[Creator unknown] :[Forestry tracks in Tongariro timber areas and Maori historical places, Lake Taupo] [map with ms annotations]. [1946]

[Creator unknown] :[Forestry tracks in Tongariro timber areas and Maori historical places, Lake Taupo] [map with ms annotations]. [1946]
Date
1946
By
Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976; Carpenter, Ken, active 1995
Reference
MapColl-832.17ee/1946/Acc.39815
Description

A copy of a base map of Tongariro timber areas includes state forests and covers the area from the Whakapapa, Wanganui and Taringamutu Rivers to Lake Taupo, Tokaanu and the Waikato River, and the road from National Park to Taupo. A key indicates forestry areas as Crown, Native, Crown & Native, Cut-over, Committed and State Forest, all of which are colour coded. The majority of these forestry blocks are named on the map. Pencilled annotations refer to possible access of tracks through forestry blocks.

The west shore of Lake Taupo has detailed information about Maori occupation naming pa and whare sites, geographical features, settlements, references to Waka, also some names of people. All names are in the Maori language with some English translations.

The base map includes rivers and streams, main highways and private roads. The Pokaka Timber Company and Ketetahi Smg. Co. are named. Includes the names of Hopkins, Speirs & Winger, C.P. & P.D. Smith, Wier & Kenny, McKee Bros., K.R. Kapoor. A note states that this plan was compiled for reference inspection by S.A.C. Darby, C.T. Sando, August 1946.

Base map: Plan of Tongariro timber areas as at 26.7.1946 / S.A.C. Darby & C.T. Sando. [s.l.]: [s.n.], 1946

Title supplied by cataloguer

Quantity: 1 map(s).

Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour on diazo print, coloured, 72 x 71.9 cm.

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0358.

Additional description

Original map no longer held by Alexander Turnbull Library.

Use/Reproduction
Refer to the University of Waikato Library.
Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 map(s), Annotations, Maps, Pencil, ink and watercolour on diazo print, coloured, 72 x 71.9 cm.
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