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Manuscript

Paekakariki Riding - Rate book

Date: 1957-1958

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MSZ-0232

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

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Kee, Douglas Franklyn, fl 1890s?-1966 :Coutts St subway looking east. 1957.

Date: 1957

From: Kee, Douglas Franklyn, fl 1890s?-1966 :Rongotai [airport construction] / Frank Kee. 1957-1958

Reference: B-121-007

Description: Shows men working on the excavation and structure of the underpass beneath Wellington airport. A truck with a concrete mixer is above the excavation to the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 315 x 380 mm on sheet 350 x 440 mm

Map

New Zealand Lands and Survey Department :NZMS 83. New Zealand 1; 1,000 000. North Islan...

Date: 1957

From: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch :Maps from Historical Atlas

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-CHA-1/5/9-Acc.36010

Description: Published map used by New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs Centennial Publications Branch in their Historical Atlas Collection. Contains no ms annotations. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Coloured map. Scale indeterminable. 102 x 71 cm Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Manuscript

Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd : Records

Date: 1896-1957

By: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd

Reference: MS-Group-1132

Description: Records of the Company, consisting of reports, general and London correspondence, files on industrial relations and unions, legal documents, some minutes, mine manager reports and other papers. The records relate to both the Blackwater and the Consolidated mines, and there are some files on Progress and other subsidiary mining companies. Also included are the business and private correspondence and diaries of David Ziman. Source of title - Supplied The Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd, a quartzite-crushing gold extraction operation, was founded in 1896, in Reefton, by David Ziman from the purchase of the Globe, Progress, Wealth of Nations and Golden Fleece gold mining companies. Quantity: 28 box(es) (430 folders). 4 volume(s). 9.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter Finding Aids: Detailed listing available.. Plans of Blackwater Mine at 76-083-06/01

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Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :Pelorus Jack [ca 1957].

Date: 1895 - 1956 - 1912 - 1957

From: Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :It happened in New Zealand. [208 original drawings. Late 1940s and early 1950s].

Reference: B-140-015

Description: Six-panelled account of the popularity of dolphin Pelorus Jack in Pelorus Sound in the 1890s (until 1912) and of the dolphin Opo at Opononi in Northland in 1956. These illustrations were reproduced in New Zealand newspapers during the late 1940s and early 1950s. The newspapers included The Evening Post, Auckland Star, Christchurch Star Sun, Taranaki Herald, Southern Cross, Students' Digest, Greymouth Evening Star, Evening Star (Sports) Dunedin, and the Southland Daily News. In 1953, 48 of them were collected and published as a booklet called 'It happened in New Zealand' by Ross Gore. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 330 x 565 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Jenny Gibbs, of Auckland, in 1995.

Manuscript

Bourne, Ian G (Rev), fl 1957-1992 : Papers

Date: 1957-1992

By: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Wellington

Reference: MS-Papers-5238

Description: Comprises records concerning the revision of the Anglican prayer book, the work of the Wellington Prayer Book Committee, draft prayers and services, church and missionary publications, records of the Kilbirnie Ministers' Association, and various papers from the Reverend Bourne's time as vicar at St James' Church, Lower Hutt and St Cuthbert's Church, Eketahuna. Source of title - Supplied title The Venerable Ian G Bourne was Archdeacon of Wellington Diocese. Quantity: 22 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter, photographs Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 13 photographs titled Inside a telephone exchange.

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Transparencies of Waitaki and Karitane

Date: May 1957, May 1958, August 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7554

Description: Transparencies of Waitaki, Waitaki Hydro, and Karitane, taken May 1957, May 1958, and August 1960 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Houses being built at Buckley Road, Southgate, Wellington

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/0556-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5. 6.5 cm

Manuscript

Belmont Township

Date: 1947-1957

From: Hutt County Council : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1293-115/2

Description: There do not appear to be any files for 1934-1946 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Ministry of Education :Album of views of Taita College

Date: ca 1957

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Education; New Zealand. National Publicity Studios

Reference: PA1-o-1198

Description: Views of Taita College taken ca 1957 by a National Publicity Studios photographer. Includes photographs of school buildings, students playing in school grounds, classes in progress, and plans of the school. Taita College was opened in 1957 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Spiral bound album 25.4 x 31.3 cm, containing 16 black and white photographs

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Angus Construction album 18: Swift's Zero Store no 2, Kaiti works, Apple and Pear Board...

Date: 1973-1974 - 1957 - 1963

From: Angus Corporation: Photographs of building construction

By: Lovell-Smith Photography; Orr, Russell William, 1916-1977

Reference: PA1-q-416

Description: Photographs are of various cool stores under construction. The first sequence are of the exterior and interior of a cool store in an unidentified location, 1973 to 1974, taken by an unidentified photographer. There are also photographs of the construction of the Apple and Pear Board King Street Store, Hastings, 1957, taken by Lovell-Smith Photographers, Hastings, and the construction of the Apple and Pear Board Williams Street Store, Hastings, 1963, taken by Russell Orr Photographers, Hastings. There are also two prints of a small concrete block building under construction, labelled 'O'Donoghue's building', with an upholstery shop and Smith's Radio, TV Service shop across the road, taken 1 Mar 1974 by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - title on album cover.

Manuscript

Rough notes relating to The Road to Whangara

Date: 1957-1976

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-2/01E

Description: Loose papers relating to The Road to Whangara [book] includes notes relating to East Coast Maori history, place names and whakapapa. Includes correspondence from H Te Kani Te Ua relating to Ngati Kanohi whakapapa [typewritten copy of letter] and an incomplete draft of a letter by Fowler written on The Remuera Book Exchange letterhead, which names Fowler as the proprietor and is dated 1976. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Two black and white photographic prints one of a group of Maori sitting on a shady bank by a car with an unidentified Maori woman in the foreground, and the photograph is of three Maori men inside a carved meeting house iwth microphones, so possibly being recorded for a broadcast.

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Haughton, Son & Mair, architects :Nurses' home, Upper Hutt, for the Wellington Hospital...

Date: 1957 - 1958

By: Haughton, Son & Mair (Firm); Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-97-011-340/343

Description: Shows floor plans, sections and elevations. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, 610 x 725 mm.

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Transparencies of Opua

Date: January 1957, December 1957, January 1958

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7597

Description: Transparencies of Opua, taken 1957 and 1958 by Whites Aviation. Comprises views of 'Port Vindex', pohutukawa in flower, and 'Hinakura'. Also includes view of Bay of Islands off Cape Brett. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Manuscript

A capital childhood. Growing up in post-war Wellington

Date: [ca 1999]

From: Gray, Godfrey, 1941-: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6488-2

Description: Godfrey Gray's recollections of his childhood from ca 1937-1957 before he started his career in New Zealand broadcasting Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Godfrey Gray, 1999

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Transparencies of Auckland City

Date: 30 March 1957, 2 April 1957, April 1958, January 1959

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7705

Description: Transparencies of Auckland City, taken 1957-1959 by Whites Aviation. Comprises aerial views of Penrose, Pukekohe Hill, Westfield, and Scout Jamboree at One Tree Hill. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Manuscript

Evangelical Lutheran Emmanuel Convention of New Zealand : Papers

Date: 1888-1957

By: Evangelical Lutheran Emmanuel Convention of New Zealand

Reference: MS-Papers-2202

Description: Contains miscellaneous material removed from Lutheran Church records (see MS-Papers-2200) held by the Library. Includes essays and papers of Pastor Christopher Gaustad, correspondence of the Convention, minute book for the Evangelical Lutheran Church at Dannevirke, newspaper cutting and pamphlets on religious topics Relationship complexity - For main collection of Convention records see Ries family papers (MS-Papers-2272). See 84-237 for translations from Danish to English of items in these papers Convention formed in 1890 as a result of expansion of Danish Lutheran Church in Hawkes Bay area Quantity: 9 folder(s). 0.09 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter

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Aerial views of suburbs, Auckland Region

Date: 1957, April 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7779

Description: Transparencies of aerial views of suburbs in the Auckland Region, taken 1957 and April 1960 by Whites Aviation. Comprises views of Takapuna Beach, housing in Tamaki, and a carnival at Western Springs Stadium. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Manuscript

Fluoridation files (Gore to Kawerau)

Date: [1957-1966]

From: Fuller, James Ferris (Brigadier), 1913-2001 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6167-03

Description: Comprises regional files kept by Fuller while at Defence HQ relating to the fluoridation issue (see entry under Place) In addition to the Hastings regional file there is also a file labelled: Levels - Fluoride - Hastings. Quantity: 1 box(es) (hollinger box).

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Transparencies of Mount Eden, Auckland City

Date: December 1955, 2 April 1957, January 1958

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7661

Description: Transparencies of Mount Eden, Auckland City, taken 1955 and 1957-1958 by Whites Aviation. Comprises view of Auckland from Mount Eden, aerial views of Mount Eden, and Mount Eden kiosk. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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