Places

Date: 1959-1965

From: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers

Reference: 73-160-1/11

Description: Papers include reports and correspondence relating to the Maori redoubt at Foxton; a proposed inscription at Waiu Gunfighters' Pa; arrangements for the Te Porere opening; a report on the despoilation of historic Maori sites in and around Taupo; the old courthouse in Taupo; historic sites in Rangitikei county Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Alleman, Land and Verrall (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0811-06-08

Description: Exterior view of the Taupo Memorial Hall (architects: Alleman, Land & Verrall) constructed circa 1950s. Image taken circa 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Wilson collection Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 133 x 82 mm

Date: 1953-1954

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0247

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [ca 1910s-1950s]

By: Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6866

Description: 152 views and portraits. They include: at least 22 of Picton and and the surrounding area showing boating in the harbour, people pic-nicking on the waterfront, people watching a rowing race, a speedboat called Pelorus Jack racing in the Sounds, and ferries coming in to the terminus; 10 images of the geothermal area around Wairakei inlcuding mud pools and geysers; nine images of a Studebaker Commander 6 either parked at scenic views or driving along country roads; eight images of men talking possibly at race meetings; six of the timber industry particularly the building of a timber boom; four aerial views of a liner coming into Auckland harbour; three views of groups of well-dressed men and women wearing what are possibly conference badges in an area decorated with bunting; three similar images of a large group of women photographed at Te Aro School near the Carillon also with conference badges; three general views of Wellington harbour; three images of the Spa Hotel, Taupo; two images of two women in bathing suits; two views of the railway station from The Terrace, Wellington; two views of a girl in Wellington Botanic Gardens; a scene on board the RMS Mononwai with a woman being photographed framed by the life belt; two of Aorangi; one of the ferry Cobar in Wellington Harbour; two of children riding on donkeys; two of the same elderly couple outside their house; two of young men on the boat Starlight; a group of what are probably sheep shearers outside their shed; Aotea Quay, Wellington; the yacht Ilex in Wellington harbour; children playing on swings; a large wooden gothic style house (location unknown); sheep droving; two women on a Bell Bus Company tour; various scenes on board ship including passengers watching an entertainer, a boxing match and a crossing the equator ceremony; a ship's officer climing down a rope ladder on the side of a ship; two of kauri trunks being transported on the Roxen, 1932; and a small child looking at an overturned carved wooden statue. The majority of the remaining images are of unidentified landscapes. Photographer(s) unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-030982, 030983, 030985, 030992 to 030996, 030998, 031005, 031007 to 031010, 031012, 031013, 031016 to 031045, 031049, 031051 to 031059, 031154 to 031192, 031198 to 031203, 031205 to 031217, 031227 to 031248, 031737, 031739, 031740, 092294 to 092305 Quantity: 114 b&w original negative(s) film. 38 b&w original negative(s) glass. Physical Description: Film and glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1952-1953

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0246

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1950

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-226

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1949-1950. Sculptures exhibited at Royal Society of British Artists Winter Exhibition; block of flats in Finchley Road, London used as secret headquarters of the Rear-Admiral of the Coastal Forces; Peter Scott, painter of wild birds and director of Severn Wild Fowl Trust, England; Faberge ornaments made for Russian royal family on display in London; Anderson family shearing-gang, Rangitoto district near Te Kuiti; goat herd belonging to A Miller of Riccarton (reputed to be only goats in NZ milked by machine). Rev B O Plumb of St Mark's, Opawa, Christchurch; Mr & Mrs E V Gaw who built their own house at Spencer Park; Ted Scott (journalist & boxer) with his mother and sister Mrs A Francis; L M S Bruce (formerly headmaster of the Cathedral and John Connon School for Boys, Bombay) on arrival in NZ with his wife; John Barnicoat of Wellington on return from trip to Tibet; Lyndhurst School; aftermath of fire which destroyed the Lake Hotel, Taupo on 29 Dec 1949; Waitotara Valley where Oswald Palmer crashed his Tiger Moth. Official function for Hon E B Corbett, Minister of Native Affairs, at Puniho Pa; Gower Wingfield of Kaeo, Northland and wife and daughter Myra on his return from Cook Islands where he was formerly the official dentist; Royal Artilleryman Major N W Routledge with his wife (formerly Miss P Grigg) and two children on arrival in Wellington to take up an appointment with NZ Army; Rev A P Stanley at St Columba's Church, Point Howard; old kerosene lamp post in garden of E J Thompson, Arrowtown. Mr & Mrs John Ellis and family on arrival in NZ; wedding group (Mr & Mrs Claude Flemming); Judge J S Blake-Reed; Sam & Ron Sinclair (Sanders Cup veterans); Peter Wilkinson of City of Christchurch Pipe Band; 1887 Te Aute scholars (T W Wills, Toito Poata, P H McDonald); William Williams; Samuel Williams; Harry G Wright of Central Otago (aged 90); girls who attended the Junior Red Cross camp held at Wellington; custom made car built by W Hulme Kerr; RNZAF training centre at Tairei air station near Dunedin; group photo of officers of No 1 Elementary Flying Training School, Taieri aerodrome, Mosgiel. Quantity: 64 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1957-1958

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0256

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1954

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0249

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [1960s-1970s]

From: Nicholls, Trevor, 1929- :Transparency slides of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-7487

Description: Colour slides of various parts of New Zealand, taken 1950s-1970s by Trevor Nicholls. Includes: 1-2. Kiwis, Taradale, 1960s, 3. Atiamuri, Morris 1000, 4. Cutting de Bretts to ? Range, Morris 1100, 1964, 5-6. Taupo Lake front, 7-8. Rogue Gore Road to Kinloch (Poihipi), 1970s, 9-10. Wairakei 1950s, 11. Taupo houses 1950s, 12. Topdressing, Linden 1950s, 13. Looking over Wahi Village, Taupo 1970s, 14-15. Ruapehu 1970s, 16. Ngauruhoe 1950s, 17-18. Aratiatia 1950s, 19. Huka Falls 1960s, 20. From Moult's, Paraparaumu 1950s, 21. Mudpool, 22. Bully Pt, Taupo, 23 Orakei korake? helicopter 1960s-1970s, 24. Cenotaph. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1952-1953

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0245

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1951-1952

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0243

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Scott, John Colin, 1924-1992

Reference: PAColl-0811-09-08

Description: 3 interior and 5 exterior views of the Anderson holiday house in Taupo (architect: John Scott) constructed during the 1950s. Images taken in the 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1951-1952

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0244

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1953-1954

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0248

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [ca 1959-1961]

From: Morris, Maude Ethel, 1888-1977 : Morris collection of Mansfieldiana and personal papers / Guy and Maude Morris

Reference: MS-Papers-3981-100

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1930 - 1955

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

Reference: Plans-2002-058-053-127

Description: Shows the existing floor plan of a private two-bedroom house that was to be turned into bank premises; three different suggested schemes are shown. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, 490 x 700 mm.

Date: 1953-1972

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7888-231

Description: Cuttings and notes on Lake Taupo history, especially in connection with Maori; also cuttings on the Beamish family at Whana Whana. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Dec 1958-Jan 1959

From: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003 : Papers and sound recordings

By: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Hill, Edward Owen Eustace, 1907-2001; Hill, Jean O'Hagan, 1904?-1968

Reference: fMS-Papers-8360-49

Description: Two holograph scores of the song-cycle and one holograph of the song `Storm in summer' Contents: Spring song -- Storm in summer -- Men of yesterday -- Treefall -- Autumn at Hatepe Quantity: 1 folder(s) [2] 22, [2] 21 pages, 3 leaves. Physical Description: Holographs

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7814

Description: Transparency slides of Wairakei Power Station, Huka Falls, Lake Taupo, Napier and Gisborne, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.

Date: 1956-1957

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0254

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).