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Mitchell, John James, 1907-1990 : Papers relating to his political and trade union acti...
Date: 1923-1990
By: Mitchell, John James, 1907-1990
Reference: MS-Group-0461
Description: The papers relate to Mitchell's activity in the Communist Party, Socialist Unity Party, various trade unions and in industrial disputes such as the 1951 waterfront strike. Tapes of interviews with Mitchell by Doug Crosado have been transferred to the Oral History Centre. Nearly all papers relating to Mitchell's involvement with local politics in Freemans Bay, Auckland, have been deposited with the Auckland Institute and Museum. Some of the papers have notes added by Doug Crosado. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 126 folder(s). 1 microfilm reel(s). 3.31 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed material, photographs Provenance: These papers have been with Doug Crosado, an old trade unionist and friend of Mitchell. Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donations, Douglas Crosado, 1977 (77-228), 1990 (90-187), 1991 (91-261) Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Oral History Collection - Audio tapes and transcripts. Transcripts transferred May 2006 (OHInt-0219/1) - To Serials Collection - Rebel, No 119 (PR-06-0265) - To Photographic Archive - Three photos of demonstrations, some following Rainbow Warrior sinking (PAColl-8908) - To Ephemera Collection - NZ Socialist Unity Party greeting card [Eph-A-SOCIALIST-SUP-1975-01].
[Thatcher, Frederick (Rev)], 1814-1890 :Saint Barnabas' Church, Mt Eden [Measured drawi...
Date: 1849 - 1970
By: Thatcher, Frederick (Rev), 1814-1890; Gunn, S K, active 1970; Hall, J E, active 1970
Reference: Plans-2008-009-015
Description: Shows a floor plan of the church, scale 1/4" to 1 foot. Measured drawing carried out as part of the Architecture course at the University of Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 840 x 750 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Margaret Alington, Wellington, in 2008.
Maker unknown :[Membership badge for the] N. Z. W. W. U. Auckland Branch. [1950s?]
Date: 1951
By: Socialist Unity Party (N.Z.)
Reference: Curios-009-016
Description: Oval badge with a stylised wreath around the edge, and a centre with raised lettering against blue enamel. The initials stand for New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Enamel on bronze, 21 x 226 mm (oval) Transfers: Donated with 10 scrapbooks of newsclippings concerning the 1951 waterfront strike and membership cards for the Waterside Workers' Union.
Markham, Edward 1801-1865 : New Zealand or recollections of it (Transcript of MS-1550)
Date: 1834 (1961)
By: Markham, Edward, 1801-1865
Reference: qMS-1326
Description: Markham spent some months in Kohukohu and surrounding district. He describes Maori customs, the Christian missions, sawmilling, and the scenery. He refers also to the rescue of Mrs Guard in Taranaki Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Typescript (red linen)
St Mark's Church (Remuera, Auckland) : Letters and documents
Date: 1863-1877 (1964)
By: St. Mark's (Church : Remuera, Auckland, N.Z.)
Reference: qMS-1740
Description: Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (13 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (33cm; blue pam case)
Mitchell, Gilbert Gregory McCarthy, 1889-1965 : War veterans' memorial, Waikaraka cemetery
Date: 1962
By: Mitchell, Gilbert Gregory McCarthy, 1889-1965
Reference: qMS-1373
Description: History of the memorial erected in Waikaraka cemetery for veterans who died in the Veterans' Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland Two newspaper cuttings inserted from `The Manukau progress', 12 Sep 1962 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (6 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript & printed matter (26 cm; blue pamphlet case)
Laugesen, Christian Louis 1841-1915 : Reminiscences
Date: 1911
By: Laugesen, Christian Louis, 1841-1915
Reference: Micro-MS-0559
Description: Reminiscences, 1872-1911, of Danish sawmiller at Oxford, Canterbury; refers to conditions of agricultural labourers, to economic difficulties of settlers and to European migrants in the Oxford area. Describes travel through both islands from 1890 and later residence in Auckland. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (58 pages).
[Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :Auckland Harb[our] from Freeman's Bay [1854?]
Date: 1853 - 1855
By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926
Reference: B-004-001
Description: Shows the headland of North Head and Mount Victoria at left, with Rangitoto cone showing between these two mounts. Foreground shows harbour water. The view is possibly from further west than Freeman's Bay; possibly Parnell or Judges Bay. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - beneath image - (Devonport wharves now here) Rangitoto Devonport North Head Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 170 x 354 mm.
