Places

Date: 21 January 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-09

Description: Levenia Shine, Post Mistress at Whangamomona Post Office. Photographed 21 January 1988 by Fiona Clark. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cibachrome colour print

Date: ca1922-ca1926

From: Barr, John Manson, 1904-1993 :Photographs of Joseph Gordon Coates

By: Coates, Marjorie Grace, 1892-1973

Reference: PA1-o-851

Description: Gordon Coates and his wife on tour. Most of these photographs relate to Coates' as MP and Minister of Public Works. Most of the events record the trials and tribulations of journeying to remote parts of New Zealand to open bridges, post offices, power plants etc. The album also records some of the social and recreational events associated with the tours. According to Gordon Coates' daughter, Mrs Sheila Pryde, this album belonged to Gordon Coates' wife Marjorie, who collected, and may have taken some of the snaps when she accompanied her husband travelling in various parts of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1932-1933

By: Hayward, Maurice Henry, 1910-1985; Hayward, Shirley, active 2004

Reference: PA1-o-1246

Description: Photographs taken by Maurice Henry Hayward while on a work relief scheme on the Chatham Islands building a new wharf at Waitangi. Included are views of Waitangi and its principle buildings, the Post Office, the hotels and the radio station. Also depicted is race day, bullock teams, horses hauling wool bales on sledges, sheep waiting at Waitangi Wharf, human bones, Tommy Solomon's funeral, a shipwreck, the countryside, and coastal views. Throughout the album are images of the old wharf at Waitangi, and the new one under construction and finally completed. There is a record of a tramping and hunting trip made by three or four men, one of whom was Hayward, and two interior views of the living quarters for the relief workers. Some photographs show the men riding horses, and dressed as cowboys or tough looking seamen. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-650-001/025

Description: 25 cartoons on political and social subjects published in the Otago Daily Times. Human rights violations in China China's successful bid for Olympic games Government's 'closing the gaps' policy Badly maintained rental housing Horomia Parekura as landlord in rundown housing Government pressure on Maori Affairs Ministers to prode adequate housing as a landlord Media interest in Christine Rankin, CEO of Work and Income NZ 'ENZA' takes a greedy amount of resources Government policy on smacking children NZ Post Board conflicts Helen Clark worries about her profile falling in the wake of high publicity given to the Christine Rankin case Slobadan Milosevic misbehaves at the War Crimes Tribunal Women throughout NZ dress in Christine Rankin style to express their solidarity Flu grips New Zealanders Does Christine Rankin dress appropriately or is she a victim of a personal vendetta? Paralells between Christine Rankin and the Barbie Doll Wilful destruction of Tranzrail by Executives State Services Minister uses Auditor General to track Health Board payouts Moari make ready for the Maori TV channel The UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan calls for peace between the Israel and the Palestine Electricity Reforms lead to power cuts Jim Anderton draws a paralell between Laila Harre's ambition within the Alliance and being a witch Weight loss patches National popularity languishes following the replacement of Jenny Shipley as leader President Bush embraces missile proliferation Helen Clark absorbs the high praise given her throughout the Pacific Region Quantity: 25 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies A4 size

Date: 27 Jan 1986

From: New Zealand Post Office Oral History Project

By: O'Gorman, Ellen Catherine, 1891-1992

Reference: OHInt-0070/26

Description: Ellen O'Gorman outlines family background, education, childhood at Addisons on West Coast of South Island, hotel as family business, appointment to Addisons Post Office as postmistress, need for accuracy in work, daily routine, telephone, mail routine, telegrams, salary, delivering telegrams, work as postmistress at Ngakawau Post Office in 1912, describes town, the Stockton mine, social life, salary, Ngakawau Telephone Exchange, daily routine, accidents at the mine, social life, lighting, security, pensions. Describes move to Wellington in ca 1914, work as waitress at Trocadero Private Hotel, reasons for not continuing with post office work, marriage, post office as a career in retrospect, work with St Vincent de Paul Society. Venue - Lower Hutt Interviewer(s) - Alison Parr Venue - 1A Tocker Street, Lower Hutt Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-001255 - OHC-001256 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 163. Search dates: 1891 - 1986

Date: 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-06

Description: Post Mistress Atiria Takiari standing on the porch of the Mahoenui Post Office. Photographed by Fiona Clark on the 3rd of February, 1988 Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cibachrome colour print

Date: 3 February 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-01

Description: Margaret Karl and Linnete Steele at Ohaupo Post office, two days before its closure, photographed by Fiona Clark on 3 February 1988. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye destruction print 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Date: 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-04

Description: Margaret Busby, Post Mistress Jane Lawrence, and Mary Martin in Normanby Post Office. Photographed by Fiona Clark on the 25th of January, 1988. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cibachrome colour print

Date: [ca 1910]

Reference: 1/2-026800-F

Description: Post Office at Kaitaia, with Postmistress Sophie Matthews in the doorway with another woman and two children, circa 1910, photographed by Northwood Brothers. Identical image at 1/1-026524. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-05

Description: Pat Wade Post Mistress at Waimihia Post Office. Photographed by Fiona Clark on the 29th of January, 1988 Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cibachrome colour print

Date: 1988

From: Clark, Fiona :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1302-08

Description: Post Mistress Joyce Street, and Kath Benton, at Frankleigh Park Post Office on the day it closed down. Photographed by Fiona Clark on the 5th of February, 1988. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cibachrome colour print

Date: ca 1910

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-026524-G

Description: The post office at Kaitaia with Postmistress Sophie Matthews in the doorway. Sophia also acted as the area's Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1890s

From: Post and telegraph collection :Mainly mail coach photographs ca. 1880's.

Reference: 1/4-019636-F

Description: Group of unidentified men, women, and children, in front of the Post Office at Aickens, Westland, in the 1890s. Shows a one storied, wooden building, with a verandah, surrounded by a picket fence. Most of the group stand alongside the fence, grouped around a tree stump and a clump of arum lilies. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [3 or 5 February 1988]

From: Nauta, Jan, fl 1980s :Post Office Documentary Project photographs

Reference: PAColl-1297-01

Description: Residents of Blackball outside the Blackball Post Office, taken 3 or 5 February 1988 by Jan Nauta. Exhibited in 'Within Memory' Exhibition at the National Library Galley, 6 April - 16 July 2006. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - JAN NAUTA PHOTOGRAPHER; Verso - top right - 61a Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.3 x 25.4 cm