Maraekakaho

Date: [ca 1876-1898]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1036

Description: Most of the folder relates to R D D Maclean and includes correspondence relating to business, farming, local affairs, membership, a sample of washed wool, a long series of letters to Maclean in Scotland from Alex Campbell, The Cottage, describing conditions, including pests and weather (1878), the purchase of a Clydesdale horse, Apollo, and other matters (identified persons entered under Name) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

Reference: Pan-0653-F

Description: Panoramic view from steep hillside onto plains below. Sheep grazing on near hill and closest paddock below. Large farmhouse and out-buildings secluded in forested area near centre-image. Wide shallow river runs through valley. Hills opposite. Road runs from edge to centre then disappears into forest. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0647-F and Pan-0655-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - H. Gascoyne. Maraekakaho Hastings No 2 3 Oils. Red roof on homestead in distance. Willows near river light green. Other bldgs plain.; Marginal notes on tape - Gascoyne No 2 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 119.4 cm

Date: [1874-1898]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1047

Description: Most of the papers in this folder relate to R D D Maclean and include copy of agreement to lend to Dinwiddie Walker and Courtenay Ltd with nine guarantors names included, financial transactions, wool trade correspondence, invitations, letter re copper deposits and other papers. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1850-1873

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: Series-4344

Description: Alexander McLean (1819-1873 was the brother of Sir Donald McLean. Contains correspondence with family members, in particular Sir Donald McLean and papers and accounts relating to the running of the station Quantity: 18 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1857-1895]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1042

Description: The papers in this folder mostly relate to Donald McLean and R D D Maclean and include accounts and receipts. Includes a letter to Donald McLean from Kaiwara, Wellington, from recently-arrived Archibald McLean McDonell requesting assistance (1871). Also some papers re management of Maraekakaho Station; papers re freight and shipping; letter from Nurse L Murphy with a letter from Father [?] Yarolin SM, Meanee, supporting her (1892). Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1879

By: Ellison & Son (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.3gbbd/1879/Acc.43328

Description: Copy of a manuscript survey map which shows cadastral boundaries on the Maraekakaho Estate. Gives section numbers and names, topographic features, acreages, survey measurements, place names and names of owners of neighbouring blocks. Copy made by New Zealand Aerial Mapping Ltd, Hastings for Alan Scarfe. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Colour transparency, Scale (of orginal) [1: 23 760], 66 x 89cm (of original)

Date: [ca 1855-1899]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1039

Description: Most of the papers in this folder relate to R D D Maclean and include accounts and receipts, correspondence re purchase of a horse, a stud horses booklet for the property of the Duke of Beaufort, Badminton (1880), clippings, copy of account, Capt and Mrs McLean with Douglas Maclean (1877), Maraekakaho stock valuation (1879-1882). Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: [Circa 1935]

By: New Zealand Railways; Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964

Reference: PA1-f-059

Description: Album of publicity photographs, taken by unidentified photographers, chiefly in 1935 At the beginning of the album there are a large number of photographs of the buildings, and crowds at a race meeting at the Trentham Racecourse. (See article by O.N. Gillespie in New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 9, Issue, 12, March 1, 1935). The album has many publicity photographs, designs for railway advertisements and posters, all showing the advantages of travel by rail. The advertisements include methods for travel savings: `Buy travel stamps. Travel savings N.Z.R. 1/-, 2/-, 2/6, 5/-, from railway stations & booking offices'; also `Start saving to-day for your trip away...'. Other posters advertise cheaper travel in the off-season, including summer holidays at the Hermitage, with low combined rail and motor fares" as well as advertising full season trips to tourist destinations. There is one photograph of a programme [?] for "New Zealand Authors' Week, 1936. Souvenir". Near the start of the album there is a large group of views at Flock House, agricultural college at Bulls. They show pig farming, dairy cows, sheep, lucerne for pasture and vegetable growing (See New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 12, March 1, 1935); and in one of these Lord Bledisloe is bending down examining pasture (See New Zealand Railways magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 11, February 1, 1935) There are a few individual and group portraits, but only one or two are identified. Interior photographs of Union Steam Ship Company luxury liners Rangatira and Aorangi, are shown as individual pictures, as well as in a montage (published in New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, issue 4, July 1, 1935). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with canvas cover, green spine, entitled `Miscelleous 5'; 41 x 59 cm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

By: Gascoyne, Henry, 1876-1950

Reference: Pan-0655-F

Description: Panoramic view from hillside into valley and across to hills opposite. Farmhouse in centre set amongst symmetrical rows of pine trees. Fields are mostly tussock grass. Some cattle grazing behind pines. Small reservoir near edge. Several other rows of pines along valley into distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0647-F and Pan-0653-F Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - H. Gascoyne Marekakaho Hastings HB 3 Oils Print from house on left to lake on right.; Marginal notes on tape - H. Gascoyne No colours mentioned Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 25.1 x 132.1 cm

Date: [ca 1870s-1970s]

By: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, -1905

Reference: PAColl-4558

Description: Three photographs of the vestibule and interior of the Hall of Memories at Waitaki Boys High School, including the bell of HMS Ajax and a plaque unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester ca 1930s; sheep being mustered at Maraekakaho Station ca 1930s; a group of men and two women outside City Council offices (location unknown) ca 1910s; the Duke of Gloucester and Viscount Bledisloe next to the commemorative plaque at Waitangi 1934; a girl, possibly Maori, standing on a cart with milk urns holding the horse's reins ca 1910s; William Robert Hudson with his arctic medal pinned to his chest ca 1870s; studio portrait of Te Honi ca 1890s (at PAColl-4558-1-29); photographs of two directors of the Development Finance Corporation, Mr Rowlands and Mr Wakefield ca 1970; photograph of a portrait of Admiral Sir Joseph Nias ca 1840; the main hall of the New Zealand High Commission in London showing examples of New Zealand products ca 1920s; and a large group of women, names, positions etc unknown ca 1890s. Arrangement: Prints housed at PAColl-4558-1, PAColl-4558-2, and PAColl-4558-3. Tintypes housed at PA10-11-01 and PA10-11-02. Cabinet cards housed at PA3-0047 and PA3-0128. Carte de visite housed at PA2-0196. Provenance: The material is likely to have been deposited in the General Assembly Library by MP H K Taiaroa. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-77-124.

Date: [ca 1876-1897]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1024

Description: Most of the papers related to R D D Maclean and includes advertising flyer on sheep dip; National Association of NZ (Auckland) papers; questionnaire re European sparrow (1892); list of passengers and plan of saloon of SS `Oriental', Aug 1889; telegram re [?] Canonville Bridge; farming correspondence; financial transactions; correspondence re possible employees and references; correspondence re Douglas Maclean's contribution toward W Russell's election expense; poem or song on tobacco; piece written in Sanskrit; letters from Sir James Fergusson and Sir Julius Vogel re R D D Maclean's temporary membership to St Stephen's [Club], London; letters and telegrams sent at time of Florence Maclean's confinement and birth of son Algernon. Identified persons entered under Name. Includes piece in Sanskrit (untranslated) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1875-1891

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0850

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: ca 1920

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18

Reference: PAColl-7581-11

Description: A view of the McLean homestead at Maraekakaho partially obscured by trees ca 1920. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1994

From: Scott, Gary, active 1989-2022: WAI 201 report document bank

By: Turton, Henry Hanson (Rev), 1818-1887

Reference: MS-Papers-12814-11

Description: Comprises copy of section 108 of the document bank from 'Crown Purchases of Māori land in early provincial Hawke’s Bay | "he wai pakihi, he pā tahui" - Te Hāpuku | WAI 201 | Report on behalf of the claimants to the Waitangi Tribunal' by Angela Ballara and Gary Scott, published in January 1994. Includes copies of relevant sections from H. Hanson Turton, 'Maori Deeds of Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand, Vol. II, Provinces of Taranaki, Wellington, and Hawke's Bay'. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1995-1996, date unknown

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-12252

Description: Transparencies of concrete construction in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the name or brief description, and/or the location, of the concrete structure. Dates and photographer name are sometimes annotated. Buildings/structures and locations annotated on the slide mounts include cement works manager's house at Mahurangi [Warkworth], dairy at Maraekakaho, Firth's tower near Matamata, Public Trust Office in Napier, Devonport Flats in New Plymouth, former Egmont Brewery in New Plymouth, former dairy factory at Ngatea, hangar interior at Ohakea, cookshop at Okuku Pass Station, Aotea canoe memorial at Pātea, concrete tankstand at Bedford Road in Taranaki, Metze house at Pleasant Point, concrete house at 74 Te Nga Wai Road in Pleasant Point, hall and library at Portland, and 'Mercerdale' at Puerua. Title supplied by Library. Few slides have dates annotated Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in a six-row, 43 slides per row, metal case. The case was not labelled; the order appears have begun as largely alphabetical by location, name of building/structure, or name of station/farm; however, arrangement becomes more disordered in the last two rows of the case. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in plastic slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.

Date: date unknown

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-11693

Description: Transparencies of woolsheds in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the location; some are annotated with the name of the farm or station. Dates and photographer name are often but not always annotated. Title supplied by Library. Slides are not dated. Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in a 6-row, 50 slides per row, plastic case labelled 'Woolsheds'. Arrangement was generally alphabetical by location or farm/station name. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in plastic and cardboard slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.

Date: date unknown

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-11728

Description: Transparencies of woolsheds in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the location, and sometimes the date of construction, of the woolshed. Dates and photographer name are sometimes annotated. Title supplied by Library. Slides are not dated. Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in a metal case labelled 'Woolsheds slides', with 12 compartments, each able to hold approximately 8 slides. No arrangement order has been identified. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in plastic and cardboard slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.

Date: [ca 1874-1897]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1029

Description: Papers relating to R D D Maclean and including circular letters, membership papers (including lodge), charitable matters, stocks and shares, shipping, loans and financial papers, local affairs, legal matters, farming and stock concerns, shipping, clippings on financial and other matters, accounts and receipts, letter from Jane Guinan of Woodville to her sister Miss M Guinan at Maraekakaho, story entitled `A Visit to a haunted house, 1882', RMS `Tainui' menus, receipt from Rev D MacInnes for annuity paid to Miss Isabella McColl, 1889 and miscellaneous notes and papers. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: [ca 1877-1898]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1027

Description: The papers relate to R D D Maclean and include memos re Hawke's Bay County Council meetings; accounts; draft petition re the government taking over the Terraces Hotel, Taupo, as a sanitorium; correspondence and estimates re Maraekakaho; papers re property, politics; the `Scots minstrelsie: a national monument of Scottish song' (an annotated flyer); financial matters, information brochure for the Grammar School, Napier; brochure for the Hawke's Bay Amateur Athletic Club and Wanderers Bicycle Club combined sports meeting; Napier Rowing Club circular letter and Maclean's membership card; correspondence re freight of a cross and tablet from Edinburgh to NZ. Identified persons entered under Name; many are not identified. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Date: 1875-1891

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0851

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).