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Photographs of parents, sister, relations, childhood, Africa, New Zealand, Norway, and ...
Date: [ca 1924-1958]
From: Vogt, Herlof Anton Herlofsen, 1914-1984:Photographs and postcards
By: Vogt, Herlof Anton Herlofsen, 1914-1984; Vogt, Birgette Marie, active 1950s-1990s
Reference: PA1-o-748
Description: Anton Vogt was conceived in 1914 just before his parents returned to Norway from Argentina. His father, Volrath Vogt, had gone to Argentina as a young man of 20 in 1905. There, among other things, he worked as gaucho, herding cattle on the Pampas. In 1912 he married Margot Herlofsen, another Norwegian in Argentina, and in 1913 they had their first child, Sito, Anton's sister. Anton was born in Norway where his parents lived during World War I. His father worked as a business man supplying chemical products to the British Government. After the war the family moved to London where Volrath established what was at first a successful business in the boom of the immediate post war years. When the business failed he moved with his family to the Waterberg district, 200 miles north of Johannesburg in what is today Botswana. There during the early 1920s he managed a 200,000 acre cattle ranch on the edge of the Kalahari desert for a Norwegian consortium When this venture came to an end in 1926 the family came to New Zealand and ran a small shop at Bucklands Beach, Auckland. Anton and his sister worked at various jobs during their late teenage years and largely supported the family financially. In 1931 Anton got a job with the Western Electric Company and they sent him to Hamilton where he Lived for most of the 1930s. He then went to Wellington in the late 1930s still in the employment of Western Electric. In late 1938 Anton married his first wife, Rosalind Lees, and in 1939 entered training college. He Worked in broadcasting during the 1940s. Anton and Rosalind had six children Photographs in this album cover the period from childhood in Norway during the First World War to young parenthood in the late 1940s. It is rich in Norwegian relatives, African cattle ranches and family, friends and colleagues in New Zealand. There is also an interesting personal record of Erling Tambs, a Norwegian yachtsman who sailed from Oslo to Auckland in the "Teddy" ca 1931 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Cole, John Reece :Photographs of Rawene and the Far North
Date: 1954
By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989
Reference: PAColl-4064
Description: Photographs by John Reece Cole. Arrangement: Negatives catalogued at 1/2-007735 to 007797; 1/4-018602 Quantity: 63 b&w original negative(s). 8 b&w original photographic print(s).
Cole, John Reece :Photographs of Frank Sargeson
Date: ca1947
By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989
Reference: PAColl-4063
Description: Arrangement: Negatives catalogued at 1/2-003138 to 003141 Quantity: 4 b&w copy negative(s).
Cole, John Reece 1916-1989: Photographs of Pompallier House, Russell and Mayhew House, ...
Date: 1956-1957
By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989
Reference: PAColl-6504
Description: 7 photographs of the restored Pompallier House, Russell, Bay of Islands and 2 of the house owned at one time by Captain Mayhew, the first American Consul for New Zealand, at Orongo Bay, Bay of Islands. The photographs were taken 1956-1957. Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989 :Photographs of Frank Sargeson
Date: July 1964
By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989
Reference: PAColl-4065
Description: Arrangement: Negatives catalogued at 1/2-022683 to 022685 Quantity: 2 b&w copy negative(s).
Williams, Bridget :Photographs used in Port Nicholson Press biography of James K Baxter
Date: 1927-1972
By: Williams, Bridget Rosamund, 1948-; Westra, Ans, 1936-2023; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Dominion Sunday times (Newspaper); New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Blackman, Gary, 1929-
Reference: PAColl-2146
Description: Includes photos of James K Baxter, family members and friends; Jerusalem commune; Brighton, Dunedin; Baxter farm at Kuri Bush; Baxter's funeral. Some photos in this collection are copied from holdings in the Auckland Institute and Museum, Canterbury Museum and the Hocken Library. Quantity: 109 b&w original photographic print(s) in two folders.
Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989 : Photographs of Wellington Library School, Wairoa Library ...
Date: 1964-1965
By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989
Reference: PAColl-7259
Description: Photographs of the interior and exterior of the Wairoa Centennial Library, the interior image showing one of the library staff; a train going down the middle of the main street in Kawakawa with a Bank of New Zealand on the street corner; Junction Hotel, Kawakawa in the process of demolition; Bream Head; and the front of the Hukerenui Hotel. Photographs probably taken by Cole. Quantity: 13 colour original photographic print(s).
Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989 : Photographs of Frank Sargeson
Date: 1962
By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989
Reference: PAColl-7280
Description: Two photographs of Frank Sargeson: in the garden at 14 Esmond Road, Takapuna and with Ian Hamilton's wife in Hamilton's market garden at Kiora Road, North Shore, Auckland. Photographer was John Reece Cole. Arrangement: Copy negatives at 1/2-031252, 031255 and 031256 Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).
John Reece Cole in front of Judge Maning's house at Onoke
Date: 1955
From: Cole, John Reece :Photographs of Rawene and the Far North
Reference: PAColl-4064-01
Description: John Reece Cole outside Judge Frederick Edward Maning's house at Onoke, on the Hokianga Harbour, 1955. Photograph possibly taken by John Reece Cole. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 11.2 x 16 cm