Places

Date: [ca 1860s]

From: Mueller family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0448-64

Description: Mainly photographs of early Invercargill, includes photo of Timaru School. Also labelled dried plants and ferns collected from Westland and Canterbury Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Originals photos transferred. Photocopies left in their place.

Date: 1863 - 1865

From: Speer, William Henry d 1867 :[Speer album] 1860-1867

Reference: E-395-006

Description: Top of page: a lock of hair held with pink chiffon ribbon, belonging to the 'celestial Polly' of Invercargill; centre of page: a photographic portrait, its top trimmed to an oval shape of a Chinese woman, 'Shanghai Mary'. Bottom of page: a lock of hair, again tied with pink chiffon belonging to 'Mrs 'Sydney Bill' the convict bride'. Between Mrs Sydney Bill's hair and the photograph is pasted a newsclipping "band of hope" Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title Quantity: 1 photograph(s). 2 curio(s). Physical Description: Albumen print glued to album page, 29 x 27 mm; two locks of brown hair

Date: 1879-1978

By: Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia

Reference: MS-Group-1133

Description: The Lodge claims to be the oldest in New Zealand, started at Thames in 1872. Others were formed later in NZ and earlier in Australia. A NZ Grand Council was started in 1880 with eight lodges. In 1978 the Society split into three to reduce administrative costs and negotiations were made to transfer the records to ATL. Records consist of fund and membership records, minute books, financial records, correspondence, etc. Includes the records of the following Lodges: Valley True Blue Lodge No 11, Queens Own Lodge No 36, Pride of Ngapara Lodge No 15, Star of Oamaru Lodge No 13, John Knox Lodge No 50, Triumph Lodge No 9, Loyal Excelsior Lodge No 41, Royal Standard Lodge No 61, Southern Cross Lodge No 21, Grand Lodge No 1, Star of Southland Lodge No 14, Star of Hastings Lodge No 12, Gilchrist Lodge No 19, Prince of Wales Lodge No 20, St Albans Lodge No 17. Quantity: 13 box(es) (179 folders). 12 volume(s). 5 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary list available. Includes rules (1902) and history of the Society, by J L Paulden, Grand Secretary, 1972. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J Paulden (Secretary), Christchurch, 1980 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to the Photographic Archive - To Photographic Archive - Photographs, mainly Conference delegates (PAColl-7821).

Date: [ca 1880s-1890s]

By: Standish & Preece (Firm); Nicholas & Dougall (Firm); Campbell, Charles, 1854-1943

Reference: PAColl-9574

Description: Three New Zealand portraits by South Island photographers including one of Susan Kerridge, grandmother of Sir Robert Kerridge, by Standish & Preece. c1880. Mounted on card. Oval photograph 9 x 12.5cm. Name annotated verso. Along with portraits of children by two Invercargill photographers: Campbell, and Nicholas & Dougall. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints Provenance: Purchased at auction 2009

Date: [ca 1860s-1870s]

By: Lennie, Thomas Daniel, 1871-1967

Reference: PAColl-4459

Description: Photographs of shops, hotels and business in Invercargill including the old immigration barracks on Tay Street and the Howard house. Photographers are not all identified, but include Donald William Ross. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1891-1945

By: Broad, Charles John, 1858-1942

Reference: MS-Papers-10541

Description: Newspaper clippings, invoices, deeds etc relating to C J Broad, other members of his family, and the business known as Broad, Small & Co, Invercargill Source of title - Transcribed Broad, Small & Co were wholesale and retail ironmongers, hardware, woodware, timber and crockery merchants of Invercargill Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by E Thompson, Palmerston North

Date: 1975 - 1889 - 1979

By: New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Southland Regional Committee

Reference: Eph-D-BUILDINGS-Inv-1970s-01

Description: Shows a photograph of the tower at top left. Gives directions for assembly of the pieces, once cut out from the sheet. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on card. Physical Description: Photolithograph on card sheet 515 x 627 mm.

Date: [1928], 1992

By: Barr, Avon Sinclair Dalrymple, 1929-

Reference: MS-Papers-6851

Description: Comprises family tree for the Trotter family compiled by Tony Trotter in 1992 and photocopy of transcript of reminiscences by Alex Trotter, following on from 1859. Trotter's reminiscences describe his family and their life in Southland while they lived in Appleby, Invercargill, Woodlands, his schooling in Dunedin. He writes of his work on a high country run at Kingston, the Roslin estate and other properties, of surveying, journey to Australia, working as a traveller for the Southland Farmers' Coop, farming, establishment in business, settling down at Waikanae and various trips around New Zealand. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (14 leaves, 2 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts with corrections

Date: 1894

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1894

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Second New Zealand Musical Festival. Wellington Opera House. 1-5 October 1894. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Choral Society. "Moses in Egypt; an oratorio". 28 August 1894. Flier/programme. Auckland Choral Society. "Moses in Egypt; an oratorio". 4 September 1894. Flier/programme. Christchurch Liedertafel. Herren Abend. Hobbs' Assembly Rooms, Cathedral Square. 13 April 1894. Programme/flier. Christchurch Musical Union, being an amalgamation of the Christchurch Musical and Amateur Orchestral Societies. First subscription concert (Orchestral). Tuam Street Hall. 10 May 1894. Musical director Mr F M Wallace, Accompanist Mr A J Merton. Programme. Madame Belle Cole. Song recitals. Choral Hall Christchurch.[1894]. (Programme with photographic portrait) Madame Belle Cole's English Concert Company (Madame Belle Cole contralto, Miss Gwen Davies soptrano, Mdlle Henrietta Murkens violiniste, Mr T M Jackson tenor, Mr Magrath bass, Mr W Silver pianist. Theatre Royal. Friday 10 August 1894; and Saturday 11 August 1894 (separate programme/flier for each day) Christchurch Liedertafel. Nineteenth Gemischter Abend. Art Gallery Christchurch. 7 November 1894. Programme. Bessie Doyle. Grand concerts. Opera House. 26 May 1894 (with Miss Kate Best, Mr W Mackenzie, Mr Percival Harris and Wellington Orchestral Society). Programme. Invercargill Choral Union. Mendelssohn's "Hymn of praise"; Handel's "Acis & Galatea". Theatre Royal Invercargill. 17-18 July 1894. Programme. M`Glashan's Orchestra. Eighth annual concert in aid of Clyde-Quay School Library. Friday 18 May [1894]. Programme/flier. The Palmer-Beaumont Concert Company. [Promotional brochure featuring the company members: Mrs Palmer, Miss Maggie Stirling, Mr A H Gee, Mr Armes Beaumont, Mr John Lemmone, Mr W T Barker - photographs and biographical notes about each] The Palmer-Beaumont Company. Benefit to Mrs Palmer. Theatre Royal Wellington. 3 January [1894]. Programme. St Peter's Church Wellington. "An evening with Gounod". Organist Mr T Tallis Trimnell, with Miss Stanford, Mrs Macintosh, Mr Clothier, Mr Mabin, Mr Pollock. Thursday 19 July 1894. Programme/flier (2 copies) St Peter's Church Wellington. "An evening with Handel and Haydn". Organist Mr T Tallis Trimnell, with Mr E F Pollock, Mrs Macintosh, Miss Stanford, Mr Prouse, Mr F Richards, Mr Arthur Clothier, Mr Pickering. Thurday 30 August 1894. Flier/programme. St Peter's Church Wellington. "An evening with Mendelssohn". Organist Mr T Tallis Trimnell, with Mr Richards, Miss Hatton, Miss Stanford, Mr Pollock, Mr Clothier, Mrs Ashbolt. 31 May 1894. Programme/flier (2 copies) Sapio-Urso concerts: Madame De Vere Sapio (Prima donna assoluta) and Madame Camilla Urso (violiniste), with musical director Signor Romualdo Sapio; pianist Herr Benno Scherek. Tuam Street Theatre Christchurch. Concert programmes for: 27 June 1894, 28 June 1894, 30 June 1894, 4 July 1894. Mr F M Wallace. Second chamber concert, secod series. Durham Street Art Gallery Christchurch. 28 June 1894. Programme. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third and last concert of the fourth season. Opera House. 13 March 1894. Programme. Quantity: 24 programmes.. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: [ca 1863]

From: Mantell family : Papers

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: qMS-1306

Description: Index to blocks of land in Invercargill, Dunedin, Picton, Napier and Wellington, with notes for disposal. At end is a copy of the petition of Singleton Rochfort relative to H K Taiaroa. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (162 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (32 cm; ½ brown roan, brown marbled boards in ¼ blue morocco case)

Date: 1890 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-L-1800/1900s

Description: Includes material from the following schools: Private school for girls, Oxford Street North (opposite Dr Mackenzie's). Principal Miss Michell. [Printed by] W C Nation & Co., printers, Levin [1890s?] Pamphlet Little Akaloa, Chorlton and Menzies Bay schools centennial 1862-1962. 9-11 March 1962 Souvenir booklet Long Bay College (North Shore). "Pajama game", directed by Arthur Wright. [1987?]. Programme Long Bush School centennial celebrations 1862-1962. Southland's oldest country school. Banquet. Scottish Hall, Esk Street, Invercargill, 13 January 1962. Souvenir programme, ball programme, application form Longbush School Jubilee 1904-1954. Church service 17 October 1954. Order of service Lower Moutere-Wills' Road Schools centennial 1857-1957. Thanksgiving service. Lower Moutere Memorial Hall, 27 January 1957. Order of service. [Lyall Bay School]. "Peter Pan". [Concert late 1987]. Programme Lyttelton West School. West Lyttelton School. Certificate of merit awared to Tony Tikao for athletics 75yds under 10 yrs. December 1950. Fuller Bros Ltd., Printers, Chch [ca 1950] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1869-1898

By: Turner, Donald Langley, active 1869-1898

Reference: MS-2188-2189

Description: Chemist's recipe book kept in Leeds (UK), Wellington, Riverton, Invercargill and elsewhere; also related extracts from the periodical Chemist and druggist, (1880), newspaper clippings, and leaves from the London Times (3 Jul 1797) Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - The Chemist and druggist (Periodical) Other Titles - The Times (London) Quantity: 1 volume(s). 1 folder(s) (7 items). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, printed matter (27cm, phase box)

Date: 1870 - 1970 - 1985

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: A-408-130/139

Description: Includes locality plan between Wellington Street and Pomonoa Street, floor plan, roof plan, sections and elevations, of a large two-storeyed house. Quantity: 10 plan(s). Physical Description: Photocopies, sizes varying

Date: 1863

By: Moses, J H, active 1863

Reference: MS-Papers-3316

Description: Policy for fire insurance with Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Co (NSW Branch, Sydney). Insurance for 12 shops in Lowther Arcade, Invercargill Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 piece). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed form with ms annotations

Date: 1895

By: Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920

Reference: C-018-006

Description: View across railway lines, towards trains and covered railway waggons, the Railway Station, the Post Office and Bank of New Zealand buildings Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 203 x 571 mm

Date: 1862-1866, 1999

From: Parkinson family : Letters from J C Parkinson / transcribed by Finbar McCormick

Reference: MS-Papers-6673

Description: Comprises transcriptions by F McCormick of letters written by Parkinson to his family in Ireland between 1862 and 1866 while a sailor in Australasian waters. His letters were written from Melbourne, Lyttelton, Invercargill, Hobartown, Rockhampton, Newcastle, Manukau, Auckland and Ningpo and Saigon on the Cochin China coast. He writes of life on board ship, other people on board, food, the ports they visited and the countryside nearby, his revived observance of God, wages and conditions, the Maori and other matters. He sailed on the `Prairie', the `Bella May', the `Dispatch', the `Dart' and possibly others. Parkinson was a merchant sailor from Ireland who made several trips to Australasia before settling in Tasmania Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1881 - 1885

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1800s

Description: Includes calendars: International Exhibition Advertiser. Wellington edition. Almanac of 100 years. [1885?] W Craig & Co (Invercargill). Southland office calendar. 1881. Quantity: 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on calendars (plus three duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress, sizes varying.

Date: 1866-[ca 1955]

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9827-1

Description: Includes - Photographs of explorer Charles Edward Douglas. Group of men in a cart drawn by four horses, 1920. Group of South African War veterans outside the Beverly Home, Timaru, 1950s. Antarctic explorer Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd laying a wreath at the Scott Memorial, Christchurch, ca 1928. View of Lyttelton. Men crossing a river. Farmers tree at Beverly. Bowen Falls, Milford Sound. The Prince of Wales at Ashburton, 17 May 1920. Galloway homestead. Fraser's jewellery shop, Timaru, ca 1935. Views of Southland, ca 1905. Crowd at Invercargill celebrating the relief of Mafeking, May 1900. Early settler's houses, one built of cobb and thatched. Photographs relating to the centenary of T & J Thompson Ltd, Timaru, 1944. Brunner coal mine, 1866. TSS Earnlaw on Lake Wakatipu. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1896

From: Gifford, Algernon Charles, 1862-1948 : Albums and photographs

Reference: PA1-o-181

Description: Views, chiefly unidentified, of a trip in the South Island in January 1896, photographed by Algernon Charles Gifford. Most of the photographs are landscape views of lakes and mountains in the Wakatipu area, but there are a number showing a group of six unidentified people in the garden of a single-storeyed house with verandahs, at Paradise. In another scene a man and woman, two of the previous group, are shown in a field with the man wearing riding clothes, seated on a white horse, and the woman standing by the horse's head with a dog beside her. Also one photograph shows three young girls, Bessie and Daisy Fergus, and Agnes Mill, also at Paradise. A large two-storeyed house with verandahs upstairs and downstairs is seen in one image. An envelope attached inside the back cover, contains 14 loose photographs of similar views. Inscriptions: Album page - Some mementos of a trip to Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, Glenorchy & Paradise via Invercargill, Jan. 1896 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark maroon cover, entitled `Photographic views'; 22.5 x 19.0 cm

Date: 1859-1889

From: Dyson, Mrs, fl 1958 :Photographs, chiefly of scenic views in the South Island in New Zealand, and Victoria in Australia

By: Dougall, William, 1845-1924

Reference: PAColl-4346

Description: Loose pages from the Dyson Album PA1-q-069. Views of: the water tower in Invercargill, designed by William Sharp and photographed by W Dougall; Arrowtown; the waterfront of Queenstown showing the Victoria, McBeath's and Bracken's Queen's Arms Hotels and the Boatman's Home; view of public building possibly in Oamaru; the main street in Westport with Whyte & Pirie on the corner; a log cabin in the bush with two men standing outside it and a separate kennel for the dog; the general store in Waimate; a bridge in Canterbury; the Main North Road in Timaru showing a drapers, a jewellers, a medical dispensary and a photographer's studio; the government landing service in Timaru; and the construction of the Timaru breakwater. Taken between 1859 and 1889. Quantity: 4 album leaves with 11 b&w original prints.