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Date: ca1987-1991

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-3

Description: Launch of publication "Katherine Mansfield Manuscripts in the Alexander Turnbull Library", Alexander Turnbull's birthday celebration and farewell to Jim Traue 1990, Alexander Turnbull Library's Founder's Day celebration 1990, Turnbull Library staff reunion late 1980s, Depositing of the Korean War Veterans Roll of Honour 1991, Alexander Turnbull's 121st birthday celebrations 1989, Reception for the Holmes Miller papers 1990. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1984-1995

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-4

Description: Quantity: 123 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1963 - 1970

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]

Reference: A-424-056

Description: One side shows a sketch of a woman reading a piece of paper, possibly one in the library series, showing a librarian. The watercolour shows the back of a single-storey white house with a green roof, and the garden around it. Photographed in E-918-q, 167/246, and 166/284. Listed in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q Quantity: 1 drawing(s). 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: One pencil and one watercolour, 270 x 375 mm

Date: ca1984-ca1995

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-1

Description: Mainly records of National Library events which include gifts of books from Poland and Yugoslavia, a delegation of Librarians from China, the official opening of the National Library, the New Vacuum Freeze Dryer for Conservation, the powhiri for Dick Grace the first Maori Manager, celebration for Women's Suffrage Day, Princess Anne visiting, the presentation of the Missoula Peace Quilt, National Library Children's Days, 25th anniversary of setting up the library by act of parliament, and the initiation of the talking book service. Most of the rest of the images record the construction of the National Library building, people and occassions connected with this, the building's interiors, and services provided. Quantity: 101 b&w original photographic print(s). 76 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1939-1940

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-091

Description: Photographs of people and their occupations, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1939 and 1940. Includes photographs made to accompany stories relating to: Whitebaiting, floods, hedgehogs, movie extras and a Plimmerton fisherman. Also includes photographs of Kauri gum being weighed, lace being made, a cattle auction, handloom weaving, mussel dredging in the Coromandel, installation of the Lowburn Dredge, a homemade diving suit, a power pole in Russell, rural scenes in Hamilton. Includes the oldest blacksmith in New Zealand, a waterwheel in the Carrick Ranges, lapidiaries, a car with a gasometer, Kauri carvings, a farmer repairing a fence, water bicycles, a tower of matches. Also an unusual carrot, pony traction, a travelling repairman, North Auckland Inlet transport, a postman, a whitewashed mining cottage in Arrowtown, a model railway. Women working at the Dominion Museum and the Turnbull Library, packhorses, Tahurangi Hut, Roger Kingsford and a Maori meeting house at Ohinemuri. Quantity: 97 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1903-1980

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 94-106-15/09

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1954-1989

From: Country Library Service (Hamilton) : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10080

Description: Images relate to the work of the Country Library Service (Hamilton) branch of the National Library of New Zealand between 1954 and 1989. Also includes images of the National Library building in Tremaine Avenue, Palmerston North taken soon after its opening which relate to the work of the Country Library Service and School Library Service units based there. Black and white images taken in 1950s include book vans on coastal road between Coromandel and Colville 30 October 1959, book van ED317 driven by Field Librarian Joe O'Neill (not visible) in Northland, book vans including original van ED103 parked outside old Hamilton Country Library Service building, book van ED103 in a ditch at Ruahine, July 1957, a book van on a gravel road in far North mid 1950s. Undated images show various views of book vans in rural locations, interior views show rural women browsing books and Joe O' Neill writing in book. Photograph taken by Waikato Times shows Librarians Allan Mercer and Margaret Johnston outside book van EDL6 at Hamilton Country Library branch. Three black and white photographs with matching negatives show closer views of the ED317 and ED103 book vans. Probably taken circa 1950s to early 1960s. Black and white images taken in the 1960s show borrowers outside the 'Queen Mary' book van parked next to the Waimamaku hall, Hokianga, with a Humber car parked nearby (licence plate dated 1956-1961), a Colombo Plan student posing beside a book van and eating a sandwich inside, the Hamilton Country Library van dock 1962. Includes a colour photograph taken in December 1965 of a book van crossing a rural bridge. Includes a greeting card with a photograph of a book van on a South Westland road mounted on the card. Black and white images taken 1971 to 1972 show exterior and interior views of book vans (including EDL6) parked outside the Hamilton Country Library building, people inside book van at Kerikeri, and book van EDL1 at Waitakaruru and a person visiting the van on a country lane. Colour photographs taken in the late 1970s to 1980s show rural women looking at books displayed on the outside of a book van in a country town, Librarians David Stephens, Sarah Poulton and John Gully posing with four book vans from different years outside the Hamilton Country Library building taken circa 1978, book vans with 'National Library of New Zealand Extension Service' signs and silver fern logo, National Library book van J1 taken circa 1979. Two photographs taken by Alex Reid show the book van NL19 stuck on the road through Waipoua Forest 1981. Two photographs show the National Library of New Zealand book van outside a 'War Memorial Library' (possibly Warkworth). Includes eleven black and white photographs showing exterior and interior views of the National Library building on Tremaine Avenue, Palmerston North. Shows book van leaving loading bay, courtyard, foyer, adult services and school library services areas, display areas, staff mending books and working in dispatch areas. Ergonomic office design and equipment includes trolley, typewriter and pigeon holes (no computers). Photographs taken by Bruce Watt Photographic Studios Ltd. Accompanying information - Annotated envelope. Quantity: 43 b&w original photographic print(s) including 3 with corresponding original negatives. 10 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints, silver gelatin prints

Date: 1984-1995

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801

Description: Views of the National Library of New Zealand Building during construction, its opening ceremony on the 5th of August 1987, its interiors and services. Photographs (single portraits and at events throughout the collection) of Ministers, Trustees, Management and Staff, National Library and Fulbright Scholars, IFLA delegates, Polish and Yugoslav embassy officials, visiting Chinese Librarians, Friends of the Turnbull Library, and members of the public. Events include exhibition openings, formal handings over of archives, Friends of the Turnbull Library events, the powhiri for 1st Maori Manager, Dick Grace, the presentation of the Missoula Peace Quilt, and National Library Children's Days. Though the photographs range in date from 1984 to 1995, most date from 1989 to 1991, and the bulk date from the sesquicentenial year, 1990. Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm, 23197 - 23265; 1/2-180331-F - 1/2-180358-F; 1/4-83134-F. Negatives at 1/2-180618 and 35mm, 24045 - 24059. Comprise 60 images. Transparencies at PA12-1550 - PA12-1560. Three sets of transparencies are held at PA12-5514 to PA12-5516. Quantity: 299 b&w original photographic print(s) Many of these prints are proof sheets. 99 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 93 b&w original negative(s) comprising 316 images. 4 colour original negative(s). 59 colour original transparency/ies comprising 128 images.

Date: 1932, 1948-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-169

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1932, 1948-1960 Aerial views of Lancaster Park and Christchurch Boys' High school; Centennial fireworks display; Clarendon Hotel (from Oxford Terrace with Captain Scott's memorial in foreground); librarians at Christchurch Library, ca 1940s; Mill house, home of Mr Tracy Gough, 1948; home of Ken Myers, Riccarton (showing garden and swimming pool); Sign of the Takahe, 1949. Also various views of Christchurch Cathedral; street scenes - cyclists in Colombo Street; corner of Armagh Street looking down Colombo Street; Manchester Street looking south; cars parked in Cambridge Terrace; aerial view of Cashmere; Kenns Reach, Avon River (Burwood). Aerial and other views of Sumner, 1948-1959 - includes state houses under construction in Arnold Street; Nayland Street showing house on the hill owned by Mr Piet; house built at 58 Colenso Street for Mr Pascoe; views showing new breakwater, 1959. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1982

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PA12-1196

Description: School Library Service, Tawa. Quantity: 23 colour copy transparency/ies.

Date: 1968-1975

From: Ronnie, Mary Allan 1926- : Chiefly photographs taken during Ronnie's travels overseas and in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-10063-1

Description: Photographs taken between 1968-1975 relating to Mary Ronnie when she was Dunedin City Librarian. Views of the city of Stockholm, Sweden, 1971. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). 12 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1955

From: Cole, John Reece :Photographs of Rawene and the Far North

Reference: PAColl-4064-01

Description: John Reece Cole outside Judge Frederick Edward Maning's house at Onoke, on the Hokianga Harbour, 1955. Photograph possibly taken by John Reece Cole. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 11.2 x 16 cm

Date: 8 Feb 2012

From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011

Reference: PADL-000724

Description: Photographs showing the effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, taken 8 February 2011. Particularly of Christchurch City CBD, Riccarton and Bealey. Shows photographs of the temporary InterCity bus depot and Thai restaurant operating out of a caravan and container at Bealey Avenue, damaged Christchurch Cathedral (including the salvaged spire), Central Library in Petersborough Street, make-shift coffee shops in Colombo Street, people witnessing the demolition of a Brannigans building, workers on the site of the Provincial Council Chambers, demolition of the Gallery Apartments, stencillism art, Archives NZ building in Christchurch, Under the Red Verandah (cafe & restaurant), damage to St James Church and Antonio House on Riccarton Road, tombstone of Sibylla Emily Maude (pioneer nurse), St Peter's Anglican Church, the site and remaining rubble, bell tower and oak tree of St Luke's Church, a memorial on the fence outside the St Luke's Church site of 185 crosses signifying the deaths on Feb 22, demolition workers, demolition of Crowne Plaza, cafes and restaurants on Victoria Street, and views from the roof of the BNZ Building (Cathedral Square) showing many of building in the process of being demolished or yet to be demolished (Triangle Chambers, Millennium Hotel, City Council Building in Tuam Street, Holiday Inn Hotel, Police Station, Ibis Hotel, MFL Building, Grant Thornton Building, Christchurch Cathedral, Pacific Tower, Clarendon Towers, Rydes Hotel, Government Life building, Farmers building, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Forsyth Barr). Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called "Feb 8 - City, CBD, Riccarton, Bealey" Quantity: 114 digital photograph(s).

Date: 1990

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5701

Description: Photograph of Alexander Turnbull Library Staff grouped on the stairs to, and the landing of, the second floor of the National Library of New Zealand. This photograph was taken prior to Jim Traue's retirement as the Chief Librarian in 1990. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1985-1995

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-2

Description: Openings relating to six of the exhibitions (Fabulous and Familiar, Musical Images, Kia Kaha - Forever Strong, Empire and Desire - Gallipoli 1915, Encounter with Eden; New Zealand, 1770-1870, Max Dupain - Sydney Nostalgia ) held in the National Library between 1990 and 1995. Two views of the John Drawbridge mural before it was installed in the National Library building. It is seen in a Government store and still coloured as it was for the international exhibition at Osaka, Japan, 1970. There is a group photo of Maori carving students from Porirua community college, and two portraits of Carol O'Biso. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.