Places

Date: 1905-1913

By: Harrison, Charles Fancourt, -1964; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963

Reference: PA1-o-217

Description: Includes photographs of Wanganui Collegiate School, with group portraits of sports teams, cadets, prefects, and one photograph of five school-masters. In most cases people are identified by surname and initials. Not all names have been listed in the name headings. Scenes of the school include exterior views of the old school, foundations of new buildings, an image of plans for the new chapel, and interior views of the chapel. From Wanganui Collegiate School, C F Harrison went to Caius College, Oxford; during that time he joined King Edward's Horse, Cambridge Detachment (King's Oversea Dominions Regiment), the album showing group portraits of members of the regiment. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with greenish-grey cloth cover, tan leather spine; 25.5 x 32.0 cm

Date: 1930 - 1939

Reference: Eph-A-SWIMMING-1930s

Description: Includes: 1930s?: Dunedin Municipal Tepid Baths, Moray Place. Time-table. The watrer is purified and filtered daily; minimum temperature 72 deg. Bathing hours [Card. 1930-1940s?] 1932: New Zealand Junior and Intermediate Swimming Championships 1932, controlled by the Wellington Centre under the rules of the NZASA. Riddiford baths Lower Hutt, 22-23 January 1932. Official programme 1935: Wellington Swimming Centre. Appearance of French champions Jean Taris and Emile Poussard. Riddiford Baths Lower Hutt, 13 March [1935]. Programme 1938: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. This is to certify that Murray Davis has qualified for the Beginner's Certificate. Date 1937/38. (Decorated with Maori carved figures in profile) Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset on programmes and fliers, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: One item purchased from Anah Dunsheath in July 2001. One item from the collection of Lieutenant A V Kempthorne, 2008.

Date: 1998 - 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-539-063/086

Description: General Pinochet complains about not being allowed to travel freely. Comment on the Minister of Defence's policy. Opposition Leader, Helen Clark, tells the public about National's intended defence spending. New Zealand's energy resources are put up for sale. Vultures gather around National's leader, Jenny Shipley. Jenny Shipley celebrates her first year as leader of the National Party. Boris Yeltsin reassures Russians he is still alive and running the country even though he is on an intravenous drip of Vodka. Finance Minister, Bill Birch in a pool after his attempt in the NZ Economic Free Fall Competitions. Jenny Shipley passes his togs, which he forgot to put on. Comment on the commercialisation of professional cricket. The House Judiciary Committee sit in judgement over President Clinton in the Lewinsky scandal. New ACC law allows victims the right to sue. Paul East quits politics to take up a cushy post for Foreign Affairs in London. Leaked conversations of Gilbert Myles. US military are relaxed about Iraqi missiles aimed at US Republicans. Jenny Shipley visits Bill Clinton. The world tryys to understand why Serbian security forces commit such terrible atrocitities. The Serbians say 'Because they can' Rachel Hunter and Jerry Hall discuss why they got rid of their rock star husbands. Pam Corkery quits politics. Bill Clinton tells the nation about the state of his relations with his wife Hillary following the Lewinsky allegations. The International Olympic Committee get 1st, 2nd and 3rd for Corruption, Greed and Arrogance. Monica Lewinsky is called to Washington for a high-level debriefing. The Government's response to people's needs following the storms in Northland. Sweetwaters festival leaves a mountain of unpaid debtors. Jenny Shipley advocates her favoured MMP option. Quantity: 24 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: [ca 1920s]

Reference: PAColl-6968

Description: Photographs of boys practising their diving at Te Aro Baths. One looks as Also includes an image of passengers leaning on the railings of a steamship, possibly one of the harbour ferries such as the Cobarl, and a group of cars and people on the shore at Karaka Bay looking out towards some small boats. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-059174 to 059184 Quantity: 11 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: ca1913-ca1925

From: Taylor, Lewis F P : Photograph albums relating to the life and aviation career of Lewis Taylor

By: Taylor, Lewis Francis Paul (Mrs), active 1995; Taylor, Lewis Francis Paul, 1907-1997

Reference: PA1-q-566

Description: Lewis Taylor and his friends as school boys at Wellington College. Summer swimming in river, boating on Wellington Harbour, ships in Wellington Harbour, family and family friends Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1932

By: Bartleet, Ellen Wintrup, 1896-

Reference: A-238-006

Description: Looking south west at Days Bay, with a wheeled bathing shed to the left, a man seated on the sand, another wheeled bathing shed to the right, and two women seated under a beach umbrella, centre right. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 170 x 290 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs R.B. Bartleet, Auckland 1972

Date: 14 Jun 1977

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1977/2231-F

Description: Allan Patterson and Peter Jamieson after their successful swim to win tickets to the All Blacks v Lions rugby test on the 18th of June. They competed against seven others in a race organised by Radio Windy. Photographs taken 14 June 1977 by an unidentified photographer for the Evening Post. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: ca 1925-1935

By: Cartwright, George, active 1900s-1920s

Reference: PAColl-7240

Description: Series of postcards of Hamilton taken by G Cartwright: children swimming and playing in the lake; cars and a bus travelling along Victoria Street with shops on either side including a billiard room and a dentist; the traffic bridge, with the railway bridge in the distance over the Waikato River, with river boats moored next to it; Soldier's Park; the cenotaph; a steam train going over the railway bridge; and the traffic bridge with parkland in the foreground. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-002723 to 002729 Quantity: 6 b&w copy negative(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Film copy negatives

Date: 1880 - 1930

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

By: Brockett, Frederick Charles, 1881-1956

Reference: PAColl-0016-1

Description: Includes factory interiors, processions, aircraft, and family photographs Quantity: 132 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1935

By: A Gyles & Sons Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-SPORTS-1935-01

Description: Shows arrangement of text. Athletic events numbered 25, and there were 10 swimming events. The tennis took place at the Miramar courts, and the swimming at Thorndon Bath. The management committee included president G H Mackley, chairman R B Reynolds, hon. treasurer M J Cooper, C B Allan, G Tierney, F Bond, R G Ewing, A J Hose, C N Johnson, E A Perrett, H Krogh, L Bond, H H Lowe. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Gyles & Son, Printer, Wellington. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, 460 x 290 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1984.

Date: 1930 - 1939

By: Matthews, Marmaduke, 1885?-1949

Reference: A-197-002

Description: A rowing boat is in the foreground, pulled up on the shore, with a girl in bathing costume seated in it, while two other children are swimming in the lake beyond. Bush surrounds the lake. Formerly used as a calendar Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of pencil drawing, 260 x 203 mm

Date: [ca 1885-1945]

By: Lovell-Smith, Timothy James, 1945-; Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd; Crummer, George R, 1868-1953; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland); Dufty, Francis Herbert, 1846–1910; William H Hammer & Company; Muir and MacKinlay (Firm); Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Tattersall, Alfred James, 1866-1951

Reference: PAColl-0422

Description: Views of New Zealand, the South Pacific and elsewhere including: a chief's house in Fiji; the grounds of the Sanatorium, Rotorua; Wairoa township before the Tarawera eruption; "Fijian warrior armed for war"; Maori children in swimming hole with other children standing behind them smoking; three photographs of the construction of the Wellington Town Hall organ; women doing a poi dance and men doing a haka in front of Maori spectators at Whakarewarewa; five photographs of Cook's landing place on Niue; a set of photographs of many parts of the world with the name Waimarino on the reverse, possibly from the voyages of a merchant ship of that name (these include one of an Arab dhow in the Indian Ocean requesting its longitude, Bill Brayton and others holding his sea turtles, two of the gun on board and three of the Panama Canal); the wreck of the Ansonia on Middleton Reef; an artist's impression of the Trans-Pacific yacht race trophy; a performance by Rarotongan men in uniform; three Rarotongan women washing clothes in the river; children swimming in Ngatangiia Creek; the Beach Road, Apia, Samoa; New Zealand Government Ship TutauRai (?) off Niue; and six mounted photographs by James Valentine and Co of New Zealand scenes and Maori women. Arrangement: Prints housed in 2 boxes at PAColl-0422-1 and PAColl-0422-2. Negatives housed at 1/2-037763, 045085, 056525 to 056545, 056315 to 056333, 144784, 144815, 144818, 144830, 144847 and 144850 Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1990 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-SWIMMING-1990s

Description: Includes ephemera issued by: Freyberg Pool Wellington Splash Planet (Hastings) Wellington City Council Swimming Education New Zealand Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre Harbour City Aquatics Wilkinson Swim School Hillary Commission New Zealand Swimming Federation Also includes a sticker for the Kapiti to D'Urville Marathon Swim, February-March 1990. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset on programmes and fliers, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Swimming New Zealand, October 2003

Date: [ca 1930s]

From: Mosen, Neville Herbert, 1914-2004: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1868

