Places

Date: 1935-1939

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0131

Description: Contains correspondence, records and accounts pertaining to building projects and also a form applying for subsidised unemployed Maori labour for development work Includes a letter written to Ngata re: return of Mokena Kohere's sword which was damaged in a house fire in 1935. Includes printed material "Te Reo Wairua", published in May 1938. Other Titles - He Hui Whakamahara ki a Timi Kara. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: between 1934 and 1935

Reference: PAColl-6619

Description: 46 images of the Duke of Gloucester's tour of New Zealand in 1934-5 including: nine of his visit to Rotorua including Maori kapa haka; one of veterans at the bridge of remembrance in Christchurch; one of him opening Tekapo bridge and another of the party at Tekapo House hotel; one of him in a crowd outside the railway station in Hokitika; one of him inspecting a parade of nurses; one of him visiting a traditional whare; two of him as a jockey at a race meeting; three of the felling of a kauri tree; seven of his stay at Longbeach sheep station, Ashburton County; and two of him at the Waitangi memorial. Photographer unidentified but possibly Hall Raine. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-019066 to 019078, 019082 to 019107, 019111, 019113, and 059505 to 059509 Quantity: 46 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives

Date: 1860s to 1880s

Reference: PAColl-3766

Description: Early farms and settlements, portraits of individual homes and settlers, groups of maori, landscapes, timber industry and land clearance, view of Te Aro flat Arrangement: 1/2-83904-F to 1/2-83930-F Quantity: 28 b&w copy photographic print(s) in one envelope.

Date: 1897 - 1899

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.

Reference: E-380-009

Description: Front view of a small Maori dwelling, possibly at Papawai Marae, Greytown Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)

Date: 1935-1938

From: Turbott, Harold Bertram, 1899-1988 : Papers

Reference: 88-059-5/01

Description: Comprises typescripts, some annotated, regarding Māori housing and health. Papers included relate to a Māori housing survey, 1935, and survey summary of Māori dwellings in the South Auckland Health District, 1938. Also includes the original envelope for eight separated film negatives. Title supplied by Library. The Library also holds Dr Sylvester Maxwell Lambert’s 1938 report A Survey of the Maori situation (MS-Papers-9557). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: Negatives and prints have been separated from this item for preservation reasons. - Eight 116, 70mm film negatives - 35mm-116510 to 35mm-116517 - Prints and photographic ephemera, including an annotated envelope that reads "Lambert's photos". - PAColl-10760. Processing information: Folder was previously titled 'Maori housing - photographs'. Updated on 12 February 2021.

Date: 1903

From: [Medley, Mary Catherine] 1835-1922 :Sketches

Reference: E-346-3-042

Description: View across the Kauarapaora Stream to a small Maori settlement, Raorikia, with a church, several houses and waka pulled up above the waterline and at the water's edge. The work is dated from the view on the previous page, Raurakia, Jany 1 1903. Raorikia is 16 km north of Wanganui, on the Whanganui River Other Titles - Raorikia, Raurakia Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sketchbook page, 163 x 224 mm

Date: 1967

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7888-123

Description: Annotated typescript draft of the book `The Tail of the fish, A Maori elder's memories of the Far North', written by Matire Hoeft, under the name Matire Kereama, edited and supplied with an introduction by ElsdonCraig. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/0/3-Acc.37591

Description: Shows Native land development schems in the South Island. Present day Maori villages (checked by Ngata) shown in red, acreages of National Land Development schemes in green. Additions and changes in blue: R Duff 3/3/44. Index to names etc included on file. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on cream paper. Scale indeterminable. 42 x 33 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: [1839-1934]

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-47

Description: Contains notes and drafts including a story about Te Pehu pa and caves and dwellings in the area, `The song of the riroriro,' `Kawhia and the kingites: Tawhao and Tapihana,' `Folk-tales of South Westland: Fairy and taniwha legends,' a story about Thomas Adamson, notes about the Urewera and Te Kooti, a handwritten letter from C A Durie, notes about moko and notes and drafts about Reverend B Y Ashwell's recollections as a Waikato missionary from 1878, also notes relating to Rangitihi whakapapa, and a waiata (ngeri) which is described as a "war-song for Sergeant Major Nixon" as a bayonet drill. Arrangement: From box 58 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1899-1902

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-65

Description: Scenes in New Zealand during the term of Lord Ranfurly as Governor, taken by unknown photographers. The top left photograph (PA1-f-195-65-1) showsl a bullock team in the Kaihu Forest, 1899, with a group of men, at the right of which is Richard John Seddon. The top right photograph (PA1-f-195-65-2) shows Government House, Wellington, illuminated for the coronation of Edward VII, 1902. The centre left photograph (PA1-f-195-65-3) shows a scene in the Bay of Islands, with a sailing boat, 1899. The centre right photograph (PA1-f-195-65-4) shows Lady Eileen Knox, 1897. The lower left photograph (PA1-f-195-65-5) shows Captain Collin Post of SS Tutanekai, 1899. The lower right photograph (PA1-f-195-65-6) shows a Maori kainga with a group seated in the foreground. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Six photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

Reference: MapColl-CHA-4/0/4-Acc.37592

Description: Identifies Maori Electorates, Meeting houses, village school, colleges and Mission school. Index to names etc included on file. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on greaseproof paper. Scale indeterminable. 94.2 x 76.3 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1970

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-030

Description: Includes newspapers articles and booklets on at least two royal visits, 1954 and 1970 of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh to New Zealand stopping in Turangawaewae Pa in 1954 and Gisborne in 1970; shows articles on the nature of Maori culture and it's welcoming customs as well as features of traditional dance and dress Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1943-1946

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0288

Description: File 96 - Contains many accounts, receipts and letters regarding housing in the area Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: [1860s-1900s]

From: McDonald, James Ingram, 1865-1935 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0477

Description: Includes photographs of Tuta Nihoniho, Hamuti Te Haukino, and Moi Torahia; unidentified house and fence; eeling; and view of an East Coast kumara pit Quantity: 85 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 1880 - 1895

From: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :Sketchbook. ca 1880-1895.

Reference: E-594-039

Description: Shows a faint image of buildings in a Maori village. The pencil sketche has been partially erased. Extended Title - From his Sketchbook, 1880-1895. Page 39. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil drawing, on page, 182 x 270 mm.

Date: 1844-1849

From: Alexander Turnbull Library : Maori Manuscripts Librarian working notes

Reference: MS-Papers-6373-04

Description: Photocopies of Maoir letters from the Bagnall collection discussing mainly land, religious and social matters

Date: 1827 - 1838 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-08

Description: A European man, probably Earle himself, seated on the banks of a stream, gazing towards a Maori village backed by a kauri forest. A Maori man is pointing towards the village, another is carrying Earle's baggage and two more have crossed the stream towards the village. Earle's text explains: "After ascending this beautiful river [the Waihou River, Hokianga] about 40 miles, and at a distance of two miles from the river is this village. It is literally buried in a forest, and is a country residence of Patuoni [Patuone], the chief of the district; here he plants his potatoes, cumera [kumara], and maize, which arrive at a perfection never before witnessed. The mighty forest by which the village is surrounded consists chiefly of cowdie [kauri], the largest and most valuable of the New Zealand trees. We halted at this village on our way to the Bay of Island, and were kindly entertained by the chief" [1827] Other Titles - Kauri Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 240 x 374 mm

Date: 1870 - 1880

From: Collis, William Andrews, 1853-1920 :Negatives of Taranaki

Reference: 1/1-013095-G

Description: View of Parihaka Pa, Taranaki, circa 1870s. Mount Taranaki can be seen in the background. View of Maori and European dwellings. Photograph taken by William A Collis. Collis 25401 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1870-1880]

From: Collins :Photographs of early settlement in Wellington region

Reference: 1/2-083926

Description: Photograph of four unidentified Maori women and a child sitting in front of a whare puni at Te Ore Ore Te Ore Ore was the principal Maori settlement in the Masterton area at this time Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1863

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/2-096081-G

Description: At left background, beyond the Awaroa River, is "Helen's Villa", the home of John McLeod. To the right of the house are McLeod's bullock yards. Photograph taken in 1863 by Daniel Manders Beere. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Wet collodion glass negative 4.5 x 7.25 inches