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Manuscript

Papers relating to Maori history

Date: [1920-1954]

From: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0196-387/4

Description: Comprises souvenir of St Paul's (Anglican) Memorial Church, Putiki from Kingi Ihaka (1953); editorial, `The Maori as coloniser'; `A Maori carved house for Wellington and appeal leaflets; notes, some sidelights and happenings at Rotorua by H te Kani; `A Proposal to preserve racial harmony in NZ by the formation of an information division for the Dept of Maori Affairs' prepared by G K Koea and H D B Dansey (1953); letter from Tainui Maori Trust Board to the Prime Minister re securing visit from the Queen (1954); programme, Ngati Poneke Young Maori Club (1953); ANZ Bank ledger note (1953); invitation from the Queen and the Duke to King Koroki, the Tainui and all associated tribes to Turangawaewae Marae (1953); `He Pukapuka whakamaharatanga na te iwi Maori ki te Piriwa Kaunihera', a draft petition to the Privy Council, probably re land rights with Kingi Tawhiao stamps (?1930s); notes re Turangawaewae, King Koroki and the Queen's visit, and programme for the royal visit to Turangawaewae (1953) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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He kura tangihia, he maimai aroha. Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu, 23 July 1931 - 15 Aug...

Date: 2006

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-2006-03

Description: An order of service for the Maori Queen Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu, who dies in August 2006. Includes photographs of the Queen and a programme for her burial day ceremonies at Turangawaewae including the funeral procession to the Waikato River. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 210 x 147 mm.

Manuscript

Newspapers - Miscellaneous Maori topics

Date: 1903-1930s

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-63

Description: Includes material on Maori history, geography, science, health, language, placenames, prose, poetry, waiata, New Zealand flora and fauna, the transpacific migration of the Maori, personalities, `Problems of the Maori', `Should Maori have equal rights like Europeans?', religion, Maori artifactual preservation, land claims and Maori art Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter (some with holograph annotations)

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Crown Prince and Princess of Japan, Turangawaewae Marae, New Zealand

Date: 22 May 1973

From: Parry, Margaret Joy, 1935-2003: Photographs of events relating to Māori and papers relating to Te Ao Hou

Reference: 35mm-84016-178

Description: Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan, seated in the porch of Mahinaarangi Meeting House, Turangawaewae Marae, Ngarawahia, New Zealand. The man on the right nearest the camera is Matiu Rata, Minister of Lands and Minister of Maori Affairs. Photographed by Margaret Parry 22 May 1973. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 120 negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Film negative, 120

Manuscript

Periodical articles relating to Princess Te Puea

Date: 1926-1959

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7888-102

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Edwards, William James, 1857-1930 : Personal experiences

Date: 1874-1880

By: Edwards, William James, 1857-1930

Reference: MS-0714

Description: Contains an account of voyage of the ship Waitangi to New Zealand 1874 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (252 numbered pages). Physical Description: Holograph (20 cm; ¼ black roan, marbled boards, marbled edges) Includes maps, sketches, tables

Manuscript

Ramsden, George Eric Oakes 1898-1963 : Letters from Te Puea Herangi and Alex McKay

Date: 1930-1942

By: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962

Reference: Micro-MS-0534

Description: The letters give accounts of Te Puea's work for the Maori people, particulary at Ngaruawahia; also contains family and personal news McKay was Te Puea's secretary Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (c.350p.).

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Events at the Ngaruawahia Regatta

Date: March 1986

From: Sheffield House Publications Collection

By: Hargest, Miles, active 1982

Reference: PA12-10771

Description: Events at the Ngaruawahia Regatta. Quantity: 17 colour original transparency/ies 35mm slides.

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Te Kotahitanga :Tautokotia; Te Hikoi ki Waitangi. Kotahitanga. The march leaves Ngaruaw...

Date: 1984

From: [Posters relating to the Treaty of Waitangi. 1800-1999]

Reference: Eph-C-WAITANGI-1984-01

Description: Shows an arrangement of text and a central circular logo of Kotahitanga, with patu and scroll. The itinerary of the hikoi for each day is shown; the route is Ngaruawahia - Tuakau - Mangere - Takaparawha - Oruawharo - Ruakaka - Whakapara - Waiomio - Waitangi Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, black and red, on poster 415 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by Andrea Tangohau, Wellington, in 2013.

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John Fijn transparencies of scenes in Maori communities

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Fijn, Jan (John) Reinder, 1910-2003 :Transparencies, particularly relating to the royal visit to Waitangi in 1963, and to Maori

Reference: PA12-10654

Description: Colour slide photographs taken by John Reinder Fijn in a number of Maori communities and at tourist site, circa 1960s. Contains images of cows being mustered along gravel and sealed road by men on horses with huntaways and other dogs at Waipiro Bay as well as one image of a girl riding a grey horse in the same area. Images of Guide Rangi at Whakarewarewa (one with tourist group) as well as two unidentified guides, a Catholic tangihanga at Jerusalem, and of Turangawaewae Marae are also included. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour phototransparencies

Manuscript

Maori correspondence and mss

Date: 1921-1922

From: Keys, Ben, 1878-1951 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0407-15

Description: Contains correspondence to and from Keys about questions re Maori history, including the naming of Putauaki; also contains manuscripts about ancestors named `Manaia', and about other ancestors including Tamainupo and Te Whitipatoto; in these manuscripts there is information about historical conflicts involving Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Tuwharetoa, Ngati Maniapoto and other related iwi; there is also information about the meaning and derivation of the name `Ngaruawahia' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Correspondence - Other people's

Date: 1944-1974

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-019

Description: Contains personal and professional correspondence between Te Puea Herangi and Lady Olive Newall, Turangawaewae Marae and the Dept of Internal Affairs regarding the 1952 royal visit where Turangawaewae Marae will be bypassed and the Maori venue will be Rotorua; also includes a poem dedicated to the memory of Te Atairangikahu Mahuta; an export proposal regarding seafood and a research enquiry from Ann Parsonson Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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Paterson family :Photographs of the Tangi for King Koroki

Date: 1966

By: Paterson family

Reference: PAColl-7856

Description: Photographs of the Tangi for King Koroki (1909-1966). Photographed by an unknown photographer in 23 May 1966. Arrangement: Transparencies at PA12-3292 King Karoki died at Ngaruawahia on the 18th of May 1966. He was buried on Taupiri Mountain on the 23rd of May 1966 Quantity: 6 colour original transparency/ies.

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Buller, James, 1812-1884 : Maori inward correspondence

Date: 1835-1881

By: Buller, James (Rev), 1812-1884

Reference: MS-Papers-9381

Description: Folder contains two inward letters in Maori to Buller with English translations. The first letter is written by Tekati (Scott) from Canterbury on 6 Jun 1866. Tekati discusses his role as a Maori teacher and leader of religous services. The second letter is written by Wiremu Patene from Waipa on 16 Apr 1867. Patene discusses the erection of a wooden school-house and the removal of buildings on the Kopua. The verso of this leaf includes addresee details as Wi Patene care of W Searaneke Esq., Ngaruwahia. Annotated with brief financial details. Both letters and translations are mounted on card. The verso of the Tekati mounting includes four envelope covers. These relate to English postal history. Two are postmarked 1835, and one is annotated in pencil as Aug 1881. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss

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Ngaruawahia Regatta Association :Ngaruawahia twenty-fifth annual Maori Carnival and Aqu...

Date: 1921

From: [Ephemera and programmes relating to boats and boating, yacht racing and regattas. 1900-1929]

By: Ngāruawāhia advocate and counties' gazette (Newspaper); Ngāruawāhia Regatta Association

Reference: Eph-A-BOAT-1921-01

Description: Programme illustrated with photographs of the Ngaruawahia area, and snapshots from past carnivals, includes a timetable and rules. There is a band programme, a list of pakeha rowing events, and Maori events (canoe parade, Maori girls' canoe race, canoe hurdle races, large kopapa races, "Te Kawhaki Tamahine" (chase for a bride), poi dance, haka, mounted horseback swimming race) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 211 x 138 mm.

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New Zealand events - Miscellaneous

Date: Apr 1949

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-181

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, Apr 1949 Scene at the civic reception held in Dixon Park, Greymouth to honour the visit of HMNZS Kaniere, one of the new frigates of the Royal New Zealand Navy; Cromwell racecourse; action photos from Ngaruawahia's annual regatta (includes young Maori boy eating watermelon); Maori deputation visiting Parliament to discuss the question of liquor licence in the King Country (includes portrait of 78 year old Mrs A Huirama); exhibition held in Christchurch of Japanese wood-block colour prints compiled by K R Moshelm, a former director of Army Education and Welfare Service in Japan; Bailey bridge on Lewis Pass Road, near Glen Wye Station; photo of family of Gilbert Edwards, a Dunedin claimant to the fortune of a Welsh stonemason who immigrated to New York and died in 1789 (story in Free Lance, 20 Apr 1949). Makara Radio Station (series of photos including A F Smith, officer in charge of Makara Radio Station); Star Rugby Club, New Plymouth 60th jubilee celebrations and members of the 1919-1939 decades in the grand parade held at Rugby Park; limestone caves recently discovered at Lake Te Anau (Cave of Swirling Waters). Final section of the main highway between Auckland and Te Kuiti under construction (Mayor of Te Kuiti, K W Law watching final load of metal chips being laid); composting of Masterton's refuse; construction of the road at Belmont Gully and Haywards (Hutt Valley); repair of fault in the Auckland-Suva cable by Government steamer Matai; Union Steam Company's vessel Waitemata en route to Vancouver rescuing converted Fairmile launch Mahurangi in Pacific Ocean near Rarotonga. All Black captain Fred Allen, with former All Black Trevor Berghan and Mrs Berghan in fancy dress costume; Chinese crew's arrival in Auckland to take over the Union Steam Ship Company's vessel Kaikorai at Port Chalmers (sold to Hwah Lee Steam Ship Company of Shanghai) Quantity: 58 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Manuscript

Papers on Princess Te Puea

Date: 1949-1959

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7888-101

Description: Notes, accounts, and draft articles by Elsdon Craig on Princess Te Puea and on the King movement in general. Includes material supplied by Alec McKay, Princess Te Puea's former secretary, and the Rev G I Laurenson. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Maori

Date: 1927-1949

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970; Moore & Thompson (Firm); Bierre, Eric W, 1899-

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-145

Description: Photographs taken for publication in NZ Free Lance between 1927 and 1959, many undated. Includes a variety of subjects and places (see below). Also photographs of Ana Hato at Orakei Korako; roadmakers and road construction at Hopuruahine in Wairoa District; ancient eel weir (patuna), taken by J Faris in 1886; carvings on King Koroki's palace, Turangawaewae Marae, Mar 1938; Maori Meeting House at Te Kaha, East Coast and carved memorial cross, 1959; Meeting House at Whangara, 1959; school children waiting for the bus outside the Ruatoria Primary School, 1959; group of children at Whakarewarewa, 1944, etc Photographers include: W Hall Raine; A W Powell, Eric W Bierre, Moore & Thompson, and others. Also typed list of captions (not all photographs included) Quantity: 47 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :Royal Palace, Ngaruawahia, after capture by General ...

Date: 1864 - 1880

From: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889 :[Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford and Samuel Deighton. 1860-1880]

Reference: E-926-063

Description: Shows a Maori meeting house with carved tekoteko, raparapa and amo. There are two tents pitched at the extreme left and one at the far right. This is probably King Matutaera's whare (see photograph at 1/2-096095-G) Another version of this image is at E-125-059 Extended Title - From his "Sketchbook of copies from originals by James Coutts Crawford" [1860-1880], page [63 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 145 x 235 mm

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Jones, Frank Colwyn, 1908-1944 :Photographs of various subjects

Date: 1925-1945

By: Jones, Frank Colwyn, 1908-1944

Reference: PAColl-3207

Description: Photographs of a variety of subjects, taken and collected 1925-1944 by Frank Colwyn Jones. Includes: Construction of a Maori canoe, from the hauling of a log from the bush to its decoration with carvings and launch Maori song and dance River scenes from 18 March 1938, when the waka Te Winika, ferried the Governor General Lord Galway and Lady Galway along the Waikato River to open Turongo House, Turangawaewae. Construction sites and camps Colwyn Frank Jones was a journalist with the Auckland Star. He worked between the Wars and had a close relationship with Princess Te Puea. The Ngaruawhia photographs in the collection were to be used for a book Quantity: 49 b&w original photographic print(s) in two envelopes in one box. Physical Description: Various format photoprints though mainly 6 x 8 inch Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Papers-4820, papers of Frank Colwyn Jones.

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