British botanist, author, broadcaster, and environmental campaigner.
Bellamy, David J, 1933-
Album relating to career as librarian
Date: 1979-1989
From: Ronnie, Mary Allan 1926- : Chiefly photographs taken during Ronnie's travels overseas and in New Zealand
Reference: PA1-q-1164
Description: Photograph album compiled by Ronnie containing photographs of images related to her work in libraries, 1979-1985. Photographs mainly taken by unidentified event photographers. Album covers library related events Ronnie attended, including: the 1975 International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Regional Conference in Canberra; final graduation at the New Zealand Library School, with Education Minister Mervyn Wellington and Laurie Cameron (1979); dinner during Library of Congress Center for the Book Tour in Hawaii with Dorothy Chandler and unidentified Hawaiian woman (1979); farewell from the National Library (Dec 1981) with various staff members (also Alexander Turnbull Library staff); with Prime Minister Robert Muldoon at the launch of the final volume of Graham Bagnall's National Bibliography; Bob Duthie's farewell with Wynne Colgan; the launch of the Kurzweil reading machine for the blind with Mervyn Wellington; and with Catherine Tizard, Bill Clark, and an unidentified donor at the unveiling of a photo of the Ponsonby Boys Drum & Fife Band at the Leys Institute. Auckland Public Library events include: the opening of a bible exhibition with David Lange and C Reed; Saving the Whirinaki Forest Park exhibition with David Bellamy and Tizard (Sep 1984); the blessing of a Maori carving and the opening of a Maori Manuscripts exhibition with Canon Kaa, Tizard, and Rewa Fletcher-Cole (Nov 1984); and a book sale at the Library (March 1985). Photographs also contain unidentified persons. Also contains an image of Ronnie on a Dart River Jet Safari en route to a conference in Queenstown. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Ringbound photograph album with plastic floral covering on carboard cover
Whirinaki Forest Promotion Trust :Whirinaki Forest; totara in Mangawiri Basin, Whirinak...
Date: 1984
From: [Posters concerning the environment and environmental protection. 1984-1989].
By: Whirinaki Forest Promotion Trust
Reference: Eph-C-ENVIRONMENT-1984-01
Description: Front of poster shows a photograph of totara trees in Whirinaki Forest. The verso gives the position of the main political parties towards logging in the Whirinaki Forest, and shows portraits of British Dr David J Bellamy and Dr John E Morton, Dr George P Barton, Mr Luitjen Bieringa, Sir Edmund Hillary, Dr Sidney M Mead, Dr John Ogden, Sir Guy R Powles and Mrs Catherine A Tizard. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on both sides of poster 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1984.