Athletic fields - New Zealand - Wellington Region

Date: 31 August 1977

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1977/3498-F

Description: Mr J Keen, Athletic Park groundsman, on muddy surface at Athletic Park, Wellington, photographed 31 August 1977 by Evening Post staff photographer Jack Short. Original newspaper caption reads: "This is the sort of mess Athletic Park groundsman Johnny Keen has to turn into a rugby pitch in time for Saturday's match between Wellington and Southland. He desperately needs fine, windy weather." (Evening Post, 31 August 1977). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [ca 30 July 1965]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Municipal-Athletic Park-06

Description: Aerial view of Athletic Park, Newtown, Wellington, showing the park set up for a rugby game, taken ca 30 July 1965 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Inscriptions: Recto - centre - W.; Recto - centre right - N.; Recto - centre left - S.; Recto - bottom centre - E. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20 x 25.1 cm

Date: 1987

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd

Reference: Plans-2002-058-D-10-172/183

Description: Includes an aerial perspective, cross-section, site plans, parking building plans, and site sections. Quantity: 12 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, some with coloured pencil, 420 x 595 mm.

Date: 1896 - 1936 - 1958 - 1902

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936; Clere, Fitzgerald and Richmond (Firm)

Reference: Plans-80-1232/1249

Description: Three plans of the "Wharenui" apartments at Oriental Bay. 15 plans of the grounds at Athletic Park, Rintoul Street, Wellington, showing site filling and digging, the grandstand at its extensions, the urinal and dressing sheds, the turnstile gates, the cycle track and extensions to the grounds in 1902. Quantity: 18 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, sizes vary

Date: 1903

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-1260

Description: Shows front, back and end elevations Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - John S Swan, Architect, Wellington, January, 1902; Recto - bottom right - This is the drawing referred to in the agreement dated this 23rd of January 1903 and signed by us. R J Pugh, John S Swan Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on cream paper

Date: 1896

From: Various architects :[Plans by Frederick de Jersey Clere and John Swan, mainly of Athletic Park, Wellington. 1896-1902; and plans of "Olympus" apartments, Oriental Bay by Edmund Anscombe, 1936, and Structon Group 1958].

By: Clere, Fitzgerald and Richmond (Firm)

Reference: Plans-80-1235

Description: Shows general plan and details on South Road area Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - This is the drawing referred to in the agreement this 19th day of March 1896 and signed by us. Cornelius O Connor, Timothy Cronin John S Swan. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on grey linen sheet

Date: 29 November 1999

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Simcox, Craig, active 1983

Reference: EP/1999/3686

Description: Mahara Okeroa, MP for Te Tai Tonga and Wellington Tenths Trust representative, Norm Hewitt, captain of the Hurricanes rugby team, and David White, Wellington Rugby chief executive, photographed at Athletic Park, Wellington, 29 November 1999 by Evening Post staff photographer Craig Simcox, in the early stages of demolition of the park. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) negative strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1902

From: Various architects :[Plans by Frederick de Jersey Clere and John Swan, mainly of Athletic Park, Wellington. 1896-1902; and plans of "Olympus" apartments, Oriental Bay by Edmund Anscombe, 1936, and Structon Group 1958].

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-1242

Description: Shows two football grounds, grand stand and plantation of trees. Also a note which reads: Extension of grand stand, removal of stable & alterations to front fence and gates are not included in this contract. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - This is one of the drawings referred to in this agreement dated this 21st Day of February 1902 and signed J S Swan and J N O Gurh[illegible] Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on grey linen sheet

Date: 1902

From: Various architects :[Plans by Frederick de Jersey Clere and John Swan, mainly of Athletic Park, Wellington. 1896-1902; and plans of "Olympus" apartments, Oriental Bay by Edmund Anscombe, 1936, and Structon Group 1958].

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-1246

Description: Detail of stepping and fence Inscriptions: Recto - top left - This is one of the drawings referred to in this agreement dated this 21st Day of February 1902 and signed J S Swan and J N O Gurh[illegible] Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on grey linen sheet

Date: 1902

From: Various architects :[Plans by Frederick de Jersey Clere and John Swan, mainly of Athletic Park, Wellington. 1896-1902; and plans of "Olympus" apartments, Oriental Bay by Edmund Anscombe, 1936, and Structon Group 1958].

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-1249

Description: Shows entrance and exit gates at Rintoul Street and lawn and terrace slope Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - John S Swan, Architect, Wellington June 1902. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet

Date: 1975

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Bill Lovell-Smith, Sullivan & Associates (Firm)

Reference: E-617-f

Description: Booklet includes proposals for redevelopment of the grounds and stand, showing plans of the grounds, plans and sections of the pavilion, scoreboard and all levels of the public stand. Date is given on page 27. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Spiralbound booklet of 28 pages, each 297 x 420 mm.

Date: 1987

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd

Reference: Plans-2002-058-D-10-184/195

Description: Includes an aerial perspective, cross-section, site plans, parking building plans, and site sections. A second set (see Plans-2002-058-D-012-172/183). Quantity: 12 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo plans, some with coloured pencil, 420 x 595 mm.

Date: [ca 14 Aug 1982]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1969/3388-F

Description: All weather athletic track, Kilbirnie, Wellington, the future site of St Patrick's College, Wellington. Photographs taken circa 14 August 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1990

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Craig, Craig, Moller (Firm)

Reference: E-619-f

Description: Booklet includes plans, perspective drawing and sections, and a design report. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Spiralbound booklet of ii, 8 pages, 297 x 420 mm.

Date: 24 Feb 1960

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1960/0924-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Date: 1974

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Bill Lovell-Smith, Sullivan & Associates (Firm)

Reference: E-623-q

Description: This plan was not developed. Includes ground layout, amenities, plan, layout, construction stages. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photocopies on 27 pages, each 330 x 220 mm.

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Municipal-Athletic Park

Description: Photographs of Athletic Park, Wellington, compiled for internal use by the library of the Evening Post newspaper, ca 1930-2000

Date: 1896

From: Various architects :[Plans by Frederick de Jersey Clere and John Swan, mainly of Athletic Park, Wellington. 1896-1902; and plans of "Olympus" apartments, Oriental Bay by Edmund Anscombe, 1936, and Structon Group 1958].

By: Clere, Fitzgerald and Richmond (Firm)

Reference: Plans-80-1236

Description: Shows general plan and details on South Road area Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on grey linen sheet

Date: 1902

From: Various architects :[Plans by Frederick de Jersey Clere and John Swan, mainly of Athletic Park, Wellington. 1896-1902; and plans of "Olympus" apartments, Oriental Bay by Edmund Anscombe, 1936, and Structon Group 1958].

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-1248

Description: Shows plans, sections and elevations, drain section and elevation of screen fence. The urinal had six stalls and measured 14 feet by 6 feet. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Stamp]: John S Swan; [signed] V.W. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet 335 x 357 mm.

Date: 16 February 2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/2000/0501-F

Description: Demolition of the Millard Stand, Athletic Park, Wellington, photographed 16 February 2000 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) negative strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm