Places

Date: ca 1850s

From: Rhodes, Beatrice, fl 1978 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-193-050-1

Description: Reverend James Hamlin's Mission Station at Wairoa from across the Wairoa River. Four main buildings can be seen, and another is under construction. Photographed between 1844 and 1863 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Mission Station. Wairoa. Rev. Hamlin Clyde Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 9.3 x 15.2 cm mounted on album page

Date: ca 1930?

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-3039-1-034

Description: Potiki-tiki-tike, the mission house at Ruatahuna, photographed by Albert Percy Godber circa 1930. Shows a single storey wooden house and garden. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - Potiki-tiki-tike; Backing board recto - "Potiki-tiki-tike" Mission House Ruatahuna Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 9.3 x 14.8 cm (top part of image cut away)

Date: 1928-1929

By: Mann, John, 1898-1987

Reference: PA1-o-1630

Description: Album of photographs taken and compiled by Rev John Mann while serving in Presbyterian Maori Mission among Tuhoe, 1928-1929. Includes photographs of Maungapohatu, Rua Kenana, Ringatu gatherings. Page captions :Travelling in the Tuhoe - Preparing to proceed from Ruatahuna to Maungapohatu; Glimpses at bush, stream and track; Ruatapu; Maungapohatu with view of the top pa; Maungapohatu village - various views; The cult of the Ringa-tu; Te Whai-a-te-Motu, the carved meeting house at Mataatua, Ruatahuna Valley; A model kainga (with photos of Mr Asher, Paora and Timata, Huhana and Kumi); Maori womanhood (Hou, Sister Annie, Kume & Puhata, two of Rua's wives and other unidentified Maori women and children); Modes of travel change; Our mission stations (Te Whaiti, Ruatahuna, Mangapohatu - with old and new homes of Miss Roseveare, Miss Paulger, Miss Bowden and Mr J Black); Tanatana Mission House - Miss Aileen & Miss Miller); Holiday time in the Tuhoe. Photographs of various personalities - Hemi Potatau, Miss Roseveare, Miss Paulger and Huhana, Nurse Doull, Hoani Meene (at Matahi), Mr Laughton & his father Rev J Laughton, Rev J H Asher, Timutimu and his father Tioki, Mr Black, Tu Rukaruka, Hapi Wiki, Mr Craig, Rakuraku (Tanatana) and his son, Rehua & Nihi (at Tanatana); Rua's favourite wife; Timutimu (Maungapohatu); Sister Dorothy & Miss Tweed (Te Whaiti); Rev Ward and Sister Alison).. Preparing kai; Youths & maidens of Maoriland (At Maungapohatu and Te Teko. Photograph taken during Mr Asher's visit at Matahi, 18 Jan 1928 (taken by Nurse Doull). Photograph of Waiohau School (Government School and house);Mormon Church and Hall, Nuhaka; Sister Edith's home at Whakaki. At end thirteen commercially-produced photographs of Maori with photographer's titles Source of information: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Church; http://www.archives.pesbyterian.org.nz/Page182.htm, sighted 1 Apr 2010 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Captions with nearly all photographs John Mann was ordained at Assembly for Māori Mission work 23 November 1928. He resigned from Māori Mission work on 31 October 1929. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black leatherette-bound album, 18.5 x 30 cm Provenance: Donor is daughter of Rev John Mann.

Date: ca 1918

From: Henry, Annie (Sister) : Photographs owned by Sister Annie Henry

Reference: 1/2-030859-F

Description: Hangi being prepared before the opening of the Ruatahuna Presbyterian mission house. Shows Taputu Matekuare (far left?), and Tamiana Kanuehi Tawa (second from left?), with others, grouped around the pit. Photograph taken circa 1918. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1890 - 1910

By: Willis, Amelia, 1870?-1966; Fletcher Challenge Ltd

Reference: B-172-003

Description: Shows a rural scene with a cabbage tree in the right foreground, rising from flat ground. Part of a bush-covered hill is visible at the far right. There is a two-storeyed house with dormer windows in the middle distance under a yellow-dry hill, and outbuildings at the far left. A section or fenced road can be seen where it passes by the front of the house. The identity of the building is unknown. Label on backing board recto named the work as: "The Mission House, Waimate North", but this seems inaccurate, given the hilly topography, and the design of the house. It may be a mission house or farm house. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 255 x 355 mm. Provenance: Previously purchased for the Fletcher Collection, Auckland, 1977. Processing information: Deframed by the Library.

Date: 1860 - 1874

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, Edward Noel, 1857-1920; Williams, Samuel, 1822-1907

Reference: B-139-021

Description: Shows the Reverend Samuel Williams' house at the right, on the edge of the water. In the left distance Te Aute Lake can be seen, with an island in its centre, on which are several huts. Date of 1874 suggested from another view of Te Aute by Barraud, indicating that he was visiting the area in 1874 Other Titles - Sketch of the Revd S Williams' house, Te Aute ... about 1860? Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - The Venble Archdeacon Williams with compliments of Noel Barraud, Palmerston Nth / 15.10.05 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sheet 249 x 346 mm.