Rhodes, Robert Heaton (Sir), 1861-1956

Date: Feb 1924

By: Muir and MacKinlay (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-D-0748

Description: Group portrait of the Members of the House of Representatives, New Zealand military personnel and members of the visiting Japanese Training Squadron. The group taken on the steps of parliament House after the Government's luncheon to Vice-Admiral Saito and his principal officers, Captain Mitsumasa Yonai (Iwate), Captain Wataru Ugawa (Yakumo), and Captain Sueki Yonemura (Asama). The Vice-Admiral is sitting in the front row between the Rt Hon W F Massey (Prime Minister) and Hon Sir W E Carncross (Speaker of the Legislative Council). Sir Joseph Ward is sitting next to Sir Francis Bell. Others in the front row are Hon R F Bollard, Hon W Nosworthy, Hon C E Statham, T M Wilford, Commodore Beal, Hon Sir Heaton Rhodes. The photograph was published (along with others taken during the visit) in the New Zealand Free Lance, 13 Feb 1924 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Muir & MacKinlay Photo 1924 The Imperial Japanese Navy sent its new cadets on long training voyages each year from 1872. 23 voyages were made to Australasia and 13 went as far as New Zealand. Visits were made between 1882-1886, 1902-1916, and 1924, 1926, 1928, 1932 and 1935. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 355 x 495 mm with mount 490 x 630 mm

Date: [Circa 1910s?]

By: New Zealand. Government Tourist Bureau

Reference: PA1-o-473

Description: Photographs of the South Island taken by various photographers, mostly unidentified, circa 1910s Other Titles - New Zealand photographs - South Island Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "New Zealand photographs. South Island" in gold lettering; 26 x 32 cm

Date: [ca 1914-1915]

From: Scholefield, Adela Lucy Stapylton, fl 1908-1963 :Photographs of a seated group and the HMS New Zealand

By: Haines, Reginald, active 1896-1920

Reference: PA7-58-10

Description: Group photograph of the New Zealand War Contingent Association taken by Reginald Haines, London Front row - Mrs A V McDonald, C.B.E.; Col The Hon R Heaton Rhodes, M.P.; Mr R D D Douglas McLean (Chairman, Clubs' Committee), Mr I W Raymond (Chairman), Mr James Coates (Chairman, Finance Committee), Mrs O F Wilson, C.B.E.; Mrs Empson, O.B.E. Back row - Mr F Waldegrave, Mr E M Kennaway, Mr Moss Davis, Mr G F Gee, Mr W Acton Adams, Mr R H Nolan, C.B.E; Mr F E Rosher; Dr G H Scholefield, O.B.E., DSc; Captain T E Donne. Also list of absent members. Inscriptions: Mount recto - above image - Title; Mount recto - beneath image - Names of those in photograph & absent members Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 21 x 29.4 cm on mount 33 x 41 cm Provenance: Donated by Mrs G Scholefield, 1 Apr 1965

Date: [ca 1930s-1950s?]

From: Creator unknown: Lantern slides, chiefly of trips overseas, plants, and gardens

Reference: PA11-281

Description: Lantern slides of gardens, flowers, houses and buildings, farming, and vacations in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, circa 1930s-1950s. Photographer(s) are unidentified. Some images are labelled with captions naming the subject. Slides include: - Photographs relating to gardening, including a variety of flower gardens and vegetable gardens. These include an unidentified woman in her vegetable garden on a farm with a spaniel watching on, a man with a plough in a vegetable garden on the same farm, and a group of unidentified women with a wheelbarrow full of produce. Two studio images show plants formally arranged in pots [possibly copies?]. - Image of houses and buildings in New Zealand, including unidentified villas, Auckland University Clock Tower, 'Otahuna' (the residence of Sir Heaton Rhodes in Tai Tapu) with field of blooming daffodils in the foreground, [railway?] sheds at the Port of Tauranga with Mount Manganui in the background, the T&G Building and adjacent earthquake memorial colonnade in Napier, and the Cawthron Institute building and garden in Nelson. Set also includes images buildings in England including a country cottage, Tudor houses [in Chester?], the chapter house of an unidentified cathedral, and Georgian terrace houses. The English images also include unidentified people. - Holiday photographs include Milford Sound, Farewell Spit (with lighthouse and dunes), and coastal and lake scenes (with boats, including the launch 'Ratahi'). Unidentified people appear in a number of these photographs. Also includes a single photograph of the Pan American Airways (Pan Am) seaplane 'Honolulu' on the water and two photographs of the parade at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in London, with one showing Queen Elizabeth in her carriage. - Images relating to farming and industry include a ewe and a lamb in a paddock, a flock of sheep being corralled by farm dogs, hay making, wool being loaded onto a barge, and [flax?] drying in a field. Arrangement: Set contains slides from box 6 Quantity: 26 b&w lantern slide(s). 14 colour lantern slide(s). Physical Description: Lantern slides

Date: 1928

By: Weekly press (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-C-AVIATION-1928-01

Description: Souvenir pamphlet commemorating the trans-Tasman flight of Squadron Leader C E Kingsford Smith, containing photographs of the crowds at his plane's arrival at Wigram Aerodrome, Sickburn, Christchurch. The front cover shows Sir Heaton Rhodes speaking, Bishop West-Watson looking at the plane, and other more general photographs. Inside, Kingsford Smith is shown shaking hands with Captain J L Findlay, the officer in charge of Wigram Aerodrome, and a group photo of the aviators Kingsford Smith, Flight-Lieutenant T P Ulm, Mr T H McWilliam (wireless operator) and H A Litchfield (navigator). There are various photographs of the Southern Cross (plane) and a view of Christchurch from the air. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithgraphs on sheet, folded to 420 x 314 mm.

Date: [1795-1936]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6368-3

Description: Includes codicil to will of Benjamin Banks (1795); letter, J D Ormond of Wairarapa re land, wool and other matters (1857); letters from the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, API, the Canterbury Provincial Council, and letter from Jane Montgomery to Isabel [? Banks]; brochure, Burnes Quoiting Club; telegram; account, Kilpatrick & Co, goldsmiths and jewellers, Melbourne (1872); letters from James Banks, brother of Frederick, from Melbourne, copy of letter, Hanson & Harper to John Philpot re Rissington Estate and copy of proposal for steamer route; and list of inward letters to Banks (1852-1853). Also `East Africa', newspaper 30 Oct 1930 with enclosures re members of the Banks family Webster collection items 845, 846, 847, 848/1, 848/2, 848/3, 852, 858, 861, 862, 866 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

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

By: Rhodes, Robert Heaton (Sir), 1861-1956

Reference: Pan-1330-F

Description: Panoramic view of 'Otahuna', a large two-and-a-half storeyed timber house with slate roof, in Queen Anne style. Curved bay at left. Arched verandahs on both levels in the centre, conservatory partially visible on the right amongst shrubs. Sloping lawn down to lake in foreground with wooden bridge centre left. Toetoe, flaxes, cabbage trees around lakeside with established trees behind. Cleared fields on hill behind house. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. House designed by Christchurch architect Frederick Strouts. Source of descriptive information - name of house from internet at the register website of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - Sir Heaton Rhodes. Tai Tapu. ChCh. 1 oils 2 B&W. White house. Black slate roof. Leave house neutral colours. Trees on right autumn tints. Grey bridge.; Marginal notes on negative - 2 2 2 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 117.6 cm

Date: Jan-Feb 1897

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-222

Description: Correspondents identified and entered int he Name field; also includes letter from R W or H Govett, Education Department, and printed items by F G Morgan (entered in the Other Titles field) Other Titles - Notes on farming as an occupation for females in Australia with practical suggestions by F G Morgan (1893) Other Titles - Land settlement, and secure investments by F G Morgan (1896) Other Titles - Land settlement by F G Morgan (1887) Other Titles - Land Settlement by F G Morgan (1884) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1912

By: Gilmour, John Henry, 1892-1951

Reference: B-055-009

Description: Caricature of Robert Heaton Rhodes Published in: The Canterbury Times. Christchurch 4th September 1912 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Print 470 x 317 mm

Date: 1910

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

Reference: 1/1-014667-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

Reference: 1/1-014673-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1913

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

Reference: 1/1-014669-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

From: New Zealand Post and Telegraph Department :Portraits of Members of Parliament and persons associated with the Post and Telegraph Department

Reference: PAColl-3768-2

Description: Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s) in one box.

Date: 1920-1932

From: Alexander Turnbull Library (Wellington) : Correspondence files

Reference: MS-Papers-0181-071

Description: Names of correspondents not entered in Name Field include: Charles Rabot (Paris) re measurements of glacial movement in NZ; Rev F H Radford; Horatio E Ranwell; Eleanor M Ralston of Dunedin re sketches by her husband's uncles, John & William Ralston; E O Ramsden; Spencer Ranford; Minister of Railways; H E Ranwell; T Rawhiti; A E Rawson; J A Redpath; Miss S A C Redwood (Wanganui); Reg W W Reed; Alan Reeve; Eric Reeves; George G Reeve of Sydney (with catalogue); Ruth C Reid; Mary Dean Reneau (Waco, texas) re Robert Browning's `Pauline'; Miss Jean F Rennie; W Rennie; John Renwick (Hawera) re Maori bibles; John H Rhodes; The Rhodes Trust (London); Colin Rich; J C Rich; H Linley Richardson; L Richardson; R M Ridgley; W Ridler; Messrs Riviere & Son (London) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1922-1924

From: New Zealand Public Service Superannuation Board :Photographs of members of the Board

Reference: PAColl-D-0211

Description: Portraits of Chairman and members of the Public Service Superannuation Board, 1922-1924. Names indexed in Name Field Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - Title; Recto - beneath image - Names of individual members Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) (mounted). Physical Description: 12 photographs 145 x 100 mounted on card 875 x 615 mm

Date: 1915

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

Reference: 1/1-014671-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1929-1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-111

Description: Includes two photographs of the four Italian models arriving in Wellington to model at Kirkcaldie & Stains department store. Mainly portraits, with some other photographs included, published (or considered for publication) in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1930s-1950s. All have names recorded on the back and most have date/dates of publication. Names of most of the identified subjects entered in Name field. Includes photograph taken at Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting of Janet Grigg (Longbeach), Elizabeth Hutton (Bangor), Helen Westenra & Prudence Wanklyn, published in NZ Free Lance, 12 May 1943 (p 8). Quantity: 104 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1925-1951

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-218

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1920s-1950s. Names not added to name field include: E P M Cox (Secretary of Wellington Racing Club, 1932); Tom Richards; Raymond Briton Riviere (English sculptor), 1932; Francis W Rickett (British business man), 1938; Sir Hugh Rigby (one of the King's surgeons), 1929; Tex Rickard, 1929; Philip F Ridler (research lecturer in physics), 1951; T W Rhodes (MP for Thames), 1925; Professor A C V Richardson, 1937. Group photograph - Captain & Mrs Hunter-Blair, George Rhodes, Mr & Mrs Alister Clarke, Sir R Heaton Rhodes, Mrs Willes, 1934. Group photograph of Canterbury visitors at Centennial Royal Show held by Southland A & P Association in 1939 - W Evans, Allen Matson, Hon R Heaton Rhodes and P V Bailey. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1916-1957

From: Bett, Francis Arnot Blackader, 1873-1957 : Papers

Reference: Micro-MS-0508-2

Description: Includes various notes copied from diaries, lists of records, certificates, unfinished letters, notes re giving collection to Cawthron Institute etc. Also miscellaneous typescripts (mainly transcripts from old diaries, newspapers and reports; poems including Recantation; and a talk on Sarah Cripps Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1915

From: S P Andrew Ltd :Portrait negatives

Reference: 1/1-014672-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).