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Timber milling at Turua - Notes and and papers
Date: 1986
From: Park, Geoffrey Nicholls, 1946-2009 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9392-034
Description: Notes, photocopies and other papers concerning timber milling at Turua and other parts of the Hauraki District Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Baines of Bell Hall papers
Date: 1850, 1875-1909
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2653
Description: Further papers and correspondence of William Mortimer Baines in Auckland from family and friends, mainly concerning his business interests in land, timber and gold mining. Includes shipboard diary of his voyage to New Zealand in the Sir Edward Paget in 1850, reminiscences, a notebook and other papers. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.
Photographer unknown: Gold mining in the Waihi district
Date: ca1920s-1930s
Reference: PAColl-6559
Description: 80 images of gold mining in the Waihi district inlcuding the batteries, shafts, wheelhouse, a Wilfley Table and men mining. There are also images of the town of Waihi itself, the surrouding rivers and the Martha Goldmine offices. Also included are two images of recently felled trees. Photographer unknown. Arrangement: Negatives housed at: 1/4-015327 to 015406 Quantity: 80 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives
[Creator unknown] : [Ownership plan of Tongariro timber areas] [map with ms annotations...
Date: 1946
Reference: MapColl-832.17gcrm/1946/Acc.29642
Description: A copy of a base map of Tongariro timber areas including state forests, the Whakapapa, Wanganui and Taringamutu Rivers to Lake Taupo, Tokaanu and the road from National Park to Taupo, has been used to identify ownership of various blocks of timber. A key indicates the ownership by the Crown, Native, Crown & Native, Cut-over, Committed, State Forest and Suggested Units for Exploitation, all of which are colour coded. Areas of suggested units for exploitation are named a) Waione, Waimanu 2G, Okahukura No.3. b) Orakura, Waiunu. c) Oraukura. d) Waimanu 2D, 2G, 2F. e) Waimanu 2G, 2F, 2A. f) Mangahouhou. g) Mangahouhou, Orakoura. h) Pukepoto. l&m) Puketapu. The base map includes rivers and streams, main highways, private roads, including distances to National Park and Mananui. The Pokaka Timber Company and Ketetahi Smg. Co are named. A note states that this plan was compiled for reference inspection S.A.C. Darby & C.T. Sando. August 1946. Includes the names of Hopkins, Speirs & Winger, C.P. & P.D. Smith, Weir & Kenny. 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 supplied by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, coloured, scale indeterminable, 71.9 x 73.6 cm.
Ellis and Burnand's timber mill, Mangapehi
Date: 1920
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0859-1/2-G
Description: View of Ellis & Burnand's timber mill in Mangapehi. The buildings of the mill are in the background and piles of sawn timber are lying on the ground. Smoke is belching from the large chimneys on the larger buildings. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1920, possibly from the top of a hill looking down on the mill. Original print in Godber Album Vol 109, p 159 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Ellis & Burnand's Mill at Mangapeehi. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Bush locomotive used for logging at Ngapuke, 1920.
Date: 1920
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0852-1/2-G
Description: Logging locomotive, built by Kerr, Stuart & Co (No. 927) at Ngapuke, with the driver standing alongside. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1920. Original prints in Godber Album Vol 109, page 124 (PA1-q-102), and page 132 in the same album. Inscriptions: Album page - Kerr, Stuart & Co. No. 927.; Album page - Bush locomotive at Ngapuke. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
"Climax" locomotive at Mangapehi, in 1920.
Date: 1920
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0851-1/2-G
Description: "Climax" locomotive at Mangapehi, used by Ellis & Burnand's sawmill. Two men and a small girl stand in the cab of the locomotive. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber in 1920. Dated from other photographs taken by Godber at Mangapehi. Inscriptions: Album page - "Climax" Locomotive. Mangapeehi. Original print in Godber Album Vol 109, p 124 (PA1-q-102) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel Peninsula
Date: [ca 1911]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000678-G
Description: Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel, ca 1911. Shows the sweep of the bay, wharves at Whitianga, timber boom and Whitianga District Timber Mill close to the waterfront. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercury Bay. 2586. D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Hauling logs on railway wagons, on the way to Ellis & Burnand's sawmill at Mangapehi.
Date: 1920
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0858-1/2-G
Description: Logs being hauled out of the bush on railway wagons, on the way to Ellis & Burnand's sawmill at Mangapehi in 1920. A timber worker stands beside the tramway. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. Original print in Godber Album Vol 109, p 157 (PA1-q-102) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
General view of Whitianga, Mercury Bay, Coromandel Peninsula
Date: [ca 1911]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000677-G
Description: Whitianga township, Mercury Bay, showing wharves and Whitianga District Timber Company with boom area. A ship is heading out to sea. Taken by William A Price ca 1911 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercury Bay. 2585D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
General view of Mercer
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001036-G
Description: View looking over the township towards the Waikato River in the middle distance. The timber mill is near the riverbank on the right, and an ironmonger's shop, hotels and other commercial buildings can be seen in the main street. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercer. NZ.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 2526D William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
Mill yard at Ellis & Burnand's sawmill, Mangapehi
Date: 1920
From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
Reference: APG-0857-1/2-G
Description: Mill yard at Ellis & Burnand's sawmill at Mangapehi in 1920. Shows the mill in the background, huge logs in the foreground and two unidentified timber workers. Photograph taken by Albert Percy Godber. Original print in Godber Album Vol 109, p 157 (PA1-q-102) Inscriptions: Album page - Mill yard. Mangapeehi. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
Scene in the vicinity of Tairua, with a boom on the Tairua River
Date: [1880s]
From: Young, L R, fl 1972 :Photographs, including ones of Great Barrier Island and the timber industry
Reference: PAColl-5521-11
Description: Scene in the vicinity of Tairua, with a boom on the Tairua River, circa 1880s by Walker. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.6 x 13.1 cm
General view of Mercer
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-001035-G
Description: View looking over the township to the Waikato River in the middle distance. On the hill to the left is a church. The timber mill is near the riverbank on the right. An ironmonger's shop can be seen in the main street next door to a large hotel. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Mercer. NZ. 2525D. William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches
The boom, Mercury Bay, Coromandel Peninsula
Date: [ca 1910]
From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives
Reference: 1/2-000679-G
Description: Mercury Bay, showing a boom. Taken by William A Price in ealy 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - The boom. Mercury Bay. 2593. D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Taupo
Date: January 1953
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-32248-F
Description: Aerial view of Taupo showing a timber-yard in the foreground, taken January 1953 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Finding Aids: Print available in Whites Aviation Blue 470.