Places

Date: [ca 1872-1880s]

By: Perkins, J (Mr), active 1967; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4608

Description: Photographs of Mount Taranaki; Mount Cook; Tasman Glacier near Malte Brun hut site; lower Tasman Glacier with Mounts De La Beche, Minarets, Green and Elie de Beaumont; Tasman Glacier with Mounts Cook, Tasman and Haidinger behind; main divide south of De la Beche with Glacier Dome and the Rudolf Glacier on the lower left; and the junction of Ball and Tasman Glaciers with the Anzacs ridge in the background. Photographs taken by Burton Bros. Photographs of view down Princes Street with the Colonial Mutual building on the left and the Exchange building on the right; Victoria Bridge over the Avon, Christchurch, with the Supreme Court building on the right; the Glacier Hotel at Bealey with a carriage and four pulling up; and Jackson's on the West Coast Road. Photographs taken by Wheeler & Son. Photograph of the flood in Mawhera Quay and Catholic School in Greymouth. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). 14 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph album, photographic prints

Date: [Between 1870s and 1890s]

By: Erskine & Whitmore (Firm); Coxhead & Le Sueur (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: PA1-o-151

Description: Views of New Zealand collected by Invercargill firm Erskine & Whitmore. Scenes taken by various photographers including Hart, Campbell & Co., and Coxhead & Le Sueur. Several views show Queenstown under floods in 1878; others of the Queenstown-Lakes Region, Waitati, Gore and Dunedin in the South Island. In the North Island, one shows a large picnic party travelling in three horse-drawn coaches, stopped at Ngauranga; many show a range of steam locomotives including J Class, K Class, F43, E22, H Class and A Class, in the Upper Hutt area, the Wairarapa, and on the Rimutaka line. Several at the end of the album show the effects of a major slip which blocked the mouth of the Summit Tunnel at the top of the Rimutaka Incline. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Erkine & Whitmore Inscriptions: Album page - `A choice collection of New Zealand views carefully selected from the best artists'. Erskine & Whitmore, Invercargill Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue buckram cover, 24.5 x 35.0 cm Provenance: Part of Alexander H Turnbull's collection

Date: 1870-1890

From: Saxby, Stephen Hector, 1907- :Photograph albums

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-q-213

Description: Album of photographs of New Zealand and Pacific scenes, compiled ca 1870s-1880s. Includes views of Nelson. Bridge over the Waiau River near Hanmer. Hutt Valley (showing junction of Belmont Road), Manaia (showing Dr Hector, and oysters in foreground). James Hector's house `Ratanui,'near Petone, his family, and views from the house. Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu (showing flooding, acclimatisation ponds, and the road between Queenstown and Martin's Bay). Greymouth. Castle Hill. White Island. Mount Ruapehu. Otira Gorge. Arthur River. Milford Sound (with steamship Rotorua). Christchurch. Auckland (including a series of interior views of Kilbryde, the home of Sir John Logan Campbell). Cable car over Taramakau River. Hawks Crag. Brunnerton. Arnold river. Arthur's Pass. Buller River. Denniston (showing coal mines and incline). Mount Cook. Wellington (including views of the Botanic Garden). Lake Mapourika. Sutherland Falls. Tahiti. Wanganui. The Wainuiomata Reservoir. Napier. Photographers represented include W T L Travers (scenes on Waiau river), Hart, Campbell & Co (Queenstown and Wakatipu), James Ring (Greymouth, Castle Hill, and Buller), H T Lock (Hawks Crag and Denniston), Wheeler & Son (Christchurch), Connolly & Co (Wellington Botanic Garden) and Burton Brothers (Sutherland Falls). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded maroon cover, entitled "New Zealand ferns"; 30.5 x 25.0 cm

Date: 1892-1964

By: Sunderland, Richard, 1880-1964

Reference: Micro-MS-0761

Description: Biography (3 pages) of his life, written in 1964. Also reminiscences (entitled Logbook) of his life up to 1916 as a sheep farmer on Mangateretere Station under John Lane for Nelson Bros Ltd, as manager of Hukanui and other Hawkes Bay sheep stations, and at Te Apiti. Description of 1897 floods and of people he worked with or met. Farm records, mainly of sheep and wool, at Swarthmoor, 1892-1894, made by Andrew Graham for Sunderland's father. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) (ca 72 pages). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1894

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Notes. Cranmore Lodge, Littlebourne, Dunedin. [Sketchbook, ca 1894]

Reference: E-033-1-008

Description: A rough sketch showing a group of men working on a railway line, ankle deep in water, with a house beyond and a hill to the left marked as Nokoma Terrace Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, page size 110 x 180 mm

