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Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection

Date: [ca 1930-1980, 2004-2007]

By: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014

Reference: ATL-Group-00331

Description: Research notes, drafts, clippings, photographs, and other material relating to shipping, especially vessels belonging to the Union Steam Ship Company, those associated with Wellington Harbour and with coastal shipping. There is also material on Auckland Harbour, research notes and material on Wanganui river steamers, and on Wellington Harbour reclamations, the harbour ferries and the Wellington tramway system. Research notes, clippings and drafts relating to `Early New Zealand steamers, Vol II' (unpublished). Source of title - Supplied Mr Wilkinson, a journalist for the Wellington Evening Post, served as shipping reporter. He was also a marine photographer and had an interest in Wellington history. He wrote on Wellington tramways, Wellington Harbour and the Wanganui river steamers. Quantity: 113 folder(s). 2 Linear Metres. 279 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter, photos Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Mr J D Wilkinson, 2001; Mrs M Wilkinson, Wellington, July 2007; Mrs M Wilkinson, Nov 2009 Transfers: To Serials Collection - Copies of Wellington Harbour Board Beacon.

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Bethunes Rare Books Ltd :Album of views of Picton, Cable Bay and other localities in Ne...

Date: [1865, 1900-1905]

By: Macey, William Henry, -1931; J H Bethune and Company Ltd

Reference: PA1-o-1231

Description: Album of views of Picton (including visit of Governor Ranfurly and New Year celebrations); Waimakariri, Broken River (including a workmens's camp) and Otarama from the Midland Railway; Cable Bay (including telegraph staff); Wakapuaka (including native bush); Nelson; Rai Falls; Wellington (showing decorations for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York, 1901); Dunedin (including Larnach's Castle); Masterton (showing earthquake damage to Post Office); Manawatu Gorge Bridge; Wanganui; Taihape; Hamurana Springs; Rotorua; and meeting house at Te Ore Ore. One photograph is copy of an 1865 view of Picton, and the other photographs were taken ca 1900-1905. A number of the Picton images were taken by William Henry Macey. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Photographer unknown: Two views of Wanganui trams

Date: ca 1930s

Reference: PAColl-6568

Description: Two views of Wanganui trams: one of two trams crossing over the Wanganui branch line and one of old trams being used in a campsite in Aramoho Park. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-015314 to 015315 Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s).

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Electric tram with driver and conductors, Wanganui

Date: ca 1920

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-007716-G

Description: Electric tram with driver and conductors in uniform, Wanganui, circa 1920. Looks towards one end of the tram showing its destination as being the Wanganui East Railway Station. The driver is at the wheel and two conductors are standing on the road alongside. Posters on the front of the tram advertise the "Discharged Soldiers Settlement. Photograph likely to have been taken by either Mark Lampe or Frank Denton. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Wanganui Corporation Tramways electric tram

Date: 1912

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-002588-G

Description: Photograph of the broadside view of a Wanganui electric tram built by Boon & Co, photographed in 1912, probably by Mark Lampe or Frank Denton. Note on back of file print reads: "Boon combination car. In tramway yard - where present MOW yard is - in behind Southern cross Biscuit factory." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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View of Victoria Avenue, Wanganui

Date: 1920s

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

By: Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963

Reference: 1/1-021774-G

Description: Looking east along Victoria Street, Wanganui, showing (on left of street) sign for State Coal office and John Coull, auctioneer, and (on right of street) the DIC building and Markham & London, menswear specialists. There are motor vehicles, one side car and trams in the distance. Photograph taken by Frank J Denton during the 1920s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

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Tram, Wanganui

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-007718-G

Description: Tram, Wanganui, circa 1910. Photograph taken by Tesla Studios. Note on back of file print reads: "Wanganui tram No 4.`Saloon Car or `Box Car'" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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