Description: Presentation key, silver plated metal presentation key with heart-shaped finial inscribed Presented to Sir James Parr KCMG on the occasion of the opening of Epsom New School 20/11/25.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1991.198Accession Date: 03 Aug 1988Description: Presentation key, silver plated metal presentation key with heart-shaped finial inscribed Presented to Sir James Parr KCMG on the occasion of the opening of Epsom New School…

Description: Presentation box : presented to CJ Parr, Minister of Education on the 'Opening of Belmont Infant School, 1924'; probably contained a key or trowel

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1988.183Accession Date: 05 Aug 1988Description: Presentation box : presented to CJ Parr, Minister of Education on the 'Opening of Belmont Infant School, 1924'; probably contained a key or trowel

Description: large desk with inlaid wood top and drawer fronts, the desk comes apart into sixteen pieces, including top carved panel, cubby holes, desk top, left and right cabinets, drawers, back panel etc, pigeon hole rack on top, surmounted by carving incorporating bishops coat of arms, brass plaque with inscription (see inscriptions) made for Bishop Selwyn after he left New Zealand, main portion of the desk is mottled kauri, panels and moulding are totara, sixteen different woods have been used in the inlay. The pediment was carved by Anton Teutenberg of Wellesley Street. more photos are in folder F144, located in the I: drive, in the furniture folder.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 2019.71.1Accession Date: 07 Oct 2019Description: large desk with inlaid wood top and drawer fronts, the desk comes apart into sixteen pieces, including top carved panel, cubby holes, desk top, left and right cabinets,…

Description: presentation keys, "Auckland Exhibition, 1913/14 - Exhibition Drive Opened by CJ Parr Jan 14 obverse marked: AUCKLAND I.A. & M. EXHIBITION * 1913-14 * reverse marked: EXHIBITION . DRIVE . / OPENED / Jany. 14 / C.J.PARR / MAYOR

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation keys, "Auckland Exhibition, 1913/14 - Exhibition Drive Opened by CJ Parr Jan 14 obverse marked: AUCKLAND I.A. & M. EXHIBITION * 1913-14 * reverse marked:…

Description: Edwardian dressing case, presented to Mrs Samuel Yates by L D & N A Nathan.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Date: 14 Jan 1976Description: Edwardian dressing case, presented to Mrs Samuel Yates by L D & N A Nathan.

Description: presentation trowel : City of Auckland Branch Library Mt Eden Road, 11 September 1912 engraved: 'CITY OF AUCKLAND / BRANCH LIBRARY / MT. EDEN ROAD / PRESENTED TO / Christopher James Parr Esr. / MAYOR / BY / ALFRED JAMES HOLMES / BUILDER / 11TH. SEPT. 1912' presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office as Mayor of Auckland

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel : City of Auckland Branch Library Mt Eden Road, 11 September 1912 engraved: 'CITY OF AUCKLAND / BRANCH LIBRARY / MT. EDEN ROAD / PRESENTED TO / Christopher…

Description: Upholstered armchair with a silver plate inscribed To Mr James Sims 19th July 1888

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1965.78.579Accession Date: 29 Oct 1965Description: Upholstered armchair with a silver plate inscribed To Mr James Sims 19th July 1888

Description: presentation piece, teaspoon, "Auckland Exhibition", [1913], presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office. silver and enamel teaspoon with portrait on bowl of spoon, bust of Maori women with baby, handle ends in silver kiwi, imarked on underside of bowl: "C.J. Parr / Souvenir / OF / AUCKLAND EXHIBITION / 1913-14, in presentation box [possibly not original box], box with hinged lid, black [leather surface with gilt line, lined with purple swatin (inside lid) and purple velvet, marked inside lid: "Hall Marked Silver"

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation piece, teaspoon, "Auckland Exhibition", [1913], presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office. silver and enamel teaspoon with portrait on bowl…

Description: Presentation tankard, ANZUK Military Hospital, 1973

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1985.144Description: Presentation tankard, ANZUK Military Hospital, 1973

Description: presentation casket: Auckland and Suburban Drainage Board Opening of Main Outfall Works at Orakei, 1914

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Display Room: Tāmaki Herenga Waka: Stories of Auckland - Activate GalleryDescription: presentation casket: Auckland and Suburban Drainage Board Opening of Main Outfall Works at Orakei, 1914

Description: presentation cigar case, WW1

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1992.179Accession Date: 02 Jul 1992Description: presentation cigar case, WW1

Description: presentation key: Opening of Palmerston North Central Infants School, 6.8.1921 : presented to Hon. CJ Parr, CMG

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1988.178Accession Date: 03 Aug 1988Description: presentation key: Opening of Palmerston North Central Infants School, 6.8.1921 : presented to Hon. CJ Parr, CMG

Description: presentation trowel, Pukekohe District High School, 1910, engraved presentation text at centre: PRESENTED TO / C.J.PARR ESQr. / CHAIRMAN AUCKLAND EDUCATION BOARD / ON THE / OCCASION OF HIS LAYING / THE / FOUNDATION STONE / PUKEKOHE DISTRICT / HIGH SCHOOL / JUNE 9TH, 1910 / JNO. FARRELL / ARCHITECT / WM. CASEY / BUILDER / JAS PASCOE / JEWELLER presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel, Pukekohe District High School, 1910, engraved presentation text at centre: PRESENTED TO / C.J.PARR ESQr. / CHAIRMAN AUCKLAND EDUCATION BOARD / ON THE /…

Description: presentation trowel, "Takapuna Grammar School, 16.4.1926" presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office (as Minister of Education) engraved: 'TAKAPUNA GRAMMAR SCHOOL / shield / PER AUGUST AD AUGUSTA / Presented to SIR C.J. PARR K.C.M.G. M.P. / upon his laying the / FOUNDATION STONE / ON 16TH APRIL 1926 / W.A. CUMMING F.N.Z.I.A. / ARCHITECT'

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel, "Takapuna Grammar School, 16.4.1926" presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office (as Minister of Education) engraved: 'TAKAPUNA GRAMMAR…

Description: presentation trowel, "Fielding Technical and Agricultural H.S., 1921", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel, "Fielding Technical and Agricultural H.S., 1921", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Description: presentation trowel : "University of Otago, Physics Building, 1921", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel : "University of Otago, Physics Building, 1921", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Description: presentation trowel, "Mt Albert Boy's Grammar School, 1921"

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel, "Mt Albert Boy's Grammar School, 1921"

Description: presentation trowel : "Hamilton Technical and High School, 1910", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel : "Hamilton Technical and High School, 1910", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Description: presentation trowel : "Napier Boys High School, 1924", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel : "Napier Boys High School, 1924", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Description: presentation trowel, "New Mt. Cook School Wellington, 1925", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.

Collection: HUMAN HISTORYAccession Number: 1932.597Description: presentation trowel, "New Mt. Cook School Wellington, 1925", presentation made to Sir James Parr during his term of office.