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Pascoe album 3

Date: [Between 1930 and 1935]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972; Wildey, Alexander, 1865-1953

Reference: PA1-o-408

Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others in the Southern Alps. They include views of mountain ranges, glaciers and valleys; mountain huts and life enjoyed by the mountaineers. Most of the photographs are fully described, with names of people usually given with initials and surnames, or nicknames. Landscapes too, are mostly fully described, with peaks and routes traversed marked on the images. The album includes a map of the Rakaia-Mathias River area, drawn by E. Porter; a map of the "Three pass route" across the Southern Alps, drawn by Len Boot (p. 003); two extracts from the New Zealand Alpine Journal hand-written by J D Pascoe (from Vol. IV, no. 18, p. 209-210; and Vol. IV, no. 18, p. 213-214); and a photograph of a painting by A E Wildey, with caption "Artist's versin of Carrington Peak" (p. 028). Pages 89-94 show the preparations and work undertaken by a large rescue party involved in searching for two school teachers, B Robbins and H D Smith, who died while attempting to cross the Harman Pass, en route from Hokitika to the Bealey. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in bottom right-hand corner; [247 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

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Pascoe album 1

Date: [Between 1914 and 1937]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PA1-o-406

Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, in the Southern Alps, particularly Canterbury region. They include groups of mountaineers; views of mountain ranges and valleys; mountain huts and life enjoyed by the mountaineers; and several scenes showing Canterbury Mountaineering Club annual sports days over a number of years. Most of the photographs are fully described, with names usually given with initials and surnames, or nicknames. Many of the people and places photographed are listed above. Most of the landscape photographs are again fully described, with peaks and routes traversed marked on the images. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in bottom right-hand corner; [240 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

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Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Maps

Date: 1929 - 1971

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: MapColl-q834gmbh/1929-1971/Acc.46013-23

Description: Published maps used by John Pascoe for mountaineering amd tramping. Some are annotated. The titles and extent of annotation are as follows: Reference: Acc.46013. NZMS 156. 'Map of Lake Wakatipu and environs', 1st ed. (Wellington: Lands and Survey Dept, 1959). No obvious annotation. Reference: Acc.46014. [Part of] NZMS 1 'Maruia', sheet S46, 1st ed. [Wellington: Lands and Survey Department, 1943]. Annotation - 'John Pascoe Canterbury Mountaineering Club'. Reference: Acc.46015. [Part of] 'Topographical plan of Browning's Pass and part of Davie & Wilberforce survey districts' (N.Z. Geographical survey, [n.d.]. Annotation - routes taken and mountains climbed marked and other details huts, wildlife. Reference: Acc.46016. 'Map of alpine regions in vicinity of Mount Cook' [Wellington: Lands and Survey Dept], 1934. Annotations show name, date (1936) and some tracks marked. Reference: Acc.46017. 'Plan of Arthur Pass National Park' (Wellington: Lands and Survey Dept., 1931). Annotation of routes travelled. Reference: Acc.46018. NZMS 194. 'Provisional map of Arthur's Pass National Park', 1st ed (Wellington: Dept of Lands and Survey, 1961). Annotations of routes taken from 1929 - 1962. Reference: Acc.46019. NZMS 1, S52 'Harper Pass', 1st ed (Wellington: Dept of Lands & Survey, 1971. No annotation. Reference: Acc.46020-1. NZMS 1, S66 'Broken River', 2nd ed (Wellington: Dept of Lands and Survey, 1969). Minimal annotation. Two copies. Reference: Acc.45022. NZMS 1, S72 'Godley', 1st ed (Wellington: Dept of Lands and Survey, 1970). Minimal annotation. Reference: Acc.46023. NZMS 1, S74 'Springfield', 2nd ed (Wellington: Dept of Lands and Survey, 1970). Some annotation related to trip to Lake Rubicon, Easter 1971. Quantity: 10 map(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs some with pencil and ink annotation, colour, scales vary, sizes vary Provenance: Purchased from Mrs Dorothy Pascoe, Wellington, 2004 Transfers: From Photographic Archive - Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972. Further Photographs (PH-2004-276).

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Photographs relating to holidays at Whakatahuri, D'Urville Island, and Pelorus Sound

Date: 1951-[ca 1961]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-01

Description: Views of open sea, of ketches transporting people, goods and mail to residents of the Marborough Sounds and D'Urville Island, views of the sounds and surrounding hills and islands from hilltop views. The group relating to D'Urville Island and Pelorus Sound was taken during a family holiday. There are group photographs of the family, of them camping, fishing and tramping. Some of these activities were done in the company of Maori friends. A few photographs record an unidentified climbing trip. Quantity: 74 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Tasman east face icefall party

Date: 30 December 1936

Reference: 1/2-058813-F

Description: Duncan Hall (left), John Pascoe (centre) and David Hall (right), photographed during their attempt to climb Mount Tasman December 1936 - January 1937. Photograph taken 30 December 1936, probably by John Dobree Pascoe. Source of information: Unclimbed New Zealand / by John Pascoe (London, Allen & Unwin, 1950, pp 135-145). An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-410-045-2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 69 x 115 mm

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Barker, Nevile, 1912-1944 :The "Adamite" party

Date: 26 December 1935

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Barker, Nevile, 1912-1944

Reference: 1/2-058789-F

Description: The party the explored the Adams Valley in December 1935. From left: Arthur Pweasron, Hec. McDowall, John Dobree Pascoe, Merle Sweney. Photograph taken 26 December 1935 in the Agnes Camp, Frances Valley, by Nevile Barker (1912-1944). An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-409-031-4 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 69 x 112 mm

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Photographs of trampers during and after crossing the flooded Rakaia River

Date: 1931

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PA1-o-412-060

Description: "Snares and delusions that beset the rakaia pilgrim. Fording the "great grey green greasy Limpopo" a boulder rumbling torrent." Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on the 26th of December 1931 Top photograph (PA1-o-412-060-1) "Drama in a nasty side stream. Bones, Bill, and Allen fishing for Basil Honour who was well and truly "over" with his pack holding him down in the roaring flood. [It] looks like an eel spearing expedition, but was nearly more serious. This was only a side stream, the main stream had yet to come" Bottom left photograph (PA1-o-412-060-2) view of the Rakaia River showing the main stream and the nasty side stream Bottom right photograph (PA1-o-412-060-3) "Safely over the Rakaia floods at this cost. [We are] shivering with misery and wet as shags. Packs upside down to empty surplus water" Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Three siver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 305 x 250 mm (page size)

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Miners' homes in New Zealand - Why there is a shortage of coal - Photographs taken by J...

Date: [ca 1920]

From: National Archives of New Zealand : Photographs of coal miners' houses at Burnetts Face, and Denniston Hill, West Coast

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-D-0817

Description: Six views of miners' houses at Burnett's Face, Buller District. Photographs taken by John Pascoe, ca 1920s Inscriptions: Backing board recto - above image - Title; Backing board recto - bottom right - J D Pascoe Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 6 albumen prints (various sizes) on display card

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Marlborough Sounds and Te Towaka

Date: 1951-1952

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-09

Description: Photographs taken during Pascoe family holidays to Pelorous Sound and Te Towaka at the head of Hallam Cove. People in the images include family members, passengers on the mail launch from Picton, people waiting on jetties, and people associated with the farm at Te Towaka. There are views down onto the homestead at Te Towaka from the slopes of Mount Shewell, and images of farm activities. Many photographs are of the sounds and the hills surrounding them. A group of photographs in this collection continues on from the previous box. Though the rest were dated 1950/51, there are later images mixed in. Some are from "Half a day in a mail launch" most of which are in the previous box and dated 1958/59. Quantity: 71 b&w original photographic print(s).

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A holiday to Pelorus Sound

Date: 1958-1959

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-03

Description: Photographs taken on a Pascoe family holiday in late December 1958 and January 1959. They took the mail launch from Havelock to Te Towaka at the head of Hallam Cove. A number of photographs of the children show them in a rowing boat, with a kitten, on the beach, and in camp. They travelled extensivly around the western Pelorus Sound area returning from Te Towaka to Picton via Havelock. Places photographed include Savill Bay, Elaine Bay, Te Towaka, Mount Shewell, Hallam Cove, Fitzroy Bay, Croiselles Harbour, Tenyson Inlet, French Pass, Waikawa Bay, McLarens Bay, Okuri Bay, Picton, and the motor camp at Picton. Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Pascoe album 4

Date: [Between 1926? and 1937]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Ambras, Walter Frederick, 1888?-1970; Clark, Richard E, active 1931-1961; Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950; Speight, Robert, 1867-1949

Reference: PA1-o-409

Description: Photographs taken by John Pascoe and others in the Southern Alps, particularly Canterbury and Westland regions. They include groups of mountaineers; views of mountain ranges, glaciers and valleys; mountain huts and life enjoyed by mountaineers. Many images show climbers exploring new routes in the Southern Alps, and first ascents of various mountains, including Mount Farrer (by N. Barker & G.D.T Hall, 27.12.1935); exploration of the "Adams ice-world" (from 27th-30th December 1935); Mount Kensington (28.12.1935); Mount Hulka (28.12.1935); Guardian Peak (30.12.1935); Speculation Hill (1.1.1936); exploration of Hot Spring Creek headwaters (2.1.1936); Tent Peak, Arrowsmith Range (Jan. 1931); Cloudy Peak (by B.A. Barrer & F.R. Askin, 28.12.1931); The Marquee (Easter 1932); the first crossing of the Lyall-Lawrence watershed (solo trip by F. Ambrose, 1926?); and the second ascent of Mount Arrowsmith (by Evan Wilson, J. Wilson, & A. Anderson, Jan. 1931). Several photographs show methods of crossing rivers, particularly in gorges, and in flood situations; and several show the suspension bridge in the Wataroa (Whataroa) Gorge, built by miners in 1906). McRae's Hut was located in Clyde Valley, Canterbury. Abandoned in 1890. Photographed by J D Pascoe in 1930s, and again in 1961. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower right-hand corner; [236 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

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Pearson, Arthur, fl 1935 :First ascent of Mt Hulka, 7721 ft.; John, nearing top

Date: 28 December 1935

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Pearson, Arthur, active 1935

Reference: PA1-o-409-111-1

Description: John Dobree Pascoe (upper) nearing the top of Mt Hulkas, during the first ascent of that mountain by Pascoe, Merle Sweney, Arthur Pearson and Hec McDowall. Photograph taken 28 December 1935, during the Adams Glacier exploration, by Arthur Pearson. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 84 x 60 mm mounted on album page

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Denham, Emily, fl 1863-1874

Date: 1863

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-6466

Description: Emily Nalder emigrated to New Zealand and later married Edward Denham of Sumner. Photograph taken in 1863 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Processing information: Print at PAColl-6466-1. Negative at 1/4-02328-F

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School of Bush and Mountain Warfare

Date: 1943

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: DA-01795

Description: Soldiers of the School of Bush and Mountain Warfare take a meal break near Phillips Creek, Eastern Hutt watershed, Tararua Range. Photograph taken on 18 Jan 1943 by John Dobree Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Bivouac on Sugarloaf, Gollans Valley, Wainuiomata

Date: 1942

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: DA-01787

Description: Bivouac on Sugarloaf Hill, Gollans Valley, Wainuiomata, built by the signal unit of the Somes Platoon of Bush Guides of the Wellington Home Guard. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe in December 1942. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Barker, Nevile, 1912-1944 :The "Adamite" party

