American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Date: 1 Mar 1902

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PA7-49-31

Description: View looking south along Princes Street from the interesection with Dowling Street. On the left is the four story AMP building. The premises of Fraser & Powell (sharebrokers & accountants), and American Photo Co, are in the foreground on the right. A horse-drawn tram is heading north towards the Octogan. In the middle distance is a small boy on a horse crossing Princes Street. Photograph taken by Muir & Moodie in 1902. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 20. Princes St looking south. Protected 1.3.02. Muir Moodie, Dunedin, NZ Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 14.5 x 20 cm on card 22.7 x 29 cm

Date: 1977

Reference: Eph-C-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1977-1

Description: Includes: Historical Show: [Includes photographs by] J N Crombie, Swan and Wrigglesworth, H Webster, Kinsey, Tyree, Foy Bros, William England, Herbert Deveril, Carlo Ponti, James Bragg, Burton Bros, Charles S Spencer, American Photo Co, William J Harding. Snaps Gallery [Auckland], opening 12 December. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying up to 500 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated at various times.

Date: [1860-1900]

From: Packer, Robbie: Cartes de visite

By: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1821-1886; American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Bashford, James, active 1870-1873; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Caledonian Portrait Gallery; Cambridge and Cooper (Firm); H Chatteris Art Photographic Studio; Cherrill, Nelson King, 1845-1916; Christchurch Fancy Bazaar; Clifford, Robert, active 1865-1885; Clifford & Morris (Firm); Coxhead Brothers (Firm); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Coxhead, Harry, 1846-1885; Coxhead & Le Sueur (Firm); De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; De Maus, James, 1836-1871; Dutch & Bull (Firm); E Dossetter and Company; Dougall, William, 1845-1924; Easter & Wallis (Firm); Edinburgh Photo Company; Exchange Court Studio; Frederic, Robert Charles Edward, 1863-1945; Frost, William Row, 1845?-1911; Gaul, John, -1876; George & Walton (Firm); George Eden & Company; Gill, H J, active 1912; Girvan and Gill (Firm); Grand & Dunlop (Firm); Hagen, Carl, active 1878-1895; Hart, Campbell & Company; Jones, Francis Lawrence, -1898; Lawrence, Samuel Charles Louis, active 1833-1891; Leves, Nathaniel, active 1884-1885; London Portrait Rooms (Dunedin, N.Z.); McGregor, John, -1894; Manning, Charles Henry, 1848-1895; Martin & Lawson (Firm); Martin, Charles, 1842?-1905; May and Company (Firm); Meers, Robert Walter, active 1880s; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Mundy, Daniel Louis, 1826-1881; National Portrait Gallery (Dunedin, N.Z.); New Zealand Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Nicholas & Dougall (Firm); Nicholas Brothers (Firm); Nicholas, Richard John, active 1868-1881; Nicholas, James Martyn, 1833-1916; Rutherford & Company; Sherlock, William, 1846-1910; Schourup, Peter, 1837-1887; Spiller, John, 1850-1928; Standish & Preece (Firm); Tyree, William, 1855-1924; Vandyck Studio (Dunedin, N.Z.); Victorian Portrait Rooms; Walker, Charles F, active 1872-1876; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-q-1288

Description: Ring binder album containing cartes de visite studio portraits of women, men, children and groups, organised by location and photographer, circa 1860 to 1900. Almost all of the portraits are unidentified except for one of Walter Reynolds, taken by City Photo Company, Christchurch. Photographers are named, sometimes with a location and date. Christchurch photographers are May & Co, Martin & Lawson, Dutch & Bull, J Spiller, C H Manning, N Cherrill, H Chatteris, R Meers, W Sherlock, Parker & Harrison (?Crystal Palace), Grand & Dunlop, E Wheeler & Son, J Gaul, P Schourup, C Martin, Price & co, J Bashford, George & Walton, Eden George, C Lawrence, Standish & Preece, C F Walker, E Dossetter, Dossetter & Co, Cambridge & Cooper, City Photo Company, C F Walker, Christchurch Fancy Bazaar, Easter & Wallis, D L Mundy, and A V Gadd. Dunedin photographers are D Mundy & co, Girvan & Gill, Morris, Robert clifford, Clifford & co, Clifford & Morris, National Portrait Gallery, H J Gill, London Portrait Rooms, Burton Brothers, Carl Hagen (Mosgiel), J W Allen, New Zealand Photographic Co, Coxhead & LeSueur, Frank Coxhead, Coxhead Brothers, H Coxhead, F L Jones, Rutherford & Co, W R Frost, American Photo co, J G Wills, Eden George & Co, Hart Campbell & Co, Ries & Hart, Ries & Co, D A De Maus, James De Maus, Loves, Exchange Court Studio, Amphotoum Photographic Company[?], Victorian Portrait rooms, William Tyree, Edinburgh Photo Company, J McGregor, Caledonian Portrait Gallery,Vandyck Studio. Invercargill photographers are Dougall's Studio, R J Nicholas, J M Nicholas & Co, Nicholas Brothers, Frank Coxhead, Fredric's Portrait Rooms, Nicholas & Dougall, Hart Campbell & Co, and Ross Photographer. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) consisting of 220 photographs. Physical Description: White ring bolder of clear plastic enclosures containing carte de visite Processing information: Photographs and captions kept in original order

Date: ca 1880s-ca 1890s

From: Starke, June, 1923-2006: Photographs

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; George & Walton (Firm); Mahan & Company; Clifford & Morris (Firm); Clifford & Company; Dougall, William, 1845-1924; Morris, John Richard, 1854-1919; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Martin, Charles, 1842?-1905; George Eden & Company; Ferrier, William, 1855-1922; Hemus, Charles, 1849-1925

Reference: PA1-o-1199

Description: Album containing portraits of the Meek family, taken ca 1880s-1890s. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown leather bound album 23.8 x 20.5 cm

Date: [ca 1890s-1900s]

By: Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Lafayette (Auckland, N.Z.); Dunlop, John, -1925; Golder, William Wilford, active 1890s; Hemus & Hanna (Firm); Manning, Charles Henry, 1848-1895; Clifford & Company; American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-8086

Description: Cabinet card portrait photographs of unidentified people, taken ca 1890s-1900s by various photographers, including American Photographic Company of Dunedin, Eden George Co Ltd of Dunedin and Christchurch, and C P Wood of Rongotea. All of the individuals are unidentified except for a Miss Berhare [?] Lock photographed in a wedding dress in Rongotea. Three of the images are of young children and one is of a couple. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cabinet card photographs Provenance: Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2004

Date: [ca 1879-1886]

By: Hart, Campbell & Company; George & Walton (Firm); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Nicholas, Richard John, active 1868-1881; Smith, Frederick, active 1870-1878

Reference: PAColl-8084

Description: Cartes de visite portraits of unidentified individuals, taken ca 1879-1885 by various South Island photographers including Hart, Campbell & Co of Dunedin and Invercargill, American Photographic Company of Dunedin, Price & Hartman of Timaru, and Waimate Portrait Gallery. Most of the photographs are of individuals but there are also images of two women who appear to be sisters, a woman with a baby, and a couple possibly on their wedding day. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cartes de visite Provenance: Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, 2004

Date: [Circa 1870s-1880s]

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); London Portrait Rooms (Dunedin, N.Z.); Frost, William Row, 1845?-1911; Ferrier & Rock (Firm); Henwood, Charles, active 1880s; De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Randall, Richard, active 1880s

Reference: PA1-q-114

Description: Photograph album containing carte de visite and cabinet card portraits of unidentified people. Includes photographers working in New Zealand (Dunedin, Oamaru and Port Chalmers), and in England and Scotland. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Harnett and Wedde album Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Heavy cardboard cover, covered with brown paper simulation of crocodile skin. Front cover has brass border with blank brass shield in centre. Part of brass clip on right hand edge of front cover. Text block has silver gilding; 29.5 x 23.0 cm Provenance: Purchased at auction, 1984

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-3872

Date: ca 1860s-1870s

From: Cumming, Mary Lucille :Album of photographs compiled by Walter Clifford, 1860s

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-7661-1

Description: Photographs, probably collected by Walter J Clifford, 1860s-1880s, including a portrait of an unknown young woman, photograph of a house with a woman, man and child outside, and a landscape photograph. Prints interleaved at front of album Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1890s]

By: Frost, William Row, 1845?-1911; Exchange Court Studio; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Sorrell, William Edward, active 1890s-1900s; American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-8085

Description: Studio portraits of unidentified people, taken ca 1890s by various photographers of Dunedin, Christchurch and Feilding, including H J Gill of Dunedin, J E Lewis of Feilding, American Photographic Company of Dunedin, and Eden George Co Ltd of Dunedin and Christchurch. Most of the portraits are of individuals but the collection also includes two images of three young children and one image of two women who could be sisters. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Cabinet card photographs

Date: [ca 1890-1910]

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.); Berry and Company; Feaver, John, -1938; Kinsey, William Henry Scott, 1860-1931; McElwain, James, active 1890-1900s; New Zealand Photographic Company (Wellington, N.Z.); Stonebridge Company; Wickens & Company; Wilton, Denman, -1931

Reference: PAColl-10181

Description: Cabinet card studio photographs of unidentified men, women, and two children, taken between circa 1890s to circa 1910s, mainly by a range of identified photographers in New Zealand. One portrait has no identified photographer and may not have been taken in New Zealand. Includes a portrait of a member of the NZRR (New Zealand Rough Riders) from the South African War (1899-1902). Also one portrait of an unidentified Chinese man and another of a [policeman?]. Many photographs show men and women's fashions of the time. Identified photographers include D Wilton (Masterton), Stonebridge Company (Wellington), Kinsey (Wellington), Wickens (Wellington), J McElwain (Inglewood), American Photo Company (Dunedin), Berry & Company (Wellington), J Feaver (Opunake), and New Zealand Photographic Company (Wellington). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s) Cabinet cards. Physical Description: Cabinet card photographs Provenance: Donated by Mikel Molnar, Wellington, 2014. The donor purchased the photographs at a garage sale.

Date: 1870s

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA2-2390

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

Date: 1870 - 1880

By: American Photographic Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA2-2389

Description: Shows a child on a donkey with two men and a woman standing beside him Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).