Restaurants - New Zealand - Canterbury Region
Walker, A (Mr), fl 1968 :Postcards of New Zealand towns
Date: [ca 1900-1910]
By: Walker, A (Mr), active 1968; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; C M (Photographer), active 1905; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Pratt, A A, active 1900s
Reference: PAColl-6639
Description: Postcards of ferries at wharves in Auckland, interior and exterior of St John's Cathedral in Napier, Waihi from Martha Hill, bowling green on the Domain at Te Aroha, Lyttelton at regatta time, Lyttelton harbour, Opera House, St Luke's Danish Church and All Saints Church and the Municipal Buildings, Palmerston North; the Triangle, Dunedin; Auckland Hospital, Grafton Road; Palmerston North Post Office; a view over Auckland from Mount Eden; the bridge over to the Cafe Continental; Hastings Street, Napier; Perry Street, Masterton with a hall on the right; tea kiosk in the park, Masterton; two carts on the road to Lansdowne, Masterton; the tramline to Onehunga, Auckland; Queen Street, Auckland; and Auckland harbour and wharves. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negative at 151877 Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 16 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Postcards
[Gabites Porter & Partners] :Mezzanine floor plan. [Boulevard, Christchurch. Job no. 42...
Date: 1984
From: Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929- :[Architectural plans. 1950-1990s]
By: Gabites Porter & Partners (Firm)
Reference: A-403-078
Description: A floor plan of the mezzanine floor with brasserie, garden court restaurant, grille room, kitchen, recreation, spa, gym, sauna, and guest lounge. Original file numbering was: 004.02.04.079 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Felt pen on photocopy, 297 x 297 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1524 - To Photographic Archive - Photographs and slides.
[Hammond, Bill], 1947- :Volcano Cafe [and] Bar, Lyttelton New Zealand / W.H. 1994.
Date: 1994
By: Hammond, Bill, 1947-2021
Reference: Eph-E-DINING-1994-01
Description: A poster advertising the Volcano Cafe in Lyttelton. The design features volcanoes, skeletons playing guitars, and the letters L A V A. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 780 x 603 mm. Provenance: Two copies donated by Hamish Thompson, Wellington, in 2003.
New Zealand Railways :Service. The Railway Department's Refreshment Branch gives to all...
Date: 1939
From: New Zealand Railways :[Ephemera relating to railways, railway trains, rail timetables, rail travel in New Zealand. 1930-1939]
Reference: Eph-A-RAIL-1939-01
Description: Single-sheet breakfast menu for Christchurch Railway Station shows a steam locomotive at lower left and a signpost at lower right. The menu lists fresh fruit and porridge, fresh fish, eggs and omelettes prepared various ways, and a variety of grilled meats, mashed and chipped potatoes. Tea, coffee and cocoaade and honey were available. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on flyer, 210 x 127 mm.
The Tannery (Firm): Celebrate in style. The Tannery; Cassels & Sons [2015?]
Date: 2015
From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to notable buildings in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-B-BUILDINGS-Christchurch-2015-01
Description: Folded brochure showing a photograph of the main entrance to the Tannery"boutique shopping emporium" and dining complex at 3 Garlands Road, Woolston Christchurch. Inside are views of the main pedestrian atrium, and of the interiors of the bars and cafes. The brochure promotes the complex for weddings, galas, parties, beer tastings and many other suggested events. A fill range of Cassels & Sons beer was available. Chef Tony Smith devised the dining menus. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on light card, 297 x 420, folded to 297 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated by Commander Denis Fairfax, Wellington, in 2015.
C1 Espresso Cafe (Christchurch): C1; C-One-Espresso, 185 High St, Christchurch NZ. [Men...
Date: 2014
Reference: Eph-A-DINING-2014-01
Description: Menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner at a Christchurch cafe, shows on the verso an illustration of Christchurch politician and Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee. When the menu is opened out, Brownlee's face opens out to show a many-eyed, many-fanged monster. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print on light card, 200 x 393 mm, folded to 200 x 100 mm. Provenance: Donated in 2014.
[Menus for South Island hotels and hotel restaurants. ca 1980].
Date: 1978 - 1982
By: McNeish, James Henry Peter (Sir), 1931-2016
Reference: Eph-C-DINING-McNeish
Description: Includes menus for the following: Danseys Pass Hotel, N.Z. [ca 1982] Conroys Restaurant & Bar (Bendigo H[ill] Alexandra) [ca 1980?] (2 different menus) Bushmen's Rest, Crown Hotel, Geraldine. [ca 1980?] The Gateway Family Restaurant, Woodend Motor Inn. [place mat. ca 1980]. Songsheet for Cityfolk song collection "Gin & Raspberry", by Martin Curtis housed at B Music ca 1980. Quantity: 5 menus.. Physical Description: Offset prints on sheets approximately 290 x 380 mm. Provenance: Purchased from James and Helen McNeish in 1998.
Interview with John Visser
Date: 22 February 1993 - 22 Feb 1993
From: New Zealand Netherlands Foundation oral history project
By: Visser, Johannes, 1934-
Reference: OHInt-0132/07
Description: Johannes (John) Visser describes childhood in Netherlands, during the war and after, his first employment; decision to emigrate to New Zealand in 1955; work as a plumber and drainlayer, first for Fletcher Construction, then for himself; decision to enter the expanding restaurant industry in Christchurch and then expansion into catering and hotel keeping (Warners in Christchurch and Whalers in Picton); his vicissitudes in the economic collapse of the 80s and present life. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Christchurch Interviewer(s) - Yoka McLeod-Saris Venue - Sumner, Christchurch Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-00503-00505; OHLC-001341-001343 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s) (hand-written). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB-1033.
United Service Hotel (Christchurch) :Dinner in the Golden Age Restaurant, United Servic...
Date: 1967 - 1969
From: [Menus and restaurant ephemera of quarto size]
Reference: Eph-B-DINING-1969-01
Description: Menu with yellow cover on the front of which is an illustration of Christchurch Cathedral in the 1880s, drawn by Marrett [?]. The inside spread shows the menu, and additional flaps have been added from listings of house wine and coffees. Back cover has a logo for Ballins Hotels. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of four pages 290 x 203 mm, tied with yellow cord
Carlton Hotel (Christchurch) :Rainbow Restaurant menu [ca 1967-1969]
Date: 1967 - 1969
From: [Menus and restaurant ephemera of quarto size]
Reference: Eph-B-DINING-1969-02
Description: Menu with main options varying in price between $1.80 and $3.20. The back cover gives a history of the Carlton Hotel with a photograph of the first building from 1863. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of four pages 357 x 243 mm.
Photographs of Christchurch buildings, 2009
Date: 2009
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000520
Description: Photographs of Christchurch buildings taken in 2009 Quantity: 32 digital photograph(s).
Photographs of Christchurch buildings
Date: April - December 2008
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000247
Description: Photographs of the exterior of buildings in Christchurch City, taken April-December 2008 Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within folders called "New Zealand Buildings April to July 2008" and "New Zealand Building July to December 2008" Quantity: 27 digital photograph(s).
Sumner Beach, Christchurch
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 1
Reference: PAColl-5471-007
Description: Sumner Beach, Christchurch, showing people strolling. Also visible are 2 Norfolk pines, tearooms and the pier. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 02152 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Photographs of Christchurch buildings
Date: Dec 2007- Apr 2008
From: Owen, Dylan, 1958-: Photographs
Reference: PADL-000268
Description: Photographs of Christchurch buildings, 2007-2008 Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within folders called "Buildings Dec 2007 to Jan 2008" and "Buildings Feb to April 2008" Quantity: 143 digital photograph(s).
[Hammond, Bill], 1947- :Volcano Cafe [and] Bar, Lyttelton New Zealand / W.H. 1994.
Date: 1994
By: Hammond, Bill, 1947-2021
Reference: Eph-D-DINING-1994-01
Description: A poster advertising the Volcano Cafe in Lyttelton. The design features volcanoes, skeletons playing guitars, and the letters L A V A. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, terra cotta on cream paper, 760 x 597 mm.
Photographs relating to Akaroa, Canterbury
Date: 2007
From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast
Reference: PADL-000484
Description: Photographs of Akaroa, Canterbury. Includes photographs of Akaroa settlement, waterfront, shops, cafes, restaurants, and surrounding views of Banks Peninsula and Akaroa Harbour. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Views-Places (akaroa)" Quantity: 88 digital photograph(s).
[Hammond, Bill], 1947- :Volcano Cafe, Lyttelton, N.Z. / 83 W.H. [1983 or ca 1989].
Date: 1988 - 1983 - 1990
By: Hammond, Bill, 1947-2021
Reference: Eph-D-DINING-1989-01
Description: Shows a reproduction of a relief print of a volcano, with swirling streamer banner showing the title. The Volcano Cafe is listed in the telephone book for 1988 to the present (2001). However, the original relief print is inscribed W.H. 83, seeming to indicate a 1983 date. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Relief print, black and gold, on poster, 760 x 508 mm.
Dining room, Warners Hotel, Cathedral Square, Christchurch
From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives
Reference: 1/1-019480-G
Description: Inside the dining room of Warner's Hotel in Cathedral Square, Christchurch, showing tables and chairs set for dining. The ceiling is decorated. Taken by Steffano Webb. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Weigel, William George, 1890-1980: Serving counter at the Christchurch railway station ...
Date: 21 July 1952
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
By: Weigel, William George, 1890-1980
Reference: PAColl-5927-52
Description: Serving counter at the Christchurch railway station refreshment rooms, 7.30 am, Saturday, 21 July 1952. Photograph taken by William George Weigel. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).