Places

Date: 1965 - 1969

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-072-078/086

Description: Includes floor plans, parking deck plans, gallery and stairway plans. Quantity: 9 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil drawings on tracing paper, 580 x 760 mm.

Date: 1963-1969

From: Wellington Regional Planning Authority : Records

Reference: 75-156-429

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1962-1969

From: Wellington Regional Planning Authority : Records

Reference: 75-156-355

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 : Collection of maps

By: Coulter, Iris, active 1980-2002; Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977

Reference: MapColl-832.47964gmbh/[196-?]/Acc.40432

Description: Topographic map of the area from Colonial Knob Radio Station to Porirua Scenic Reserve to Elsdon Youth Camp and Raiha Street, part of which is marked as proposed. Includes the area from Kenepuru Maternity Hospital to Gee Street. Walking routes to Colonial Knob are marked as proposed and alternative, both 8 kilometres approximately. Reservoirs are marked. Topographical features are referred to in a key and include streams, drains and fences. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, scale [1:8 000], 40.7 x 40.4 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-7403-23.

Date: Circa 1947-1960s

By: Wellington Regional Planning Authority

Reference: MapColl-Collection-WRPA

Description: Maps from the Wellington Regional Planning Authority records held at Library reference number 75-156. Includes subdivision plans and other maps for Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Wainuiomata, Porirua, and Kapiti from circa 1940s to 1960s. Quantity: 598 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Hand-drawn works on paper; diazo prints with annotations, sizes vary. Finding Aids: Lists in manuscript back file gives WRPA filing series and list of files arranged by subject.. Transfers: Transferred from Manuscripts and Archives - Wellington Regional Planning Authority - Reference number: 75-156.

Date: 1969

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-WRC-R7/16E-Acc.

Description: Census districts, subdistricts and mesh blocks for Wellington Region 1971 (Porirua and environs). Overlay shows the changes made for the 1976 area units. Base map: New Zealand Department of Lands and Survey NZMS 17 Porirua, 4th edition 1969 Quantity: 1 map(s) [with annotations] + overlay transparency. Physical Description: Coloured ink on cream paper. Scale indeterminable, 92 x 72 cm.

Date: 1969

From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[51 volumes of architectural plans]

By: Gabites and Beard (Firm); Beca, Carter, Hollings & Ferner Ltd

Reference: E-928-f-028

Description: Includes exterior perspective drawing, site plan and drainage, floor plans, elevations and sections, interior finishes schedule, door and window schedule, foundation details, blockwork plan, end wall frame, mezzanine details, showroom steelwork. Includes some plans prepared by Beca Carter Hollings & Ferner, engineers. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Bound volume of diazo prints, black spine, 505 x 290 mm.

Date: 1969 - 1971

By: New Zealand. Public Works Department. Housing Division.

Reference: MapColl-832.47964gbbd/1969-/Acc.11800-05

Description: Cadastral housing plans of land blocks in Porirua City, which are part of a set, of which the library has Blocks 3, 7C, 11, 13, 15 and 16 only. Each plan shows streets (some named), numbered sections, reserves and schools. Some sections are marked with a triangle or circle. Some of the maps have areas with no section detail. Includes block purchase numbers, vendor, utilisation figures, and information about unit sites disposed of for other uses. The plans include: Block 3, from Mawhare Street southwards to Ngahue Road (HDW 31913), vendor - Maori land; Block 7C, from Corinna Street southwards to Waihora Crescent between Warspite Avenue and Arahura Avenue; Block 11, from Moult Street to Onepoto Road (HDW 31983); Block 13, from Warspite Avenue southwards to Komata Road (HDW 31910); Block 15, from Conclusion Street southwards to Syntax Place (HDW 31914) and Block 16, from Warspite Avenue southwards to Bellona Place (HDW 31995), vendor - Gear & Ors. Quantity: 6 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 75 x 56 cm.

Date: 1960-1976

From: Awatere, Arapeta (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1910-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6735-12

Description: Colonel Awatere includes correspondence between an associate, Sister Raimapaha Phillips (a health nurse) and himself. She writes about their professional relationship and offers words of encouragement and support. Awatere writes back thanking her and recalls in greater depth her whakapapa and the nature of their relationship in greater detail. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1959-1969

By: Donnelly, James Francis, active 1940-1995

Reference: 98-098

Description: Specifications, plans, costings, correspondence, permits, worksheets, invoices, receipts and statements relating to domestic dwellings constructed by Donnelly in the Tawa to Waikanae Districts, chiefly in the period 1960-1963. Builder, specialising in constructing domestic dwellings, based in Paraparaumu Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.33 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs Frances Siddle, daughter, Palmerston North, 1998 Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Architectural plans of dwellings constructed by Donnelly.

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Wellington Regional Council: Marie Sang Collection, Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1410

Description: Images showing Porirua farmland, Porirua Harbour, and, in the distance, Porirua East, taken circa 1960s, from a Porirua water reservoir, by unidentified photographers, and used by the planning department of the Wellington Regional Council. Also a map showing where the photographs were taken from. Inscriptions: Mount recto - bottom centre - Porirua Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s) and a map, on mount. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 9 x 12.8 cm, and a hand-drawn map, on cardboard mount 76.2 x 101.8 cm

Date: 1969-1973

From: Einhorn family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9638-03

Description: Includes plans, pamphlets and other ephemeral matter Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photos and printed matter

Date: [1960s]

From: Curry, Roy Goodwin, 1918-2006: Collection

Reference: PA12-6858

Description: New Zealand views include - Porirua Harbour. Centennial Highway on Wellington's west coast. Paekakariki Tram Museum. Mount Ruapehu. Monganui township. Ninety Mile Beach. Benmore Hydro. Fox Glacier. Hawkins Hill radar station, Wellington. Unidentified facory where large metal objects are being made. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [1960s]

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1754

Description: Includes - Type written introduction that includes excerpts from the brief for the church building, general specifications, and local bylaw requirments. A photographed of the finished church is followed by plans and elevations for the building. Most of the photographs in the album are interior views of the new church and its furnishings. It concludes with plans for sanctuary furniture, including an elevation plan for a silver chalice and patin (dish for bread). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [1960s]

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8672

Description: Includes - Views of Wellington City. The Church of Christ the King, Porirua. Toilet buildings or changing rooms, on a beach. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1960-1969

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-2925

Description: Views of Paremata, Porirua, photographed by Cyril Beavis in the 1960s. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in May 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-10.

Date: 1969

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

By: Wellington (N.Z. : Region). Regional Council

Reference: MapColl-WRC-3/10/1-Acc.

Description: Boundaries of valuation notice and rate demand areas shown. MSW 20 1968/1969 Quantity: 1 map(s) with ms annotations. Physical Description: Ink on cream paper. Scale 1: 6336, 135 x 101 cm.

Date: 1963-1969

From: Wellington Regional Planning Authority : Records

Reference: 75-156-293

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 7 October 1969

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Politics-Commissions-Local Government-04

Description: Map showing new boundaries for Wellington City, Lower Hutt City, Porirua City, Upper Hutt City, and Kapiti Borough. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1969. This photograph relates to a new area scheme. The map was used by the Commission when visiting affected local bodies. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 28.4 x 21 cm

Date: 7 Mar 1969

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-68508-F

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate