Places

Date: 1887

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper)

Reference: A-433-005

Description: Nine scenes in one engraving showing: 1. "Shooting" a native; an anxious moment [a European photographer photographs apprehensive Maori] 2. Terrified they take to their heels [photographed subjects take fright] 3. Reciprocity [a Maori girl looks back through the lens at the photographer] 4. Our mode of progression over rocks and shallows [A waka is steered through rocks by punters on board and guides in the water] 5. Taitua our helmsman in full dress [Maori man wears European hat and jacket and grass skirt] 6. The largest whare in the settlement [A Maori indicates a small hut to two European travellers] 7. Tangarakau, a hundred miles up the Wanganui River [Scenic view of the river in a narrow area] 8. Mouton [Moutoa] Island, the scene of battle between friendly and hostile natives 9. Ngatai, chief of the Ngatiawa Tribe, our host at Taumarunui [Head and shoulders frontal portrait of a bearded Maori] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on page 397 x 297 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, May 2010.

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.14gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39801

Description: Cadastral map of part of the Pirongia development scheme, Mangauika Block, Section VII, Pirongia Survey District. Shows sections 1-4, acreage (from 97-153), and the names of owners: Tapatai Eueti, Tiaki Tamaki, Hone Pene, and a Maori cemetery or urupa. Sections are bounded by the Whakairoiro and the Kaipiha blocks, which are numbered. Shows part of the Mangauika and Ngakoaohia streams and the Waipa River. Includes pencil annotations: 'Partition 1,2,3,4 computered only. Survey will be reqd to fix boundaries', and some calculations. Bottom left corner: 'Z'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint on linen, with pencil markings, 53.4 x 73.7 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-0358.

Date: 1884

By: Graphic (London, England)

Reference: A-433-010

Description: Two scenes, the one on the left shwoing the outlet of the Waikato River from Lake Taupo, and the one on the left showing steaming cliffs and vents on bothe sides of a river; two travellers look on at lower right. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - TG [Initials of engraver at lower right of left image] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engravings on page 161 x 299 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, May 2010.

Date: 1947

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.17gcrm/1947/Acc.39816

Description: A copy of a base map of Tongariro timber areas includes state forests and covers the area from the Whakapapa, Wanganui and Taringamutu Rivers to Lake Taupo, Tokaanu and the Waikato River, and the road from National Park to Taupo. A key indicates the ownership by the Crown, Native, Crown & Native, Cut-over, Committed and State Forest, all of which are colour coded. The majority of these forestry blocks are named on the map but some boundaries have been revised and the resulting blocks re-numbered and occasionally named. Some rivers have added tributaries marked. Pencilled annotations include named forestry blocks and their distances from various settlements, blocks reserved from cutting, a site of a proposed communal village. The sites of McKee's Mill and A. Mario's house are marked. The base map includes rivers and streams, main highways and private roads. The Pokaka Timber Company and Ketetahi Smg. Co. are named. Includes the names of Hopkins, Speirs & Winger, C.P. & P.D. Smith, Wier & Kenny, McKee Bros., K.R. Kapoor. A note states that this plan was compiled for reference inspection by S.A.C. Darby, C.T. Sando, August 1946, revised 18/6/47. Base map: Plan of Tongariro timber areas as at 26.7.1946 / S.A.C. Darby & C.T. Sando. [s.l.]: [s.n.], 1946 Title of this map with ms annotations taken from original title of base map Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on diazo print, coloured, 71.5 x 72.9 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1926 - 1927

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MapColl-832.18gdw/1926-27/Acc.5836

Description: Hand drawn topographical map, by Henry Hill, of the lower area of the Kaingaroa tableland including Lake Taupo. Main roads with distances between settlements, old native tracks and rivers are named. Areas relating to artesian water prospects are marked as is a sulphur deposit near Taupo. Routes taken by the travellers - 1841 Diffenbach [i.e. Dieffenbach], 1841-2 Colenso and 1859-50 Governor Grey (Sir George) are marked. Stations, homesteads and an hotel are named. Includes a references key. Notes include historical, legendary and geological information. See records for other material collected by Henry Hill. Names include: Cox, Hitere, Hillier, Ihaia te Waru, Yarle. A note in the bottom right corner states: This map of the Taupo-Kaingaroa tableland illustrates Mr H. Hill's research inquiries as to prospects of artesian water on Kaingaroa in 1917, 1925, 1926 and 1927 respectively. To accompany research paper on Kaingaroa. A. Legendary. B. Historical. C. Geological. Stamps on the reverse state 'University of New Zealand, matriculation examination, 192. Drawing. Candidate No.'. See also MS-Papers-0146 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on card, linen backed, coloured, 33.3 x 40.3 cm.

Date: 1927

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MapColl-832.18atc/1927?/Acc.5831

Description: Hand drawn topographical map, by Henry Hill, of the lower area of the Kaingaroa tableland including Lake Taupo. Main roads, old native tracks and rivers are named. Areas relating to water prospects are marked. Routes taken by the first travellers - 1841-42 Diffenbach [i.e. Dieffenbach], 1841-42 Colenso, 1849-50 Governor Grey [Sir George] are marked. Includes a reference key. Notes include historical events. See records for other material collected by Henry Hill. Handwritten on reverse 'Taupo - Kaingaroa. HH. Copy of my map'. See also MS-Papers-0146 Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, linen backed, coloured, 31.2 x 45.4 cm.

Date: 1859

By: Hochstetter, Christian Gottlieb Ferdinand von, 1829-1884

Reference: MapColl-r832.1cba/[1859?]/Acc.620 - Rack 7/6

Description: Map presumed to be created by or a copy of a map by Hochstetter because of similarity with Hochstetter's 'Map of the southern part of the province of Auckland' Shows observations of an inland journey in 1859, showing rivers, plateaus, areas of dense forest, limestone ranges and harbours. Shows hot springs, waterfalls, volcanic and pumice areas, probable coal fields as well as native settlements. See also MapColl-832.1cba/1859/Acc.35783-87 Hochstetter 'Map of the southern part of the province of Auckland [copy of ms map]' Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, hand coloured, 164 x 120 cm.

Date: 1958

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Te Kanawa, J, active 1958; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.18bje/1958/Acc.39799

Description: Surveyed cadastral plan showing Section 3B4, of over 300 acres, Kawakawa Point, Lake Taupo, bounded by Section 3B 8b 2b, of 5304 acres. Shows a boat harbour. Written on map: Lake edge determined. From aerial photograph. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, part coloured, 58.7 x 53.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: [after 1909]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001339-G

Description: View of the Pukekohe Post Office in King Street taken sometime after 1909. A horse-drawn gig with a woman driver is opposite the main entranceway. On the lefthand side is a plumbing business. A large telegraph pole is on the lefthand side. Taken by William A Price after 1909. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Post Office. Pukekohe. No 1526D Pukekohe Post Office was opened in 1909 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1930 - 1959

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.14955gbbd/[ca 1930-1959]/Acc.39791

Description: The first map is a plan of Turangawaewae Marae, Waikato, showing the pa site, including Turongo House, Mahingarangi House, Kimi-kimi Dining Hall, octagon office, flag poles, recreation grounds and lawns. Arrows from the river road to Hamilton East go through and lead out of the pa. The second map is partly a locality map, but also includes numbered sections, with acreages, west and southwest of Turangawaewae, while arrows show movement through the pa. Shows a section of the Waikato and the Waipa rivers. Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s) on one sheet. Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 36.2 x 20.5 cm and 28 x 34 cm, on sheet 56.2 x 76.6 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1958

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Te Kanawa, J, active 1958; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.18bje/1958/Acc.39798

Description: Surveyed cadastral plan of Te Kauwae, Block number 3B, no. 7, an area of 200 acres, bounded by Kawakawa Bay and Whangamata Bay, Lake Taupo. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, 46.3 x 42.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1884

By: Graphic (London, England)

Reference: A-433-011

Description: Eight scenes in one engraving showing: 1. Mr J H Kerry Nicholls, the explorer of the King Country 2. Mount Ruapehu, an extinct volcano 3. The Ice Crown, Point Victoria 4. Crossing the Onetapu Desert by moonlight; on the brink of a precipice 5. Whatiwhatihoe, the home of King Tawhiao 6. A slippery descrnt into the valley of the Wanganui-a-te-ao River 7. The extinct volcano, Mount Pihanga, with the Upper Waikato River, flowing into Lake Taupo 8. The ice caves; source of the Wangaehu River Other Titles - Manganui-a-te-ao Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on page 405 x 293 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, May 2010.

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39812

Description: Cadastral map of un-numbered and un-named sections adjacent to Lake Taupo at Waihi. Includes what appears to be a track and a road. Note on map states: 11420 chains south Mt. Eden Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, 51 x 36.8 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1845

By: Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873

Reference: B-075-013-1

Description: Three small tents amongst limestone formations, with tall hills in the background, including one with a distinctive limstone pillar on its top. There is a toetoe in the foreground. Shows the site at a small kainga Arohena (Arouena); cf. Taylor's diary entry (in qMs sequence), and same scene in his sketchbook (E-296-q-123-1) The centre of three drawings on the same sheet (418 x 263 mm) with: Waterfall at Hoperiki [Operiki, Whanganui River], and A natural logan rock. The Library holds another rougher version of the same drawing in Taylor's album (E-296-q). It bears the same inscription and date and shows the same limestone rock formations, tall hills, a river and three small tents. Like the drawing at B-075-013-1, it also has below it a view of a limestone rock formation, titled A natural rocking stone Other Titles - Arohena Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title. Also at foot of sheet: "Sketches on journey of D. Maclean and Rev. R. Taylor 1845" Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 108 x 198 mm Provenance: An attached and partially legible sheet of paper reads: Given to Maj. F. B. Bulkeley, 65th ...& ... Given by Heaphy and Von Tempsky. and by him taken to England & given to S H K B Coates by Maj. Chas Bulkeley. [Major Charles Bulkeley was the father of Francis Beaumaris Bulkeley of the 65th Regiment]

Date: [after 1909]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001338-G

Description: View looking down King Street, with the Pukekohe Post Office on the right and premises of Roulston Bros, family butchers, on the left. Franklin Bakery is also on the right next door to the post office. Taken by William A Price after 1909. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Pukekohe. No 1527D Pukekohe Post Office was opened in 1909 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1958

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Te Kanawa, J, active 1958; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.18bje/1958/Acc.39800

Description: Surveyed cadastral plan, with contour and grid lines, of Section 3B4, of over 300 acres, Kawakawa Point, Lake Taupo, bounded by Section 3B 8b 2b, of 5304 acres. Shows a boat harbour. Written on map: Lake edge determined. From aerial photograph. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on diazo photoprint, part coloured, 58.6 x 53.5 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1835 - 1836

By: Williams, Henry, 1792-1867

Reference: PUBL-0031-1836-1

Description: Shows Henry Wiliams, John Morgan, Alfred Nesbit Brown and Dr William Fairburn, struggling through a flax or raupo edged swamp, assisted by Maori. According to the associated text, 'The scene took place in a journey of hte missionaries to Matamata ... The European to the left is intended for the Rev. Henry Williams; the one on the right for Mr Morgan, who, having slipped into a hole, is being helped out by the native; the two in teh centre for the Rev. A. N. Brown and Dr Fairburn. The image is based on a sketch by Henry Williams now in Auckland Museum. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 100 x 155 mm

Date: between 1900-1930

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000923-G

Description: Scene by the waterfront at Port Waikato, with beach, road, wharf, buildings, and a house in the right foreground. Photograph taken by William Archer Price between 1910 and 1930. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Port Waikato. 2619 D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-os832.18gbbd/[n.d.]/Acc.39821

Description: Cadastral map, with topographical information, of the Taupo District, showing numbered Maori land blocks. Includes the area from Te Poua Kani, eastwards to Te Kowhatu Whakairo, southwards to the Mohaka River and Mangatainoko, and westwards to Te Kohatu. Land blocks sited include Kaimanawa, Tapapa, Te Matai, Wharetoto, Waikare Mohaka, Runanga, Pohokura, Tauhara, Tauranga, Pukahunui, Kaingaroa, Paeroa, Whakamaru, Maraetai and Okahukura. The land north of Rotoaira and west and northwest of Lake Taupo has not been divided into blocks. The northeastern land blocks have been coloured blue, the southern blocks brown. Native (Maori) land is highlighted between Paeroa and Tauhara North. Map also shows Maori placenames, rivers, bush areas and other topographical features. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 100.7 x 110 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Date: 1963

By: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Sandel & Withers (Firm); Carpenter, Ken, active 1995

Reference: MapColl-832.17gbbd/1963/Acc.39814

Description: A base cadastral map of thirty-two numbered sections with acreages and some boundary measurements, in part of the Pukawa land block, owned by Kahu Te Kuru, in the Puketi survey district. The annotation to this map shows the numbered sections outlined as far as the lake's edge. One section is marked for community use (parking). Roads included are Motutaiko Street and Pihanga Road which is noted as formed, metalled and being legalised. Includes reserves adjacent to Lake Taupo, and the lines of the current lake edge in 1963 and the lake edge by M.L. 3729. Two areas of 4C3 are marked for development by Trustees. Includes references to D.P. 23996, M.L. 3729, M.L. 4851. Extended Title - Scheme plan of proposed subdivision of part Pukewa 4C3, Block III Puketi survey district. Title of this map with ms annotations is that of the base map Certified note at bottom of map reads: I. Edward Sydney Withers, registered surveyor, hereby certify that this plan has been prepared by me in accordance with the provisions of Part II of the Counties Amendment Act 1961, and the first schedule to that Act [Signature of E.S. Withers] Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Pencil on diazo print, coloured, 48.5 x 48.7 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.