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The Kauri Timber Company Ltd (Auckland Office) :[Catalogue. Front cover. ca 1906].

Date: 1900 - 1910

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to building material and supplies in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-BUILDING-SUPPLIES-ca-1906-01-front

Description: Shows a bird's-eye view of the company's premises at Custom Street West, Auckland, with the Joinery and Box Departments at the left, and the head office at the right. The two sections are joined by an overhead walkway. The far left shows sailing ships tied up at the wharves. In the foreground are neat piles of sawn timber, and in the wide corridor between the buildings, horses and carts move with their loads of timber. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on cover of catalogue.. Physical Description: Offset print, on cover 284 x 186 mm.

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Hauling logs in the bush, Manunui

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001298-G

Description: Hauling logs in "Punga Bush" (Ponga Bush ?), Manunui, photographed circa 1920s by William Archer Price. Looks across logs towards a timber worker and a steam hauler. Other Titles - Log Hauler Punga Bush Manunui Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Log Hauler Punga Bush. Manunui 2703 D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel Peninsula

Date: [ca 1911]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000678-G

Description: Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel, ca 1911. Shows the sweep of the bay, wharves at Whitianga, timber boom and Whitianga District Timber Mill close to the waterfront. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercury Bay. 2586. D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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Pukuweka Sawmills at Manunui

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001905-G

Description: General view of the Pukuweka Sawmill at Manunui showing the mill and sawmiller's huts. Photographed by William Archer Price, ca 1910s-1920s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Pukuweka Sawmills. 2964D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Ellis and Burnand timber mill, Manunui

Date: [ca 1905-1912]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000203-G

Description: Ellis and Burnand timber mill at Manunui. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - E.&B. Mill. Manunui. 2645.D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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Ellis & Burnand's sawmill and timber yard at Manunui

Date: [between 1908 and 1915]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001296-G

Description: Ellis & Burnand's sawmill and surrounding timber yard at Manunui. Photograph taken by William A Price. Ellis & Burnand's Manunui Sawmill burnt down in 1915 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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General view of Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel Peninsula

Date: [ca 1911]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000677-G

Description: Whitianga township, Mercury Bay, showing wharves and Whitianga District Timber Company with boom area. A ship is heading out to sea. Taken by William A Price ca 1911 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercury Bay. 2585D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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Postcard. Timber-laden vessel waiting for favourable breeze, Kaipara Heads, N.Z. E.R. s...

Date: 1908

From: [Postcard album of cards donated by Mrs Brabin. 1909-1920s].

Reference: Eph-F-POSTCARD-Vol-1-28-1

Description: Shows a sailing ship with sails down, at sea, with a small dinghy tied to it at the right. Message on verso to Mr J Swan, Sailors' Home, Auckland, from SS "Sterling", Aratapu, Kaipara, says: Dear Joe, This job is A1, I have been looking out for you regards job, & skipper says he will let me know soon, there are always jobs going here. I wrote to Grant about my box of clothes [...], will you kindly give them over to Mr Grant's care, I will come over end of month. You will see to this won't you, as I do not want to loose them. Yrs J Thorbath[?] The ship pictured is slightly smaller that the SS "Sterling" (see Reference No. 1/2-041347-F) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard in album.. Physical Description: Photograph on postcard, 89 x 139 mm.

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General view of Mercer

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001036-G

Description: View looking over the township towards the Waikato River in the middle distance. The timber mill is near the riverbank on the right, and an ironmonger's shop, hotels and other commercial buildings can be seen in the main street. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercer. NZ.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 2526D William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Logs at Cox's Creek, Auckland

Date: [ca 1912]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001203-G

Description: View of Coxs Creek looking west. In the foreground is the road bridge over the creek. Logs (kauri) are in the water to the left. A large single storey wooden house can be seen on the lefthandside on the other side of the creek. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Cox's Creek. 1013B William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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Yacht at Cox's Creek, Auckland

Date: [ca 1912]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001204-G

Description: View of Coxs Creek looking east. In the foreground is the road leading to the bridge. Logs (kauri) can be seen in the water near a yacht tied up at the wharf. Houses can be seen on the hill overlooking the bay. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Cox's Creek. 1014B William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

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General view of Mercer

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001035-G

Description: View looking over the township to the Waikato River in the middle distance. On the hill to the left is a church. The timber mill is near the riverbank on the right. An ironmonger's shop can be seen in the main street next door to a large hotel. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercer. NZ. 2525D. William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Invercargill, showing Waihopai estuary

Date: November 1956

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-42644-F

Description: Aerial view looking over Invercargill and the Waihopai estuary, showing Port Craig Timber Company Ltd in foreground, and Invercargill wool stores behind. Photograph taken November 1956 by Whites Aviation. Other - Descriptive information from Whites pictorial reference of Southland, New Zealand (Auckland: Whites, 1957) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 4 x 5 inches

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Taupo

Date: January 1953

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-32248-F

Description: Aerial view of Taupo showing a timber-yard in the foreground, taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Finding Aids: Print available in Whites Aviation Blue 470.

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