Libraries
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-174383-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Warden, G. A. :[Address] to I. H. B. Jeffares ... Napier Railway Library. [1909?]
Date: 1909
By: Warden, G Al, active 1909?; Miller, E D N, active 1978-1980
Reference: B-058-012
Description: An illuminated address, the text contained within a painted rectangle of ivy-entwined branches. Many letters and words are missing but it appears to be appointing Mr Jeffares a life member of the Napier Railway Library 'in consideration of the valuable services rendered by you in the past'. The address appears to have been washed in the past. A number of complete words, some initial letters and some numbers, including the date, are missing. There is also paint chipped off, rendering the identity of the artist slightly uncertain Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and gouache, gold paint, 200 x 140 mm
Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: Between 1935 and 1945
From: The Dominion :Negatives
Reference: 1/4-002728-F
Description: The Alexander Turnbull Library building on its Bowen Street site from across the street and looking towards The Terrace. Original negative at 1/4-028855 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: film negative Provenance: Circumstances of deposit unknown
Tawa Public Library : Records
Date: 1953-1967
By: Tawa Public Library
Reference: MS-Papers-0266
Description: Papers relating to the construction, opening, and establishment of the Tawa Public Library Quantity: 10 folder(s). 0.10 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 6 November 2014, as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile.
Hoskins, Gerald R :Turnbull Room [National Library of New Zealand, Wellington] 1974
Date: 1974
By: Hoskins, Gerald R, active 1974; New Zealand. Ministry of Works; National Library of New Zealand; Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: Plans-88-0043
Description: Original idea from Ministry of Works for Turnbull Room (Gallery) in proposed National Library building. Not as built. Door to the right intended to lead to a separate rare books room. Bookcases intended to be cabinets from Turnbull House. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo photoprint 368 x 737 mm on paper stuck to cardboard Provenance: Donation: Gerald R Hoskins, 1974?
Turnbull Library events
Date: ca1987-1991
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-5801-3
Description: Launch of publication "Katherine Mansfield Manuscripts in the Alexander Turnbull Library", Alexander Turnbull's birthday celebration and farewell to Jim Traue 1990, Alexander Turnbull Library's Founder's Day celebration 1990, Turnbull Library staff reunion late 1980s, Depositing of the Korean War Veterans Roll of Honour 1991, Alexander Turnbull's 121st birthday celebrations 1989, Reception for the Holmes Miller papers 1990. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-174377-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-174373-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Photographs of school and other libraries
Date: ca 1980
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
Reference: PA12-1198
Description: Book collections of National Library Regional Offices and interiors of the Dunedin Teachers College library Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.
Scott, Peter : Photographs of Peter Scott and National Library activities
Date: 1981-1985
By: Scott, Peter, 1941-
Reference: PAColl-4783
Description: Shows milstones in construction of National Library Building, International Library conferences, management team of National Library Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). 5 colour original photographic print(s).
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-074370-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Kotani, Tetsuya, fl 1998 : Report on visit to libraries in Australia and New Zealand
Date: 1998
By: Kotani, Tetsuya, active 1998
Reference: MSY-4759
Description: Report by Kotani describing his visit to Australian and New Zealand libraries; includes Auckland City Library, Statistics of NZ, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington City Libraries, Macquarie University Library, State Library of NSW, Fisher Library, University of Sydney, AUSTRADE, Dept of Foreigh Affairs and Trade, the National Library of Australia, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the library of ANU Language - The report is in Japanese Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr T Kotani, Japan, Jul 1998, per Mr D Harlen, National Library of New Zealand, Nov 1998
Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975 :Library, Angkor Wat. [1926?]
From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[European sketches 1926?]
Reference: A-227-442
Description: Shows a view of a building with a garden and a body of water in the foreground, includes trees in the background. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour
Photographs belonging to Jeavons Baillie relating to the National Library, the Alexande...
Date: [ca 1864-1984]
From: Baillie, William Jeavons Hall, 1941-:Slides, photographs, and other material
Reference: PAColl-4844-1
Description: 24 prints of light tests on a model of the National Library gallery, aerial views of houses between Ascot Street and Bowen Street Wellington, photographs of the plans and elevations of the Kelburn tea Kiosk and flower arrangements, events and people associated with the Alexander Turnbull Library There is also material relating to conservation issues. A workshop on how to cope with a disaster, documents in a decayed state, and interiors of public buildings and art museums which may have somthing to do with reading light levels Quantity: 37 b&w original photographic print(s). 52 colour original photographic print(s). 13 colour original transparency/ies All 5x4 transparencies.
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-174371-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand, "NZ" series
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-015-02
Description: Life and training at Trentham Military Camp, training at Burnham Military Camp, Home Guard, Ruapehu draft parading through Wellington Arrangement: This collection is made up of file prints attached to cardboard mounts. They were scattered throughout the wax boxes in which the War History collection had been housed for the last eight years. In giving the collection a general order they have been sorted into their series groups. This collection contains material belonging to the "NZ" series. They have not been arranged in numerical sequence as yet (though some might be so arranged). (Feb 1995). Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
Photographs of The School Library Service and National Film Library
Date: ca1960-ca1985
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: MacDonald, Judith, active 1951-1980
Reference: PAColl-5255-1
Description: Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s). 68 colour original photographic print(s).
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-174374-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :A corner of Dr Stuart's study [1894?]
Date: 1894
From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1893, 1894]
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference: E-495-q-035
Description: The corner of Dr Donald Stuart's study, with a fireplace left, a buttoned leather chair in between a floor-to-ceiling bookcase and a desk, pictures (mostly framed photographs) covering most wall space, an escritoire and bay window to the right. The view is shown in a photograph, top left, then sketched out in pencil with colour notes across the double-page spread in the sketchbook, with some additional sections of the room showing in the sketch Quantity: 1 drawing(s). 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print glued to album page, with pencil on page, page size 150 x 440 mm.
Dust problem at Ford building, Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 1984
From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs
By: Simpson, Graeme Brook, 1957-
Reference: 1/2-174375-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).