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Programme advertising a Maori horse racing meeting in Karioi, Waikato
Date: 1 January 1870
Reference: 1/1-000855-F
Description: Programme advertising a Maori horse racing in Karioi (Whaingaroa/Raglan region) January 1, 1870. Lists the Chairman as Te Wheoro and his friends; the judge as Te Tahuna and his friends; the starter as Te Harihari and his friends; the clerk of the course as P Wanihi and Te Amaru; the clerk of scales as Te Kamanomano; the handicapper as Tom Pepa and his wife; the treasurer as The Rev Hori Wirihani and the secretary as Mrs Harihari. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Interview with Joyce Jamie
Date: 1, 8, 17 June 1993 - 01 Jun 1993 - 17 Jun 1993
From: Otago Women and Work - Paid and Unpaid Oral History Project
By: Randle, Daphne, active 1993; Jamie, Marie Joyce, 1916-2009
Reference: OHInt-0148/17
Description: Joyce Jamie was the eldest of six children of John and Nora Holden. She spent her childhood and attended primary school in Central Otago and then moved to Lumsden to live with an aunt so she could attend Gore High School. When she left school she wanted to study Home Science but due to lack of finance was unable to. Joyce trained as a hairdresser in Dunedin and then moved to Alexandra. There she met her future husband John Jamie. She continued working until her first child was born in 1940. The family then moved to Christchurch for a short period because of her husband's Air Force work during the war. After the war Joyce and her family moved to Alexandra where she and her husband opened a jewellery business which they ran together. After her husband's death in 1962 Joyce continued working in the business. Apart from the business her interests included the church and gardening. Now retired Joyce continues to live in Alexandra. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Alexandra Interviewer(s) - Daphne Randle Venue - Alexandra Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-018572-018574; OHLC-010011-010013 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 1 Electronic document(s) recording information form. 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-6431 and OHDL-000751. Photograph of Joyce Jamie as a young woman
Effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, particularly of Christchurch CBD
Date: 2 May 2012
From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011
Reference: PADL-000743
Description: Photographs showing the effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, taken 2 May 2012, particularly of Christchurch CBD (Central Business District). Shows bumper sticker ('Kia kaha I'm staying Christchurch), Unlimited School, Christchurch Cathedral, Canterbury Provincal Council Chambers, Alice in Videoland sign, restoration work on buildings in High Street, views of buildings (including Westpac building, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Forsyth Barr), Hotel Grand Chancellor and Crowne Plaza demolition, Clarendon Tower, Magistrates Court repair, pavement deformation from liquifaction, workers doing remedial work to buildings, repair work on Edmonds Clock Tower, new construction at 75 Manchester Street, demolition of 248 High Street, street views of intersections of Colombo & Gloucester, Armagh & Colombo, Gloucester & Manchester, Hereford & Manchester, Cashel & Manchester streets, Chancery Lane, Central Library (exterior and interior views), overgrown gardens in Victoria Square, Medlab building under demolition, memorial tributes at PGC (Pyne Gould Corporation) building, 'Info Gap' on the corner of Colombo and Petersborough streets (Students from University of Technology Sydney urban design projects). Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a folder called "May 02 - CBD" Quantity: 118 digital photograph(s).