Dominion Hotel (Wellington, N.Z.)

Date: 1923-1928

From: Panoramic photographs of New Zealand taken by R P Moore

By: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948

Reference: PA6-187

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [192-?]

By: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972; Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); Harper, James Edward, 1949-

Reference: PAColl-9636

Description: Panoramic postcard photograph of Te Aro, Wellington, published by Tanner Bros from a negative taken 1920s by S C Smith. The premises of the Dominion Hotel and Thomson Lewis & Co Ltd can be seen to right of centre on Tory Street, running diagonally across the centre foreground. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Panorama of Wellington N.Z.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Photo S. C. Smith; Verso - top centre - Book Post; Verso - centre left - Tanner Bros. Ltd. Publishers, Wellington, N.Z. Printed in England; Verso - centre right - L E Ward, 16.3.28 [pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 28.4 x 8.5 cm

Date: 1985-1997

From: Shephard, Wayne, active 1990-2001: Papers relating to Wellington buildings

Reference: 2007-116-147

Description: File comprises Archive of Wellington Architecture research forms. Some forms include newspaper cuttings. Selected names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1970-1976]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers

Reference: 77-067-6/06

Description: Typescript copy of Lawlor's `Old Wellington hotels' and corrected script, `The Wets and the drys', reminiscences of the liquor laws and how they operated, which was taped 26 Mar 1973 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 15 March 1992 - 15 Mar 1992

From: Labour Movement Oral History Project

By: Gavigan, Oliver Joseph, 1923-1994

Reference: OHInt-0056/19

Description: Oliver Gavigan born Timaru. Outlines early life living with parents and grandparents and attending Salisbury School and Sacred Heart School, Timaru. Mentions parent's car, an Essex Sedan. Talks about Depression (1930s) and grandparent's contribution to those in need including Swaggers. Refers to uncle, John Gavigan, who was invalided while working on the Main Trunk Line in the North Island. Recalls working at Dominion Hotel as night porter for ten years, Woollen Mills for a period of eight years, caretaker for Municipal Building and Public Library, before joining New Zealand Labour Party and Trades Hall Society as caretaker and fundraiser - gives details of fundraising. Descripes experiences as Secretary of LEC and recalls battling with Timaru Herlad for press coverage for New Zealand Labour Party, with reference to Pat Hannifen and Basil Arthur. Other people mentioned include: Gordon Rae, David Braithwaite, David Lange, Jan Walker, Gary Clark, Norman Kirk, Walter Nash, Arnold Nordmeyer, Colin Moyle and Jim Collins. Recalls completion of Clyde Hall in Timaru. Talks about the `Catholic vote' and mentions SPUC (Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child) on the abortion issue. Venue - Timaru Interviewer(s) - Robert Paton Venue - Timaru Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004236-004234-004235 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 2.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB-0916.

Date: 1922

Reference: PAColl-9463

Description: Photograph of Lorne Street, Wellington, 1922. Looks over rooftops. Includes a man on horse drawn cart. Tory Street runs from left to right, unseen, at the bottom of the image, in front of the Dominion Hotel. Harold John Hall's grocery store at bottom left. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Date from 1/1-026001. Relationship complexity - Negative from which this print was made is at 1/1-026001. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.5 x 21.5 cm

Date: [ca 1911]

Reference: PAColl-8613

Description: A 1911 Sunbeam 12/16 car, by the Dominion Hotel, Wellington. Photograph taken circa 1911, by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 120 x 16.3 cm

Date: 1922

From: Wilkinson Sword Group NZ :Photographs of the Bryant and May, Bell and Co Ltd factory in Tory Street, Wellington

Reference: 1/1-026002-G

Description: Lorne Street, Wellington, 1922. Looks over roofs. Tory Street in foreground (not visible). Dominion Hotel on left. Harold John Hall's grocery store on right. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Grocery store identified from 1/1-026004. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 1922

From: Wilkinson Sword Group NZ :Photographs of the Bryant and May, Bell and Co Ltd factory in Tory Street, Wellington

Reference: 1/1-026001-G

Description: Lorne Street, Wellington, 1922. Looks over rooftops. Includes a man on horse drawn cart. Tory Street runs from left to right, unseen, at the bottom of the image, in front of the Dominion Hotel. Harold John Hall's grocery store at bottom left. Photographer unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Grocery store identified from 1/1-026004. Relationship complexity - Print from this negative is at PAColl-9463. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative