Fungi
Adkin album 15
Date: 1925 to 1928
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
By: Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937
Reference: PA1-o-011
Description: Album 1 of flora, fauna, and Maori subjects; black and white photographs taken between 1925 and 1928. Includes images of land formation and plants in the Horowhenua duneland, and the Tararua Ranges. Several images of gannets and chicks at the Cape Kidnappers gannet colony. Old war canoe Hamaria in use on Lake Horowhenua by the Taueki family in 1926 for spearing eels; Uawhaki meeting house at Waikawa, views of carved panel and tukutuku panels inside, 1926; the site of the old native flour mill on the Waitarere Stream at Poroutawhao showing remains of machinery and millstones, 1926 (mill built 1853 or 1854 under the direction of a French priest. Photograph taken in 1926 of a painting by Trevor Lloyd showing Maori life in pre-pakeha days with war canoes making a raid on the Paritutu stronghold at New Plymouth, Taranaki. Views of bird nests and eggs, of the song-thrush, blackbird, and wild duck (probably the grey duck), giving descriptions of manufacture of nests, and the colour of the eggs. Photographs of a variety of trees and plants in the Tararua Ranges.
New Zealand Plants
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0344
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
Acres, Avis, 1910-1994 :Kapiti sketches, November 1956.
Date: 1956
By: Acres, Avis, 1910-1994
Reference: E-502
Description: Contains watercolour and pencil sketches of wood pigeons, North Island robin, Charlie kaka, Willie weka, green parakeets, tui, pukeko, black-backed gulls and their eggs, kaka beak (plant), frog, penguin, bush scenes, bush orchid, Kermadec Island pohutukawa, possum, oyster catchers, Florida Rd bush (including fungi), Morepork (Kaka Rd bush), ruru, and shags. Photocopy of letter from Avis Acres to Mr G F Fox, is housed with this (Acc. DP-97-010). Inscriptions: Album page - (Front cover) : [Title] Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Spiral-bound sketchbook of 24 leaves, 188 x 275 mm.
Plants, clouds, and volcano
Date: ca1970-ca1980
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0340
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
Slides of fungi
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995
Reference: PA12-0326
Description: Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies.
Fungi and power pylons
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0378
Description: Mainly fungi and high tension power pylons Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies.
Interview with Joan Dingley
Date: 29 Jun 1993
From: Women in science oral history project
By: Dingley, Joan Marjorie, 1916-
Reference: OHInt-0624/3
Description: Interviews this mycologist and plant pathologist about her career with the Department of Industrial Science and Research (DSIR) in Mount Albert. Describes how it was easy to get a job with the DSIR during the war but that after the war, men's careers took priority. Comments on working facilities for women at the DSIR and the cafeteria situation. Talks about work on mould-proofing tents and radio equipment in the Pacific during World War II and, as the government botanist, training the police to identify cannabis and opium poppies. Describes drawing up the list of plant diseases which form the basis for revision of New Zealand's quarantine regulations. Describes research into New Zealand fungi and trips to the West Coast. Mentions establishing the Botanical Gardens at Manurewa. Discusses being in the position of senior scientist but not being seen as eligible for head positions. Comments on combining a career and family and the qualities of women scientists. Interviewer(s) - Paula Martin Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 folder(s). 1 interview(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available OHA-3554 agreement form and interviewee details only.
Boracure (N.Z.) Ltd :Stop!! borer loss with Boracure. State Forest Service approves Bor...
Date: 1941
By: T P R Printing Company
Reference: Eph-A-PEST-1941-01
Description: Illustrated booklet explains how borer attacks, the method of spraying with Boracure, the results of a fungi test showing the effectiveness of pentochlorophenol, and some questions and answers. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 12 pages, 215 x 140 mm.
Hamilton, William John Warburton, 1825-1883. Attributed works, :Gymnomycetes. Sporadice...
Date: 1844
From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].
By: Hamilton, William John Warburton, 1825-1883
Reference: E-143-026-2
Description: A colourful New Zealand fungus. Signed 'Ham. fecit' and possibly the work of W J W Hamilton Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of watercolour
Women Mycologists in New Zealand oral history project
Date: 31 August 2017 - 15 June 2018
By: Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd; Greenaway, Ruth Margaret, 1968-; Bell, Ann Elizabeth, 1941-; Beever, Jessica Eleanor, 1946-; Padamsee, Mahajabeen, active 2018; Wilkie, Joan Paula, active 2018
Reference: OHColl-1229
Description: Collection comprises interviews conducted by Ruth Greenaway with women mycologists in New Zealand: Ann Bell, Jessica Beever, Mahajabeen Padamsee and Paula Wilkie. Project commissioned by Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Materials include: digital sound recordings; abstracts of interviews; interview access and consent forms; photographs of the interviewees and associated material taken at the time of the interviews; and supplementary material provided by each interviewee such as publication lists and biographical information. Also included are photographs from the interviewer's tour of the New Zealand Fungarium; documentation relating to the oral history project including an application for funding, topics of conversation, and template for a letter of invitation; and a number of supplementary articles and extracts relating to mycologists not part of this project. This project was commissioned by Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Titled 'The research legacy of women Mycologists in Aotearoa/New Zealand' it received a New Zealand Oral History Award in 2017. Quantity: 4 Interview(s). 21 Electronic document(s). 95 digital photograph(s). 10 digital sound recording(s). Search dates: 2017 - 2018
Adams, Nancy Mary, 1926-2007 :Mangrove seedlings [Fungus. 1965-1966].
Date: 1965 - 1966
From: Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].
Reference: A-332-016
Description: A detailed drawing of the bud, stalk and roots of the mangrove. On the verso a watercolour of a small orange-red-capped fungus Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on card, 175 x 107 mm. Watercolour on verso
[Ephemera relating to pests and weeds, and their eradication in New Zealand. 1900-1979]
Date: 1900 - 1979
Reference: Eph-A-PEST-1900/1979
Description: Includes material relating to: 1920s: California Central Creameries [agent Ivory Bros, Nelson]. Kayso the casein spreader. 1923 "SAF" non-poisonous dry powder sprays. Berescourt Nursery, Great South Road Hamilton, 1927 (2 copies) Shell Company of New Zealand Ltd. War on the blowfly [1929?] 1930s: Cooper's fungicide (Bordeaux mixture) Cooper McDougall & Robertson Ltd. How to get the best out of your garden. 1933 1930-1950s?: Fraser's Products Ltd. Fumite; the amazing new Fumite is here! [1930-1950s?] The Jeyes' way to better crops. prevent garden pests with Jeyes' fluid 1941: Stop!! borer loss with Boracure. [1941] 1950s:New! Flyex lamp. [1950s]. Flier Shell DDT pellets blot out grass grubs. Blotter [ca 1950?] Ivory Spray Chemicals Ltd. Ivory spray notes [Four different pamphlets. 1950s?] Trimort borer killer. Pamphlet [1950s?] 1960s: Chempest Ltd. Borer and other insects are easily and cheaply controlled by yourself. [1950-1960?] (2 copies) Department of Agriculture. Prohibition on use of some insecticidal preparations and their withdrawal from farms. 1961 Department of Agriculture. Weed control. Convolvulus, wandering jew, cape ivy, periwinkle, oxalis [1967] Ivon Watkins Ltd. Liquidate thistles now with Weedone 57, non volatile. [Blotter. 1960s?] 1970s: Health information series no 197. Pesticide safety; home gardeners. 1970. (2 copies) Health information series no. 198. Pesticide safety. Commercial growers. 1970 Ivon Watkins-Dow Ltd. Agricultural chemicals and spray equipment. Suggested retail price list [19]76 (2 different for 1976) Rotorua-Taupo Pest Destruction Board. Message to ratepayers 1976/1977 Ivon Watkins-Dow Ltd. Retail price list. February 1978 Health information series no 93 / 4152. Cockroaches. 1978 (2 copies) Health information series no 368. Rats and mice. 1979 (2 copies) Health information series no. 371. Flies Safe use of poisons. Agricultural Chemicals Board, 1979. 1978 and 1979: Agricultural Chemicals Board. How to obtain a licence to use controlled chemicals. (1978 and 1979 versions) 1950-1970s: BASF Basamid granular. Poisonous S.4. Imported solely by Henry H York & Company Ltd. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints sizes varying up to 240 mm.
Slides of mountains and fungi
Date: ca1970-ca1980
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995
Reference: PA12-0348
Slides of fungi
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995
Reference: PA12-0286
Description: Quantity: 2 colour original transparency/ies.
New Zealand plants including fungi
Date: ca1970s-c1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0293
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
Slides of fungi
Date: ca1970s- ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0367
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
New Zealand alpine plants including lichens and fungi
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0283
Description: Mainly alpine or sub alpine New Zealand plants Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
Artist unknown :Fungi of New Zealand. Aseroe rubra. 1874.
Date: 1887
From: Various artists :[Seven loose watercolour drawings of New Zealand (Timaru) and Australia (Sydney and Tasmania), 1874 and 1888].
Reference: A-128-016
Description: Shows a vivid red spiked fungus in the centre, with smaller purple, yellow and pink species surrounding it. Inscriptions: Verso - beneath image - [First part of title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 145 x 219 mm.
Slides of fungi
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995
Reference: PA12-0329
Description: Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies.
Slides of fungi
Date: 1972
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0296
Description: Quantity: 14 colour original transparency/ies.