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Album of photographs relating to Poverty Bay
Date: 1840-1950
From: Mackrell, Brent fl 2012: Photographs
By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949; Heron, George Charles, 1923-1972; Johnston, Owen, active 1940-1987; New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch; Palmer, Albert Noel, 1920-1972; Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955
Reference: PA1-o-1036
Description: Contains photographs and photographic copies of paintings illustrating Te Rangihaeata's house on Mana Island, Waitahanui Pa at Lake Taupo, meeting houses at Waihi (Taupo), Wairoa, Te Wairoa (Rotorua), Otaki, Ohinemutu, Morrinsville, Waiomatatini, Pokai, Whakarewarewa, Tokaanu, Koroniti and Thames. Also shown are a gateway at Te Teko and the gateway to a church at Nuhaka. The artists and photographers represented are G F Angas, A P Godber, A N Palmer, William Hall Raine, George Heron, Owen Johnston, E Edwards, and the New Zealand Railways Publicity Department. A number of images were provided by the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Graphic drawing book 23 x 31 cm
Subject files - Wanganui and South Taranaki districts
Date: 2000-2007
From: Maclean, Elizabeth Susan, 1932-2011 : Research papers relating to Frederick de Jersey Clere
Reference: MS-Papers-11828-22
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Photograph album
Date: 1926-1929
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: PA1-o-1963
Description: A photograph album which appears to have been created by an unidentified young woman, that contains photographs taken between 1926 and 1929, mainly of young women in various locations throughout the North Island of New Zealand, and a few of Sorrento in Australia. It includes images of Wanganui Girls' College, including images of "Lord and Lady Fergusson" (Sir Charles and Lady Fergusson) during their visit there in 1929; a ski trip (Ruapehu?), a wedding in Patea, a school trip to Hipango Park, and holiday pictures, including beach scenes. Named people Mary Barker, Miss Oldrige, Regina Heywood, Ruth Goddard, Misses Williams & Duew, Miss Rainforth, Miss Drew "JP". Quantity: 1 album(s) Containing 87 b&w photographic print(s). Physical Description: Green cardboard album, with gold embossed letter and picture of a sailing boat and island on the cover, with brown string tie, containing eighty-seven photographic prints, 17 cm x 22 cm. Processing information: This record used to have the reference number 77-014-5/07 until it was given a new reference number in October 2016, as part of an enhancement project which required it to be stored in a different location in the Library.
Album relating to trips in New Zealand
Date: [ca 1979-1985]
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-1094
Description: Travel photograph album of New Zealand trips ca 1979-1985. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 320 x 300 mm
Letters in Maori
Date: 1865
From: White, John, 1826-1891 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0075-031C
Description: Maori correspondence mostly from the Whanganui district relating tribal activities, affairs and matters relating to land. Includes lists of names for Maori living at Parewanui; report from a meeting between Governor Grey, Major Kemp (Te Ranghiwinui), and various hapu from Whanganui; a letter about Epiha Patapu, native policeman from Whanganui who gave an oath of allegience to the Queen. Also includes letter from Wikitoa Taringakuri (aka Te Kaeaea) offering to sell large amounts of land in Wellington because of his extreme age and inability to collect the rents of his properties. Arrangement: Previously from 1/1 Official Correspondence series Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece level inventory available.
Tuka Orangi - Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington
Date: [ca 1900]
From: Auckland Star :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-003097-G
Description: Portrait of a man identified as Tuka Orangi of Koriniti. He is wearing a korowai and holding a patu (kotiate) in his right hand. He has short white hair, a moustache, and a moko. Photograph taken by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900, probably at Wanganui. Also identified as Hairawanui (1/2-008301); and as Tuka Aorangi of Ngati Pamona, Koroniti or Hirawanu of Ranana (Whanganui Museum Collection) Note on back of file print - Tuka Orangi (Koroniti), grandfather of John Tuka. The moko has been incised onto the glass negative Source of descriptive information - Te Awa; Partington's photographs of Whanganui Maori (Whanganui Museum Collection) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches
Various accounts about the Whanganui River
Date: [1905-1977]
From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7403-10
Description: Notes and articles by Mead and others; includes holograph account of canoe trip, Bruce Biggs and Mead (1954); Koroniti compiled by Sister Elsie Smith and Rangi Pokiha (1941); notes on Mangapuru settlement by Delaney; `Canoe cruising the Wanganui River, 1885-1963; rapids, Otaehanga Reach; Horowhenua rapid; MOW rapids survey (Mar 1950); Tarepokiore Rapid; notes by Cumming; discrepancies in T W Downes' `...guide to the Wanganui River'; report of Downes to Wanganui River Trust (Aug 1934); accounts which include several rapids Quantity: 1 folder(s). Sketch maps of rapids included with accounts
Godber album 2
Date: [Chiefly between 1934 and 1947]
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-194
Description: Photographs taken by Albert Percy Godber, chiefly between 1934 and 1947, but including copies of some of his earlier photographs. Views include trips in the North and South Islands, and views of his home and family, especially in Whiteman's Valley Road and the area around Silverstream. Also various scenes of floods (Hutt River), and storm damage. Photographs associated with roads and railways include steam locomotives, tunnels, bridges and viaducts, some under construction. Among the trip photographs are views of Ngaruawahia, including King Koroki's house (opened in 1938) and the Maori Parliament House. Other views of Maori interest include meeting houses, rock paintings and wood carving. Other Titles - Title printed on spine - Godber Album 100 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album with brown buckram cover; 26.0 x 33.5 cm
Photograph album of Whanganui River expedition
Date: 1921
From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs
Reference: PA1-q-257
Description: Album of photographs taken 1921 by James Ingram McDonald while on an ethnographic expedition up the Whanganui River. The expedition was undertaken by McDonald, Elsdon Best, Peter Buck, and Johannes Carl Andersen, under the auspices of the Dominion Museum. There are many views of the Whanganui River and villages, including numbers of waka at Koriniti, and views of eel traps across the river. Very detailed sequences of photographs show flax weaving, coarser weave for kete and eel traps, and finer quality for clothing and ceremonial mats. The captions appear to have been added later, in pencil, with some names being unclear. Many of the photographs have copy negatives, some are 1/4 and some 1/2. Other Titles - Wanganui River Expedition 1921 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cloth cover, black leather spine and corners, entitled "Photographs. Wanganui River Expedition 1921" on paper label attached to spine; brown paper pages with silver gelatin prints, all approx 10 x 15 cm, affixed; 35.0 x 22.5 cm