Two unidentified trampers with packs on the West Peak slope, Mt Hector, Tararua Range c.1930.

1 B&W photo print

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Written on back - Jaycee Levin Event Elephant Race Wally Wise (Mayor), Val Hercus, , Ross Smith, Mr A. McCready

Elephant Race along Oxford Street, Levin, January 1963

4 elephants with local people ridering them dressed as jockeys

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Hector McDonald on a horse in the Grand Hotel

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Two unidentified girls, aged about 3 years on a wooden rocking horse. The girls are dressed identically in woollen dresses, ankle socks and black shoes. They could possibly be twins.

1 B&W photo print, mounted

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Typed below picture - Huia Flag paraded at civic Welcome Home to men from the Boer War – 1903.

Taken from the building next to the Post Office on Oxford Street looking towards the Levin Hotel on the Queen Street and Oxford Street intersection. The Ngati Huia flag Huia is across the intersection and a crowd stands in a block to take part in the service.

See also – Acc #2000.018.0210 identical photo (scene described as: Service of Commemoration for Edward VII, 1910)

See also 2000.516.0001, 2000.510.0001, 2000.510.0002 and 2000.510.0003

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Penciled on back: “PNPL / D46 Opening of Reikorangi skimming station c.1902 -[but opening given as 1904 from Massey archives] Adjacent to P.O. site. From here, cream sent by horse transport to Waikanae and then by rail to Otaki. Back row 2nd from left, white beard, Alf Monk. Front row 4th from left : R. Stubbings. 3rd from right : Byron Brown.”

Reikorangi Cream Skimming Station Opening, c.1902-04. From here the cream was sent by horse transport to Waikanae and then by rail to Otaki.

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An unidentified man is leaning against door frame in this oval photograph. The building into which the doorway is made of weatherboard. The man is wearing trousers and a vest over a shirt with a bow tie. He has his hands in his pants pockets.

1 B&W postcard

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A head and shoulders portrait of an unidentified elderly whiskered, balding man. He is wearing a jacket and waistcoat and the lack of clarity of the photograph suggests that it may be a copy or enlargement of a section of another photograph.

1 B&W photo print copy

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Must be acknowledged to the Alexander Turnbull Library . Alexander Turnbull Library, Reference No. 19864 1/2

The flour mill which was situated on the banks of the Waiothu Stream at Otaki. This mill was built by T. Dodds & Son about 1848-50.

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Queen St construction.”

A steam roller towing a road scraper being used during the construction of Queen Street.

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Printed on back: “Florrie Walker, Hokio Beach, 1924 G. Leslie Adkin. Collection : John B. Turner.”

UPDATE: Nola Fullarton is certain that this is WINIFRED Walker (not Florrie). (Dec 2010)

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “married Sammy Parsons” [refers to Florrie Walker]

Also written: “Dear Jo, I saw this in the museum shop the day I took some of Auntie Clare’s things to donate to the anthropology department. What a modern beach girl! Best wishes for a happy birthday & love from Dor & Colin. 21.7.91”

Florrie Walker, in the bathing dress of the day, lying on Ice Plant at Hokio Beach, 1924.

1 sepia tone postcard

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Written on bottom of photo – Les MicHael Swan Penciled on back – 51

Written on separate sheet of paper - 10 acre block owned (100 year lease) James McTaggart. Site of Levin North School Kindy on York St. is now on site of old home. From left – Michael Swan, Les Judd around 1948. Donated by Wilf Lincoln & Rees Lincoln (nee Judd).

Les Judd and Michael swan, c.1948 The two boys are standing in backyard by clothes-line.

Written on separate sheet of paper - 10 acre block owned (100 year lease) James McTaggart. Site of Levin North School Kindy on York St. is now on site of old home.

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Printed on back with red ink - Print made by Kodak Dec. 1981 N.Z.W.

View from steeple of St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Levin, 1981

Looking east across railway line to snow covered Tararua Ranges. Gas-holder at Levin Gas Works (right).

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Wellington Harbour? Harbour Ferry and small boats at anchor.

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Written below photo with blue pen - Taken by Harry Blackburn

Three sheep sitting in paddock

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Written on scrap of paper with blue pen - Second boy from left is “Pop” Hall (Sydney Hall junior had red hair hence “Ginger Pop”)

Six boys seated near table having morning or afternoon tea in garden Boy seated 2nd from left identified as “Pop” Hall (Sydney Hall junior – had red hair, hence known as “Ginger Pop”)

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Written below photo with blue pen - Connie Blackburn ? aged 13-14

Connie Blackburn (aged 13-14?) sitting amongst bush

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Written on back with black ballpoint pen: “Horowhenua Historical Society. Originally on the S.W. corner of Bath St. & Winchester St. facing bath St. F.C.S.”

Also written on the back with blue ballpoint pen: “71 Winchester St. Levin (formerly 144 Bath St.) Built by Mr Frank Parker (Mrs Parker nee M S Prouse) Donated by Mrs E. Kean.”

Embossed at bottom right of mounting board – H.T. Williams, photo.

A man woman and child, possibly the Parker family, sitting on chairs on the lawn outside the Parker family house, 71 Winchester Street. the house is a wooden villa with an iron roof and a verandah on the eastern and northern sides. The man in the photograph is dressed in dark trousers and vest with a white shirt. His white hat lies on the grass near his feet. The woman is wearing a light skirt and jacket with a white blouse and she is holding a baby dressed in a white gown.

Note from Corrie Swanwick written on photocopy of this article:

"The Parker House was shifted back from BATH STREET-WINCHESTER south west corner to south. Doctors rooms now on site."

1 B&W photo print,mounted with tear to top right hand corner.

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Part of a booklet Photo on Page Four

7) N.W. corner of Lake Horowhenua

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Railway Station, Levin 1 B&W photo print (bottom right-hand corner cut off)

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Mr Jas Hallam of Shannon, 1901 1 B&W photo print

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Must be acknowledged to the Alexander Turnbull Library Alexander Turnbull Library, Reference No. 95556 1/2

Photo of watercolour (27×41.5 cm) by Charles Decimus Barraud (1822-1897)

Also see – large colour print, mounted. (Print No. 778, Serial 11: 1967) Incorrect Acc.# (1999.520) on back (this Acc.# has been used in library cat.) ? Has this colour print been accessioned ?

Kainga at Lake Papaitonga (c.1860) 1 B&W photo print copy

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Koputaroa Post Office 1 B&W photo print copy

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Also see Acc.# 2000.064

Riverboat & flax barge on Manawatu River, Paiaka, Koputaroa 1 B&W photo print copy (enlargement of Acc.# 2000.064) Dated – July 22nd 1914

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Corrigated hut and 2 men 1 Sepia tone print

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Corrigated hut and 2 men 1 Sepia tone print

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Mamaku – a fine specimen 1 Sepia tone print Bill Harris & Archie Billens (L-R) – Feb 11-14, 1928

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Mamaku – a fine specimen 1 Sepia tone print Bill Harris & Archie Billens (L-R) – Feb 11-14, 1928

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Vintage car & 3 men 1 Sepia tone print

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Vintage car & 3 men 1 Sepia tone print

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