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Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56469-F

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

Date: 1933

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Collins, Tudor Washington, 1898-1970

Reference: PAColl-5469-028

Description: Aerial view looking west over Auckland Harbour in 1933, showing Freemans Bay and the Westhaven Boat Harbour. In the background are Herne Bay and St Mary's Bay, with the Shelly Beach Baths on the headland. Victoria Park and Customs Street West are on the left. Photograph taken by Tudor Washington Collins from the `Southern Cross'. Published in the New Zealand Freelance, 15/2/33 issue Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56470-F

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

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56478-F

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

Date: [Between 1940 and 1954]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-q-208

Description: Album of photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1940 and 1954. The sequence of images is not chronological. Slip attached to spine reads: Trips - Bold Peak, 1943, Mt. Arthur tbld, Marlb. Sounds, Mt. Algidus, 1946, Honeymoon, 1948. 7th Pacific Sc. Congress. West Coast. The album opens with views taken on a trip to the West Coast in January 1954; followed by a West Coast museum trip, February 1940; a Neslson-Westhaven expedition, November 1952; John and Pam Salmon's honeymoon in the South Island in December 1948; and a trip to Mt. Algidus, February 1946. The next trips in the album were the Mt. Arthur tableland museum expedition, February 1946, and again in February 1948; the Bold Peak district, February 1943; trip around the Sounds on "The Alert", August 1948; air trip over the Sounds in April 1949; and then the South Pacific Science Congress, Auckland-Christchurch, February 1949. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 25 cm

Date: 1945-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-170

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1945-1959 Views of Orewa; Waiwera; Milford Beach (with holiday makers & life guards); Oneroa Beach, Waiheke Island; beach at Devonport; children playing on beach; Westhaven & St Marys Bay taken from harbour bridge; lower Queen Street with Post Office building on left. Views of the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Cenotaph; Robert Burns statue in Auckland Domain; Yvonne Sloan, Auckland Training College student on the steps of the Museum; Tamaki Drive (includes Tamaki Yacht Clubhouse); Savage Memorial; Panmure Basin (& leisure craft at anchor); Parnell Baths & Judges Bay; donkey rides at Mission Bay; Cornwall Park (& view of One Tree Hill); views from Mount Eden, one looking towards Manukau Heads with Mount Eden in foreground, the other looking towards city and Rangitoto. Auckland Railway yards taken from Gladstone Road, Parnell, 1957; aerial view of Waitemata Harbour looking towards Firth of Thames (Whites No 42969); Morris Minor parked on scenic drive, Waitakere Ranges. Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56472-F

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

Date: [ca 1930s-1950s]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-103

Description: Photographs of yachts, yachtsmen and yacht racing, mainly relating to Auckland, published in NZ Free Lance, ca 1930s-1950s. Names of some individuals, race events and yachts have been added to Name field. Includes a series of photographs of Erling Tambs, his family and yacht `Teddy', 1931-1932. Also presentation of Tasman Cup to Tambs at Akarana Yacht Club, Auckland. Photos of yachts at Mansion House Bay, Westhaven (Auckland), Mahurangi Heads Regatta, and at Nelson. Photo of rough water canoeing in preparation for world slalom canoeing championship to be held in Italy, 1953; Sanders Cup Race held at Lyttelton, Jan 1954; National Party reception and civic reception held in Christchurch, Mar 1950 (S G Holland, E B E Taylor and other named guests). Several lists of photographs, dated 1929-1947 Quantity: 92 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Conley, Peter Vaizey, 1924-2000 :Transparency slides of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-8862

Description: Colour transparency slides of Auckland scenes, taken ca mid to late 1950s and 1960s by Peter Vaizey Conley. This set is chiefly of Waitemata Harbour, Auckland waterfront between Westhaven Marina and Mechanics Bay, and a few views of the city. Waterfront and harbour views include two images of Auckland Harbour Bridge and views of ships include the Mariposa and the Oriana, and [Devonport?] ferry. Views of city buildings include Auckland Railway Station and Ferry Terminal Building. Landscape views show beaches, including Long Bay, one view of a waterfall near Papakura, and a landscaped [public?] garden, probably Point Erin Park. Miscellaneous images include a Volkswagen car parked at Point Erin Park, Westhaven, and a National Airways Corporation airplane on the tarmac at an unidentified airport. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

Date: [1940s-1970s]

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10010-005

Description: Aerial and ground photographs taken by Leo White and Whites Aviation between circa 1940s and 1970s, chiefly of the Auckland central areas of Westhaven, Herne Bay and Ponsonby. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in sets according to location. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Finding Aids: Most of the Whites Aviation negatives have been digitised and images are searchable by Record title and by Whites Aviation reference number e.g. WA-12345..

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56477-F

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

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56475-F

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

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56474-F

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

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56473-F

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

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56479-F

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

Date: 27 Jan 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-56471-F

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

Date: 26 September 2005-7 June 2006

From: Thorpe, Alec Robert, 1928-2015: Photographs of Wellington

Reference: PA1-q-1197

Description: Photographs with dates and captions, and indexes of street names and dates. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 81. Physical Description: Plastic clearfile containing colour photographs with typed captions

Date: 7-9 Apr 1987 - 07 Apr 1987 - 09 Apr 1987

From: Nelson and Golden Bay Oral History Project

By: Livingston, Norman Pearse, 1897-1990; Livingston, Susan, 1902-1976

Reference: OHInt-0053/14

Description: Norman Livingston was born in Nelson in 1898. Describes his family background, his education and career in engineering. Talks about working for exams at the Bowers Engineering School in Wellington and his jobs with New Zealand Railways and Union Steam Ship Company (USSCo). Recalls in detail his work at the Onekaka Iron Works, working in Australia during the Depression, at the Collingwood dairy factory and the cement plant at Tarakohe. Talks about hobbies including deerstalking and writing. Susan Livingston was born in Westport in 1902. Describes in detail the Gooding and Marshall families, life at Parkeston, local inhabitants, Westhaven in the 1900s, Paturau Valley and her father's work as a coal miner for the Prouse and Saunders flax mill. Recalls the native forest and birds, gathering wild food about 1910 and Joe Malone and a Maori midden. Describes transport by horse in Golden Bay in the 1900s and the social life around Collingwood at the time. Describes boarding houses and hotels which her parents kept over many years including Goodings Boarding House at Parkeston, the Wakatu Hotel and Rising Sun Hotel at Nelson and the Golden Eagle Hotel at Greymouth. Describes the Collingwood-Mangarakau coach and the Taitapu goldfields. Gives a very detailed description of Mangarakau School and its pupils in the 1900s. Talks about dances, the code of behaviour, drinking and smoking, her parents' trust and men's attitudes towards women. Describes her nursing training at St. Helen's in Christchurch, midwifery, training in Wellington and nursing at Kaponga in Taranaki and in Nelson. Recalls meeting her husband. Briefly describes her admiration of Rewi Alley and her political views. Venue - Nelson : 1987 Interviewer(s) - Rosie Little Venue - National Panasonic RQ4955 cassette recorder Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-002991; OHC-002992; OHC-002993; OHC-002994; OHC-002995; OHC-002996; OHC-002997; OHC-002998 Quantity: 8 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 8 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 578.

Date: Apr-Jul 1986 - 01 Apr 1986 - 01 Jul 1986

From: Nelson and Golden Bay Oral History Project

By: Spence, John Stockan, 1910-1993

Reference: OHInt-0053/31

Description: Jock Spence was born in Marton on 20 December 1910. Talks about his parents migrating from Wales to Marton and then Mapua and Harakeke where his father ran an apple orchard. Describes the family's move to Nelson in 1920 where his father worked as a joiner for Webley Brothers. Recalls the various schools that he attended with special reference to Nelson Central School and Nelson College. Describes leaving school and working as an office and store boy before joining the Publics Works Department in 1927. Explains his work as an engineering survey linesman, or chainman, building roads across Nelson and Golden Bay. Talks at length about the construction of the Westhaven Dry Road which was built by hand labour. Outlines the number of men working, problems of the work and the time it took. Talks about his marriage and living in a public works camp on the Takaka Hill. Recalls the births of his children. Talks about public works policy during the Depression and being laid off in 1932 when Public Works money ran out. Talks about the Depression, health and nutrition and family expenditure. Describes returning to this work in 1934. Talks about Keith Holyoake, Bob Semple and Uncle Scrim. Describes Puponga locals in 1935, Captain Sonny Tregidga and finding Maori artefacts. Talks about work on the Cobb Hydro scheme , the Sounds Defence Scheme during World War II and work after the war. Venue - Takaka : 1986 Interviewer(s) - Rosie Little Venue - Mr Spence's home at Takaka Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003111; OHC-003112; OHC-003113; OHC-003114; OHC-003115; OHC-003116; OHC-003117; OHC-003118 Quantity: 10 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 10 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 593.

Date: 29 Jan 1949

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-19220

Description: Yachting at Westhaven, Auckland. Photograph taken 29 January 1949 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).