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Posters and other ephemera of A3 size relating to Māori issues

Date: 1985-1989

Reference: Eph-C-MAORI-1985/1989

Description: Includes: 1985: Aotearoa: Tihei Mauri Ora. [Poster promoting Maori nationalism. 1985] Nga Ingoa o Aotearoa; an oral dictionary of Maori place names. Two cassettes and a booklet, produced by Replay Radio in Wellington. Part I: Te Upoko o te Ika. [1985]. Flyer Nga Tamariki o te Kohu (Ngai Tuhoe, Ruatoki guardians of the sacred mountain Taiarahia). Conservation of Land and a People's Identity. Public meeting. Crossways, Saturday August 2 1986. Supported by the Native Forest Actions Council Theatre of the Eighth Day presents Te Tutakitanga i Te Puna: Encounter at Te Puna. National Tour. 23 February - 7 March 1985. 1986: Te Maori. Te hokinga mai; the return home. Evening Post, 14 August 1986 (8 page newspaper supplement) New Zealand Film Archive. Films by James McDonald. [Exhibition of films featuring Maori]. Embassy Theatre Sunday 17 August 1986. It was associated with the Te Maori exhibition. Rotorua Art Gallery. Pakeha - Maori; a conjuncture; documentary photographs taken in the Rotorua Region 1978-1986 by Mark Adams. Maori - Pakeha, he waerenga ururoa. He koha ohaki whakaahua i tangohia i Rotorua whanui 1978-1986 na Makere Arama. Organised by the Rotorua Art Gallery with assistance from the QE II Arts Council. Toured throughout New Zealand by the N.Z. Art Gallery Directors Council. [1986?] 1987: Aotearoa: Tihei Mauri Ora. Live -Wellington Teachers' College, Tues 7th April, 7.30 - 11.00 pm Te Reo Maori: The Maori Language Act 1987. [Notice to the community advising them that they can have their court trials conducted in Maori if they wish]. 1987. (2 copies) Te Reo Maori: Te Ture mo te Reo Maori 1987. This is the same notice but written in Maori. 1987. (2 copies) Victoria University of Wellington. Nga Kauwhau o te Ngahuru (Autumn lecture series). [19 March - 9 April; with speakers Derek Tini Fox, Taaringaroa Nicholas, Toarangatira Pomare, Dr Mason Durie]. Te Herenga Waka Marae [1981 or 1987?] 1988: National Art Gallery presents a Nga Puna Waihanga exhibition, Taki Toru. Three installations by Maori artists, Selwyn Muru, Paratene Matchitt, Ralph Hotere. Shed 11, 16 July - 28 August 1988 (2 copies) New Zealand Post. Maori Place Names. Poster listing some New Zealand towns and cities and their English names paralleled with the former Maori names or Maori transliterations. NZ Post PM 1031 [1988] Nga Toi o te Iwi; the arts of the people. An exhibition and demonstrations of traditional and contemporary Maori art practice. And Nga Hua o te Iwi; the fruits of the people, presented by the Northern Regional Arts Council. National Library Gallery, National Library of New Zealand. 5 - 26 March 1988. Take notice. On January 25th 1988, the Mongrel Mob attacked a family group at the Wairoa Carnival [flyer about the establishment of a Black Power Chapter in Wairoa] Issued by Nga Mana Mangu, Manau Kaha o Aotearoa Iwi katoa [1988] (2 copies) Ka Tuhuruhu o Nehera; the drawings of ancient times [1988](2 copies) 1989: He Putea korero [kit]; a collection of picture cards and verses of New Zealand native animals illustrating the Maori alphabet. Whanganui [N.Z.], Te Puna Publications, 1989. (Partial only - includes picture card sheets for Kiwi, Ruru, Ngaro, Aine, Huia, Tuatara, Mango, Weta, Namu and Naeroa, Eo, Papaka, Uere, Wheke; inside patterned red and cream light card envelope) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Black and white and colour prints on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.

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Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers

Date: 1848-1986

By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986

Reference: MS-Group-1901

Description: Comprises three boxes relating to NZ Historic Places Trust; library survey (1959) with correspondence; papers re NZLA; papers re National Library; files re Bagnall's position as librarian, National Library Centre (box 5) and including correspondence, visit to Australia, National Bibliography file, manuscript in Taranaki Museum, Judy Hornabrook; Carnegie Corporation, library group papers; and a box of papers re the NZLA (box 6). Includes manuscripts of, and research material on, William Colenso; correspondence and notes on his history of the Wairarapa and files on the National Library. Further personal papers including correspondence, reports, research notes, literary drafts and printed material related to his local historical work, professional life as a librarian, bibliographer and author. Includes extensive newspaper cuttings collated for Bagnall's research into local histories of the Eastern Bays of Wellington and the Wairarapa. Source of title - Supplied by Library Librarian, bibliographer, author and local historian. Bagnall was Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library from 1966 to 1973. One of his most significant achievements was his 35 year involvement compiling and editing the New Zealand national bibliography. Quantity: 25 box(es). 4 folder(s). 9.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, ephemera, photographs and printed matter Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there. - To Book Collections - 5 boxes of book catalogues and published material - To Ephemera Collection - 2 boxes of booklets and printed material - To Photographic Archive - 38 Black & white photographs, 10 colour photographs, and negatives (PA-Group-00656).

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Two sets of coasters of New Zealand landscapes

Date: 1984

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913

Reference: Objects-0521

Description: Manufactured by Jason Products. Illustrations by artist John Barr Clark Hoyte, and printed on to coasters. Illustrations of: View of Auckland Harbour from Parnell, Milford Sound, Mitre Peak, Fiord on the Otira Gorge, Lake Rotorua, Lake Tarawera, Doubtful Sound. Date from manufacturer's catalogue. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 12 object(s) coasters. Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured on board 95 x 115 mm in box 110 x 240 x 20 mm Processing information: Description edited as part of Objects survey, January 2024. Previous reference: Curios-027-007/7-a. Previous title: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :New Zealand landscapes / by J C Hoyte - [1984] (Auckand ; Jason Products).

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Auckland City Art Gallery :Aspects of recent New Zealand art; sculpture 2. Auckland Cit...

Date: 1986

By: Auckland City Art Gallery

Reference: Eph-E-SCULPTURE-1986-01

Description: Shows a photograph of "Pediment XXI" by Denis O'Connor. Lists sculptors represented in the show: Chris Booth, Bronwynne Cornish, Bing Dawe, Jacqueline Fraser, Christine Hellyar, Robert Jesson, Vivian Lynn, Selwyn Muru, Denis O'Connor, Maria Olsen, Warren Viscoe. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Jo Torr, Wellington, in 2005.

Manuscript

Brophy, Jenny, fl 1990 : Interviews concerning Manawatu Youth Orchestra

Date: 1986

By: Brophy, Jenny, active 1990

Reference: ATL-Group-00754

Description: Jenny Brophy interviews Gary Brain, Jim & Shirley Chesswass, Alpha and Alan Ramsay, John Schwabe and Harry Weston regarding the Manawatu Youth Orchestra. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Quantity: 5 audiocassette(s). 4 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres.

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Two sets of placemats of New Zealand landscapes

Date: 1984

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913

Reference: Objects-0520

Description: Manufacted by Jason Products. Illustrations by Artist John Barr Clark Hoyte. Two sets of placemats, featuring illustrations of: View of Auckland Harbour from Parnell, Milford Sound, Mitre Peak, Fiord on the Otira Gorge, Lake Rotorua, Lake Tarawera, Doubtful Sound. Includes two Jason Products product catalogues. Date from manufacturer's catalogue. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 12 object(s) placemats. Physical Description: Photolithographs, coloured on board 215 x 290 mm in box 230 x 300 x 30 mm Processing information: Description edited as part of Objects survey, January 2024. Previous reference: Curios-027-006/6-a. Previous title: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913 :New Zealand landscapes / by J C Hoyte - [1984] (Auckand ; Jason Products).

Manuscript

Gear Meat Company Ltd : Further records

Date: 1878-1981

By: Gear Meat Company Ltd

Reference: 81-295

Description: Records include ledgers, staff records, cash books, letter books (1900-1910), various documents (letters, insurance policies, reminiscences, deeds, and mortgages), Board of Directors' records (1962-1975), records of subsidiary and related companies, legal correspondence, killing records, newspaper clippings (1907-1969), share registers and share records (including indexes), and records of the Fellmongery Department (including staff, stock and cash) Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See also 78-047, 87-080, 91-256 Petone meat processing plant Quantity: 7 folder(s). 118 volume(s). 47 box(es). 15 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Plans - To Ephemera Collection - 1 box - To Photographic Archive - 3 boxes - To Serials Collection - MIRINZ bulletin (refrigeration) No 2, 1974; Thomson news No 4 May 1972 - To Book Collections - Associated North Island freezing companies of NZ. General report, 1912; Petone Borough Council dairy regulation by-law, 1911; Petone Borough Council heavy traffic by-law, 1905; Petone Borough Council waterworks by-law, 1904; Petone Borough Council drainage & sanitary by-law, 1911.

Manuscript

Margaret Aroha Skelton - The Clarkson family

Date: 1990

From: New Zealand Society of Genealogists : 1990 Sesquicentennial Family Biography Competition collection

Reference: MS-Papers-4280-082

Description: Title continues:`...pioneers of Port Nicholson and Port Cooper'. The essay covers verified facts about Clarkson's great-great-grandparents, their emigration to NZ, and the seafaring career of their son, Thomas. Some of the family arrived on the `Bolton' at Port Nicholson in 1840 and another group on the `Sir Edward Paget' at Port Cooper in 1856. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Includes photographs of Capt Thomas Nicolson Clarkson, 1890; Caroline Clarkson, 1898 Processing information: Name heading for Clarkson family removed following information from staff member, August 2023.

Manuscript

Autobiography

Date: 1966-1980

From: Andrews, Reginald Percy, 1899-1987 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6153-2

Description: Describes early life in Napier, employment, involvement with Labour Party, local politics in Wanganui where he was mayor, 1962-1974 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Cleaners' Union photographs

Date: [ca 1970s-1985]

From: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions :Photographs

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Kerr, Robert Edward, 1951-; Preston, Gaylene Mary, 1947-

Reference: PAColl-10045-3

Description: Photographs (single prints and contact sheets) relating to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions, particularly the Cleaners' Union, ca 1975-1985. Identified photographers include Bob Kerr, Hazel Armstrong, Gaylene Preston, and the Evening Post newspaper. Identified figures include: Gavin Cummings, Alex Weir, Hilary Brown, Verna Sutherland, Joy Molnar, Jim Anderton, Pat Kelly, Peter Cranney, Don Swan, Danny Wikiera, Cliff Medland, Gaylene Preston, Hazel Armstrong, Victor Batista, Kathleen Kerr, Gwenda Jenkins, Bob Laycock, Des Clarke, Ian [Hoggets?], and Margaret Wilson. Events, disputes, campaigns, and protests covered include: British Petroleum and Crothalls and Company industrial action, Rutherford House dispute, Waiouru Military Camp picket, Kindergarten Cleaners' dispute, images relating to the dispute around the sacking of Spotswood College caretaker Doug Mumm, Wanganui Boys College equal pay protest, Central Institute of Technology Cleaners dispute (including 1979 march on Parliament), the `Reinstate Tina' protest, and cleaners stopwork meeting at Trades Hall (1978) as well as an Annual General Meeting and a conference in Auckland. Miscellaneous images include cleaners and caretakers in their workplaces, including employees at Dunlops Tyres, British Petroleum House, and a number of schools (Woodhalten School (Wainuiomata), and Porirua College). Also a cutting of Pat Kelly speaking to anti-Vietnam War protest at Parliament. Quantity: 48 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 2008-119 : New Zealand Council of Trade Unions: Further records.

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Platts, Una, 1908-2005 :[Phillip Wilson] / Una Platts. 1984.

Date: 1984

From: Platts, Una, 1908-2005 :[Portraits of Auckland writers] / Una Platts. 1984.

By: Platts, Una, 1908-2005

Reference: B-017-027

Description: Shows three-quarter head and shoulder portrait from the left of the writer. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - UNA PLATTS / 1984 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Conte crayon on paper 420 x 290 mm

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[Programmes and ephemera relating to boxing, boxers. 1980s].

Date: 1980 - 1989

From: [Programmes and ephemera relating to boxing, boxers].

Reference: Eph-A-BOXING-1980s

Description: Includes: 1981: New Zealand 1981 Amateur Boxing Championships. Civic Centre Upper Hutt, 25-29 August 1981. Programme 1984: Winstone NZ Boxing Championships. Sports & Conference Centre, Rotorua, 20-25 August 1984. Itinerary card 1984: Professional boxing, Lower Hutt Town Hall. 4 July 1984 at 8.00 pm. Steve Freeman vs Jeff Smith. Ringside $15.00 [Ticket] Quantity: 1 folder(s) 2 programmes; 1 ticket. Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 297 x 210 mm. Provenance: Two items donated by Boxing New Zealand in 2007.

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Radiation New Zealand Ltd (Firm): Ephemera and pamphlets promoting Champion stoves, was...

Date: 1921, 1940-1941, 1944-1946, ca 1950s-1980

By: Radiation New Zealand Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-HOUSEHOLD-Champion/1

Description: Includes booklets and pamphlets promoting: Brinsley & Company. Catalogue of "Champion" portable cooking ranges. January 1921.(Use photocopy) Champion No 1 and No 2 range. 1921 Champion No 9 and No 12 and 11a range. 1921. Champion No 11 and 14 ranges. Champion No 16 H.P range and No 19 range. 1921. Champion No 21 (12-foot range) and special high pressure flue boiler. 1921. "Champion" D type independent boiler. September 1940. Champion "Dover". (Cooking range). Flier printed on both sides, including "Champion" Dover no 7). 1941. (2 copies) "Champion" porcelain granite enamel No 1C0 coal range. 1944 "Champion" porcelain granite enamel No 1C1 coal range. 1944 "Champion" E type streamline independent boiler. 1944. "Champion" runlite, specially designed for caravans. 1945. "Champion" Hotdogge heaters, Junior, Senior and Major. 1945. "Champion" independent and open fire back boilers. 1945. "Champion" coke heater for factories, workrooms, clubs, warehouses, etc. 1946. Postwar planning. Instal "Champion" streamline De-Luxe Model 42 coal ranges. [ca 1946] Folded pamphlet and single flier. Champion Galaxy. (Stove. ca 1965?) Folded pamphlet. Champion 24 instruction book. (Stove. ca 1974?) Champion semi-automatic washing machine EW 80 (ca 1975?) Champion Commodore. [Flier 1960s?] Champion Topline series instruction book (stove with built-in rotisserie. ca 1975?) Champion 210 . (Stove. ca 1960s?) The Champion 610/1220 instruction book. 5th edition. (Stove. ca 1976?) Champion Trimline cooker instruction book; for the benchline and upright models. [ca 1970?] Champion Chevron. Pamphlet [ca 1970?] The new look in eye-level comfort-level cooking. Champion Benchline Chevron [Pamphlet ca 1960?] The curtain goes up on Champion's full range of electric cookers [ca 1960?] Champion Ensign 4-plate. Flier [ca 1960s?] Champion Destructor "Y". [Flier 1950-60s?] Champion Destructor "Z". [Flier 1950-1960s?] Introducing your Champion automatic spinwasher. [Booklet 1970s?] Introducing your Champion Sudsaver, fully automatic washing machine. [Booklet 1970s?] Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 20 colour photo-mechanical print(s) and 13 black and white prints (pamphlets and booklets). Physical Description: Photolithographs on material, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some donated in 1976. Sixteen leaflets 1921-1940s purchased 2004. Processing information: Unit ID number was changed from Eph-A-HOUSEHOLD-Champion to Eph-B-HOUSEHOLD-Champion/1, and material rehoused in new enclosure, May 2022.

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Cooke, Peter, fl 1979-1998 : Sound recordings

Date: 1980-1983, 1998

By: Cooke, Peter, active 1979-1998

Reference: MS-Group-0921

Description: Comprises live recordings made by Cooke, mostly of original music. These are for Avant Garage, Discipline, El Clubbo Blues, Idiot Strength, Naked Spots Dance, Neoteric Tribesman, No Idea, Nubians, Parasitic Host, Pedestrians, Shoes This High, Skeptics, Sons of Adsib, Statmux, The Stones, The Wallsockets and Carlton Heston There is also a description by Peter Cooke of this collection Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music These sound recordings date from the time Peter Cooke was at Massey University which started in 1979, but mostly from the period 1982-83. Throughout 1982 he was involved with Radio Massey and in 1983 he edited the student newspaper `Chaff' and took an active interest in promoting local music. Much was discussed and reviewed in `Chaff' that year. Quantity: 17 audiocassette(s) (cassette tapes). 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Finding Aids: Cassette covers may hold further small pieces of information.

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[Calendars for the year 1988, of approximately A4 size].

Date: 1988

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

By: Hallmark Cards NZ Ltd; Hedgehog House (Firm); New Zealand Meteorological Service; New Zealand Playcentre Federation

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1988

Description: Includes calendars: Alison Holst New Zealand 1988 food calendar Antarctica 1988. [Calendar] Photography: Colin Monteath. Astrological moon calendar 1988 by Gretchen Lawlor. Beautiful New Zealand calendar 1988. Brooker & Friend Ltd. "Art" 1988 calendar. Featuring the Brooker Gallery (Galerie Legard) at 44 Upland Road Wellington. Photography John Casey. (2 copies) Canterbury Museum. "Little darlings" calendar 1988. (Early photographs of children) Country calendar 1988 (TVNZ Publishing) Hallmark engagement calendar 1988. We may not be perfect but we sure have lovable faults! 1987 BCNZ, licensed by Gaffney International. (Features the BCNZ TV kiwi and cat) Kelburn Normal School 1988 School calendar. 1988 Nelson Evening Mail calendar (2 copies). 1988 New Zealand alpine calendar. New Zealand Meteorological Service [calendar] 1988. 1988 New Zealand Playcentre Federation [calendar]. New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society calendar 1988 New Zealand underwater calendar 1988, by Roger Grace. Society of Saint Francis, Australia and New Zealand 1988 calendar. Waitaki Girls High School 1988 calendar. Post Dated Productions. Includes photographs of the school buildings Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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[Calendars for the year 1987, of approximately A4 size].

Date: 1987

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

By: Hedgehog House (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1987

Description: Includes calendars: Antarctica 1987. Produced and published by Hedgehog House, Christchurch. [Calendar] Brooker & Friend Ltd. 1987 calendar. Early New Zealand judges (2 copies) DB Albion Cricket Club Inc. 125th Anniversary, 1862-1987. Calendar Churches of New Zealand 1987 calendar. Religious Publications, 1986. Four Square calendar 1987. Garden heritage of New Zealand. Calendar '87. Photography by Mary Burnard. Historic Palmerston North 1987. City Planning Department, Palmerston North City Council David and Naomi Lange. Our world, July 1987 to June 1988. Calendar The meaning of flowers; a calendar for 1987. Tanner Couch Ltd. Meteorological Society of New Zealand. Calendar 1987 Nelson Evening Mail 1987 calendar (2 copies) New Zealand alpine calendar 1987, produced and published by Betty and Colin Monteath, Hedgehog House. New Zealand E's-E-2-C calendar 1987 New Zealand Labour Party 1916-1986. Celebrating 70 years of the New Zealand Labour Party. Calendar 1987 New Zealand Playcentre Federation. Calendar 1987 New Zealand trout fly calendar 1987, illustrated by Nancy Tichborne. New Zealand underwater calendar 1987, by Roger Grace (2 copies) Rangitikei Railfans Group. Calendar 1987. Salvation Army. Caring and sharing in 1987. An Americas Cup challenger - front cover (2 copies) University of Otago. 1987 calendar Williams & Kettle calendar 1987. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 5 calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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[Undated music programmes and other ephemera for concerts, in which Maurice Till perfor...

Date: 1950 - 1985

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Till-Undated

Description: Includes programmes and fliers for: 1950s?: New Zealand's own pianist Maurice Till presents a fine programme of piano music ...[1950s?]. Pamphlet The New Zealand pianist Maurice Till. Programme (beginning with "Air with variations" by Handel). [1950s?] (2 copies) The New Zealand pianist Maurice Till. Programme (beginning with "Sonata in K" by Mozart). [1950s?] (2 copies) Whangarei Music Society recital. Phyllis Mader, soprano; Maurice Till, piano. [1950s?]. Programme Glenda Raymond, Australian soprano; Maurice Till pianist. Tour sponsored by Adult Education Department University of Canterbury [1950s?]. Programme (2 copies) Song recital by Honor McKellar, assisted by Maurice Till, pianist [1950s?]. Programme. Maurice Till pianoforte recital. [ca 1950s?]. Programme - black & white (2 copies) Maurice Till pianoforte recital. [ca 1950s?]. Programme - black & red on white (2 copies) University Trio recitals of chamber music. Gladys Vincent violin; Francis Bate 'cello; Maurice Till piano. Tour arranged by Department of Adult Education, University of Otago. [1955?] Programme (2 copies) 1960s?: A Festival piano recital. Maurice Till. Dunedin Town Hall, Thursday 31 January [1960s?]. Programme (2 copies) Orchestra (Dunedin Civic Orchestra). Guest conduxctor Alex Lindsay; leader Joan Gardiner. Alexandera concert. War Memorial Hall, 3 August [1968??]. ProgrammeSong recital. Helen Charlton soprano; Maurice Till piano. The Chapel, Music Centre of Christchurch 140 Barbadoes Street, Wednesday 13 November [1968?]. Programme 1980s?: Maurice Hasson violin; Maurice Till piano. Two different programme [ca 1986?] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated by Richard Till, from the papers of his father Maurice Till. These programmes are duplicate to those held at Hocken Library as part of Maurice Till's papers.

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New Zealand Historical Atlas Seminar, 17 June 1989

Date: 17 Jun 1989

By: Phillips, John Oliver Crompton, 1947-

Reference: OHColl-0659/1

Description: A meeting organised by Jock Phillips, Chief Historian in the Historical Branch of Department of Internal Affairs, to discuss the proposed New Zealand Historical Atlas. A cross-section of historians, geographers, social scientists and Maori interested parties attended. Principal speakers at the meeting were: Dr. Jack Camm, Editor of The Australians; Jim Milroy and Dr. Sydney Melbourne of Maori Studies, University of Waikato; Mrs Te Aue Davis of Department of Survey and Land Information; Miria Simpson, Assistant Editor Dictionary of New Zealand Biography; Bill Buxton, Arts and Cultural Heritage, Department of Internal Affairs. Sponsored by - Preliminary funding by New Zealand Lottery Grants Board Venue - Stout Research Centre, Victoria University, Wellington Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 3 C90 cassette(s). 1 event(s). 3.45 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA 3856.

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Interview with Sister Gladys Smith

Date: Oct 1983

By: Chalmers, Jocelyn Margaret, 1951-; Smith, Ann Gladys, 1905-1996

Reference: OHColl-0695/1

Description: Ann Gladys Smith was born in West Otago in 1905. Describes her childhood, family and moving from Glenkenich to Tapanui when she was five. Recalls schooling and attending Sunday School. Describes being housekeeper at the age of twelve, returning to high school, becoming a student teacher at the Glenkenich School and then going to Dunedin to work at the Nisbet Home for children in Andersons Bay. Talks about her decision to become a deaconess and training before going to St Andrew's Church in Hastings in 1932. Comments on the effect of the 1931 Napier earthquake on local people. Recalls her time at Auckland at St David's Church during World War II. Discusses the Emergency Precautions Services (EPS) for civilians in the event of a Japanese attack. Describes going to Inglenook Home for children in Gore in 1948 and then to Knox Church in Dunedin. Discusses her work as a deaconess particularly at Knox Church in Dunedin. Publication - Entry in 'Southern people : a dictionary of Otago Southland biography' Interviewer(s) - Jocelyn Chalmers Quantity: 2 C90 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 2.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstract(s) to come.

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[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :(Left) Hebe traversii, Woodside Gorge, cult. A P Druce. C...

Date: 1978 - 1981

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-489

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and seedpods of varieties of hebe. Artist's list: Hebe traversii: Flowers Jan. from a cult. plant orig. from Woodside Gorge, southern Marlborough, coll. Tony Druce. Capsules March 1978, a cult. plant, Otari, orig. from Lees Valley, North Canterbury, supplied by Ray Mole H. stenophylla var. stenophylla (i): Flowers Jan. 1978 from a cult. plant, orig. from Taylor R. nr Blenheim. Capsules March, cult. orig. from Pelorus R., coll. Tony Druce H. stenophylla var. stenophylla (ii): Flowers & single leaf from a cult. plant, orig. from Ngaruroro R., Kaimanawa Mts, June 1981 H. stenophylla var. hesperia: Capsules June 1981, from a cult. plant, originally from West Whanganui Inlet, N.W. Nelson, coll. Tony Druce Appears on page 975 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - January, River, flowers; West Whanganui Inlet Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 253 x 202 mm.

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