Newman Brothers Ltd

Date: [ca 1929]

Reference: PAColl-6887

Description: 16 views of Wellington and Murchison including: Oriental Bay from the west and the east; a park on Oriental Bay looking towards the harbour with a family with a pram pic-nicking; two of J O Smith's gentleman's outfitters on the corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street, one with the Government Buildings in the background and one taken from them; the Carillon from Buckle Street; the Hikitia lifting a buoy in Wellington Harbour; Seatoun taken from the north; the steamer Cowan (location unknown); three men, one in a uniform, standing next to a car with Newman Bros Ltd on the windscreen; a display for visiting dignitaries in the form of a human Union Jack possibly in Athletic Park for the Duke of York's visit; the Public Library building on Mercer Street with the Technical College and the Town Hall in the background and Wakefield Street to the right; Willis Street looking south; and three showing the damage after the 1929 earthquake to H J Hodgson & Co General Merchants and Ross's Hotel in Murchison and Nelson Boys' College. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-044200 to 044215 Quantity: 16 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1890 - 1982 - 1900

From: Tyree Brothers :Tyree. [Wellington] Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust, 1982. (Imagers of a new land, series 1).

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust; Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: C-106-004-a

Description: Two women, 3 children and a pram are at left in front of the 2-storeyed house. A carriage with a 4-horse team is stopped outside to the right. Other Titles - The cup of tea at Half-Way House, Wangamoa. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title in box]; Recto - bottom left - "THE CUP OF TEA" AT / HALF-WAY HOUSE, WANGAMOA, / TYREE PHOTO, NELSON / 5321. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 254 x 345 mm, on sheet 400 x 450 mm.

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: McMillan, Ronald James, 1915-2000

Reference: PAColl-0811-02-15

Description: Newman bus depot, Princeton Street, Palmerston North (architect: R J McMillan) constructed circa 1950s. Image taken circa 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: ca 1900

Reference: PAColl-7444

Description: A Newmans coach and four outside the accommodation house at the Hope Saddle. A woman and four men are standing outside it, one of the men holding a bucket. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1940 - 1949

By: McLeod, Ida Gwendoline, 1912-

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1940/1949

Description: Includes menus for: 1940: Coker's Hotel Christchurch. NZ Trotting Cup, Tuesday November 12th 1940. Souvenir menu, dinner New Zealand Shipping Company. M V "Rangitane". Breakfast, Luncheon and dinner menus for either 13 or 23 July 1940. (3 menus in all) Luncheon in honour of His Excellency the Right Honourable Viscount Galway, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, on his Excellency's retirement from the office of Governor-General. Parliament House, Wellington, 5th December 1940. 1941: French Maid Coffee House, 356 Lambton Quay, Wellington. Next Stewart Dawson's. [Folder]. 1941. and two menus, mid-late 1940s (shown on colour transparency 137415 1/2) Dinner by the Government of New Zealand in honour of The Right Hon R G Menzies, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia. Grand Hotel, Auckland, 22 May, 1941. New Zealand Society for Closer Relations with Russia. Dinner in honour of guests from the U.S.S.R. Hotel St George Wellington. Friday, 10th October 1941. Menu. 1942: Grand Hotel Wellington. Souvenir menu, 25 December 1942. 1944: Coker's Hotel Christchurch. NZ Trotting Cup, November 4th 1944. Souvenir menu, dinner. H.M.A.H.S. "Wanganella". Dinner [menu] 31 August 1944. 1945: Mock banquet. Wesley Hall 6.6.[19]45. Menu 1948: Newman Bros Ltd Royal Mail Service. Reunion of past and present members of staff, Hotel Buller, Westport, October 30, 1948. [Menu and toast list]. 1947-1949: Royal Oak Hotel. Kodak annual dinner menus: 13 March 1947; 6 July 1948 (3 copies each differently autographed); 5 May 1949 Quantity: 19 menus.. Physical Description: Letterpress on cards, sizes varying below 210 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Two items transferred from MS-Papers-2333.

Date: 1890 - 1982 - 1900

From: Tyree Brothers :Tyree. [Wellington] Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust, 1982. (Imagers of a new land, series 1).

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust; Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: C-106-004

Description: Two women, 3 children and a pram are at left in front of the 2-storeyed house. A carriage with a 4-horse team is stopped outside to the right. Other Titles - The cup of tea at Half-Way House, Wangamoa. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Title in box]; Recto - bottom left - "THE CUP OF TEA" AT / HALF-WAY HOUSE, WANGAMOA, / TYREE PHOTO, NELSON / 5321. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 254 x 345 mm, on sheet 400 x 450 mm.

Date: ca 1910s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

Reference: PAColl-7344-55

Description: A Cobb & Co coach pulled by four horses on the road to Glenhope. The driver is H Newman, Jack the Russian is in the coach, P S Scot is standing at the rear and the groom is J Broad. Photographer is unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 19190-1922

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PA1-o-860

Description: A third of the album depicts views of the victory or peace celebrations at Waipawa in 1919. The rest record a 28 day holiday in the North Island taken by Edward Stuart Bibby in 1920, and a trip from Nelson to Christchurch in 1922. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1920s

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18

Reference: PAColl-7581-39

Description: Thomas Newman holding the shield he presented to the Rugby Union to be played for by the school boys of the West Coast. Around are some of the school boys, the mayor of Westport, Mr Menzies, and the president of the Buller Rugby Union. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [1890]

By: Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PA7-59-30

Description: Photograph of a Cobb & Co coach stopped in front of "Half-Way House", Whangamoa (a Nelson to Blenheim service operated by Newman Brothers). The coach driver is seated at the front of the coach drinking a cup of tea. Two women, two small children and a baby in arms are standing nearby posing for the photographer. The baby's pram is beside them and there are two pails (of water for the horses) at their feet. Half-Way House is a two-storey wooden building with a corrugated iron roof with filials at each end and a lean-to at the back. The hills in the background are heavily wooded. Photograph taken by Tyree Brothers of Nelson in 1890. Source of descriptive information - Photographer's inscription. Date approximated by cataloguer. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - "The cup of tea" at Half-way House, Wangamoa. Tyree Photo, Nelson. 5321; Mat recto - bottom right - 78 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin, 20 x 25 cm

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039446-G

Description: Newman's horse-drawn coach on road over a saddle. One male passenger is sitting beside the driver and a woman is sitting on the top. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1980-1999

By: Newman Brothers Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-Newmans-1980/1999

Description: Illustrated booklets and pamphlets advertising Newmans coach tours, with itineraries, route maps, schedules. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, up to 250 mm

Date: [ca 1928-9]

From: Roberts, E M :Photographs of early coaching

Reference: PAColl-6894-01

Description: Newman Brothers Cadillac mail car, circa 1928-9. Location and photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.5 x 20.4 cm

Date: 1940 - 1979

By: Newman Brothers Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-Newmans-1940/1979

Description: Illustrated booklets and pamphlets advertising Newmans coach tours, with itineraries, route maps, schedules. Also includes a travel wallet, an undated luggage label and a label ca 1971 Quantity: 4 booklets. Physical Description: Booklets, up to 250 mm Provenance: One item donated by Dylan Owen, Wellington, in 2007; one from the collection of Tony Murray-Oliver 1987.

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039471-G

Description: Cobb & Co coach of Newman Brothers, possibly in the Nelson region. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039443-G

Description: Cobb & Co coach of Newman Brothers fording a river, possibly in the Nelson region. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/1-010032-G

Description: Newman's service car on a bush track, circa 1930. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones, probably in the Nelson district. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 195-?]

From: Crawley Ridley and Company Ltd (Firm) : Photographs, chiefly of buses

Reference: 1/1-010522-G

Description: Interior of a Leyland Royal Tiger (2nd series) bus, operated by Newman Coach Lines. Looks along rows of seats with luggage racks above. Photograph taken circa 1950s for the Crawley Ridley Company, by Frank Giles Barker. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1920s

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/1-011316-G

Description: Newman Brothers passenger vehicle, with postal bags attached, Nelson, circa 1920s. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1931

From: [Ephemera of around A3 size relating to tourism in regions beginning with N, O, P. 1900s]

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey

Reference: Eph-C-TOURISM-North-Island-1931-01

Description: Shows a map of the North Island, surrounded by photographs of the attractions at each location: Chateau, kiwi, Hongi's Bush, Wairakei, Wanganui River, Paekakariki hill-top scene, Auckland, and Wellington. Printed by the Land and Survey Department, License no 440/35/31. Two copies held Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on brochure, 497 x 280 mm (unfolded)