Places

Date: 1844

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

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

Reference: C-103-021-4

Description: Study of geological layers in a cliff Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 'Kanga maiterangi'; also bottom right 'Cliff at Howick, 1 sept'. Both inscriptions in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 65 x 125 mm

Date: January 1958

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7709

Description: Transparencies of Beachlands, Howick, and fountain at Mission Bay, taken January 1958 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: 1976-1977

From: Angus Corporation: Photographs of building construction

Reference: PA1-q-422

Description: Photographs of three different construction sites, 1976 to 1977, by unidentified photographers. The first part of the album shows the construction of the Bank of New Zealand building, Howick, from 1 July 1976 to 1 June 1977. The second part of the album shows the construction of a three storey building identified as 'Union St - City' (probably Auckland) from 1 December 1976 to 1 September 1977. The third section is of the construction of a building at 138-140 Queen Street, Panmure, Auckland from13 November 1976 to completion 1 June 1977. Source of title - Title from album.

Date: 1843-1957

From: Church of England in New Zealand Auckland Diocese : Church registers

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-05

Description: Contains registers for Hokianga (Maori and English), Holy Sepulchre, Mt Albert, Home Mission Districts, Howick and Kaikohe (Maori) Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1910 - 1989

By: Forester, Maurice Alwyn Pitt, 1919-

Reference: A-168-001

Description: Shows brick works from across a stream. There is a tall square brick chimney standing amongst a collection of buildings, piles of bricks on the riverbank, and a small boat moored by the riverbank. The directions of Papatoetoe and Howick are marked in ink on the largest photograph. Proof prints for canvas reproduction of original oil by Maurice Forester, 600 x 840 mm. Original commissioned by Granger family, Howick. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - MAURICE FORESTER /c 1989; Verso - [The back of the largest photograph is covered with factual information about 16 marked points in the scene]. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of oil painting

Date: 1847 - 1879 - 1903 - 1887 - 1916

From: Wilson family : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-5512-1

Description: Comprises memorial design for NZ Fencibles (1847), legal papers for Frances Dent and Charles Digby Wilson (1879), report on Jersey (1907), `My dear father's death, extract from F's letter (1887), and page from `Weekly Press' (14 Jun 1916) on Lord Kitchener/ANZACS in Egypt Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

Reference: PA5-0005

Description: All Saints' Church, Howick, showing tombstones Verso contains name Miss Armstrong Devonport Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 88 x 139 mm

Date: 1898-1928

Reference: PAColl-5561

Description: The collection comprises views of Oamaru, Hampden, Kurow and Papakaio (all in Waitaki County); Roxburgh, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Invercargill, Wellington, Upper Hutt and Howick. It also includes troop departures in the 1914-1918 war; patients at the Lorne Infirmary for the aged (Invercargill); and Byrd's flagship for his first Antarctic Expedition (1928-1930), the ship City of New York. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-049264 to 049288. Quantity: 25 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: 1946-1991, 1991

From: New Zealand Playcentre Federation, Education Subcommittee : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-6410-31

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: Statutory Branch. Head Office. Department of Lands and Survey :[Aperture cards of] maps and plans

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: MapColl-L&S-AT2

Description: Shows the extent of the jurisdiction of the resident magistrates and the executive council in respect of licensing regulation. Gives the layout of each village with little additional information. Some roads are named and some important localities noted. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 4 aperture cards. Physical Description: 35mm microfilm inserted into card, scale [1: 15 840], copy at same size as original Provenance: Donated by Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, November 1982

Date: 1862

From: Illustrated London news :Clippings related to New Zealand [ca 1842-1890]

Reference: E-106-f-011-2

Description: Distant view of the Firth of Thames, etc as seen from a road through the Howick ranges. On the road in the foreground are three men and a woman on horseback, and a bullock team pulling a large log. Extended Title - From: Illustrated London news. Vol 41, No 1109, Oct 18 1862, p 401 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving 127 x 350 mm

Date: 1860s-1950s

From: Craig, Elsdon Walter Grant, 1917-1980 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-8066-01

Description: Three images of groups of veteran soldiers of the New Zealand Wars photographed outside Government House Auckland. Groups and portraits of people including Elsdon Best. Also Best's study and house "Mataimoana" at Highland Park, Wellington. One image of a Fijian man dating from ca 1880s. Unidentified monument, and scenic postcards of places in New Zealand which include Wairoa, Auckland, Howick, Devonport, Waihi, Taumranui, and the lagoon at Miramar, Wellington. Quantity: 70 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1900, ca 1911, 1919, 1947

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-053

Description: Photographs of places and personalities, mainly in 1947, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance. Includes a series of photographs of a dog collecting and delivering a paper and several of the Howick centennial parade. Quantity: 54 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1910 - 1989

By: Forester, Maurice Alwyn Pitt, 1919-

Reference: A-168-001-b

Description: Shows brick works from across a stream. There is a tall square brick chimney standing amongst a collection of buildings, piles of bricks on the riverbank, and a small boat moored by the riverbank. The directions of Papatoetoe and Howick are marked in ink on the largest photograph. Proof prints for canvas reproduction of original oil by Maurice Forester, 600 x 840 mm. Original commissioned by Granger family, Howick. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - MAURICE FORESTER /c 1989; Verso - [The back of the largest photograph is covered with factual information about 16 marked points in the scene]. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of oil painting

Date: 1851 - 1860

By: Martin, Albin, 1812?-1888

Reference: A-160-022

Description: Also sketch map showing left to right: Wilson's - rise of the Otara creek - Smith - Otahuhu (in distance) - Martin - River Tamaki. Title inscribed on back. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas-backed paper 195 x 332 mm

Date: 1881

By: Gilmour, Hugh Kerr, 1842-1917

Reference: MS-Papers-4481

Description: Contains diary written by Hugh Gilmour on the voyage from London to Auckland onboard the Rakaia, covering the period 9 May 1881-10 August 1881. The diary gives details on the weather, activities onboard, sights and fellow passengers. At the back of the diary is a list of letters sent and a daily record of the position of the ship. Source of title - supplied title Accompanying material - Accompanied by an obituary for James Templeton Gilmour, son of Eliza and Hugh Gilmour. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (46 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy)

Date: 1975-1978

From: Angus Corporation: Photographs of building construction

Reference: PA1-q-454

Description: Photographs showing the construction of Howick Baptist Healthcare rest home, from December 1975 to near completion, August 1977, and of a warehouse in Browns Road, Manurewa, from June to November1976. Also three photographs of the construction of the Wormald Stero building, Neilson Street, Onehunga, November 1976 to March 1977, and two of an office building being built for Soma Family Partnership, Great South Road, Manurewa, November and December 1978. No photographers have been identified. Source of title - Title from album cover.

Date: 1950

By: Howick (Auckland, N.Z.). Borough Council; Annabell, Stanley, 1899-1974

Reference: MapColl-832.1297eac/[ca.1950]/Acc.6699

Description: Survey map of the Howick Borough, depicting the street levels for the roads from Cockle Bay, west to include Vincent St, north to Mellon's Bay Rd and Southeast to Marine Parade and Rangitoto View Rd. Shows numbered contour lines from road levels and other fixed points. Notes indicate that the Datum level is Auckland Metropolitan Drainage Board's base. Contours developed from road levels only and other fixed points, using the army map of 1941 as a guide (approx. only). Bottom left of map reads 'Stanley Annabel, Registered, Engineer, Otahuhu.' Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, linen backed, scale [1:3 960], 75 x 100 cm.

Date: 1914

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-088

Description: A view from the water's edge at Howick, possibly looking across at Motuihe Island in the distance Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 178 x 252 mm

Date: 1910

From: Wills, Mary Ann, 1859?-1942: [Collection of watercolours, oil paintings, and albums by Mary Wills, primarily of landscapes. 1885-1936]

Reference: A-462-101

Description: A view from Mt Hobson in Remuera across Auckland Harbour to Rangitoto, showing North Head on the left, houses and trees in the centre, and possibly Buckland's Beach and Howick on the right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on loose page of sketchbook, 127 x 173 mm