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Date: 1914-1939

By: Qualis Photo Company; Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0608

Description: Photographs of life at the New Zealand General Hospital No 1 at Brockenhurst including patients being transferred by stretcher on to the hospital train and a soldier feeding chickens in the grounds. Also in the collection are a number of photographs of men in uniform (few captioned); a postcard of a woman with the message "To Ernie with fond love from Iris"; a man in a buggy harnessed to a horse for trotting races; a family group mostly of girls and young woman; and two faded prints of a soldier getting into a car on street with bunting on the house. Some of the names given are: Cpl W Dennis(?), T Herbert, M O'Connor, Gunner Lay, J Page, Dickenson, Clayton, Young(?), A Ross, J Alen. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 26 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1915 - 1916

From: [Ephemera and posters around A3 size, for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances in New Zealand. 1900-1969].

Reference: Eph-C-VARIETY-1915/1916-01/03

Description: Fliers / programmes for the monthly "pops" held at the Municipal Theatre Hastings for the Wounded Fund. Dates for the 9th, 12th and 13th pops are 19 November 1915, 18 February 1916 and 16 March 1916. Performers included Miss Dorothy Saunders (dances), Mr Razell Wood (songs), Mr & Mrs Dudley Hill (songs), Miss Kiore King (recitation), Mrs T W Lewis, Miss Gertrude Gallien, Mr F S Thomas (song)Mrs J A Rosewarne, Mr Reg Pearce, Mr & Mrs Harry Avery, Mrs W A Whitlock, Sr Stanley Prime, Mr A E Renouf, Mrs Fitzherbert. Quantity: 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs on posters 315 x 245 mm.

Date: 1897-1996

By: Macdonald family

Reference: MS-Group-1690

Description: The first folder comprises papers and correspondence relating to Colin Campbell Macdonald, in particular to his service in World War I, to his wife, Olivia Rosalind, to the Macdonald family in general, and to the related Sanford family. Includes results of genealogical research, family trees, reports of the voyage to New Zealand on the NZSC vessel Waimate and other papers. The second folder contain papers related to John James Macdonald, his dealing in antiques, his service in World War II, including a number of short sketches made on envelopes, and his death. Includes a letter from Eric Lee-Johnson, his brother-in-law. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, photographs and printed matter Provenance: From estate of Elizabeth Lee-Johnson, daughter of Colin and sister of John Macdonald Transfers: A large collection of photographs relating to the Macdonald family have been transferred to the Photographic Archive - To Photographic Archive - Photographs.

Date: [ca 1880s-1890s]

From: Commons, Jeremy Paul Axford, 1933- :Photographs of Tauranga settlers

By: Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933

Reference: PA1-o-107

Description: Photographs of a range of places and subjects taken in New Zealand. Includes some of the Pink and White Terraces, some of White Island, some family groups, and (1?) photograph by Charles S Spencer. Also includes newspaper cuttings relating to World War I, dated 15 June 1915 to 31 July 1915. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown cover embossed with black geometric pattern, 31 x 27 cm

Date: 1916

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-1916-06

Description: A folded memorial card, with text on the front, beneath the flages of New Zealand and Britain. A quotation from St Paul is below: "I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course; I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card. Physical Description: Offset print, on folded card, 153 x 102 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2004.

Date: 1918 - 1930

Reference: Eph-C-WAR-WI-1920-01

Description: Shows the names of eleven men from the Omata District killed during the First World War, and fifty others who served in the war. Those killed were: Corporal T S Crompton, Private E L Allen, Private P Wood, Rifleman W H Millman, Private E Anstis, Private J J Crompton, Lance-Corporal L A Warren, Private N Wood, Private D Mace, Corporal R Kidd, Private H A Prujean. Among the remaining fifty, some bore the family names of Crompton, Mace, and Anstis. At the lower edge is a landscape of the Omata area showing rolling country, the Omata Stockade and Mount Taranaki in the distance. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, coloured, 375 x 245 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2004.

Date: 31 Dec 1916 - 31 Dec 1917

From: Jeune, Dudley James Frederick, 1897-1949 : World War One papers

Reference: MSX-9043

Description: Comprises one World War One diary documenting personal experiences of Dudley James Frederick Jeune, service number 41403, from 31 December 1916 to 31 December 1917. Part of 25th Reinforcements, NZFA. Covers the time period in a New Zealand army camp prior to leaving for war, the voyage on SS Turakina via Freemantle, Sydney, Sierra Leone, to arrival in Plymouth, England, leave and camp life in England, arrival in Boulogne, France, life at the front, working with horses and war action as part of 13th Battery, 3rd Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery (NZFA), and a snowy Christmas and New Year 1917. Diary includes continuation of date entries at the front of the diary, plus addresses, financial notes, lists of ships, the military identification details for Jeune. Also includes diagram of wiring for a DIII field telephone. Accompanying note with diary identifies that the diary was given to "Dud" by his parents on 15th Jan 1917. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Processing information: Part of WW100 digitisation project. Digitisation details - 425 digitised images

Date: [ca 1915]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001260-F

Description: Group of men (including two shop assistants) reading the war news outside the general store in Tokomaru Bay. A group of children and a male teacher are standing on the verandah gathered around the `War News' noticeboard. The shop front window displaying items of clothing can be seen behind the men in the centre of the photograph. Sign on the righthand side of the store reads `Oates Bros, Tailoring Dept. W. McCulloch, manager'. Photograph possibly taken by Oates Bros of Tokomaru Bay, ca 1915. Note on back of file print reads: "Only 1/2 of neg is still intact - the rest has been shattered." This could relate to an original glass negative. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Reading the war news. Tokomaru Bay. No O.B. 196 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative