Otago Early Settlers' Association

Date: 1956, 1976, 1981

From: Woodhouse, Jonas Eastwood, 1842-1897:Log book taken on board the New Great Britain

Reference: MS-Papers-11830-2

Description: Letters addressed to Mr F. R. Woodhouse in relation to the log book kept by his great grandfather, Jonas Eastwood Woodhouse, while on board the 'New Great Britain' in 1863. Letters are from National Maritime Museum Greenwich (1956), F. R. Miller - Mayor of Invercargill (1976), and C. Harold Skuse and the Otago Early Settlers' Association (1981). Also includes typed accompanying material about the log book that was received with it. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 7 pages.

Date: 1886 - 1978

By: Otago Early Settlers' Association

Reference: C-077-021

Description: Shows a battle exercise, 24 Apr 1886, with 2000 volunteers from Otago, Southland & Canterbury No 163 of edition of 1000. Admiral Scott led sea attack; Col. Whitmore led land forces defending Oamaru Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph 300 x 500 mm on sheet 440 x 630 mm

Date: [193-?]

Reference: PA9-064

Description: Group portrait of members of the Otago Early Settlers' Association standing outside the Otago Early Settlers' Museum, Dunedin, taken ca 1930s by an unidentified photographer Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 17.9 x 64.3 cm [visible image], with wooden mat, in wooden frame 29.5 x 75.2 cm

Date: 1978 - 1848 - 1849

By: Kettle, Charles Henry, 1821-1862

Reference: C-077-022

Description: A view of Dunedin in its earliest days of settlement No. 500 of edition of 1000 A reproduction of a lithograph first published 1849. The Library holds an example of this lithograph at reference number C-010-021 entitled `View of part of Dunedin and Upper Harbour from Stafford Street'; also C-012-004, the original pencil drawing for the lithograph, by Kettle, dated January 1849. Other Titles - View of part of Dunedin and upper Harbour from Stafford Street Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 190 x 435 mm on sheet 280 x 515 mm

Date: 1970 - 1975

By: O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888; Otago Early Settlers' Association

Reference: C-060-018

Description: Looking north-east from vicinity of Maitland St. across Dunedin and wharf area, with Signal Hill on distant right. Princess St. runs diagonally right to left. First Church in centre. A reproduction of a watercolour in Otago Early Settlers' Museum, Dunedin. The Library has a copy of a lithograph based on this watercolour at C-060-006. The lithograph version was published about 1888 Possibly a calendar offprint Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 222 x 380 mm on sheet 267 x 380 mm

Date: 1948

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: Otago Early Settlers' Association

Reference: Eph-B-HISTORY-Otago-1948-01

Description: Programme booklet for anniversary celebrations show portrait photographs of presidents of the association: E B Cargill (1898), Donald Reid (1900-1918), and W R Brugh (1948). The order of ceremony for 23 March is given, and the list of speakers and performers on 24 March: Rev W A Stevely, Mr W R Brugh, Miss Dora Drake (singer), Miss Bertha Rawlinson (singer), Mr Ray Dalton (singer), and Miss Jean McLay (singer), Mrs John Leech (accompanist), Olive and Ellice Nieper (piano), Miss Mona Ross (singer), Sir John Falconer (Ex-Lord Provost of Edinburgh), Mr Ritchie Hanna (violin), Mr William Brown (recitation), John T Leech (conductor), Miss Joy Stewart (accompanist) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 4 pages, each 285 x 223 mm.

Date: 1930 - 1970 - 1935 - 1995

From: [Ephemera relating to New Zealand persons whose surnames begin with B].

Reference: Eph-A-PEOPLE-Ballantyne

Description: Includes cards for: Association of Friends of Otago Museum. Life membership card Ballantynes credit card Carole's Hair Studio (Dunedin). Trade card Citibus beneficiary widow invalid concession 12-ride ticket Department of Social Welfare. Certificates of entitlement, expiry dates 1987, 1993, 1998 Dunedin Public Libraries. User card (plastic) Dunedin Public Library membership card, expiry date 1995 Dunedin Public Library Association. Friends of the Library membership card (Life membership) Dunedin Public Library. Friends of the Library Lunch and Learn membership card 1994 Friends of the Globe Theatre. Subscribing member, 1994/95 National Library Society membership cards 1993/94, 1994/95 New Zealand Historic Places trust Life membership card Otago Early Settlers Association Life member. April 1986 Otago Regional Council. Beneficiary concession authority. Expiry date 1992 PEN membership card valid to Dec 1994 Penroses Department Store Ltd. Customer account card ca 1994 Penroses Department Store Ltd. Bra Club member discount card. Postbank. Interest Plus card University of Otago Library. Membership card with identification photograph Also includes cards, probably all of Mr Richard Desmond White: Dunedin Municipal Tepid Baths. Timetable [ca 1930] Dunedin Operatic and Dramtic Society. Stage pass. Dunedin Operatic and Dramatic Society. "Our Miss Gibbs". His Majesty's Theatre, 25-30 November 1929. Ticket. Otago Cricket Association. Ground member's ticket season 1934-35 (Mr R White and lady). Southern Rugby Football Club. Vice-president's subscription receipt for year 1931 Southern Rugby Football Club. Member's ticket 1931. Quantity: 28 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on card and plastic sizes varying around 70 x 100 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1262 - Dorothy Neal White papers, 2004..

Date: [1960-1975]

From: Annabell, Angela, 1929-2000 : Papers

Reference: 2000-199-3/01

Description: Inward and outward correspondence, clippings, notes and other papers relating to Annabell's research into the life and work of Charles Thatcher Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [Between 1883 and 1923]

By: Still, David, active 1969

Reference: PA1-q-225

Description: Photographs of Waipori collected by David Still to capture life in the mining township before the valley was flooded in a hydro-electric scheme, which created Lake Mahinerangi Photographs show early residents; group portraits of school pupils including the years 1883, 1898 and 1915 (most of the children named; but some of the photographs undated); views of various gold mining dredges, crushers, and sluicing claims; and everyday life in the township. Inscriptions: Album page - "Photograph album donated by Williamson Jeffery Ltd., Dunedin. Photos collected and donated by David Still. With thanks to the following, Waipori Centennial Committee, Otago Early Settlers' Association, Otago University Hocken Library, and Waipori decendants [i.e. descendants]" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with mid-blue cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 30 x 35 cm