Morning (Ship)

Steam yacht. Acted as a relief vessel between New Zealand and Antarctica in 1902-1903

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British Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 "Morning Relief Expedition" album 3

Date: 1902-1904

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering

Reference: PA1-o-058

Description: Views on the voyage en route to Antarctica, leaving Lyttelton on December 6th 1902, taken by crew members on board the "Morning". Part of the "Morning Relief Expedition" to relieve the "Discovery" on the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904. Casement and Somerville are the surnames of two other crew members photographed in this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green covered album entitled "Sketched by the sun", 245 x 165 mm

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British Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 "Morning Relief Expedition" album 4

Date: 1902-1904

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering

Reference: PA1-o-059

Description: Views associated with the journey of the relief ship "Morning" to Antarctica as part of the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904, including portraits of some of the crew. One image shows Captain William Colbeck with Sir James Kinsey before Colbeck left for England. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green covered album entitled "Sketched by the sun", 245 x 165 mm

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Wild, Frank, d 1939 : Letters to Miss Anderson

Date: 22 Dec 1901, 26 Feb 1903

By: Wild, John Robert Francis, 1873-1939

Reference: MS-Group-0720

Description: The 1901 letter thanks Miss Anderson for her letter received before departure and gives some account of preparations. The 1903 letter, from SS Discovery, Winter Harbour, McMurdo Straits, thanks her for cake sent from New Zealand, giving account of events since leaving Port Chalmers, 24 Dec 1901 including land surveys, Scott's overland expedition with Wilson and Shackleton, 2 Nov 1902 and the arrival of the relief ship `Morning' on 23 Jan 1903. Letterhead: Discovery Antarctic Expedition 1901 Quantity: 2 folder(s) (4 folded sheets [15] pages; 1 sheet [4 pages] + envelope). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph

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King, Harry, fl 1904-1934 : Papers

Date: 1903, 1934

By: King, Harry, active 1903-1934

Reference: MS-Papers-5917

Description: King's identification card as donkeyman in the `Morning' dated Lyttelton, 9 Apr 1903; and two letters, Apr 1934, from officers of Royal Navy, Africa Station, who had served with King concerning his suitability for employment Source of title - Supplied King was second engineer on the Antarctic Relief vessel `Morning' 1902-1904 during the British National Antarctic Expedition Quantity: 1 folder(s) (three pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typescripts

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England, Rupert A, 1878-1942 : Journal

Date: 1902-1904

By: England, Rupert, 1878-1942

Reference: qMS-0672

Description: Covers two voyages from Lyttelton as Chief Officer of Morning, relief ship to British National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904. Describes provisioning of Discovery for 1903 winter and release from pack-ice, 1904; observation on bird and mammal life Quantity: 1 volume(s) (77 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (32 cm; ½ red calf, marbled boards)

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Maker unknown :National Antarctic Expedition. S. Y. Morning [Two wine glasses. 1902]

Date: 1910 - 1913

By: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936

Reference: Curios-028-040

Description: Two stemmed wine glasses etched with a circular design, the words National Antarctic Expedition S Y 'Morning' around the edge of the design. The centre shows a penguin on an ice ledge by the sea, a rising or setting sun on the horizon. Other Titles - Steam Yacht Quantity: 2 curio(s). Physical Description: Glass, 105 x 75 mm (diameter)

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Bage album

Date: 1906-1907, and [1940s-1960s?]

Reference: PA1-o-029

Description: Photographs taken on a trip to New Zealand by Dr Freda Bage, 1906-1907; includes several photographs taken by unknown photographers at later dates, most of new Zealand, but one of Rotten Row in London, and one of the Victoria Dock in Sydney. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black hard cover, cream binding tape spine, 230 x 300 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-0115. Transfer information - MS-0115.

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England, Rupert G, fl 1901-1910 :Photograph album

Date: 1903-1908

By: England, Rupert, 1878-1942

Reference: PA1-o-149

Description: Photograph album containing images of the ships `Morning' and `Nimrod' and their crews. Album created by Rupert G England, Chief Officer of the Morning on Scott's expedition to Antarctica (1903-1904), and later commander on the Nimrod on Shackleton's expedition to Antarctica (1907-1909. None of the crew members are identified. There are several photographs of women and children (members of Rupert England's family?). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - England, Rupert Relationship complexity - See also qMS-0672 : England, Rupert : Journal, which was purchased at the same time Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green cloth-covered album, dark green corners and spine, 25 x 32 cm Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 1971

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Creator unknown : Photographs of two British Antarctic Expeditions, 1901-1904 and 1907-...

Date: between 1901-1904, between 1907-1909

Reference: PAColl-4225

Description: Images of the expedition members, the ships, and animal life in Antarctica. Includes two images of the 1907-1909 expedition (held at PAColl-4225-09 and PAColl-4225-10). Photographers unidentified. Some images published in R F Scott's 'The voyage of the discovery' Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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British Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 "Morning Relief Expedition" album 2

Date: 1901-1904

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering

Reference: PA1-o-057

Description: Images of the voyage of the "Morning" travelling as relief ship to Antarctica, part of the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904. Scenes of life in Antarctica include methods of transportation, crew members taking bearings and observations in McMurdo Bay, penguins and whales. Exhibited in 'Collect' exhibition on the role of collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library, mounted in National Library Gallery, 15 December 2006. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green covered album entitled "Places and faces", 230 x 165 mm

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Muir, Jane :Twelve photographs from Burton Brothers and Muir and Moodie Studios

Date: ca1900, 10 June 1886

By: Muir, Jane, active 1988; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-1274

Description: Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope.

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Evans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell, 1881-1957 :Photographs of British Antarctic Expe...

Date: 1901-1904

By: Evans, Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell, 1881-1957

Reference: PA-Group-00011

Description: Photograph albums containing photographs taken by Edward Evans on the British Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 2 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Purchase, 1968

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[Ephemera, menus, programmes of quarto size, relating to ships and shipping companies, ...

Date: 1900 - 1919

By: Smith, Anthony, Sellars & Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-SHIP-1900/1919

Description: Includes: 1900: Oceanic Steamship Company :Hawaii, Samoa, New Zealand, Australia, Tahiti. Designed and arranged by W H Bull, S.F. [San Francisco, ca 1900] 1903: Return of the Antarctic relief ship "The Morning". Thanksgiving service. Christchurch Cathedral, 14 April 1903. Printed by Smith, Anthony, Sellars & Co., Ltd 1904: New Zealand Shipping Company Limited :Monthly service. Direct line of mail steamers between London & New Zealand. Outwards ... via Plymouth, Tenerife, Cape Town and Hobart; Homewards ... via Montevideo, Tenerife and Plymouth. Taking passengers for all New Zealand ports. ... Papanui ... Tongariro ... Paparoa ... July - Sept 1904 1910: British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd and Federal Houlder Shire Lines :Australia and New Zealand. Steamers are despatched at regular intervals from Liverpool via Cape of Good Hope ... under contract with the Government of New Zealand. [1910] 1911: T.S.S. "Ulimaroa" :Christmas Day, 1911 at sea. Menu. 1911 1913: Luncheon to the Captain and Officers of H.M.S. "New Zealand" given by the Government of New Zealand. Town Hall Wellington, 18 April 1913. Menu/toasts Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on pamphlets, booklets and fliers, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

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Doorly, James Gerald Stokely (Capt), 1880-1956: The songs of the Morning

Date: 1943, 2 July 1945

By: Doorly, James Gerald Stokely (Capt), 1880-1956; Morrison, John D, active 1901-1904; Shackleton, Ernest Henry (Sir), 1874-1922

Reference: MS-Papers-12041

Description: The original rough typescript copy of the letterpress for the 1943 publication 'The Songs of the Morning' by Captain James Gerard Doorly. Corrections and additions to the text are made by hand in ink and appear throughout. The text comprises a commentary by Doorly written circa 1943, and the songs written by Doorly and John D. Morrison between 1901-1904 onboard the ship 'Morning'. Some lyrics were written by other officers, including Ernest Shackleton. Includes the introduction by R.H. Croll, dated 1 January 1943. The typescript copy is annotated with a message, dated 2 July 1945, written in the hand of Doorly and addressed to an unknown recipient. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music. Bibliography - published as 'The Songs of the "Morning" by Captain Gerard S. Doorly', Bread and Cheese Club, Melbourne, 1943. The 'Morning' was the relief ship to Captain Scott's expedition of 1902-1904. The ship carried a piano which was used to compose and perform the songs written by third officer Gerald Doorly (music) and Chief Engineer John D. Morrison (lyrics). Doorly resided in Melbourne circa 1930s-1940s, and was a member of the Bread and Cheese Club, Melbourne, which published Doorly's 'The Songs of the "Morning" in 1943. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - The original rough copy of the letter press of the Songs of the Morning. Thought you might be interested in 'it' - rough as it may be! Yours ever Gerard S Doorly Melbourne 2/7/45 See also related material at Library references PA1-o-054 to 055, PA1-o-057, and PAColl-4225-02, and MS-Papers-2927. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 10 leaves. Physical Description: Ten typescript leaves bound with paste, masking tape is pasted along the edge of some leaves, handwritten annotation appears on first page. Provenance: Auction house advises that the typescript was sourced from Dunedin, the city to which Gerald Doorly retired.

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Narrative by G S D on the relief expedition in the ship Morning

Date: [ca 1916]

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0022-52

Description: Draft manuscript of the book `The Voyages of the `Morning'', by Captain Gerald S Doorly, (John Murray, London, 1916). Other Titles - The Voyages of the Morning Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Access statement changed from "Partly restricted - Digital content available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room" to "Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original" on 26 October 2022.

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Mt Erebus, and the ship Discovery, Antarctica

Date: 1904

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 16

Reference: PAColl-7344-25

Description: Mt Erebus, and the ship 'Discovery', Antarctica, 1904. Photograph taken by an unidentified person from the relief ship 'Morning'. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 7.5 x 9.8 cm

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In the Antarctic regions; The 'Discovery' "In farthest south"; Return of the 'Morning' ...

Date: 1903 - 1904

By: Christchurch Press Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-ANTARCTICA-1904-01

Description: Arrangement of text in red and green on cream paper. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (broadsheet). Physical Description: Colour relief print or letterpress on broadsheet 755 x 509 mm.

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Colbeck, William (Captain), 1871-1930? : Report of the Morning relief expedition

Date: 1902-1903

By: Colbeck, William, 1871-1930

Reference: MS-Papers-2927

Description: Brief account of the expedition on the ship Morning to relieve the British National Antarctic Expedition; records the discovery of the Scott Islands Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph Processing information: Access statement changed from "Partly restricted - Digital content available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room" to "Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original" on 26 October 2022.

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Doctor George Davidson and Shackleton

Date: March 1903

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering

Reference: PA1-o-056-06-2

Description: Sir Ernest Shackleton (left) with Dr George A Davidson on board the relief ship Morning in Lyttelton Harbour, photographed ca March 1903 by an unknown photographer. Shackleton was invalided home from Antarctica aboard the Morning after falling ill with scurvy. The Morning arrived in Lyttelton on 19 March 1903, and Shackleton left from Auckland aboard the Orotava on 9 May. Source of information: "The life of Sir Ernest Shackleton", by Hugh Robert Mill (London, Heinemann, 1923). Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 99 x 74 mm (visible image) in window mount on album page

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Crew of the 'Morning' during a picnic at Otarama

Date: 21 November 1902

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 7

By: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936

Reference: PAColl-6001-37

Description: Crew of the 'Morning' during a picnic at Otarama. Left to right, back row: C Parkins, O Riley, G W Rolfe, A Cheetham, J Sullivan, G Bilsby, H King. Middle row: W Hender, L Burgess, A Noyon, W Burton, J Wainwright, J Beer, A Coelho. Front row: F Taylor, A N Pepper, G R W Leavy, J A Chester. Absent: A Casement, J Hancock, F Kemp, T Good. Photograph taken by Sir Joseph James Kinsey on 21 November 1902. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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