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[Ephemera relating to local history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations. 1960s]

Date
1960 - 1969
Reference
Eph-A-HISTORY-1960s
Description

Pamphlets and booklets include:

1960:

Centenary of preaching of first sermon in Oamaru in February 1860. Historical pageant and dedication of plaque. 28 February 1960. Order of service.

Kaukapakapa Centennial, 1860-1960. Come to Kaukapakapa for the centenary, February 26th, 27th, 28th. Programme

Kaukapakapa Centennial, 1860-1960. Souvenir programme, including Grand centennial concert, 26 February 1960. "The cow and two coppers" illustrated on front cover.

Kaukapakapa Centennial 1860-1960. Order of service for service of thanksgiving and remembrance at the Kaukapakapa Centennial Stone. 28 February 1960.

Westland Centennial 1860-1960. Programme of principal events 1 January - December 31 1960.

Westland Centennial 1860-1960. Programme of principal events February - December 31 1960.

Westland Centennial 1860-1960. Programme of principal events August - December 31 1960.

1961:

First Four Ships. 111th anniversary of the arrival. Pegasus Press invitation showing illustrations of the first four ships to arrive at Lyttelton (December 1850)

1962:

"New views on New Zealand history"; a seminar for history teachers, Victoria University of Wellington, 5-6 May 1962. Pamphlet / enrolment form

North Otago Centennial. October 7 1962 - November 24 1962. Programme of principal events.

White Stone country. North Otago Centennial Cavalcade of Progress procession, 22 December 1962. Programme

1963:

The Battle of Rangiriri centenary 1863-1963. Souvenir programme

Waikaia Centennial celebrations, 1863-1963. 25-27 January 1963. Programme

1964:

Centennial programme. Discovery of Arthur's Pass 1864-1964. Excursion to Arthur's Pass, Easter Saturday, 28 march 1964.

1965:

Bombay Centennial celebrations, 1865-1965. March 19th - 21st 1965. Official programme.

The Mayors of Petone and Wellington together with the Early Settlers & Historical Association of Wellington. Commemoration service on Petone Foreshore at the Ionian Cross, 24 January 1965.

1966:

75th Jubilee, City of Lower Hutt. Souvenir programme (2 copies)

1967:

Aspects of imperialism; ninth Seminar for History Teachers, 6-7 May 1967. Programme / enrolment form.

Quantity: 16 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Offset prints in pamphlets and booklets, sizes varying under 25 cm.

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[Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]
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16 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Programmes, Offset prints in pamphlets and booklets, sizes varying under 25 cm.
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Souvenir cover from New Zealand, commemorating the centenary of Government in Wellingto...

Date: 1965

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-1965-02

Description: Commemorative envelope has a panel on the left showing Wellington's Provincial Council buildings, which became part of the Parliament Buildings when central government moved to Wellington in 1865. Above the image is a panel showing a Maori kowhaiwhai panel. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on envelope, 92 x 165 mm.

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Westland Centennial 1860. Programme of principal events. February to December 31st, 196...

Date: 1960

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: Greymouth evening star (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-1960-01

Description: Pamphlet listing all the events to be held in celebration of the Westland centenary, 1960. The back cover advertises the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel in Greymouth. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on flier. Physical Description: Offset print, on folded pamphlet, 255 x 97 mm.

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Pegasus Press (Christchurch) :To help celebrate high water at the Antigua Street weir o...

Date: 1961

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: Pegasus Press

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-1961-01

Description: Shows an engraving of each of the First Four Ships to reach Lyttelton in December 1850: the Randolph, the Cressy, Sir George Seymour and the Charlotte Jane. The writer of the text is likely to have been Denis Glover. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, coloured, on sheet 188 x 227 mm.

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Bombay Anniversary Picnic and Sports Club :Bombay centennial celebrations, 1865-1965. M...

Date: 1965

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: Bombay Anniversary Picnic and Sports Club

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-1965-01

Description: Booklet outlining the programme for the centennial celebrations for the area settled by 400 passengers on the ship "Bombay" in 1865. The area was originally known as Williams' Clearing but later as Bombay. The central opening shows a plan of the grounds where the centennial celebrations were to take place. There is a substantial amount of advertising by local businesses. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 40 pages, each 215 x 140 mm.