Rutherglen

Date: 1920 - 1999

By: Hamilton (N.Z.). City Council; Wanganui chronicle (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-C-TOURISM-W-1900s

Description: Includes: Waikato: Hamilton City Council. Public Relations Office. Traveller's guide to Greater Waikato. Summer 1974-75. [8-page tabloid] (2 copies) Paeroa's tourist attractions. Well - come to this district, the Thames Valley. What a wonderful time you'll have! [ca 1979] Wanganui: The Wanganui River, New Zealand's paramount tourist attraction. Direction Wanganui River Services, Ltd. Wanganui Herald Print [ca 1928-1930?]. 2-sided sheetThe Wanganui River; New Zealand's principal tourist attraction; New Zealand's "Grand Canyon". All particulars from Wanganui River Services Ltd, ship owners and hotel proprietors. Christchurch Press Co. Ltd [ca 1930?]. 2-sided sheet Hospitality Wanganui. Wanganui City Tour [Fun map drawn by with attached pamphlet. 1970s] Wanganui faces of travel. Wanganui Branch of the New Zealand National Travel Association Inc. September 1975. Published by Baranduin Publishers Ltd, Eastbourne [12-page tabloid] Wanganui Chronicle special supplement. Summer holiday guide; experience the Wanganui-Rangitikei Region. December 1993 Westland: New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch :World-famed Otira walk; across New Zealand's Southern Alps to the West Coast. / E. M. Lovell-Smith, 1929 (2 copies) Franz Josef Residents' Association. Franz Josef Glacier, unique in the world! Printed by the Greymouth Evening Star Co. Ltd,1960 The Shantytown Gazette. Vol 3, no 3 [1977] Buller West Coast / Wesport street map. ca 1980/1990s (Yellow sheet) Westland District Council. Visitors guide to Hokitika [ca 1998] (2 copies) Wairarapa and Wellington material is housed in separate folders Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 500 mm. Provenance: Paeroa item donated by Patti O'Neill in 1979; one item donated from the papers of Maurice Gee 2007; one from Dr Margaret Bailey 2009.

Date: [ca 1960s]

From: Adams, Doreen, fl 1927-2002 :Photographs from the collection of Bill and Doreen Adams

Reference: PA12-5472

Description: Photographs of West Coast scenes, including Shantytown, the Kaitangata train and Punakaiki; a parade, possibly in Whangarei; and Northland scenes, including Waimate North, Totara North and Mangonui Harbour, taken ca 1960s by Bill Adams. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: 1963. 1973

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7950

Description: South Island trips. Included are Doubtful Sound 1963. Shantitown near Greymouth, West Coast 1973. Haast Pass 1973. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1967-1972

From: Beard, James Albert, 1924- :Architectural and town planning photographs

Reference: PA12-8771

Description: Beard family at Shantytown, Rutherglen, West Coast, 1972. Views of Wellington includes - Wellington Harbour. Lambton Quay and the Public Trust building. Willis Street looking south. View of the Wellington Club building on the Terrace, 1967. View of the Government Centre from the roof of an office building. View of Featherston Street looking south, 1971. Ship at Wellington wharf. Otairi Native Plant Museum, Wilton. Quantity: 15 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: Between 1910-1913

Reference: PA5-0447

Description: Shows Barney Sutherland demonstrating the art of gold panning to tourists at Rutherglen taken by N A C. Verso is date stamped Shanty Town, 23 Jan [19]15 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 89 x 139 mm

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0264

Description: frames 1 and 2 were taken at the Shantytown Heritage Park; frames 3 to 9 in Greymouth showing a man sitting on a verandah, and railway workers . A young boy is catching crickets near Blake Street, Blaketown, Greymouth, in frames 9 to 12. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. 'Catching crickets' images have been incorrectly identified as Hokitika. A researcher has pointed out that they are taken in Blaketown, Greymouth. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1971

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0263

Description: Group watching a demonstration of gold panning at Shantytown Heritage Park, West Coast, and then participating in the panning. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 25 February 2008

From: Nathan, Simon, 1943-: Photographs of the Kermadec Islands, Antarctica, Inangahua, Mount Ngauruhoe, and various New Zealand locations

Reference: PADL-002186

Description: The steam locomotive 'Kaitangata' was originally based in Otago, but has now been restored and runs on a short section of railway at Shantytown. Descriptive text supplied by Simon Nathan. Title supplied by photographer. Arrangement: File was delivered in a digital folder titled "SN West Coast". Quantity: 1 digital photograph(s).

Date: 1970

From: Nathan, Simon, 1943-: Photographs of the Kermadec Islands, Antarctica, Inangahua, Mount Ngauruhoe, and various New Zealand locations

Reference: PADL-002252

Description: The tourist attraction Shantytown, near Greymouth, a reconstruction of a gold-mining town, was built as a community effort in 1969–70. Different organisations built separate buildings. The Greymouth Jaycees took great pride in building the Golden Nugget Hotel – initially the only two-storey building in Shantytown. Descriptive text supplied by Simon Nathan. Title supplied by photographer. Arrangement: File was delivered in a digital folder titled "SN West Coast". Quantity: 1 electronic scan(s).

Date: 24 February 2008

From: Nathan, Simon, 1943-: Photographs of the Kermadec Islands, Antarctica, Inangahua, Mount Ngauruhoe, and various New Zealand locations

Reference: PADL-002185

Description: A group pans for gold under supervision, one of the major attractions at Shantytown. Descriptive text supplied by Simon Nathan. Title supplied by photographer. Arrangement: File was delivered in a digital folder titled "SN West Coast". Quantity: 1 digital photograph(s).

Date: 2002-2004

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000328

Description: Photographs relating to history in the West Coast Region. Includes the re-opening of the Brunner bridge, various memorials, and the opening of the Groom Bros Butchery replica store at Shantytown (the Open-air village museum). Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Historic" Quantity: 179 digital photograph(s).

Date: [ca 1970]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 11

Reference: PAColl-6304-34

Description: Postcard depicting images of Rutherglen (also known as Shantytown). The Golden Nugget Hotel and the Beehive Store of Griffen & Smith Ltd are shown. Photographs taken circa 1970, by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera. Physical Description: Postcard