Cities and towns - Hawaii
Album of photographs of Fiji, French Polynesia, Hawaii, American Samoa, Tonga, Cook Isl...
Date: [ca 1976]
From: Hancock, Kathleen Montagu, 1915-2004: Collection
Reference: PA1-q-930
Description: Photographs recording a journey through the island nations of the South Pacific which include Fiji, Tahiti and other islands in the Society group and the Tuamotu Archipeligo, Hawaii, American Samoa, Tonga, the Cook Islands, and Noumea in New Caledonia. Subjects include the principal towns, the local people and some traditional buildings, occupations such as fishing, tourist excursion operators, and traders in shops and markets. Also beaches and other scenic landscapes. The last three pages of photographs are a record of delegates and events at the 16th South Pacific Conference held in Noumea. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) 22 colour and 378 black and white photographic prints. Physical Description: Photograph album with colour and black and white photographic prints mounted on magnetic pages, 30 x 35 cm.
Trip to the United States
Date: 1958
From: Einhorn family :Photographs
Reference: PA12-7934
Description: Cities of San Francisco and Honolulu. Views of buildings and the details of buildings. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn in 1958. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Briscoe, Beth (Mrs), fl 1998: Album of views of New Zealand, Pacific Islands, USA, Cana...
Date: 1870s-1880s
By: Briscoe, Beth, active 1998; De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881
Reference: PA1-f-191
Description: South Island views include Akaroa township and Robinson's Bay, Stewart Island, Port Chalmers and Dunedin. Localities in Otago and Central Otago, include goldrush areas like Tuapeka. Milford Sound, Oamaru, and the cities of Christchurch, and Nelson are also featured. North Island locations include cities and towns such as Wellington, Auckland, Ohinemutu and Gisborne. There are standard tourist features like the Pink and White Terraces, and geysers. There is also one group of photographs of Maori. Some notable buildings are also depicted. From outside New Zealand there are views of Honolulu, Yellowstone Park USA, Canada including Toronto, Otawa, and the Niagra Falls. Views From Britain are made up mainly of Edinburgh and some of its principal buildings, and well known London buildings such as the National Gallery and Westminster Abbey. There are also images of a number of ships, including one in the dry dock at Port Chalmers. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Mary Ronnie's activities at the time she was National Librarian and some personal images
Date: 1975-1982
From: Ronnie, Mary Allan 1926- : Chiefly photographs taken during Ronnie's travels overseas and in New Zealand
Reference: PAColl-10063-2
Description: Photographs taken between 1975-1982 relating to Mary Ronnie's professional activities as National Librarian, and her personal life. These include - Groups at the Altrusa International conference in Houston, Texas in 1975. Mary Ronnie on holiday in London, India, and with Margaret Doull in Melbourne, 1975. Official portraits of Marie Ronnie by Bruce Clark taken at the time she was appointed National Librarian in 1975. The Brown family, 1976-1978. Mary Ronnoe with school children, Manukau, 1979. Mary Ronnie with friends, collegues, and Peter O'Connor, whom she would marry in 1981. Photographs taken at the East Asian and Pacific Project on the International Flow of Information, Honolulu, 1979. This group also has snaps taken in Los Angeles, New York, and Washington. International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, Manila, 1980. A Holiday to Jakarta and Bangkok, 1980. Mary Ronnie and Peter O'Connor's wedding, 4 July 1981, held at St Andrew's Manse, Christchurch. Honeymoon holiday trip, July 1981. South Island holiday, February 1982. Mary Ronnie with husband and two friends at Government House when she recieved a Queen's Birthday honour. Photocopies recording the original arrangement of these photographs are held at PAColl-10063-3. Quantity: 14 b&w original photographic print(s). 108 colour original photographic print(s).