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Mason Struthers & Company Ltd (Avenue, Wanganui) :Mason Struthers gazette. June number,...

Date: 1939

Reference: Eph-D-RETAIL-1939-01

Description: One side advertises and illustrates golf clubs, badminton rackets, footballs, golf bags and balls, putting equipment, torches, light bulbs, Hotdogge heaters, wire strainers (for fences), rabbit traps, lanterns, paint, clocks, knives and sharpeners, a life-size ceramic spaniel dog, Quikboil stove, aluminium steamers, kitchen grinding mill, the Imp soot destroyer. The other side illustrates and advertises woodworking tools, saws, shotgun, brooms, saucepans, knives, pesticides (squilltox, borers, ants, flies, fleas, silverfish, cabbage moth, white butterfly, moths), Phoenix improved oven glass. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on pink paper.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on two sides of poster, 445 x 580 mm.

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Wanganui

Date: ca 1870s

Reference: 1/4-019109

Description: A main street in Wanganui with some passers-by, a laden carriage in the middle of the street and a horse tethered at the side. The Bank of New Zealand is on the right with the Munro Store further down the street. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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[Architect unknown] :[Plan of shops, Wanganui] [1864?]

Date: 1864

Reference: Plans-80-1270

Description: Shows front elevation for shop, cornice over shop windows and doors and section of roof showing the gutter. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing

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Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Victoria Avenue, Wanganui

Date: [ca 1880s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-38-09-1

Description: View of Victoria Avenue looking west towards the Watt Fountain and the Post Office belltower. The building in the foreground to the left is a bank. Photograph taken by Burton Brothers, ca 1880s. Loose page from Wairakei album Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4047 - The Avenue - Wanganui. Burton Bros, Duned[in] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 19.7 cm on loose album page 23.8 x 29.5 cm

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[Envelopes for photographs, process for the Hallam family. ca 1937-1970s]

Date: 1945 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-PHOTO-Hallam

Description: Photograph wallets used to house processed photographs: Kodak Prints [1950s?] C F Newham & Co. Ltd, 188 Trinity Bldgs, Avenu Wanganui. Selo roll film & print wallet [1937?] Richards' Studios for all your photographic needs. 41A Victoria Avenue Wanganui; 310 Broadway, Marton [1950s?] Richards Studios Ltd. 59 Victoria Ave Wanganui [1960-1970s] H C Stimpson, chemist, 160 Somme Parade, Aramoho, Wanganui. Jayco wallet [1960s?] Baycolor [1970s?] Date of C F Newham's "Selo" wallet dated around 1937 (See information retrieved 2 April 2015 from http://www.photomemorabilia.co.uk/Ilford/Chronology.html ) Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on photographic wallets, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by Shirley Cormack in 2015. Transfers: From Photographic Archive - PA-Group-00634 - Collection received in Ephemera. One item transferred on appraisal to Published: "Twelve views of Cambridge the beautiful"; one item to Published to offer to WN: Wanganui Intermediate School jubilee 1983; some material to PA: photo of Tommy Sterling (disposed), Cambridge Real photos (disposed), and loose photos of Hawkes Bay (disposed), Bluff Hall after earthquake, and the ship Hydrabad. Australian items not kept.

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Atkins & Mitchell, architects :[Messrs Hallenstein Bros premises Wanganui; proposed alt...

Date: 1928 - 1934

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

By: Atkins & Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-065-014/016

Description: Shows floor plans, sections and elevations to Ridgway Street and Victoria Avenue, with details of facade. Other Titles - Brothers Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on waxed linen paper and tracing paper, sizes varying up to 565 x 750 mm.

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Warnocks centennial supplement

Date: 1986

From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7232

Description: Warnocks 100 years; centennial supplement, May 1986 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Postcards of Wanganui, Te Kuiti and Palmerston North Hospital in 1910

Date: [ca 1910-1925]

From: Sworder, B H, fl 1985 :Photographs relating to the Sworder family and postcards of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PAColl-0599

Description: Postcards of Victoria Avenue, Wanganui looking towards Durie Hill with much carriage, automobile and bicycle traffic; Wanganui from Durie Hill showing Victoria Avenue and the businesses along the water front; Te Kuiti Railway Station showing a bill poster for the Rosenbergs; and two nurses in the grounds of Palmerston North Hospital. Three of the postcards have been used. Quantity: 4 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Postcards

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Architect unknown :Drawings of business premises, Wanganui for Messrs Hallenstein Bros ...

Date: 1900 - 1925

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

Reference: Plans-2002-058-065-011/012

Description: Shows floor plans and sections. Other Titles - Brothers Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print and watercolour on sheets 550 x 630 mm.

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Richards' Studios (Wanganui & Marton) :Your 'minicam' photographs from Richards' Studio...

Date: 1968 - 1972

By: Richards' Studios

Reference: Eph-A-PHOTO-1970-01

Description: Envelope for 'minicam' photographs process at Richards' studios. Top right of cover shows the logo of the New Zealand Professional Photographers Association Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on fawn envelope, 106 x 180 mm. Transfers: Transferred via Photographic Archive from Manuscripts and Archives : 92-040 : Church of the Province of New Zealand Parish of Marton : Records of St Stephen's Church and Parochial School. Other material of the same provenance is housed at PAColl-2520..

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Atkins and Mitchell :Premises of D.I.C. Ltd, Wanganui. Alterations and shopfronts. Draw...

Date: 1929

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

By: Atkins & Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-013-001

Description: Shows back and side elevations, plans of door mullion and corner mullion, fibrous plaster sheets used in joists. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on tracing paper, 535 x 750 mm.

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Atkins & Mitchell :D.I.C. premises, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. Plans for Men's Departme...

Date: 1935

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

By: Clere & Clere (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-026-015/017

Description: Floor plans and sections. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawings, sizes varying around 590 x 750 mm.

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McGruer & Co. Drapers, Wanganui

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: McGruer & Company

Reference: Pan-1132-F

Description: Panoramic view in Wanganui township showing McGruer & Co's store at the corner of Victoria Avenue and Guyton Street. There are other shops and businesses in the area including those named in the headings above. Photographed in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape) - McGruer & Co. Drapers. Wanganui. 3 copies; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative

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Exterior of drapery store George and Kersley, Wanganui

Date: 1915

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-020832-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Employees outside the confectionery shop of W S Dustin, Wanganui

Date: [ca 1909]

From: Williams, Edith Emily, 1887-1981: Photographs

Reference: 1/1-024401-G

Description: Employees outside the confectionery shop of W S Dustin in Wanganui circa 1909. Cakes sit in the shop windows. Signs advertise refreshments, afternoon teas, `the bermaline', as well as catering for wedding breakfasts, balls and parties. Photograph taken by Edith Emily Williams circa 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Group standing outside Scott's Economic Store in Wanganui

Date: ca 1927

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-021248-F

Description: Group of people standing outside Scott's Economic Store in Wanganui with bicycles and automobiles. Taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1927. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - 18965 Chronicle; Photographer's title on negative - 1927 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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`The Economic' drapery store, Wanganui

Date: 1915

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-015990-G

Description: View of the drapery and department store `The Economic' from across the street, showing window displays, and shoppers outside. The names of the owners of the store, George and Kersley, are displayed on the front of the building. Photograph taken in 1915, by Frank J Denton. Other - Note on back of file print reads: `On neg 1349'. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Allport & Scott's apple display in their store window

Date: 1923

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-021468-F

Description: The store front window of Allport & Scott of Wanganui. On display are piles of different sorts of apples. Taken in 1923 by Mark Luder Lampe. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 13595 Allport & Scott [Writing is back to front] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Interior of W S Dustin's confectionery shop in Wanganui

Date: 1909

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-016064-G

Description: Interior of W S Dustin's confectionery shop in Wanganui, 1909. Jam rolls and other cakes fill the counter. Boxes of items, including Huntley & Palmers biscuits, are stacked on shelves. Cadburys chocolate is advertised. Photograph taken by Frank J Denton. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Shop of R & E Tingey, decorators, in Wanganui

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Williams, Edith Emily, 1887-1981: Photographs

Reference: 1/1-024433-G

Description: Shop of R & E Tingey, decorators, in a building named `Excelsior House' in Wanganui, circa 1910. Upper windows advertise the firm as dealing in paperhangings, scrim, tacks, tape, enamel paints, picture mouldings of all descriptions, artists materials, plate sheet and bevelled mirrors. A group and a horse drawn cart stand outside the shop. Photograph taken by Edith Emily Williams. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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