Teenagers

Adolescents, Teen-agers, Teens, Young adults (Teenagers)
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Groups on holiday

Date: 1935-1936

From: Gambrill, Mollie Dilnot, 1911-2001 : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1042

Description: Some of these images relate to a holiday trip taken by Edward Gambrill and three school friends, Christmas 1935. The rest are records of Edward with friends at Mungaroa and Carterton in 1935 and 1936 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :Quick! There's another one, let's get it! - Hold it! It's C...

Date: 1976

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

Reference: C-132-110

Description: Published in the Dominion, 10 August 1976. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Signed Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 370 x 510 mm (image) on sheet 460 x 600 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Edward (Ted) Gambrill and friends on holiday

Date: 1935-1936

From: Gambrill, Mollie Dilnot, 1911-2001 : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1041

Description: Photographs taken on holidays, Christmas 1935 and Easter 1936. Waterfalls, streams, hills, valleys and Mount Taranaki; Edward on a horse, and with friends on Mount Taranaki Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Interview with Joyce Harrison

Date: 28 Jun 2007

From: Civilian life in New Zealand during the Second World War oral history project

By: Harrison, Joyce Margaret, 1927-

Reference: OHInt-0980-07

Description: Interview with Joyce Harrison (nee Morton), born in Wellington in 1927. Talks about her family background, growing up in Karori as an only child with older parents, and being very self reliant. Refers to starting school at six, going to Samuel Marsden school when she was 10 and being 'knocked into shape'. Comments on the headmistress's narrow vision of careers available for women. Mentions the family's bach at Paekakariki. Talks about the buildup to war when she was 13, 'ripples in the family' from World War I, and her father being called up for air raid warden service. Describes him spending nights on duty on a government building with his tin hat, bucket of sand and gas mask. Mentions her mother had worked in the War Office during World War I. Describes attitudes to England and Empire. Comments on the family's financial situation during the war, her mother sewing clothes and her parents' vegetable garden. Refers to shortages at school and air raid practice. Talks about fear for those leaving and not knowing when it would end. Recalls the departure of the Second Echelon in 1941, watching alone from a hill and sketching. Reflects that adults took the war work of children seriously and this brought home to them the seriousness of the situation. Mentions blackouts, seeing search lights from Wrights Hill, and feeling more protected in Wellington than at Paekakariki. Discusses the American Marines at Parkakariki and a gun emplacement (without gun) being built on their section there. Recalls the sadness and guilt when word came that so many marines had died. Talks about listening to the BBC news at Paekakariki but not following the progress of the war closely in newspapers, and the effects of lists of names. Refers to war news at the cinema and its patriotic tone. Recalls VJ Day, people celebrating in town, cold bitter weather and church bells ringing. Comments on wartime perceptions of the Japanese. Reflects on the effects of war on her as a teenager with restrictions and shortages, and her realisation that with men being killed she might not be able to get married. Abstracted by - Erin Flanigan Interviewer(s) - Alison Parr Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-022541 - OHC-022542 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-7330. Photocopy(?) of a black and white photograph of Joyce Harrison (c 1940); printout of a colour photograph of Joyce (2007) Search dates: 1927 - 2007

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Interview with Alison Boyle : Part of `Four generations of Newlands women' section of t...

Date: 15 Feb 1994

From: Newlands women's oral history project

By: Boyle, Alison, 1928-

Reference: OHInt-0503/6

Description: Alison Boyle was born in Wellington in 1928. Discusses her Newlands home and her family's history in the suburb of Paparangi. Talks about the family orchards, milking the cow, schooling and the Depression. Recalls walking to Johnsonville for dancing lessons and Scadden's bus service to Johnsonville. Talks about Wakefield Gully Road and the construction of Centennial Highway. Recalls a typical day, schooling at Wellington Girls' College, social activities in her teenage years, starting work, the war years and being Queen for the Queen Carnival kindergarten fundraiser. Talks about her courtship, family occasions and the traditions associated with engagement, marriage and 21st birthdays. Describes acquiring a home as a young married couple and leaving Newlands. Comments on role models and how the suburb influenced her development. Interviewer(s) - Lorraine Copp Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2739.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[75 laser prints of cartoons published in 'Bromhead's view ice-...

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-

Reference: H-747-001/075

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues in New Zealand and overseas. Published in 1999 book 'Bromhead's view: ice-cream! popcorn! xenical!' by Peter Bromhead of New Zealand cartoons and caricatures. Includes cover drawing and pages 8-83. Quantity: 75 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Black and white laser prints of pen drawings, A4 size.

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Wellington City Libraries :Wellington City Libraries' Teen Blog presents Original sound...

Date: 2010

By: Wellington City Libraries

Reference: Eph-C-LIBRARY-2010-01

Description: Poster shows an arrangement of text with a small image of silhouetted musicians and audience against a low sun. At right, a DJ operates a turntable. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated by Wadestown Public Library in 2010.

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Reeve, Alan, 1910-1962 :[Alan Reeve] About 1925 in Wellington College suit at 34 Wright...

Date: 1925

From: Reeve, Alan 1910-1962 :[Album no. 1. 1910-1939].

Reference: E-409-q-008-2

Description: Shows a young man in a suit, possibly Alan Reeve aged ca 15 years Caption by Alan Reeve sometime later Inscriptions: Recto - top right - From Christchurch to Wellington NZ; Recto - beneath image - About 1925 in Wellington College Suit - At 34 Wright Street Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph, b&w, 84 x 57 mm

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Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :"Hope we don't get any here. The kids are already too...

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-387-193

Description: Shows four teenagers dancing to music on the radio. Meanwhile, their parents are discussing the newspaper headline 'Radio active rain fell in Wellington' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and blue coloured pencil on card, 255 x 280 mm

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Interview with Moira McCallum

Date: 26 Nov 1995 - 26 Jan 1995

From: Birth stories oral history project

By: McCallum, Moira Jane, 1962-

Reference: OHInt-0084/04

Description: Moira McCallum was born in Coromandel on 10 September 1962. Outlines her family background which included a number of shifts because her father was a Presbyterian minister. Recalls childhood activities, teenage years at Hutt Valley High School and the effects of having been pushed ahead at school. Describes attending Wellington Polytechnic, Youth for Christ rallies, riding motorbikes and drinking alcohol. Talks about her boyfriend, getting married and becoming pregnant. Describes attending antenatal classes at Elderslea (Upper Hutt maternity hospital) and becoming political because it was under threat of closure. Talks about her interest in an active birth. Describes being induced (in labour)and an episiotomy. Comments on hospital facilities,lack of support for breastfeeding and rivalry between hospital and independent midwives. Describes post natal depression. Compares her subsequent pregnancy with home birth delivery by a midwife. Describes involvement as a consumer representative on a midwifery review panel for the College of Midwives. Talks about involvement with Parents Centre, La Leche League and the Early Intervention Trust. Comments on social perceptions of her role as a mother. Venue - Lower Hutt : 1995 Interviewer(s) - Claire Loftus Nelson Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006268; OHC-006269; OHC-006270 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 1431.

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Interview with Erica Brown

Date: 20 Mar 1994

From: Birth stories oral history project

By: Brown, Erica, 1968-

Reference: OHInt-0084/06

Description: Erica Brown was born in Hampshire in England on 5 November 1968. She is one of the daughters of Anne Harris who is also part of this oral history project. Describe emigrating to New Zealand as a child and settling in Feilding. Talks about her parents' fish and chip shop, schooling, leaving school in the fifth form and working at McDonalds. Describes marrying Stephen Brown and becoming pregnant. Talks about attending antenatal classes with her husband. Describes her three births in some depth, commenting on different styles of midwifery and her growth of confidence and knowledge after each birth. Discusses the effect of her parents' relationship on her own perception of family life and comments on her positive feelings towards motherhood. Describes her husband's feelings towards the births. Discusses breastfeeding, hospital routines, being induced and episiotomy. Venue - Feilding : 1994 Interviewer(s) - Claire Loftus Nelson Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-006262; OHC-006263; OHC-006264 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 2.20 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 1429.

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"We've formed a coalition!!" 29 September, 2005

Date: 2005

From: Darroch, Bob :[Cartoons published in the Whangarei Report in the year 2005.]

Reference: H-751-030

Description: Two teenagers, a girl and a boy burst into the living room where a man and a woman, the parents of the girl, are enjoying a quiet evening. The girl yells that she and the boy have formed a coalition. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy

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Interview with Marion Sanson : Part of 'Four generations of Newlands women' section of ...

Date: 14 Feb 1994

From: Newlands women's oral history project

By: Sanson, Marion, 1954-

Reference: OHInt-0503/5

Description: Marion Sanson was born in Wellington in 1954. Describes her home in Newlands, the surrounding area, the neighbours, family, pets and her first pony. Discusses schooling and some of her friends at St Mary's College. Talks about transport and recreation including netball, movies, dancing, youth group, gymnastics, horse riding and tramping. Mentions Black Rock and Brandon's Rock. Recalls Wahine Day. Mentions the arrival of television. Describes her mother's involvement in community organisations, her parent's roles in the family, influences on her as a young woman and role models. Talks about primary school and a typical day. Recalls her father building their house. Describes moving to Auckland and returning to Wellington. Interviewer(s) - Lorraine Copp Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2737.

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Reaching Out, Department of Education

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940-: Sound and video recordings

Reference: OHInt-0647/34

Description: A programme designed to help children and teenagers deal with conflict Access Contact - see oral history librarian Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHV-0654 Quantity: 1 videocassette(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no documentation available.

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Blennerhassett, Valerie, 1932- : Records relating to the ToughLove movement in New Zealand

Date: 1984-1992, Jan 2014

By: Blennerhassett, Valerie Margaret, 1932-

Reference: MS-Group-2278

Description: Comprises Valerie Blennerhassett's papers relating mainly to her work with the Parent Support Using ToughLove Trust (PSUT) from 1986 to 1991. There is some material dating from 1984, and papers on the formation in 1990 of ToughLove New Zealand Inc. The PSUT papers contain a set of minutes, financial papers, calendars and correspondence with parents, interested individuals, other organisations and government agencies. Valerie Blennerhassett has also given a brief account of her involvement with ToughLove, written in January 2014. Source of title - Supplied by Library Arrangement: The collection contains three series, reflecting the main aspects of Valerie Blennerhassett's work. Papers of the PSUT Trust, of which the creator was the founder, are with the first series. The few papers of its successor body, ToughLove New Zealand Inc, comprise the second. Correspondence, cuttings, and other papers, which predate the Trust or which are not directly relevant to its work, are with the third series. Originating in the United States in the 1970s, the 'tough love' (ToughLove) method of child-rearing was introduced into New Zealand in the 1980s. From 1984 Valerie Blennerhassett was a leading organiser, and in 1986 founded the Parent Support Using ToughLove Trust (PSUT) which provided co-ordination, advice and advocacy for the local branches. In 1990 an incorporated society, ToughLove New Zealand, was established to take over the support of the group meetings and in 1991 the Trust was wound up. Quantity: 21 folder(s). 0.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :The Commissioner of Police warns that in future, the p...

Date: 1969

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

Reference: B-133-402

Description: Four scenarios show how the police could deal with unruly concert-goers, but - No doubt experts will tell us that - quelling these emotional disturbances - will result in mental disturbances (patient on psychiatrist's couch explaining what happens when they are not allowed to scream) - it might be better simply to isolate the basic cause (two policeman either side of a guitar player) - and eliminate it altogether (guitar smashed over guitarist's head, policemen walk off smiling). Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil, 287 x 395 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Hubbard, Jim 1949- :'So, like, what's P.E. like anyway?' 'Some new kinda personal enter...

Date: 2004

From: Hubbard, Jim 1949- :83 copies of cartoons published variously in the Dominion, Bay of Plenty Times, the Daily Post, Hawkes Bay Today and Wanganui Chronicle between 20 July 1999 and 27 July 2004.

By: Hubbard, James, 1949-

Reference: H-756-055

Description: Two overweight youths slumped in front of their computer screen and surrounded by the debris of chippes and soft drinks betray their ignorance of physical education. Extended Title - Minister launches school P.E. initiative to fight obesity - news. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy. Image size 115 x 156 mm.

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Interview with Lainey Cowan

Date: 23, 24 Jul 1996 - 23 Jul 1996

From: Family matters: child welfare in twentieth century New Zealand oral history project

By: Cowan, Lainey, active 1986-1996

Reference: OHInt-0667/05

Description: Lainey Cowan born Te Awamutu, moving to Wellington. Recalls education at Taita Central, Worser Bay Primary and Wellington East [Girls College]. Talks about experience as a nurse aid at Porirua Hospital; psychiatric nurse training; impact of sexual abuse on women's lives and psychiatric illness and interest in trade unions. Discusses interest in social work and position at Wellington District Office. Refers to the `Court Team' working with adolescents and custody issues. Mentions Black Power presence in Wellington, Maori in cities and changes in family organisations. Mentions Land March. Refers to John Lambie, Wellington Director. Talks about working with prostitute mothers, social work training at Victoria University on bonded bursary, multi-disciplinary teams, move to Auckland, Maori social work networks and concerns re residential care. Mentions Owairaka Boys' Home, Bollard Girls' Home, Wesleydale and Allendale. Discusses involvement with Maatua Whangai. Mentions Kara Puketapu and Maori Community iniatives. Discusses feminism and institutional racism, with reference to WARAG (Women's Anti-Racism Action Group). Comments on Tribal Developments for State Wards. Discusses awareness of sexual abuse and establishment of Safe House for sexually abused girls. Mentions Open Home Foundation. Talks about involvement in working party for 1986-1989 ACT. [Children, Young Persons and their Families Act (1989)]. Comments on nuclear families and extended whanau; foster care of Maori children before mid 1980s; adoptions in 1990s with reference to Romanian children. Discusses Maori and Pacific Island families, health and poverty issues. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Abstracted by - Sherryl Allen Interviewer(s) - Bronwyn Dalley Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-011779-011781 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4116.

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :["Hey Sonia, want a few kicks?"]

Date: 1985 - 1989

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons, some for the "New Zealand times", and "Listener". ca 1985-1989]

By: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-

Reference: B-154-171

Description: Comic strip with six panels. Shows two teenagers playing rugby in a suburban backyard. The teenage girl, Sonia, trips on the rugby ball and the boy, Kenny, leaves, saying "Um... I think I'll go and see what Greg is up to ...". Sonia replies "Sexist little pig!". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 310 x 460 mm

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Rugby comic]

Date: 1985 - 1989

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons, some for the "New Zealand times", and "Listener". ca 1985-1989]

By: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-

Reference: B-154-169

Description: Comic strip with six panels. Shows two teenagers (Kenny and Sonia) playing rugby in a suburban back yard. After a rugby tackle, Kenny exclaims to Sonia "You've got bosoms!". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 310 x 460 mm