Ngati Pikiao; horseman, soldier, farmer, licensed interpreter, community leader (see DNZB Vol 4, pp 549-550)
Vercoe, Henry Te Reiwhati, 1884-1962
Newspapers - Miscellaneous Maori topics
Date: 1934-1940
From: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0062-60
Description: Includes Native Land Court documents of the Wellington region; newspaper cuttings dealing with major and minor issues of the period including the Report of the Native Affairs Commission and Apirana Ngata; tributes and obituaries, horse racing, comic caption competitions, Maori land settlements of the time, articles on brothels, concerts, Maori history, New Zealand flora and fauna Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter
General election 1931, 1938 - Maori politicians
Date: 1928-1957
From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5220-021
Description: Includes correspondence, telegrams, demographic surveys and electoral pamphlets supporting P Jones electoral candidacy for the Western Maori seat in the National Party from people and organisations like the Kingitanga: also includes pamphlets and flyers for other political groups for seats like the Eastern Maori Seat; the demographic surveys contain the number of voters from almost all of the Tainui - Waikato iwi; also contains the minutes of the National Party Western Maori Seat meetings Other Titles - Constitution and Rules of the National Party 1951 Pei a Western Maori candidate Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Correspondence - Taranaki-Wylie
Date: [1941]
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-213
Description: Most correspondents identifed and entered in the Name field Language - Correspondence with Princess Te Puea in Maori with translations Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Captain H R Vercoe
Date: 1918
From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives
Reference: 1/1-015313-G
Description: Head and shoulder portrait of Captain Henry Te Reiwhati Vercoe, in army uniform, taken by Stanley Polikinghorne Andrew in 1918. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom centre - 4593[6?] Vercoe Capt H R G 1/1 [...] R. 11/11/18 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Royalty in New Zealand 1953-54 Maori Receptions
Date: 1953-1954
From: New Zealand Parliamentary Library : Papers, volumes, albums, and ephemera
Reference: PA1-f-337
Description: Album containing photographs of Māori receptions for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the royal tour of New Zealand in 1953-1954, taken by unknown photographers. Includes receptions in Waitangi, Ngaruawahia, and Rotorua, and contains many photographs of various iwi performing action songs and haka, as well as powhiri and wero. Most photographs have captions. Also includes photographic copies of the address from "the Māori Race" to the Queen read by the Minister of Māori Affairs at Rotorua, and the Queen's reply, and a photograph of the gifts given to the royal couple by Māori. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 94 black and white prints. Physical Description: Leather-bound album, 32.5 x 45 cm, with titles stamped in gold on the spine and front cover. Processing information: Not all names associated with this item are indexed. Item re-numbered from PA1-q-1279 to PA1-f-337 in February 2019 so that it could be boxed.