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Date: 1868-1929

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9287-2

Description: Group photographs of girls attending the school run by the Convent of the Sacred heart, Timaru. Photographs of bishops include Bishop Grimes, Archbishop Redwood, and Bishop Brodie. The family of Dr M S and Agnes Grace, ca 1886. The family of Mr and Mrs A C Nottingham of Halswell, Christchurch, 1920. Group including Bishop Grimes on the front steps of St Patrick's Basilica, Oamaru (possibly the dedication of the church on the 18th of November 1894). Group photographs of clergy attending the jubilee celebrations of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru, in 1929. Original wooden gothic Roman Catholic church, Timaru, which burnt down in 1910. Maryville College of the Sacred Heart, St Louis, USA, which is where the founder of the Sacred Heart order in Timaru came from in 1880. Sacred Heart primary school building, Timaru, in the 1880s. Buildings of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru. Timaru Railway station. The ship SS Australia. Cobb and Co coach and Bank of New Zealand, Timaru, 1868. Yankee-K class locomotive. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 Pen drawing.

Date: 1930-1984

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9287-4

Description: Views of the buildings and grounds of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru. Religious paintings by Mother Zahel, and Mother Helen Ryan. Memorial cross to the sisters of the Sacred Heart, Timaru cemetery. Sanctuary of the Basilica, Timaru. Demolition of the buildings of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru, January 1984. Interior of the Chapel looking west. Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s). 27 colour original photographic print(s). 4 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1985

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9258-22

Description: Group photographs of Erskine College students and staff. 1985 was also the year that Erskine College closed. Quantity: 37 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1929

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1409

Description: Views of the buildings and grounds of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru. Included is an interior view of the chapel looking towards the altar, and a reigious painting. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1910

From: Swan family : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-0109-012

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1904

From: Swan, John Sydney 1874-1936 :[Architectural plans and drawings, Wellington. 1903-1910].

By: Convent of Mercy (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Plans-96-016-007

Description: Shows decorative detail on side panel, and section through centre. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - John S. Swan / No. 2649A Date 25.10.04 /Del. V.W. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour, on tracing paper, 250 x 514 mm. Transfers: Transferred from Manuscripts & Archives on 18 November 1986. Came to the Library as part of Accession 73-105 (MS Papers 109, later identified as MS Group 5)..

Date: [ca 1965]-1921

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9287-1

Description: Photographs relating to the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru. These include Mother Juliette Bauduy-Garesche founder of the Society of the sacred Heart in Timaru. Also Rev Mother Susannah Boudreau foundress of the Sacred Heart order in Timaru in 1880. Most of the collection is made up of group photographs of girls who attended the school run by the convent. There is also a photograph of the children of Mr and Mrs A C Nottingham of Halswell, Christchurch. Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [1930]-1985

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9258-16

Description: One photograph of the original chapel in the four storied convent building. The rest relate to the gothic chapel designed by John S swan, and built in 1931. Included are are sequence of colour photographs taken during the closure of the chapel in 1985. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 12 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1999-2000

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1414

Description: Views of the nuns and the house and garden of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Cottismore, Christchurch. Also shows the process of moving out which was completed on the 8th of March 2000. Quantity: 1 album(s).

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-CHA-2/5/1-Acc.36938

Description: Published map used by New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch in their Historical Atlas Collection. Shows convents, native schools (govt), colleges, and Maori villages, northern North Island, New Zealand. Base map - New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington. Note reads: Maori present day villages marked or underlined in red - see 1936 census (vol 1) for names of villages where illegible. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour map on cream paper. Scale [ca 63 3600] 79 x 101 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1915 - 1929

From: Various architects :[Architectural plans from the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 1922-1984]

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: E-107

Description: Small folder of four floor plans, with typescript lists in French of the numbered rooms and areas on each plan. Also includes a watercolour plan of the whole convent propoerty, and a later newsprint photograph clipping of the convent buildings in 1929, with a key to the identity of each building. Also shows a subdivision plan of the area between Adelaide Road (later Melbourne Road), Avon Street (formerly Holloway Road), Hadfield Street (later Volga Street), and Mace Street. File number G 3 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings, typescript and newsclipping, held inside folded cover, 210 x 140 mm.

Date: 1984-1993

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-1001

Description: People and celebrations relating to the silver jubilee of the Church of Christ the King, 90 Greers Road, Christchurch. Nuns and life at the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Cottesmore, Christchurch. Includes days out at New Brighton Beach, Hagley Park, and Governor's Bay. Building the Parish Centre. Social events at the Parish Centre. Students and teachers at Christ the King School. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: [ca 1957]

By: Pearse, Ben, active 1957-1987

Reference: PAColl-6976

Description: Scenes of the jubilee of a convent school (possibly St Patrick's) and of Blaketown and its school in 1957. The convent reunion shows ex-pupils grouped by the year they attended the school, a dinner, a table of trophies etc. The Blaketown jubilee is marked by a procession of floats, the creation of a Miss Jubilee, a dinner etc. Also included are a two older copy negatives of Greymouth and scenes on the wharves with what may be a shipwreck and the grounded vessel the Abel Tasman. Photographer unknown. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059346 to 059428. Quantity: 2 container(s) of negatives. Physical Description: Film and glass negatives Transfers: File print at PAColl-4384. Processing information: Description updated 5 April 2023 following information provided by the donor.

Date: 1948 - 1949

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Kelly & Mair (Firm); Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-93-0767/0772

Description: Includes plans, elevations, details, of a two-storeyed convent with ten bedrooms and a science classroom. Quantity: 6 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil & ink on tracing paper, and diazo prints, sizes varying Provenance: Donation: Bulleyment Fortune Architects, 1988

Date: [ca 1930-ca 1999]

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9258-19

Description: Roman Catholic church centennial, Basin reserve, Wellington, 1938. Procession, Erskine College, 1939. Bishop Wade, 1930. Debutant Ball, 1950s. Carmelite nuns at erskine College, 1949/1950. High altar, Erskine College chapel, 1955. Visit of Lady Cobham, 1960. Combined Catholic Schools Conference, 1960s. Visit of Sister Mary Luke Tobin, 1965. Closure of Erskine College, 1985. Figures of angels from Erskine College Chapel in Sacred Heart Basilica, Wellington. Groups photographed during the centennial of the Sacred Heart and 75th anniversary of Erskine College, 1980. Moving the timber house which was the original Sacred heart Convent building, Island Bay, 1990s. Workshop for the embroidered hangings for the new Globe Theatre in London, Erskine College, 1990. Moving the Lisieux building, Erskine College, 1983. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). 66 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 5 March 1915

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-0455

Description: Shows details of plans including stage, dressing room and elevations Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet Other Titles - Saint Inscriptions: Recto - top right - John S Swan, Architect, Wellington NZ. March 5 1915 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing on linen, 560 x 800 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs F H Swan, Wellington, 1958

Date: 1906

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-0453

Description: Shows details of verandah and balcony; bull nose roof to new verandah and rustic porch to new verandah. Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - John S Swan, Architect, Wellington NZ. 2.7.06 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing

Date: 1944, 1949, 1950, n d

From: Daniell, Frederick Charles, 1879-1953 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-3763-4/5/54

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1944

From: Various architects :[Architectural plans from the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 1922-1984]

By: Kelly, Bertie Fleming, 1888-1962

Reference: Plans-2009-043-011/012

Description: Two sheets, one showing the existing floor plan and one showing the proposed floor plan, which extends into the clothes drying area and includes larger accommodation for the scullery, refrigerator and fruit store. The St Anthony's Wing is on lower right of both plans. File number G4 Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Coloured pencil on diazo prints, 450 x 510 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1215.

Date: 1949

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Kelly & Mair (Firm)

Reference: Plans-93-0817/0818

Description: Includes floor plans and front elevations, one for a two-storey building and one for a single storey building. Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing and diazo plan with coloured pencil, sizes varying