Marlborough Sounds

Date: 1999-2000

By: Dawber, Carol, 1951-

Reference: OHColl-0491

Description: This project was commissioned by the NZ Mussel Farming Association as a step towards an eventual history of the industry. It records mussel farmers and associated people who were involved with the industry in its early days in the Marlborough Sounds, from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s. Interviewer(s) - Carol Dawber Accompanying material - Mussel farming history research project Sep 1999-Mar 2000 - essay Mussel farming in the Marlborough Sounds - the first fifteen years (27 pages); list of publications and reports by Philip Tortell, researcher in catching spat. Index of tapes and photographs Quantity: 43 C60 cassette(s). 33 printed abstract(s). 33 interview(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete.

From: Murray-Oliver, Anthony Audrey St Clair Murray :Photographs and negatives of scenic views in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-2031-1

Description: Includes images from early New Zealand drawings and prints, Alexander Turnbull Library Quantity: 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 31 b&w original photographic print(s) in one folder.

Date: [194-?]

From: Rogers, Charles Marsden, 1892-1964 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7829-2

Description: Photographs of advertising subjects and scenes of Wellington, taken ca 1940s by Charles Marsden Rogers (1892-1964) of Wellington. Includes photographs of Ardath cigarettes, and a copy of an advertisement for Kircaldie and Stains from 1867. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/1-028871 to 028875; 1/2-201609 to 201617 Quantity: 14 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Negatives

Date: 1970s

From: Pearson, Ray, fl 2005-2008 :Photographs of South Island scenes

Reference: PA12-5561

Description: The motor launch "Miss Picton" on a mail run, and views of Double Cove, Marlborough Sounds. Photographed by Ray Pearson in the 1970s. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 26 Nov 1940-17 Oct 1943

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2851

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 197?

By: Rowe, Betty, active 1970s

Reference: MS-Papers-4038

Description: An account of an American family who emigrated to New Zealand to escape the rigours of life in the USA. After farming at Te Anau for several months, they came to live on Arapawa Island, Queen Charlotte Sound and became involved in attempts to conserve the island's sheep and goats. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 folder(s) (254 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 1970s

From: Pearson, Ray, fl 2005-2008 :Photographs of South Island scenes

Reference: PA12-5564

Description: Views of Double Cove with boats drawn up onto the beach, Marlborough Sounds. Photographed by Ray Pearson in the 1970s. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1993

From: Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :[Sketchbook. 1991-1994].

Reference: E-603-057

Description: Shows the indented coastline, islands and peninsulas of the Marlborough Sounds. Other Titles - 13 August 1993 Extended Title - from her Sketchbook 1991-1994, page 57. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Crayon and wash drawing on page, 134 x 215 mm.

Date: 1993

From: Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :[Sketchbook. 1991-1994].

Reference: E-603-058

Description: Shows the indented coastline, islands and peninsulas of the Marlborough Sounds. Other Titles - 13 August 1993 Extended Title - from her Sketchbook 1991-1994, page 58. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Crayon and wash drawing on page, 134 x 215 mm.

Date: 1976

From: Park, Geoffrey Nicholls, 1946-2009 :Photographs

By: Walls, Geoffrey Young, 1951-

Reference: PA12-7847

Description: Landscape and native vegetation of Marlborough Sounds. Photographs of scenic reserves. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm in plastic mounts

Date: 1970s

From: Pearson, Ray, fl 2005-2008 :Photographs of South Island scenes

Reference: PA12-5560

Description: The motor launch "Miss Picton" on a mail run, and Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough Sounds. Photographed by Ray Pearson in the 1970s. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1977

From: Park, Geoffrey Nicholls, 1946-2009 :Photographs

By: Walls, Geoffrey Young, 1951-

Reference: PA12-7845

Description: Landscape and native vegetation of Marlborough Sounds. Locations are Otuhaereroa Island and Croisilles Harbour. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm in plastic mounts

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).

Date: 1885-1886

By: Paske, Edward Lake, 1857-1886

Reference: qMS-1633

Description: Comprises diary or report of a surveying expedition 27 Oct-21 Dec (nd) which left Nelson for the Marlborough Sounds via the Boulder Bank, Croiselles, Anakiwa, the Rai and Whangamoa in which Paske (presumably the writer) mentions meeting settlers and local Maori, food collected and eaten (including fuschia berries), records the death of Simon (a Maori) and the Maori reaction to it and other details. Letters from Lucy Jervois, possibly Paske's aunt, to her sister and brother re Paske's death (12 Jun 1886), and to her sister-in-law Amelia re same (19 Jun 1886); letter from Mr Jervois probably to Paske (snr). Includes court record re Paske being intestate. Also contains `Report on the surveys of New Zealand 1885-1886', by James McKerrow, referring to the death of Paske on a surveying expedition. Maps of the Clarence-Waiau-Spenser region where Paske died: (1) track on day of snow storm marked red; (2) Map of Canterbury and Westland with inset of survey area; (3) one copied from an original (very fine condition), `Portion of the Rainbow Survey District', copy C P Carrington, Feb 1887 Photographs of the region, portrait of Paske and photographs of the church and cemetery where he was bured and his tombstone Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (38 pages). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter (34 cm; marbled end papers, ½ brown calf, brown linen)

From: Ward, Basil A, fl 1984-1995 : Diaries of Joseph Ward and members of the Ward family

Reference: MS-Papers-2484-1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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).

Date: 1970s

From: Pearson, Ray, fl 2005-2008 :Photographs of South Island scenes

Reference: PA12-5563

Description: Views of Double Cove and Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough Sounds. Photographed by Ray Pearson in the 1970s. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [ca 17 February 1986]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016

Reference: EP/1986/0771-F

Description: Small boats mark the area where the cruise liner 'Mikhail Lermontov' went down. Photographs taken ca 17 February 1986 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1904

From: Ward, Basil A, fl 1984-1995 : Diaries of Joseph Ward and members of the Ward family

Reference: MS-Papers-2484-2

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: [ca 1882]

From: New Zealand Institute of Marine and Power Engineers :Photographs of the Star of Canada, the Taranaki and the Rangitira (ships) ; panorama of a New Zealand Expeditionary Force leaving Albany

By: Muir and MacKinlay (Firm); New Zealand Institute of Marine and Power Engineers

Reference: PAColl-D-0062

Description: Photograph of a painting depicting the raising of the S.S. Taranaki. Painting done by an unknown artist. Copy made by Muir & MacKinlay, Wellington (date unknown) The S S Taranaki was wrecked in Tory Channel in August 1868. She was raised in September 1869. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - beneath image - Presented by Mr Chas Seager. Raising S.S. Taranaki 1872 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: 30.5 x 39 cm on card