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Date: 1875-1893

By: Dierks, Anna Margareta Dorothea Henrietta, 1856-1932

Reference: MS-Papers-6083

Description: The diary is a detailed account of Anna Dierks' life as an elder daughter in a household of fourteen children, and then as the wife of a missionary in Upper Moutere, Waitotara, near Wanganui, and Woodville. Source of title - Supplied Accompanying material - Covering letter from the Ev.-luth. Missionswerk in Niedersachsen, Hermannsburg, Germany Accompanying material - Excerpts from Evangelisch-lutherische Hermannsburger Freikirche. Quantity: 4 folder(s). 0.40 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

Date: 1884-1889

By: Francois, Bridget Madge Isabel, 1902-1992

Reference: MS-Papers-10490

Description: Includes index to names and places mentioned provided by Marsha Donaldson. Original has been attributed to Hannah Seymour; diary transcribed and edited by B Ristori describes voyage on Zealandia, 1884, and life in Wanganui to 1889. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1997

From: Battersby, Dorothy, fl 1940-1997 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5936

Description: Two histories of branches of the donor's family, John Martin and his wife Elizabeth who lived in Westport, and Marion Punch (nee Martin) who farmed at Raetihi with her husband, Joseph Pierce Punch. Battersby describes the family background of her subjects and provides detail of work, family and activities. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pieces). Laser photographs of John and Elizabeth Martin and Marion Punch

Date: [ca 1894-1900]

By: Hanna, John Robert, 1850-1915

Reference: PAColl-10201

Description: Three black and white prints; no known link between prints. Taken by unknown photographers, probably between 1894 and 1900. Includes two class portraits of a girls school taken in a garden. One print captioned 'Lower Glenside School, October 1896', the other print embossed 'Hanna Photo', probably taken by John Robert Hanna of Auckland. Adult woman with lace cap features in both photographs. Also includes a wide view overlooking Taihape township surrounded by felled trees, bush and unsealed roads. Accompanying information - Lower Glenside School print was accompanied by a post-it-note 'Tawa mgt' (not retained). A girls day and boarding school called 'Lower Glenside School' operated from Upper Symonds Street, Auckland, circa 1890s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) (two prints mounted on card). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints Provenance: Purchased by Ms Hoy from a Mary Potter Hospice ship, Thorndon, Wellington, April 2014. Nothing further known.

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: 1997, 2003, 2007

By: Battersby, Dorothy, active 1940-2010

Reference: MS-Group-0570

Description: Histories of branches of the donor's family, John Martin and his wife Elizabeth who lived in Westport, Marion Punch (nee Martin) who farmed at Raetihi with her husband, Joseph Pierce Punch and Gladys May Goldfinch; and Rosa Eliza Punch, written by Sara Green. Battersby and Green describe the family background of their subjects and provides detail of work, family and activities. Includes Owen Nicholas Warner (A97-139) and the McNie family (A97-140) Also a brief history of the Theatre Royal (Raetihi) by Battersby, 2003 and newspaper cuttings about the centenary of St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church (Raetihi), 2007. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typescripts with holograph annotations,laser copies of photographs and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs D Battersby, Ohakune, Apr 1997, May 1997 (A97-139), June 1997 (A97-140) and Jul 2010 (A2010-145) Laser copies of photographs of John Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Marion Punch, Rosa Eliza Punch, Gladys May Goldfinch, Joseph Pierce Punch, John Francis Punch, Frank and Edith McNie on their wedding day (ca 1913) and Owen Nicholas Warner

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: 1883

From: Harper, Laura Helen Bruce, 1888-1970: Photographs

By: Huff, Frank Rufus, 1850-1920

Reference: PA2-0922

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - In pencil: Mrs Durie Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1885 - 1895

By: Good, Thomas, 1823-1907

Reference: A-329-006

Description: Shows Mount Ruapehu in the central distance. Two women stand together in the right foreground on an area of lawn in a landscaped garden. The garden comprises swathes of lawn surrounded by shrubs and trees, with a seat in the centre and possibly a small bower at the end of the lawned area at the left. The other works in the group include one dated 1892 and one dated 1893, and it is assumed that all date from the late 1880s and early 1890s. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - T.G. [and title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, on sheet 136 x 224 mm. Provenance: Previously sold at Christie's South Kensington, 25 May 1989, lot no. 176. Backing (now discarded) indicates that the work was previously framed at some time by Gowrie Galleries, 316 Oxford Street, Woollahra 2025, NSW.

Date: 1891

By: Attwood & Company

Reference: PA3-0004

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1860 and 1880

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

Reference: 1/4-005655-G

Description: Portrait of Mrs 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: [187-?]

From: Kapiti Coast District Libraries: Album of carte de visites and cabinet cards

Reference: 1/2-058284-F

Description: Cook family members (mother and daughter ?, sisters ?) from Foxton. Studio portrait. Photograph taken circa 1870s by an unidentified photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative