Main, William, 1934-2023

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Permin, James William, 1880-1921; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-9084

Description: Photographs taken by Dunedin photographer James William Permin. Includes views of Oban, Halfmoon Bay. Prints made circa 1971 by William Main, from glass plate negatives taken circa 1900 by James William Permin. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin-coated paper prints

Date: ca 1898-1905

By: Parker, Daniel, active 1890-1911; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-7431

Description: Photographs of Kamo (Whangarei), Rodney County and Coromandel, taken, probably in the 1900s, by Daniel P Parker of Coromandel. Includes views of the construction on a timber dam (probably in Coromandel), Coromandel Public Hospital, Kennedy Bay (Coromandel), a stream crossing between Opitonui and Coromandel, bush camps in the Coromadel district and a traffic bridge in Rodney County. Daniel P Parker is recorded in the Wise's Post Office directories as an engineer in Coromandel from 1902 to 1930. Between 1906 and 1911 he is also recorded as a photographer. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1938

By: Chance, George, 1885-1963; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-3317

Description: Pictorial landscapes and public buildings Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1889-1890s

By: Main, William, 1934-2023; Wright, Henry Charles Clarke, 1844-1936

Reference: PAColl-1871

Description: Quantity: 9 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope.

Date: 1848-1900, [ca 1971]

By: Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: qMS-1228

Description: Script, sketch layout, captions and index for Main's book, Wellington through a Victorian lens, 1972 Source of title - Transcribed Other Titles - Wellington through a Victorian lens Quantity: 1 volume(s) (ca 225 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (26 cm; blue hinged lid box)

Date: ca1895-1902

By: Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-5819

Description: Richard John Seddon and a Liberal Cabinet, with his family, at the residence of the Earle of Crew in 1897, and being presented with a silver trophy by New Zealand Colonists in London in 1902. Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1920

By: Main, William, 1934-2023; Roydhouse, Garth Sutherland, 1912-1981; Head, Samuel Heath, 1868-1948

Reference: PAColl-4493

Description: Two photographs of what is probably the Whanganui River; an elderly Maori man sitting in a doorway holding a pipe; and an elderly Maori man and woman outside a whare raupo wrapped in blankets and the man is holding a mere. Photographer was Samuel Head. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: The original negatives are held by William Main although they were given to him either by Garth Roydhouse or the Roydhouse estate.

Date: 1894

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-1875

Description: [Wreck of the S S Wairarapa at Great Barrier Island, 29 October 1894 / Josiah Martin] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca1875-1893

By: De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-1873

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

Date: 1938

By: Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PA1-f-149

Description: Album of the Empire Exhibition, Scotland, held at Glasgow in 1938. Images in the album show the New Zealand, Canadian, British, and South African pavillions, and some of the displays housed in them. Quantity: 1 album(s).

Date: 1882

By: Bothamley, Arthur Thomas, 1846-1938; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-1874

Description: [The Newtown Park ground at Wellington in 1882, when Shaw and Shrewsbury's English eleven drew with Wellington / A T Bothamley (attrib)] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1985

Reference: Eph-C-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1985-1

Description: Includes: A Trip Around the Room: Photographs and paintings by Peter Lavo. Cultural Centre, Cubacade, Wellington, 6-17 May. (2 copies). An Exhibition of Photographs by Takeji Iwamiya. Presented by the Japan Foundation and Japan Information & Cultural Centre in association with the Wellington City Council. Michael Fowler Centre, Fletcher Challenge Foyer, 19 February-27 February. (2 copies). Ans Westra: Maori Today. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 1-19 October. (2 copies). Ans Westra: Retrospective III, Demonstrations 1960s-1980s. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 4-23 March 1985. (2 copies). Gary Blackman: For God, King and Country. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 17 June-6 July 1985. (2 copies). Daguerre, the Artist. International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House [Rochester, New York, USA]. 18 January-26 May, 1985. David Gurr: Street portraits. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 8 July-27 July. (2 copies). Dunedin in Camera: An exhibition reviewing photography and the social scene in Dunedin up to 1914. Early Settlers' Museum, Dunedin, 30 August 1985-30 January 1986. (2 copies). Hocken Lecture, 1985. William Main: Six photographers in search of a nation. Hocken Library, University of Otago, 17 July. John B Turner: Under the Influence, Wellington 1960-1970. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 19 August-8 September. Keith Nicolson. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 11-30 November. (2 copies). Len Hutchings: Photographs from the snapshot albums of a New Zealand soldier in the Middle East and Italy 1940-44. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 11 February-2 March. (2 copies). Lucien Rizos: McDonald's Corner. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 9-29 September. Mary Macpherson: Nature Re-shaped. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 7 May-25 May 1985. (2 copies). Miles Hargest: Signs of the times. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 21 October-9 November. (2 copies). On Manoeuvres, with cross purposes photographs from one extreme to the other. A folio of New Zealand writers and other portraits by Robert Cross. Victoria University Library, 9-22 June. PhotoForum 1985 Calendar. PhotoForum 1985 Members Exhibition: Guest Exhibitors - Martin Taylor, Bruce Connew, Fiona Pardington. Auckland War Memorial Museum, 21 April-5 May. (2 copies). Richard Wotton [sic]: Photographs 1982-84. Manawatu Art Gallery, 26 March-28 April 1985. Sarjent Art Gallery, 4-26 May 1985. Richard Wooton [sic]: Photographs of Architecture. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 29 July-17 August. (2 copies). Tony Kellaway: An exhibition of photographs. Exposures Gallery, Wellington. 25 March-13 April, 1985. (2 copies). Voyage of the Eye; [Photographs by] Grant Sheehan and Helen Mitchell. Exposures Gallery, Wellington, 16 April-4 May 1985. (2 copies). Quantity: 15 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying up to 500 x 350 mm. Provenance: Donated at various times.

Date: 1975

From: Wilson, Derek John, 1922- :[Architectural plans and drawings. 1940-1980s]

By: Toomath, Wilson, Irvine, Anderson Ltd

Reference: Plans-2008-038-343/344

Description: Shows lower floor plan and upper floor plan of a four-bedroom house Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on tracing paper, 500 x 760 mm.

Date: 1952

Reference: Eph-A-THESPIANS-1952

Description: Includes: "Merchant of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Produced by W J Mountjoy jnr. [22-26 July 1952]. Programme (2 copies)(cover design by John Pine Snadden) "Middle watch", by Ian Hay. Produced by Percy Cousins. Concert Chamber, 11-15 November 1952. Programme (2 copies)(Cover design by William Main) "The miser", by Moliere, adapted by Miles Malleson. Produced by Lilian Millar. Concert Chamber, 1-5 April 1952. Programme (2 copies) "Shaw 1905, Sartre 1944" - ie "How he lied to her husband", by George Bernard Shaw; "In camera", by Jean-Paul Sartre. Both produced by Ronald Walker. Concert Chamber, 9-13 September 1952. Programme (2 copies) "You never can tell", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Olga Harding. [May 1952]. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 5 theatre programmes (plus duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Donated by Annette Gilchrist, Dunedin, in 2010

Date: ca 1910-1914, ca 1932

By: Main, William, 1934-2023; Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Searle, Roland James, 1904-1984

Reference: PAColl-3721

Description: Quantity: 29 b&w copy photographic print(s) in one box.

Date: 1880s

By: Gibbs, William Brickell, 1844?-1898; Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-5901

Description: Album of parliamentary portraits by William Brickell Gibbs Album of photographs of Merivale Station, Southland Arrangement: Albums at PA1-o-889, and PA1-q-638. Quantity: 2 album(s).

By: Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-1152

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on board in one envelope. Physical Description: photograph 153 x 110mm, with board mount 254 x 203mm

Date: 1882-1889

By: Main, William, 1934-2023

Reference: PAColl-1872

Description: Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) in one envelope.

Date: [1976-1978]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8179-63

Description: Correspondence and clippings relating to the Nash papers, correspondence with Bill Main and various correspondents Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1960s-1970s]

From: Kirkcaldie & Stains Ltd: Papers and records

By: Niven, Kenneth Edmeades, 1911-2004; Parks, C H, active 1963-1969

Reference: PAColl-10606-02-07

Description: Seventeen black and white photographs featuring window displays, including "Jewellery styled in Pewter by Jorgen Jensen of Denmark", "A selection of the finest silverware", a book promotion for "Wellington through a Victorian Lens by William Main", first published in 1972; and a display for an IHC appeal relating to the "education of intellectually handicapped children". Others with labels including "Carnival of Fashion", "Autumn '60", "Helena Rubinstein's", "Dinnerware", "Jewellery", "Handbag Section", "Christian Dior", and "Copenhagen Porcelain". Includes photographs stamped verso: "K. E. Niven Ltd", "C. H. Parks Ltd", "Ashley R. Lepper Limited", and "Studiostyle", other photographers not identified. Quantity: 17 b&w original photographic print(s).