Rintoul Street

Date: 1947

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-1511/1513

Description: Includes plans, elevation and sections, details of columns and beams, kitchen details and internal doors. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, 525 x 760 mm.

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: 31 Aug 1981

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

By: Avery, Peter, active 1982

Reference: EP/1981/2968A-F

Description: Woman protestor angered by police batoning demonstrators, Rintoul Street, Newtown, Wellington. Photographed by Evening post staff photographer Peter Avery 31 August 1981. No negative held at EP/1981/2958 The woman picked up a stick and waved it around as police ranks re-formed across Rintoul Street. She was restrained by another protestor. (Evening Post caption). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film 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-80-1249

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

From: Estate of Mr and Mrs E S Knight :Photographs of Wellington

By: Barker, Frank Giles, 1891-1955; Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869

Reference: PA1-o-252

Description: Photograph album of views of Wellington, ranging from copies of early paintings from the 1840s, and early photographs up to the 1870s, to a series of postcards from the 1920s. Most of the early images have clear descriptions, giving year made, location, and in some cases further information about buildings that can be seen. For example, one view shows Kebble's house, now the site of the Grand Opera House. Views in the postcards are identified, but no dates are given. Most of the postcard views were taken by Sydney Charles Smith Inscriptions: Album page - `To E.S.K. with all good wishes for the 8th Nov. 1925, from a wellwisher' (illuminated inscription inside front cover) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black album, entitled `Photographs'; `E.S.K.' lettered in lower right-hand corner; 26 x 33 cm

Date: 1927

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-1217

Description: Shows roof plan with penthouse, water pipes and vents. The building is on an acute corner between Riddford and Rintoul Streets. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on dressed linen, 245 x 385 mm.

Date: [1890s]

Reference: PA1-q-222

Description: Photographs relating to Herbert Spackman and his family and relatives, chiefly taken by him. Places include views of Wellington and bays, Eketahuna and the Wanganui district. Very few of the people shown are fully identified but are likely to be Harry Spackman’s: mother (Eliza Spackman, nee Hawkings), father (Henry Spackman), brother, mother-in-law (Mrs Coxall, mother of Harry’s first wife Amy), and father-in-law (Mr Parnell, father of Fanny Parnell, Harry's second wife). Several houses are shown, including: ‘Rangiuru’, located at 63 Hutt Road, Petone, Wellington; House of Eketahuna farmer David S Lowe; House of David S Lowe’s brother Henry (‘Harry’) Goold Spackman in Wanganui, both interior and exterior, ‘Ben Venuto’ situated at 59 Rintoul Street and house of Henry (‘Harry’) Goold Spackman in Wellington, both interior and exterior views. Herbert Spackman's nephew Roy Spackman (Clement Roy) attended Wanganui Collegiate School, and there are several views of the chapel (interior and exterior) and the music room. There is one group portrait of Wanganui Collegiate School boys (p 41). Source of descriptive information - Information sourced from various places including the internet, and a family member. Two articles on Henry and Herbert Spackman both before they left England, and in New Zealand can be found at www.bris.ac.uk/music/CHOMBEC/chombec-news-1.pdf and www.bris.ac.uk/music/CHOMBEC/chombec-news-4.pdf Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark red cover, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 29 x 24 cm

Date: 1930 - 1979

From: Miller, Adam, 1960-: Collection of New Zealand sound recordings and record sleeves

By: Newmarket Printing House Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-PHONO-Miller-R/T

Description: Includes sleeves for the following firms: Radio Preservation Society of NZ, Ferrymead Inc. 78 records covers available from the Ferrymead Historic Park, Christchurch (2 copies) Record Bar, the best in town / BASF the best in cassette sound Record Parlour of Timaru. Tel 88-902, PO Box 597 (for the best in recorded music) Record Room for Rare Records (James R Bain, prop.), 123 Cashel Street, Christchurch, upstairs. We buy or exchange records (plain sleeve with rubber-stamped caption The Record Shop, A Marbeck Ltd, 15 Queens Arcade, Auckland. Phone 40-451 The Record Shop, Queen Street, Levin, phone 466. The world's finest music on His Master's Voice, Columbia, Parlophone, Regal Zonophone, M.G.M., Decca, London, Vogue, Beltona, Capitol, Ducretet-Thomson, Felsted, Oiseau-Lyre (2 copies) Another Vocalion record, from The Renown (The Red Shop), Victoria Avenue, Wanganui; [rubber stamp with: Avenue Guyton Street Aramoho] Rintoul Radio and Record Company, 6 Rintoul St., [Newtown, Wellington]. Phone 88-601 Robbins Recordings & Television Films Ltd, 173 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, PO Box 1234 [with "Robin" logo] Roberts Radio Ltd. 303 Karangahape Road, Auckland The world's finest music on His Master's Voice, Columbia, Parlophone, Regal Zonophone, M.G.M., Decca, London, Vogue, Beltona, Brunswick [1956] Robertson’s Music Stores, 145 Queen Street Onehunga, 189 Queen Street Auckland, 182 Karangahape Road Sacred Records (N.Z.). Redemption - Singspiration, 69 Strathmore Ave, Wgtn E 5. W H Saunders, Queen St., Masterton. His Master's Voice; kodaks, gramophones, records & musical instruments. Sight 'n Sound Entertainment Centre. Westpac Plaza, 94 Grey Street, Tauranga. Telephone 718-988 The Silver Bell Music Parlour, opposite service station, Upper Hutt. Authorised HMV dealer, gramophone repairs promptly executed ... James Smith's Record Centre. Ground floor, telephone 45-845 Steele & Bull Ltd, 82 Queen Street, Masterton, Phone 7759. The world's finest music on His Master's Voice, Columbia, Parlophone, Regal Zonophone, M.G.M., Decca, London, Vogue, Beltona, Capitol, Ducretet-Thomson, Felsted, Oiseau-Lyre (2 sizes) Stewarts Recording Services, Phone 870, Tekapo Bldgs, Stafford Street, Timaru. One side has firms name overstamped with the name Timaru Recording Studios. Stirton’s Music Store Petone (2 different designs) Sutcliffe's Ltd, Grand Hotel Bldgs, Hastings. Phone 2822. [Printed by] Stickland & Bryant, Print., Hastings Swift's Musical Centre, 188 Symonds Street, Auckland. [Printed by] Newmarket Printing House Ltd.(2 copies) Thomson and Llanfear, "the music shop", Blenheim (Illustrated with minstrel singing to woman at window) (2 copies) Ernest H Todd, watchmaker and jeweller, Ngaruawahia and Huntly, licensed radio dealer. His Master's Voice gramophones and records Tower Music Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset and relief prints on record sleeves, sizes ranging up to 400 mm.

Date: 1983

From: Castle, John Kelway, 1936-1999 :Portfolio ; limited edition prints ; five Wellington streets / drawn & printed by John Castle. - [Wellington ; J K Castle Ltd], 1983.

Reference: B-118-041

Description: A view of shops in Riddiford Street with Rintoul Street to the right Reproduction of original pencil drawing. Edition: 131/500 ; each print signed and numbered by the artist. `John Castle ... personally prints each print on his own printing aparatus'-information sheet. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, b&w on sheet 300 x 400 mm

Date: 1902

By: Swan, John Sydney, 1874-1936

Reference: Plans-80-1259

Description: Details of plan for lawn, grandstand and caretaker's cottage, Rintoul Street entrance and details Inscriptions: Recto - centre left - John S Swan, Architect, Wellington, August 1902 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on cream paper

Date: 1905 - 1907

By: Smith, William Christian, 1836-1916; Swan, Francis Herbert, 1885-1958

Reference: Plans-80-0467

Description: Shows front and side elevations, first and ground floor and verandah Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet Inscriptions: Recto - top right - William Chr Smith Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on dressed linen, 360 x 365 mm (rectagular portion cut from left side) Provenance: Donation: Mrs F H Swan, Wellington, 1958

Date: 1934 - 1944

By: Truebridge, Colin Drake, 1894-1946; Gordon Harcourt Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.4799gbbd/Be/[1939?]/Acc.10253

Description: Cadastral, surveyed map of the subdivision of Sections 1081 and 1082, bounded by Rintoul Street, Edinburgh and Russell Terrace, Wellington. Lots 1-14 are shown, with acreage. Ink annotations show lot price, of between 150 and 350 pounds sterling; two lots are marked 'sold'. Lot 10 has a dwelling. Written at top of map: O & R Beere, solicitors. Written on catalogue card: Surveyed by C D Truebridge [for Rintoul Limited]. Accompanying material: price list and covering letter from O & R Beere & Co, Barristers & Solicitors, to J Gordon Harcourt Esq. The letter refers to the price list for the remaining unsold sections. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink on blueprint, linen backed, scale indeterminable, 24 x 44.5 cm

Date: 1918 - 1919

By: Mitchell, Christina, active 1991-2019

Reference: PAColl-D-0235

Description: Composite photograph of South Wellington School and men associated with the school, taken 1918-1919. Photos taken by an unidentified photographer. The backing card has been cut off along the left and lower sides, cutting some of the photographs in half Inscriptions: Backing board recto - beneath image - Titles beneath each photograph The school building depicted in the photographs was possibly built in 1906. See `South Wellington School 1896-1945. South Wellington Intermediate 1946-1987. Reunion'. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 14 photographs (various sizes) mounted on sheet of card 550 x 715 mm

Date: n d

From: Swan family : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-3928-53

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1974

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0991

Description: All frames show views in Newtown. Frames 1 shows two members of the "New Zealand Maori" rugby team surrounded by onlookers at Athletic Park, frame 2 in the Millard Stand, and frame 3 showing a team member signing programmes with three young boys watching. There are several views of Adelaide Road or Rintoul Street, and four views (frames 6 to 9) of a young woman outside a building which bears signs directing with an arrow to "104 Rintoul Street (Down drive) Pacific Souvenirs Ltd. Souvenir Distributors. Mineral Specimens Ltd." A policeman is acting as pointsman directing traffic on a street corner. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1974

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0992

Description: Views of Rintoul Street, including a pointsman directing traffic on a street corner, Dean's Dairy on the corner of Rintoul and Milton Streets, and young children outside a church (possibly the Samoan Wellington Assembly of God Church at 193 Rintoul Street). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1950 - 1959

From: Miller, Adam, 1960-: Collection of New Zealand sound recordings and record sleeves

Reference: Eph-C-PHONO-Miller-R-01

Description: Record bag printed on one side only shows vignettes of figures dancing and singing, conducting, or playing musical instruments, standing on records. in the centre is a microphone, and a piano keyboard. Dated from style of illustration. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Magenta relief print on brown paper record bag, 360 x 276 mm.

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2252

Description: All images show people during a major demonstration against the Springbok Tour in the Newtown area, Wellington. A number of images show numbers of protesters, most wearing hard hats or helmets, and carrying placards (frames 2 & 4); several policemen are standing outside a house up above the road on the corner of Waripori and Rintoul Streets (frames 1 & 3) with numbers of protesters below facing a group of police riot squad wearing full protective gear, carrying truncheons at the ready (frame 1). Protesters, marching down Rintoul Street are carrying placards, including "Support the Blacks of Azania: Join the fight. Boot out the Boks" (frame 4). Then people are seen milling around on the corner of Rintoul and Riddiford Streets, with road signs pointing to the Zoo (on the left) and Citizens' Advice Bureau on the right) (frames 5 to 8 & 10 to 11). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 10 images (1 to 8, 10 to 11). Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2254

Description: All images show people during demonstrations against the Springbok Tour en route to Cambridge Terrace and the centre of Wellington. An older woman and man are seen in frame 1, possibly in the Rintoul Street area, Newtown (frame 1). Frames 2 & 3 show spectators, possibly outside the Cambridge Hotel in Cambridge Terrace. Ans Westra focuses on several Māori men and women, possibly near Courtenay Place, Wellington (frames 4 to 11). Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 11 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1981

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-2253

Description: All images show people during demonstrations against the Springbok Tour in Rintoul Street, Newtown, Wellington. Most of the images show a group of young boys, some wearing helmets, who have collected portions of some of the protest placards which had been used as shields by protesters (frames 1, and 4 to 11). They are outside a building containing the "Chinatown Takeways" and "Rintoul Fruit Supply". Two older women, both wearing heavy coats and headscarves are standing under the verandah of a shop (frames 2 & 3), and an older woman and man are seen in frame 12. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film