Places

Date: 1968

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington and Patoka sketchbook.] February-June 1968

Reference: E-463-f-012

Description: Shows dammed area on a stream in rural Hawke's Bay Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 320 x 385 mm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Holden, A J, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-0697-F

Description: Panoramic view from hillside across valley to small farmhouse on hill opposite. Prominent single gum tree in foreground. River winds through near centre of image between two hills. Small bridge. Paddocks in foreground, and hill at extreme edge is covered in bush. Further hills in distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "A.G. Holden c/o Freezing Works Wairoa HB 3 B&W Homestead"; Marginal notes on tape - [at other end from MNN] "A.J. Holden Homestead" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 108.8 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0653-F

Description: Panoramic view from steep hillside onto plains below. Sheep grazing on near hill and closest paddock below. Large farmhouse and out-buildings secluded in forested area near centre-image. Wide shallow river runs through valley. Hills opposite. Road runs from edge to centre then disappears into forest. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0647-F and Pan-0655-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - H. Gascoyne. Maraekakaho Hastings No 2 3 Oils. Red roof on homestead in distance. Willows near river light green. Other bldgs plain.; Marginal notes on tape - Gascoyne No 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 119.4 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Todd, John David, 1877?-1956

Reference: Pan-0706-F

Description: Panoramic view of Mount Herbert farm, with the homestead surrounded by trees, in the centre of the image. Farm outbuildings are to the right of the house. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0704-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - J.D. Todd Waipukurau Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 120.1 cm

Date: 2007

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-9137-11

Description: The papers consist of: Application form and land documents to support the application submitted by Robert Gillow Elliott; history of the family's ownership; Plan of Mangatahi; `The Mangatahi Settlement, particulars, terms and conditions', 1907 (photocopy of printed material). Original owner was Robert William Andrew Elliott who acquired 568 acres of the Mangatahi Block by ballot in 1907. On his death in 1933 the farm was run as an estate by his wife Ruby. After her death it was farmed in partnership by their children Joyce and Robert. After three years Robert leased his sister's share, until 2003 when he bought her out. In 2007 it was being run by Robert's son David. In 2007 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter, photographs, maps (some photocopies) Transfers: Digital versions of some or all of these papers are available at MSDL-0402.

Date: 1905-1911

From: Guthrie-Smith, William Herbert, 1862-1940 :Photographs of Tutira and district, Hawke's Bay

By: Guthrie-Smith, Henry Wallis, 1868-1932; Guthrie-Smith, Archibald Guthrie, 1874-1949

Reference: PA1-o-1642

Description: Includes a large section relating to Mangapapa Station, Mangatu, that seems to be particularly associated with Archibald and D Guthrie-Smith. Many of the photographs are taken by Archibald and Harry Guthrie Smith. Includes - Views of Mangapapa homestead in recently burnt over hill country. Horses and dray crossing ford at Campbell's Crossing on the Mangamaia Road. Whatatutu School. Whatatutu Hotel. Stockyards, Mangapapa Station, 1908. Horses crossing the Mangatu River. Sheep at Mangapapa Station, 1908. Mangatu Bridge. Horses packing posts for boundary fences, 1908. Forest cut through ready for burning, 1907. Bush camps. Horses packing sacks of grass seed for burnt over hill country, 1908. Flood at Mangapapa Station that washed away stock yards. Ox team pulling a mill engine out of the mud, 1910. Sawpit in timber mill opposite homestead, 1910. Archibald and D Guthrie Smith with their horses and sheep dogs, 1907. Horse "Roany" with Old Tom, 1907. Horses and men outside "Primrose & Leslie Bros. Saddlers" Whatatutu. Settlers whare, Mangatu. Maori group, Whatatutu. Farmhouse of Messrs Manders and Dods, 1907. Crop of turnips. Mrs Martin's house up the Mangatu River. W Barron's homestead, Mangahaumia, 1905. Hegarty's woolshed up the Mangahaumia River. Bush fellers at their camp. Men with horses fencing hill country. Bailed wool ready for loading, Aotearoa Station, Mangatu. "Bricky" driving cart drawn by four horses through river with the mail. Puha Railway Station. Maori children. William Herbert Guthrie-Smith's daughter, Barbara, August 1903, 1906, and 1910. Guthrie-Smith, his wife, daughter, and brothers Archibald and Harry, 1911. Children's birthday party, 1906. House and garden at Tutira Station. Views of Lake Tutira. Staff, work animals, and head shepherd's house, Tutira Station. Native pigeon and pukeko's nest, Tutira. Large Christmas group, Turira Station, 1906. Shearers and shed hands, Tutira Station, 1905. Freshly harvested and processed flax, Tutira Station. Mrs F Moore, manager, Mangapapa Station. Bert Russell with horse "Bluey." Sheep yards, Aotearoa Station, Mangatu. Bert Russell and station cook Tom Marchant with horses. First grass on burnt off land, and cattle yards, Mangapapa Station. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2010

