Linton, Allister Murray, 1904-1980

Date: 1963

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1963-01

Description: Programme for a play written by Mrs Jean Hill, for the Rotorua City Celebrations. The play was produced by Nola Millar and the cast included: Athol Wheatcroft, Milton Hughes, Fiona Buchanan, Alison Blanch, Rosemary Scholes, Veronica Cohen, Marjorie Lees, Pearl Painton, Sally Rodwell, Chris Cunningham, Meriol Buchanan, Olive Bennett and John McNaught. The stage designer was Peter Verrall. The front cover shows an illustration of a house under a tree, possibly a pohutukawa. There is a brief introduction by A M Linton, Mayor of Rotorua. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 217 x 140 mm.

Date: [ca 1960s-1970s]

From: Werren, Douglas John 1930-2007: Transparency slides

Reference: PA12-12318

Description: Transparency slides of miscellaneous scenes taken by Doug Werren, circa 1960s to 1970s. Contains images of Rotorua Brass Band, including members of the band meeting Rotorua Mayor Allister Linton and Councillor Ray Woolliams, and of a Mount Cook Airlines plane. One image shows a hand-painted information sign for Maungakaramea, Rainbow Mountain, Bay of Plenty Region which reads "Paora-o-te-pa The echo of the pa". Some identifying information provided by donor. Arrangement: Received by the Library in a slide box labelled "J". Quantity: 15 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in card and plastic mounts

Date: Dec 1957-25 May 1959

From: Moohan, Michael, 1899-1967: Photographs relating to Member of Parliament Michael Moohan

Reference: PA1-o-1798

Description: Photograph album detailing the work of Minister Michael Moohan, 1958-1959, with the majority of images taken in 1958. Featured events include: the flooding of the Otira River (Dec 1957) with damaged infrastructure; the visit of a United States Air Force jet as part of the Royal New Zealand Air Force 21st Anniversary celebrations (Mar 1958); Main Trunk Line 50th anniversary celebrations (1958), including Ohakune lunch, Taumarunui dinner, and a Rangataua scene (6 Nov 1948) as well as a parade in Taumarunui (8 Nov 1958); the opening of the Greymouth Automatic Telephone Exchange (14 Nov 1958); the first of the Railway Road Services new fleet of omnicoaches and the opening of a Railway Road Services garage in Rotorua (Dec, 1958); the visit of a United States Air Force jet for the Royal New Zealand Air Force 21st Anniversary celebration (Mar 1958); a pre-Christmas function at Moohan's office (Dec 1958); and the Milson Railway Deviation in Palmerston North (22 May 1959). Photographer, and compiler of albums, unidentified. Identified figures listed in the names field. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album Transfers: Transferred to PAColl-10065: One print of woman working at [telegraph machine?] while the minister and others look on and two newspaper clippings. The first clipping concerns the government's budget and the other is a photograph of Labour Party members of parliament looking at Fur Dressers and Dyers (New Zealand) products while on a tour of Dunedin and Otago industrial concerns..

Date: 1970

By: Rotorua (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: MapColl-832.1896/1970/Acc.9650

Description: Approved Rotorua District Scheme map depicting land zonings, reserves and proposed reserves, community land (public or private), railway land, proposed motorway, streets (existing, proposed, to be closed or widened), main traffic routes and district boundaries, coloured coded according to map legend. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Dye transfer colour print, coloured, linen backed, scale [1: 15 840], 56 x 45 cm.