Description: Photograph album created by Neville H Mosen of Raetithi. Contains views related to trips taken by the Tongariro Tramping Club and views related to the Mosen family and friends. Taken by Neville Mosen circa 1936 to 1940, and possibly some taken by other unidentified photographer(s). Contains scenic views related to Tongariro National Park and the Tongariro Tramping Club. Includes people skiing, swimming and tramping. Many are larger duplicates of views contained in PA1-o-1868. Features snowy Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe, Tama Lakes, tramping club members, clouds, rivers and waterfalls (possibly Huka Falls), The Chateau, Whanganui River, the 'Wanganella' at Castlecliff and the view from Mangaiti hut. Also features views of Raetihi and the Mosen family and friends. Including Walter Verdun Mosen in uniform with his mother Dora Lilian, Mosen family (Neville, Jean, Hazel, Pearl, Walter, Rosie, and Esme) and Brian Mosen as child with his mother Vera Ward. Also includes views of the 1939-1940 Centennial Exhibition in Wellington, Tauranga, pig hunting on a local farm and Neville Mosen wrestling. 3 loose prints have page numbers noted and are place in envelope at the front of album. Source of title - title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black album bound with string, the word 'photographs' is embossed on the front cover, 25.5 x 33 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2119-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across Lake Rotoroa. Four people are in the water by a water-logged dinghy, and three other people are swimming nearer the bank on the right. There is a man on a bicycle by bathing sheds on the far right. Established trees on the far side of the lake, row of houses visible on the far left in the middle distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Lake Rotoroa. Hamilton, N.Z. No. 18; Marginal notes on negative - Rotoroa Lake. Hamilton. No. 18; Marginal notes on negative - 6 6 6 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.1 cm

Date: 1960 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-SWIMMING-1960/1989

Description: Includes: 1960: NZ National Swimming & Diving Champioships, conducted by Nelson-Marlborough Centre NZASA. Olympic Pool, Blenheim, 1960. Programme 1965: New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. 75th Jubilee celebrations. Christchurch, 23 October 1965. Menu 1970?: Northcote Swimming Club. Performance record book [ca 1970] 1980: Swim Shop (Tawa Wellington). Swim Shop catalogue; caps, goggles, swimwear. [1980] 1984?: Hamilton Centennial Pools and Recreational Centre. Promotional pamphlet with layout of the Centre. [ca 1984?] 1985: New Zealand Certificate in Swimming Teaching, and Certificate in Advanced New Zealand Swimming Teaching. Pamphlet (2 copies) ca 1989: Lower Hutt pools and programmes (Huia, Naenae, Stokes Valley) [Pamphlet. 1988-1989?] 1989: Harbour City Aquatics. Recreation programmes [Folder with nine lift-out pamphlets] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset on programmes and fliers, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Jeanette Stace in 1994.

Date: 1995 - 2009

From: [Ephemera relating to telephones, telephone exchanges and subscribers. 1900- ]

By: Telecom Corporation of New Zealand; Robertson, Brett, active 1990-2000s; Squares, Tony, active 2000s

Reference: Eph-A-TELEPHONE-Cards-2000/2009

Description: Includes: $5 cards: Lake Pukaki South Canterbury New Zealand. Expiry date September 2008; National Bank Talk Away Tertiary Plus $10 cards: World Wide Fund for Nature New Zealand - Tuatara, New Zealand's living fossil going back 225 million years. Photo Brett Robertson; New Zealand holiday - Strawberry sunscreem choc dipped ice-cream, home-made mayonnaise, lunchtime, lazy days; Future champions [child cyclist] $20 cards: Sports series - swimming in New Zealand, photography by Tony Squares; Star Trek, the cold enemy - expiry date 13/06/2007; World Wildlife Fund for Nature New Zealand - Hooker's sea lion; Games for your mobile - "Italian Job" 2006 Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on plastic cards. Physical Description: Photolithographs on plastic cards, 55 x 85 mm.

Date: 1900

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-016

Description: Shows two women (or possibly children) swimming in the sea at Westshore, Napier. The eastern hills of Napier are visible in the distance. On the verso, a vague pencil sketch of bush including cabbage trees, with a pale blue sky in waterclour Other Titles - Westshore Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - West shore Napier [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 105 x 165 mm on sheet 145 x 205 mm

Date: [Circa 1900s]

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-212

Description: Scenic views, mainly of the Wellington area, including photographs of pupils from Mount Cook School on a visit to the coast; panoramic views of Wellington from the hill above Wadestown, and of Newtown; a view of Wanganui with a bend in the river; and unidentified scenes of rivers, trees and a waterfall. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled `Views'; 15 x 20 cm

Date: 1981 - 1982

From: Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :Sketchbook 1981-1982

Reference: E-180-q-052

Description: Groups of people swimming in shallow water Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, page size 271 x 210 mm