Places

Date: 1900 - 1930

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, Dorothy Evelyn, 1887-1963

Reference: E-754

Description: Includes pencil and watercolour sketches of Botanical gardens Wellington, manuka in Botanical Gardens Wellington, near Wellington, Point Howard from the road to Lowry Bay Petone, the Heads from York Bay Wellington, native beech York Bay Wellington, Egmont from Mokoia (several sketches), Mokoia homestead (2 sketches - similar to watercolour at B-163-005), stream near Melville Rd Kaponga, tree manuka on the "Round trip" D[awson] Falls, adult totara and weinmannia racemosa at the edge of the paddock at D[awson] Falls, Hastie's Hill, totara at D[awson] Falls - stem is shortened in this drawing, totara at D[awson] Falls. Latest date may be around 1930 - this is the date of the watercolour of Mokoia homstead at B-163-005. Inscription inside front cover indicates that the sketchbook was given to Dorothy E Moore from her mother in 1900 and then to Dorothy's sister John L Moore in 1920, also by the mother. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hardbound red buckram sketchbook with gold-inscribed title "Sketches" on front cover, with 19 leaves, each 165 x 225 mm.

From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district

Reference: 1/1-012720-G

Description: M2337 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1955 - 1957

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-730

Description: Includes pencil sketches with colour notes, of mountains and bush: of Makatote June 1956, Murphy's Take March '55; sketches a a red setter (?) from a book (Hubbard's "Dogs in Britain"), the dam at the Poole farm Kati Kati Sunday March 11th 1956; Okataina 1/4/56; Lake Rotorua from behind Lewis Hill March 1956; Okataina 29/3/56; Rangataua Saturday - the day the Springboks played Auckland not that I was interested; Pokaka; Ruapehu from Waipuna Saddle 26 June 1956; Jan 26th 1957; [Mt Taranaki]; Kaponga Feb 1957. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Croxley Li-Flat artist's sketch block, spiralbound with 21 leaves, each 190 x 275 mm.

Date: 1895 - 1905

By: Clere, Frederick de Jersey, 1856-1952; Clere, Edmund Herbert de Jersey, 1884-1967

Reference: Plans-80-0792

Description: Elevations and some details for a small wooden church Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink on linen, 510 x 710 mm Provenance: Donation: Mr E. H. Clere, Wellington, 1962

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

By: Shepherd, Leopold, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1599-F

Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed house in the centre of the image with bull-nosed verandahs around three sides, and steps up to the front door in the centre. Lawn in foreground with raised rock garden in the middle. Row of cabbage trees with garden beds beneath inside a high trimmed hedge on the right. Fenced tennis court to the left of the house, and rounded areas of shrubs including camellias, rhododendrons and palms on left and right. Gravel path from left up to the house. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Mr L. Shepherd. Kaponga. 3 copies Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 120.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

By: Powell, A, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1679-F

Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed wooden house in Kaponga, with lattice-work in the corners of a bull-nosed verandah, and in gable. Finial above the gable. Man and a woman (probably Mr & Mrs Powell) standing on the verandah, he with a moustache, wearing a suit, and she wearing a skirt and long-line jacket and a hat. Cane chair and a stand with three rows of pot plants on the verandah. Roses climbing up verandah posts. Mounded rockery in the centre of the lawn. Path edged with river stones leading up to the house on the right. Hedges right and left. Other houses beyond hedge on left, road far left. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - A. Powell, coachbuilder. Kaponga. 3 x 20 x 10; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - R P Moore's circular business stamp Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 52.7 cm

Date: [ca 1994]

From: Friar, Denis Ashwood, 1952- :Transparencies of public and private gardens in New Zealand

Reference: PA12-9100

Description: Views of the plantings in `Dudlis Swiss Begonia Gardens,' Kaponga. Owners are Margrit and Ruedi Dudli. Quantity: 11 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [ca 1994]

From: Friar, Denis Ashwood, 1952- :Transparencies of public and private gardens in New Zealand

Reference: PA12-9101

Description: Documents relating to `Dudlis Swiss Begonia Gardens,' Kaponga. Owners are Margrit and Ruedi Dudli.

