Places

Date: ca1928-ca1932

From: Bennett, Margaret (Mrs) :Family photographs and albums relating to Gavin G Wallace

Reference: PA1-f-182

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1986

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Thirteen sketchbooks of Corrie Cook (nee Cameron), covering sketches of Britain, Australia and New Zealand. 1920-1990s]

Reference: E-908

Description: Includes sketches of hills at the Motu River mouth February 1986, a tent and car amongst tree 23 February 1986, the waterfront and beach at Omokoroa 26 February 1986, studies of trees, birds, cats and children. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Spiralbound sketchbook with teal cover, 210 x 148 mm.

Date: [ca 1890s-1970s]

From: Rogers, Charles Marsden, 1892-1964 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9542

Description: Photographs of tramping trips, houses in Karori, factories, Crown Lynn pottery, taken by Charles Marsden Rogers. Includes postcards of NAC airplanes and old postcards and photographs of sports spectators, wedding party, picnics and boating. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 item(s) of photographic ephemera.

Date: 1930s-ca1992

Reference: PAColl-5605

Description: Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-179903-F to 1/2-179910-F Quantity: 53 b&w original photographic print(s). 39 colour original photographic print(s). 7 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1900-ca 1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PA1-o-1205

Description: The two Nelson farms in this album are "Nga Mahanga" (Hugh Nelson's place), and "Taumata" (Jack Nelson's place). Views show the farm houses, and farm buildings, the farm land and landscape of the Pori area partially cleared of bush. One group of images shows the countryside under snow. There are a series of five images recording the building of a stables and buggy house, also a view of the woolshed and sheep at "Taumata". Scenic views of the area include the Makuri River ford, native forest interiors with pongas, and native forest. Four images show the interior of Hugh Nelson's whare which was the first building constructed at "Taumata". There are two photographs of local Maori standing beside tents in a bush clearing, one of army volunteers in uniform standing in front of tents, two of soldiers at an unidentified event, many of horses, some of hens, dogs, cats, and cattle. Two prints show one of the Nelson brothers cutting long grass with a scythe and 4 others are views of an unidentified house and its garden at Tiraumea (a distant view of this house surrounded by pinus radiata shelter belts and its surrounding countryside can be seen in album PA1-o-1206, page 7 captioned "Tiraumea"). There are also some images of "Newstead" the Monckton family home at Featherston. There is only one photograph of a Nelson family group. The rest are individual images of adults and children which include: Frederick Monckton, Lucy Miller (who married Frank Nelson), Winifred, [Lornie?], Dorothea, [Frances?], the brothers and the children. Further information and names provided by researcher. Updated 10 November 2016. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1900-1910

From: Main, William :Photographs of the Nelson properties at Pori, north eastern Wairarapa.

Reference: PA1-o-1207

Description: Views of the Pori area, north eastern Wairarapa, and three farms in that area, "Ruatea", "Taumata", and "Nga Mahanga". Images of snow covered countryside, the ford across the Makuri River at Makuri, native forest with pongas, partly cleared land with the standing trunks of burnt trees, the houses of the three farms, horses, cattle, hens, cats, Jack Nelson with Nan, Dorothea, and Miss Wyatt having a picnic, Maori, cabbage trees, and Hugh Nelson's whare and woolshed. Arrangement: This collection is made up of loose prints from album PA1-o-1206 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1987 - 1989

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Thirteen sketchbooks of Corrie Cook (nee Cameron), covering sketches of Britain, Australia and New Zealand. 1920-1990s]

Reference: E-909

Description: Includes sketches of hills and harbours, young children, a cat by a window, small boats moored in a harbour, a two-storeyed house at Patea Taranaki, lilies. One of the watercolours probably shows Somes Island seen from the Hutt Road looking towards Eastbourne. Another watercolour of boats in a harbour may show Evans Bay. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Sketchpad with yellow cover, 228 x 165 mm.

Date: 1994

From: O'Brien, Gregory, 1961- :[Original illustrations for publications. 1980-1996].

Reference: A-371-095/098

Description: Four sketches done after a few days staying at Toss Woolaston's while writing "Lands & deeds" (1994). Unpublished. Titles are: Nelson landscape en route to Upper Moutere; Nelson district (driving to Toss Woollaston's); Upper Moutere (Toss Woollaston's cat); Nelson landscape (driving to Upper Moutere). Quantity: 4 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash drawings, sizes varying up to 210 x 300 mm. Provenance: Donated by Gregory O'Brien, Wellington, in 2005.

Date: [1930s]

From: Moore, Mary E :Photographs of Elgar and Pharazyn families

Reference: PA1-o-1608

Description: Album of views of Charles Elgar with his dog and cats in the garden of his home, Fernside, at Featherston. Photographs taken ca 1930 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 18 x 26 cm

Date: 1997 - 1998

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1997

Description: Includes calendars: Biodynamic farming and gardening calendar 1997-1998 Cleo / Durex Bachelor of the Year 1997-1998. [Calendar] (2 copies) East Harbour Kindergarten. Eastbourne historical calendar 1997. Feline friends 1997 calendar.Pictorial Publications Limited Images of New Zealand calendar 1997. Craig Potton Publishing. Sara Macready's New Zealand country gardens calendar 1997 National Provident. The Provident year 1997 New Zealand country life calendar 1997. Craig Potton Publishing New Zealand's Eye on the Sky weather trivia calendar 1997 New Zealand's whales, dolphins, seals & seabirds calendar 1997. Craig Potton Publishing Surf New Zealand calendar 1997, with tide tables. Ocean Fun Unlimited Nancy Tichborne's favourite cats, 1997 [Calendar] Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 5 calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes. Provenance: Some items donated from the collection of Dr Margaret Bailey. One donated by Dr Les Cleveland in 1998.

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: 1/4-012593-F

Description: Annie Holland reading in her back yard, possibly at their house in Brooklyn. A cat is playing at her feet and the shadow of probably the photographer is in the foreground. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 2007

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0003385

Description: Two cats express their annoyance at being denied their natural habitat when alleyways are closed. Refers to Local community workers calling for the shut down of alleyways in the Hamilton suburb of Melville. They claim the alleys are escape routes for criminals, are a tagger's paradise and are a haven for drugtakers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-193

Description: A large black cat wearing an Australian cork hat holds a mouse, which is dressed in the New Zealand Cricket Team's uniform, in its mouth. Refers to the February 2005 series of four one day test matches between Australia and New Zealand, which Australia conclusively won. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2006

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0001954

Description: Shows a stoat, a rat and a cat with a pen and a petition sheet. They are petitioning to have funding cut to the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary on the grounds that it is unfair to predators. Refers to the failure of the Sanctuary to win a bid for funding for the building of a visitor and education centre. Local MP, Marion Hobbs, was angry and disappointed about the failure. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1940s

From: Wills Johnson, Kate Miria, 1929-1995: Papers and photographs relating to the Chatham Islands

Reference: PA1-o-962

Description: Most of the photographs in this album date from 1945 and 1946. There are young men, some of whom are in military uniform, all of them friends and aquaitances of Miria Wills Johnson. One page of photographs depicts her Australian pen friends, another, people who attended a Y.P.C. Carnival Ball. Three photographs show a group of young men playing baseball, and there are two pages of snaps of motorbike races in progress. Family members, pets, picnics and excursions are represented. The largest section of photographs relate to the barque "Pamir" which was visited and photographed by Miria Wills Johnson when it was in Lyttelton in November/December 1946. Many of the photographs were taken for her. She climbed the bowsprit, the masts and the yard arms and took views of Lyttelton Harbour and of other ships in port at the time. Many of the sailors have been photographed and named. One, Colin Jessup, she seemed to know, and he was probably a Chatham Island connection. There are also photographs and a press cutting of the newly delivered inter island ferry, "Hinemoa". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Processing information: Previous access statement 'Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission" was removed in May 2022.

Date: 2013

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0023923

Description: Shows a cat visiting a vet and the owner tells the vet that her pet has a panic attack when the name 'Gareth Morgan' is mentioned. Refers to Gareth Morgan's campaign to rid New Zealand of domestic cats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0024470

Description: Cartoons commenting on the management at Mighty River Power, portraying them as fat cats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0025388

Description: Shows economist Gareth Morgan at a grave labelled 'cat lovers' and 'SPCA'. He holds a spade and watches while a cat's paw emerges from the freshly dug grave. Refers to Gareth Morgan's controversial call, on 22 February, for people to reconsider cat ownership as cats contribute to the extinction of New Zealand's native birds. The call met with a widespread outcry from cat-loving members of the public. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0028834

Description: Cartoon portrays a man sitting at various computers, smart phones, and tablets over the course of a decade, always watching cat videos online and laughing out loud (LOL). In the final panel, he watches 'some motivation tripe about living a full life' and hits the 'like' button. A woman standing behind him says, "LOL". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0028945

Description: Shows John Key throwing a cat (Colin Craig) out the window. key tells Murray McCully "G'day Murray! Just caught the bloody cat sneaking onto your seat!". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).