Farmers - New Zealand - Wellington Region
Sladden, Pavitt & Dyett (Firm) :Reikorangi paddock map [ms map]. Sladden, Pavitt and Dy...
Date: 1920
By: Sladden, Pavitt & Dyett (Firm); Elder, Norman Lascelles, 1896-1974
Reference: MapColl-832.47gbb/1920/Acc.37815
Description: Plan of named paddocks with acreages in the vicinity of the upper Waikanae River between the Mangakotukutuku Stream and the Manganui Creek. Flood gates are marked. Rivers and some roads have been added in biro. Pencilled additions indicate cliffs, a ridge, a surveyor's peg, a fighting pa, Donahue trig or camp. A woolshed, yards and a whare are marked. Names of landowners include Ross, Scott, Stubbings, Clifton, Austin, Jones, Bailey, Love, Shaw, Blucher. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ink and pencil on parchment, coloured, scale [1:1 7920], 70.1 x 53.4 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS Papers 0699.
Makara farmer Royce Brown spraying gorse - Photographs taken by John Nicholson
Date: [ca 17 January 1980]
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Nicholson, John, active 1997
Reference: EP/1980/0169-F
Description: Photographs of Makara farmer Royce Brown spraying gorse with 2,4,5-T, taken ca 17 January 1980 by Evening Post staff photographer John Nicholson Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
David Hadfield, farmer and songwriter, with keyboards at farm
Date: 9 January 1987
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1987/0134-F
Description: David Hadfield, farmer and songwriter of Kapiti, with his keyboard, photographed 9 January 1987, by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Ray Green milking cows on his farm in Whitemans Valley - Photographs taken by Phil Reid
Date: 15 September 1987
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-
Reference: EP/1987/4632
Description: Ray Green at work in the milking shed on his Whitemans Valley farm. Photographed 15 September 1987 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Interview with Jean Macnab
Date: 15 Jan 2001
From: Upper Hutt Uniting Parish Millennium Project
By: Macnab, Ailsa Jean, 1952-
Reference: OHInt-0593/34
Description: Jean Macnab was born in Lower Hutt in 1952. Describes the linking of the Upper Hutt Parish in 1976, attending Sunday School at home and church while father was Session Clerk. Recalls services in King Street before Iona Centre was built. Relates her inabilty to attend church due to farm work. Details the services on the radio and television, mentioning Hour of Power. Describes healing of her illnesses and accidents. Talks about her mother and positions she held in the Association of Presbyterian Women, describing their activities and those of a housegroup. Talks of charismatic services. Discusses her monetary offerings to church, Christian World Service and the housegroup. Talks of competitions and purchases from Readers' Digest, Outlook magazine's Knots and Puzzles, mentions Crosslink. Mentions George Nunny, Peter Lang. Describes driving to church with her brother, his involvement with the Domestic Affairs Committee. Mentions walking to her sit dancing exercises. Discusses changes in the farming communities of Mangaroa and Totara Park. Talks of Bible stories. Interviewer(s) - Elaine Bolitho Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHA-009286 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s) - printed. 1 Electronic document(s) - transcript. 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-2999, OHDL-000953.
Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt
Date: 31 March 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-086225-G
Description: Photograph taken at the Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington, on 31 March 1932. Source of descriptive information - From negative register only. Image not seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt
Date: 31 March 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-086224-G
Description: Photograph taken at the Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington, on 31 March 1932. Source of descriptive information - From negative register only. Image not seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt
Date: 31 March 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-086220-G
Description: Photograph taken at the Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington, on 31 March 1932. Source of descriptive information - From negative register only. Image not seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt
Date: 31 March 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-086222-G
Description: Photograph taken at the Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington, on 31 March 1932. Source of descriptive information - From negative register only. Image not seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Barry Plimmer with his daughter Joanna on his farm at Reikorangi
Date: [ca 1 September 1971]
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1971/4117-F
Description: Barry Plimmer with his daughter Joanna on his farm at Reikorangi, taken ca 1 September 1971 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Plimmer is cutting wood with a table saw to make fence posts. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
Wairarapa farmer Bruce McKenzie standing in a parched paddock
Date: [ca 9 January 1998]
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1998/0080
Description: Wairarapa stud farmer Bruce McKenzie standing in a parched paddock during the summer's drought, taken ca 9 January 1998 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm
Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 :Plan of Mr McNaughten's block, Wairarapa [copy of ms...
Date: 1855
By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986
Reference: MapColl-832.45gbbd/1855(1966)/Acc.19568
Description: Topographic map of the area from Lake Wairarapa to Matarawa to the Pairoa Range and the Aorangi Mountains. A note on the map states that it is a tracing from a ca. 1855 sketch map held at the Turnbull Library, by A.G. Bagnall, ca. 1966, showing land blocks and runholders names, Maori land, and various Maori names for natural features. McNaughten's property, of 2000 acres, is situated between the Mangauru and Waihora Rivers, adjacent to the proposed road to the beach. The road from Wellington is marked and the line of a proposed road to the beach. Oteraia [i.e Otaraia] Pa, Burlings Hotel and Nix's Hotel are marked. Names include Borlese, Morrison, Butler, Tucker, Brierly, Smith & Revens, Gillies, W.H. Smith, McNaughten, Bidwill. Scale of original [ca.1:126 720] A.G. Bagnall was the Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library, and also wrote a comprehensive history of the Wairarapa entitled `Wairarapa - an historical excursion' (1976), but this map does not appear in the book Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 59.2 x 41.8 cm.
Jansen, Nancy :Photographs of farming activities near Carterton, ca 1920
Date: ca 1920
By: Jansen, Nancy, active 1940s-2000s
Reference: PAColl-6226
Description: Photographs of farming activities near Carterton, ca 1920. Shows men of the Jansen family cutting logs, ploughing land, and stooking wheat. There is also a photograph of a group of wheat stacks Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).
Bell, Francis Dillon (Sir), 1822-1898 :Sketch map of the runs in the Wairarapa & East C...
Date: 1855
By: Bell, Francis Dillon (Sir), 1822-1898; Archives New Zealand
Reference: MapColl-832.45gc/1855/Acc.4502
Description: Topographic map of the area from Cape Palliser and Cape Turakirai [sic], the Rimutaka and Tararua Ranges, to the Waituiti and Mataikuna Rivers. Shows runholdings, Maori reserves and lands not purchased, and various Maori names for natural features in the Wairarapa valley and on the coast. Rivers and streams are named. Boundaries of runholders' properties are marked and names include W. Spinks, C. Sharp, G. Scott, M.A. Buxton, J. Taine, F. Burton, G. Moore, M. Hill, Hales & Murch, R. Collins, S.M. Scroggs, Donald and Rhodes, J. Northwood, Smith and Revans, C.R. Bidwill, A. Gillies, R. McMaster, P. Hume, J. Kelly, R. Russell, C. Matthews, Camerons, D. Riddiford, R. Barton. Other Titles - Sketch map of the runs in the Wairarapa and East Coast District. In the title, Wairarapa refers to the valley around Lake Wairarapa, and the East Coast refers to the coast of the Wairarapa district from Cape Palliser to Mataikona. Handwritten on original in bottom right corner: I.A. 1855/2565. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - F. D. Bell, Commr of Crown Lands, July 1855 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, linen backed, scale not given, 58.9 x 38.7 cm.
[Creator unknown] :Location dairy farms 30 mile area [copy of map with ms annotations]....
By: Hunt, John, active 2002; Hunt, Jenny, active 2002
Reference: MapColl-832.47gcum/[n.d.]/Acc.39387
Description: Map showing the location of dairy farms in a 30 mile radius, from Paraparaumu, eastwards to Upper Hutt and southwards to the Orongorongo River and Wellington. Lists dairy farm owner's names, and shows waterworks, hydro-electric reserves and placenames. Reference key shows rivers and coastlines, roads and railways. Title from map recto. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink, coloured, on diazo photoprint, scale indeterminable, 105.7 x 75.5 cm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt, August 2002 Transfers: From Photographic Archive - PH-2002-320.
Wairarapa farmer Freeman Jackson with his dog Basil - Photographs taken by Ian Mackley
Date: [ca 23 April 1984]
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Mackley, Ian Chappell, 1928-2016
Reference: EP/1984/1776-F
Description: Wairarapa farmer Freeman Jackson rides a quad bike with his dog Basil, taken ca 23 April 1984 by Evening Post staff photographer Ian Mackley Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
[Creator unknown] :Part of Reikorangi traced from NZMS 3, N157/7 [map with ms annotatio...
Date: 1952
By: Elder, Norman Lascelles, 1896-1974
Reference: MapColl-832.47gbb/1952/Acc.37814
Description: Plan of named paddocks with acreages in the vicinity of the upper Waikanae River between the Mangakotukutuku Stream and the Manganui Creek. Flood gates are marked. Rivers and some roads have been added in biro. Pencilled additions indicate cliffs, a ridge, a surveyor's peg, a fighting pa, Donahue trig or camp. A woolshed, yards and a whare are marked. Names of landowners include Ross, Scott, Stubbings, Clifton, Austin, Jones, Bailey, Love, Shaw, Blucher. Quantity: 1 map(s). 6 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Pencil on photocopy, scale [1:15 840], 69.7 x 56.2 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS Papers 0699.
Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt
Date: 31 March 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-086221-G
Description: Photograph taken at the Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington, on 31 March 1932. Source of descriptive information - From negative register only. Image not seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt
Date: 31 March 1932
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
Reference: 1/2-086223-G
Description: Photograph taken at the Farmers' Union picnic, Wallaceville, Upper Hutt, for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington, on 31 March 1932. Source of descriptive information - From negative register only. Image not seen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Neil Potter milking sheep - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin
Date: 13 November 1996
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s
Reference: EP/1996/3239-F
Description: Neil Potter milking his sheep. Photographed by Ross Giblin on the 13th of November 1996. Neil Potter's sheep milk was supplied to Kapiti Cheeses at Lindale. Quantity: 3 colour original negative(s) 35mm negative strips comprising 9 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler film negatives, 35mm