Places

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1975

Description: Includes calendars: Seatrans Consolidated (NZ) Limited, December 1974-January 1976. (Art work is six colour reproductions of plates from Walter Buller's `A History of the Birds of New Zealand' supplied by the Turnbull Library). (2 copies). Palmerston North 1975 Calendar. (Art work consists of six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). (2 copies). Chatham Islands Jockey Club Centennial, 1874-1974 - December 1974-January 1976. (Six reproductions of colour photographs of Chatham Islands scenes by an unidentified photographer). (2 copies). Wellington 1975 Calendar. (Six black and white reproductions of pen drawings by Wilhelmina G Irving). The National Bank of Australasia Ltd. (Art work consists of 13 colour prints of suburban scenes in early Australia from 1827-1885 by various artists). The Pelorus Press Ltd [Auckland] - December 1974-January 1976, plus a calendar for 1976 in small print at the back. Auckland City Art Gallery: calendar for August 1975 to July 1976. (Art work is a colour reproduction of `Fishing in the Spring' by Vincent Van Gogh). Quantity: 7 calendars, and 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1950

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: E-712

Description: Includes pencil sketches of kaka, tui, a sketch near Awaroa on Little Barrier Island, Pinnacles Rocks 2/6/50; whitehead, pied shags, shags courting, studies of a kaka's beak. Cover, labelled later, is upside-down relative to the contents of the album Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Cardboard covers, wire-bound booklet of 45 leaves, each 130 x 197 mm.

Date: 1940s-1960s

By: Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996; Bull, Lui, active 1998

Reference: PA-Group-00595

Description: The main subject areas include ships, birds (especially sea birds), trees, native forest, places in the form of pastoral landscapes, coastal views, towns and historical buildings. There are sequences of Maori and Pakeha doing crafts, mainly weaving and dying. One sequence of Maori weaving records the process from the cutting and preparation of the flax to the finished product. There are also family portraits and groups, and photographs of friends. A number of photographs were taken to build up a resource of natural textures and patterns such as driftwood, river boulders, and clouds. The subject range of the collection can be accessed through George Bull's card index. The original envelope sequence numbers relating to this can be followed in the negative registers. There are in fact colour negs among the mass of black and white negatives Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-009786, 015246, 082104-F to 083126-F; 1/4-83685-F to 1/4-85607-F; 1/4-87126-F to 1/4-88982-F; 1/4-120202 to 1/4-120218; 1/2-180428 to 180478 and 181299 to 181356; 1/2-233415. Also at 35mm 23691 to 23744; 25047 to 25451; 25617 to 25862; 35mm-91811 to 35mm-91837. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) handcoloured. 5637 b&w original negative(s) Of which 724 are 35mm neg strips comprising 1,953 images.

Date: 1920s-1930s

By: Moncrieff, Perrine Millais, 1893-1979

Reference: PAColl-5527

Description: Photographs of birds and people which are part of a larger collection in Manuscripts comprising papers including correspondence relating to ornithological matters; speeches and articles by Moncrieff relating mainly to New Zealand birds, with an emphasis on the Nelson area and offprints, monographs and newspaper cuttings relating to ornithological topics in New Zealand and overseas Arrangement: Negatives at F 77350 1/4 - F 77373 1/4 Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s). 22 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [Circa 1929-1939]

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

By: Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966; Springboks (Rugby team)

Reference: PA1-o-112

Description: Album of images collected and partly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock. Images include clipping from newspapers and magazines, and postcards (chiefly of Akaroa, Wellington, Sydney and Perth). The photographs include family photographs, mountaineering trips, scenery in various parts of New Zealand, interior views of the Union Bank of Australia (Wellington Branch) where Gerald Rainsford worked from 1936-1939, and several views of the first Springbok test at Athletic Park in 1937. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "Photographs", 26 x 32.5 cm

Date: 1923-1956

By: Wilkinson, Alexander Stanley, 1880-1962

Reference: PA-Group-00565

Description: Negatives made by Alexander Stanley Wilkinson, showing native plant and bird life, mostly taken when he was caretaker on Kapiti Island for the Lands and Survey Department. See also diaries and notebooks at MS-2395-2406. Arrangement: Negatives housed in the 1/4 and 1/2 plate glass negative sequences at W-0001 to W-1060. Quantity: 1060 b&w original negative(s). Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 1999. Reference number changed from PAColl-5945 to PA-Group-00565 in 2010.

Date: 1951 - 1986

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir) 1916-1987 :[Christmas and greetings cards from the Fleming family, and preparatory montages and sketches. 1951-1986].

By: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987; Fleming, Margaret Alison (Lady), 1917-2000

Reference: A-304-002/012

Description: Printed cards for the years 1951, 1954, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982 (2 copies), 1984. Each card/montage records the activities of the Fleming family for the year, their holiday and recreational activities, their involvment in the Royal Society of New Zealand, UNESCO, Australian and NZ Association for the Advancement of Science, the International Federation of University Women, the Y.W.C.A., the Entomological Society of New Zealand, the Save Manapouri Campaign, Native Forests Action Council, NZ Geological Survey, etc. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) being finished cards.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, black and white, varying from 117 x 144 mm, to 125 x 155 mm. Provenance: Donated by Lady Margaret (Peg) Fleming of Wadestown, in 1993.

Date: [ca 1893-1985]

By: Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand

Reference: ATL-Group-00913

Description: Contain the administrative records of the Society. These include extensive correspondence and subject files arranged alphabetically by correspondent or topic that cover all aspects of the Society's operations. Also included are Executive Committee minute books, financial records, papers relating to membership, papers relating to the Society's local administration, publicity material and scrapbooks of cuttings. In addition there are papers relating to individual members of the Society including a notebook and a diary of tramps by Sydney Berg; `Observations concerning some species of New Zealand birds' by H H Travers; two autobiographical accounts by A H Gibson and papers of Perrine Moncrieff, including correspondence, notes, 1933 accounts of trips to Stephens Island, articles and clippings. Includes recordings of Forest and Bird Society radio talks titled 'San Michele,' 'Forests,' 'Conservation of Wildlife,' 'Insects and Man,' 'Plant Eating Animals,' and 'NZ Native Birds'. Source of title - supplied title. The Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society was founded in 1923 through the efforts of Val Sanderson. It was initially called the Native Bird Protection Society. It is now called just Forest and Bird. Quantity: 17 volume(s). 1151 folder(s). 54.08 Linear Metres. 12 10" disc(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies) Finding Aids: Inventory available for MS-Papers-0444, preliminary listings available for most of the other accessions.. Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Transfers made from there. - To Photographic Archive - Photographs mainly of Stephens Island, wildlife and bird life - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Sketches of bird life and Stephens Island. Processing information: Restriction information updated in September 2019, following a review of the donation information. In December 2019 the descriptive records of some files from the 84-180 sequence were augmented; these 185 records formerly from boxes 84-180-01 to 84-180-18 now have reference numbers MS-Papers-12464-001 to MS-Papers-12464-185.

Date: 1948

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: E-705

Description: Includes pencil and watercolour sketches of parrots from sketches at Little Barrier Island, with details from Auckland Museum specimens; whitehead and tui from Auckland Museum specimen; North Island robin from skins at Auckland Museum; brown kaka from Auckland Museum; kaka "Sam" in nest in old pohutukawa tree Little Barrier island January 1948; bellbird (design for a woodcut). Other Titles - Academy drawing book Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour sketches in sketchbook of 12 leaves, each 207 x 248 mm.

Date: 1990

By: Apse, Andris, 1942-; King, Michael, active 1990; Conservation New Zealand (Organization); Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand; New Zealand. Ministry for the Environment; Rudge, Chris, active 1990

Reference: Eph-D-ENVIRONMENT-1990

Description: April 22nd; the day to start saving the world. Earth Day 1990. Conservation New Zealand. Antarctica ... Worth Protecting - Conservation Week / Photographed by: Chris Rudge. 1990. Forest and Bird. Earthday Wellington. [1990]. (2 copies) Ministry for the Environment. Conserve Our Resources .., for it is these that sustain life itself. Rahuitia te ao;mana hei manaaki i te ora. 1990. (2 copies) New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands. Carnley Harbour from Adams Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand. Photograph by Andris Apse; design by Darryl Jones, Southland Museum. Published by Department of Conservation, Southland Conservancy [ca 1990?] Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society. Pauatahanui Wildlife Management Reserve. Designed by Barbara Spencer [1990s?] Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society. April 22nd The day to start saving the world - Earth Day. (2 copies) South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD). Mangroves in the South Pacific / [Designed by] Michael King. [1990] Undated 1990s: Royal Forest & Bird Protection Society of New Zealand: Wilderness or woodchips? "Oh pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, that I am meek and gentle with these butchers". Ban native woodchip exports! [ca 1988-1992?] Wellington Regional Council. Drains to streams. Do you know what the grates in the gutter are for ... Do you know where the rainwater, dirt and litter ends up ... [1990s?] Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters, plus 3 duplicates.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying. Provenance: One item donated by Dylan Owen, Wellington, in 2013; some by Michael Pringle in 2016.

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: E-718

Description: Includes pencil and watercolour sketches of a whitehead and its nest Little Barrier Island 25 Oct 1954; kiwi and detail of kiwi beak; whitehead sitting on its nest on manuka; pied tit feeding its young on nest on Little Barrier Island 1 November 1954 (May Parkin found nest); orchids from Shag Track 2 Nov 1956; tui on pohutukawa; pied shag; old tit's nest near the first crossing of stream 6/12/56; penguin on nest; pohutukawa trees. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hard-bound booklet with tan buckram covers, 183 x 250 mm.

Date: [ca 13 November 1997]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Head, Jo, active 1998

Reference: EP/1997/4286

Description: Department of Conservation contractor David Pike injecting a black-backed seagull egg, Somes Island, as part of a control programme sponsored by Wellington Airport. Photographed ca 13 November 1997 by Evening Post staff photographer Jo Head. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1948

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: E-711

Description: Includes pencil sketches of seagulls, a calf at Leigh (7 Sept 1948), coastal profiles of Coromandel and Chickens off Whangarei Heads, profile of Little Barrier Island, first sighting of stitchbird, robin, Great Barrier Island (11 September 1948), robins on Little Barrier Island, Pied tits, whiteheads, stitchbirds' nest, various sketches of stitchbirds, a bird of the parrot family, cliffs past west landing on Little Barrier Island. Volume is NZ Standard Exercise Book 1A, 40 leaves, 10 x 8 inches. The top appears to have been cut off with a guillotine to reduce the size Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 34 leaves, each 127 x 204 mm. Card covers, stapled

Date: February to March 1913

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-q-003

Description: Record of a trip from Woodville to Napier and Taupo via the Napier-Taupo Road, February to March 1913. Views include Dannevirke, the upper reaches of the Manawatu River, Waipukurau Lake, Tavistock Hotel, the rail and foot bridge across the Waipawa River between Waipukurau and Waipawa, Hastings Post Office; motor and horse-drawn buses which run between Hastings and Havelock North; house under construction in Henry Street, Hastings (house named Ackworth, owned by Laurence Denton, accountant); views of Cape Kidnappers and the gannet rookery; Ed James and family at their seaside bungalow at Te Awanga; views of Napier and Ahuriri; the Taradale Road embankment over the Tutaekuri River, the Ahuriri Lagoon and mudflats; Marine Parade, Napier showing Norfolk pines, the Municipal Baths and a monument to "six brave men drowned in floods while rescuing people at Clive". Views on the Napier-Taupo Road including the Mohaka River, Tarawera Hotel in Waipunga Valley; Lake Taupo; Huka Falls; Aratiatia Rapids on the Waikato River; hot pool at the Geyser House Hotel (Wairakei) with a group of children swimming; Wairakei Geyser Valley showing geysers, and mud pools.

Date: 1970 - 1979

By: Shearer, Archibald Reid, 1914-1997

Reference: Eph-A-BIRD-1970s

Description: Includes: Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of NZ. Wellington Branch. Programmes for 1970-1971, 1971-1972 1970s: Pictorial Publications Ltd. New Zealand birds; a pictorial letter folder [1970s?] Otorohanga Nocturnal Kiwi House. Pamphlet (2 slightly differing copies - ticket no 59 and ticket no 7994) Pictorial Publications Ltd, Hastings. Tiki postcard. Tui, NZ [ca 1970-1980s?] New Zealand's most exciting Overland ride! Napier's "Gannet safari", from Napier City to the world-famous Cape Kidnappers Gannet Sanctuary. Regular seasonal services - or charter. [Pamphlet]. (2 copies undated, and one dated 1970). Pureora Forest Park. The North Island kokako. [Pamphlet. 1970s?] 1970: New Zealand Wildlife Service. New Zealand's native birds. A R Shearer, Government print, Wellington, 1970. 30,000/6/70-81512D [Folded sheet] New Zealand. Wildlife Service. Tree planting for native birds. A R Shearer, Government Printer, Wellington, New Zealand, 1970. 73739-70D (2 copies) NZ Federation of Cage Bird Clubs (Inc). Schedule of prizes of New Zealand's 38th Grand National Show to be held in the Memorial Hall, Miranda Street, Stratford, 30 July - 1 August 1970. 1972: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Wildlife Branch. Mt Bruce Native Bird Reserve. 1972 [Pamphlet]. New Zealand. Wildlife Service. The Royals of Taiaroa; a conservation project. A R Shearer, Government Printer, Wellington New Zealand, 1972. 30,000/5/72-11164D (2 copies) Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc. Annual general meeting, Friday 2 June 1972. Flyer NZ Federation of Cage Bird Clubs (Inc). Schedule of prizes, 40th Grand National Show. Horticultural Hall Christchurch, 28-29 July 1972. 1973: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Wildlife Service. Kiwi S.O.S.; a message to farmers, hunters and trappers. 1973 New Zealand Department of Lands and Survey. White Heron Colony Waitangiroto. A R Shearer, Government Printer, Wellington, 1973 - 5000/9/73 (2 copies) 1974: Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary. Published by the Department of Lands and Survey for the Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary Board, Napier, New Zealand, 1974. 10,000/P4 (2 copies) 1976: World Wildlife Fund New Zealand. On this page you can see all the kakapos, takahes and Chatham Island robins left in the whole of New Zealand ... You can help save them. Printed in the interests of conservation by Shell Oil Ltd 1977: Miranda Naturalists' Trust. A century of birds around the Auckland Isthmus. [1977?] 1979: Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary. Published by the Department of Lands and Survey for the Cape Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary Board, Napier, New Zealand. 1979/10,000/P4 (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1976

By: Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017; Coalition for Open Government (N.Z.); Friends of the Earth; Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Native Forests Action Council (N.Z.); National Anti-Litter Campaign Council (N.Z.); National Conservation Week Campaign Committee (N.Z.); Project Jonah N.Z.; Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand; Wellington Save Manapouri Committee; World Wildlife Fund of New Zealand

Reference: Eph-C-ENVIRONMENT-1970/1976

Description: 1970s: Friends of the Earth. Pollution Solution .[Bicycle..197-]. National Anti-Litter Campaign Council. Don't rubbish New Zealand. Be a tidy kiwi (2 copies) 1970: Conservation: The wise use of natural resources. [1970]. (2 copies) Conservation Week, 1-9 August [Sticker. 1970] (2 copies) Wellington Save Manapouri Committee. Save Manapouri, [Sticker ca. 1970]. 1972: National Anti-Litter Campaign Council. Don't litter ... Be a tidy Kiwi, [ca 1972]. (2 copies) National Anti-Litter Campaign. Litter is dangerous and dear, [ca 1972]. (2 copies) National Anti-Litter Campaign Council. Glad tidyings! [1972]. (2 copies) 1974: Comalco is living off you... [1974]. 1975: Conservation Week, 1975 [Sticker]. New Zealand Wildlife Service. Our native wildlife. 1975. 1976: I care ... give earth a chance [ca 1976?]. Native Forests Action Council. Help save this forest ... from this destruction. Please sign the Maruia Declaration, a national petition to save our forests. [ca 1976]. (2 copies) (PR-04-0529) Project Jonah. Whale Symposium: Stop the Slaughter, [1976]. World Wildlife Fund. Help save the dwindling birdlife of New Zealand ... [1976]. Quantity: 15 Poster(s) and stickers. Physical Description: Photolithographs and stickers, sizes varying. Provenance: Some items donated in the 1970s; one donated by Mary Newman in 2004; D F Brown in 2005 Transfers: Collection received into Ephemera. One item transferred to Drawings, Paintings & prints (Plan for proposed wetland at Bushy Park Kai-Iwi, 1991)..

Date: 1954

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: E-715

Description: Includes pencil sketches of owl, whitehead, whitehead eggs, kiwi, pied tit, fantail, old robin nest, tuatara, leaving Little Barrier Nov 6th 1954. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Paper-bound booklet, 128 x 175 mm. Brown paper covers, stitched pages, cardboard back cover

Date: 1948

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: E-717

Description: Includes pencil and watercolour sketches of "Sam" the green parakeet on Little Barrier Jan-Feb 1948; loose design of two weka (for woodcut?), parakeet (includes one sketch showing it being fed from a spoon), Sam the parakeet aged about 1 week from a photograph; little blue penguins drawn from Powell's "Native animals of New Zealand"; whiteheads, wood pigeons, pied shag, tui, bellbird, Dr Falla's pet kea (downy baby in colour), kaka and kea in Dominion Museum, pair of kea (design for woodcut?); view of Manukau Harbour from Lincoln Lee's home at Titirangi; [view at] Makatote 24/2/48. Notes inside front cover about nearly getting caught on the upper viaduct near Ohakune by a passing goods train Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Hard-bound booklet with marbled covers, half red morocco, 233 x 195 mm.

Date: 1925 to 1928

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

By: Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937

Reference: PA1-o-011

Description: Album 1 of flora, fauna, and Maori subjects; black and white photographs taken between 1925 and 1928. Includes images of land formation and plants in the Horowhenua duneland, and the Tararua Ranges. Several images of gannets and chicks at the Cape Kidnappers gannet colony. Old war canoe Hamaria in use on Lake Horowhenua by the Taueki family in 1926 for spearing eels; Uawhaki meeting house at Waikawa, views of carved panel and tukutuku panels inside, 1926; the site of the old native flour mill on the Waitarere Stream at Poroutawhao showing remains of machinery and millstones, 1926 (mill built 1853 or 1854 under the direction of a French priest. Photograph taken in 1926 of a painting by Trevor Lloyd showing Maori life in pre-pakeha days with war canoes making a raid on the Paritutu stronghold at New Plymouth, Taranaki. Views of bird nests and eggs, of the song-thrush, blackbird, and wild duck (probably the grey duck), giving descriptions of manufacture of nests, and the colour of the eggs. Photographs of a variety of trees and plants in the Tararua Ranges.

Date: 1906-1912

By: McLean, John Chambers, 1871-1918

Reference: MS-Papers-2145

Description: Field notes, observations and nesting notes. Four volumes describe a three-month visit to Stewart Island in 1911; one volume of notes and observations made in 1906-1912 in Hawke's Bay and Poverty Bay; one volume of notes and observations at Tutira Lake, Sep 1909-Apr 1910; and one volume of nesting notes made while photographing in Hawke's Bay, Sep-Dec 1910. Poverty Bay farmer and ornithologist. Quantity: 4 folder(s) (7 volumes). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (fair copies)