Places

Date: 1890 - 1901

By: Shaw, Allen Desmond, 1944-; Child, Edward George, 1860-1949

Reference: PAColl-2171

Description: Photographs of: seven men leaning on shovels outside a hut and two men with shovels holding the reins of drays at the harbour side (both taken by Anglo New Zealand photo); the railway line and water tank at Rata with men, women and children in an open railway carriage on the right; D class locomotive with four men standing next to it; men cutting flax on a wooden jetty next to a river; men outside a hut with piles of flax bundles; the Delphic captioned as "the largest boat that trades to New Zealand" moored in Wellington (taken by E G Child); a large crowd outside the Parliament Buildings for the memorial service on the death of Queen Victoria; and a group of men and one woman outside a corrugated iron hut. Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card.

Date: 1897-1998

By: Underwood, John, active 1995

Reference: MSX-5111

Description: A history of the Rangitikei Club of Feilding covering the past 100 years and including photographs of individual presidents, a photocopy of the jubilee history 1897-1947, and programme Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, printed matter and photograph (photocopies)

Date: 1885-1886

By: Mason, George Edward (Rev), 1847-1928

Reference: PA1-f-253

Description: Album of photographs collected by Rev G E Mason on a trip around the world in 1885-1886. Comprises photographs of California, Tasmania, Sydney, Ceylon, Egypt and New Zealand. In 1884 the Bishop of Lichfield recieved a request from the bishops of Christchurch and Auckland, New Zealand, to send clergy to conduct missions in their dioceses. To this end he invited Rev G E Mason, and Rev Charles Bodington to do the job. The two clegymen left Liverpool for the United States on the 4th of July 1885, spent a summer in New Zealand, and returned to England in September 1886. (Info from "Round the Round World on a Church Mission," Rev G E Mason, Society for the promotion of Christian knowledge, London, 1892). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 2005 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Photographic Archive.

Date: 1878-1880

By: Taylor, Charles Henry, 1858-1928

Reference: MS-Group-1671

Description: Comprise two diaries, covering Taylor's voyage to New Zealand and his life in Wellington, the Manawatu region, and finally Auckland. The diaries are detailed and provide a lively account of life on an immigrant ship and in the North Island while looking for work. Interspersed with reflections on life and quotations from poems, as well as some sketches of people, ships, housing and scenery. Source of title - Supplied by Library Other - The donor is happy for researchers to contact him, for possible further information. His address is 16/166 Mill Point Road, South Perth, WA 6151, Australia. Charles Henry Taylor, lived on the Isle of Man as a child, was a joiner by trade. In 1878 he took advantage of the Vogel government's immigration scheme to emigrate to New Zealand on the `Hudson'. Travelled through Wellington, the Manawatu, where he was an eyewitness to the great bush fires of the period, and to Auckland, looking, often unsuccessfully, for work. Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Professor John A Howard, grandson of C H Taylor

Date: [between 1898-1902]

From: Cameron, R A :Photographs of Ohingaiti

Reference: 1/2-094227-F

Description: Group portrait of 39 men and boys who worked on the Makohine Viaduct. Photograph taken between 1898-1902 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: ca 1899

From: Gittings, Len : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7600-1

Description: Members of the Palmerston North Cricket Club, circa 1899. R Gittings is in the top row, second from left. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.5 x 18.8 cm

Date: Between 1860 and 1880

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-004522-G

Description: Portrait of Mr Durie, taken in Wanganui between 1860 and 1880 by William James Harding. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: [between 1892-1910]

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-032310-G

Description: George Edward Reid, Annie Reid, and children Myrtle and George, alongside a hut on Toe Toe Road, Taihape, circa 1897. Photograph taken by Edward George Child. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: Mar 1878

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-003755-G

Description: Carte de visite portrait of Mr Thompson taken in March 1878 by William James Harding Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre right - Foxton March 1878 Thompson Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion plate glass negative 4.5 x 3.5 inches

Date: ca 1875-1890

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-003774-G

Description: Carte de visite portrait of Mr Wilson taken ca 1875-1890 in the studio of William James Harding of Wanganui Possibly wet plate glass negative Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top centre - Wilson Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: ca 1910

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-035463-G

Description: Unidentified shed gang (viaduct construction workers), with their horse drawn rail cart, alongside the Makohine viaduct tunnel. Also shows George William Sherson, carrier, sitting on railway sleepers. Photograph taken by Edward Child, circa 1900. Inscription reads: "(N & T ?) Cement Shed Gang" See 1/2-094252 (Identifical image) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: between 1898-1902

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-057719-F

Description: Portrait showing a group of 34 mainly unidentified Makohine viaduct construction workers (men and boys) photographed by taken by Edward Child, between 1898-1902. Many wear suits. All wear hats. A dog stands on the left. The man with the long white beard on the far right of the photo is James MacKenzie. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: Between 1860 and 1880

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-004584-G

Description: Portrait of Mr Durie, taken in Wanganui between 1860 and 1880 by William James Harding. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1898

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/1-007761-G

Description: Unidentified group portrait of men at Makohine (viaduct workers?) photographed by Edward Child, 25 April, 1898. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Makohine Monday 25th April 1898; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - E G C & Co Ohingaiti NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: Apr 1878

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-003756-G

Description: Carte de visite portrait of Mr Edward Hall taken in April 1888 by William James Harding of Wanganui Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre left - Fielding; Marginal notes on negative - top centre - Edward Hall 6; Marginal notes on negative - centre right - 1878 April Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 3.5 inches

Date: [ca 1895]

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-032317-G

Description: Workers at Carter & Wright's sawmill in Mangaweka, circa 1895. Photograph taken by Edward George Child. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Carter & Wright's saw mill Mangaweka NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 28 Aug 1877

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-003759-G

Description: Carte de visite portrait of George Ker taken on 28 August 1877 by William James Harding of Wanganui Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top centre - George Ker 28-8-77 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 3.5 inches

Date: ca 1860-1880

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-003782-G

Description: Carte de visite portrait of William Northover taken ca 1860-1880 in the studio of William James Harding of Wanganui Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top centre - Wm Northover Comb M Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: Apr 1878

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-003758-G

Description: Carte de visite portrait of Mr G A Lyne taken in April 1878 by William James Harding of Wanganui Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre left - April 1878; Marginal notes on negative - centre right - G A Lyne Feilding 6 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 3.5 inches

Date: between 1896-1901

From: Child, Edward George, 1860-1949 :Photographs of the Ohingaiti district

Reference: 1/2-032341-G

Description: Self portrait of the photographer Edward George Child (retouching photographs?) in his studio at Ohingaiti, between 1896-1901. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative