Photographer, Dargaville. Served in WWI. Died in 1951 aged 74 years [Source: Online historical BDM]
Sefton, William John, -1951
Hewett, Sharron :Unidentified photographs
Date: ca 1900-1925
By: William Beattie & Company; Hewitt, Sharon, active 1981
Reference: PAColl-0139
Description: Shows a range of New Zealand towns, houses, churches and some other buildings, mostly unidentified. Also shows some natural history. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).
Creator of collection unknown: Photographs relating to Dalmatian gum diggers, life on t...
Date: 1884-1968
By: Northwood, Arthur James, 1880-1949; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; New Zealand Graphic and Ladies' Journal; Sefton, William John, -1951; Auckland weekly news (Newspaper); Messenger, Derek, active 1968; Hutchings, Frank, active 1914
Reference: PAColl-2144
Description: Includes gum industry operations in Northland and Auckland; New Year festival, 1911; a wedding group, 1913; Queen Carnival at Dargaville, 1915; picnic in Dargaville, ca 1935; Dargaville Yugoslav Social Club group, ca 1936. Some photos in this collection are copied from holdings in Auckland Public Library and Auckland Institute and Museum. Many of the people in the photos are identified by name. Collection may be associated with John Mark Totich Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 51 b&w copy photographic print(s). 2 colour copy photographic print(s).
Wedding of Petar Marinkovich and Winnie Silich, Marinkovich farmhouse, (Tekopuru?) - Ph...
Date: 1920
From: Creator of collection unknown: Photographs relating to Dalmatian gum diggers, life on the gumfields, and social events
By: Sefton, William John, -1951
Reference: PAColl-2144-2-06
Description: Wedding of Petar Marinkovich and Winnie Silich, Marinkovich farmhouse, (Tekopuru?), 1920, photographed by William J Sefton of Dargaville. Front row: Toma Iaksich, Merina Dragicevich (with children Lucy and Mary Dragicevich in front), Lukka Martinovich, Baby Martinovich, Nich Martinovich, Mr Scansie (Consul), Mare Arnerich, unidentified girl, Peter Marinkovich, Petar Marinkovich (Groom), Winnie Silich (Bride), Mare Marinkovich, Jack Powell (Best man), File Dragicevich, unidentified woman, unidentified girl, Tony Marinkovich (Hat). Back row: Unidentified, Jack Marinkovich, unidentified, Mate Dragicevich, John Totich, Frank Martinovich, unidentified, Mate Martinovich (Brkonja), Fanina Dragicevich, unidentified, Dome Martinovich, Annie Martinovich, Tony Dragicevich, unidentified, Tony (Fermo) Dragicevich, unidentified, unidentified baby, Ted? Rope, Bore Martinovich, holding Mate Martinovich, Jack Marinkovich, (?) Seymour, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes accompanying print. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.3 x 25.3 cm