Mangōnui

Date: 1908-1909

By: White, William Bertram, 1821-1910

Reference: MS-Papers-4542

Description: The reminiscences mainly concentrate on the period 1842 to 1878 and were dictated to members of his family during the latter part of 1908 and beginning of 1909. They give details of White's mothers family and his father's career as a midshipman. They then go on to describe White's career in New Zealand first as a surveyor in the Horokiwi and Wellington areas, a farmer at Mohunoa (Kapiti) and Wainuiomata, in the volunteer forces which fought against Te Rangiatea, his visits to Auckland and then his later career in Mongonui [Mangonui] holding various government posts including work for the Land Commissioner. The reminiscences give White's impressions of relations between Maori and settler especially in the greater Wellington/Kapiti and Maunganui districts and recount many incidents involving such people as Te Rauparaha, Governor Grey, Fitzroy, McLean, Hadfield and many others. Source of title - title page Quantity: 1 folder(s) (49 leaves). 0 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: [ca 1920-1962]

By: Milligan, Robert Roy Douglas, 1893-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-0220

Description: Notes for a history of Mangonui and some Ngapuhi genealogies. Information on Walter Brodie; some general historical notes including photocopy of Governor King's vocabulary of the New Zealand language Quantity: 25 folder(s). 0.20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Finding Aids: Inventory available. Transfers: To Cartographic Collection - Map of Mangonui township, 1887 - To Photographic Archive - Photograph of two Moriori women.

From: Polynesian Society: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-1187-301

Description: Maori vocabulary giving names of vegetation and their corresponding botanical names. Correspondence with the Department of Lands and Survey about a letter of complaint by J W A Merchant, Chief Surveyor, Wellington, 1889-1890; and about landless Maori of Ngatimaru (and the related Purangi Landless Natives Bill of 1909). Various handwritten notes: note contributed by an Aopouri [Aupouri?] Maori about Kaimatangi, of Three Kings Islands, an early voyager to Sydney; a note about a large ancient cedar log seen at the Chatham Islands in 1868; a note about the road built by the `Dromedary' crew ca 1820; a note about Maori traditions of Lake Waikaremoana; a note about a eighteenth-century battle between Waikato and Ngati Raukawa; and other notes relating to his books. Other Titles - Purangi Landless Natives Bill Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [18-?]-1945

From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0062-38

Description: Contains an extensive amount of material on Maori waiata and poetry, also poems on Pakeha and Maori genre; includes waiata - poroporoaki, putorino, tangi, aroha, tawhiti, mate tane, ngahau; includes themes such as pakanga, pipiwharauroa, Maori astrology; people eg Tangaroa, Toi te Huatahi and Rata Mahuta Potatahu Te Wherowhero; also Maori waiata which have English tunes Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph, typescripts (some with ms annotations) and printed matter

Date: 1851-1951

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

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-19

Description: Registers for Mercer and Remuera, 1872-1882 (contd from reel 18); Russell, 1851; Mangonui, 1861-1870; Hokianga, 1850-1951; Waimate, Waimamaku, 1882 (1 page only); Baptisms, marriages and burials, Waimamaku, Hokianga, 1880-1886; Hokianga, Waipaera, 1875-1911; Hokianga Takiwa [district] and Waipapera, 1874-1910; St Mary the Virgin, Hokianga, 1883-1920; Hokianga, 1865-1871 (almost unreadable). Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive.

Date: [ca 1969-1984]

By: Sutherland, James Hector, 1925-

Reference: MS-Papers-6085

Description: Research notes on the history of various rural libraries, library and reading lists, and a partially handwritten and partially typed manual compiled while working for the mobile library of the New Zealand Country Library Service in the 1970s and 1980s. Also includes blueprints of plans of the mobile library van, together with details of its shelving arrangement. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 7 folder(s). 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts, blueprints Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 9 albums and 4 packets of photographs.

Date: 1856-1968

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

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-08

Description: Registers of St George's (Arch Hill) Kingsland, 1915-1968; Magakahia, 1886-1937; St James', Mangere, 1874-1924; St Saviours', Mangere, 1918-1936; St James', Mangee (Maori), 1932-1948; Mangonui 1868-1922; Mauku, Pukekohe, 1887-1914; St Luke's, Mt Albert, 1872-1901; St Jude's, new Lynn, 1872-1931; St John the Baptist Church, Northcote, 1856-1921 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: ca 1960s-1970s

Reference: PAColl-7005

Description: Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-104371 to 104451 Quantity: 69 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 container(s).

Date: 1989

From: Burnett, Tom, 1958- :[Card series. c 1989] - Auckland, Portfolio Gallery, c [1989].

Reference: E-279-q-118

Description: View of Mangonui looking down a slight incline in the road running alongside the harbour to boatshed and wharf in the distance. Inscriptions: (Printed at bottom of back cover); From a screenprint [or woodcut]...by Tom Burnett / Published by Portfolio Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph on card, 210 x 150 mm, folded to 105 x 150 mm

Date: 1963-1972

From: Sutherland, James Hector: Photographs of the Country Library Service in operation

Reference: PA1-o-841

Description: Towns and localities of northern Northland in 1972. Children of the region and a junior Colf Club competition at Towai. The country Library Service's Bookvan features in many of the photographs. There is also a small group of photographs taken at Cape Reinga in 1963. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

From: Milligan, Robert Roy Douglas, 1893-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0220-11

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1835-1958

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

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-07

Description: Includes registers for Kaitaia, 1835-1924 (incl Mangonui); Kamo-Hikurangi, 1908-1947; Kawakawa, 1953-1957; St George's (Arch Hill) Kingsland, 1915-1958 (contd on reel 8) Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) positive. Finding Aids: See inventory for fuller deatils.