Date: 1894

By: Pearce, Charlton, 1875-1948

Reference: MS-Papers-4348

Description: Pearce sailed from London aboard the `Ruapehu' on 28 June 1894 and landed at Auckland on 16 August. He continued on to Wellington by sea and then proceeded by train to New Plymouth, arriving on 22 August. After spending a period farming at Kaponga he settled in Wanganui. Source of title - Supplied title Accompanying material - Accompanied by letter from Mrs Doreen Sykes to Mrs Marsha Donaldson containing biographical details and an extract from the Ruapehu's passenger list Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, transcript and photocopies

Date: [ca 1869]-1997

By: Arnold, Rollo Davis, 1926-1998

Reference: 99-257

Description: Note books containing research notes from various sources including archives, manuscripts, newspapers, serials and monographs compiled in the course of research for `The Farthest promised land', `New Zealand's burning', `Settler Kaponga' and articles and talks on Australia-New Zealand relations and migration, ca 1900-1910. These note books are accompanied by card indexes providing subject access to their contents; drafts, correspondence and working papers relating to the above monographs and articles; papers relating to children's literature including drafts of published and unpublished children's novels by Arnold including `Bracken block' and `The Freedom of Ariki'; papers relating to education, in particular teachers in the Wellington Education Board district in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Other Titles - The farthest promised land Other Titles - New Zealand's burning Other Titles - Settler Kaponga Other Titles - Bracken block Other Titles - The Freedom of Ariki Rollo Davis Arnold was an educationalist and historian Quantity: 27 box(es). 9 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs Betty Arnold, Wellington, 1999

Date: [Between 1920s and 1930s]

By: New Zealand Railways

Reference: Pa1-f-053

Description: Publicity photographs taken for New Zealand Railways, chiefly taken circa 1936, by unidentified photographers. The main sequences cover views in the Christchurch area, the Southern Alps and West Coast in the South Island; and Gisborne, East Cape, and Taranaki in the North Island. Many of the images were used in the New Zealand Railway Magazine which is available in full-text on the internet at http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-corpus-railways.html Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, green spine, entitled Tours, Book 4; 39 x 59 cm

Date: 1957

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-380-077

Description: Shows a general view of Mount Taranaki, with a boulder-strewn stream in the foreground. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 203 x 257 mm.

Date: ca 1909

From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district

Reference: 1/1-005884-G

Description: The inside of a cheese factory at Kaponga, circa 1909, showing three workers and equipment. Taken by James McAllister. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1900

By: Clere & Swan (Firm); Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-0923

Description: Elevations and cross-sections, showing details of a small steeple and bell-tower. Also a plan view showing eight rows of pews. Scale is 8 feet to 1 inch. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 512 x 694 mm

Date: 1912

From: Allen, S T :Photographs of the Kaponga district and others

Reference: 1/2-057472-F

Description: The staff of the Kaponga Dairy Cooperative including W Faull, H Faull, F Souness, W Rawcliff and H Biggs. Taken in 1912. It is not clear from the file print which names relate to which person. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: Ca 1910s

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

By: Duncan, David, active 1910s

Reference: 1/2-001080-G

Description: View of Mount Taranaki behind the Kaponga Co-operative Dairy Company. Photograph taken by D Duncan (David Duncan, photographer at Opunake), ca 1910s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Butter factory. Kaponga. [No.] 1286; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - D Duncan Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1920 - 1925

From: Baker, William George, 1864-1929 :[Sketchbook of views mostly of the Wellington region and South Island. 1920-1925].

Reference: E-628-004

Description: Pink page shows an inset view along a shoreline, with the sea at the right. The foreshore is indented and rocky, and there are hills on the coastline in the left background. Outside of the inset view at right, is a sprig of forget-me-not. Extended Title - From his [Sketchbook of views of the Wellington region and South Island. 1920-1925 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Signed and titled] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 120 x 147 mm.

Date: 1900

By: Clere & Swan (Firm); Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-0924

Description: Plan showing eight rows of pews, elevations and sections. This version (approved) does not show a bell-tower and steeple, unlike the other version at Plans-80-0923 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour 512 x 694 mm

Date: 1912

From: Allen, S T :Photographs of the Kaponga district and others

Reference: 1/2-057459-F

Description: Group portrait of the Kaponga Orchestral Society in 1912. Left to right, back row: M Bates (Bass), Rex Cooke (2nd Violin), Alexander C Ward (2nd Violin), Tom Brotheridge (Flute), H McCarthy (Cornet), P W Allen (Trombone and horn section). Middle row: E Signal (2nd Violin), C King (1st Violin), I Robinson (1st Violin), V Robinson (Conductor), G Thoumine (2nd Violin), W Morris (1st Violin), T Power (1st Violin). Front row: B Briggs (2nd Violin), B Bates (Pianist). Similar portrait taken at the same time is at 1/1-012353 and 1/2-023518. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1903

By: St. Clair, William H, active 1905

Reference: 1/2-057120-F

Description: Crowd gathered outside the newly opened Kaponga Post Office for a fancy dress football match, photographed by St Clair, 1903 Occasion and photographer identified from identical image published 'Auckland Weekly News' 10 September 1903. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative