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Bluff (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of Bluff Harbour, 1935

 Item — Box 2: Series S0079; Series S0094
Identifier: S00940010
Scope and Contents Aerial image of Bluff Harbour looking over Bluff township and port.
Dates: 1935

Aerial View of Bluff Harbour

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00940010

Aerial View of Stirling Point, Bluff, 1935

 Item — Box 2: Series S0079; Series S0094
Identifier: S00940009

Aerial View of Stirling Point, Bluff

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00940009

Alan K Buckingham Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: A0617
Overview Processing Note: This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.
Dates: Majority of material found within c. 1959 - 1971

ASHWELL, Harold Francis interviewed by Gail Jefferies

 Record Group — Box 35
Identifier: H0317
Overview In this interview Harold talks of family education and employment. He goes on to give a detailed account of mutton birding – the life cycle of the birds, their habitat, the process of retrieving them, the preparation of the birds for storage and eating, landing on the rocks to start with and now being helicoptered in. He tells of the accommodation on the Islands and how they have been modernised and the ownership of the Islands. He also discusses the early history and interactions of Māori and...
Dates: 2001

ASHWELL, Reginald George interviewed by Pat Christiansen

 Record Group — Box 38
Identifier: H0368
Overview Reginald Ashwell was born in Bluff in 1914. In this interview, Reginald iscusses his children, parents, grandparents and kaumatua. He mentions that his wife Peg worked in the Bluff Theatre. He talks about being in the army and World War II. Reginald discusses oysters, muttonbirding and the Irwin's (Urwin's) Fishing Company. He talks about the Stewart Island ferries, the harbour and Bluff shops in the 1920s and discusses his hobby of making walking sticks and woodwork.
Dates: 1998

Awarua or Harbr. of the Bluff and New River [copy], 1850, 1856

 Component — Map-box 1: Series S0010
Identifier: S00100001_i
Scope and Contents New Zealand Middle Island - Awarua or Harbour of the Bluff and New River. Surveyed by Capt J.L. Stokes and the Officers of H.M.S. Acheron 1850. Soundings and additions to New River from a Survey by Mr J.T. Thomson in 1856. Including inset: Continuation of New River to Invercargill, Surveyed by J.T. Thomson 1856, and Entrance of Awarua or Bluff Harbour Enlarged Scale.
Dates: 1850; 1856

Awarua or Harbr. of the Bluff and New River [copy]

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00100001_i
Dates: 1850; 1856

Awarua or Harbr. of the Bluff and New River [negative copy]

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00100001_h
Dates: 1850; 1856