Date: [ca 1910-1925]

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Northwood, Arthur James, 1880-1949; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-0603

Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes mostly in Waikato and Northland, including the new Awanui Wireless Station at Kaitaia; a steam locomotive on the railway bridge next to Victoria Battery; the interior of Union Battery; view of Whakatane with Regan's Commercial Hotel on the left and a billiards hall at the end of the street; a view over Port Chalmers; Mount Ruapehu covered in snow; a steam ship docking at the wharf at Tauranga; a steam ship pulling away from the wharves at Whangarei; view over Dargaville from Mount Wesley; view down Victoria Street, Dargaville looking towards the railway station; view over Kaitaia from the hotel; sheep mustered next to the Kaeo River; the road and rail bridges over the Waikato River in Hamilton; the Hauraki Pumping Plant in Thames; the extension works at Waihi Grand Junction Battery; the steam ship Clansman at the wharf at Mangonui; the Mokau Coal Mines on the Mokau River with boats moored at the jetty; the school and church at Mangonui; the Topeheihei Falls near Morrinsville; a crowd of people outside the mountain house with Mount Taranaki in the background; Marine Parade, Napier looking north; view over Petone towards Somes Island showing the carriage works and the mill next to the jetty; Glaxo factory at Matamata; a viaduct near Te Kuiti; a train on the Rimutaka Incline; and three views from the Northern Steam Ship Company's annual summer cruise of Port Fitzroy, Whangaroa, and Doubtless Bay. Quantity: 50 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: [190-?]

From: Toothill, Harry (Rev), fl 1959 :Negatives of Oruru Methodist Church and postcards of the Bay of Islands

Reference: PAColl-6523

Description: Postcards of the foreshore of Mangonui, taken ca 1900s Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (postcards). Physical Description: Photomechanical print postcards

From: Kauri Timber Company Ltd : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-0862-3

Description: Contains block maps Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photocopy of maps

Date: 1848-1961

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

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-12

Description: Registers of St Mark's, Paparoa, 1874-1927; Whakapirau, Paparoa, 1848-1928; Paparoa Parish, Maungawai, Hakarau, Kaiwaka, Tara, 1871-1933; Paparoa, Kaiwaka, Hakwara, Maungawai, 1954-1961; Parengarena, Te Kao (incl Oriwa), 1868-1924; Peria Mangonui (maori), 1867-1924; Public Institutions, Rev E C Budd, 1915-1928 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1864-2003

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

Reference: PAColl-8066-04

Description: Monument to Captain Cook at Calfont St Giles, England; documents relating to the 1918 influenza epidemic; ancient Maori artifacts; Opanaki Hotel; a pallisade post at Ruapekepeka; views of Helensville park; exterior views of Captain William Butler's house at Mangonui and its cemetery; the wreck of the "Waikare" in Dusky Sound in 1910, the sailing ships "Pamir" and "Ida Ziegler." Quantity: 41 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1995

From: Ted Gilberd Literary Trust : Essay competitions

Reference: MS-Papers-5757-12

Description: Story of two generations of the Penney family, told as the story of Elizabeth (nee Sanders) and her daughters and daughters-in-law. Family lived at Nelson and later at Mangonui and Whangaroa. Other families mentioned are Frear, Foster, Stevens, Gothard, Coghlan, Pilkington, Ushaw Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1945-1949]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Powell, Arthur Walter, 1893-1970

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-157

Description: Photographs published in NZ Free Lance between 1945 and 1949. Series of photographs of Northland towns and places: Whangarei Heads from Parua Bay; Whangarei Heads showing Mt Manaia, Lion Rock & Bream Head with McLeod Bay (on left); Urquharts Bay with Taurikura Bay (on left); baches at Taurikura Bay; Waiwera township & bridge with estuary in foreground); main street of Wellsford; rock formations near Mangonui; Victoria Street, Dargaville (Tonkins on left); main street of Kaikohe (Kings Building on right); main street of Ohaeawai (cash store and drapery on left); Paihia from off-shore; Awanui; Pakanae Valley; Cooper's Beach - Photographer A W Powell. Also: Rotorua Post Office & Municipal Buildings, July 1945; Christmas traffic at corner of Manchester and High Streets, Christchurch, 1949; Queenstown; trout fishing at Dreadnought Pool, upper Waikato River; Matamata showing Bank of Australia and shops, Jan 1946; Kaikoura coast near Parnassus, 1946; Hagley Park in autumn; main street of Tauranga, Dec 1946; Kennedy Park, Hastings; Oriental Bay with people enjoying the beach, Summer 1946/47 Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: January 1961, 1964

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7578

Description: Transparencies of Ninety Mile Beach, sunrise at Mangonui, and views of Whangaroa, Northland, taken January 1961 and 1964 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies