Milton
New Zealand places
Date: [ca 1933-1959]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Watherston, R A, active 1956
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-202
Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1933-1959. Various photograph of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu - Soldiers memorial; camping grounds; Queenstown School; Queenstown Post Office; main street; Scott Memorial in Queenstown Park; town centre, 1933; several elevated views; Queenstown Gardens; Kawarau Dam, 1949; aqua-skiing on the lake; Earnslaw; loading wool at Greenstone Bay, 1950. Franz Josef Glacier; mountaineers cutting steps on the glacier; Arrow Basin; Kaniere gold dredge at Kumara, 1959; St Mary's Church, New Plymouth; Mrs W Reid of Runanga surf casting at Crows Bay, West Coast; hay making near Waikari, North Canterbury; Honeymoon Bay in Tasman Bay. Sheep mustering on high country run of A W Gard, Mt Bell Station (near Kurow); photo of musterers (all named on back) and property owned by Gard. Photographs sent to New Free Lance with accompanying letter by R S Watherston of Springhills, 1956 Also Balclutha; Milton; Woodbank Church; Russell, car ferry at Paihia; Mr Barker's stud at Wanaka; bridge over Molyneux River; Roman Catholic Church at Tokaanu; Wanganui river boat; rock formations at Palliser Bay; yachts of man-made lake Lake Whakamarino, 1947; Cascade Saddle; Mount Egmont lighthouse; Pukekura Park; tree growing amongst rocks on Dunstan Range; Taihape Plunket Rooms; elevated view of Nelson; haymaking near Dagarville; Marion Camp, Homer Tunnel; Northland express passing down main street of Kawakawa, 1947; Centennial Memorial, Wanganui; A & P Show, Taranaki; Dobson; Victoria Park, Waimate; main street of Levin, 1930; Midhurst Co-operative Dairy Factory; St Bathans, 1947. Quantity: 89 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Main, Colleen Patricia, fl 1974-1994 : Otago pioneers, the John Dewe family of Tokomairiro
Date: 1974
By: Main, Colleen Patricia, active 1974-1994
Reference: MS-Papers-1356
Description: Includes information on his descendants Source of title - Transcribed John Dewe came to Port Chalmers on the `Blundell' in 1848 and settled in Milton in 1850. He became Resident Magistrate; active in establishing Anglican Church. Ordained in 1874, was vicar of Clyde and elsewhere in Otago. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (42 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
Encylopaedia of NZ. Geographic Section - Research notes arranged by place - M
Date: [196-]
From: Dollimore, Edward Stewart, 1904-1973 : Papers
Reference: 83-145-119
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :War Memorial, Milton, Otago. [1950s?]
From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Dunedin and district] / Cranleigh Barton. [1950s?]
Reference: A-227-364
Description: Shows a view of a monument surrounded by grassy land and trees with hills in the background. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 193 x 283 mm
Fluoridation files (Levin to Napier)
Date: [1957-1966]
From: Fuller, James Ferris (Brigadier), 1913-2001 :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6167-04
Description: Comprises regional files kept by Fuller while at Defence HQ relating to the fluoridation issue (see entry under Place) Quantity: 1 box(es) (hollinger box).
Research notes on civic heraldry
Date: 1965-1967
From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera
Reference: 82-213-21
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Bethune album
Date: [Circa 1880s-1900s]
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Tyree Brothers (Firm)
Reference: PA1-f-013
Description: Views of New Zealand taken by various photographers including the Burton Brothers, Tyree Brothers, James Ring, Josiah Martin, and Henry Thomas Lock. Includes images of flooding in Blenheim, and a wire cable tram across the Taramakau River (West Coast). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Red cloth bound folio album, 415 x 300 mm
Monica Ethel Kidd - Fac et Spera (Do and Hope); the Mathesons of Fourpenny
Date: 1990
From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection
Reference: MS-Papers-4280-045
Description: The essay details the Matheson family of Sutherlandshire, Scotland; The marriage of James Matheson and Helen Murray; the voyage to Otago on the `Agra' in 1858; life in Dunedin and Tokomairiro (Milton); life of their children; and life of the children of their eldest son George Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Railway bridge over the Tokomairiro River - Photograph taken by Herbert Deveril
Date: [ca 1880s]
From: Gibbs, James Joseph, fl 1963 :Photographs of New Zealand towns and cities
By: Deveril, Herbert, 1840-1911
Reference: PA7-46-51
Description: The railway bridge over the South Tokomairiro River with the railway continuing up the Woolshed Valley to Milton (Tokomairiro) beyond. There is a road running parallel to it. Photograph taken ca 1870s-1880s by Herbert Deveril ca 1880s. Same image as PA7-46-43 & PAColl-8197 The bridge was designed by John Carruthers and built in 1873 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 26 x 35.5 cm
[Creator unknown] :Map of the settlement of Otakou New Zealand [copy of ms map]. 1847
Date: 1847
From: Great Britain. Colonial Office :Maps and plans. Series 1. New Zealand. CO 700/New Zealand
By: National Archives (Great Britain)
Reference: MapColl-834.52gbbd/1847/Acc.46977-84
Description: Copy of a manuscript map which covers the coastal area from Taiaroa Head, Otago Peninsula to Nugget Point and including Dunedin, Mosgiel, Milton, Balclutha areas. Shows unnumbered land blocks and basic topography. Has stamp of New Zealand Company with date 11 Mar 1848 Relationship complexity - The Alexander Turnbull Library has a New Zealand Company lithographed map that is likely to have been based on this map. Reference - MapColl 834.52a/1847/Acc.474, National Library Catalogue Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s) in 8 parts. Physical Description: Photographic print, black and white, scale [1:63 360], 90 x 190 cm. Provenance: From Colonial Office papers, England. Colonial Office material now held by National Archives, Kew, United Kingdom.
Brown, James Elder, 1923-1900 :Plan of the town of Milton Otago, NZ [ms map]. 1876
Date: 1876
By: Brown, James Elder, 1823-1900; New Zealand. Parliamentary Library
Reference: MapColl-834.52951gbbd/1876/Acc.22910
Description: Shows streets, land sections, railway yard, mill, court house and wards Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on paper, colour, scale [1:3 168], 53 x 59cm.
Johnston, I F H (Mr): Postcards of New Zealand
Date: [ca 1890s-1910]
By: Johnston, I F H (Mr), active 1971; Muir & Moodie (Firm); Morris, Guy Clayton, 1868-1918
Reference: PAColl-6334
Description: Postcards of New Zealand scenes. Includes views of women on the swing bridge over the Catlins River ca 1900; swans on Catlins Lake; Mt Ngauruhoe erupting; the main street in Milton; Gore Railway Station; the Hapuawhenua Viaduct on the main trunk line; the New Zealand rugby football team which toured Great Britain in 1905; the botanic gardens in Dunedin; a view over Mount Eden, Auckland showing the Maori fortifications and the firm of C Lynch Cash Grocers in the foreground; a two storey house boat or ferry at Ohura; Moffat's and Kolberg's homesteads in Pounawea; a re-touched view of the track through Pounawea; a souvenir of Port Molyneux showing Millionaire's Corner, Ka Ka Point and Kororo Creek; the Blue Bath, Rotorua; Princes Street, Dunedin showing a tram and Jacobs Tobacconist on the corner; Lower High Street, Dunedin with the premises of Charles W White & Co on the right; families out on St Clair Beach; two boys having a race in the rockery of the Botanic Gardens, Dunedin; North Island Main Trunk Railways at Ohakune; the Presbyterian church in Palmerston with the Clark Sunday School hall next to it; fell engine pulling a train up the Rimutaka Incline; Guide Eileen at Whakarewarewa; and Smith Bros general store at Owaka with their delivery cart outside. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Prints also at PAColl-5800-36 and PAColl-6001-18 Quantity: 24 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 4 b&w original photographic print(s) postcards. 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s) postcard. 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Postcards Provenance: Donated by Mr I F H Johnston, Clutha, 1971
F. W. Niven & Co :Toko. Farmers' Club, grand annual show! ... / F. W. Niven & Co., Lith...
Date: 1887 - 1977
By: F W Niven & Company; A H & A W Reed (Firm)
Reference: G-403
Description: Poster advertising an agricultural show in Toko or Tokomairiro, later known as Milton, Otago. Depiction of horses, cattle, poultry, sheep, a pig and farm implements, including a windmill above text listing location, committee, list of prizes and rules. Reproduced from an original poster in the Hocken Library, Dunedin Other Titles - Tokomairiro Milton Farmers' Club Extended Title - From: The New Zealand Poster Book / compiled by Ellen Ellis. Wellington, 1977. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 403 x 256 mm (block mounted)
Photographs of war memorials - South Island - H to O
Date: 2006-2007
From: La Plante, Steven, fl 2001-2015: Photographs of war memorials
Reference: PAColl-10421-08
Description: Photographic prints showing war memorials for WWI and WWII, in various localities in the South Island. Quantity: 47 b&w original photographic print(s) (Resin coated silver gelatin prints).