Date: 26 December 1935

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Barker, Nevile, 1912-1944

Reference: PA1-o-409-031-4

Description: The party the explored the Adams Valley in December 1935. From left: Arthur Pweasron, Hec. McDowall, John Dobree Pascoe, Merle Sweney. Photograph taken 26 December 1935 in the Agnes Camp, Frances Valley, by Nevile Barker (1912-1944). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 59 x 101 mm mounted on album page

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Westland, Jessie, fl 1893 : A week's camping up the Rakaia River

Date: Mar-Apr 1893

By: Westland, Janet Mildred, active 1874-1893

Reference: Micro-MS-0924

Description: Record of a six day camping trip made up the Rakaia River to the Canterbury foothills. Account was privately printed (16 pages) in England (Farmer & Sons, 295 Edgeware Road, London) by the writer's mother, Mrs Jackson, from letters and manuscript, supplimented by a printed account which appeared in the Christchurch paper shortly after their return. It is thought to be the only surviving copy. James Westland's rather shorter account was printed in the "New Zealand Alpine Journal" in 1893. Source of title - Title page Jessie Westland (nee Jackson) was married to James Westland. Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive (49 frames). Original had photographs inserted which had been taken on the trip. Scenes had been identified and captions added by John Pascoe, Jul 1958.

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Pascoe album 5

Date: [Between 1910s and 1930s]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

By: Adamson, Jack, 1866-1951; Beken, Charles Albert, 1859-1944; Cain, Conrad, active 1910s; Kent, T R, active 1930s; Lysons, Markham Carthew, 1907-1944; Mitchell, John Wesley, 1884-1954; Nanson, Gerald Leighton, 1907?-; Odell, Robert Sidney, 1908-1992; Pascoe, Arnold Paul, 1908-1976; Porter, Harold Edward Lionel, 1886-1973; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Snowden, Andrew Craig, 1897-1981; Syme, Roderick, 1900-1994; Teichelmann, Ebenezer (Dr), 1859-1938; Thompson, A F, active 1939

Reference: PA1-o-410

Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, in the Southern Alps, particularly Canterbury region. They include groups of mountaineers; routes traversing difficult slopes; views of mountains, mountain ranges and glaciers; mountain huts and life enjoyed by mountaineers. A number of images in this album have no captions, but some have been identified as having been taken by, or of, Jack Adamson in the late 1890s and possibly up to the early 1910s. A number of postcard images by F G Radcliffe are included. Other photographers and subjects include early mountaineers Kate Gardiner, Mrs Thompson, and there is one image of mountain guide Darby Thomson (who died in an avalanche on the Linda Glacier in 1914). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower right-hand corner; [197 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

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A holiday on Mount Ruapehu

Date: 1958

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-05

Description: Photographs taken on a holiday with friends on Mount Ruapehu in 1958. The photographs focus on people as they rest between bouts of skiing, viewing Crater lake, gather outside a hut, or construct an igloo. There are views of the snow covered peaks of Ruapehu and the countryside seen from the mountain. Several images show the white flowered native clematis supported by a young lancewood. Quantity: 66 b&w original photographic print(s).

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A holiday to Pelorus Sound

Date: 1958-1959

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972

Reference: PAColl-8765-02

Description: Photographs taken on a Pascoe family holiday in late December 1958 and January 1959. There is a view of the wharf at Havelock where they took the mail launch "Rata" to the Pelorus Sound area and the wharf at Te Towaka at the head of Hallam Cove. A number of photographs of the children show them in a rowing boat, with a horse, on the beach, and in camp. A cricket game at Te Towaka, a sports day at Hopai Beach, and launches parked in the Hopai Beach anchorage are recorded. Places photographed include Savill Bay, Elaine Bay, Te Towaka, Mount Shewell, Hallam Cove, Fitzroy Bay, Croiselles Harbour, Tenyson Inlet, French Pass, and Waikawa Bay. Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s).

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