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Scene at Kohimarama, Auckland, with Bishop Selwyn's Melanesian Mission station
Date: [ca 1860]
From: Urquhart album
By: Crombie, John Nicol, 1827-1878
Reference: PA1-q-250-17
Description: Beach front scene at Kohimarama, Auckland, circa 1860, with Bishop Selwyn's Melanesian Mission station. Two waka, and a group of whare, are visible in the foreground. Photograph taken by John Nicol Crombie. Image, and information regarding it, in "Auckland through a Victorian Lens" by William Main, 1977, page 27. Inscriptions: Album page - Kohimarama near Auckland NZ Arrangement: In folder stored with album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 16.5 x 21.3 cm, mounted on card Processing information: Record was updated on 15 August 2022 to allow the attached digital surrogate to be purchasable.
Simcox, Francis Selwyn, 1880-1967 : Elizabeth Colenso, a biography, and other accounts
Date: 1955-1961
Reference: MS-1940
Description: The volume comprises Elizabeth Colenso (née Fairburn), a biography by her eldest granddaughter, Frances Edith Swabey which covers the years 1819-1904 (45 & 49 pages); an Account of a visit by the Turakina to the Crozet Islands, Feb 1907, by F M Simcox (6 pages); an account of the golden wedding of W H & F M Simcox, 1920, from the Otaki Mail, (3 pages); a dedication of the Simcox Memorial Window in All Saints Church, Otaki, 1930, from the Otaki Mail (3 pages); an incident in W M Simcox's life and poem entitled `Kapiti Island' (3 pages) and a reference to Stratford House at Camp Hill, Birmingham, England. There are two indexes, one for pages 1-45, the other for pages 108-122. F S Simcox compiled this volume in stages, beginning in 1955 when his eldest sister, Edith Swabey, asked him to type Elizabeth Colenso's biography; as time passed additional projects presented which now form part of the volume: accounts of a visit to the Crozet Islands by F M Simcox, of the golden wedding of W H and F M Simcox, a dedication of a stained glass window, an incident in W M Simcox's life and information about Stratford House, Birmingham, a history of which had been written by J W Simcox. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (134 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (red linen) Finding Aids: Indexed (Biography of Elizabeth Colenso, 1819-1875 on pp 45-49; 1876-1904 on pp 50-56). Photographs of Rev B Y Ashwell's cottage at Pepepe; William Thomas Fairburn; family of W T Fairburn, 1891; William and Elizabeth Colenso; Ridley Latimer Colenso, 1880; F M Simcox, 1877; F M Colenso, 1865?, ms map of Norfolk Island and Crozet Islands
MSS. N.Z.s.5.3 - MSS. Pacific.s.4
Date: 1861-1887
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2121
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Alexander, John Hood, 1917- :New Zealand historic buildings. Pen wash paintings with te...
Date: 1968
By: Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975; Morton Williams Ltd
Reference: B-086-015/020
Description: Folio no 1: "Selwyn Church", Waimate North; Partington's Windmill, Auckland; Pioneer's homestead, Otaki. Folio no. 2: Manganese miner's cottage, Russell; Rev. Henry Williams' house, Pakaraka; Melanesian Mission, Auckland. Sheet of descriptive text in each folder, from which title is taken. Folder title is 'New Zealand historic buildings. Fine art prints by John H. Alexander'. Note on text: 'Typesetting and lithographic plates by Photo Engravers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand'. Issued at $5.85 per folio. Other Titles - Selwyn Church, Waimate North. Partington's Windmill, Auckland. Pioneer's homestead Otaki. Manganese miner's cottage, Russell. Rev Williams' house, Pakaraka. Melanesian Mission, Auckland Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sepia, on sheets 142 x 182 mm in 2 folders 144 x 185 mm
Patteson, John Coleridge, Bishop of Melanesia 1827-1871 : Papers
Date: 1854-1871
By: Patteson, John Coleridge , 1827-1871
Reference: qMS-1635
Description: Letters to his family concerning the Melanesian Mission, with comment on Church of England affairs in New Zealand stressing Bishop Selwyn's views; discussion of political events in New Zealand, especially the Waitara dispute and its main protagonists Variations in title - Spine lettered J C Patterson Relationship complexity - Includes items transferred from MiscMs 698, 749, 1424 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (29 items). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (28 cm, in box, ½ blue calf, faded linen) Finding Aids: Inventory of contents.
Tait, Davidson and Porteus papers
Date: 1789-1902
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2840
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).