Typewritten documents.
Typescripts
Robert Murray of Dusky Bay
Date: 1977
From: Ross, John O'Connell (Rear Admiral), 1916-1983 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1500-09
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Finding Aids: Inventory available.
McNab, Robert 1864-1917 : Letters
Date: 1906-1913
By: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917
Reference: MS-Papers-0905
Description: 4 letters to Mr Ewen, the first written from Salem (Mass.) about books, manuscripts, and his researches into NZ history Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograh and typescript (photocopies)
Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers
Date: 1848-1986
By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986
Reference: MS-Group-1901
Description: Comprises three boxes relating to NZ Historic Places Trust; library survey (1959) with correspondence; papers re NZLA; papers re National Library; files re Bagnall's position as librarian, National Library Centre (box 5) and including correspondence, visit to Australia, National Bibliography file, manuscript in Taranaki Museum, Judy Hornabrook; Carnegie Corporation, library group papers; and a box of papers re the NZLA (box 6). Includes manuscripts of, and research material on, William Colenso; correspondence and notes on his history of the Wairarapa and files on the National Library. Further personal papers including correspondence, reports, research notes, literary drafts and printed material related to his local historical work, professional life as a librarian, bibliographer and author. Includes extensive newspaper cuttings collated for Bagnall's research into local histories of the Eastern Bays of Wellington and the Wairarapa. Source of title - Supplied by Library Librarian, bibliographer, author and local historian. Bagnall was Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library from 1966 to 1973. One of his most significant achievements was his 35 year involvement compiling and editing the New Zealand national bibliography. Quantity: 25 box(es). 4 folder(s). 9.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, ephemera, photographs and printed matter Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there. - To Book Collections - 5 boxes of book catalogues and published material - To Ephemera Collection - 2 boxes of booklets and printed material - To Photographic Archive - 38 Black & white photographs, 10 colour photographs, and negatives (PA-Group-00656).
Kenning, Winifred, 1897-1977 : Hokianga memories, mostly Kohukohu
Date: 1900
By: Kenning, Winifred, 1897-1977
Reference: MS-Papers-1857
Description: Reminiscences about life and people in the Hokianga area, 1820 till the present (1973) Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (68 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
McGregor, Jim, 1957- : Postcard collection
Date: [ca 1900-1916], 1979, 1990s
By: McGregor, Jim, 1957-
Reference: ATL-Group-00313
Description: Comprises a collection of postcards sent by members of the Herd and Dixon families (ca 1905-1916), photographs, photocopies of material collected by McGregor while researching the families. Also includes electronic transcriptions of the postcard messages. Other families included in the collection, and frequent senders of postcards are the Beck, Carruthers, Hatch, Howie, James, Jennens, Jones, Kitchen, Leaver, Neill, Nicholson, Palliser, Redward, Reith, Rutherford, Somes, Speight, Spiro, Tom, Wallis, Waters and Woodman families. Photographic prints also include the Wellington City Silver Band at Wellington Zoo. Publication - The Dixon family in New Zealand; the first generations in 150 years / Lois Burleigh on behalf of the Dixon Family Reunion Committee, ca 1992. Back file includes listing of files is at MSDL-0067 and MSDL-0068; and printout of information about Wellington Garrison Band. Title supplied by donor. Jim McGregor is a Rotorua postcard collector. Quantity: 21 colour original photographic print(s). 5 folder(s). 4 colour original negative(s) (35mm strips with 14 images). 1 box(es) (at MSZ). 1 megabyte(s) textual material. 0.30 Linear Metres. 2 item(s) of photographic ephemera. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter, postcards and photographs Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Prints and negatives relating to property at 60 Ellice Street, Wellington; photograph of organist composer, W H Jude. Processing information: Formerly separated by format. Collection amalgamated in 2018 to form ATL-Group-00313.
Adams, Martha, 1815-1906 : Papers
Date: 1815-1970
By: Adams, Martha, 1815-1906
Reference: qMS-0026
Description: Reminiscences of early days in Marlborough written in 1857; copies of verse and satire by the family; copy of letter and verse by Henry Harper on Martha Adam's death, plan of family home, Redwood; biographical details from the Cyclopedia of New Zealand and newspaper clippings concerning her husband and eldest son; and sketches she made as a girl in England. Describes her English childhood, marriage to William Adams in 1840 and emigration to Nelson 1850. She describes the `mud hovel' in which the Adams family first lived when taking up a Marlborough run in 1852, and recalls the islolated life which at times found her coping alone with house and farm work, sick children, food shortages and vagrants. Her account ends with the family's move to a new property `Langley Dale', on the Wairau River. Source of title - Supplied title Other Titles - Cyclopaedia of New Zealand Quantity: 1 volume(s) (51 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript, printed matter (photocopy) (37 cm, red buckram) Includes sketches of Salop, England
Tuhoe Meeting House
Date: 1934
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0018B
Description: Correspondence regarding the building of the Tuhoe Meeting House in Ruatoki including detailed lists of materials. contains letter from the Builder and contractor, R.J. Wills in regard to the Waitangi Treaty House and the Takitimu house in Wairoa. Language - English translations Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Raurunui a Toi Lecture (a)
Date: 1944
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0085
Description: Lectures given at the Porourangi School of Maori Culture in 1944. Folder contains Rauru-nui-a-toi lectures, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Meeting houses
Date: 1932-1947
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0510
Description: Contains notes regarding various meeting houses, including Ratana Hall. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Raurunui a Toi Lecture (c)
Date: 1944
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0087
Description: Contains whakapapa table titled Hauiti, for Lecture 6 of the Rauru-nui-o-Toi Lecture series. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Whakatauaki (b)
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0083
Description: Contains many research notes and subsequent articles and publications on whakatauaki Folder includes Elsdon Best's Journal volume 22, on Whakatauaki. Relationship complexity - Part B of 3 parts, see MS-Papers-6919-0068 and MS-Papers-6919-0084 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Stowell, Henry Matthew 1859-1944 :Notes on the Haukaretu Block Purchase, Upper Hutt
Date: Oct 1906
By: Stowell, Henry Matthew, 1859-1944
Reference: qMS-1928
Description: Contains the purchase of the Haukaretu block in Wellington by Maori Quantity: 1 volume(s) (2, 4 pages). Physical Description: Typescripts (34 cm folded to 27 cm)
Raurunui a Toi Lecture (d)
Date: 1944
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0088
Description: Contains whakapapa table assiciated with Rauru-nui-o-Toi lecture series. The table lists from Ueroa to Marereotonga, and lists whakapapa from Kahungunu. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Hurst, Christopher John, 1835-1918 : Diary on board the Waitangi
Date: 30 Jun-10 Oct 1880
By: Hurst, Christopher John, 1835-1918
Reference: MS-Papers-4508
Description: Hurst describes his voyage from London to Lyttelton on the `Waitangi' covering the period 30 Jun 1880 to 10 Oct 1880, the last entry being written at Broom Cottage in Christchurch. The entries detail weather, the ship's progress, fellow passengers and ship life. Source of title - supplied title Accompanying material - Accompanied by an excerpt from the family history giving details of the Hursts trip to New Zealand and a family tree. Christopher and Mary Hurst came to New Zealand on board the Waitangi in 1880 along with their seven children. On arrival they lived in Broom Cottage (Christchurch) and later established a farm near Waimate called `Brooklands'. They had seven more children in New Zealand. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typed transcript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor is Hurst's granddaughter
Alpers, Oscar Thorwald Johan 1867-1927 : Letters from Mary Colbourne Veel, W P Reeves, ...
Date: 1888-1903
By: Alpers, Oscar Thorwald Johan, 1867-1927
Reference: MS-0050
Description: Other letters from A Wilson, W Marris, J Luxford, J Bryce and some correspondence on the `Parihaka controversy'. New Zealand verse is discussed throughout and particularly the Canterbury Rhymers Relationship complexity - See also Alpers Papers (MS-Papers-0086) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (97 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) (25 cm; without cover)
165 - Papers re Whangara (a)
Date: 1943-1948
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0369
Description: File 165 - Contains finances regarding various land blocks on the East Coast Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Correspondence
Date: 1928-1940
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0487
Description: Contains many letters regarding education, native lands and centennial celebrations Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
136 (b) - New Zealand Geographic Board
Date: 1943-1948
From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0336
Description: File 136 (b) - Contains letters and printed matter regarding place names this folder includes the 3rd verse of The song of Ngawaero, Te Patere a Ngawaero. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Data compiled and sent to New Zealand at the time of the Mau deputation to Wellington
Date: Jan 1938
From: Grattan, Frederick James Henry, 1909-1983 : Papers relating to his government service in Western Samoa
Reference: MS-Papers-4879-118
Description: 3rd copy of data Deputation comprising O F Nelson, Miss O V M Nelson, Tamasese, Alipia and Leiataua Fatu visited Wellington in January 1938 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume). Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy) with mss annotations
William Colenso - Journal
Date: 1833-1838
From: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-103-1/16
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript