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Photographs of Maori and new Zealand post cards
Date: ca 1895- 1930
From: East, Pamela: Photographs of groups visiting the Canterbury outback, family portraits, and Maori
Reference: PAColl-6917-3
Description: Portraits of Maori dating from the 1895 to 1914 period, family photographs, and postcards of New Zealand scenic views and of Taumarunui and Dunedin. There is also a five part panorama of Whangarei dated 1930 Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Family photographs and views of Whangarei and district
Date: 1899-1909
From: Heath, Henry C, fl 1890s-1920s :Photographs of New Zealand scenes and Heath's family
Reference: PAColl-8432-2
Description: Unidentified family photographs, most of which are portraites. Included are three group photographs, in one of which the people are holding musical instruments. Photographs of Whangarei and district. These include views of Whangarei Harbour and the Railway Wharf; Tourists in a boat and standing in a large group; the Wairoa Falls; an unidentified railway station; People in carriages and on horseback on the road to the Wairoa Falls; Maori selling gum; the Kamo coach; views of streets, countryside, and a raupo dwelling; bridges and limestone cliffs at Whakapara; views of Whakapara; the Whangarei Falls; Maori women on horseback; the Mauna Falls; views of Whangarei and Kamo; the Victoria Bridge; local creeks; Parahaki Hill. Quantity: 76 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 box(es).
New Zealand Maori Land Court - Opito Claim / with additional notes by J R Lee
Date: 1898, 1901, 1989
From: Chisholm, Jocelyn Bell, 1928-2010 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-4209
Description: Includes Northern minute book 25 (14 Jan 1898), and Judgement, Northern minute book 30 (3 Aprl 1901), with addtional notes by J R Lee, Kaikohe, Bay of Islands (1989) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (27 pages). Physical Description: Typescript
Correspondence - H M Stowell (Hare Hongi), Tuta Tamati, Hone Mohi Tawhai, H E Thom, Geo...
Date: 1892, 1897-1920
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-276
Description: The letters from Tuta Tamata deal with various questions put by Smith to Tamati; the letters from Hare Hongi contain the whakapapa of pre-Hawaiki settlers in New Zealand, Maori vocabulary, laments, and notes about fake clairvoyants; the letters from Hone Mohi Tawhai contain information about Polynesian Society business, the whakapapa and traditional history of Northern tribes, details about Hawaiki placenames in the Taitokerau area, and information about the Ngati Awa occupation of the Taitokerau. In addition there are letters from H E Thom, 1919 (2); and letters to and from George M Thomson 1915 (3). Quantity: 1 folder(s) (29 pieces).
Gathering sea food, possibly in Paihia
Date: between 1895-1900
From: Denton, Frank J, 1869-1963 :Collection of negatives, prints and albums
Reference: 1/2-008468-G
Description: Unidentified Maori woman gathering seafood (probably mussels) from the rocks, possibly in Paihia. Photograph taken by Frank Denton between 1895 and 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Miscellaneous manuscripts - Correspondence
Date: [ca 1893-1919]
From: Polynesian Society: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-1187-209
Description: Includes English and Maori correspondence between a variety of people. The Maori correspondence comprises: a letter from Te Awe of Te Kauri to Elsdon Best, 8 May 1895 (3 pages) discussing battles in the Whanganui district, the naming of the Wanganui river and a whakapapa; letter from Tapiha H Te Wanikau to Te Tina, Amuri Bluff, Kaikoura, 3 June 1895 (4 pages) with notes on place names at Kaikoura and other traditional matters; and a letter from Hauraki Paora to the Polynesian Society secretary, 17 May 1893 (2 pages) giving a traditional history of Ihenga, early ancestor in the Kaipara district. See also Ropata Ngarongomate paper in following paragraph. The English correspondence comprises: C W Adams to S P Smith, 1 May 1900 (1 page) concerning payments to Archdeacon Grace for obtaining various Maori names and legends, and suggests a `double vowel' method for indicating long vowels in Maori; Geo R Crummer, Rarotonga to S P Smith, 6 and 31 Mar 1898, from Henry Nicholas, 6 Mar 1898 (4 leaves); Mackay to Atkinson, Greytown, 15 May 1888 (3 pages) about land tenure and enclosing an Evening Post, 12 May 1888 cutting by Thos McDonnell `The Power of the old New Zealand chiefs or Maori law"; attached to the above is a 7-page account in Maori addressed to Atkinson by Ropata Ngarongomate, He Ture Maori (Maori law) giving accounts of laws mainly relating to the transference of land and property; Alfred K Newman to S P Smith, undated headed `The Maori god Ha' (3 leaves) giving his views on the connections of Indian-Asiatic deities with Maori and Polynesian gods; Edward Tregear to S P Smith, Wellington, 4 Jan 1919 (2 pages) dicussing karakia-iri. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of contents of this folder.
Gathering sea food, possibly in Paihia
Date: between 1895-1900
From: Denton, Frank J, 1869-1963 :Collection of negatives, prints and albums
Reference: 1/2-008467-G
Description: Unidentified Maori woman gathering seafood (probably oysters) off the rocks, possibly in Paihia. Photograph taken by Frank Denton between 1895 and 1900. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative