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Brett Printing & Publishing Company Ltd :The Wanganui River, New Zealand. [ca 1910?]

Date: 1905 - 1915

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-TOURISM-Wanganui-1910-01

Description: Shows a complete overview of the river, with photographic illustrations (by photographer Denton) all around, including views of: Taumarunui, Te Rerenga-o-ko-Inaki, Otuiti Falls, Ohura Falls, Kirikiriroa, a Maori village, early morning on the river, a narrow gorge, a quiet reach, The Ladder scene, Tarepokiore, Paparoa rapids and waterfall, Parinui, The Caves, Ngaporo Rapids, Pipiriki Landing, a bend above Atene, Mangaio Creek, Hiruharama, Moutoa Island, Parikino Reach. Cove Wanganui, Upper Ohura Falls, River steamer wharves Wanganui. Dated by reference to other products of the Brett Printing Company. Cartographic has a copy at MapColl-832.41 atu [190?] Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on folded sheet, 960 x 270 mm, in blue folder cover 140 x 300 mm.

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Notes from the diary of Rev Basil Taylor

Date: 1862, 1876

From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7445-07

Description: Typescript entitled, `Notes from the dairy [sic] of Rev Basil Taylor of journey up river to Tangarakau and across Maori track to Waitara in 1862 also canoe trip to Taumarunui in 1876'. Relationship complexity - See also Micro-MS-0841 and MSX-5580 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Part 1 of a 3 part panorama of Taumarunui

Date: [ca 1923]

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

Reference: 1/2-046520-G

Description: Part 1 of a 3 part panorama looking over the township of Taumarunui, circa 1923. Shows the railway yards in the foregound. Also shows an sign advertising the business of Frederick Fanthorpe. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Atkins Bacon & Mitchell, architects :Hotel Grand, Taumarunui. [Plans 1919 and 1938].

Date: 1919 - 1938

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

By: Atkins, Bacon & Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-090-042/050

Description: Includes floor plans, roof plan, elevations and sections, details of facade, roofing and entrance door. Quantity: 11 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on tracing paper and waxed linen paper, sizes varying up to 600 x 800 mm. Processing information: Folder number assigned by the Library.

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Part 2 of a 2 part panorama of Taumarunui

Date: ca 1920s

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

Reference: 1/2-046519-F

Description: Part 2 of a 2 part panorama of Taumarunui, circa 1920s, photographed by Sydney Charles Smith. Part 1 is at 1/2-046518 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - left of image - 18 Taumarunui Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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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).

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Photograph of unidentified women and children at Taumarunui

Date: 1885

From: Burton Bros

By: Burton, Alfred Henry, 1834?-1914

Reference: PA7-36-21

Description: Two young women with their children and a dog photographed beside a pond by Alfred Burton ca May 1885. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 3585 At Taumaranui - King Country Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 19.7 cm on mount 22.8 x 29.2 cm

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Lynskey, Molly E, fl 1920-1950 :A Short history of Taumarunui

Date: [192-]

By: Lynskey, Molly E, active 1920-1950

Reference: MSX-8129

Description: Volume is a handwritten and bound history of Taumarunui written in Indian ink, which includes illustrations in oils and ink, and a panorama photograph of Taumarunui town taken by S C Smith. Text covers the period 1850-1925 and includes the early history of local Maori; settler Alexander Bell and his wife Katarina; Taumarunui railway and the development of the first township. Source of title - Transcribed from item Mary (Molly) Ellen Lynskey, infant teacher in Wellington 1920's-1950's. Volume was created as part of a teacher training course Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph with illustrations and photograph Provenance: Donor, Anne Tuffin, niece of Molly Lynskey. Three ink sketches and an oil drawing. Includes sketches of Taumarunui in 1901 and a Maori dwelling in the King Country (no date). The oil drawing depicts Mount Ngauruhoe.

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Haughton & McKeon, architects :Reinstatement of or alterations to Bank of New Zealand T...

Date: 1949

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

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0565/0572

Description: Shows floor plans and sections, furniture details, detail of glazed screen to accountant's room, details of screens and fittings, kitchen fittings, ledger desks, boiler roof, external walls, guttering. Quantity: 8 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on dressed linen, 530 x 725 mm.

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153 - Papers re tribal committees

Date: 1947-1950

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0357

Description: File 153 - Contains materials regarding to the committees all over New Zealand Includes programme for a memorial service for those from Whanau a Apanui who served in the Boer War, World War 1 and World War 2. Includes list of Tribal Executive committee's, 1950. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts

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Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners :Bank of Australasia, Taumarunui. Alterations and reno...

Date: 1949 - 1956 - 1951

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

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-055-104/105

Description: Includes floor plans, plans of banking chamber and kitchen, details of cash units, partial elevations and sections. Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 570 x 760 mm.

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Long album 2

Date: [Between 1868 and 1898]

By: Long, W H (Mrs), active 1970; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Zangaki (Firm)

Reference: PA1-q-146

Description: Album of photographs, most taken by the Burton Brothers in New Zealand, including a large number of Maori images, group portraits, identified men and women, pa, and storehouses. Scenes also taken by them in Tonga and Samoa. A number of images show scenes in England, including a group taken near Egremont in Cumbria, of ice on the Mersey River in 1895. There are a large number of copies of paintings of romantic scenes. Several photographs of the Suez Canal, and the Nile River, were taken by Greek photographers `Zangaki' Brothers Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with reddish brown cover, brown corners and spine with single raised cords; fleur de lys pattern stamped between cords; 33.5 x 27.0 cm

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Haughton & McKeon :[Alterations in banking chamber, Bank of New Zealand, Taumarunui. 19...

Date: 1950

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

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0580/0582

Description: Includes detail of banking chamber, layout of linoleum in public space, cutting diagram for linoleum in banking chamber. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 340 x 670 mm.

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Haughton & McKeon, architects :Alterations to Bank of New Zealand, Taumarunui Branch. L...

Date: 1949

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

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0578

Description: Shows floor plans, of ground floor (eixsting and altered), public space,; elevations of tellers and ledgers, accountant's room; plan of glazed screens. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on dressed linen, 530 x 730 mm.

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Auckland City and Ruapehu

Date: [ca 1950s-1960s]

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-7817

Description: Transparency slides of Auckland, taken ca 1950s-1960s by John Bailey Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies slides.

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Haughton & McKeon, architects :Reinstatement of or alterations to Bank of New Zealand T...

Date: 1949 - 1951

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

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm); V P Haughton & Son (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0583/0588

Description: Shows plan of banking chamber, roof plans, elevations of kitchen and dining room, elevations of screens in banking chamber, sections through accountants' door. 1951 plan is by Haughton & Son. Quantity: 6 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, ink drawings on tracing paper and dressed linen, sizes varying up to 555 x 760 mm.

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Atkins & Mitchell :Bank of Australasia, Taumarunui. Proposed new premises. [1915, 1919].

Date: 1915 - 1919

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

By: Atkins & Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-055-095/103

Description: Includes site plan 1915, floor plans, sections, elevations, elevation of facade, plans and elevations of banking chamber. Quantity: 9 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on waxed linen paper, sizes varying up to 570 x 760 mm.

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Graeme Siddle (collector) :[Ephemera relating to North Island Main Trunk Railway jubilee]

Date: 1958

Reference: Eph-B-RAIL-1958-Siddle

Description: Includes: North Island main trunk golden jubilee. Jubilee dinner and social evening ticket North Island main trunk golden jubilee dinner. Order of programme (2 copies) Main Trunk Golden Jubilee Committee. Newsletter 14 October 1958 (2 copies) Passenger tickets for the train trip between Taumarunui and Ohakune, 9 November 1958, and for the Jubilee dinner Donor's parents attended the Jubilee dinner; the invitation is made out to them. Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 5 tickets. Physical Description: Mimeographs and letterpress, sizes varying

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[Programmes relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1952]

Date: 1952

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1952

Description: Includes: 1952: Central Hawkes Bay A & P Association. Annual show, New Showgrounds Waipukurau. 19 January 1952. Axemen's section. Programme 1952 annual Clearwater County Fair and celebration. Orofino Idaho, 19-21 September 1952. Programme Central King Country Axemen's Association. Sixth annual carnival to be held on Taumarunui Domain, 28-29 March 1952. Chopping, sawing, cycling, national dancing, side shows. Competitors' programme Kaikohe Athletic, Cycling and Axemen's Club. Fifth annual athletic, cycling & axemen's carnival. Kaikohe Recreation Grounds, 16 February 1952. Programme Manawatu Athletic & Axemen's Assn. Chopping, cycling, sawing to be hled in the Show Grounds Palmerston North, 8 March 1952. Programme Manawatu Cycling & Axemen's Association Carnival. Showgrounds Palmerston North, 8 March 1952. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Athletic Cycling and Axemen's Union. 1952 championships. Showgrounds Palmerston North, 1-2 February 1952. Programme (2 copies) Owhango Sports Meeting. Recreation Ground Owhango, 12 April 1952. Chopping events, cycling events, horse events, athletic and field events, national dancing. [Competitors' programme] Rangiora Cash Cycling Club. Sports meeting. Recreational Grounds, Rangiora. Easter Saturday, 12 April 1952. Official programme Quantity: 9 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

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[Programmes relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 19...

Date: 1950 - 1951

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SPORT-Warner-1950/1951

Description: Includes: 1950s?: To the householder. [Pink flyer appealing for monetary support to make an athletic ground and cycling track and extra football ground at Raetihi / Waimarino. 1950s?] 1950: Caledonian Society of Invercargill. Caledonian Games to be held in Rugby Park Invercargill, 25 February 1950. Pocket programme Camerons Sports, held in Mr F Russ's Paddock, New River [Kumara], Easter Saturday 8 April 1950. Official programme Central King Country Axemen's Association. NZ Championship Axemen's Carnival. Taumarunui Domain, 31 March - 1st April [1950]. Programme [chopping, sawing, cycling, national dancing] Central King Country Axemen's Association. 4th annual carnival, 31 March - 1 April 1950. Member's ticket Kowai Athletic Sports Club. Sports meeting, Sefton Domain, Easter Monday, 10 April 1950. Official programme 1951: Answer; with the compliments of Hamilton's leading sports specialists Hamilton Sport Depot. [fact book of sporting world records. 1951] Manawatu Athletic Cycling & Axemen's Assn. 1951 sports carnival. Showgrounds, Palmerston North, 10 March 1951. Programme Owhango Sports meeting, Recreation Ground, Owhango, 24 March 1951 [chopping events, cycling events, horse events, athletic and field events, national dancing]. Programme pamphlet (2 copies) Quantity: 7 Programme(s). 1 ticket. 1 flyer (pink). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

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