Places

Date: 1981 - 1984

By: Markham, Philip, 1941-

Reference: Eph-E-NZ-LABOUR-1981-03

Description: Election poster shows a stylised landscape of the Kapiti Coast, with Kapiti Island in the distance. The colouring is dominantly green, with pale blue and yellow. The Labour Party logo with a capital L in a red circle, is at lower right. No 240 of a print run of 450. Dated on the grounds of similarity to an election poster in blue tones. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 830 x 595 mm.

Date: [Circa 1937]

Reference: PA1-f-054

Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways between 1937 and 1938 by unidentified photographers. Photographs in the North Island include tours between Stratford and Ongarue; Ngaruawahia celebrations in 1938 (including views of King Koroki's house which was built in 1938); Rotorua and six lakes trip; and opening ceremonies for the Hutt Railway. In the South Island views include Caroline Bay with events at the soundshell; in Timaru, views of a two-storied clubhouse and men playing bowls, a person practising croquet, and several games of tennis on a series of tennis courts; areas in Queen Charlotte Sound, Portage, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds and Blenheim Aerodrome; Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers; Milford Sound; Punakaiki; and Cromwell. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, dark green spine, entitled `Tours 5'; 40 x 60 cm

Date: March 1929

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-3039-1-030

Description: View from the back of four overturned carriages of the New Plymouth Mail train, derailed near Paekakariki in March 1929. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Arrangement: Original negative at APG-2013-1/2 Original negative at APG-2013-1/2 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1939 - 1940

By: Cochrane, Andrew, active 1939

Reference: F-092

Description: Shows a landscape design for an L-shaped area with lawn, vegetable gardens, and formal garden in front of a house, the footprint of which is shown at the left. A space for a tennis court is shown at the right, as is a long lawn running beside an entrance driveway. The driveway turns left towards the house and ends in a circle around a formal garden. Pencil annotations indicate the amount of soil needed to build up the planting beds and lawns. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 970 x 870 mm (irreg.) Provenance: The tubes in which the plan was packed were sent to Andrew Cochrane of "Boscombe Villa" of Paraparaumu (1939), and R Duncan of Manuka Street, Otaki Beach (1940). One of these may have been the owner of the property depicted.

Date: [ca 1930], 1946-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-175

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, ca 1946-1959 Kapiti coastline (including view looking north from Paekakariki); Lower Hutt - St James' Church; council buildings; Riddiford Baths; library; St Stephen's Presbyterian Church; aerial view of southern end of Lower Hutt (over Moera); elevated view of Naenae (showing Rata Street School in foreground). Rimutaka Hill Road; Kaitoke, 1948 (shows swing bridge); filtration plant site (Hutt River) re Kaitoke Waterworks construction; bridge at Pakutatahi; Akatarawa Valley road (with Morris Minor at roadside); house in Akatarawa Valley; Hutt Valley Pony Club members with their ponys on Akatarawa Road; Kapiti coast looking north from Paekakariki. Middle Run, Gladstone in Wairarapa - Daffodils in paddocks at Middle Run (owned by Mrs W H Booth), and view of homestead Elevated view of Miramar looking south-west; Lambton Quay with Kirkcaldie & Stains on left; Pigeon Park; Wellington Botanic Garden and tulip beds; view from Mount Victoria looking towards the Basin Reserve, Mount Cook and Brooklyn, with houses in Mount Victoria in foreground (taken ca 1930). Demonstration house at Karori designed and built by The Architectural Centre, 1949 Quantity: 44 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 15 August 1991]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Coote, Mark, active 1992

Reference: EP/1991/2353-F

Description: Peter McKenzie, commodore of the Kapiti Boating Club, and his wife Ruth, celebrate the arrival of the Kapiti Coast's new rescue craft. They are holding a bottle of Moet & Chandon champagne and sitting on the boat which is on a trailer on the beach. Photographed circa 15 August 1991 by Evening Post staff photographer Mark Coote. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1920 - 1930

From: [Gifford, Algernon Charles] 1862-1948 :[Hutt Valley scenes. ca 1930?]

Reference: A-200-010

Description: A scene looking out to the West Coast, as seen from the summit of Akatarawa Road Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 252 x 352 mm

Date: March 1929

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-3039-1-028

Description: View of overturned van of the New Plymouth Mail train, derailed near Paekakariki in March 1929. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber. Arrangement: Original negative at APG-1895-1/2. See also images at APG-2012-1/2 and APG-2013-1/2 Original negative of this print is at APG-1895-1/2 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1971

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington sketchbook]. 1971.

Reference: E-468-f-020

Description: View looking north with a house built on the sand dunes near to the beach. The coastline curves away in the distance Other Titles - 1971 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 275 x 375 mm

Date: 9 January 1987

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1987/0134-F

Description: David Hadfield, farmer and songwriter of Kapiti, with his keyboard, photographed 9 January 1987, by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1969

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-043

Description: Lodge reports from the Gold Coast (Kapiti Coast) that the game of cricket is booming, albeit with obstacles such as the incoming tide. He suggests that top Wellington cricket move to somewhere like Paekakariki Beach. The different aspects of cricket, such as boundaries, wickets and pitches, are all illustrated as beach cricket. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, Chinese white, yellow letratone, crayon and pencil, 523 x 318 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1981

From: Various cartoonists :[Cartoons collected by Jim Anderton, 1970s-2011]

Reference: B-197-047

Description: Shows a man labelled 'Labour Party' holding a ladder. the bottom two rungs have snapped off; one is labelled 'Kapiti' and the other 'Hunua'. Refers to the 1981 election, when Labour wrestled the two electorates from their National incumbents. Anderton was Labour Party president at the time Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Bromhead [in ink] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, 180 x 250 mm

Date: Aug 1961

From: Wellington Regional Council: Marie Sang Collection, Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1407

Description: Views from the summit of the Paekakariki Hill Road, Kapiti Coast. One looks south, the other looks north, showing Paekakariki township. Images taken in August 1961 by unidentified photographers, and used by the planning department of the Wellington Regional Council. Inscriptions: Mount recto - top centre - Paekakariki; Mount recto - bottom right - Paekakariki; Mount recto - underneath print: Paekakariki from summit Hill Road looking north; Mount recto - underneath print: Paekakariki from summit Hill Road looking south; Mount recto - underneath prints: August 1961 Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s) on mount. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 6 x 8 cm, on cardboard mount 76.2 x 101.8 cm

Date: 1920 - 1932

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-176

Description: Shows a beach through a track that is cut away between grassy sand dunes. Seagulls are visible above the water, sun streams through the clouds. Probably somewhere on the Kapiti Coast Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 125 x 175 mm

Date: 1991 - 2009

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-KC-1990/2009

Description: Includes: 1991: "A taste of opera". Musical director Lois McNeill; guest artists Mary Toye and Peter Andrew [1991]. Programme (2 copies) 1992: "Offerings from opera". Soprano Claire Martin, mezzo-soprano Ellen Barrett; baritone John Theyers; bass Peter Andrew. Musical director Lois McNeill. May 1992. Programme "Messiah" (Handel). Kauri Hall, El Rancho Waikanae, 6 Dec.; Otaki College Hall Otaki, 9 December 1992. With Kate Lineham, Margot McLaughlin, Hamish Morrison, Teiron Jones, Andrew Cameron, Graham Hanify; organist Peter Averi. Programme 1993: An afternoon of popular opera. With Claire Martin, Ellen Barrett, Don Edwards, Bernard Jennings. Musical director Lois McNeill. Paraparaumu College Hall, 15 August 1993. Programme 1994: Concert, St Paul's Kapiti Road, 5th June 1994 [Programme photocopy without title] "Around the world in 80 minutes. Folk music and song from around the world, narrated by Philip Liner; duet pianists Jane Godfrey and Ellen Barrett. Musical director Peter Godfrey. Paraparaumu College Hall, 30 October [1994] Programme (2 copies) 1995: "Easter on the Kapiti Coast". The St Matthew Passion, by J S Bach. Kapiti Massed Choirs directed by Peter Godfrey. Kauri Hall, El Rancho, Waikanae, 9 April 1995. Programme "From earth to heaven". Conductor Peter Godfrey with Peter Averi, organ, and soloists. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 13 August 1995. Programme (2 copies) "Christmas is coming". Peter Averi, organ, and soloists. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 19 November 1995. Programme 1996: "The crucifixion", music by J Stainer. Peter Godfrey conductor with Peter Averi, organ. St Paul's Church Paraparaumu 31 March 1996; Our Lady of Fatima Church Waikanae, 2 April 1996. Programme (2 copies) Kapiti Coast Chorale and Wainuiomata Choir present "Mainly opera". Lower Hutt Town Hall 19 October; El Rancho Waikanae 20 October 1996. Programme (2 copies) "Music for a royal occasion" (With Felicity Ward, Judy Berryman, Peter de Blois, Rowan Johnston, Marion Hawke, Ellen Barrett, Christopher Leach, Andrew Sritheran). St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 26 May 1996. Programme (2 copies) "All the world sings Christmas". St Paul's Anglican Church, 7 December 1996. Programme (2 copies) 1997: "Elijah" by Mendelssohn. Kauri Hall, El Rancho, Waikanae, 16 November 1997. Programme "Gloria". Conductor Peter Averi; organ Peter Averi. Our Lady of Fatima Waikanae 24 June; St Paul's Paraparaumu 29 June [1997]. Programme (2 copies) "Messiah" (With Amanda Winfield, Ellen Barrett, Peter de Blois, Simon Christie). Kauri Hall, El Rancho, Waikanae, 23 March 1997. Programme 1998: A German requiem by Johannes Brahms, sung by Kapiti Coast Chorale and Kapiti Chamber Choir. Kauri Hall, El Rancho Waikanae, 10 May 1998. Programme (2 copies) "Coronation mass", by Mozart and Excerpts from opera. [15 November 1998]. Programme 1999: A celebration of spring including a performance of "Trial by jury" (Soloists Ezra Ip, Chris van der Zee, Leanne Singh-Levett, Anna Gawn, Paul Lancaster, David Skinner). Guest conductor Peter Averi. [1999] Programme (2 copies) "Messiah". Kauri Hall, El Rancho, Waikanae, 28 November 1999. Programme 2000: This joyful Eastertide. With Peter Averi, Jenny Little, Craig Beardsworth. St Paul's Church Paraparaumu, 7 May 2000. Programme (2 copies) "The sprig of thyme". With Peter Russell, Peter Averi, Ellen Barrett, Barbara King, Barbara Bolton. St Paul's Church Paraparaumu, 20 August 2000. Programme Mendelssohn's "Saint Paul", conducted by Peter Godfrey (With Jenny Lyons, Carleen Ebbs, Frank Carter, Ian Hodge, Peter Averi, Jane Godfrey). St Pauls Church, 21 and 26 November [2000]. Programme (2 copies) 2001: Mostly Mozart including the Requiem. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 31 July and 5 August 2001. Programme Music for Christmas. Conductor Peter Godfrey [and] Chorister of Wellington Cathedral conducted by Andrew Cantrill. St Paul's Church Kapiti Road, 25 November 2001. Programme (2 copies) Carols at Manakau Hotel. 