te Whaiti); Rev Ward and Sister Alison).. Preparing kai; Youths & maidens of Maoriland (At Maungapohatu and Te Teko. Photograph taken during Mr Asher's visit at Matahi, 18 Jan 1928 (taken by Nurse Doull). Photograph of Waiohau School (Government School and house);Mormon Church and Hall, Nuhaka; Sister Edith's home at Whakaki. At end thirteen commercially-produced photographs of Maori with photographer's titles Source of information: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Church; http://www.archives.pesbyterian.org.nz/Page182.htm, sighted 1 Apr 2010 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Captions with nearly all photographs John Mann was ordained at Assembly for Māori Mission work 23 November 1928. He resigned from Māori Mission work on 31 October 1929. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black leatherette-bound album, 18.5 x 30 cm Provenance: Donor is daughter of Rev John Mann.

Date: 26 Apr 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-60075-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate