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Date: 17 March 1897

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944: Assorted photographic prints and negatives

By: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944

Reference: PA7-09-27

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1918

By: New Zealand Fruitgrowers Federation; S Hempton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-FRUIT-1918-01

Description: Catalogue of entries and essay on modern methods of apple packing. Illustrated with photographs and line drawings, a few in colour. A very detailed description of the show is given in the 'Auckland Star', 1 May 1918, Page 6 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Catalogue of 120 pages, ill., some col. 22 cm.

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0897-F

Description: Apple blossom at Mildura Apple Orchard, Upper Moutere, taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - [in list formation] 2 2; Photographer's title on negative - "Blossoms at Mildura Apple Orchard" No. 452 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 130.9 cm

Date: 1909

By: Auckland weekly news (Newspaper)

Reference: C-065-002

Description: A view in an orchard This picture was awarded the 1st prize in the Farm or Station Class for the `Auckland Weekly News' eleventh photographic competition. Extended Title - Supplement to: The Auckland Weekly News special Christmas Number, 1909 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 387 x 575 mm

Date: 1860 - 1879

By: Babington, Thomas A, active 1860s

Reference: B-035-037

Description: Shows Charles Reginald Shaw and Annie Shaw working in the garden of their house in Park Ave, Timaru. The house is two-storied with a tiled roof. An orchard is in the foreground, a hedge surrounds the house, with archways and tall trees grow in the background Photo of Charles Reginald Shaw, negative number 44060 1/2 Charles Reginald Shaw is listed in Wises Directory 1878-79 and 1880-81 as living at Great South Road, Timaru Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 230 x 324 mm Provenance: Donation: Mr Rex Carter, 1983. The artist was a friend of Charles Reginald Shaw. Painting earlier passed by family descent to the Shaw/Carter families

Date: [1950s-1970s]

From: Nicholls, Trevor, 1929- :Transparency slides of New Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-7484

Description: Colour slides of various parts of New Zealand, taken 1950s-1970s by Trevor Nicholls. Includes: 1. Cottage, Motueka Jan 1975, 2. Hopfield and cemetery, Riwaka Jan 1975, 3. Queenstown Airport, 4. Moeraki boulders, 5. South Island scene, 6. Tuatara, Invercargill Museum, 7-12. Kingston Flyer, 13. Christchurch Square, 14. Looking down Heathcote Valley, 15. Lyttelton from ferry, 16-20. Napier Marineland early 1970s, 21. Napier flower clock mid 1950s, 22-23. Hastings orchards mid 1950s, 24. Top dressing mid 1950s. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour film negatives

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

Reference: MapColl-CHA-7/2/7-Acc.38777

Description: Identifies by colour and symbols butter fat production, fat lamb production, dry sheep, wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, lucerne, turnips, orchards and arable forage crop in the southern part of the South Islands Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and colour drawing on dressed linen. Scale indeterminable. 38 x 35.5 cm. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1915 - 1919

By: Sisarich, Warren, active 1980s-1990s

Reference: PA1-q-394

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1839-1947

By: Brown, Ellinor Jane Hunter, 1840-1929

Reference: MS-Papers-0101

Description: Forthright and articulate letters of a family prominent in Anglican affairs in England and New Zealand. Topics include the 1848 revolutions, an indignant account of the Second Spring of the Catholic hierarchy, the Crimean War, the European War 1914-1918; strikes and most social or religious movements of the time. Also typescript of Catherine Orbell's voyage to New Zealand in the ship "Mariner". Charles's correspondence include his mother Ann, sisters Eliza, Della and Mary, which continue after Charles emigration to New Zealand in 1849, up to June 1855 when Mary wrote to report Dell's death. Ellinor's correspondence deals chiefly with family and religious matters, including letters from her mother Caroline, 1871-1872; sister Annie, 1872-1874, and Mary, 1868-1872; cousin Caroline Abraham, 1868-1872; Alice Lloyd, 1875; Mary Ann Martin, 1872; A M Nihill, en route to England on the Chatham, 1856; Sarah Sewyn, 1867-1868; and Elizabeth Sewell, 1865. Source of title - Supplied title Ellinor met Charles Hunter Brown in Auckland during 1860, where she was staying with relatives Caroline and Archdeacon Charles Abraham. They married on 5 February 1861 and lived in Auckland, Napier and Wairoa, before settling on their property `Long Look Out', at Nelson, April 1866. Quantity: 60 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Date: [1980-1988]

By: Beatson, C B, active 1912-1988

Reference: MS-Papers-5692

Description: Comprises list of contents of three tapes transferred to the Oral History Centre and `fore-word' to the tapes. The reminiscences begin with Beatson's family settling in the Ngatimoti area and continue with descriptions of his family, the land they settled and farmed, events that occurred locally including shipwrecks, development of roads and bridges, schooling, church, fruit growing, house building, raspberry growing, tobacco growing and social life. Included are photographs and maps, an appendix of extracts from `An Expedition to the Tableland - Mount Arthur - 1880' by Edward Jennings and one on Woodstock, a rural subdivision. Source of title - Transcribed Relationship complexity - The full account by Edward Jennings of his climb to the Mt Arthur Tablelands in 1880 is at MS-Papers-1297 Beatson was born at Ngatimoti and lived there until he had completed his university studies. Some years before the reminiscences were donated to the Library he began recording memories of his early life. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (116 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr C B Beatson, Wadestown, Wellington, Feb 1988 Transfers: To Oral History Collection - Three tapes of Beatson's reminiscences (OHColl-99). Photographs and maps are reproduced

Date: 1893

From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Sketchbook no. 11. 1892-1893.

Reference: E-373-026

Description: A family group including a woman and small child with a horse and trap, picking ripe apples. An orchard and bush behind them Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, in sketchbook, 130 x 360 mm. Finding Aids: Shelflist/inventory available - copy with sketchbook..

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Poole, Isabella F, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-2295-F

Description: Panoramic view of a single-storeyed Arts and Crafts styled house with roses climbing over arched pillars. Orchard to left of the house. Lawn in front bordered by garden, with a drive on the right between the garden and tall trees. Grey Buick car parked in the drive (number plate: NZ81-186). Hills in the background with jagged peaks on the right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Refer also Pan-1955. Name taken from legible initials, the full name found in Wise's Post Office Directory, and from fact that there was already a photograph taken by R P Moore of Mrs Poole's orchard (Pan-1955) Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - I.F. [Poole?]. [K...a?] Clyde. 1 oils. 2 sepia. [Emulsion damage, where lettering illegible shown as ...]. [ ... view. House ... roughcast, red roof. Barge board on roof & eaves ... Shrub next right corner of house ... shrub showing over top of same ... white & red ... creepers. Grey car. Rose bed on ... colours. Tussocky colour hills Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 117.4 cm

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-387-131

Description: Shows two men in an orchard in Loburn, North Canterbury. A wooden box labelled 'Anti-hailstorm rockets. Handle with care' has just exploded as the men tried to open it Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and blue coloured pencil on card, 255 x 280 mm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Paulin, R N, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1868-F

Description: Panoramic view looking across the Clutha River to orchards above a steep rock and shingle bank. Two houses centre left visible behind fruit trees. Rows of poplars behind the houses and along the river bank. Steep rocky, tussocky hills behind. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - R.N. Paulin. Box 44, Clyde. Otago. 3 B&W; Marginal notes on negative - 3 3 3 3 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 119.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Wood, Alfred John, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1883-F

Description: Panoramic view of a sloping valley with a single-storeyed wooden farmhouse in the left foreground. Two women are standing at the top of steps by the entrance porch. A car is parked beside the drive to the right of the house with two children seated on the running board. There is an orchard behind and to the right of the house with paddocks and cleared hills in the background and on the right. There are farm buildings and pallets of fruit cases above and to the right of the house. Areas of tussock on the hills. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - A.J. Wood, Coal Creek Flat, Roxburgh, Otago. 3 B&W. Red roof, cream house, red borders. Orchard light & dark green. Red car, red garage tin roof. Cement shed, tin roof. Some of trees in orchard are slightly red tipped leaves; Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 1 1 1 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 98.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Craig, William S, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1884-F

Description: Panoramic view looking towards a stone cottage with quoining on the corners. Orchard in front of the house in the left foreground, and farm buildings behind. Other areas of orchard up a hill behind the house. Rough stony ground in the foreground and tussocky hills behind. Large field, possibly of grain, on the right with a larger house partially visible over the brow of a low hill on the far right. Another orchard above this house on the left. Scrub in the foreground. An area of willows and newly planted trees on the far left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - W.S. Craig. Roxburgh, Otago. 6 sepia; Marginal notes on negative - 7 7 7 7 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 113.2 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Robb, Sydney Alfred Hedges, -1934

Reference: Pan-1885-F

Description: Panoramic view looking over a narrow valley. Rocky ground on either side of the golf course, a grassy strip running across the image. Small single-storeyed clubhouse in the right middle distance with a tiny peep of roofs in Roxburgh in a lower valley behind a steep hill to the left of the clubhouse. Orchards on the lower sopes of a hill in the middle distance on the left. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - S. Robb. Box 93, Roxburgh. 6 B&W. 1 oils. Golf House, white house, red roof. Portion of town red & tin roofs. [Tips?] on tces white. Grey stone rocks. Orchards in distance dark green. Green grass; Marginal notes on negative - 4 4 4 4 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 109.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Faulks, J, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1887-F

Description: Panoramic view looking up a return drive to a single-storeyed bungalow-styled farmhouse with a corner verandah. Steps up from the drive. Large flower bed in the centre of the drive, orchard to the left of the house. Garage behind the house on the left, and small farm building centre left above the orchard. Group of willow trees to the right of the house. Tussocky hills behind, valley below on the right with steep hills in the background on the right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - J. Faulks. Pembroke, Otago. 3 oils. White house, red roof, willow trees on hill, tussock hills. Dark beetroot tree close to camera in front of garage. Dark red, pink & cream roses in front of house. Yellow sun-flowers on right of drive. green hill on right, small yellow sunflowers on left of house, pink roses at back of house on left side; Marginal notes on negative - 5 5 5 5 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 129.0 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Russell, Peter R, active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1897-F

Description: Panoramic view looking down from a tussocky hill to a wide area of newly established orchards at millers Flat. The back view of a single-storeyed farmhouse is in the centre right with outbuildings. There are other houses in the middle distance behind the orchard. Flat farmland in the middle distance as far as hills in the distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - P.R. Russell. Millers Flat. C. Otago. 3 sepia. 8/8/- [pounds]; Marginal notes on negative - 6 6 6 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 107.8 cm

Date: 1926

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

By: Birch, Albert (Mrs), active 1920s

Reference: Pan-1900-F

Description: Panoramic view looking up along a drive in the centre of the image to a single-storeyed farmhouse with a tiled roof. There is a smaller stone cottage to the left. Garage at the end of the drive to the right of the house. Orchards on left and right up to the foothills of tussocky hills with some areas in pasture. Poplars across the image on the foothills and some up into the hills. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Birchdale" 1926; Marginal notes on negative - Title "Birchdale 1926" Mrs. Birch Senr. Roxburgh. 3 sepia; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 110.8 cm