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Whispers Cafe

Matthew Wallace serving lunch at Whispers Cafe, Regent Court, Oxford Street. Levin on 27th August 1999

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Kapiti Island

Inscription on reverse reads: “Launch cruise round kapiti. The main island of kapiti seen from Te Rauparaha’s Island.”

Kapiti Island as viewed from Te Rauparaha’s Island (Tahoramaurea or Tokamapuna). In the foreground are the group who made up the party who went on a launch cruise around Kapiti Island c1919.

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Rangatira Point, Kapiti Island

Inscription on reverse reads: “A launch cruise to the fishing grounds and islets off the coast of kapiti. Rangatira Point, Kapiti Island, an ideal camping place.”

Three men, Elsdon Clark, Ernest Lancaster and an unidentified person, on a ledge above the beach at Rangatira Point, Kapiti Island. A small boat is anchored off – shore.

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Waterfall, Mangahao River

Inscription on reverse reads: ” Rocky glan and fall of a tributary of the upper Mangahao River.”

An unidentified man stands on a rock alongside the Mangahao River. A waterfall from one of the river’s tributaries is in the background.

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Group of Maori men cooking (Otaki Churches gathering)

Penciled on back – 46. Horowhenua Co.(or County?), Otaki Churches, Maori. Commissaries for the gathering was run on Army lines with Maori Battalion cooks and a quartermasters store which stocked everything except pepper, at the time unobtainable. Cooks superintending boiling meat and vegetables over an open fire.

Unidentified group of Maori men cooking at Raukawa Marae during the celebrations for Rangiatea Church in 1950

1 B&W photo print copy

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E. S. Lancaster in Lodge regalia

For biographical information re Lancaster see accompanying photocopy of submission by David Dennis re historic kauri tree on ‘Hill crest’ property, Lancaster Street.

E S Lancaster standing, in regalia, probably of the Lodge Horowhenua of the Masonic Craft.

Unframed B & W copy print

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E. S. Lancaster in Lodge regalia

For biographical information re Lancaster see accompanying photocopy of submission by David Dennis re historic kauri tree on ‘Hill crest’ property, Lancaster Street.

E S Lancaster standing, in regalia, probably of the Lodge Horowhenua of the Masonic Craft.

Unframed B & W copy print from original held by ??

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Rotarians with calves for Western Samoa, 1970

Penciled on back - Calves to be sent to Western Samoa. In background some of the Rotarians involved in collecting the calves. from left, Mr Ian Peter, Mr A.R. Tilbury, Mr G.R. Spencer & Mr M.H. Knight. Sat. Dec. 12, 1970.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Rotarians involved in collecting calves for Western Samoa, 1970. Those in the photograph are from left to right:- Mr Ian Peter, Mr A.R. Tilbury, Mr G.R. Spencer and Mr M.H. Knight.

1 B&W photo print

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Guests, Levin Lions Club annual ball, 1969

Penciled on back - A group of guests at the annual ball of the Lions Club of Levin. from left, Mr S.W.J. Green, Mr & Mrs D.J. Honore and Mrs Green. Mon. Aug. 11, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Guests, Levin Lions Club annual ball, 1969. Those in the photograph are from left to right: – Mr S.W.J. Green, Mrs & Mr D.J. Honore, Mrs S.W.J. Green.

1 B&W photo print

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Change of presidents, Levin Lions Club, 1969

Penciled on back - Lions Club Change of Officers. Incoming President, Mr J. Stewart (at right) was installed in place of Mr D. Willcox, at left. Lions district Gov. Mr E. Dix (centre) installed the incoming officers. Wed.

Stamped on back with black ink – 18 JUN 1969

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Change of presidents, Levin Lions Club, 1969. Those in the photograph are from left to right: – Mr D. ‘Dennitts’ Willcox , Past President, Mr E. Dix, District Governor, Mr J. Stewart New President.

1 B&W photo print

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Members & wives, Levin South Rotary Club, 1969

Penciled on back - Members of the Rotary Club of Levin Sth. together with their wives gathered for the induction of the new pres. and change-over of officers. from left, Mesdames J. Eccles, E. Stevens, Mrs & Mr A. Fuller, and Mrs J. Lancaster. Tues. July 1, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Members & wives, Levin South Rotary Club, 1969. Those in the photograph are from left to right: – Mrs J. Eccles, Mrs E. Stevens, Mrs & Mr A. Fuller, and Mrs J. Lancaster.

1 B&W photo print

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Official Party, Levin Lions Club annual ball, 1969

Penciled on back - The Official party at the annual ball of the Lions Club of Levin. from left, Mr J. Stewart (pres.), Mrs Stewart, Mr & Mrs A. McCready, Mrs I. Ross Taylor and Mr Ross Taylor, district Gov., Mrs E. Dix and Mr Dix, past district governor. Mon. Aug. 11, 1969.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

The Official Party, Levin Lions Club annual ball, 1969. Those in the photograph are from left to right : – Mr J. Stewart (pres.), Mrs Stewart, Mr & Mrs A. McCready, Mrs & Mr Ross Taylor, Mrs & Mr E. Dix.

1 B&W photo print

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J A Perreau

Black and white laminated photocopy of a newspaper item.

Portait of J A Perreau with the caption “Nearly a Centenarian. Mr J A Perreau of Foxton whose death took place last Friday in his 99th year” died 26.6.1929.

Also a photocopy.

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Mr Ramsay & T.S. Tutira guard of honour, 1969

Penciled on back - On his first visit to H.M.T.S. Tutira, Mr H.D. Ramsay, Pres. of the Navy League of N.Z., inspects part of the guard of honour. Wed.

Stamped on back with red ink – 23 APR 1969

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Mr H.D. Ramsay, President of the Navy League of N.Z., inspects part of the guard of honour (3 cadets). This was the first visit Mr Ramsay had made to H M S Tutira.

1 B&W photo print

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Philip Murphy, 1980's-90's

Black and white photograph.

Written on back – Philip Murphy

Written on blue paper attached to back – C M/H

A portriat photograph of Philip Murphy.

Black and white photograph.

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Presentation to Shimousa 'Sister City' Visitors, 1995

Black and white photograph.

Written on back – MH 7/2/95 AH slug: sister Tom Robinson (mayor) with Japanese visitors twin town exchange scheme

Written on blue paper attached to back – C M H

Mayor Tom Robinson presenting a framed aerial view of the Foxton area to guests from ‘sister city’ Shimousa.

Black and white photograph.

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Charles Henry Collins

Inscription on attached paper reads: “Charles Henry Collins married Matilda Symons, daughter of Charles Henry and Miriam (Nash) Symons.

Charles Henry Collins, son of James Motteshead Collins Snr. and Annie Collins. Charles Collins married Matilda Symons, daughter of Charles Henry and Miriam Symons (nee Nash).

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Mrs A Collins, Miss A Collins and T U Cook

Inscription on reverse reads: “Annie Amelia “Milly” Collins – eldest daughter of James M Collins and Annie Collins (nee Cook). Born in NZ. (I have the date at home – her baptism record is in Rangiatea Church Records. Thomas Uppadine Cook. Annie Collins wife of James Motteshead Collins Senior.”

Thomas Uppadine Cook, his eldest daughter Annie and her eldest daughter Amelia 1897. In this photograph Annie Cook sits on the left while her father sits to the right. Amelia Cook stands behind them.

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E S Thynne

Studio portrait of E S Thynne, first Chairman of the Manawatu County Council.

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W.R. Boyce, Director, Levin Horticultural Research Centre

Stamped on back with black ink: “Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 483 Date. 10/2/98”

W.R. Boyce, Director, Levin Horticultural Research Centre1955 to 1980. Formal portrait with Rotary badge on left lapel

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Hon. Duncan MacIntyre & Dr Greg Tate

Stamped on back with black ink: “Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 483 Date. 10/2/98”

Hon. Duncan MacIntyre (left), and Dr Greg Tate (right) Head of Disease and Pest Control Unit.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Stallions, Weraroa Experimental Station

Typed on bottom of photo, as caption: “Weraroa Experimental Station. (1.) Shire Stallion, “Hertfordshire Boy”. (2.) Clydesdale Stallion, “Sir Talbot”. [ H. Larkin, Photo.]”

Two stallions from the Weraroa Experimental Station, Levin. In separate pictures the same unidentified man holds the head of (1) – Shire Stallion, “Hertfordshire Boy” and (2) Clydesdale Stallion, “Sir Talbot”.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Dobson, Grieg & Griffith, early 1950's

Stamped on back with black ink: “Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 483 Date. 10/2/98”

Informal group photo of (L-R) Jim Dobson, Arthur Grieg, and Joe Griffith. All wearing suit & tie, and paper stick-on “hello” name-tags.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Hoani Te Puna I Rangiriri Taipua

Printed on front of mounting board, top right, with black ink: “P 63”

Written on back with black felt-tip pen: “Hoani Te Puna I Rangiriri Taipua Member of House of Representatives 1887-1890 for Western Maori. Alexander Turnbull Library 125B 35mm”

Penciled on back: “56 CH”

Formal portrait of Hoani Te Puna i Rangiriri Taipua Member of House of Representatives (1887-1890) for Western Maori.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

RESTRICTED PHOTOGRAPH

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J R McDonald's "Betrayer" (horse)

Inscribed on front, “Levin A & P Show 1911.” and “J R McDonald’s ‘Betrayer’ “

Inscribed on reverse, “John Roderick McDonald. 2nd generation McDonald of Heatherlea farm. Enlarged from 3” x 1 1/2” photos from J F Scott’s album. taken with a Kodak Brownie. Per F C Swanwick. Donated by Chronicle.”

Oval photograph of horse jumping brush fence.

Inscribed on front, “Levin A & P Show 1911” and J R McDonald’s ‘Betrayer’ ” Inscribed on reverse, “John Roderick McDonald. 2nd generation McDonald of Heatherlea farm. Enlarged from 3” x 1 1/2” photos from J F Scott’s album. Taken with a Kodak Brownie. Per F C Swanwick. Donated by Chronicle.”

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Mrs A.N. Joblin & Mr E.W. Wise, 1968

Penciled on back: “Mrs A.N. Joblin (retiring sec.) of the Levin Red Cross Sub-centre and Mr E.W. Wise (patron) before the start of the annual meeting. Fri. Mar. 29”

Stamped on back with dark blue ink – 30 MAR 1968

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Mrs A.N. Joblin the retiring secretary of the Levin Red Cross and Mr E.W. Wise, the parton of that society, prior to the beginning of the 1968 annual general meeting of the Levin Branch of the Red Cross.

1 B&W photo print

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Dr Trueman and Mr Herbert, 1969

Penciled on back: “Prominent Canadian authority on agriculture, Dr Howard L. Trueman visited Levin in connection with the 25th anniversary of the foundation of Corso. With him is the Wgtn. area organiser of Corso, Mr J. Herbert. Fri. Aug. 29, 1969.”

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Prominent Canadian authority on agriculture, Dr Howard L Trueman visited Levin in connection with the 25th anniversary of the foundation of Corso. With Dr Trueman is the Wellington area organiser of Corso Mr J Herbert. 29 August 1969.

1 B&W photo print

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Mr Bryden, Rev. Russell and Mrs Bowater, 1968

Penciled on back: “Discussing the chairman’s report before the start of the Levin Corso Committee’s annual meeting. Mrs E. Bowater (at right, sec. of the committee), the Rev. K. Russell, centre (chairman), Mr G. Bryden (associate organiser for Corso in the Wgtn. area). Thurs. Mar. 7, 1968.”

Stamped on back (twice) with dark blue ink – 7 MAR 1968

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Discussing the chairman’s report before the start of the Levin Corso Committee’s annual meeting 1968 are from left to right Mr G Bryden (associate organiser for Corso in the Wellington area), the Rev. K Russell (chairman) and Mrs Bowater (secretary).

1 B&W photo print

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Wanderers Football Club 1902

Inscription on reverse reads: “V Doyle, 52 Quee St., Levin Nee V Henderson.”

The Weraroa Wanderers Football Club 1902, winners of the Championship Banner of the Horowhenua Rugby Union. Those in the photograph are from left to right:

Back Row – C Williams (President), Winiata (Vice-President), J Orr (forward), G Woods (Strong Supporter), J Kendrick (forward), Warena (forward), W Johnston (forward), A Anderson (forward), R Tennent (forward), J Smith (forward), B Wallace (wing three-quarter), E Henderson (forward), F Garland (supporter). Middle Row – D Barnett (forward), V Hitchings (five-eighth), M Winiata (centre, three-quarter – Captain) Whareao (wing three-quarter), S Royal (forward). Front Row – Toti (full-back), F Cootes (half back), J Middleton (forward).

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Armistice Day, Levin, 1918

Penciled on back: “Laser print from a photograph showing Oxford Street Levin Armistice day 1918, looking south from near the Queen Street intersection.”

Stamped on back with black ink – Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. Date 20/10/90

See also – Armistice Peace Parade Photographs collection.

A large crowd in Oxford Street, Levin on Armistice Day, 1918. This photograph is taken from the Oxford Street and Queen Street intersection and is looking south.

1 B&W laser print copy, mounted

See also 2000.520, 2000.521, 2000.523, 2000.524, 2000.525, 2000.526, 2000.529, 2000.530, 2000.531 and 2000.532 collections.

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