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Riddell, Andrew, active 1923-1928

Reference: Pan-0662-F

Description: Panoramic view of farm near Waipukurau, with close-up view of an Arts and Crafts style roughcast bungalow with tiled roof. Backdrop of various large trees. Lawn and driveway. Front end of contemporary car at far edge. Flat paddock fringed by assorted trees. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Andrew Riddell Waipukurau 3 oils. Cut cars out. Various colour flowers. Red tile roof. Rough-casting white house. Hedge on left of house & summer house. Red & pink roses. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 107.7 cm

Date: 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Tod, G J, active 1928

Reference: Pan-0683-F

Description: Panoramic view of hill country farm "Coruza" near Nuhaka, Hawke's Bay. Sheep, cattle and horses are seen in a fenced paddock centre foreground, with a road centre right leading to the farm homestead. Taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1928. Note discrepancy with spelling of client's surname. Writing unclear. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - G.J. Tod[?] "Coruza" Nuhaka HB 3 B&W; Marginal notes on tape - C. [G?] D. Lod Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 130.1 cm Processing information: Theasurus record for 'Coruza (homestead)' removed on 29 August 2017 as insufficent evidence for that as the name of the homestead.

Date: 1880 - 1891

By: May, Powell, active 1880s

Reference: B-064-010

Description: View from a low hill, looking east along a valley towards the sea. Cabbage trees, flax and toitoi in the foreground, a barn and other buildings with a track, a bullock-team hauling a cart with other cattle. In the middle distance, a row of young poplar trees along a fence, a cottage, the homestead and other buildings in the distance near the sea. Shows Whangaehu station, ca 60 km South east of Waipukurau, owned by A.H.Price 1880-1891. Other Titles - Whangaehu Station Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Powell May from an oil. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour with Chinese white 250 x 343 mm Provenance: Purchase: Frances Edwards Ltd, London, November 1966, for #55.

Date: 1949-1957

By: Brown, John Bruce, 1907-1989; Madle, Elizabeth, active 1998

Reference: PAColl-5880

Description: Land clearance and development projects during the 1950s. Photographs show examples of techniques and machinery used for bringing in land such as rolling and crushing scrub and using cattle to crush and clear lupins. Much of the land developed for agriculture during this period was pumice land. There is a slide sequence designed to show methods for establishing pasture on this particular soil type, and a number of other slides showing the finished product -- productive farms in the Rotorua area. Landblocks named in this collection are, Newstead Block, "Rushden" Waipukurau, Lynwood F. S., and Okahukura Block. Arrangement: Transparencies at PA12-1577 to 1581 Quantity: 127 b&w original photographic print(s). 105 transparencies. Provenance: Mrs Madle is daughter of Bruce Brown (1906-1990?) a former Deputy Director of Lands & Survey.

Date: 1860 - 1869

From: [Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :Waipaoa Feb 15th 1862. View from the verandah [illegible] Rua Taniwha [186-?]

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897

Reference: B-004-014-2

Description: Shows a sketched view across a valley or basin towards hills and mountains. The name Inglis has been crossed out in the title, and replaced with the word Woodbourne. This may be a locality name or a family name, but Wises directories, NZ Biographies index, the 1882 "Return of freeholders", Andersen's Placenames index, or gazetteers do not point to a connection in the Ruataniwha area. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 248 x 344 mm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Williams, George Coldham, 1858-1944

Reference: Pan-0644-F

Description: Panoramic view of homestead set on hill. Deep gully in terrain in image-centre. Steep rocky hills behind. Large villa has verandah in front. Shearing shed/sorting pens to one side. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-1429 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - G.C. Williams Waipawa HB (Retake) "Rangitapu" 2 B&W. Sepia. Print from left showing mountain.; Marginal notes on tape - G.C. Williams Re Take Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 9.0 (?) x 118.9 cm

Date: 1968

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington and Patoka sketchbook.] February-June 1968

Reference: E-463-f-013

Description: Rural landscape with red-roofed cottage sited beside a pond in middle distance Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 320 x 385 mm

Date: 1960 - 1904 - 1965

From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Old homes & sheds, farms made by pioneers in Norsewood. [1950s-1964].

By: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973

Reference: E-029-q-094

Description: View of a farmer (wearing a hat and smoking a pipe) standing on the far side of a gate with a sign on `No Shooting'. A cow is standing amongst bushes near the gate. There are rolling hills beyond and a tree in the immediate foreground. Other Titles - Hawke's Bay Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Watercolour and gum arabic, 245 x 315 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist available.. Provenance: Donated by Mrs J. Brenkley in 1964.

Date: 1968

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Wellington and Patoka sketchbook.] February-June 1968

Reference: E-463-f-015

Description: Road with large tree on left and paddocks rising to hills on the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 320 x 385 mm

Date: 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Jefferd, John Harris, -1968

Reference: Pan-0678-F

Description: Distant panoramic view of Ngatarawa farm and homestead, Hastings. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - J.H. Jefferd. Title "Ngatarawa" Hastings 3 B&W; Marginal notes on tape - Jefferd Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 110.2 cm

Date: 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Nelson-Smith, Charles Edward, 1898-1976

Reference: Pan-0681-F

Description: Panoramic view of Olrig Station, Hastings area, taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1928. Refer also Pan-0675-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - C.E. Nelson Smith "Olrig" Hastings HB 2 Oils 1 Sepia. Bright red roofs on 2 houses. Very dark red sides to woolshed. Plain iron roofs. Print from left of film & try & get distant hills up. Title "Olrig" 1928.; Marginal notes on tape - C.E. Nelson Smith No.2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 25.1 x 119.5 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Gascoyne, Henry, 1876-1950

Reference: Pan-0655-F

Description: Panoramic view from hillside into valley and across to hills opposite. Farmhouse in centre set amongst symmetrical rows of pine trees. Fields are mostly tussock grass. Some cattle grazing behind pines. Small reservoir near edge. Several other rows of pines along valley into distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0647-F and Pan-0653-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - H. Gascoyne Marekakaho Hastings HB 3 Oils Print from house on left to lake on right.; Marginal notes on tape - H. Gascoyne No colours mentioned Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 25.1 x 132.1 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Hunter, Thomas Paul, 1860-1926

Reference: Pan-0665-F

Description: Panoramic view from near foot of hill down to house nestled in trees and to flat farmland. Windblown cabbage trees in centre foreground. House has circular driveway, high trimmed macrocarpa hedges and several small out-buildings. Lots of tussock grass. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Paul Hunter Porangahau H.B 6 in oils red roof. Brick red house. Seascape. Out-buildings red roof & brick red facings. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 104.7 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Crarer, Barbara Elizabeth, active 1915-1920s

Reference: Pan-0698-F

Description: Panoramic view showing front of small wooden farmhouse in centre of image. Garden around house, then tussock grass paddocks beyond. Hills behind house with row of fir trees along crest. Willow tree in yard near house has a cartwheel leaning against it and a tin shed alongside. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Spelling of client's name may not be correct. Possibly "Craven". Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "Mrs Stewart Crarer, Box 89 Wairoa H.B. 2 B&W & 1 Oils Red roof, red verandah. Put flowers in."; Marginal notes on tape - S. Crarer 1 of each." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 109.3 cm