Public health - New Zealand - Auckland Region

Date: 1927-1930

From: Turbott, Harold Bertram, 1899-1988 : Papers

Reference: 88-059-2/11

Description: Covers outbreak of diphtheria in Papatoetoe, 1927; notes on district health work Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2010

By: Tāmaki Healthcare Primary Health Organisation

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-2010-01

Description: Each opening shows a photograph of Maori buildings, Maori people and Maori healthcare in the Tamaki area. Each page has an inspirational saying or statement in Maori and English. Quantity: 1 calendar. Physical Description: Calendar of twelve openings, spiral bound, 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 1999

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[31 original political and social cartoons published in Metro magazine from February to December 1999]

Reference: A-129-085

Description: Cartoon shows three National Party politicians at a circular banqueting table lit with two elegant triple candlesticks. Jenny Shipley expresses a sight tendency towards a lack of appetite at the plight of poorer children in Auckland, while Wyatt Creech comforts her with a pat on the shoulder. Bill English, at left, asks Creech to "Pass the champers [champagne]!" Above their table a line of flames separates their lighted room from the dark sky above, where items float: hypodermic syringe, crucifix, toilet paper, snake, medicine bottle, "X-Ray" sign, crying baby, skull. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 88 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and gouache, on sheet 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 1976

By: Thompson, Archibald William Stopford, 1910-

Reference: qMS-2014A-B-C

Description: Thompson outlines his medical career and traces the sequence of events which led up to his action against Turbott. Emphasis is placed on the resulting trial and its aftermath. Source of title - Supplied Thompson worked for the Department of Health from 1946-1975, first as Medical Officer of Health in Auckland until 1955 and then as director of Clinical Services at head office in Wellington. In 1960 he sued the Director General of Health, Dr H B Turbott, for slander. Quantity: 3 volume(s) (324 leaves). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and photographs (30 cm; green plastic) Processing information: Access statement updated from "Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission" to "No access restrictons' on 14 December 2022.

Date: 1989

From: Clark, Laurence [Klarc] 1949- :New Zealand Herald; Cartoons, 20 February 1988 - 27 November 1991

Reference: H-011-007

Description: Shows a patient in a hospital bed holding a scalpel and following instructions from Harold Titter on performing an appendicectomy from a do-it-yourself video. Refers to Titter's restructuring of the Auckland Hospital Board Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 2007

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009706

Description: Shows a nurse representing Auckland Health giving a man representing lab testing an injection. Unfortunately the man deflates to the disappointment of the nurse. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1850

From: Lyon, Mrs :Photographs of Auckland

Reference: 1/2-036274-F

Description: A front view of a public hospital in Auckland, 1850, showing two men by the steps leading to the front door. The building has exposed timber framing. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [Jul 1953]

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982

Reference: 1/2-033762-F

Description: Miss Grant, Acting Matron, checks the weight of one of the children at King George V Memorial Health Camp for children, Pakuranga, Auckland. Shows a boy standing on a weighing scale, while the nurse adjusts the rule above his head. Photograph taken in Jul 1953, by Edward Percival Christensen. A32264 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - top left - A32264 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.