Newspaper published in Blenheim since 1866.
Marlborough Express (Newspaper)
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Date: 2000-2018
By: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958-; Press (Christchurch, N.Z.); Marlborough Express (Newspaper)
Reference: DC-Group-0006
Description: Cartoons by Al Nisbet on New Zealand political and social affairs. Many cartoons have a Canterbury focus. Part of the NZ Cartoon Archive Alastair (Al) Nisbet, born in Scotland in 1958, is an award-winning cartoonist whose cartoons appear regularly in the Press newspaper in Christchurch, and in other newspapers in New Zealand.
Dower, Mark 1949- :[Ten original cartoons published in the Marlborough express and the ...
Date: 1995
By: Dower, Mark, 1949-
Reference: A-305-002/011
Description: Ten cartoons relating to French nuclear testing in the Pacific, United Nations troops in Bosnia, Mt Ruapehu explosion's link to French testing, drug testing of staff in dangerous jobs, arrest of Greenpeace activists near Mururoa, the heavy burden of being a cartoonist. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Newspaper and date of publication]. Quantity: 10 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink on paper, 210 x 300 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.
Church of the Nativity :Opening of the Ven Archdeacon Butt memorial chancel; and the Th...
Date: 1908
From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to the Church of England (Anglican Church) in New Zealand and its congregations, parishes, churches and buildings]
By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-B-RELIGION-A-1908-01
Description: Flier programme listing the musical items to be played by organist Robert Parker, with solo vocal items by Mr Handley Wells. Compositions played were by Handel, Thomas Carter, J S Bach, Mozart, Hopkins, William Faulkes, Chauvet and Mendelssohn. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on pale blue flier, 270 x 142 mm.
[Programmes and tickets for running races, marathons, cross country races, relays and h...
Date: 1988 - 1989
Reference: Eph-A-RUNNING-1988/1989
Description: Includes: 1988: Marlborough Express New Zealand Road and Walk Championships, Blenheim. Saturday October 8th 1988. Programme New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association 1988. DB Draught New Zealand Cross Country Championships. Oamaru Racecourse, 13 August 1988, organised by Otago Centre NZAAA with the assistance of North Otago Harrier and Amateur Athletic Club. XVI IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Auckland New Zealand, 26/3/88. Programme 1989: Mobil New Zealand Cross Country Championships. Taranaki Country Lodge, Bell Block New Plymouth. [Programme] (2 copies) Mobil NZ Road Relay Championships. 50th Takahe-Akaroa Relay organised by the Cross-Country Committee, Canterbury Centre NZAAA. 9 September 1989. Official programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints in booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm.
[Two orders of service for mourning the death of Queen Victoria. 1901]
Date: 1901
By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper); Nelson Colonist (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1901-05
Description: Includes: Death of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. Memorial service, Botanical Gardens Reserve, Sunday 27th January 1901. Hymns. Colonist print [Nelson?] Mourning service for her Late Majesty Queen Victoria. Sunday 3rd February 1901. Express Print [Blenheim?] Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, sizes varying up to 345 x 218 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Mr R A Hickson in 1976.
Marlborough Aero Club:1928 Tasman flight. Souvenir of departure of the Southern Cross, ...
Date: 1928
From: [Ephemera of quarto size, timetables, and advertising relating to aviation, airline companies, flights, aeroplanes, aircraft, by New Zealanders or in New Zealand]
By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-B-AVIATION-1928-02
Description: Front shows a photograph of Squadron Leader Kingsford Smith, and of the plane. Inside is the plane's itinerary and a group portrait of Mr T H M'Williams (wireless operator), Squadron leader Kingsford Smith, Flight Lieutenant Ulm, and Mr H A Litchfield (navigator). The back cover shows a photograph of the Post Office in Blenheim. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on folded card. Physical Description: Photolithographs, on folded card 152 x 248 mm (rounded corners, folded) Provenance: Donated by Mrs Constance Kirkcaldie.
Sam Hunt photographs - box 5
Date: [1960s-1980s]
From: Hunt, Samuel Percival Maitland, 1946-: Collection
By: Bell, Brian Rodney, 1929-2000; Dominion (Newspaper); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000; Higgins, Don, active 1979; Listener (Periodical); Marlborough Express (Newspaper); McGregor, Gillian Dorothy, 1947-; Miller, John Meredith, 1950-; Nelson evening mail (Newspaper); New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Quinn, Kenneth Fleming, 1920-2013; Robinson, Guy, active 1984; Seaward, Neville Stephen, 1913-2005
Reference: PAColl-10488-5
Description: Photographic prints from circa 1960s to 1980s. Some photographers and studios are identified, while most of the photographic prints are unattributed. Includes: - Portrait of Sam Hunt and Denis Glover seated in convertible motor vehicle with drinks in hand - Portraits of Sam Hunt and others, by Brian Bell, Auckland - Portraits of Sam Hunt at "Alister Taylor's house at Martinborough, New Year 1972" - Portrait of Henry Alleyne Bosworth "Grand-Pa Boz (d. 2.10.64)" - Portrait of Sam Hunt, captioned "Sam on Kawau Island in mid '64" - Group portrait with Sam Hunt, class photograph of "St. Peter's College 'Silver' Jubilee Year 6G 1964" - Wedding photograph, "Andy, and Rolley with Rhond[d]a. November '62" - Portrait of Sam Hunt in swimwear, captioned "Sam on hoilday at Rhonda's [Rhondda Bosworth] and Andy's at Foxton Beach in Easter 1965" - Portraits of Sam Hunt by Bruce Mainsell - Portraits of Sam Hunt, including some with dog, by Shirley Grace - Portrait of Sam Hunt with dog, by Gillian McGregor - Portrait of Sam Hunt in a school library, by Mike Harrison - Portrait of Sam Hunt together with female subject in fur coat, by Don Higgins - Portraits of Sam Hunt together with other members of Four Poets Tour 1979, by Don Higgins, with one dated 1 April 1979 - Portrait of Sam Hunt at Cricketer's Arms in 1984, by Guy Robinson - Portrait of Sam Hunt and Colin Hogg, by Hanly, 1989 - Portrait of Sam Hunt, New Zealand Herald, 23 June 1979 - Portrait of Betty Hunt, holding copy of Sam Hunt Collected Poems (Penguin Publishers), by New Zealand Herald, Winter 1981 - Portrait of Sam Hunt by New Zealand Herald and Weekly News - Portraits of Sam Hunt by William West for 'The Evening Post' - Portrait of Sam Hunt for 'Evening Post', 16 December 1975 - Portrait of Sam Hunt for 'Dominion Post', 23 August 1984 - Portrait of Sam Hunt by Darien McLachlan, Napier - Portraits of Sam Hunt by Brian Bell, Auckland - Portrait of Sam Hunt by Kenneth Quinn - Portraits of Sam Hunt for 'New Zealand Listener', circa 1976 - Portrait of Gary McCormick and Sam Hunt, by Taranaki Newspapers Ltd - Portrait of Sam Hunt and dog, by The Marlborough Express, Blenheim - Portraits of Sam Hunt for Nelson Evening Mail Ltd, Nelson - Portraits of Sam Hunt, by John Miller, Auckland - Portraits of Sam Hunt by Guy Robinson, Wellington, December 1984 and February 1985 - Panoramic view of Wellingon, by Neville Stephen Seaward's Studio, Dunedin - Copy print of portrait of wahine holding tamariki on lap - Copy print of historical group photograph with horse-drawn vehicles and steam roler - Copy print of sketch of Rangitoto Island by Charles Heaphy, sourced from Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington - Photograph of artwork by Sam Hunt, captioned 'The Thursdays of the Weeks', stylised portraits similar to linocuts prepared for 'Beware the Man' (1972). Quantity: 1 box(es) 68 loose and mounted photographic prints.. Physical Description: Photographic prints, including some mounted on fragments of disbound album pages.
Letters from and to Anne Morrison
Date: [ca 1988-1991]
From: Morrison, Anne, fl 1960-1995 : Papers relating to Rosina Buckman and Maurice d'Oisly
Reference: MS-Papers-11901-18
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Hilhorst, Henk, 1927-1991 :Editorial cartoons. 1981-1990
Date: 1981 - 1990
By: Hilhorst, Henricus Johannes Domincus Gerardus, 1927-1991; Marlborough Express (Newspaper); Hilhorst, Josepha Maria, 1929-2009
Reference: B-127-001/013
Description: Cartoons drawn for the Marlborough Express, 1987-1990. Subjects include: New Zealand emigration to Australia, 1980s; 1981 Springbok tour of New Zealand; Michael Cullen's treatment of the elderly; information swapping between government departments 1986; devaluation 1987; Ayotollah Khomeini and the Gulf War 1987; centennial of National Parks with a kiwi being killed by a dog, 1987; a squid and a fisherman entangled over Maori fishing rights 1987; David Lange and Bob Hawke and closer economic relations with Australia; road safety at Christmas 1987; Government House as a gang fortress 1988; Maori fishing rights, 1989; the reduced significance of the army with the break-up of the Soviet Union; Don Brash and inflation with David Caygill 1990. The kiwi figure in Henk Hilhorst's cartoons represents the stroppy kiwi who questions everything. Quantity: 13 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink sizes vary
Dower, Mark :Cartoon entries for the Qantas Media Awards, 1996.
Date: 1996
By: Dower, Mark, 1949-; Marlborough Express (Newspaper); Qantas Airways Ltd
Reference: H-407
Description: Political cartoons Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies
General correspondence - M
Date: 1998-2003
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-327
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence (M-R)
Date: [1968-1975]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-02/11
Description: Includes files on King's negotiations with the Ministry of Housing and with the Ministry of Transport Language - Untranslated telegram in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence with newspapers
Date: 1930-1954, 1958
From: New Zealand Press Association : Records
Reference: 75-213-026
Description: Quantity: 1 box(es). Finding Aids: Preliminary list available.
News media correspondence (A-M)
Date: 1973-1989
From: Phillips, Hilda : Further papers
Reference: 2002-339-01/1
Description: Material includes correspondence and newspaper cuttings Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Dower, Mark, 1949- :[Four original cartoons donated for the New Zealand Cartoon Archive...
Date: 1997
By: Dower, Mark, 1949-; Dominion post (Newspaper); Marlborough Express (Newspaper)
Reference: A-317-057/060
Description: Includes cartoons about: The New Zealand coalition government; National's superannuation scheme; The logo for Te Papa; Refurnishing parliament buildings. Quantity: 4 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, A4 size
The Shadow of Tupaenuku - Correspondence and other papers
Date: 1988-1992
From: Nolan, Iris Evelyn, 1916-2011 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11190-12
Description: Correspondence with publishers, including the eventual publisher, Rimu Publishing Company; also correspondence with the editor of the Marlborough Express over publication of extracts. Includes synopses of the work Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1988-1989
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: MSDL-1244
Description: Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Storage & Corres/Old Storage/Printed Correspondence" Quantity: 8 Electronic document(s).
Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:Police car chases and the force never far behind... 8 October 2012
Date: 2012
From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons
By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023095
Description: Shows a driver being chased by a police car; following the chase is Death on a horse. Context: death is a frequent result of police chases. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Crimp, Daryl, 1958- :He says he can live with being second in charge ... but the name s...
Date: 1992
By: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-
Reference: B-128-003
Description: Shows Robert Muldoon with wings, on his arrival in Heaven, bearing a placard with the sign "Rob's Mob" on it. An angel advises God, in the words of the title. God looks annoyed. Appeared in the Westport news and Marlborough express, on 6 August 1992, and in the Sunday news on 9 August 1992. Exhibited in 'A Bit of Cheek: The Many Faces of Muldoon' an exhibition organised by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive Trust in association with the Alexander Turnbull Library, late 1992-1994. Robert Muldoon died in 1992. Other Titles - Rob's Mob Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Daryl Crimp Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on sheet 210 x 300 mm.
Maps of Marlborough Province and Māori Nomenclature
Date: 1880-1903
By: White, Frances, active 2022
Reference: MapColl-834.2ee/[1903]/Acc.57221-57236
Description: Published maps with manuscript annotations showing corrections and Māori geographic names. Also includes full page newspaper pages of the 'Marlborough Express' and supplement sections discussing te reo Māori and Māori nomenclature, naming systems. The maps were originally bound together to the newspapers, with front and end cover papers also attached. The front papers include a handwritten title "16 Maps of Marlborough Province and Maori Nomenclature" and a maps index. Sources: Alex Frame. 'Salmond, John William', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/3s1/salmond-john-william (accessed 27 February 2024) Title taken from item. Arrangement: Purchased as one bound folio measuring 66 x 47 cm and containing maps and newspapers. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 16 maps, 11 newspaper sheets, front and end papers.. Physical Description: Topographical and cadastral maps and newspapers Provenance: This folio was purchased from Frances White, whose parents bought a home at 311 Stuart Street, Dunedin in 1951. Frances White purchased the property in 1996 and sold the house a few years later. 311 Stuart Street was previously lived in and built by (1906) James Louis Salmond, architect in Dunedin. This folio was found in the studio room that J L Salmond's father Reverend William Salmond, professor at the University of Otago, may have used and occupied. Processing information: Item disbound for reasons of preservation and storage and newspapers treated by conservation. Front and end papers retained.