Interview with Henrietta Paskell
Date: 16, 27 January 1993; 4, 9, 16 February 1993 - 16 Jan 1993 - 16 Feb 1993
From: Otago Women and Work - Paid and Unpaid Oral History Project
By: Marsh, Cath, active 1993; Paskell, Henrietta, 1898-1997
Reference: OHInt-0148/21
Description: Henrietta Paskell, born in Gore 1898, is the youngest child of Frederick and Mary Henke. She attended primary school at Waipahi and Arthurton schools leaving to work as a domestic and cow-milker for a number of people. At about age 16 Hettie began work as a waitress at the Commercial Hotel and then later worked in the Club Hotel. After her marriage to Fleming Paskell, they went to work as married couple in Waikaka Valley. They moved to Manuka Creek and then to Milton where Hettie bought and ran a store for a number of years. She remained living in Milton until she moved to Holmdene where she resides now. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Balclutha Interviewer(s) - Cath Marsh Venue - Balclutha Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-018562-018566; OHLC-010001-010005 Quantity: 4 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 1 Electronic document(s) recording information form. 4 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-6429 and OHDL-000755.
Milton, Otago Catchment Board
Date: [ca. 1965-ca. 1975]
From: NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd: Mosaic aerial negatives, prints, transparencies, and index
Reference: NZAM-E/535-F
Description: Aerial mosaic made by NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd of Milton, Otago Catchment Board, and surrounding countryside. No information inscribed on item, which is in two pieces. Original enclosure also labelled 'Otago Catchment Board' Quantity: 1 b&w copy transparency/ies. Physical Description: Film positive, approx 59.4 x 84.1 cm (A1 size)
K G and J D Flett Family Trust - Skilbister (Table Hill)
Date: 28 Dec 2012
From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications
Reference: MS-Papers-11684-22
Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Kenneth Graeme, Joy Doris and Kirsten Joy Flett (KG & JD Flett Family Trust); family and farm history; photographs and land documents. Original owner was Henry Baxter Flett, who acquired 198 acres in 1887. In 2012 the property was awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Programmes and tickets for athletics meetings and sports clubs. 1982]
Date: 1982
Reference: Eph-A-ATHLETICS-1982
Description: Includes: ANZ Bank New Zealand Colt's & Junior Women's Track & Field Championships. Newtown Park Wellington, 13-14 March 1982. Souvenir programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Canterbury Centre. New Zealand Senior Junior and Women's Track & Field Championships. Queen Elizabeth II Park, 6-7 March 1982. Programme Trans-Tasman Trophy. Children's athletics. Auckland versus New South Wales. Mt Smart Stadium, January 1982. Programme Trans Tasman Trials 1982 at Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th November. Programme New Balance / Brian's Place Sportswear. Road relay. Handicapped Milton to Dunedin race, Saturday 15th May 1982. Programme Westport Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club. Mahar Cup between the Amateur Athletic and Cycling Clubs of Marlborough, Nelson, West Coast and Buller. Combined 50th jubilee programme. Victoria Square Westport, 30 January 1982. Programme Quantity: 6 album(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.
Hitchon Brothers, Bacon Factory, Milton
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Hitchon Brothers (Firm)
Reference: Pan-2099-F
Description: Panoramic view of a large brick factory "Hitchon's Bacon Factory" in the centre of the image. A group of eleven factory employees, men and women (most wearing striped aprons), are standing outside. A road runs in front from left to right, with houses along the roadside. Hills in the background on the right. Two vehicles to the left of the factory, a car (number plate: NZ87-014) and a Hitchon's delivery truck. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Hitchon Bros. Milton. 3 B&W; Marginal notes on negative - 9 9 9 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 108.3 cm
Panorama of Milton, Otago, New Zealand
Date: 1926
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Potter, Leslie William, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-1854-F
Description: Panoramic view of the township of Milton looking across flat farmland including a large field of haystacks. The township is the the middle distance, running across the image. Hills in the background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Panorama of Milton, Otago. New Zealand - No. 629; Marginal notes on negative - L.W. Potter. Milton. 3 B&W. Title: Panorama of Milton, Otago, New Zealand. 18.3.26 (from Brickworks Hill); Marginal notes on negative - 8 8 8 8 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 109.5 cm