Places

Date: 1 Jan-31 Dec 1877, 1876

By: Potts, Geoffrey, 1852-1929

Reference: MS-1787

Description: Daily entries of activities on South Canterbury sheep farm, with extra notes for 1876 and 1877 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (53 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; grey linen)

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-8077

Description: Photographs of Glynn Wye homestead, North Canterbury, and surrounding countryside including the Waiau River, taken ca 1900 by Edmund Wheeler & Son of Christchurch. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2004

Date: [Circa 1890s]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919

Reference: PA1-o-520

Description: Album of tourist views of New Zealand and the sub-Antarctic Islands, chiefly taken by John Richard Morris, Jnr, circa 1890s. Places and subjects listed above where identified. The Sub-Antarctic Island views are all of native flora and fauna of the different islands, listed on the images as mollymawks, albatrosses, sea lions, crested penguins and erect-crested penguins On page 32 there is a view of the SS Knight Templar leaving Lyttelton on February 17, 1900, taking about 260 soldiers and 300 horses of the 3rd Contingent "the New Zealand Roughriders" to Durban, en route to fight in the South African War. The wharf is crowded with people seeing the ship off, soldiers lined up alongside the ship, and bunting flying on two ships nearby. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; 24.5 x 32.5 cm

Date: 1873-1874

By: Middleton, Thomas, -1900

Reference: MS-1637

Description: Signature incorrectly transcribed as J Middleton Quantity: 1 volume(s) (107 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; green linen)

Date: 1913

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-02-015

Description: Old Man Range in the distance from Lake Heron station Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 23/1/13; Recto - centre - Lake Heron Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 179 x 274 mm

Date: Jul 1855-May 1871

By: Phillips, Henry, 1804-1877

Reference: qMS-1645

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s) (156 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (33 cm, green linen)

Date: 1912

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-02-008

Description: View of the Arrowsmith Range from Lake Heron station Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 179 x 274 mm

Date: 1876 - 1979 - 1877

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; New Zealand Wool Board

Reference: B-118-018

Description: Shows a weir across a stream in the foreground and a farmer and his dog driving a flock of sheep on foot, on the plain in the middle distance. Evening light strikes the Southern Alps in the distance. This is a reproduction of "Mount Alford", an image from Barraud's "New Zealand Graphic and Descriptive ..." London, 1877, opp. p. 30. The print is reversed from the original watercolour. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured 250 x 355 mm

Date: ca 1880s

Reference: 1/2-005352-F

Description: View of fields with Mount Peel Station on the left and Mount Peel on the right. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1928

From: Field, Robert Nettleton, 1899-1987 :[Collection of sketches, 1926 to 1961]

Reference: A-265-003

Description: House and outbuilding set amongst trees with hills and mountains behind. Epworth Farm, near Temuka was the home of Marion Campbell Iverach (Field's wife). They were married on 3 Jan 1828. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title in pencil. Also top right, date in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 175 x 250 mm

Date: 1832-1877, 1912

By: Russell, John, 1832-1918?

Reference: MS-1837

Description: Reminiscences apparently written by Russell at the age of 80 Source of title - Transcribed Russell came from Australia in 1854 in the Tory, returning there in 1855; he later settled in Canterbury where he owned and managed a number of sheep stations Quantity: 1 volume(s) (61 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (27cm, yellow buckram)

Date: 1912

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-02-003

Description: Looking across farmland towards a long fence and building, with trees beyond and Old Man Range in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 179 x 274 mm

Date: 1880s

From: Three albums of New Zealand views

Reference: PA1-o-982

Description: Views of New Zealand, comprising Whare on Whanganui River, New plymouth Domain, Wellington, New Plymouth breakwater, Manawatu Gorge, Rangitata traffic bridge, sheep mustering in the Waireka area, Heathcote River, Lyttelton, Christchurch. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1867-1876

By: Halliwell family

Reference: MS-Papers-1554

Description: Comprises letters from T and T F Halliwell in New Zealand to uncle J O Halliwell-Phillips in England describing sheep stations in Canterbury and school teaching in Auckland Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)

Date: ca 1880s-1900s

Reference: PAColl-7220

Description: Photographs of Clarke, Graham and Fyfe who first climbed Mount Cook on Christmas Day 1894, with their mountaineering equipment; the sheep dog of James MacKenzie the sheep-stealer; a bullock team pulling wool bales; the Fairlie to Mount Cook coach with John Rutherford driving; the bridge over the river at Lake Tekapo with the hotel next to it; Mount Cook Station, originally built by A Burnett, with a thatched roof and the family outside it; a drawing of the ferry crossing Lake Pukaki and the original accommodation house on the shore; hay-making in front of the Balmoral homestead; the yard of Haldon station surrounded by trees showing the out-buildings and men with dogs; Levels homestead with a man with a hoe and others outside; and a group of men and women picnicking in front of two tents at Governor's Bush in Mount Cook township being the first party conveyed by the Mount Cook Motor Company ca 1880s. Images were used in the "History of the Mackenzie county to 1912" and all have similar typed captions beneath them. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-007817 to 007827 Quantity: 11 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1912

From: [Moreton, Samuel Horatio], 1845?-1921 :Canterbury, Central Otago, Southland and Stewart Island sketches - 1889-1920

Reference: A-026-02-018

Description: A view across the lake towards Cameron Flat on the far side, at the foot of mountains and the Cameron River Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 3/2/12; Recto - centre right - Cameron Flat Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 179 x 274 mm

Date: [Circa 1890s]

By: Mannering, George Edward, 1862-1947; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Fox, C D, active 1890s; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-o-325

Description: Album created by G E Mannering, some photographs taken by him. A number of these are of children, only identified by nick-names, or Christian names; and one of an older man in a top hat is named `Grandad'. Several views of the children are taken at the beach at New Brighton in 1893. An interior photograph of an office `The consulting desk' was taken by `HMP'. Photographs also include a scene of hay making, and several of scenes relating to sheep farming, including sheep drafting, and one of 120 bales of wool from `Double Hill Estate' loaded onto four wagons, towed by W.A. McLaren's traction engine. Other scenes in Christchurch include the Christchurch Cathedral; and early photographs of Christ's College, when the buildings were in `corrugated iron Tudor' style; and a house with a century plant (agave americana) in the foreground. The rest of the scenes are mixed, with a few tourist scenes of Maori outside a meeting house, and a group in a hot spring at Tokaanu, and a newspaper cutting with photograph of Rewi Maniapoto from the Christchurch Press (no date). One photograph shows George Edward Mannering with a group on Mount Hutt. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, with `A. P. Mannering Album, 4444-4485' lettered in gold on spine; 25 x 33 cm

Date: 1866-1867

By: Braithwaite and Morton (Firm)

Reference: Micro-MS-0684

Description: Outward correspondence of a firm of iron merchants, operating in Christchurch and Nelson. Mostly concerns supplying fencing materials to Canterbury runholders, but includes letters to Government regarding materials for telegraph and railway needs. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (ca 270 pages).

Date: 1984

By: New Zealand Meat Producers' Board

Reference: Eph-D-MEAT-1984-02

Description: Shows sheep grazing on a hillside with snowcapped mountains in the background. A rosette at top right contains the title. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 610 x 430 mm.

Date: [Between 1863 and 1872]

From: Holder, Miss: Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-f-031

Description: Album of photographs, some dated 1868, taken by Daniel Louis Mundy, owned by `Miss Holder' (her name printed facing page 1). Scenes are all of the South Island, in particular Christchurch, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, and the West Coast. Two panoramas, of Akaroa (2-part), and Christchurch (4-part) are included in the album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Dark brown leather-bound album, entitled `New Zealand views'; 30.0 x 41.5 cm