22 December 2001. Words 2002: "Creation" (With Anna Gawn, Anne Reissar, Frank Carter, Peter Russell, Pater Averi, Ellen Barrett). St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 21 and 26 May 2002. Programme "A royal occasion", a celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 12 and 17 November 2002. Programme 2003: "Christmas in New Zealand. Kapiti Chorale 20th birthday concert. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 30 November and 3 December 2003. Programme Kapiti Chamber Choir performs Fauré Requiem and adorable anthems. Conductor Peter Godfrey; organ Peter Averi. St Andrews Presbyterian Church Levin, 5 October 2003. Programme (2 copies) Kapiti Chamber Choir and Kapiti Chorale present a Joint Concert. St Patrick's Church Hinemoa Street, Paraparaumu, 22 June 2003. Programme Verdi's "Requiem", soloists Viktoria Dodoka, April-Marie Neho, Jack Bourke, Roger Wilson. Kauri Hall, El Rancho Waikanae, 27 April 2003. Programme 2004: Choral contrasts; the Kapiti Chorale, conductor Stuart Douglas, with peter Averi, organ; Joanne Hodgson, soprano; Ellen Barrett, piano. St Paul's Church Paraparaumu, 14 November 2004. Programme "Hiawatha's wedding feast" (With Anna Gawn, Michael Burch, Harvey Brown, Peter Averi, Barbara King, Ellen Barrett, Jane Godfrey). St Paul's Anglican Church Paparaumu, 2 May 2004. Programme "Sounds glorious!". St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 25 July 2004. Programme 2005: "An afternoon at the Proms". St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 20 November 2005. Programme "Elijah", conducted by Peter Godfrey, with Rodney Macann, Jack Bourke, Jenny Wollerman, Carmel Carroll, Henry Hillind, Peter Averi. El Rancho Waikanae, 17 April 2005. Programme "A French connection" (Gounod, Haydn, Franck, Faure). St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 31 July 2005. Programme 2006: "The Austrian connection" (With Felicity Smith, William Parry, Jeremy Bennett). St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 26 November 2006. Programme "From age to age endure". St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 6 August 2006. Programme "War, peace and glory". St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 29-30 April 2006. Programme 2007: "Joyful, joyful" (With Janey MacKenzie, Peter Averi, Mathew Stenbo. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 2 September 2007. Programme "Messiah" (With Pepe Becker, Ellen Barrett, John Beaglehole, Roger Wilson, Douglas Mews, Donald Nicolson). ElRancho, Waikanae, 9 December 2007. Programme "Requiem", by John Rutter; "Te Deum and Benedictus" by Elgar; "N+Hear my prayer" by Mendelssohn. Conducted by Marie Brown with Frances Moore. Organ Peter Averi. St Pauls Anglican Church, Kapiti Road, 27 May 2007. Programme 2008: "Coronation mass" by Mozart and "Requiem" by Cherubini. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 11 May 2008. Programme "The face of peace". (With Marie Brown, Craig Beardsworth, Douglas Mews). St Paul's Anglican Church, 17 August 2008. Programme "Requiem", by John Rutter, "Te Deum and Benedictus", by Elgar; and "Hear my prayer", by Mendelssohn. With Frances Moore and Peter Averi. St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 27 May 2007. Programme Silver jubilee gala concert. Marie Brown, conductor (With Janey MacKenzie, Ellen Barrett, Peter Averi; Peter Godfrey guest conductor). St Paul's Anglican Church Paraparaumu, 30 November 2008. Programme (2 copies) 2009: "Missa Sancti Nicolai" by Haydn and excerpts from "Elijah" by Mendelssohn. St Paul's Anglican Church, 10 May 2009. Programme "The creation", by Haydn. (With Marie Brown, Peter Averi, Lesley Graham, Richard Phillips, Peter Russell). St Paul's Anglican Church, 16 August 2009. Programme "A celebration of Christmas", by Karl Jenkins (With Marie Brown, Peter Averi, Jane Coles, Doreen Douglas, Ian Johnstone, and Amelia Berry). St Paul's Anglican Church, 6 December 2009. Programme Accompanied by a more detailed listing of participants and performers, compiled by Trevor Cobeldick. Quantity: 48 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 210 x 145 mm.

Date: [ca 1965-1976]

From: McLaughlin, Evelyn, 1916-1976 : Photographs relating to New Zealand post offices

Reference: PAColl-10240-1

Description: Prints, both colour and black and white, showing mainly the exteriors of post office buildings in Wellington city and region (excluding Wairarapa). Includes images of 73 different post office buildings in Wellington city and suburbs, the Hutt Valley, the Kapiti Coast, and Wainuiomata. Each photograph has been assigned a number by the Library to reflect the order in which they were originally arranged. The photograph numbers are listed in parenthesis below, following the post office location. Some prints have corresponding original negatives. Negative numbers, when available, are listed on backs of prints. Includes images of post offices in: Adelaide Road (1-2), Arakura (3-4), Avalon (5-7), Belair (8), Belmont (9-10), Berhampore (11), Brown Owl (12-14), Cannons Creek (15), Courtenay Place (16-19), Epuni (20-21), Epuni Railway (22-30), Herd Street (31-32), Heretaunga (33-34), Island Bay (35), Kaiwharawhara (36-37), Karori (38-39), Kelburn (40-42), Lambton Quay (43-44), Lower Hutt/High Street (45-46), Mangaroa (47), Manor Park (48), Maungaraki (49-50), Miramar (51), Molesworth Street (52-63), Naenae (64-67), Newlands Road (68-71), Ngaio (72), Otaki (73-76), Paekakariki (77-78), Paraparaumu (79-83), Paraparaumu Beach (84), Paremata (85-87), Park Avenue (88-90), Pauatahanui (91-93), Petone (94), Philatelic Bureau (95), Point Howard (96-99), Porirua (100), Pukerua Bay (101), Reikorangi (102-103), Seatoun (104-105), Shelly Bay (106-107), Stokes Valley (108-112), Strathmore Park (113-115), Taita (116-117), Te Aro (118-122), Te Horo (123), The Terrace (124-125), Titahi Bay (126-130), Trentham Camp Road (131), Upper Hutt (132-135), Upper Willis Street (136), Vic (137-138), Wadestown (139), Waikanae (140), Waikanae Beach (141), Wainuiomata (142-143), Waitangirua and Waitanguirua temporary post office (144-146), Waiwhetu (147-149), Wallaceville (150), Waterloo (151-156), Wellington Airport (157-158), Wellington South (159-166), Wellington General Post Office (167-170), various/unknown locations in Wellington (171-178), and the Wellington mobile post office (179). Also includes portrait photographs of 'Mrs Patchett' and an unidentified man, possibly the father of the donor, at the Avalon post office. Collection also contains quarter-plate film negatives of post office buildings for additional locations in Wellington: Alicetown, Aro Street, Brooklyn, Eastbourne, Government Building, Hataitai, Homedale, Johnsonville, Kaitoke, Karori East, Kenakena, Khandallah, Kilbirnie, Korokoro, Linden, Lyall Bay, Maungaraki, Moera, Northland, Otaki Beach, Otaki Railway, Parliament buildings, Raumati Beach, Raumati South, Silverstream, Silverstream Hospital gates, Tawa, Wellington Hospital, Wellington North, and a railway traveling post office. Quantity: 97 colour original photographic print(s). 82 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-103

Description: Photographs taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1920 - 1930

From: [Gifford, Algernon Charles] 1862-1948 :[Unidentified views of New Zealand. ca 1920]

Reference: A-205-048

Description: Looking down from a hilltop with felled trees to a coastline Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 254 x 356 mm

Date: [ca 20 February 1969]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1969/0746-F

Description: Senior members of the Kapiti Boating Club standing by the rescue boat in front of the new building adjoining the club' premises which will house it. The group of five men (four of whom are wearing walk shorts and long socks) includes: W Gasquoine, Ian MacLennan, R Guest and F Strong, and Denzil Corrigan fourth from left. Photographed circa 20 February 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1972 - 1979

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

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-001-174/182

Description: Includes plans for: House for Mr P Donnelly, Lot 6, DP 35028, Nuhaka Place (Kapiti Coast). (A photograph of a beach front property may relate to this house). Other unidentified plans and site plans. Quantity: 9 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and diazo plans, sizes varying