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Date: 1880-1959, 1962, 1964, 16 Mar 1918, 6 Feb 1925, 17 Apr-27 Sep 1937

By: Hansen family; Tiller, Eileen Mavis, active 1957-2014

Reference: MS-Group-0887

Description: Estate papers of W F Hansen and his father Anders. These include correspondence, diaries, autograph books, insurance papers, accounts, property papers, papers re British & Continental Film Company Ltd, 1920s. The diaries of Elizabeth Hansen, 1928-1932, 1954-1959, 1962, 1964, contain brief daily entries describing her domestic activities, weather conditions, involvement in community work and the Methodist Church. The early diaries were kept while the Hansens were in Featherston (the period immediately following their marriage). From 1954, after Fred Hansen died, Elizabeth lived at Masterton. Included in some of the diaries are newspaper clippings which report on church and community affairs. Contains letters by Anne Hansen aboard the `Rangitata', in England and Ireland to Fred and Lizzie Hansen in Masterton, New Zealand. Anne describes her daily life and travel and discusses family matters. Also contains a letter from Lena Cook (nee Hansen) while on holiday in Melbourne and a letter from an ex-soldier Elyabill Harrold to Fred Hansen following Fred's return from World War One. See ATL-Group-00334 for photographic material relating to the Hansen family. William Frederick Hansen's father, Anders Hansen was a lighthouse keeper. Fred Hansen was born at Cape Saunders, Westport. He was a tunneller in World War One. Elizabeth and Fred Hansen lived at Featherston and later moved to Masterton where Fred died in 1953. Mrs Eileen Tiller (née Hansen) is the niece of Mrs and Mrs Hansen. Quantity: 32 volume(s). 9 folder(s). 0.71 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Provenance: Eileen Tiller is the granddaughter of lighthouse keeper Anders Hansen. Processing information: Twenty diaries arrived in the Photographic Archive and were separated from the photographic material as was the practice at the time.

Date: 1840-1867

By: Luce, John Proctor, 1827-1869

Reference: Micro-MS-0932

Description: The microfilm comprises six journals (1852-1867), copy of typescript letter (1840) and `Pilgrimage to Jerusalem' by Luce (7-13 Oct 1841) The journals are described as private journals; vols 1-4 covering 1852 to 1863 and Luce's service including Portsmouth, Karatch Bay, Malta, Cape Coast, Sierra Leone and Dahomey Luce writes of his service in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific in volumes 5 and 6. Volume 5 (1864-1866) includes an index of contents, notes and clippings and detailed descriptions of the `Esk' being at Auckland, going to Tauranga, the East Coast and Poverty Bay, Wellington, New Hebrides, Fiji and Sydney, with descriptions of cattle trade, a journey to Wanganui. Also includes lists of letters written and sent, and received, readable books in the ship's library and of `Officers and dates of dining with me'. Volume 6 (1866-1867), which is described as a very rough notebook, includes a photograph of Luce (1865) and clippings and covers the `Esk' being in Auckland, Thames, Norfolk Island, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Fiji, Tonga and the Friendly Islands. Includes description of a trip round and up the Waikato River and a cruise from Thames to Wellington. Source of title - Supplied Luce served with the Royal Navy from 1840; these journals cover the period 1852 to 1867 and include time served on the `Esk' in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: The Back file includes a printout of the contents of the microfilm. Provenance: Originals presented to the Royal Anthropolgical Institute in Sep 1970 by Luce's great-grandson, John Reid; this copy was made for the library. Photograph of Luce at beginning of volume 6

Date: [ca 1870s-1960s]

By: Elder, Jonette, active 2008-2010; Baily, Henry Hall, active 1861-1910; Bishop-Osborn, John, 1851?-1934; Bock, Alfred, 1835-1920; Burton, Walter John, 1836-1880; Clifford, J, active 1870s?; Clifford, Samuel, 1827-1890; Wherrett, Charles, 1832-1882; Woolley, Charles Alfred, 1834-1922

Reference: PAColl-9787

Description: Photographs of Francis and Shaw families, Hobart, Wellington and New Plymouth. Includes carte de viste portraits (most unidentified) from Hobart, Melbourne; Oldham and Halifax, carte dev viste landscapes and scenery of Hobart; Studio portraits of the Francis family in New Zealand; wedding portrait of James George and Nola Ross Francis in 1950; New Zealand soldiers at Rotorua; Group portraits of New Zealand soldiers during World War Two; Plumbing Apprentice group portrait; St Thomas' Young Men's Bible Class of 1931 Accompanying material - Photocopies of newspaper article, James George Francis' birth certificate, register entry for marriage of James George Francis and Nola Ross Elder, and death certificate for James George Francis (See Photographic Archive back file) Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 67 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Photographic Archive; material transferred to other sections from here - To Ephemera Collection - Box of ball cards, WW2 greeting card, 15 Coast Battery Christmas cards 1933-1935, 2 Christmas cards, St Thomas' Church (Wellington) first communion card for Kezia Shaw 1901, Victory Day pamphlet, 1946, Modern album containing Shaw family postcards. - To Manuscripts & Archives - Correspondence relating to Shaw family funerals, death certificate for James George Francis, marriage certificate for James George Francis, photocopy of marriage certificate for James Ernest Francis - To Book Collections - 1 Bible, 2 Book of Common Prayer, Mylius's School Dictionary, St Thomas' Parish Magazine March 1915, Mothers Union Dominion News Oct 1934..

Date: 1994-2003

From: Bartel, Susan Elizabeth, 1943- :Photographs relating to Susan Bartel and family

Reference: PADL-000007

Description: Photographs of Susan Bartel and her family, friends, parties and holidays, taken 1994-2003. Arrangement: Prints available at PAColl-7862-1 Quantity: 82 electronic scan(s) of original photographs and items of ephemera.

Date: [1795-1936]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6368-3

Description: Includes codicil to will of Benjamin Banks (1795); letter, J D Ormond of Wairarapa re land, wool and other matters (1857); letters from the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, API, the Canterbury Provincial Council, and letter from Jane Montgomery to Isabel [? Banks]; brochure, Burnes Quoiting Club; telegram; account, Kilpatrick & Co, goldsmiths and jewellers, Melbourne (1872); letters from James Banks, brother of Frederick, from Melbourne, copy of letter, Hanson & Harper to John Philpot re Rissington Estate and copy of proposal for steamer route; and list of inward letters to Banks (1852-1853). Also `East Africa', newspaper 30 Oct 1930 with enclosures re members of the Banks family Webster collection items 845, 846, 847, 848/1, 848/2, 848/3, 852, 858, 861, 862, 866 Quantity: 1 folder(s).