Places

Date: [ca 1902]

Reference: PAColl-0051

Description: Views of the town of Moawhango in Rangitikei Co, and the station of the Batley family. Also of Wanganui, Wellington, and Sir Walter Bullers house on the Terrace. Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s) sepia.

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-048

Description: Looking south-west across Lake Papaitonga towards Te Takinga pataka on the property of Walter Buller. The snow-clad Tararua Range is in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-024/025

Description: A scene on Papaitonga Lake, showing Sir Walter Buller's house to the right, bush surrounding the lake, a wooded island and hills in the background Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Papaitonga Lake Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) (double page). Physical Description: Pencil, over two pages, 165 x 460 mm

Date: 1875

By: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1875-01

Description: Requisition with names of 42 electors and residents in the Manawatu electorate asking Buller to allow himself to be nominated as a candidate for the general elections of 1875. Also includes Bullers reply, with an outline of his views and policies on Provincial Government, the borrowing of money, the re-constitution of the Upper House, native affairs. He promises to support a branch railway from Foxton to Sandon, and the location of a special settlement at Fitzherberton. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on sheet 265 x 209 mm.

Date: 1837-1889

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2280

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1898-1899

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-49

Description: Scenes in Fiordland and at Lake Papaitonga, taken by unknown photographer. The top left (PA1-f-195-49-1) and top right (PA1-f-195-49-2) photographs show scenes taken during a cruise in Fiordland on SS Tutanekai in 1898. The centre photograph (PA1-f-195-49-3) shows Sir Walter Buller, with a shotgun, at Lake Papaitonga in 1899. The lower left photograph (PA1-f-195-49-4) shows a scene taken during a cruise in Fiordland on SS Tutanekai in 1898. The lower right photograph (PA1-f-195-49-5) shows a group on the deck of SS Tutanekai during a cruise in Fiordland in 1898. From left are: Day (?), Lady Eileen Knox, Lady Constance Knox, Miss Hozier, Lady Ranfurly, Ponsonby the Penguin. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Five albumen prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

Date: 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-026

Description: A scene on Lake Papaitonga, showing trees around the lake, a Maori canoe and the pataka, Te Takinga, on the property of Sir Walter Buller. The view looks west towards the Tararua Range Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Papaitonga Lake. Sept 1899 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: 1871

From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]

Reference: C-098-046

Description: An address written in calligraphy, framed by a decorative border and with a decorative scroll at the top. Presented to Buller by Mr F A Cooper, barrister, on behalf of the subscribers. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Holograph 440 x 310 mm

Date: ca 1910

Reference: PAColl-4432

Description: Photograph of Sir Walter Buller's grave in Fleet, Hampshire; a Maori woman seated and a girl standing against a photographer's backdrop wearing European dress; an elderly Maori woman seated outside a whare also in European dress; copy negative of a card depicting Lt Col C A Ward and the 4th Waikato Mounted Rifles; and a postcard of Whangarei Heads by Radcliffe. Arrangement: One print at PAColl-5584-41. Negative at 1/2-003588-F Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1896 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-016

Description: Shows two people rowing a small canoe on Lake Papaitonga. A bush island is in the centre of the lake. Scattered cabbage trees and other trees are on the grassy banks with dense bush in the background Walter Buller owned property alongside Lake Papaitonga Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Papaitonga - Sir W Buller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: 1882

From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]

By: Sands & McDougall Ltd

Reference: C-098-049

Description: Exhibition certificate awarded to Dr Walter L Buller. Across the top are the coats of arms of the various exhibiting countries with the Canterbury coat of arms in the centre. Below is a female figure with a crown on her head and a robe across her shoulders. She is standing on a dias and is surrounded by people of various nationalaties including an aborigine, a North American Indian, three Maori chiefs, Arabs, Japanese, Chinese men and a woman in classical Greek robes. In the background are the exhibition buildings. At the bottom is a cartouche with a clergyman and a Maori standing either side of an altar. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 630 x 480 mm

Date: [1873-1949]

From: Alexander Turnbull Library : Papers from various sources

Reference: MS-Papers-7065

Description: Comprises letter from C W Ostenfeld, Ashfield, NSW, to Major Perkins re J C Andersen (1945); notes on the Three Kings Islands and Te Naiti Hukahuka; page 4 of notes relating to war in the district near Tongahoe (Tangahoe); proposed type for Tongan New Testament publication; annotated page from A-J 1873 re appointment of Buller as Confidential Secretary; note on Wesley family portraits, Rev John Wesley and Rev Charles Wesley; notes on preferential trade; list of prospectors at Jackson's Head and Mahikapawa jubilee claims; letter to Mr Mathesons from the Eketahuna Road Board from [?] Alux [?] Anderson with draft letters from W Bell (1896) Also note re John Bruce Young; letter, F J Courtney, Robertsbridge, Surrey, to Bro [?] Francis (1946); letter Fred Peters to Charlie (1948); letter, UN War Crimes Commission, to `New Zealand law journal' (1949); personal letter to Mr Gifford (1924); letter in Danish from Ag Moller to J C Andersen (1943); sheaf of notes on naval pay from Royal Navy `Navy list' (1946); curriculum vitae for Bosworth Smith, possibly from the Kinsey papers (Feb 1892); newlsetter re Sister Ethel McMillan's semi-jubilee celebrations; notebook, `Notes on Mariner's Tonga', with words and phrases in Tongan and English; letter, Malcolm Ross to Mr Morice; rough estimate of estimates of Rerewhakaitu estate (1913); note of Richard Mant presenting his compliments to Col Trimble (1889); declaration of T K Macdonald as to value of land transferred to H M Hayward (1887) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1890

From: Wallace, John Howard 1816-1891 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0108-9

Description: Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, a few pamplets, and notes by Wallace, including some re the 1890 jubilee celebrations and copy of the New Zealand Jubilee Hymn composed by Herbert B Bridge and published by the Evening Press Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1889 - 1890

From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]

By: Caxton Printing Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Lambert, Thomas Stoddart, 1840-1915; McIntyre, Peter, 1862-1922

Reference: C-098-055

Description: Exhibition certificate with decorative border using Maori carving and weaving patterns. Inside the border, and surrounded by native flowers, are eight vignettes depicting various scenes of the NZ economy (coal mining, sheep farming, scientific research, wheat harvesting, etc). Additional scenes of trade and industry and the agricultural economy are depicted in a panel forming the top of an archway. On either side are supporting columns topped with the lion and the unicorn. At the bottom is a view of Dunedin city showing First Church and other buildings in Moray Place and the surrounding area with Otago Harbour in the background. In the distance, to the right, are the exhibition buildings in South Dunedin. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph with holograph 560 x 710 mm

Date: 1909 - 1919

By: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922; Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975

Reference: A-161-042

Description: Shows a lake, with two men in a canoe at right foreground. A small island is a little behind them at centre foreground. At the far side of the lake are bush-covered shores, and mountains behind. Other Titles - Lake Papaitonga. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Lake Paitaitanga Sir W Buller Sir Walter Buller owned the land around this lake. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 138 x 224 mm. Provenance: From the estate of Cranleigh H. Barton, (a descendant of the Medley family), Christchurch, 1976.

Date: 1880 - 1889

By: Burrett, Robert, 1830-1886

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1880s

Description: Includes: 1881: The Foxton election. Dr Buller will address the electors at ... on ... November. R Burrett, steam printer, Molesworth Street Wellington [1881] 1884?: Galley proof of poem titled "Says Vogel" [1884?] 1886: News from the scene of the recent eruption. "We have had a dreadful night ...". Cartoon supplement to the Wellington Advertiser, Saturday June 26, 1886. [Shows a man beside an exploding volcano sheltering under an umbrella labelled Insurance Board; relates to George Fisher and the Government Insurance Association] 1887: Thorndon election 1887. Circular campaign letter from William McLean, dated 23 September 1887. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, lithographs and other prints, sizes varying below 330 mm

Date: 1895 - 1905

By: Worsley, Charles Nathaniel, 1862-1923

Reference: B-064-008

Description: An elaborately carved Maori pataka or storehouse in a field, with bush behind it and Lake Papaitonga to the left The pataka was exhibited in London, 1886, at Colonial and Indian Exhibition, and then re-erected at Papaitonga, by W. L. Buller The original carved storehouse is now in the National Museum (Te Papa) Compare B-121-006, a slightly different version of the same pataka, attributed to Worsley. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 285 x 442 mm

Date: 1895 - 1905

By: Worsley, Charles Nathaniel, 1862-1923; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: B-121-006

Description: Shows `Te Takinga' pataka at Lake Papaitonga, Horowhenua, with native bush beyond the building. The lake is not visible See note on back of B-064-008. `The pataka was exhibited in London, 1886, and then re-erected [by Walter Buller] at Papaitonga'. The Pataka is now in Te Papa Attributed to C. N. Worsley by comparison of style and subject-matter with the signed watercolour by Worsley located at B-064-008 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 280 x 455 mm Provenance: Misses Buller and Ken Webster Coll