Newspaper clippings and historical ephemera : Wellington and region

These clippings, and other occasional information, including letters, relate to specific Wellington or Hutt Valley subjects.

This series was probably brought together by a previous Curator of History.

Files in this series are:

• Wairarapa; 1948 - 1969
• West Coast; 1911 - 1975
• History of Museum; 1922 - 1957
• Hutt Valley; 1948 - 1973
• Hutt Valley; 1948 - 1973
• Wellington : Boer War; 1949 - 1969
• Wellington Personalities - Rauparaha, TG McCarthy, Swan Brothers, A Turnbull, Best, Brees, Captain Herd,Cockayne, Buller, Doctor Monrad, WJ Travers, WH Levin, W Nash; circa 1928 - 1969
• Maori War - New Zealand; circa 1963
• Wellington City (letter) - Reclaimation, Thorndon; circa 1949 - 1975
• Wellington City : Earthquakes, hospital, prison; 1927 - 1969
• Wellington City : ships, wharves, harbour board, Cook Strait, shipwrecks; 1968 - 1976
• Hutt Road, Kaiwharra, Ngahauranga road, Petone, Hutt River; 1937 - 1969
• Wellington City : Western Suburbs, East Coast Bays and Islands in Harbour; 1951 - 1970
• Wellington City : Parliament, reserves and monuments, Post Office; 1948 - 1991
• Wellington City : Streets (two letters included, both from TH McKenzie to WF Gordon, 1904, re names of Pollhills gully and Wellington streets); 1912 - 1972
• Dominion Museum activities - includes photographs of Queen's visit; 1969 - 1978
• Wellington City : newspapers, parades and reunions, whaling; 1966 - 1973
• Wellington city trams, public transport, railways and cable car; 1937 - 1974
• Wellington City : libraries, banks, fire brigades, government departments; 1968 - 1969
• Wellington : pre settlement, reminiscences; 1938 - 1969
• Wellington City : Museum - speeches of personalities, Coat of Arms, buildings (some original material present); 1911 - 1973
• Wellington City : Churches; 1920 - 1976
• Wellington Personalities - Cook, Riddiford, Bidwell, Plimmer, Captain Oliver, WM Smith, J Revans, Heaphy, Featherston, S Revans, Hobson, Wakefield; 1932 - 1959
• Wellington : Gold mining and farming; circa 1962 - 1991
• Wellington City : Northern and Eastern Suburbs; 1948 - 1970
• Wellington City : education and scientific, entertainments, exhibitions; 1938 - 1970
• Wellington : flying (much material on Scotland flight in 1914, original material includes photograph); 1914 - 1970
• Wellington City : Te Aro, City Council, Town Hall; circa 1949 - 1969
• Wellington City : clubs, social, sport; 1946 - 1969
• Wellington clergy, missionaries; 1936 - 1972
• Wellington : Military, forts, regiments etc (photographic prints of Fort Kilbirnie); 1937 - 1963
• Wellington city businesses and hotels (includes letter from TH McKenzie to WF Gordon re Baretts Hotel, 1903); 1950 - 1969
• Wellington City, 1839-1841; 1935 - 1983