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Rowntree, W W photograph album
Date: [ca 1903]
By: Rowntree, William Walter, 1873?-1945; Rowntree, John Burgess, 1906-1986
Reference: PA1-o-442
Description: Album of photographs taken by W W Rowntree. They cover a journey between Wairoa and Taupo, travelling on foot with a packhorse, and with two companions between Taihape and Wairoa. The album includes two envelopes with loose photographs, one contains one photograph of a Maori family seated on the ground in front of a thatched building, and the other contains four photographs entitled "Waikaremoana" in pencil on the envelope. Three of these show groups of Maori, and one shows the lake. A handwritten slip inserted in the front of the album gives the following information: "The exact location of Maori homes not known. Note storehouse in actual use; totara bark (?); thatch (in loose photo); Mokau Falls; track at Hopuruahine Bluffs; men's dress (one man wearing a waistcoat with fob watch chain, p 16); Maori boy holding a camera; Earthquake Gully; a road around a lake; Crow's Nest Geyser etc" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, embossed title which reads `Photographs'; 16 x 18 cm Provenance: Donated by John Rowntree, Auckland
Smytheman, V :Scenic views of New Zealand
Date: [ca 1890-1950]
From: Smytheman, V :Photographs from World War II and an album of New Zealand scenes
By: Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970
Reference: PAColl-0531-1
Description: Scenic views of New Zealand including a number of the glass houses and parks of Wanganui and New Plymouth. There are also an old photograph of W Stack's Hotel in Hastings with men and horses outside (in poor condition); a woman in what may be a 1930 Chrysler Plymouth with another snow away from the tyres; the gravestone of Julius von Haast; Queen's Wharf, Wellington showing a recently returned troop transport ship; an orchestra performing at the 1907 Christchurch exhibition; men of the No. 19 Platoon with a car at the summit of the Rimutakas; postcard from P B Davis to Mr A French showing a group of First World War soldiers with the message that they are about to leave for France; and six children at the base of a large Maori carving with a bell attached at Ohinemutu. Arrangement: Negative housed at 1/2-053380 Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s).
Maori
Date: 1927-1949
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955; Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970; Moore & Thompson (Firm); Bierre, Eric W, 1899-
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-145
Description: Photographs taken for publication in NZ Free Lance between 1927 and 1959, many undated. Includes a variety of subjects and places (see below). Also photographs of Ana Hato at Orakei Korako; roadmakers and road construction at Hopuruahine in Wairoa District; ancient eel weir (patuna), taken by J Faris in 1886; carvings on King Koroki's palace, Turangawaewae Marae, Mar 1938; Maori Meeting House at Te Kaha, East Coast and carved memorial cross, 1959; Meeting House at Whangara, 1959; school children waiting for the bus outside the Ruatoria Primary School, 1959; group of children at Whakarewarewa, 1944, etc Photographers include: W Hall Raine; A W Powell, Eric W Bierre, Moore & Thompson, and others. Also typed list of captions (not all photographs included) Quantity: 47 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
People standing outside a dwelling, Fernhill
Date: 1929
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/1-005639-G
Description: A group of people standing outside a dwelling in Fernhill. Taken by Henry Norford Whitehead in 1929. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Mann, John, 1898-1987 :Album of photographs of Presbyterian Maori Mission activities in...
Date: 1928-1929
By: Mann, John, 1898-1987
Reference: PA1-o-1630
Description: Album of photographs taken and compiled by Rev John Mann while serving in Presbyterian Maori Mission among Tuhoe, 1928-1929. Includes photographs of Maungapohatu, Rua Kenana, Ringatu gatherings. Page captions :Travelling in the Tuhoe - Preparing to proceed from Ruatahuna to Maungapohatu; Glimpses at bush, stream and track; Ruatapu; Maungapohatu with view of the top pa; Maungapohatu village - various views; The cult of the Ringa-tu; Te Whai-a-te-Motu, the carved meeting house at Mataatua, Ruatahuna Valley; A model kainga (with photos of Mr Asher, Paora and Timata, Huhana and Kumi); Maori womanhood (Hou, Sister Annie, Kume & Puhata, two of Rua's wives and other unidentified Maori women and children); Modes of travel change; Our mission stations (Te Whaiti, Ruatahuna, Mangapohatu - with old and new homes of Miss Roseveare, Miss Paulger, Miss Bowden and Mr J Black); Tanatana Mission House - Miss Aileen & Miss Miller); Holiday time in the Tuhoe. Photographs of various personalities - Hemi Potatau, Miss Roseveare, Miss Paulger and Huhana, Nurse Doull, Hoani Meene (at Matahi), Mr Laughton & his father Rev J Laughton, Rev J H Asher, Timutimu and his father Tioki, Mr Black, Tu Rukaruka, Hapi Wiki, Mr Craig, Rakuraku (Tanatana) and his son, Rehua & Nihi (at Tanatana); Rua's favourite wife; Timutimu (Maungapohatu); Sister Dorothy & Miss Tweed (Te Whaiti); Rev Ward and Sister Alison).. Preparing kai; Youths & maidens of Maoriland (At Maungapohatu and Te Teko. Photograph taken during Mr Asher's visit at Matahi, 18 Jan 1928 (taken by Nurse Doull). Photograph of Waiohau School (Government School and house);Mormon Church and Hall, Nuhaka; Sister Edith's home at Whakaki. At end thirteen commercially-produced photographs of Maori with photographer's titles Source of information: Register of New Zealand Presbyterian Church; http://www.archives.pesbyterian.org.nz/Page182.htm, sighted 1 Apr 2010 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Captions with nearly all photographs John Mann was ordained at Assembly for Māori Mission work 23 November 1928. He resigned from Māori Mission work on 31 October 1929. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black leatherette-bound album, 18.5 x 30 cm Provenance: Donor is daughter of Rev John Mann.
Three-legged race participants at Poukawa
Date: 1932
From: Whitehead, Henry Norford, 1870-1965 :Negatives of Napier, Hastings and district
Reference: 1/2-049449-G
Description: Unidentified Maori and Pakeha children, three-legged race participants, at Poukawa in 1932. Photograph taken by Henry Whitehead. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Students and teachers by Tuhara Native School, Iwitea, Wairoa, northern Hawke's Bay
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 :Collection of photographs
Reference: PAColl-3033-1-26
Description: Students and teachers by Tuhara Native School, Iwitea, Wairoa, northern Hawke's Bay, photographed circa 1900 by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. School identified by Library client in 2000. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 8 x 13.9 cm
Morris, C H album 3
Date: [1920s]
From: Beauchamp, Judy (Mrs), fl 1978 :Photographs
By: Morris, C H, active 1920s
Reference: PA1-o-350
Description: Photographs, all lacking captions, of a holiday in the Ureweras in the 1920s. Included are scenes of preparing a hangi; groups opf people standing at the entrance to a meeting house; groups sitting in the sun awaiting the meal; and scenes of people seated on the ground on either side of a long tablecloth laden with food. One photograph shows a woman milking a cow, with a cat drinking milk from a bowl alongside. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Small album with mottled brown cover, entitled "Holiday snaps" in gold lettering; 9 x 14 cm
Thiem, Benno, fl 1910 :New Zealand scenic photographs
Date: ca 1930s
By: Thiem, Benno, -1934
Reference: PAColl-7974
Description: New Zealand scenes taken by Ben Thiem of Hokitika ca 1930s. Comprises scenes in the thermal district, Maori portraits, mountains and glaciers, pastoral scenes, rivers and lakes, and bush. Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Purchased from John Arnold, book and antique dealer, February 2004