Waitakere / Nile River

Date: [19--]

From: Tracy, Mona Innis, 1897-1959 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0157-05

Description: Includes correspondence with Gregory Mitchell and notes on historical topics. Titles include: Tales of gold - The Claim of dreams; Behind green walls - Waitaha's day of days; Women on the old West Coast (incomplete). Notes and correspondence re Paddy Rafferty (1870s); Charleston; Nile River and Reefton; etc Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 1982

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1982].

By: Manuel, A A, active 1982

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Popular-1982-01

Description: Shows an arrangement of text listing all the performers: All Fours, Ballon D'Essai, Batteries, Beagle Boys, Blues Band, Blackheads, Bushfire, Cheats, Chills, Clients, Cube, Desperate Measures, Gordon and Friends [crossed out], Head Injuries, Instigators, Iron Mike, Judah, Mainly Spaniards, Mockers [crossed out and replaced by Clean], Nude Wrestling, Pedestrians, Playthings, Riverside Rhythm Band, Sheer Fanatics, Stones, Sun City Big Band, 25 Cents, Volkwagens, Wastrells, We Too, Wrongway Corrigan Band, etc. Also poetry: Steve Thomas, Anne Donovan, Ian Davidson, David Round, Tex Badarse, Tom Weston, Matthew, Malcolm McNeill. Theatre: Green Jellybean Kids, Schiesse [Scheisse?], Live Wires, Stiff Glue, and many more. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on yellow paper, 432 x 317 mm. Provenance: Acquired from Silvio's Record Shop in the early 1980s.

Date: [1974-1985]

From: Action for Environment: Records

Reference: 96-204-3/03

Description: Includes action on the Heaphy Track, Turoa skifield, the Snares Islands, Wanganui River national park proposal, Oparara Basin, Rimutaka State Forest Park, Clyde Dam, Waitutu State Forest roading proposal, Akatarawas, the Buller and Mt Richmond forests, Lake Christabel, Crown leases, the Nile caves, Mana Island and other concerns Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [187-?]

From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 :Copy negatives from the Bett album

Reference: 1/2-005411-F

Description: Houses set in the bush, next to the Nile River, Charleston. Taken circa 1870s. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1980 - 2012

Reference: Eph-F-VARIETY-Topp

Description: A collection of backstage passes, for events including: Undated: Coast timeless music proudly presents the Topp Twins Summer Hoe-Down. AAA Access all areas; crew Girlfest. Topp Twins, comedians Nelson Opera in the Park. Crew Hot Country Boyup Brook. Country music festival, February, Ute & truck muster. Topp Twins. Jools Kenny Rogers. Topp Twins. J Topp. Access all areas Rainbow Warrior concert. Artist. Back stage, guest room and F.O.H. only World Buskers Festival. Performer 1983: Televsion New Zealand. Music awards 1983. Artist pass 1986: Rainbow Warrior Music Festival. Jackson Browne, Herbs, Split Enz, Graham Nash, Topp Twins, Neil Young. Mt Smart Stadium Auckland, 5 April [1986]. Access all areas. Greenpeace 1991: Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Party. 16/17 February 1991. Performer. Pass no. 556 1993: Guest pass for 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation (2 copies) Nile River Music Festival 1993 backstage pass 1995: Calgary Folk Music Festival 1995. Jools Topp 1998: Festival Craven A, Juste pour rire. Montreal, 15-26 juillet 1998. VIP Arani Cuthbert 2008: Welcome to our Vegas New Year's Eve at Sky City. Crew, VIP event, Convention Centre 2009: Havelock Domain Marlborough. Festival, 21 March 2009. Entertainer 2010: Auckland Rugby Football Union. Jules Topp, ARFU Entertainer [June-August 2010] Mendocino Film Festival, June 4-6, 2010. Jools Topp, special guest NewFest; the New York LGBT Film Festival, presented by Marc Jacobs, 3-13 June 2010. Filmmaker, Jools Topp, The Topp Twins Portland Queer Documentary Film Festival. Clinton Street Theater, June 3-6 2010. Jools Topp. Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls. Guest Seattle International Film Festival 2010. Guest: Jools Topp, the Topp Twins Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls. San Francisco LGBT Film Festival [2010]. Jools Topp, Guest 2011: WOMAD, 18-20 March 2011. Artist: Topp Twins 2012: New Zealand International Festival of the Arts 2012. Jools Topp, 2012 artist Also includes a badge: Linda Topp. Olivia Travel (undated) Quantity: 26 backstage passes/ badges. Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying, together with cords and lanyards Provenance: Donated by Diva Productions in 2013.

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: 1/4-129582-F

Description: Related index card reads: Landscapes. Bridges over Nile Rver, 1940. A, upper: new concrete bridge, lower: second bridge, a suspension type, said to be the first constructed in NZ, 1875. B, bridge and wharf. C, wharf. [Stamp no.] 93. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 60mm b&w copy negative

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: 1/4-129581-F

Description: Related index card reads: Landscapes. Bridges over Nile Rver, 1940. A, upper: new concrete bridge, lower: second bridge, a suspension type, said to be the first constructed in NZ, 1875. B, bridge and wharf. C, wharf. [Stamp no.] 93. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 60mm b&w copy negative

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: 1/4-129580-F

Description: Related index card reads: Landscapes. Bridges over Nile Rver, 1940. A, upper: new concrete bridge, lower: second bridge, a suspension type, said to be the first constructed in NZ, 1875. B, bridge and wharf. C, wharf. [Stamp no.] 93. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 60mm b&w copy negative

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: 1/4-129579-F

Description: Related index card reads: Related index card reads : Landscapes. Firt bridge over River Nile (right) and first wharf (left). [Stamp no.] 92. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 60mm b&w copy negative

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: 1/4-129578-F

Description: Related index card reads: Shipping (Historical). Steamer Karamea leaving the River Nile, date unknown. [Stamp no.] 91. Print itself (on the index card) is numbered 6. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 60mm b&w copy negative

Date: Christmas 1959

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: 1/4-129726-F

Description: Related index card reads: Buildings. Weekend baches at Nile river, Westland Xmas 1959. [Stamp no.] 183. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: 60mm single frame film negative

Date: Christmas 1959

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: LCI-11-214

Description: Index card reads: Buildings. Weekend baches at Nile river, Westland Xmas 1959. [Stamp no.] 183. Quantity: 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera handmade index card. Physical Description: Cardboard index card with attached proof print(s), 13 x 19cm

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: LCI-11-099

Description: Index card reads: Related index card reads : Landscapes. Firt bridge over River Nile (right) and first wharf (left). [Stamp no.] 92. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera handmade index card. Physical Description: Cardboard index card with attached proof print(s), 13 x 19cm

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: LCI-11-100

Description: Index card reads: Landscapes. Bridges over Nile Rver, 1940. A, upper: new concrete bridge, lower: second bridge, a suspension type, said to be the first constructed in NZ, 1875. B, bridge and wharf. C, wharf. [Stamp no.] 93. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera handmade index card. Physical Description: Cardboard index card with attached proof print(s), 13 x 19cm

Date: Date Unknown

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: LCI-11-098

Description: Index card reads: Shipping (Historical). Steamer Karamea leaving the River Nile, date unknown. [Stamp no.] 91. Print itself (on the index card) is numbered 6. Quantity: 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera handmade index card. Physical Description: Cardboard index card with attached proof print(s), 13 x 19cm

Date: 1908-1931

From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs of Hydro schemes and the Murchison and Hawke's Bay earthquakes

Reference: PAColl-7502-3

Description: Hawke's Bay earthquake, mostly damage to Napier port. West Coast bridges taken during assesment of damage after the Murchison earthquake View of the Mohaka Viaduct under construction, and the Grafton Bridge, Auckland under construction in 1908 View of the Tuakau Bridge over the Waikato River Arapuni falls and Aratiatia Rapids, liners entering Pago Pago Harbour American Samoa, and a view of the weastern part of Wellington Harbour including the lower Hutt Valley, and the Tararua Ranges in the background Quantity: 44 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1890s

Reference: 1/2-003050-F

Description: A one-masted steamship (the Karamea?) leaving the Nile River as seen from the beach. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [1860s to 1870s]

By: Tait, John, 1836-1907; Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: PA1-o-530

Description: Photographs of the West Coast, with particular emphasis on bridges, gold mining activities, towns, and roads. Photographers mostly unidentified, but two definitely taken by John Tait (p 9-10), and one possibly taken by James Ring (p 20; identified from same photograph in different collection (PA7-51-05)). The bridges include Hungerfords Bridge and Thompson's Bridge, both over the Arahura River, and the Upper Bridge in the Otira Gorge. There is also a view of the Kaniere [i.e. Kanieri] punt for crossing the river. Views of gold mining and mining towns include the Hohonu Water Race Company's flume at Greenstone; the Great Western Company's fluming at Kaniere [i.e. Kanieri]; mining towns at Donoghues and Redman's; Ross; Goldsborough; the Kohinoor claim; and Napoleon Hill, Ahaura, showing various businesses along a narrow street including the Casino de Venise, Baillie Bootmaker, Scandinavian Hotel and the Victoria & Sydney Hotel. A number of views of Hokitika include the town from various angles; Dobson's Memorial (to roading engineer George Dobson who was murdered in 1866); the cemetery with a view of Archibald Bonar Junior's tombstone; the Old Post Office; the Hokitika Wharf; "cutting through the sandspit, Hokitika Bar, Sunday morning 1867"; and the Hokitika River with vessels ashore in 1866. Gold mining at the Kohinoor Claim at Redman's began about 1869. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album lacking cover; 27.5 x 24.0 cm

Date: [ca 1875]

Reference: 1/2-111231-F

Description: Charleston bridge across the Nile River, Charleston, circa 1875. In the foreground can be seen the first wharf, and at the left on the far side, the road to Addisons Flat. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - The date has been taken from `Charleston (Nelson Province, New Zealand): Its rise and decline.' Irwin Faris. AH & AW Reed. Wellington 1941. pp 84-85. First bridge built 1866-1867. Swept away in flood 1874. This suspension bridge built in 1875. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [circa 1910s-1930s]

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/2-189234-F

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Bridge identified by a researcher. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative