Days

Date: 1945 - 1960

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to milk and its delivery and supply]

By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council. Municipal Milk Department

Reference: Eph-A-MILK-1940/1950s-01

Description: Circular cardboard tops, used before the advent of metal foil tops. They were pushed down inside the bottle-rim. Each top shows the day of the week of the delivery. The milk tops are stamped in green ink, the cream tops in red ink. There are two green milk tops for each day of the week, except for Sunday when there are three. There are also red cream (40% double cream) tops, one for Friday, two for Saturday and one for Sunday. For an illustration of the use of these tops, see poster image at Eph-D-HEALTH-1940s-01. Quantity: 19 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Red or green relief prints, on circular cardboard, each 44 mm diameter.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-672

Description: There are two scenes in this cartoon, both showing service station proprietors standing outside their service stations saying "I can't survive!". The first scene is dated February 1979 and a sign on the petrol bowser reads 'no weekend petrol sales'. The second scene is dated August 1980 and the sign on the bowser reads 'weekend petrol sales on'. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 450 x 320 mm.

Date: 1994

Reference: Eph-D-NATIONAL-LIBRARY-1994-01

Description: Shows an F N Jones photograph of a hurdler, probably at Nelson. The exhibition was curated by Lloyd Jones. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 423 x 595 mm.

Date: 1917

From: Calman, Gordon Jamieson, b 1893 :Tiki-talk ; epistles of the Corinthians ; souvenir, Left Wing, 23rd Rfmts ; [original drawings] / G J Calman. [1917]

Reference: A-224-027

Description: Shows a caricature of a profile head of a soldier in a sunhat. The title may refer to the day of the week, or to the man's function as a helper Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 198 x 145 mm.

Date: 2012

By: Archives and Records Association of New Zealand; Bearsley, Amanda Blys, 1981-

Reference: EPHDL-0210

Description: Digital poster shows reproductions of three postcards of a loving couple embracing, with different captions at the top of each. The postcards had been produced in evidence in a Supreme Court case against a woman charged with theft from the person and keeping a bawdy house, Timaru, 1912. Captions on the cards are: Remember! Saturday next, darling! Meet me on Monday, dear - as arranged! I'm looking forward to Wednesday, dear! Poster designer was Amanda Bearsley. Records & Archives Week coordinator was Kirsty Cox. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0026949

Description: Cartoon depicts the calendar date '11.12.13'. Accompanying text refers to the rarity that this numerically consecutive date can occur. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).