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[Calendars for the year 1975, of approximately A3 size. 1974].

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1975

Description: Includes calendars: Seatrans Consolidated (NZ) Limited, December 1974-January 1976. (Art work is six colour reproductions of plates from Walter Buller's `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' supplied by the Turnbull Library). (2 copies). Palmerston North 1975 Calendar. (Art work consists of six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). (2 copies). Chatham Islands Jockey Club Centennial, 1874-1974 - December 1974-January 1976. (Six reproductions of colour photographs of Chatham Islands scenes by an unidentified photographer). (2 copies). Wellington 1975 Calendar. (Six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). The National Bank of Australasia Ltd. (Art work consists of 13 colour prints of suburban scenes in early Australia from 1827-1885 by various artists). The Pelorus Press Ltd [Auckland] - December 1974-January 1976, plus a calendar for 1976 in small print at the back. Auckland City Art Gallery: calendar for August 1975 to July 1976. (Art work is a colour reproduction of `Fishing in the Spring' by Vincent Van Gogh). Quantity: 7 calendars, and 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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Tramping in the Rimutaka and Tararua ranges and a trip to the West Coast

Date: 1914

From: Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing

Reference: PA1-q-914

Description: Opens with a group of men on a tramp into the valley of the Orongorongo River in the southern Rimutaka Ranges. Included are views of the river and surrounding mountains, in particular Mount Matthews which they climbed posing for a photograph at the Mt Matthews trig station. There are views in the native forest and one looking over the Wainuiomata Valley. One image shows a group of men standing on the Fernside Railway Station labled as the "Mt Hector Party". This probably relates to a group of photographs later in the album recording a tramp in the Taraua Ranges. A group of five photographs records a trip to the Dawson Falls on Mount Egmont. There are views of the road leading to the falls through native forest, the group sitting on a huge rock below the falls, and the falls themselves. The other images in this group show the party on the Mountain, and loaded onto a cart at Eltham. Two pages of views of Days Bay, Lower Hutt, showing individual houses, Croyden School, and coastal scenes. A surveying trip to Kapiti Island. Views of the western cliff face of the island, the caretaker's house and surroundings, a tame deer, nautilus shells, and H E Girdlestone standing beside an 8 inch micrometer on a tripod. Views of the Volcanic Plateau showing Mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, and Tongariro and the surrounding plains. The departure of the Main Expeditionary Force from Wellington during the First World War. The focus of these images is on the transports moored at the wharves, and the two escorting warships, the Japanese "Ibuki" and the British H M S "Minotaur", in the harbour. A group of women playing golf on the Waiwhetu golf links Family and friends at Eastbourne. Trip to the West Coast and the glaciers. Views of the main road south of Ross passing through heavy native forest, the Franz Josef Glacier and people climbing its ice fields, Mount Tasman, the Toaroha Rapids, and the Fox Glacier. There are also views of the Pelorus River and Bridge, the Buller Gorge, the Buller River, and the bridge on the road between Lyell and Inangahua. A general view of Greymouth where the party stayed with friends whoes two children were photographed driving peddle cars. A southern crossing of the Tararua Ranges. The route was by way of Mount Reeves, then down into the Tauherenikau River valley, along the river, then up to Mount Alpha and along the ridges to Hector and out again along the Waiotauru River to Otaki Forks. There are two photographs of members of the tramping party, as well as general views of the ranges, the rivers, a mountain tarn, and the Waihoanga Bridge. A visit to the Army training camp at Trentham. Photographs of individual soldiers and groups of soldiers and visitors. Three views of a man on horseback and a dog in the Manganuiateo River. Three images of surveyors making observations at a trig station using an 8 inch micrometer. Views of the Southern Alps. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Wanganui from Durie Hill. A D Willis, Wanganui.

Date: Between 1910-1913

By: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm)

Reference: PA5-0310

Description: A view of Wanganui, showing the bridge, taken from Durie Hill and published by A D Willis, Wanganui, NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 87 x 135 mm

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Fire, Wellington region

Date: [Between 1927 and 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-5642-1/4-G

Description: Palmerston North, photographed between 1927 and 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Date estimated by cataloguer, from known beginning of Evening Post negative collection in 1927, and commencement of numbered sequence in late 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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[Barraud, Charles Decimus], 1822-1897 :Wanganui about 1860.

Date: 1855 - 1865

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926

Reference: B-084-009

Description: Shows a distant view of the town from the far bank of the Whanganui River. York and Rutland Stockades can be seen on the hills at the left, with the spire of Christ Church beyond the houses below. Shakespeare Bluff is across the river to the right. The peak of Mt Ruapehu rises in the distance Title appears to have been added at a later date. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title in pencil in the hand of C D Barraud Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 255 x 355 mm

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[Halcombe, Edith Stanway (Swainson) 1844-1903 :[Feilding, looking east from the hills 1...

Date: 1871

By: Halcombe, Edith Stanway, 1844-1903

Reference: A-226-001

Description: A view from a low hill across the town of Feilding, with a scatter of houses, several sterets, stands of trees and hills in the background Original pencil sketch for lithograph, A-226-002 from, The Feilding Settlement, Manchester block, Manawatu, New Zealand. By A W F Halcombe This sketch has previously been attributed to John Buchanan Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 228 x 279 mm

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Fire, Wellington region

Date: [Between 1927 and 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-5654-1/4-G

Description: Palmerston North, photographed between 1927 and 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Date estimated by cataloguer, from known beginning of Evening Post negative collection in 1927, and commencement of numbered sequence in late 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Ormondville

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039527-G

Description: View of Ormondville. The railway station is visible in the centre. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Fire, Wellington region

Date: [Between 1927 and 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-5637-1/4-G

Description: Palmerston North, photographed between 1927 and 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Date estimated by cataloguer, from known beginning of Evening Post negative collection in 1927, and commencement of numbered sequence in late 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Fire, Wellington region

Date: [Between 1927 and 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-5651-1/4-G

Description: Palmerston North, photographed between 1927 and 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Date estimated by cataloguer, from known beginning of Evening Post negative collection in 1927, and commencement of numbered sequence in late 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Fire, Wellington region

Date: [Between 1927 and 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-5652-1/4-G

Description: Palmerston North, photographed between 1927 and 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Date estimated by cataloguer, from known beginning of Evening Post negative collection in 1927, and commencement of numbered sequence in late 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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Long Bay, Coromandel, Tarua Range, Pirongia, and Hamilton

Date: 1953-1960

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6453

Description: Long Bay just north of Coromandel Harbour. Coastal view north of Colville. Pukematawai Hut, Tararua Range. Party on the summit of Pukematawai and on Arete Ridge. Distant view of Mount Pirongia. Views of Hamilton, Hamilton Lake, Parana Park. Swimming in the Venus Pool, Waiotapu. Western view from near the summit of Mount Pirongia. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

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Lewis, Janet K :Photographs of Charleston & Wanganui

Date: Ca 1867

By: Lewis, Janet K, active 2001; Lewis, John, active 1863-1869; Price, Thomas Edward, 1863-1928

Reference: PAColl-7114

Description: Photographs of Charleston, Addison's Flat and Wanganui taken ca 1867 by Thomas E Price. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-197495 to 197501-F Photocopies on shelf at PAColl-7114. Quantity: 7 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negatives 10 x 12.5 cm Provenance: The prints were collected by the donor's grandfather, John Lewis, when resident in Otago and Westland 1863-1869.

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New Zealand. Public Works Department :[Part of the Mangaweka Township] [ms map]. 1910

Date: 1910

By: New Zealand. Public Works Department; New Zealand. General Assembly Library

Reference: MapColl-832.41gmbd/1910/Acc.22906

Description: Cadastral map of part of the township of Mangaweka, east of the railway, showing the path of the Mangaweka Stream through the township, and the Mangaweka Stream Bridge at Kahu Road (marked with an 'x'). Sections are numbered and some streets are highlighted. Stamped 'Public Works Department, Wanganui'. Initialled 'J.R.C., 20.10.[19]10.' Pencil annotation 'Mangaweka' in bottom right corner. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on dressed linen, part coloured, scale [1:3 168], 37.8 x 40.5 cm. Provenance: Public Works Department, Wanganui.

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[Palmerston North City Council] :City of Palmerston North district planning map, 39/1 [...

Date: 1966

By: Palmerston North (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4396eac/1966/Acc.29357

Description: A district scheme map of the City of Palmerston North dated 27/7/1966, is of the area from the racecourse to the aerodrome and golf course. Notations refer to rural, residential, commercial and industrial zones which are marked, as are recreation areas, boundaries, proposed and existing schools and streets, hospitals, churches and railways. Schools and streets are named, and sections are numbered. Sites of some facilities have abbreviated names on the map, which are referred to in a key. Two areas are heavily outlined and refer to Sheets 39/2 and 39/3. See also records for District Planning Map, City of Palmerston North - Central Area, 39/2. Also District Planning Map, City of Palmerston North - Terrace End, 39/3. Published by Palmerston North City Council Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, scale [1:7920], 109.9 x 73.4 cm.

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[Creator unknown] :[Unsold sections between Kimbolton, Fergusson and Stafford streets, ...

Date: 1904

By: Levin & Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4393bje/1904/Acc.8157

Description: Cadastral map of part of the central business district of Feilding, highlighting (in pink) unsold sections. Blocks and sections are numbered. Several pencilled names on sections, including Harper, most illegible. Block named government shows court house. Part if the unsold area is 'offices'. 'Unsold sections edged red [signed] ? 31/3/04'. Pencil annotations include: 'offered to Sandiland, see ?Mgr's letter 31/3/04', and names on some sections (some difficult to decipher). Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on rice paper, part coloured, scale indeterminable, 25 x 26 cm. Provenance: Donated by Levin & Co 1969

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Wylde, Henry James ca 1850-1933 :Plan of part of street to be closed under 'The Public ...

Date: 1904

By: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944; Wylde, Henry James, 1850?-1933; Grover, Raymond Frank, 1931-2019

Reference: MapColl-832.4397gbbd/1904/Acc.36351

Description: Cadastral map of part of George Street and Bryce Street, Shannon, showing the surveyed section of George Street that is to be closed under the Public Works Act, highlighted green. Shows immediately surrounding blocks with numbered sections, those visible are all owned by James Wallace (465-469 and 439, 440, 444, 446, 448 and 450). Map signed by HJ Wylde, Authorised surveyor, 2 Dec 1904. Ink annotation on map declaring Horowhenua Council Council chairman authority for road closure (unsigned). Other Titles - Mount Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on dressed linen, scale [1:1 584], 47 x 51.2 cm. Provenance: Donated by Raymond Grover.

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[Palmerston North City Council] :City of Palmerston North district planning map, 39/1 [...

Date: 1968

By: Palmerston North (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-832.4396bje/1968/Acc.8213

Description: An approved district scheme map of the City of Palmerston North revised 13/3/1968, includes the statement of approval by the Mayor and a councillor (signatures indecipherable) and is certified by Kenneth Nairn, Town Planner. The area covered is from the racecourse to the aerodrome and golf course. Notations refer to rural, residential, commercial and industrial zones which are marked, as are recreation areas, proposed and existing schools and streets, hospitals, churches and railways. Schools and streets are named. Sites of some facilities have abbreviated names on the map, which are referred to in a key. Two areas are heavily outlined and refer to Sheets 39/2 and 39/3. See also records for District Planning Map, City of Palmerston North - Central Area, 39/2. Also District Planning Map, City of Palmerston North - Terrace End, 39/3. Published by Palmerston North City Council Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, scale [1:7920], 109.7 x 73.4 cm.

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :Fordell. George Eiby. March '73

Date: 1973

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington sketchbook]. October 1971-March 1973.

Reference: E-477-f-022

Description: Buildings and stockyards at rural township of Fordell Similar view at E-467-f-016 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 270 x 365 mm

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Fire, Wellington region

Date: [Between 1927 and 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-5645-1/4-G

Description: Palmerston North, photographed between 1927 and 1932 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Date estimated by cataloguer, from known beginning of Evening Post negative collection in 1927, and commencement of numbered sequence in late 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

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