Places

By: Koch, Augustus Carl Ferdinand, 1834-1901; Swan, William George Collington Moore, -1930

Reference: MapColl-832.3gmbd/1880/Acc.314

Description: Copy of one sheet with three maps comprising a General Plan, Figure 1 and Figure 2. The General Plan shows the junction of the Mongatainoko [i.e. Mangatainoka] and Manawatu Rivers including the main road and Rossline to Napier. The provinces of Wellington and Hawke's Bay are marked and an area of Government land. Figure 1 is an enlargement of the Mongatainoko [i.e. Mangatainoka] River crossed by the main road. Includes two limits of deviation, a Maori track. An area of totara bush is marked. Figure 2 is an enlargement of the junction of the Tiraumea and Manawatu Rivers, the latter is crossed by the main road. Includes two limits of deviation, Ngawapurua Maori Settlement and Maori cultivations. An area of low ground is marked. Enlarged scales have been used for Figures 1 and 2. Handwritten note, partly printed, on middle left of map: This is the plan marked P.W.D.7961 deposited by me in the Post Office at Woodville, County of Waipawa, in compliance with the 21st and 22nd sections of The Public Works Act, 1876. Signature: R. Oliver, Minister for Public Works Stamp at bottom right corner: P.W.D. 7961 Signatures at bottom left: A.C. Koch, W.G. Collington Swan Quantity: 3 map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Diazo print, linen backed, 40.2 x 57.1 cm.

Date: 1882

By: Greville, Reginald Palmer, 1862-1923; Brodie, J W, active 1990s

Reference: MapColl-832.47gmbd/1882/Acc.26556

Description: Topographic map of the area from Albion Reef to Ohau Bay to Makara Stream. Shows: Track to Golden Crown workings; Siedge track to bay; Present Bridle Track Main Ridge; Track from Snowden Saddle to Makara Road; South Makara former Road (from Mr Siever's house to Junction): Makara Road; Deans Old Track, Mr Snowden's Road to Ohau Bay; Ohau Bay and Te Kaminaru Bay. Also shows a note which reads: C. L. Mr A Mackay States J.W.A.M. 15.8.83. Includes roads, the gradients of which are referred to in a key. The site of a a church is marked Names include Lowry, Trotter and D. Ashdown. Map is a tracing of a photocopy of the original which was possibly roll plan 407 in Wellington Survey Office. Traced by draughtsman on behalf of Mr Brodie. Reduction from original means that scale on map is incorrect. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colourwash on parchment paper, coloured, 41 x 46.1 cm.

Date: 1848

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855

Reference: A-190-018

Description: Looking towards Wellington from the corner at Petone where the road begins to run along the hills towards Wellington. Bush-clad Western Hills to the right, the track running around the base of the hills with two people rounding a distant corner, hills in the background, rocks and a flax bush in the left foreground Other Titles - Petone road Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - W. S. 30 Sep 1848 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 106 x 161 mm

Date: 2002-2003

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000492

Description: Photographs of Granity, West Coast. Includes photographs of Granity Sands Backpackers, beach, shops and surrounding views around Granity. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (granity)" Quantity: 107 digital photograph(s).

Date: 1927

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MapColl-832.18a/[1927?]/Acc.6640

Description: Hand drawn topographical map, by Henry Hill, of the lower area of the Kaingaroa tableland including Lake Taupo. Main roads with distances between settlements, old native tracks and rivers are named. Routes taken by travellers - Diffenbach [i.e. Dieffenbach], Colenso and Governor Grey (Sir George) are marked. Stations, homesteads and an hotel are named. No reference key is provided. Notes include historical information about events. See records for other material collected by Henry Hill. Stamps on the reverse state 'University of New Zealand, matriculation examination 192. Drawing. Candidate No.'. Handwritten notes on the reverse state: Map of Kaingaroa. Working map of Kaingaroa - Taupo. HH. See also MS-Papers-0146 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and coloured pencil on card, linen backed, coloured, 33.3 x 42.5 cm.

Date: 1926 - 1927

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MapColl-832.18gdw/1926-27/Acc.5836

Description: Hand drawn topographical map, by Henry Hill, of the lower area of the Kaingaroa tableland including Lake Taupo. Main roads with distances between settlements, old native tracks and rivers are named. Areas relating to artesian water prospects are marked as is a sulphur deposit near Taupo. Routes taken by the travellers - 1841 Diffenbach [i.e. Dieffenbach], 1841-2 Colenso and 1859-50 Governor Grey (Sir George) are marked. Stations, homesteads and an hotel are named. Includes a references key. Notes include historical, legendary and geological information. See records for other material collected by Henry Hill. Names include: Cox, Hitere, Hillier, Ihaia te Waru, Yarle. A note in the bottom right corner states: This map of the Taupo-Kaingaroa tableland illustrates Mr H. Hill's research inquiries as to prospects of artesian water on Kaingaroa in 1917, 1925, 1926 and 1927 respectively. To accompany research paper on Kaingaroa. A. Legendary. B. Historical. C. Geological. Stamps on the reverse state 'University of New Zealand, matriculation examination, 192. Drawing. Candidate No.'. See also MS-Papers-0146 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, 33.3 x 40.3 cm.

Date: 1927

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MapColl-832.18atc/1927?/Acc.5831

Description: Hand drawn topographical map, by Henry Hill, of the lower area of the Kaingaroa tableland including Lake Taupo. Main roads, old native tracks and rivers are named. Areas relating to water prospects are marked. Routes taken by the first travellers - 1841-42 Diffenbach [i.e. Dieffenbach], 1841-42 Colenso, 1849-50 Governor Grey [Sir George] are marked. Includes a reference key. Notes include historical events. See records for other material collected by Henry Hill. Handwritten on reverse 'Taupo - Kaingaroa. HH. Copy of my map'. See also MS-Papers-0146 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, linen backed, coloured, 31.2 x 45.4 cm.

Date: 2001-2003

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000507

Description: Photographs of South Westland, West Coast. Includes photographs of the Franz Josef and Haast villages and glaciers, coastlines and lakes in the southern region of the Westland district. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (south Westland)" Quantity: 170 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2006-2008

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000499

Description: Photographs of Kaikoura, Marlborough. Includes photographs of Kaikoura township, waterfront, beaches, farmland and views of the surrounding area. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (kaikoura (views))" Quantity: 56 digital photograph(s).

Date: 1860 - 1870

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 :Maps from papers

Reference: MapColl-832.3gmbd/[186-?]/Acc.1946

Description: Manuscript map covering the Ruahine and Kaweka ranges to the Mohaka River, eastward to the coast at Napier and southwards to Cape Kidnappers, Te Aute and the Ruataniwha plains. Depicts settler properties and land ownership, roads, rivers, settlements, Maori placenames, tracks and a pa sites named Pa Whakairo and 'Hapuku's Pa'. Some settler names include Rev Williams in Te Aute, James Williams, Tippen, Herrick, Carlyon, Mason, Smith, Oliver, McLean, Chambers, Rhodes, Lowry, Speedy, Whitmore and McNiels [McNeils] runs. Identifies an area of land between the Rivers Ngaruroro and Tutaekuri as Maori land. Map originally folded into eight. Title added to linen mount of map in pencil with square brackets. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, linen backed, 25 x 20 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 Papers - MS-Papers-0032.

Date: 1848 - 1860

By: French, T J, active 1940

Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/1848-1860/Acc.2736

Description: Map of the area from Smiths Creek and Mataikona River to the Mangapeka Stream and the Whareama River. Includes names of early runholders in the Castlepoint area and the years in which they first settled their runs. Names include John Valentine Smith, Isaac Cripps, Peter Hales, John Groves, Henry Groves, William Groves, John Alfred Perry, Arthur Nicholls, Henry Clarke, Thomas Guthrie, Edwin Meredith, Henry Buxton, John Frederick and Robert Maunsell, Robert Langdon. Includes names of some runs. Original tracks and existing roads are marked. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - T J French Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, coloured, 52.8 x 41.9 cm.

Date: 2000-2005

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000505

Description: Photographs of Punakaiki or Pancake Rocks, West Coast. Includes photographs of walkways in the Paparoa National Park, blowholes, marine bird life, accommodation facilities, commerical buildings, cafes and tourists. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (punakaiki)" Quantity: 217 digital photograph(s).