Places

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0763

Description: Elevations of Chapel of St John the Evangelist and spire of Selwyn Court, St John's Theological College, 208 St John Road, Meadowbank, Auckland, designed by Frederick Thatcher in 1847 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Letratone on tracing paper, 485 x 655 mm

Date: 1986

By: Auckland City Art Gallery

Reference: Eph-E-SCULPTURE-1986-01

Description: Shows a photograph of "Pediment XXI" by Denis O'Connor. Lists sculptors represented in the show: Chris Booth, Bronwynne Cornish, Bing Dawe, Jacqueline Fraser, Christine Hellyar, Robert Jesson, Vivian Lynn, Selwyn Muru, Denis O'Connor, Maria Olsen, Warren Viscoe. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Jo Torr, Wellington, in 2005.

Date: [ca 1903]

By: Barker, Alfred Charles (Dr), 1819-1873

Reference: PAColl-7028

Description: Lantern slides made by New Zealand Government Tourist Department showing scenes of Frankton, Queenstown; early Auckland; a paddle steamer probably on the Whanganui River; view of Port Chalmers; a crowd having a picnic on a beach with a girls' running race in progress; the cathedral, Christchurch; a man viewing geothermal activity; and a party of men climbing a glacier. Also included are at least two photographs (on the one slide) by Dr Barker of Bishop Selwyn. Arrangement: Slides at 1/4-094559 to 094569 Quantity: 11 b&w lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Glass lantern slides

Date: 1968

By: Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975; Morton Williams Ltd

Reference: B-086-015/020

Description: Folio no 1: "Selwyn Church", Waimate North; Partington's Windmill, Auckland; Pioneer's homestead, Otaki. Folio no. 2: Manganese miner's cottage, Russell; Rev. Henry Williams' house, Pakaraka; Melanesian Mission, Auckland. Sheet of descriptive text in each folder, from which title is taken. Folder title is 'New Zealand historic buildings. Fine art prints by John H. Alexander'. Note on text: 'Typesetting and lithographic plates by Photo Engravers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand'. Issued at $5.85 per folio. Other Titles - Selwyn Church, Waimate North. Partington's Windmill, Auckland. Pioneer's homestead Otaki. Manganese miner's cottage, Russell. Rev Williams' house, Pakaraka. Melanesian Mission, Auckland Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sepia, on sheets 142 x 182 mm in 2 folders 144 x 185 mm

Date: 1968

From: Mercury Theatre :[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances. 1960s].

By: Pelorus Press

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1968-01

Description: Programme for a performance featuring the Auckland Anglican Maori Club performing traditional Maori items. The second half of the programme was a performance of "He mana toa" (The creation) by James Ritchie, directed by Richard Campion, choreographed by Leigh Brewer, produced by Don Selwyn and designed by Peter Keiha. The front cover shows a carved Maori mask. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programme folded to 265 x 115 mm.

Date: 1849-1875, 1890

By: Lloyd, John Frederick, 1810-1875

Reference: ATL-Group-00619

Description: Letters and cased testimonial of gratitude concerning Rev Lloyd's service at St John's College, St Paul's, Auckland and as Archdeacon of Waitemata (1849-1870). The letters begin with his voyage to New Zealand and continue by discussing matters that affect the church in New Zealand and wars against the Maori people, the Melanesian Mission, Treaty of Waitangi, Governor Grey, fighting in the Waikato, death of three of his children, and the drowning of his brother Robert, as well as his return to England in 1870 due to impaired healthDetailed accounts of journeys through New Zealand, with comments on conditions, the war situation and personalities. Includes inward letters from Bishops J C Patteson, G A Selwyn, C J Abraham and others. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 6 folder(s) (93 pieces). 0.06 Linear Metres. 1 box(es) wooden cased address and photograph. Physical Description: Holographs, manuscripts, photographs, printed matter, and cased testimonial. Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Fuller description of letter-contents in back file..

Date: 1865 to 1866

By: Webster, Hartley, -1906; Dalton, Edward, active 1855-1867; Bishop, G W, active 1860s

Reference: PA1-q-161

Description: Album containing 121 cartes de visite portraits, all identified, at least by surname. They include Bishops Selwyn, Abraham, Patterson and Williams, members of various British regiments, and a large number of women related in some way to the soldiers. Not all the people identified in the album are listed in the name entries above. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Carte de visite album with embossed black leather cover, red watered silk end-papers; 31.0 x 23.5 cm Provenance: Purchase

Date: 1953

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1953

Description: Includes: Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. Complimentary concert by Mr Ron Maconaghie. Concert Chamber, 22 April 1953. Promotional pamphlet with photograph of Ron Maconaghie. Wellington Operatic and Theatrical Society (Inc) presents "Chu Chin Chow". With Selwyn Toogood as Chu Chin Chow. Producer Cedric Gardiner. Costume design Molly Cook; scenery by Will J Conroy; costumes Ellen Fairbrother. 15 August 1953. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Amateur Operatic Society presents the new musical play "Dear Miss Phoebe", based on Sir James Barrie's "Quality Street". His Majesty's Theatre, 19-30 September 1953. Promotional pamphlet Hamilton Dickson presents "The gypsies", by Hamilton Dickson. Production Hamilton Dickson and J Halket Millar. Scenery by Will Conroy; dancers from Jeanne Horne's Studio. Wellington, [15-19 September 1953]. Programme (2 copies) New Plymouth Choral Society with New Plymouth Orchestral Soicety. Coronation presentation of "Merrie England", a comic opera by Edward German, words by Basil Wood. Opera House New Plymouth, 22-24 September 1953. Programme The Light Opera Club (Inc) presents "Our Miss Gibbs", a musical comedy by Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 11 April 1953. Programme Community Arts Service. Musical programme and Pergolesi's "La serva padrona" [1953]. Programme (2 copies) The Light Opera Club (Inc) presents Nole Coward's famous play "This happy breed". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 17 October [1953]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1953

From: [Ephemera collected by Jocelyn Veale, relating to the Coronation of Elizabeth II. London, 1953]

By: Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1953-01

Description: Programme booklet contains colour portraits of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles and Princess Anne; a black and white portrait of the Governor General Sir Willoughby Norrie, a welcome from the Prime Minister Sidney Holland, and articles about New Zealand bird song by Johannes Andersen, and the Ballet in New Zealand by Poul Gnatt. There is a poem by Whim-Wham (Allen Curnow), an article about Auckland by Mayor Mr John Luxford, an article about Sir Edmund Hillary, "The million pound note" starring Gregory Peck and Jane Griffiths, an article about Selwyn Village, the Vienna Boys' Choir, New Zealand art by Eric Westbrook, Maori place names and their meanings, the film "The love lottery" starring David Niven, an article about Auckland by Sir John Allum, a page about comedian Norman Wisdom, a Minhinnick cartoon about country folk awaiting the Royal visitors on page 93, and many scenic photographs. Also contains (pages 48-49) programmes for cinema screenings at the St James Theatre Auckland on 26 December 1953, and the Regent Theatre Christchurch on 21 January 1954. Contains several pages of product advertising. Another copy in the ATL NZ&P book collection at P q394.4 ROY 1953 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 96 pages, each 280 x 218 mm.

Date: 1966

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1966

Description: Includes: All Saints Church [Ponsonby]. Renew old friendships at our Happy 100th reunion. Diocese of Auckland. Auckland City Mission. Order of service at the blessing and opening of Lichfield in Selwyn Village by the Bishop of Auckland, the Right reverend E A Gowing. 20 February 1966. Order of service Diocese of Auckland. The form and order of consecration of the Chapel of Jesus the Good Shepherd in the Community of the Holy Name by the Bishop of Auckland, the Rt Revd Eric A Gowing. 19 Febraury 1966. Christchurch Cathedral. Order of service for the Consecration of the Very Reverend Willian Allan Pyatt as fifth Bishop of Christchurch. Feast of St Bartholomew, 24 August 1966 at 10.30 am. (2 copies) Christchurch Cathedral. Order of service for the Enthronement of the Very Reverend Willian Allan Pyatt fifth Bishop of Christchurch. Feast of St Bartholomew, 24 August 1966 at 7.45 pm. (2 copies) Diocesan Men's Service. A message to the men of the diocese. The Rt Rev. Henry Wolfe Baines, Lord Bishop of Wellington. St James Church Lower Hutt, 9 October [1966] Faces of man; from our life in the family. Church Overseas, special Lent issue, volume 12 no. 1 published by the Anglican Board of Missions, 10 December 1966. St Francis Kahutara. A short history of the church of St Francis Kahutara, in the parochial district of Featherston, Diocese of Wellington [1966?] St Mary's Karori. Dedication. Karori Wellington, 20 November 1966. Order of service St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Services 18 December 1966 St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Services 24 December 1966 - 31 January [1967] St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Festival of nine lessons and carols. [Christmas 1966] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 16-17 Feb 1960

From: Moohan, Michael, 1899-1967: Photographs relating to Member of Parliament Michael Moohan

Reference: PA1-o-1797

Description: Photograph album detailing the journey of The Minister's Special Daylight Express train from Wellington to Auckland on the 16 Feb 1960 and the return journey the next day. Features Minister Michael Moohan and other invited guests riding on the train, those working on the train, and members of the press as well as the train interior and passing vistas (scenery, school children, bowling club members and railway infrastructure). Stops at railway stations en route and different locomotives are also documented. The photographer, and compiler of albums, is unidentified. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 14 Jul 1959-1 Mar 1960

From: Moohan, Michael, 1899-1967: Photographs relating to Member of Parliament Michael Moohan

Reference: PA1-o-1799

Description: Photograph album detailing the work of Minister Michael Moohan, 1959-1960. Featured events include: the opening of the Milson Railway deviation with Prime Minister Walter Nash (27 Jul 1959); turning of the first sod on the Nelson to Blenheim section of the South Island Main Trunk Line (1 Mar 1960); visit to the Anthony Squires factory, Frankton Junction (26 Nov 1959); group of politicians at Wanganui Memorial Centre (Feb 1960), Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Warsaw (Aug 1959); Trentham Racecourse during the visit of Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of Malaysia; opening of the new commercial branch of the Auckland Post Office (Feb 1960), joining of the final section of the coaxial cable between Wellington and Palmerston North at Te Horo (18 Dec 1959); the Christchurch mail room; the opening of the New Plymouth Chief Post Office (14 May 1959); Moohan's visit to London (1959); Hamilton by-election organisers with a Labour Party car; and Prime Minister's Social opening Parliament (22 Jun 1960). Photographer, and compiler of albums, unidentified. Identified figures listed in the names field. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 1939-1948

From: Horsman, John Irvin, 1925-1993: Photograph albums, chiefly relating to his world travels as a radio officer for the merchant navy

Reference: PA1-f-312

Description: An album of four parts compiled by John Horsman, chiefly relating to his interests and recreational activites during his time as a teacher at Kawhia School (1946-47) and at Upper River Road School, Ngamatea (1947-48), and during his tertiary study in 1948. Most images taken by Horsman between 1946-1948. Some postcard images are taken by unidentified photographer(s). Each image has a caption on the album page; some images are also captioned on the reverse. - First set of images is titled 'Photographs taken at Kawhia while teaching at Kawhia School 1946-1947'. Most images show landscapes around Kawhia harbour and surrounding environs. Includes images of Kawhia Methodist Memorial Church, Kawhia show day 1946, Hill's bach, Maketu Pa, Waiharakeke school, Puti bridge, Miss Price's car, and Maori pupils of Kawhia school of 'P4 S1 1946'. Images include small number of postcards views of Kawhia township dated by Horsman as 1946-1947. This set of images is prefaced by 16 pages of handwritten essays [probably written by a school pupil] titled 'Some incidents in the history of Kawhia during the Maori occupation of her port', and 1939 newspaper clippings relating to the carving by Tamati Herangi and Konui Maru at Maketu Pa. - Second set of images is titled 'Cycle trip from Auckland to Wellington Christmas Holiday 1946 via Main Trunk, Napier, Lake Taupo'. Includes images of landscapes, buildings and street scenes taken at National Park, Mount Ruapheu, Hutt Road near Wellington, Manawatu River, and Napier. No images of the bicycle appear. - Third set of images is titled 'Photogaphs taken at Ngamatea while teaching at the Upper River Road School 1947-1948'. Images show scenes on the Whangaehu River, including Small Creek, Polson's bridge, and Aranui bridge. Images also show buildings at Ngamatea, farm scenes, snow scenes (dated September 1947), road scenes (featuring an Austin car), and local personalities, including Darkie Winterburn, Eric Hine, Ted Wilson, Andrew Hine, and Guy Gibson. Includes images of the Ngamatea school pupils of 1947; David Hine, Colin Greenough, Mary Greenough, Royce Gibson, Selwyn Laurence, Peter Mann, Barbara Hine, Diana Hine, and Shirley Mansell. - Fourth set of images is titled 'Photographs taken while preparing thesis in economic history 1948'. This set comprises smaller groups showing views in the Bay of Islands, Auckland Region, farm scenes, and family scenes. Images show historic buildings and sites related to early colonial settlement in the Bay of Islands, Northland, and Auckland Region, including the Treaty House, Waitangi; Stone Store, Kerikeri; Pompallier House, Taurere Church, and Custom House, Russell; and the Orongo Bay home of an early American consul. Also includes images of Auckland City and harbour taken in 1948, including panoramic collages of Auckland harbour, the Devonport ferry boats 'Kestrel' and 'Albatross', various domestic architectural houses, and a zoo polar bear. Includes an Automobile Association map of the Bay of Islands. Includes farm scenes taken in Gordon, Waiorongomai, Waihou River, and Wharepoa. Also includes images of family members, including baby Elizabeth Horsman. -Includes loose prints of various scenes, including the Peria Hills school team on parade on an inter-school sports day. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Plain cardboard cover with black ties, 39.5x25cm