Scrapbook
Date: Mar-Aug 1946
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-11/11
Description: Exercise book entitled `City Council IV' containing newspaper cuttings re Auckland City Council, probably written by Ballantyne Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Ivy Turner - Scrapbook
Date: 1930-1937
From: GirlGuiding New Zealand : Records
Reference: 88-130-28/1/4
Description: Scrapbook compiled by Ivy Turner, Brown Owl of the Papakura Brownie Pack in early 1930s. Contains photographs, cuttings, menus, programmes. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume).
Morrison, John M : Material for a history of Takapuna
Date: 1951
By: Morrison, John M, active 1883-1951
Reference: qMS-1398
Description: Includes covering letter by compiler Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; red linen)
Cottle, Henry Wyatt (Rev), 1801-1871 : Account of the voyage from England to New Zealan...
Date: 1863-1865
By: Cottle, Henry Wyatt (Rev), 1801-1871
Reference: qMS-0561
Description: Account of the voyage from England to New Zealand in the sailing ship `Annie Wilson' of Rev Henry Wyatt Cottle, of Harford parish, near Ivybridge, Devon, and his subsequent settlement in Port Albert and Whangarei. The shipboard account is in the form of a letter to his sister Charlotte, dated 18 June 1863 Rev Cottle and his wife Alice were travelling cabin class Quantity: 1 volume(s) (128 f). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (34 cm; green linen)
Newspaper clippings on Auckland Harbour
Date: [ca 1943-1955]
From: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7271-44
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Government House Auckland : Notes on its history
Date: [1957]
Reference: qMS-0864
Description: Brief description of the various Government Houses built in Auckland, their occupants and visitors, a clipping from the `Auckland Star' (1957) re its use as a museum and notes on the `quaint' carvings of Auckland's Supreme Court building done by a young German, Teutenberg Probably taken from the `NZ Herald' (T G Kissling) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (4 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (34 cm, blue pam case)
Cooper, Phillip, fl 1839-1842 : An account of the schooner Osprey
Date: 1948
Reference: qMS-0543
Description: Cooper was carpenter's assistant on the barque Osprey. Account of the Osprey, the barque Louisa Campbell, owner Theophilus Heale, and early settlement of Auckland and Cornwallis. Related notes by AB Chappell, and press cuttings. Includes names of those on board the Louisa Campbell Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Typed transcript (blue cloth; 28 cm)
[Thatcher, Frederick (Rev)], 1814-1890 :St Stephen's Parnell [Measured drawing. 1970]
Date: 1857 - 1970
By: Thatcher, Frederick (Rev), 1814-1890
Reference: Plans-2008-009-016
Description: Shows a roof plan and a partial elevation of the church, scale 1:25. Measured drawing carried out as part of the Architecture course at the University of Auckland. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, 825 x 840 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Margaret Alington, Wellington, in 2008.
Conradt, Robert Hugh fl 1964 : Auckland half million celebration
Date: 1964
By: Conradt, Robert Hugh, active 1964
Reference: qMS-0514
Description: Title continues:`...Traffic and transport - present and future' (Auckland, De Leuw, Cather, 1963?) Source of title - Caption title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (14 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (34 cm, pamphlet)
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881: Summit of Rangitoto Island Auckland
From: Cowan family: Collection
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: A-472-037
Description: Ink pen tracing on tracing linen with caption "Summit of Rangitoto Island Auckland. 900 feet high, extinct crater remains of ancient ditches and banks", with imitation of signature "C. Heaphy". Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - C. Heaphy [in ink] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Black ink on tracing linen, 162 x 223 mm.
Clippings relating to the New Zealand Herald 70th anniversary
Date: 13 November 1933
From: Cowan family: Collection
Reference: MSI-Papers-11946-2
Description: Clippings relating to the 'New Zealand Herald' 70th anniversary and the history of Auckland. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Hamilton, William John Warburton 1825-1883 : Diary / transcribed
Date: 1844-1845 (198-?)
By: Hamilton, William John Warburton, 1825-1883
Reference: MS-Papers-2302
Description: Diary describes his travels and activities in the North Island, New Zealand Company affairs, arrival and departure of ships, official duties, including receipt and despatch of mail; and comments on native affairs, including detailed account of skirmishes at Kororareka during March 1845 Source of title - Supplied title Hamilton arrived in New Zealand in in 1842 as private secretary to Governor FitzRoy, stationed at Auckland. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (27 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typed transcript (photocopy) Finding Aids: A six page index to personal names, ships and places is included.