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We can connect 19 things related to Canterbury Region, Universities and colleges, 1900, and 1930 to the places on this map.
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Photographer unknown: Various scenes in the Wellington region and elsewhere

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

Reference: PAColl-6952

Description: 13 miscellaneous images: a house with a verandah and deck chairs; two of battleships, one moored at Overseas Terminal; the marina at Oriental Bay with the boathouses and Mount Victoria in the background; a view over Island Bay; a field of hay stacks; a large railway junction with various rolling stock and chimneys in the background; a view over Days Bay including the pier; men and women rock climbing; two motor buses outside a large house, possibly a hotel, with people milling around; the door to the Observatory Tower at the University of Canterbury; HMS Hood moored at an unidentified location; and people cooking outdoors under an awning. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-058211 to 058223 Quantity: 13 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

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Reminiscences of D W Bain and Anton Vogt, copied from Canterbury University Registry files

Date: [ca 1918-1930], 1960, 1968

From: Broadcasting History Trust : Research notes and papers on Sir James Shelley

Reference: MS-Papers-5183-23

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Canterbury University College from Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch - Photograph taken by...

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: University of New Zealand: Photographs relating to the University of New Zealand

By: Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-D-0122-A

Description: View of the buildings as seen from cthe intersection of Rolleston Avenue and Worcester Street. Photograph taken by Green & Hahn, ca 1920s-1930s Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 403 x 555 mm with mount

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South Quadrangle, Canterbury University College, Christchurch showing Physical and Biol...

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: University of New Zealand: Photographs relating to the University of New Zealand

By: University of New Zealand; Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-D-0121

Description: View of the South Quadrangle taken by Green & Hahn (Christchurch) in 1900s Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 403 x 555 mm with mount

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Correspondence copied from Canterbury University Registry files

Date: 1923-1936

From: Broadcasting History Trust : Research notes and papers on Sir James Shelley

Reference: MS-Papers-5183-22

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Salad days - Canterbury College 50th Jubilee

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Barrer, Nina Agatha Rosamund, 1879-1965 : Papers

Reference: MSI-Papers-0182-127

Description: Speeches by Prof Macmillan Brown and Mr Alpers; poem by Prof Wall; programmes, etc; photographs of Canterbury College and the Avon; news cuttings, `Canterbury College 1873-1923' - Special supplement of the Press, 12 May 1923 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Page, E :Photograph of the class at the Canterbury School of Art, 1908

Date: ca 1938

By: Green & Hahn (Firm); Page, Evelyn Margaret, 1899-1988

Reference: PAColl-0244

Description: Art class, Canterbury School of Art ca 1938 Arrangement: 1/2-116518 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographer unknown :The Hall, Canterbury College, Christchurch

Date: [ca 1900s]

From: University of New Zealand: Photographs relating to the University of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-D-0108

Description: View of the interior of the Memorial Hall (Great Hall) showing the chairs set out in rows facing the stage. The fireplace is on the left. One of a series of photographs taken of Canterbury College by an unidentified photographer in 1900s, possibly Green & Hahn (Christchurch photographic firm). Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Canterbury College. The Hall Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 28 x 36 cm with mount

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North Quadrangle, Canterbury University College, Christchurch showing entrance to Colle...

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: University of New Zealand: Photographs relating to the University of New Zealand

By: University of New Zealand; Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-D-0123

Description: View of the North Quadrangle taken by Green & Hahn (Christchurch) in 1900s Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 403 x 555 mm with mount

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Griffin, Denis :Photograph of Canterbury College

Date: ca 1930

By: Chance, George, 1885-1963

Reference: PAColl-4756

Description: The front facade of Canterbury College on Worcester Street. A statue is to the right of the picture on Rolleston Avenue. Photographer was George Chance. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographer unknown: Wellington, Christchurch and Mt Taranaki

Date: [ca 1929-1935]

Reference: PAColl-6901

Description: A largely miscellaneous collection including: looking towards Government House on Bowen Street with Government Buildings on the left; two of the junction of Featherston and Stout Streets looking towards Lambton Quay (these three probably taken from the Railway Station); a pretty rural cottage; two of a grasshopper like insect on a leaf; three of unidentified rural scenes; the Government Life Insurance office on Customhouse Quay; looking down the Terrace towards Bowen Street with St Andrew's Church on the left; the University of Canterbury buildings showing the entrance to the Observatory Tower; six of a bridge over the Avon River flowing through Hagley Park; five of Mount Taranaki; a waterfall possibly near Mount Taranaki; and Auckland looking towards the harbour with St Patrick's Cathedral on the right. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-038652 to 038654 and 038656 to 038678 Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s) glass. 10 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives

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Photograph of Rolleston House Council, 1931

Date: 1931

From: Barrer, Nina Agatha Rosamond, 1879-1965 : Photographs of Rolleston House students at Canterbury University, Wellington Harbour Board and others

By: Standish & Preece (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0732-2

Description: Group photograph of the Rolleston House Council for 1931. Photographer was Standish & Preece. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Print 202mm x 117mm on a mount 304mm x 250mm with a cover

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Minutes and other papers copied from Canterbury University Registry files

Date: 1918-1936

From: Broadcasting History Trust : Research notes and papers on Sir James Shelley

Reference: MS-Papers-5183-20

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Reminiscences of J H E Schroder, copied from Canterbury University Registry files

Date: [ca 1918-1930]

From: Broadcasting History Trust : Research notes and papers on Sir James Shelley

Reference: MS-Papers-5183-24

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Photographs of the students of Rolleston House and Wellington Harbour Board

Date: ca 1914-1931

From: Barrer, Nina Agatha Rosamond, 1879-1965 : Photographs of Rolleston House students at Canterbury University, Wellington Harbour Board and others

By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964; Standish & Preece (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4237

Description: Two photographs of the Wellington Harbour Board from ca 1920s, the earlier one taken by S P Andrew indicates J M Barrer at the right hand side of the back row. A large group portrait of men and boys gathered outside a place of work with two large flags draped near the door and a soldier standing in the middle of the group. Some of the men are in work clothes. The photograph is not captioned and the photographer is unidentified. Four photographs of the student body resident at Rolleston House, Canterbury University in 1927, 1929, 1931 and another year. The photographs are taken in the quadrangle in front of a cloister. The names are all given with offices held where relevant. Two of the photographs were taken by Standish and Preece. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Canterbury College file (1G)

Date: 1931-1937

From: Ogilvie, Gordon Bryant, 1934- : Papers relating to Denis Glover

Reference: MS-Papers-7252-008

Description: Comprises photocopy of Glover's university record; notes from Canterbury University's registry archives and copy of page from 1937 annual report on a literature group of Glover's Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Photograph of the arcades at Canterbury University

Date: ca 1930s

From: Barrer, Nina Agatha Rosamond, 1879-1965 : Photographs of Rolleston House students at Canterbury University, Wellington Harbour Board and others

Reference: PAColl-0732-1

Description: Photograph of the arcades at Canterbury University from one of the quadrangles. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - Arcades from S Quad Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Canterbury University College, Christchurch, showing observatory

Date: [192-?]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/1-000567-F

Description: Photograph possibly taken by Frank James Denton See 'Other notes' at PA-Group-00380 regarding negatives 1/1-00502 to 00582 Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Canterbury University College, Christchurch, showing clock tower

Date: [192-?]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/1-000566-F

Description: Photograph possibly taken by Frank James Denton See 'Other notes' at PA-Group-00380 regarding negatives 1/1-00502 to 00582 Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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