Maintenance

Date: 1945 - 1950

By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)

Reference: A-369-001/020

Description: Includes a collection of political cartoons from the 1940s as well as charicatures and drawings depicting various sportsmen who flourished in the 1940s and 1950s. The political cartoons refer to an electricity crisis as well as issues concerned with the Wellington City Council. In one of the Wellington cartoons the name MacAlister is mentioned. The sporting portraits feature speedway champion Percy Coleman and boxer Dave Sands, as well as wrestlers Lofty Blomfield, Earl McCready, and Bill Kuusisto. Includes a number of smaller illustrations, most of which feature gardening and its related materials. Quantity: 19 newsclippings. Physical Description: Newsclippings stuck onto paper and wallpaper, sizes vary.

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: [Posters of around A3 size about industrial safety, safety in the workplace. ca 1950-1979]

Reference: Eph-C-SAFETY-Work-1960s-07

Description: Poster shows a worker being hit on the head by a long piece of pipe protruding from a storage shelf. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 438 x 330 mm. Provenance: Acquired from the wall of a Port Nicholson Packaging building in 1994.

Date: [1933-1934]

From: Morris, Flora, 1911-1988 : Papers relating to school dental nurse training

Reference: MSY-5945

Description: Volume of lecture and study notes relating to use and care of equipment Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1958 - 1960

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :[Cartoons from the Free Lance Collection 1954 to 1960]

Reference: C-076-229

Description: Four scenes depicting what people have to deal with on their return from their summer holidays Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 184 x 660 mm

Date: 1960 - 1989

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Works and Development; New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: Eph-A-WORKS-1900s

Description: Includes: 1960s: Introductory pamphlets, pamphlet about a career in draughting, booklet about the Central Laboratories, stationery pad of the Office of the Commissioner of Works 1970s: Pamphlet about the Ministry of Works on the West Coast, Works '100'; the building of New Zealand, the MOW publications catalogue for 1976. 1980s: Cocktail party invitation at the Overseas terminal 6 April 1988 (2 copies) Brochure offering services from Trentham and Masterton sites; pamphlet about the Buildings and Works Maintenance Unit (BWMU) 1983; pamphlet about the WACS (Works Administrative Computing System). 1995: MOW Christmas card 1995 Quantity: 11 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Printed fliers and pamphlets, sizes varing below 250 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Dr Margaret Bailey in 2016.

Date: 1960

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :[Cartoons from the Free Lance Collection 1954 to 1960]

Reference: C-076-241

Description: Four scenes depicting the results of women doing repairs around the house Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 184 x 660 mm

Date: 2012

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022555

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. A man brings a phone to a colleague and tells him that the minister wants him to release more funds for road maintenance. The other man asks where the minister is calling from, and the response is 'the bottom of a pothole.' Context: The Transport Agency issued an operating budget with a 2.3%, below-inflation increase in maintenance funding for roads for the next three years. (New Zealand Herald, 5 June 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

By: Metro (Periodical)

Reference: DCDL-0027020

Description: Cartoon shows a singer singing on the verge of his property, surrounded by what appears to be a garage sale array of items. On a pole nearby are signs stating 'Blue/green' 'Who cares'. The singer's words are 'Where's Frankie Stevens when you need him?' Text at the bottom of the cartoon reads, "Christmas on the berm..." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: [ca 16 Dec 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-04822-F

Description: R Baker (Lower Hutt) of the NZ Divisional Workshops carries out some repair work behind the lines on the Italian Front, during World War II. Photograph taken possibly in Archi, circa 16 December 1943 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 2007

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004923

Description: Shows a group of people carrying a large concrete block labelled "Local Body Rates" on their backs. The concrete is starting to crack, but is being repaired by a member of staff from the "Shand Inquiry". The cartoon shows the heavy burden of local body rates on New Zealanders, and suggests that the three-member panel assembled by David Shand to review the rates system was an ineffective solution. Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'MG Business', which was inside a folder called 'AWS Cartoon highlights, Nov'04-May'07' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 29 Mar 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05386-F

Description: O W Wright (Kaikohe) repairs army watches at the 2 New Zealand Divisional Field Workshops on the Cassino Front, Italy during World War II. Photograph taken on 29 March 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: [ca 16 Dec 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-04821-F

Description: A A Patmore (Wellington) repairs damaged tents and canvas articles behind the lines in Italy, possibly Archi, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 16 December 1943 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 29 Mar 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05382-F

Description: W J Miller (Hawera) fits a new new piston to a motor at the 2 New Zealand Divisional Field Workshops on the Cassino Front, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 29 March 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001507

Description: A TV repair man stares a television set from which the sound of the spiritual 'Swing low, sweet chariot' is coming. The strange thing is that the TV is unplugged at the wall. A newspaper is lying on the floor with headlines that read 'All Blacks vs England'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0005228

Description: Shows a scary looking man holding a variety of tools including screwdrivers, a hammer and an axe. He asks "Need anythin' er... Repaired?". He is wearing a baseball cap, a black singlet with a skull on the front, jandals and blue pants. Refers to Los Angeles based columnist Chris Ayres' difficulty in finding a handyman to fix water damage to his house in Hollywood Hills. Published in The Press, 8 April 2005 Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: [ca 24 Dec 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Bull, George Robert, 1910-1996

Reference: DA-04868-F

Description: Personnel of the Electrical and Mechanical Workshops working in the diesel repair bay at Maadi Camp in Egypt, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 24 December 1943 by George Robert Bull. Other - Names on file copy Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 29 Mar 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05385-F

Description: J E Thompson (Gisborne) adjusts a typewriter at the 2 New Zealand Divisional Field Workshops on the Cassino Front, Italy during World War II. Photograph taken on 29 March 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 2002

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0000934

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The Minister's adviser tells a group of reporters that the Minister got to the bottom of the problem with rotting houses when he went straight through the floor. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: [ca 29 Mar 1944]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05379-F

Description: Repairs to a radiator core which has been hit by a shell splinter are carried out at 2 NZ Division Field Workshops by M Carkeek (Te Aroha). Photograph taken in the Cassino area circa 29 March 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 29 Mar 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05377-F

Description: J Davidson (Auckland) and Ian Ross (Auckland) work with an oxy acteone flame on a repair job on the Cassino Front, during World War II. Though they do not share in the more spectacular roles of many men of the New Zealand Division, the 2 NZ Division Workshops are an essential part of the organisation. Photograph taken circa 29 March 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative