Typed on piece of paper glued to back: “The cottage is where Jack Kiki and his wife and family lived. He sat on the bank all day. This is where the Gebbies lived, but from memory someone else commenced the remodelling before Gebbies moved there. Boys in their boat, Tom & George Kerslake. Circa; 1925-26 ? (Donated by Tom Kerslake)”

Also typed on piece of paper glued to back - (1) This is the first plank footbridge I can remember. I am unsure of those on the bridge. Tom Kerslake [added with blue ballpoint pen]

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

A small cottage alongside the Hokio Stream at Hokio Beach, with three unidentified women on a foot bridge over the stream and two boys, Tom and George Kerslake, in their boat. The cottage is described as where Jack Kiki and his family lived, and where the Gebbies lived at a later date.

1 B&W photo print copy, mounted

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Written on back: “The Hokio Stream, Horowhenua, by R.A. MacDonald.” Horowhenua Historical Society stamp on back. One of two copies

Scenic photographic of Hokio Stream, woman in background (Flora McDonald)

Same photo as 1977.047.0026

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Written on back: “Hokio Stream. Flora Campbell McDonald (daughter of Hector Jnr. nearby her home “Lake Side”.”

Scenic photographic of Hokio Stream, woman in background (Flora McDonald)

Same photo as 1977.047.0025

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Written on back: “Old war canoe Hokio Stream. Flora and Hinemoa McDonald.”

Flora McDonald and Theresa Hinemoa McDonald in canoe on Hokio Stream. Flora wearing hat.

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Written on back: “Woman with parasol (Mrs Hector McDonald Jnr) her 2 children on the bridge (Flora Campbell McDonald and Theresa Hinemoa McDonald. The fence leads to their home “Lake Side”.”

Two children – Flora McDonald and her sister Theresa Hinemoa McDonald on footbridge over Hokio Stream, woman on bank with parasol (Mrs Hector McDonald Jnr). Large tree in background. Fence on right.

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Written on back: “Flora & Hinemoa McDonald on bridge across Hokio Stream (daughters of Hector Jnr). The road to golf course. Now runs in a line where the picot fence to their home was.”

Two children – Flora MacDonald (nee McDonald) and Theresa Hinemoa McDonald and dog on footbridge over Hokio Stream, woman on bank (Mrs Hector McDonald Jnr). Large tree in background. Fence on right. Mounted on card.

Same photo as 1977.047.0021

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.Letter addressed to Miss F C McDonald “Lakeside”, Horowhenua, Weraroa from R A MacDonald. One penny New Zealand stamp affixed. Letter reads: Arrived safely. Saw Miss B. (?) today asking after you all. I hear Kate isn’t going up for Easter. Love to all. R A MacD. One of 2 copies.

Women, two children and a dog on footbridge over Hokio Stream. Large tree in background. Postcard addressed to Miss F C McDonald, “Lakeside”, Horowhenua, Weraroa.

Written in pencil on back : “1906 Flora and Hinemoa McDonald on footbridge. Front fence of Hector (Jnr) Home. Road alongside it following over the Ford to where present golf course is.”

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