Places

Date: 189-

Reference: PAColl-2084

Description: Maori woman with pipe; Maori family outside their house; Maori canoe. Buildings, streets, parks, gardens, river and coastal scenes - locations include Wanganui, New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Napier, Rimutaka Hill Road and Masterton Quantity: 64 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1896

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-017

Description: A rural scene showing two homesteads, surrounded by trees and fenced paddocks, with a river and hills in the distance. The view probably looks east across the Ruamahanga River Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - View from my bedroom window May 23rd 1896. Masterton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: 1898

By: Bennett, Charles E, active 1898; Daniell, Trevor Hamilton, 1912-1988

Reference: Plans-84-0047

Description: Details of hall arch Location likley to be Albert Street, Masterton. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on linen Processing information: Record updated 1 November 2023 with additional location information.

Date: 1895 - 1900

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

By: Penty & Forde (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-065-004

Description: Shows plans, sections and elevations to Queen Street and Church Street. Sheet backed with scrim or sacking. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing on sheet 565 x 770 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-034

Description: Shows two farmhouses and their outbuildings in a fenced paddock with a backdrop of trees and snow-capped Tararua Range. There are haystacks alongside the nearer house Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Masterton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: [ca 1887-1891]

By: Gant, Robert, 1854?-1936

Reference: PA-Group-00058

Description: Two albums of photographs taken mainly in Masterton about 1887-1891, probably by Robert Gant. Most photographs of individual men and groups of men, often posed in tableaux, and including men dressed as women. Many subjects appear to be homosexual men. Most photographs have captions. Some landscape scenes of Masterton, Wellington, Woolwich and other overseas locations. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2007. Albums belonged to Jennifer Blackburn, great-grandaughter of Charles Blackburn (the 'CB' of the photograph captions). Jennifer Blackburn given the albums by her Aunty Coll (Colleen)

Date: 1890-1898

By: Hill, Mabel, 1872-1956; Mason, Elizabeth, 1909-

Reference: E-514

Description: Shows scene on Avon River Christchurch; beech willow and fir trees; scene with brigands; nude model after Edwin Long; copy from Victorian loan collection (Dunedin South Seas exhibition 1890; copy of Ralli's "Snake charmers"; autumn leaves; J. A. X. in repose; African lilies in Kaikorai Valley 24.4.90; Nicholls Creek Falls (probable Dunedin area - dated 26.4.90); Silverstream 27.4.90; St Clair Dunedin 28.4.90; Scotch fir; rushing stream with bridge (the Leith?); A portrait [of a woman] 12.8.90; "She paints" (red conte); Masterton 10.11.90; Scheherazade; A stiff Nor'wester; "Wind"; Residence of A Evans Esq, Kaikorai Valley Sketchbook has been started from both ends; all pages are used. Inscriptions: Album page - (Inside front cover): Mabel Hill, Wellington School of Design, 31 March 1890.; (Inscribed on cover): Mabel Hill Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Hardbound book, 26 leaves, 132 x 182 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-036

Description: A rural scene in Masterton showing three houses with a backdrop of trees, hills and the snow-capped Tararua Range in the background Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Hills beyond Masterton. Wairarapa Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 (page size)

Date: 1890

By: Roydhouse and Wakefield (Firm)

Reference: C-049-006

Description: Central panel reproduces the purported speech of the Governor and his thoughts on the Sweating Commission, the Dunedin Exhibition, the Civil Service, electoral boundaries, and Union Company's Pure Blended Teas. Ten surrounding cartoons depict: the lockout of workers, a canoe trip downriver, the strict taskmaster, working in shifts, the Sweating Commission, Siphoning, inattention in the Parliamentary Chamber, the Kiwi presented with a military award (the Victoria Cross?), Seddon[?] sitting on top of a hill. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Wakefield & Roydhouse, Printers and Lithographers Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 573 x 445 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-042

Description: Shows a rural road and farmland, with the snow-clad Tararua Range and foothills in the background. To the right is a farmhouse, partly obscured by trees, a barn and other farm buildings. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: [ca 1898]

By: Gillespie, H, active 1964

Reference: PAColl-D-0163

Description: One large mounted photograph showing wagons led by R Hole in front of Chamberlain's flour mill, Albert Street, Masterton, ca 1898. Photograph taken by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Descriptive note Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. Physical Description: 297 x 385 mm mounted on card

Date: 1892-1896, [ca 1948]

By: Tustin, B, active 1988; Tustin, William Henry, 1880-1970; Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972

Reference: PAColl-1281

Description: Collection comprises postcards of Wellington views, views of Karori, panorama of Wellington taken 1892, photographs near Gladstone, bush scene, railway scene, and Raumati store Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card and. 9 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 7 b&w original photographic print(s) (postcards) and. 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera in one box.

Date: 1898

By: Bennett, Charles E, active 1898

Reference: Plans-84-0046

Description: Shows back, front and west elevations Client is likely to be Archer Daniell who lived in Albert Road, Masterton. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Chas E Bennett, Masterton, June 1898. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on blue paper Processing information: Record updated 1 November 2023 with additional information.

Date: 1889 - 1890

By: Wairarapa Daily Times Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-CALENDAR-1890-01

Description: Calendar and almanac broadsheet advertising G.S.W. Dalrymple, a finance, insurance and station agent of Masterton, established in Invercargill in 1853, Hokitika 1866, and Masterton 1876. As well as the calendar for the year it shows a 100-year calendar, and advertises real estate for sale in the Masterton district. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on single sheet calendar, 575 x 447 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-033

Description: A river scene in Masterton, with horses grazing amongst trees on the left, a wooden fence on the right and snow-capped hills in the background. A woman stands near the horses Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Masterton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: [Circa 1890s to 1900s]

By: Barltrop, George William, 1863-1946

Reference: PA1-o-290

Description: Photographs of various areas in the Manawatu-Wanganui Region and Wellington Region circa 1890s, probably taken by George William Barltrop (identification from other albums in this sequence). A large number show church buildings, including a Roman Catholic church in Johnsonville; an Anglican church in Featherston; St Luke's Anglican Church in Greytown; a church in Carterton; St Matthews Anglican church in Masterton; a church in Pahiatua; one in Ashhurst; an Anglican church in Bunnythorpe; St John's Anglican church in Feilding; All Saints Anglican church in Palmerston North; and a church at Kiwitea. A small group show the area around Alfredton, with a timber mill, several types of saw, and teams of horses transporting logs. One view is of a cemetery, probably in Lower or Upper Hutt, with the gravestone of George Keary clearly visible. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, impressed title `Photographic views'; `McIntosh VI' lettered in gold on spine; 17.5 x 24.0 cm

Date: 1893-1953

By: Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953

Reference: MS-Papers-3763

Description: The bulk of the papers are concerned with Daniell's business activities as an architect in Hamilton and Masterton. They contain correspondence, accounts and specifications relating to his architectural work. Daniell's diaries provide information on his activities during this period. The private papers relate to family and community affairs. They contain personal correspondence and documents together with material dealing with Daniell's involvement in the Methodist Church, no-licence and other community activities. Source of title - Supplied Arrangement: The arrangement of the papers reflect the order in which they were received by the Library. There are a considerable number of general correspondence files which have overlapping dates. The letters within each file are arranged alphabetically. The reason why an item was filed under a particular letter of the alphabet is not always apparent and it can not be assumed that a letter will be found exactly where one might expect it to be. Quantity: 473 folder(s). 9.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Inventory available. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Three albums of specimen buildings designed by F C Daniell (MS-Papers-3763-3/3/13-15).

Date: 1890 - 1900

By: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922; Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975

Reference: E-379

Description: Scenes of Taupo, Ruapehu, Feilding, Christchurch, Wanganui River, Wellington, Plimmerton, Masterton. Inscriptions: Inscribed title in pencil or ink below each image. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: 25 watercolour and pencil sketches, and 9 pencil sketches, in sketchbook 138 x 225 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist/inventory housed with sketchbook..

Date: 1890 - 1900

By: Thorp, Nigel, active 1978-2018

Reference: Eph-C-THORP-04

Description: Shows arrangement of text inside paved and floral border. Colours of border are orange, blue and red. Extended Title - Who are Lester and Co? Why, the realisers and cash buyers of bankrupt estates, which enables them to almost give goods away at such prices that people stand and wonder. N.B. Our grand stock consists of drapery, fancy goods, American novelties, etc. Remember, we only stay a short time in each place. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Printed at the Wairarapa Daily office. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint on tissue, 368 x 368 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-049

Description: Shows a bridge over a stream in Masterton running by a fenced property with native trees. A man with a horse and dog are sketched in on the right Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Masterton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)