Places

Date: 1922-1925

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1293-198/1

Description: Includes sketch of proposed ferry crossing on the Hutt River Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1951-1952

From: Wellington Regional Planning Authority : Records

Reference: 75-156-023B

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1948

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

Reference: Plans-93-0239/0243

Description: Includes site plan, foundation plan, floor plans, elevations and sections; drainage plan, sections of bases of walls, details of tank stands. Quantity: 5 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-046860-G

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

Date: 1977

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

Reference: MapColl-WRC-R11/14H-Acc.

Description: Identifies proposed rural, residential, commercial and industrial areas Quantity: 1 map(s) [with annotations]. Physical Description: Coloured ink on cream paper. Scale [ca 1: 6336] 123 x 77 cm.

Date: 1970

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

Reference: MapColl-WRC-R18/1B-Acc.

Description: Identifies in colour Regional boundary, state forest parks, water catchment areas, town belts, housing clusters etc. Quantity: 1 map(s) [with annotations]. Physical Description: Coloured ink on greaseproof paper. Scale [ca 1: 63 360] 113 x 76 cm.

Date: 1924-1933

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1293-235/1

Description: Several files re the Silverstream Scenic Reserve Quantity: 1 folder(s) (file).

Date: 1895

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Sketchbook of Mary C. Medley nee Taylor...1895. No. 14.

Reference: E-379-013

Description: A view, through a line of trees, of the coast at Plimmerton and Mana Island Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Plimmerton (showing Mana Island) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 130 x 225 mm (page size)

Date: 1900 - 1902

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

Reference: E-346-3-020

Description: Plimmerton Beach in the foreground, with children and a dog at the water's edge. Mana Island out to sea and the South Island visible in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 163 x 224 mm

Date: 1938-1943

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: United States. Marine Corps. 2nd Division

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-057

Description: Aerial and other photographs of the following: Dunedin fortress area showing Wharf Street Hy.A.A., camp, Kensington Drill Hall, 1938, 1942 (Series 4/5); Blumine Island showing gun emplacements, Top Camp site and Lower Camp site (Series 2/5); Timaru showing general area, battery position, Drill Hall, Band Room (Timaru Municipal Band Inc), Patiti Point magazine (Series 20/4); Bluff coastal defence showing gun position disguised as cottage, Drill Hall (Series 2/4); Burnham Military Camp showing general area, magazines, school buildings, recreation field, NCO's quarters, etc, 1939-1942 (Series 2/7 & 8/9); Christchurch showing general view of battery position, District Headquarters in Malings Building, aerial view of 44 Riccartion Road (S.D.Constr. Sqr), 1946 (Series 3/4); Coromandel Council Chambers/Coromandel Orderly Room, 1938 (Series 3/5); Dannevirke Drill Hall, 1938, and general view of C.D.S.I Camp, 1943 (Series 4/1); Delta Military Camp showing power house and engine room under construction, 1943 (Series 4/2); Diamond Harbour, Lyttelton showing general area, 1942 (Series 4/3); Dunedin fortress area showing Taiaroa Heads, Harrington Point & Wharf Street A.A. site, 1942 (Series 4/4); Duntroon Drill Hall, 1938 (Series 4/6); Featherston Military Camp and Drill Hall (Series 6/1); Foxton showing general area including Manawatu River, township and racecourse (Series 6/2); Tomahawk, Dundein showing three houses taken by army for accommodation purposes (Healey's, Winefield's and Richard's), gun positions and B.O.P., 1943 (Series 20/7); Te Atatu showing Hy A.A. position, 1942 (Series 20/2); Pilots Beach, Dunedin fortress area showing general area and gun emplacement and camp, 1943 (Series 16/14); Plimmeron showing general views of camp (Series 16/15); Post Office Point, Sounds defence showing magazine construction, camp site, gun emplacement site, general views, etc, 1943 (Series 16/17) Some Dunedin and Bluff photographs taken by Captain A F Tylee. Quantity: 162 b&w original photographic print(s) in one box.

Date: ca 1895

Reference: PAColl-7393

Description: Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-004014 to 004016 Quantity: 3 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass half plate negatives

Date: circa 1890-1910

From: Shaw, G W :Photographs of and relating to the Wilson family ex Eketahuna

By: Wilson, Alex R, active 1900s; Shaw, Helen M G, active 1976

Reference: PA1-q-269

Description: Photographs of and relating to the Wilson family ex Eketahuna. William M Wilson was born in Glasgow in 1868, coming to New Zealand when 8 years of age. He was apprenticed to John Fitchett, coach builder in Wellington, then with other firms including Rouse & Hurrell. He was employed by Wilfred Woolf in Eketahuna in 1894, and subsequently bought his business, and entered the firm of Kibblewhite and Wilson. See Cyclopedia of New Zealand, Wellington Provincial District, Eketahuna. Includes dwellings; carriages; group outings and portraits; 1 of the Club Hotel of F D Pelling; 3 of the Ryan family at Tawa Flat; 1 of a house at Island Bay, 1 of a thatched whare at Plimmerton, a Ghuznee St boarding house; 2 relating to the Burnett family; 2 scenes in Manakau; 1 of D A Greenlees store; 2 of Rarotanga; 2 relating to the business of Lyon & Blair, steam printers and lithographers; 1 of a group outside a house in Eastbourne; 3 relating to the Manson family; 1 of a military camp in New Zealand in preparation for the South African War. Also includes a pocket on the inside back cover containing newspaper clippings, and a photocopy of a letter written by the donor Mrs Helen M G Shaw, which gives some information about the album. Inscriptions: Album page - Alex R Wilson, Central Terrace, Kelburne, Wellington Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark brown cover; 28.5 x 20.5 cm

Date: 13 March 1930

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-3534-1/2-G

Description: Damage caused by fire that broke out in Plimmerton on the night of 12 March 1930, destroying eight houses and a shop. Photograph taken 13 March 1930 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Evening Post, March 13, 1930 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1923-1945

By: Halpin, Edward Morrah, 1908-1991; Whiting, Patricia, active 1996

Reference: PAColl-5041

Description: Views of Palmerston North, Feilding, Plimmerton and other NZ towns Arrangement: The photographs have been extracted from the photographer's albums by the donor. Edward Morrah (Ned) Halpin (7/2/08 - 8/11/91) married Athena Annie Caran (1900 - 30/11/69) in 1936. He spent his single life in Palmerston North and his married life in Fielding. Early photos of wife taken between 1924 and 1936. Later photos of wife posted to him in middle east. He owned a camera and a car, and the photographs from the 1920s were taken on summer holidays. Quantity: 113 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1844

From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]

By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886

Reference: A-020-031-1

Description: Two women seated and weaving, their work stretched on on sticks on the ground. Kete hanging from the walls of the whare and food parcels hanging down from the ceiling, along with a large bundle of dried flax. A small fire burns outside the whare. The pa is almost certainly Taupo Pa at Plimmerton, visited by the artist in September 1844 and drawn on the other side of this sheet of paper. Original sketch for a lithograph reproduced in G. F. Angas' The New Zealanders illustrated, (Plate 59) under the title Domestic economy - women making mats etc. Interior of a house at Rangihireta's Pah. Other Titles - Te Rangihaeata, Taupo Pa. Rangihireta's Pah Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 348 x 249 mm

Date: [19--]

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 : Papers and diaries

Reference: MSI-Papers-0261-10/18A

Description: Maps and tracings of land features and various archaeological finds, including numerous Maori artefacts (usually made from either bone or wood, but includes some human remains), from around NZ but mostly from the Horowhenua district. Examples are a whale club (patu paraoa) found at Horowhenua, and a whale bone comb (heru paraoa) found at Waikanae.

Date: 1967-1968

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-145

Description: Papers, newsletters and copy of `The Paremata barracks' by R I M Burnett; all relating to King's interest in archaeology, and especially in archaeological excavations in the Plimmerton and Kapiti areas. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1941-1943

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1293-119/13

Description: Correspondence and papers re Victory Book Drive, 1943; lists of Belmont Volunteer Fire Brigade members, also Plimmerton and Paekakariki brigades, 1943; Geographic Board re spelling of Mangaroa, 1942; Wellington Beautifying Society re tree planting at Eastern Bays; list of members of New Zealand Institute of Valuers, 1941; and other matters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

Date: 1917

From: Wellington Central Baptist Church :Photographs of individuals & events

Reference: PAColl-D-0510

Description: Three photographs displayed vertically on display card of 1st Girls' Easter Camp held at Steyne Avenue, Plimmerton, 1917. Bible Class members and leaders from Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Napier, Hastings and Palmerston North. Photograph captions: Sports on the beach; washing up - pumping the water; Group photo (those named are - No 5 Mrs J K Archer, No 6 Miss Rainsforth, No 7 Mrs Good from Vivian St Church) Inscriptions: Recto - Captions beneath each image Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on blue card. Physical Description: Various sizes

Date: 1948-1950

From: Wellington Regional Planning Authority : Records

Reference: 75-156-023C

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).