Williams, Owen William, 1893-1972

Second son of photographer William Williams (1858-1949) and Lydia Myrtle Devereux (1857-1938). Brother of Edgar Richard Williams (1891-1983).

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Lydia Williams and her sons fishing, Dunedin

Date: 1897

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

Reference: 1/1-025745-G

Description: Lydia Williams, with her sons Edgar and Owen, fishing on the banks of a Dunedin stream. Photograph taken by William Williams in 1897. Exhibited in 'Lydia' photographic exhibition held 17 July - 25 September in 1993, first floor foyer, National Library. Showed images of Lydia Myrtle Williams, wife of the photographer William Williams. Other Titles - The gentle craft, Feby, 1897, Dunedin [title taken from lantern slide] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Edgar Williams playing in the garden outside his parents' house Viewbank on Maitland St...

Date: Sep 1894

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

Reference: 1/2-141207-G

Description: Edgar Williams looking through a play camera in the garden outside his parents house `Viewbank' on Maitland Street, Dunedin, January 1892. Owen's mother Lydia and brother Owen are visible inside the house. Photograph taken by Edgar's father, William Williams. Exhibited in 'Lydia' photographic exhibition held 17 July - 25 September in 1993, first floor foyer, National Library. Showed images of Lydia Myrtle Williams, wife of the photographer William Williams. Other Titles - Sunlocks take Kim Poto Inscriptions: Caption on original lantern slide reads: Sunlocks take Kim Poto [Sunlocks and Kim appear to be nicknames for Edgar and Owen Williams] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Richard L Williams at incinerator in garden with children Edgar Richard Williams, Edith...

Date: [Feb?] 1902

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

Reference: 1/2-140267-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

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Williams family children in garden, including Edgar Richard Williams, Owen William Will...

Date: Feb 1902

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

Reference: 1/2-140274-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

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Owen W Williams, Kew

Date: December 1896

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

Reference: 1/1-025762-G

Description: Portrait of three year old Owen W Williams holding a shoe brush and a boot. Taken in December 1896, in Kew by William Williams. Inscriptions: Owen W Williams. Kew. Dec 1896 - 3 years old. W.W. (from lantern slide) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Group of children, Motohou, near Wanganui

Date: 1903

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

Reference: 1/2-140273-G

Description: Owen Williams (front left), Edgar Williams (back right), Edith Kenworth (front right), and two unidentified girls, at Motohou, Brunswick, near Wanganui. The farm was owned by the grandparents of the Williams children. Photographed 1903 by William Williams. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top right - FEB. 03. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereoscopic glass 1/2 plate negative

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Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt

Date: 1901

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

Reference: 1/2-140509-F

Description: Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt, 1901, photographed by William Williams. Fields of crops are visible. The photographer's sons, Owen and Edgar can just be seen in the centre. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Group, including Edgar Richard and Owen William Williams, sitting in field, Leith, Waik...

Date: [between 1896-1902]

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

Reference: 1/2-140706-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass

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Edgar Richard Williams, Owen William Williams and a third child [Edith Kenworth?] in ga...

Date: 1902

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

Reference: 1/2-140272-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

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Edgar and Owen Williams

Date: ca 1895

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

Reference: 1/2-140474-G

Description: Edgar and Owen Williams wearing sailor tunics and hats, standing on a small wooden foot bridge in an unidentified location. Photographed ca 1895 by their father William Williams. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass plate stereographic negative

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Edgar and Owen Williams and Edith Kenworth inspect a Nikau palm flower bud

Date: 1901

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

Reference: 1/2-140268-G

Description: Edgar (left) and Owen Williams (centre) with their cousin Edith Kenworth (right) inspecting a Nikau palm flower bud at their grandparents' farm at Motohou near Wanganui. Photographed 1901 by William Williams. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass stereoscopic negative

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Edgar Richard Williams in garden with his [grandmother?] and with Daisy Sutherland and ...

Date: Feb 1903

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

Reference: 1/2-140276-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

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Owen Williams in the railway office, Hillside, Dunedin

Date: 2 February 1897

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

Reference: 1/2-140599-G

Description: Owen Williams standing on a chair to reach a telephone at the railway office, Hillside, Dunedin. Photographed 2 February 1897 by William Williams. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom left - 7.2.97 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereoscopic glass negative

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Invercargill water tower

Date: 1900

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

Reference: 1/2-140682-G

Description: Lydia Williams with her sons, Edgar and Owen, looking at the view from the water tower during a visit to Invercargill in 1900. Taken by Mrs William's husband, William Williams. Exhibited in 'Lydia' photographic exhibition held 17 July - 25 September in 1993, first floor foyer, National Library. Showed images of Lydia Myrtle Williams, wife of the photographer William Williams. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Owen Williams standing on a beach holding a hoe and an umbrella, Catlins District, Otag...

Date: Dec 1925

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

Reference: 1/4-121078-F

Description: Photograph taken by Edgar Richard Williams. Other - Note in register states: '(from original envelope) Xmas 1925. Catlins with Maudii & Owen - and Cromwell.' Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Owen Williams and Edith Kenworth on a wooden ladder in the garden of Motohou, Brunswick...

Date: [1903?]

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

Reference: 1/2-141190-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

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Edgar Williams empties a box of hay over his brother Owen Williams while Edith Kenworth...

Date: [1903?]

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

Reference: 1/2-141191-G

Description: Photograph taken by William Williams Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Stereographic dry plate glass negative

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Inward correspondence

Date: 30 Jul 1905-11 Jan 1954

From: Williams, Harold Whitmore, 1876-1928 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0555-2

Description: Includes letters from Owen Williams, William J to Owen, M Bridge to Mr Fraer, Rev J Napier Milne to William J Williams and Ariadna Williams to Mrs Williams. Also includes notes on mission to New Zealand, 1800-1814. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.