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Monowai Power Station
Date: 1930 - 1939
Reference: 1/4-018158
Description: Monowai Power Station on the west bank of the Waiau River with the pipeline which connected it to the canal feeding water from Lake Monowai. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Travels of a Country Library Service Bookvan; Auckland trips
Date: 1972-1974
From: Sutherland, James Hector: Photographs of the Country Library Service in operation
Reference: PA1-o-846
Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 : "Yes. It looks as if we will have 'bags' of power. M...
Date: 1955
From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
Reference: A-386-059
Description: Shows a truck carrying bags labelled 'Bags of power for the poor North Island'. The truck is at Christchurch Airport and the bags are about to be flown to the North Island on a plane. A newspaper article about elctricity, titled 'S.I. may be set to 2000 for power', is adhered to the top left corner of the cartoon. At the top of the cartoon are the words '"We are all concerned with the power position and we in the South Island are beginning to sympathise with the North Island on this issue." Councillor Manning, Deputy-Mayor' The words '"Power" cartoon, 19th Oct 55, No. 157' are written in blue coloured pencil on the back of the cartoon Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and newsprint on card, 255 x 280 mm
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053041-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053039-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053040-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053034-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053037-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053038-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053035-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Meremere Power Station
Date: May 1959
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: 1/4-053036-F
Description: Meremere Power Station. Photograph taken May 1959 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photograph Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
Otira Village, 1924
Date: 1924
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
Reference: Pan-1110-F
Description: Panoramic view of Otira Village with rows of workmen's cottages, a wide riverbed in the foreground, two-storeyed hotel centre left, and the Otira Power House on the left. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Otira Village N.Z.; Photographer's title on negative - Otira Village. No. 489 New Zealand 1924 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 112.5 cm
Wellington YMCA North Island Tour, and South Island Tour
Date: 1934-1936
From: National Council of Young Men's Associations of New Zealand: Collection
Reference: PA1-o-721
Description: Two YMCA holiday tours of the North and South Islands in the mid 1930s. In particular there are some good interiors of the Waitaki power station Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. War economy
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-026
Description: Miscellaneus images of cows in milking shed, state housing in Wellington, hydro electric dams, rehabilitation programmes for disabled soldiers, and the US marines camp at McKays Crossing, Paekakariki Arrangement: This collection is made up of photographic prints, some with captions. They were scattered throughout the wax boxes in which the War History collection had been housed for the last eight years. In giving the collection a general order they have been sorted into their series groups. This collection has been called the "War Effort" series. They have not been arranged in numerical sequence as yet (though some might be so arranged). (Feb 1995) Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
Adkin album 09
Date: From 1911 to 1949
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: PA1-o-007
Description: Black & white photographs of the Wellington area, Vol 1 (images 1-240), taken by G L Adkin between 1911 and 1949. Earlier images include the house Fern Hill (at 324 The Terrace), and views from the house; Kelburn Cable Car tunnel, and view of the cable car from Kelburn Park; Wellington Botanic Garden; inner city views of Willis St., Lambton Quay (1913); Lyall Bay, Kilbirnie isthmus, Wellington Heads, Oriental Bay (1913); Harbour and city; swimming carnival at Island Bay; city from Mt Cook trig station (1918); panorama of Thorndon with Pipitea Point reclamation from the Nth end of Barnard St (1923); interior view of the Wellington City Corporation Trams Shed at Newtown; Kemp Point Powerhouse, Evans Bay; Miramar Gas Works (1923); Wider views of the city with Tinakori Ridge from Roseneath, Oriental Bay, Lyall Bay (1926); loading the Maheno (1926). Laying Foundation Stone of new railway station by the Duke of Gloucester, showing steel frame of the building under construction (17 December 1934). Views around the city in 1936, including Worser Bay, Breaker Bay, Dorset Point, Queens Drive, the city (panorama from Karepa St, Brooklyn); "wilds of Wellington" Mitchelltown, Highbury, Taitville, and Kelburn (from Karepa St); snow on hills and at Mt Kaukau (2 August 1936). Centennial Exhibition (6 March 1940). Views around the bays in 1948, Lyall Bay, Evans Bay, Kilbirnie, Eastbourne, Days Bay, Lowry Bay. Comparative views from Mt Alfred (1 taken in 1948, the other in 1905). Pamir sailing ship at Aotea Quay (December 1948); railway yards; Kaiwharawhara Gorge (1948); and the first visit of the Solent flying boat Ararangi to Evans Bay, October 1949.
Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989: Coo's Strait Cable. Night-Maraetai. [1961]
Date: 1961
From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :[Original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1957 to 1968].
Reference: A-310-221
Description: A man in bed in an unfinished power station, in the midst of a nightmare. The Cook Strait Cable is writhing as a snake, while men argue about progress on power stations and power supply. Dating: the long-running building of the Maraetai Power Station in Waikato, was held up in 1961, in favour of the completion of the Cook Strait Cable. Other Titles - Nightmare Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper ; 280 x 380 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Arnold Power Moana. V dark reflects [1946?]
Date: 1946
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-706-004
Description: Tall trees reflected in the Kaimata Dam, on the Arnold River, near Greymouth Other Titles - Reflections Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 207 x 248 mm.
Legal and business papers relating to land concerns
Date: [1867-1963]
From: Riddiford family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5714-029
Description: Comprises correspondence re RNZAF ground station at Te Awaite (1945); papers re Riddiford's application for road improvements to Te Awaiti (1934); notes re fertiliser; letter, W Barton to E J Riddiford re sheep (1894); clipping re rabbits in Wairarapa (1963); firewood contract (1893); letter, William McLaren to O Bunny re boundary matters (1903); letter, John Barton, re fencing (1881); agreement re tile draining of Ruamahanga property (1940); re E J Riddiford's estate payments re Orongorongo (1909); note re water matters from McLeod; letter, Martin Chapman to R Riddiford re boundary problems (1883); A-Js (1890) re inspection of stock, rabbits, and sheep returns; sheep return (1867); tree cutting agremeents, (1892, 1894); correspondence re electricity plant (1913-1914); valuation re Star Oil property at Kaiwharawhara (1924); correspondence, Dalgety and J S Riddiford re Mokepeka Station (1964); papers re sale of property of C B Pharazyn (1911); and specifications of a cottage for Longwood, W Benton [? last part of name indecipherable] Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Mount Cook, Benmore, Oamaru, and Auckland
Date: 1958, 1960, 1963, 1965
From: Morris, Raymond, fl 1955-2011 :Colour slides of New Zealand and overseas
Reference: PA12-8453
Description: Photographs of Mount Cook, Benmore, Oamaru, and Auckland, taken between 1958 and 1965 by Raymond Morris. Includes photographs of a snowman outside the Hermitage, Benmore dam site, housing and shops at Otematata, and government offices in Auckland. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides.
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :[North and S...
Date: 1938 - 1939 - 1943
From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas
Reference: MapColl-CHA-7/1/1-Acc.38700
Description: Identifies Power stations, Main highways and Railways in New Zealand. Relative density of traffic indicated by thickness of lines. Quantity: 3 manuscript map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Ink drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 45 x 63.4 cm Finding Aids: Inventory available.