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Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19193-G

Description: Aerial view of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19198-G

Description: Aerial view of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19195-G

Description: Aerial photograph of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19199-G

Description: Aerial view of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1951 - 1959

From: [Ephemera, timetables, tickets, and advertising relating to aviation, airline companies, flights, aeroplanes, aircraft, by New Zealanders or in New Zealand. 1950-1954]

Reference: Eph-A-AVIATION-1950s-01-inside

Description: Shows a map of Fiordland and Stewart Island with the landing areas marked. Lists the attractions of the area for tourists, hunter, and fishermen. Ewing & McPherson's history of New Zealand aviation, says that Amphibian Airlines was one of the small short-lived airlines that stared up in the 1950s. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on one side of pamphlet.. Physical Description: Offset lithograph on pamphlet, 215 x 333 (unfolded)

Date: Ca 1925

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

Reference: APG-0111-1/2-G

Description: View of bush on Stewart Island, with Albert Percy Godber and a woman (possibly his daughter Phyllis) standing in the centre. Photographed by A P Godber, ca 1925, when he visited there. Note with original print at Pa1-q-102 (Vol 109, p 234) reads: In the bush. Stewart Island. Original print in Pa1-q-102, Godber X (Godber album Vol 109, p 234) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19189-G

Description: Aerial view of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1860 - 1869

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-154-2

Description: A Maori family group (two men, two women, a baby in arms, a child and two others of indeterminate age and sex) outside a small wooden cottage with thatched roof, a wooden chimney to the left. Most are wearing European clothing although the two seated figures on the left may be wearing cloaks. Other Titles - Stewart Island Quantity: 1 photograph(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Photograph (albumen print), 69 x 91 mm

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19200-G

Description: Aerial view of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19184-G

Description: Aerial photograph of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1840

By: Williams, Edward Marsh, 1818-1909

Reference: A-083-005

Description: Shows the Herald, moored in a bay surrounded by rocks and bush in Stewart Island, during its voyage around the more heavily-inhabited parts of New Zealand to obtain signatures on the Treaty of Waitangi. Other Titles - Stewart Island Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title & initials E. M. W. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 110 x 185 mm

Date: 1879

By: Aubrey, Christopher, active 1868-1906; Smith, Dennison Urban, -1892

Reference: C-126-010

Description: Shows the settlement at Bravo Island in Paterson Inlet, with the farm of Dennison Urban ("Yankee") Smith at extreme left, and the house of the Portuguese whaler Manuel Gomez in the centre with three figures in the doorway. There is cleared land in foreground, cows at pasture, a boatshed (to the left of Smith's beached boat - the "Bravo"), a cowshed at the extreme right, a sandspit at the extreme right beside the inlet in the right background. Two clay cliffs on the far bank are reflected in the water. The details listed are taken from John Hall-Jones "Stewart Island explored" 1994 - ATL has at NZ&P 993.1 HAL 1994. Exhibited in 'Wide-Eyed: Early Images of New Zealand' exhibition of works by settler artists, held at the National Library of New Zealand Gallery, 18 July - 9 November 1997. Painting made by Aubrey in return for hospitality of the Smith family. For more information about "Yankee" Smith, see AT 3/1/2, 1 July 1976. Other Titles - River settlement Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C. Aubrey 1879 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 340 x 515 mm. Provenance: Previously sold at auction by Dennison Smith, a direct descendant of Yankee Smith, at Devereux and Culley's auction rooms, Mt Eden, in 1983. Prior to that, the work had been in the family of Yankee Smith on Stewart Island. The painting had been given to Yankee Smith by the artist in return for hospitality

Date: 1841 - 1842

By: Halse, Frederick James, 1863-1936

Reference: MapColl-834ap/[1841-2?]/Acc.527

Description: An early map of the South Island and Stewart Island, drawn to a shape that is unrecognisable, showing Maori placenames of coastal and harbour areas and two lakes. Written on map are comments, including descriptions of the quality of harbours and land, such as 'only fit for boats', 'flat land', 'plenty of seals', 'plenty of whalers huts', and navigators' notes. Written on sticker on reverse of map: A similar copy is in the possession of Mr Nicholson, Lands & Survey Department (1949) Written on reverse of map: Maori sketch ... (rest of title has been cut off) See also MapColl-834ap/[1841-2?]/Acc.528, 42 x 28 cm, (Wellington: N.Z. Land & Survey Department, 1894), which has note: 'about 1841 or 1842'. See also 'Faces' p.98, 1894, C1 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 56 x 44 cm

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-007347-G

Description: Thomsons House, Stewart Island with trees and shrubs growing in front. Photograph taken by Frederick George Radcliffe. A negative made by Photographer from original print Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Photographer's caption: Thomsons House, Stewart Island. Tourist Series 1189 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1953

By: Taylor, Leah, active 2000

Reference: 1/2-201504-F

Description: Photography of Isabel Noeline Baker (1878-1958), suffragist, wartime women's labour administrator, gardener, and peace educator, taken in Baker's garden at Moturoa Moana, Stewart Island, ca 1953 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 12.5 x 10 cm

Date: Ca 1925

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

Reference: APG-0113-1/2-G

Description: The SS Theresa Ward at a wharf on Stewart Island, partially obscured by a crowd of people. Photographed by A P Godber, ca 1925, when he visited there. Note with original print at Pa1-q-102 (Vol 109, p 234) reads: S.S. "Theresa Ward". Seeing the boat away. Stewart Island. Original print in Pa1-q-102, Godber X (Godber album Vol 109, p 234) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19183-G

Description: Aerial view of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1948

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to ferries and ferry services in New Zealand, 1900-1969]

By: New Zealand. Marine Department; R H Waddell (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-FERRY-1948-01

Description: Timetable for the Bluff-Stewart Island ferry service on G M V "Wairua", from 6 December 1948 to Friday 7 January 1949, and over Easter from 11-22 April? 1949. Includes advertising for local businesses: Oban Butchery (W J Hamilton), fish shop (W B Bailey), general store (T Bragg & Co Ltd), bakery (A T Denny), Stewart Island Stores Ltd (manager A Cameron), carriers (R & M Bray), Ferndale Hotel, New Oban Hotel, Woodslea House, Denton's Motors, J Harrison transport service. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 1 volume, 4 pages, 145 x 113 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Otago Heritage Books in 2003.

Date: 1936

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19186-G

Description: Aerial photographs of Stewart Island, taken 1936 by Leo Whites. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: 1940 - 1949

From: New Zealand Government Tourist Bureau :New Zealand. Issued by the New Zealand Government Dept of Tourist and Health Resorts, Wellington. Geo W Slade Ltd. [1940s].

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1940s-01-cover

Description: One side of pamphlet printed in blue on white paper, containing views of New Zealand: Buller Gorge, Tasman Glacier, Queenstown, Mitre Peak, Stewart Island. The front cover shows a view along a coast. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on pamphlet.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on sheet, 182 x 448 mm, folded to 182 x 112 mm.