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Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers

Date: 1848-1986

By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986

Reference: MS-Group-1901

Description: Comprises three boxes relating to NZ Historic Places Trust; library survey (1959) with correspondence; papers re NZLA; papers re National Library; files re Bagnall's position as librarian, National Library Centre (box 5) and including correspondence, visit to Australia, National Bibliography file, manuscript in Taranaki Museum, Judy Hornabrook; Carnegie Corporation, library group papers; and a box of papers re the NZLA (box 6). Includes manuscripts of, and research material on, William Colenso; correspondence and notes on his history of the Wairarapa and files on the National Library. Further personal papers including correspondence, reports, research notes, literary drafts and printed material related to his local historical work, professional life as a librarian, bibliographer and author. Includes extensive newspaper cuttings collated for Bagnall's research into local histories of the Eastern Bays of Wellington and the Wairarapa. Source of title - Supplied by Library Librarian, bibliographer, author and local historian. Bagnall was Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library from 1966 to 1973. One of his most significant achievements was his 35 year involvement compiling and editing the New Zealand national bibliography. Quantity: 25 box(es). 4 folder(s). 9.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, ephemera, photographs and printed matter Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there. - To Book Collections - 5 boxes of book catalogues and published material - To Ephemera Collection - 2 boxes of booklets and printed material - To Photographic Archive - 38 Black & white photographs, 10 colour photographs, and negatives (PA-Group-00656).

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Fox, William (Sir), :Rakawakaputa, Port Cooper Plains, 1848. [Postcard]. Reproduced fro...

Date: 1848 - 1965 - 1978

From: [Various artists] :Postcards of reproductions of original watercolours in the Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ. [1970s]

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: E-278-q-070

Description: Reproduction of Fox's original watercolour depicting the native storehouse at the Maori village, Te Rakawakaputa Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithograph, 95 x 152 mm

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[Various artists] :Postcards of reproductions of original watercolours in the Hocken Li...

Date: 1848 - 1970 - 1867 - 1978

By: Hocken Library; John McIndoe Ltd

Reference: E-278-q-068/071

Description: Reproductions of original art work held by the Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin. Printed by John McIndoe Ltd, Dunedin. See individual records for fuller description Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photo-lithographs, 95 x 153 mm

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Rangiatea Church (Otaki) : [Cemetery inscriptions] / transcribed by Mr and Mrs Springer...

Date: 1979

By: Rangiatea (Church : Ōtaki, N.Z.)

Reference: MS-Papers-2016

Description: 325 inscriptions many in Maori, with location map, notes and index. Language - Many inscriptions in Maori Source of title - Supplied title Rangiatea is the oldest Maori church in New Zealand Quantity: 1 folder(s) 24 leaves. 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Includes map

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[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :Wairewarewa. Kainga at the edge of the Totara fores...

Date: 1848

From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854

Reference: E-143-001

Description: Pataka in foreground with two Maori seated alongside; palisaded village beyond with totara forest in background. Attributed to Cuthbert Clarke by staff of the Turnbull, 1970s, but appears to be work of J. J. Merrett. Merrett's handwriting below work Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of sepia ink and wash drawing 8.3 x 12.8 inches

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Kakaunui River looking West from camp. [18...

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-010

Description: Looking south-west along the coastline towards the hills north of Moeraki, past the mouth of the Kakanui River. In the foreground are a tent, and a raupo shelter, a man standing and a group of three men seated Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and wash, 58 x 200 mm.

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[Taylor, Richard], 1805-1873 :Mission house, Wanganui N.Z. [1848?]

Date: 1848

By: Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-247-029

Description: Shows Taylor's two-storeyed mission house seen across a field. See Richard Taylor Sketchbook, E-296-q-055-3 for a similar view Other Titles - New Zealand Inscriptions: In K. A. Webster's hand: "by Rev. Richd Taylor" Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 177 x 110 mm Provenance: Purchased: Geo. Legges Esq.

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Various artists :A collection of reproductions from early New Zealand watercolours. [We...

Date: 1839 - 1841 - 1846 - 1848

By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913; Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Page, George Hyde, 1823-1908; Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Fox, William, 1812-1893; Hatton, Walter Scarlett, 1873-1938; Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: A-003-029-a/040-a

Description: Set of looseleaf offprints originally published as a set of 12 prints in "New Zealand calendar 1974". Contents: Goldmining at the Thames [i.e. Goldmining at Thames] / J.B.C. Hoyte. - Nelson Haven, 1841 / Charles Heaphy. - The Pink Terraces, 1874 [i.e. The White Terraces, 1888 (detail)] / C.D. Barraud. - St Mark's Church, Remuera [i.e. S. Mark's, Remuera & Mt Eden, 1859] / Rev. John Kinder. - The Barracks, Napier / C.D. Barraud. - Auckland, 1848 [i.e. Auckland, New Zealand, 1848] / Lt. Gen. G.H. Page. - The Aglionby or Matukituki Valley [i.e. In the Aglionby or Matukituki Valley, looking into the Otapawa, 20th Feb. [1846]] / Sir William Fox. - In Otira Gorge, 1864 [i.e. Otira Gorge, 1864?] / Sir William Fox. - Dunedin, Otago, 1861 [i.e. Part of the town and harbour of Dunedin, Otago, N.Z. [1861?]] / W.S. Hatton. - Kahu Kahu, Hokianga River [i.e. View of the Kahu-Kahu Hokianga River [December] 1839] / Charles Heaphy. - Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860 [i.e. Mount Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860] / Lt. Gen. C.E. Gold. - Bream Head, Whangarei / Charles Heaphy. Title from cover of calendar. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title and artist]; Recto - bottom left - Alexander Turnbull Library, / Wellington, N.Z.; Recto - bottom right - A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, / Wellington, N.Z., 1973. Quantity: 24 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 24 photolithographs, (2 sets of 12), variously sized from 157 x 238 mm, to 240 x 304 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright in the 1970s.

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[Turnbull, Henry Hume] d 1858 :[Township with redoubt, houses and church in foreground,...

Date: 1848 - 1850

From: [Turnbull, Henry Hume] d 1858 :[New Zealand and Pacific sketchbook, 1848 to 1856]

By: Turnbull, Henry Hume, -1858

Reference: E-454-q-029

Description: The roof and fence of a house in the left foreground, a road crossing the picture plane, clusters of houses, a small church with steeple. A flat-topped hill in the middle distance is topped with a redoubt and there are higher hills in the distance. The scene is reminiscent of Wanganui, although the topography is not quite right. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page 180 x 259 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Kate Kavanagh, England, 1993

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[Wills, Alfred fl 1846-1852] :Kakaunui river looking west from the camp. No. 9 [October...

Date: 1848

By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852

Reference: A-228-009

Description: Looking across a broad rivermouth, with hills in the background. Two tents in the foreground on the bank of the river, with flax bushes. One man (possibly Walter Mantell) stands by a tent and a group three men are seated together to the right. Two distant birds in the sky over a bluff to the right mark the spot from which a previous view, no. 8, was drawn. See also: E-281-010 Descriptive note Other Titles - Kakanui Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No 9. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash in two colours, 60 x 200 mm

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[Wills, Alfred fl 1846-1852] :The River Kakaunui. No. 10. [October? 1848]

Date: 1848

By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852

Reference: A-228-010

Description: A triangular pile of rocks in the foreground, a cliff to the left above the river See also: E-281-011 Descriptive notes. Other Titles - The cliff seen in No. 9. [one bird] is [one bird] in No. 8 and 9. The triangle in the foreground is a boulder bank Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No 10. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash in two colours, 47 x 90 mm

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Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :H. M. S. Acheron at anchor in P[ort] C[halmers] 184...

Date: 1848 - 1896

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field family

Reference: A-169-027

Description: View of the Acheron in some detail taken from description of a crew member to Dunedin artist William Hodgkins, 48 years after the event. Colour notes and technical details about the ship and its rigging and engine are included Inscriptions: Recto - title, dates and monogram below image; colour and technical notes surrounding image Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 225 x 284 mm Provenance: Field family, descendants of the artist. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Field family papers MS group 60; ex MS Papers 113, donated ca 1951 (MS ac. no. 73-128; rearranged ca 1988; transferred to Drawings & Prints loose in Dunedin sketchbook of W.M.Hodgkins, 1895 (E-391).

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Fox, William, 1812-1893 :Bird's eye view of Waitoi, 1848. [Wellington] ; Alexander Turn...

Date: 1848 - 1983

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-112-029

Description: A reproduction of an original watercolour in the Library's collection Other Titles - Waitohi Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph ; image 351 x 549 mm on sheet 440 x 610 mm

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Journal

Date: 1845-1848

From: Crawford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1001-005

Description: Considerable detail of activities in Australia and New Zealand including account of disturbances in Bay of Islands and Wellington, troop movements, capture of Te Rauparaha, etc. Comment on settlers and settlement, social events, and scandal in the colony as well as Maori way of life. Possibly rewritten from earlier diaries. Ends with biographical notes by C J Crawford Quantity: 1 volume(s).

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Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Ruapuke. [1848 or 1849?]

Date: 1848 - 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-111-3

Description: Looking along the shoreline at Ruapuke Island, with a small house in the distance, presumably that of Rev. J. F. Wohlers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink on cream paper, 85 x 131 mm

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Main, Colleen Patricia, fl 1974-1994 : Otago pioneers, the John Dewe family of Tokomairiro

Date: 1974

By: Main, Colleen Patricia, active 1974-1994

Reference: MS-Papers-1356

Description: Includes information on his descendants Source of title - Transcribed John Dewe came to Port Chalmers on the `Blundell' in 1848 and settled in Milton in 1850. He became Resident Magistrate; active in establishing Anglican Church. Ordained in 1874, was vicar of Clyde and elsewhere in Otago. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (42 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

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Laings Road Methodist Church (Lower Hutt) : Records

Date: 1848-1986

By: Laings Road Methodist Church (Lower Hutt, N.Z.)

Reference: MS-Group-0360

Description: Includes minute books; marriage and baptismal registers; cradle and membership rolls; Ladies Guild minutes; Women's Fellowship, Missionary Auxiliary, Sunday School records; Naenae and Epuni Church and Sunday School records; financial records; and correspondence Publication - On our way : the first 150 years of the Methodist Church in Lower Hutt (Lower Hutt: Laings Road Methodist Church in association with Methodist Publishing, [1989] Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - DVD of demolition of church in 2002 deposited with Oral History Quantity: 6 box(es) (Some items on at folder level). 65 volume(s). 4.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Transfers: Collection taken as a whole into Manuscript, transfers made from here - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Architectural drawings.

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[Turnbull, Henry Hume] d 1858 :[View of Wellington Harbour from a tree-lined road, 1848...

Date: 1848 - 1850

From: [Turnbull, Henry Hume] d 1858 :[New Zealand and Pacific sketchbook, 1848 to 1856]

By: Turnbull, Henry Hume, -1858

Reference: E-454-q-009

Description: Road in left foreground with stumps at its edge, a tall tree and lower bushes with the harbour and hills visible in the background. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page 180 x 259 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Kate Kavanagh, England, 1993

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[Wills, Alfred fl 1846-1852] :View from Commissioner's cave Ototara (looking south-west...

Date: 1848

By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852

Reference: A-228-006

Description: A Maori man seated on a high flat rock in a limestone shelter, looking out to a plain with ponds in the distance See also: E-281-007; see also E-333-026/027, Mantell's version of the same view 'The Commissioner' referred to is Walter Mantell Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No 6. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 60 x 140 mm

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[Wills, Alfred fl 1846-1852] :Calcareous Caves at Kakaunui. Tuesday Morng. Novr. 7th [1...

Date: 1848

By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852

Reference: A-228-019

Description: Four men close to or sheltering under limestone caves in a low hillside. Two flax bushes on top of the hill. A nearer group of rock shelters is marked A to indicate Mantell's and Wills' sleeping place; the more distance shelters are marked B to indicate the other men's sleeping places Notes: A. Mantell's & my sleeping place. B. The men's. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No 5B; Recto - beneath image - title and indicative notes re locations Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and wash, 190 x 230 mm

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