Poster

1. Stanley Holloway with Billy Mayerl. New Plymouth Opera House, 22 -23 June c. 1950.

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2. Specification : Piano & Music Warehouse, New PLymouth - For "Messrs. H. Collier". Produced by Thomas H Bates, A.N.Z.I.A. Registered Architect, New Plymouth.1924-1927

3. Plan : Alterations to veranda and proposed colour scheme. [For Colliers Building, New Plymouth]. Thomson, Buchan Chong. 24 March 1977.

4. Folder 1

Correspondence including music orders and music and instrument catalogues, 1942-1946.

1. Colliers – Piano & Music Warehouse. Established 1875.

2. (a) Front cover Goldstone Radio Requisites – Ward & Goldstone.

(b) Electrical supplies. Goldstone Radio Requisites.

(c) Fit the Goldstone No-Mast Aerial.

(d) Torn page of Goldstone catalogue.

(e) Encyclopaedia Electrical Goldstone Radio

3. List of music titles.

4. Colliers Stop press – Store news – Newspaper cutting.

5. Boosey & Hawkes (Australia) Pty Ltd.

(a) Music order for Boosey & Hawkes (Aust) Ltd. January 18th 1945.

(b) List of new stock 25th August 1944.

(c) List of new stock 22nd January 1945

(d) Soprano songs.

(e) Baritone songs.

(f) Tenor songs

(g) Contralto songs

(h) Mezzo soprano songs.

(i) Brass band music

(j) List of contest solos in stock & letter– June 20th 1945.

(h) Modern teaching material for piano

6. Warren & Phillips London.

(a) Letter requesting music January` 22nd 1941

(b) Letter requesting music June 1st 1943.

7. Century Music publications – List of stock – 3 different copies.

8. Oxford University Press London.

(a) List of music sent 4th September 1944.

(b) Request from Colliers for music.

9. Southward’s English Quality performers.

10. Special features and devices of the “Simplex”

11. Novello & Co Ltd

(a) Music order.

(b) Order acknowledgement.

12. Frederick Harris & Co London. Music order 22nd January 1941.

13. Forsyth Bros Ltd London. Music order 31st October 1944.

14. Ashdown London. Music orders. 20th February 1941, 27th January 1944 & 10th February 1946.

15. Bayley & Ferguson Glasgow. Order for music books 13th April 1945.

16. J. & W. Chester Ltd – Catalogue.

17. Order from Colliers – January 14th 1943.

18. Nicholson’s Pty Ltd. Music order 10th June 1941.

19. List of songs. Undated.

20 Chappell Publications London. List of music dated 29th February 1944.

21. Palling & Co Ltd Sydney. Music order 4th February 1942.

22. Handy order forms. 2 copies. 1 dated 7th March 1944 and 1 undated.

23. List of music – 5 pages.

24 Thomas Buchan Chong. Document transferral showing front elevation of building with proposed colours.

Folder 2.

Programmes.

25. Donovan-Sarron contest. 15 March 1930. Tommy Donovan versus Pete Sarron.

26. Victoria Regina. Starring Miss Fay Compton. Opera House, New Plymouth 24 February 1938.

27. The Student Prince. New Plymouth Operatic Society. 1962.

28. Rose Marie. New Plymouth Operatic Society. November 1957.

29. The King and I. Opera House, New Plymouth. November 1961.

30. Desert Song. Opera House. 15 - 20 November 1954.

31. South Pacific. Opera House. 7 - 12 November 1960.

32. Going up. New Plymouth Operatic Society. 23 - 27 October 1930.

33. Miss Hook of Holland. New Plymouth Operatic Society. 24 - 28 September 1929.

34. A Runaway Girl. New Plymouth Operatic Society. 13 - 17 September 1927.

35. The Sunshine Girl. New Plymouth Operatic Society. 23 - 27 October 1928.

36. New Plymouth Philharmonic Choir – Concert 9th May 1956.

37. New Plymouth Philharmonic Choir – Grand Concert 5th October 1954.

38. The belle of new York – New Plymouth operatic Society with Eva Moore. November 5th – 10th 1956.

Folder 3

Souvenir programmes and published music.

39. Taranaki Rugby Football Union. British team v. Taranaki. Pukekura Park 24 May 1930. MISSING.

40. A souvenir. Views of New Plymouth 1922-1923.

41. Rose Marie. A musical play.

42. The Egyptian Princess: operetta for ladies.

43. World time indicator & radion station log. Atwater Kent Radio. Undated.

44. Give - Sungby Inia te Wiata

45. Teddy Bears Picnic - by John Bratton.

Catalogues.

46. Goldstone radio parts. Undated.

47. Enoch & Sons. London. 1897.

48. J & W Chester, London. 1946.

49. Alfred Lengnick, London. 1946.

50. Music. 15th Sterlings song & dance album.

51. Catalogue of pianoforte music. Alfred Lengnick & Co. 1919.

52. Parts catalogue for organ, piano, harmonium, Klavier. P. Zacharias, Lepzig. 1927.

53. Samples of piano felts, baizes, cloths, leather. C.A. Wallgate & Co. London. 1960.

Scrapbooks.

54. Copies of H. Collier and Co. advertisements and ticketing for concerts, c. 1930.

55. 1916 diary used as a clippings scrapbook for piano advertising, c. 1920.

56. Loose clippings of H. Collier advertisements, 1959-1960.

Accounts register.

55. Accounts register, 1907-1947.