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Shepherd, R (Mr), fl 1983 :Photographs of Mount Eden, Auckland

Date: 1885, [ca June 1946]

By: Shepherd, R (Mr), active 1983

Reference: PA-Group-00453

Description: Collection comprises: Photograph of Colonial Ammunition Company, Mount Eden, Auckland, taken 1885 by an unidentified photographer Aerial photograph of Mount Eden, Auckland, showing Henderson & Pollard Ltd and the Colonial Ammunition Company, taken ca June 1946 by Whites Aviation Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: 1/2-136066 is a copy negative created from print at PAColl-0268..

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Smith, Elizabeth Gael, fl 1946-2006 : Papers

Date: 7 Jan 1853-3 Dec 1880, 1922, 1939,1946

By: Smith, Elizabeth Gael, active 1946-2006

Reference: MS-Group-1550

Description: Collection comprises: Two letters and one telegram to Mr David Smith concerning employment on power line construction at Maungatapere and Tutira, and possible accommodation there. From Robert Williamson and C McIntyre. Also includes correspondence relating to the McLeod family, Nova Scotian settlers of Waipu. A letter to Rev Norman McLeod in Australia and letters to his daughter-in-law, Margaret McLeod, and her family, from her sister Catherine Matheson and her family. A copy of the booklet `Idyll of the Shipbuilders' on the history of the Nova Scotia settlement at Waipu. Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typed transcripts, printed matter Transfers: Material received into Manuscripts, material transferred from here to the Published Collection, November 2006 - From Photographic Archive - Three letters - To Published Collections - Copies of `Idyll of the Shipbuilders' (PR-06-0568).

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Blomfield, Charles 1848-1926 :Bush Mill, Whatipu 1881 [Christchurch] Capper Prints, 1972

Date: 1881 - 1972

By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926; Capper Contemporary New Zealand Art Prints

Reference: C-085-001

Description: A view of a bush mill Reproduced from original oil painting in the collection of the Auckland City Art Gallery Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured 356 x 532 mm on sheet 516 x 628 mm

Manuscript

Educational reminiscences - Surnames, R-S

Date: 1973-1988

From: New Zealand Council for Educational Research : Educational reminiscences

Reference: 88-005-14

Description: J R Sutcliffe re Marton District High School, 1903-1909; Mrs E O Syder of Tauranga, re Ngaio School, 1927 & Wellington Girls' College, 1933; E Naomi Smith (nee Hansen) re Aranga School (additional to her sister, Kamma Grainger's notes about the school); Roy Somers re Aranga School, 1907; notes on education by J N Stainton, undated; Ruth Salisbury (nee Shirtcliffe) re Kairanga School, 1903 & Lower Hutt District High School, 1911, and Ranzan School (near Hope); Evelyn M Robertson of Lawrence re Waipori School; Olive Winifred Randall (nee Hulse) & her brother William Henry Hulse re Auckland education and subsequent careers, from 1900 onwards. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph; typescript

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Lennard, Maurice, fl 1983 :Photographs of Piha and Huia taken by Edward Le Grice

Date: [ca 1880-1922]

By: Le Grice, Edward, 1881-1959; Lennard, Leslie Maurice Wyn, 1903-1988

Reference: PAColl-0398

Description: Photographs by Edward Le Grice of Piha and Huia showing the coastline, streams and the houses of early residents including Le Grice's boarding house. The collection also includes photographs of sawmills and bullock teams hauling kauri logs. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Copies of original prints Provenance: Donated by Maurice Lennard, Pukekohe, 1983

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Views of Auckland, Kawau Island, the Tarawera eruption, and a waka race

Date: Between 1880 and 1900

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916

Reference: PA11-042

Description: Scenic views in the northern half of the North Island, mostly by Josiah Martin, showing Sir George Grey's house on Kawau Island, yacht and waka raced at the auckland Anniversary Regatta, and the aftermath of the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Quantity: 6 b&w original transparency/ies lantern slides.

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[Various artists] :[Reproductions of Illustrations from the Picturesque atlas of Austra...

Date: 1975 - 1886 - 1883

By: Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co. Ltd.; Fitler, William Crothers, 1857-1915; Fullwood, Albert Henry, 1863-1930; Schell, Frederic B, -1905; Schwarzburger, Carl, 1850-; Goldtone Products (Firm)

Reference: A-046-001/006

Description: Queen Street Auckland, 1883; Wanganui, 1883; Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 1883; Lyttelton, 1883; Cargill Monument Dunedin, 1883; Wellington [from Nairn Street], 1883 Reproduction of engravings from: Picturesque atlas of Australasia / edited by Andrew Garran, Sydney, 1886. `Reproduced by courtesy of Alexander Turnbull Library' [del. ; W A Hirschman - Wellington, 1883 / Schell [del.] ; C Schwarzburger sc. Other Titles - Picturesque atlas of Australasia Quantity: 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproductions on gold paper, mounted on blue card ; photolithograph, images, 186 x 266 mm on cards 250 x 300 mm Provenance: Donation: Redfern, Greenberg & Associates, PO Box 6489, Wellington, 2 July 1975

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Sharpe, Alfred 1836-1908 :A view of Wenderholm, Auckland 1880 / by Alfred Sharpe (1836-...

Date: 1880 - 1987

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust; Fletcher Challenge Ltd; Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908

Reference: C-112-041-a

Description: Shows view of the inlet framed by trees. Accompanied by text information by Roger Blackley. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Edition limited to 3000 copies; Recto - bottom left - This reproduction of an original watercolour (62.5 x 92.5 cm) in the Fletcher Challenge Collection, Auckland, was issued by the Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust in association with Fletcher Challenge Ltd, 1987. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 300 x 450 mm, on sheet 400 x 600 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright.

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Woods, S J, fl 1970s-1980s :[Historic buildings of New Zealand. 1980s?]

Date: 1921 - 1885 - 1867

By: Woods, S J, active 1970s-1980s; Blakeley, Philip William, 1915-1994

Reference: A-003-042

Description: Modern reproductions of artist's impressions of historic buildings of New Zealand: Auckland University, 1921; St Bartholomews, oldest church in Canterbury, 1885; Supreme Courthouse, Wellington, 1867; Oneida Homestead near Wanganui, 1871; The Waimate Mission House, 1831; Bath House, Government Gardens, Rotorua, 1890. Possibly calendars with date sections removed. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - S.J. Woods; Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured, each image 228 x 323 mm, on sheet 280 x 372 mm, bound together with metal strip along top.

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Notes for a history of the University of Auckland

Date: [195-]

From: Burbidge, Percy William, b 1891 : Research notes and papers

Reference: MS-Papers-10884

Description: Notes made for the use of Professor Keith Sinclair's history of the University. The notes are divided into four headings: organisation of the university, the Physics Department, personalities, and major events. The notes are strongest for the interwar period. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript (Photocopies)

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Bateson, Henry, 1903-1974 : The Great Barrier murderers, a tragedy in heredity

Date: 1886 [ca 1920]

By: Bateson, Charles Henry, 1903-1974

Reference: MS-Papers-8808

Description: Unpublished draft article by Henry Bateson on John Caffrey and Henry Penn, who in 1886 murdered a settler, Robert Taylor, on Great Barrier Island. Apparently the article was one of a series, called `Remarkable rogues, pen pictures of notable New Zealand criminals'. Source of title - Transcribed from item Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

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Hetherington, Jessie Isobel 1882-1971 : Papers

Date: 1882-1967

By: Hetherington, Jessie Isabel, 1882-1971

Reference: MS-Papers-0644

Description: Draft mss and annotated typescript of her autobiography `Numbering my days'. In this work she recounts her childhood in Thames district and Auckland, and Girton College, Cambridge; teaching in Australia; Wellington Teachers' Training College 1915-1923; work as an inspector of secondary schools 1927-1942; journeys to Europe including Coronation 1937. Includes an incomplete report to Director of Education on education in Australia, 1937. Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres.

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Blomfield, Charles 1848-1926. :Bush mill, Whatipu, 1881 - [Auckland] ; Cowan, [1979]

Date: 1881 - 1979

By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926; Alex Cowan & Sons (N.Z.)

Reference: C-079-070

Description: A view of a bush mill Original held by Auckland City Art Gallery. One of 6 prints advertising Cowan's paper. Printed on Ambassador Gloss Art 130gsm Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproduction ; photolithograph, coloured 298 x 457 mm

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Gifford, Edward Augustus, 1819-1894 :Auckland from the wharf, 1887 [by] E A Gifford. [C...

Date: 1887 - 1973

By: Gifford, Edward Augustus, 1819-1894; Capper Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: C-085-012-a

Description: A view from the wharf looking towards Queen Street and the waterfront buildings. A paddle-steamer, the Takapuna, is moored at a wharf, left foreground and there are other smaller sailing ships elsewhere. On the main wharf leading from the waterfront, a loaded carriage is drawn by four horses and there are other carriages further away. Men and women are standing around waiting to board the ferry Reproduced from the original oil in the Auckland City Art Gallery Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 291 x 536 mm on sheet 522 x 636 mm

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Brodrick, Thomas Noel, 1855-1931 :Maps from papers

Date: 1889 - 1920

By: Brodrick, Thomas Noel, 1855-1931

Reference: MapColl-Collection-Brodrick

Description: Hand-drawn plans of some glaciers in the Southern Alps 1889 to 1898. One published lithograph showing topographic features of Auckland area in 1916 Quantity: 2 manuscript map(s). 1 map(s). Finding Aids: 'Auckland' [cartographic material]; drawn at Defence Headquarters, Wellington, 1916. [Wellington, N.Z.]: Lands & Survey Dept., 1920. Reference: MapColl 832.12cba/1920/Acc.1330 - catalogued on National Library Catalogue. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Brodrick, Thomas Noel, 1855-1931. Papers. Reference - MS-Papers-0068.

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Auckland libraries (file)

Date: [1960-1976]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers

Reference: 80-063-059

Description: Booklets, clippings, brochures and notes relating to Auckland Public Library, the Auckland Institute and Museum Library and Auckland University Press Also file of clippings relating to Halley's Comet Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Unidentified house and schools in King Country and Papakura - Drury district

Date: 1885 - 1910

From: Bailey, Colin Lennie, 1906-1997: Photographs

By: Finlayson & Collins (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-3298

Description: Photograph of Manunui School group, King Country, ca1910, including members of Bremner family; photograph of either Papakura or Drury school group (exact identification uncertain), ca 1885 -1890, Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w copy photographic print(s). Provenance: Photograph of unidentified house given to Professor Bailey by Miss De Renzy, 25 Fleming Street, Christchurch Processing information: Combined in to ATL-Group-00790 and title changed, October 2022. Previous title: Bailey, C L :Photographs of unidentified house and schools in King Country and Papakura - Drury district

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Gifford, Edward Augustus, 1819-1894 :Auckland from the wharf, 1887 [by] E A Gifford. [C...

Date: 1887 - 1973

By: Gifford, Edward Augustus, 1819-1894; Capper Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: C-085-012

Description: A view from the wharf looking towards Queen Street and the waterfront buildings. A paddle-steamer, the Takapuna, is moored at a wharf, left foreground and there are other smaller sailing ships elsewhere. On the main wharf leading from the waterfront, a loaded carriage is drawn by four horses and there are other carriages further away. Men and women are standing around waiting to board the ferry Reproduced from the original oil in the Auckland City Art Gallery Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 291 x 536 mm on sheet 522 x 636 mm

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Sharpe, Alfred 1836-1908 :A view of Wenderholm, Auckland 1880 / by Alfred Sharpe (1836-...

Date: 1880 - 1987

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust; Fletcher Challenge Ltd; Sharpe, Alfred, 1836-1908

Reference: C-112-041

Description: Shows view of the inlet framed by trees. Accompanied by text information by Roger Blackley. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Edition limited to 3000 copies; Recto - bottom left - This reproduction of an original watercolour (62.5 x 92.5 cm) in the Fletcher Challenge Collection, Auckland, was issued by the Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust in association with Fletcher Challenge Ltd, 1987. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 300 x 450 mm, on sheet 400 x 600 mm.

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Ely, Dunstan : Views of Auckland

Date: ca 1880s-1940s

By: Ely, Dunstan, active 1949

Reference: PAColl-4351

Description: Copy prints made by Dunstan Ely of Auckland ca 1880s, particularly views in the Albert Park area and including a view over open land to Rangitoto. Also included is a street scene of possibly Queen Street ca 1880s with Darby's US Dining Rooms, M Levy & Co, Hull Brothers, Shera Brothers and the New Zealand Insurance Company premises all visible; and a street scene of Wellesley Street ca 1940 with the State Advances Corporation building on the left and looking up towards the public library. Original photographer unidentified. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s).

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