Nelson, William, 1843-1932

Date: Between 1910 and 1914

By: Nelson, William, 1843-1932

Reference: PA-Group-00310

Description: Colour glass transparencies, made by the Autochrome process, of the gardens at Waikoko, the homestead of William Nelson, taken prior to 1914 by William Nelson. Arrangement: Photographs at PA13-0001 to 0006. Quantity: 6 colour original transparency/ies autochromes. Physical Description: Autochromes 11.9 x 16.4 cm

Date: Jan 1855-Jun 1866, Jun-Jul 1887

By: Nelson, William, 1843-1932

Reference: MS-Papers-6795

Description: Transcript of diary or diaries kept by Nelson from 6 Jan 1855 to 3 Jun 1866 and three days in 1887 (3,4 Jun, 12 Jul). Generally Nelson briefly noted the weather, his main daily activity and occasionally made entries with more information. The diary is incomplete. Nelson describes his life in England prior to emigration on the `Devonshire' in 1863, describes the voyage, continues with his life in New Zealand, subsequent voyage to England in 1864 and his return in 1866. Poems, `Early decision', `Life is at best' by S W Partridge 10 May 1863 and `Self reliance' were at the end of the 1864 diary. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with annotations (photocopy)

Date: 1900-1922

By: Nelson, G H, active 2000

Reference: PAColl-6269

Description: Photographs of William Nelson, Emma Caroline Nelson (1846-1921), Catherine Maud Orford, and a Nelson family group at Waikoko. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1877-1897

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0858

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0292-F

Description: View of the pond from the garden at "Waikoko", Tomoana, which was the home of William Nelson. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "N. [sic] Nelson Waikoko 3"; Photographer's title on negative - "View of pond (from garden) "Waikoko" Tomoana No. 255" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 122 cm

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0294-F

Description: House and garden "Waikoko", Tomoana, which was the home of William Nelson. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - left of image - "Nelson Waikoko 3"; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - "Waikoko" Tomoana N.Z. No. 257." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 108.8 cm

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0295-F

Description: View of "Waikoko", Tomoana, which was the home of William Nelson. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "N. Nelson [sic] Waikoko 3 N18"; Photographer's title on negative - "Waikoko" Tomoana No. 258" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 121.5 cm

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0293-F

Description: Panoramic view of pond, lawn and garden towards house at "Waikoko", Tomoana, which was the home of William Nelson. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - left of image - "N. Nelson Waikoko"; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - "Pond and lawn "Waikoko" Tomoana No. 256 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 117.3 cm

Date: [Between 1923 and 1928]

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0296-F

Description: View of pond, lawn and garden towards house at "Waikoko", Tomoana, which was the home of William Nelson. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on tape - "N. Nelson Waikoko 3"; Photographer's title on negative - "Waikoko" Tomoana No. 259" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 117.3 cm

Date: [ca 1931]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-5936-52

Description: William Nelson and dog at Tomoana, circa 1931. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - Late William Nelson. Not long before the died in the grounds of [Waikoko?] Tomoana. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: March 1906

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 9

Reference: PAColl-6181-45

Description: Group at the Tomoana sports, March 1906, including William Nelson. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: March 1906

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 9

Reference: PAColl-6181-58

Description: A tug of war team that were winners at the Tomoana sports in March 1906. The elderly man at the centre back of the group is William Nelson. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - Tomoana [unreadable] Sports 17th Mch. The Farm Team [winners?] Tug Of War. 24/3/06. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 9.8 x 6.9 cm

Date: [ca 1893]

Reference: 1/2-015557-F

Description: William Nelson, circa 1893. Photographer unidentified. The negative for this image was copied from and image in the 'Cyclopedia of New Zealand, volume six' Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative