Photographs relating to the Bibby Family, Lunesdale Farm, Ongaonga, and Waipawa

Date
[ca 1860s]-1968
Reference
PAColl-5636-1
Description

Collection comprises several photographs relating to the Bibby family, taken circa 1860s to 1968 by various photographers.

Includes photographs of the following:

Members of the Bibby and Tod families, including some formal and studio portraits, taken circa 1860s to 1920s;

Scenes at Waipawa, between 1865 and 1968, including images of the Bibby Store, Rose Street, Armistice celebrations and parades, and the Waipawa war memorial;

Lunesdale Farm, taken between 1906 and 1920, including views of the farm and staff, children playing on Buchanans Lake, hay-making and timber-hauling;

Ongaonga, taken between 1919 and 1932, including views of Ongaonga and the Presbyterian Church;

Ruahine Ranges, taken 1920, including Shuteye Shack and Armstrong Saddle;

Bibby family holiday at Kairakau Beach circa 1920s, including views of the beach and cliffs, images of the Bibby family baches, and members of the Bibby family;

The wedding of Edward Stuart Bibby and Mabel Katherine Bibby (née Hutchinson) in 1926, and their subsequent honeymoon, and images relating to the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition of 1925-1926.

Title supplied by Library.

Quantity: 86 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection / Bibby, Edward Stuart: Photographs relating to the Bibby Family, Ongaonga, and Waipawa
Format
86 b&w original photographic print(s), Family portraits, Photographs
There are 18 items in total.
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Postcard message and address

Date: 1906

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-55-verso

Description: Photographic postcard verso showing the message and address. Message reads "Wishing you & yours a merry Xmas & very happy New Year from all at `The Pines". It is addressed to Mrs Jms Bibby, Rose Street, Waipawa. Title supplied by Library.

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Bridge and river, Waipawa

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-54

Description: Photographic postcard taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1910, showing a view of the traffic bridge and river, Waipawa. The postcard features a message and address verso, that reads "Dear Miss Johnson, In case you are cutting out my sister's pinafores, would you mind them being about 2 1/2 inches longer than the two she got. They are not quite long enough. With kindest wishes I remain your sincere friend, M C Munaell. Waipawa 30/4/10". Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photomechanical postcard, 13.9 x 8.8 cm.

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Group outside Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-48

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s, showing the Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay. Five people are gathered outside the bach, and they are identified verso as Ted Davies, "Mother", Frank Taylor, Nan, and Ron. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 6.8 x 11 cm.

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House at 11 Rose Street, Waipawa

Date: [ca 1894]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-10

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1894, showing the Bibby family home at 11 Rose Street, Waipawa. On the front steps are James Woodhouse Bibby holding daughter Ann, his wife, Mary Glover Bibby, and a maid. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, 15.5 x 11 cm

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James Woodhouse Bibby and family taking tea in the garden

Date: [ca 1914]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-01

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1914, showing James Woodhouse Bibby, his wife Mary, and their seven children taking tea in the garden of 11 Rose Street, Waipawa. Three of the children are identified verso as Edward, Nan, and Ronald. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 13.6 x 8.5 cm

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Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-42

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s showing the Bibby family bach at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay. A woman stands in the doorway of the bach, identified verso as Hilda Mawson. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 6.4 x 8.8 cm.

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Edward Bibby, his wife Mary Ann, and their eight children

Date: [ca 1885]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-05

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1885, showing a formal group portrait of Edward Bibby, Mary Ann Bibby, and their eight children, possibly taken in the garden at 11 Rose Street, Waipawa. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10 x 14.9, on mount

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Portrait of Edward and James Bibby as children

Date: June 1900

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

By: Harris, Charles Henry, -1907

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-02

Description: Portrait photograph taken by Charles Henry Harris in June 1900, showing Edward and James Bibby as children. Both children are in formal clothing and seated on an embellished bench. The photograph is mounted on card with silver embossed script that reads "C. H. Harris | Waipukurau", and is inscribed verso with the childrens' full names and ages at the time of the photograph; Edward was 4 1/4 years old, and James was 2 1/2 years old. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 14.4 x 10 cm on cardboard mount

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Group in swimming costumes at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [ca 1920s]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-45

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1920s, showing Ann (Nan) Bibby, Eric Baker, Basil Bibby, and one unidentified boy in swimming costumes on Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay, during a Bibby family holiday. The Bibby family bach and a tent are visible in the background. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 8.2 x 5.7 cm.

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Bibby family bach and tent at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay

Date: [January 1920 or January 1921]

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5636-1-43

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer taken in January of either 1920 or 1921, showing the Bibby family bach and a tent at Kairakau Beach, Hawke's Bay. Two people are visible in the image, identified verso as "Ron, and Winnie Harding". Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print, 5.8 x 8 cm.