Organ (Musical instrument) - Construction

Date: 1975 - 1987

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to musical instruments]

By: South Island Organ Company (Timaru, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-MUSICAL-INSTRUMENTS-SIOC

Description: Five brochure advertising organs made by the company, including organs at Craighead Diocesan School Timaru, St Heliers Presbyterian Church Auckland, Christ Church Cathedral Nelson, St John's Anglican Church Timaru, St Mary's Catholic Church Blenheim, Old St Paul's Wellington, and St Joseph's Catholic Cathedral Dunedin. Quantity: 5 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlets, sizes varying up to 280 x 230 mm.

Date: 31 Dec 2003

From: New Zealand Association of Organists: Photographs

By: Bicknell, Bernard Frederick, 1917-2009

Reference: PAColl-10400-2

Description: Photographs taken circa 2003 by Bernard Bicknell showing organs built by him. Several images show the interior construction of organs. Quantity: 14 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From MS-Papers-11911-54.

Date: 1930

By: Ward, R (Rev), active 1981

Reference: 1/2-056637-F

Description: D S Osborne (marked with an X), of the firm Lawton & Osborne, and unidentified men constructing the organ for the Hall of Memories at Waitaki Boys High School in Oamaru. Taken by an unidentified photographer in 1930. Note on back of file print reads: Hall of Memories, Waitaki Boys High School, Oamaru. Organ in course of construction by D S Osborne, 1930 with X. Partner in firm of Lawton : Osborne. Lawton based in Aberdeen, built majority of parts & shipped to NZ : Osborne basedn in Onehunga, built larger parts, installed and voiced. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) (copied from print returned to owner). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1846-1953

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2118

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.