Date: [ca 1881-1899]

From: Phillips family : Papers

By: Phillips, Coleman, 1846-1925

Reference: MSY-4802

Description: Volume of clippings, correspondence and other papers, `My own correspondence and personal matters (no 3), Patent scrap book' and including many letters to the editor by Coleman, letters by other people, and notes, many relating to Greytown matters such as water, the dairy factory, agriculture, bushfelling, fires and similar topics, notices (particularly for The Union); also bill drafts, correspondence (identified persons entered under Name), reports, statistics, rough map showing flood effects (1893), homoeopathic and other notes re varicose veins, poems by Phillips, biblical family tree, rough plan showing skim milk or whey tanks; and other topics. The scrapbook was compiled in `Patent brass & iron bedsteads &c' catalogue and pages 80-114 have not been pasted over. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photograph of Coleman Phillips, solicitor, building; probably Greytown, with figure, presumably Phillips.

Date: ca 1880s

Reference: PAColl-4592

Description: Queen Street wharf, Auckland; Christchurch Cathedral and Cathedral Square; four photographs of businesses affected by flooding in Greymouth in 1887, including one of Mawhera Quay submerged; Cobden Railway Bridge, Grey Valley; Otira Gorge; sand bars off the coast at Hokitika with two ships in the distance; Revell Street, Hokitika; elevated view of W B Armson building on the corner of Hereford Street and High Street, Christchurch including the roof of the old Bank of New Zealand in the foreground; Lyttelton harbour; and a horse-drawn tram on the tramway between Kumara and Greymouth with bush on both sides. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1897, 1900-1910

By: Macerlich, Craig, active 1988

Reference: PAColl-1264

Description: Photographs show a few businesses in Clive and a flood, ca 1897 Quantity: 8 photocopy/ies in one envelope.

Date: 1894

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Notes. Cranmore Lodge, Littlebourne, Dunedin. [Sketchbook, ca 1894]

Reference: E-033-1-010

Description: A rough sketch showing a train waiting in a flood, with hills behind Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, page size 110 x 180 mm

Date: [1900s-1930s]

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: PAColl-9543-18

Description: Photographs of construction and opening of Kaimata Hydro station (opened 1932) and Dobson power station, and Greymouth buildings, floods and shipping. Includes Richard Seddon laying foundation stone. Photographs taken 1930s by L A Inkster of Greymouth, and prints made by Inkster from negatives taken 1890s-1920s by James Ring. Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1893

From: Anastasiou, Spiros :Photograph albums associated with the Evans Family

Reference: PA1-q-564

Description: Unidentified portraits, scenic views of Christchurch, Wellington and district, volunteer military camp at Johnsonville Easter 1893, Caledonian sports Basin Reserve Wellington 1893, floods at Petone 1893, pilot station Lyall Bay, and Karori water reservoir. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1897

By: Ellery, Max, active 1980s; Ellery, Rae, active 1980s

Reference: PAColl-1329

Description: Quantity: 3 b&w copy photographic print(s) in one envelope.

Date: [1890s-1960s]

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: PAColl-9543-20

Description: West Coast scenes and activities. Includes floods, sports teams, processions, schools, Richard Seddon. Photographs taken 1890s-1960s by James Ring and L A Inkster. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1952-1962

By: Olsson, Arthur Leslie, 1923-2019

Reference: MS-Papers-2115

Description: Scripts for talks on survey and construction of Manawatu Gorge road and railway; with details of bridges, tollgates, floods and fires, settlements (including `Barney's Point') and settlers, their names and activities. Includes map; list of residents at Upper Gorge settlement (1890-1900); and three memoranda on toll charges from Pahiatua County Council. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (photocopies)

Date: [189-?]

From: Holm, J C :Photographs of Greymouth flood, ca 1890s

Reference: 1/2-061724-F

Description: People at the wharf in Greymouth during a flood, showing floodwaters submerging the adjacent street; taken circa 1890s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1898

Reference: 1/2-021948-F

Description: Paeroa during the 1898 flood. Taken by unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [Between 1892 and 1905]

From: Quinn, Joseph, d 1998: Negatives and prints from photographic studio operated by James Ring, L A Inkster, and Joseph Quinn

Reference: 1/1-027027-G

Description: The Union Hotel, Greymouth (John Shanahan, proprietor), with a rowboat in the flooded street in the foreground, photographed during a flood, by James Ring. Shanahan managed the Union Hotel from 1892 until 1905. Identified and dated from Wise's NZ Post Office Directories. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches, with extensive losses.