[Posters collected by H. O. Roth, of approximately A2 and A1 size. 1960-1990s].

Date
1960 - 1994
By
Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994
Reference
Eph-D-ROTH
Description

Contains folders of posters in the following subject categories: Politics/Socialist/Communist; Drama/Women/Greenpeace; Emploment/PSA/Post Office/Education/Health/Newspaper; NZ Labour Party/Racial/Bank/Accident Compensation/ Local/Wellington; Labour and industrial relations; International/Rights/Trade/Police.

Quantity: 14 container(s) containing posters in 31 subject categories, plus 1 scrapbook of trade union material..

Physical Description: Prints, mainly photolithographs, varying sizes.

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Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera / [Posters and ephemera collected by H. O. Roth. 1940-1990]
Format
14 container(s) containing posters in 31 subject categories, plus 1 scrapbook of trade union material., Ephemera, Photolithographs, Posters, Protest posters, Prints, mainly photolithographs, varying sizes.
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There are 31 items in total.
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Artist unknown: The War! A conference to examine NZ's continued complicity in the oppre...

Date: 1971

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Vietnam-1971-01

Description: Blue and yellow poster showing the face of a South East Asian man (2 copies). Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 615 x 330 mm. Provenance: From the papers of Bert Roth

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[New Zealand Drivers' Union] :"I'm sticking with the Drivers' Union" - Jim Niwha, Kiwit...

Date: 1983

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994; Sarr, Patricia, 1946-

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Labour-1983-01

Description: Shows half-length portrait of a driver beside his truck. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 580 x 420 mm. Provenance: Part of the Roth collection acquired ca 1992.

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Theatre Corporate :"The ragged trousered philanthropist". Opening 17th November, Theatr...

Date: 1980 - 1985

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Theatre Corporate (Organization)

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Drama-1980s-01

Description: Shows two labourers holding up the words of the title, which is surmounted by a heavy pig in top hat and evening wear, seated smoking a cigar. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Part of the Roth collection, acquired ca 1992.

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[Posters relating to trade unions, industrial disputes, etc, collected by H. O. Roth, o...

Date: 1990-1994

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Labour-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990: Mayday Festival celebration! Celebrate International Workers' Day. Brooklyn Community Hall Harrison St, Sunday 29 April 1990. Trade Union Health & Safety Centre. Think about safety & your health. Eyes, ears, feet, breathing, skin. Be protected from workplace hazards [ca 1990] (2 copies). Trade Union History Project 1890-1990. Labour history conference; Culture and the Labour Movement. West Plaza Hotel, Wellington, October 20 /21, 1990. Sponsored by the Trade Union History Project with the assistance of the Historical Branch and the PSIS. Labour weekend 1990 Festival; a centenary of the working class. Labour Day Parade; Labour History Conference; Film festival; Book launch; Exhibition; and more! Wellington, October 20/22, 1990. PSIS. Trade Union History Project 1890-1990. Starting 1.30 pm, Labour Day parade, a recreation of the first Labour Demonstration Day parade held on 28 October 1890. 22 October 1990. Marching from Bunny Street to Town Hall. Trade Union History Project 1890-1990. Workers history film festival; a week of union / labour movement films for NZ, Australia, USA and the UK. 14-18 October 1990. 6 pm at Mid City Cinemas. Sponsored by the Trade Union History Project, with the assistance of the Historical Branch and the PSIS. New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. Unions Yes! Yes! Ae! Ioe! 'Io! Ia! Ae! Io! [1990] (2 copies) New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. Unions want you to have a say in the economy, the workplace, industry [ca 1990] 1991: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. From bad law to fair law. Change the law; get real with employment rights! [ca 1991?] New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. From working wrongs to Workers' rights. That's what a minimum code is all about. It's time to get real [ca 1991] New Zealand Engineering Union Inc & Northern Distribution Union Inc. Your industry contract; show your support [1991] New Zealand Public Service Association. PSA. Share the shelter; the future is Union. Design, Kahu Productions; photo, John Miller. [ca 1991]. 1992: The heart of working life; unions. Union awareness, May 1-15 [1992]. G O'Brien 1992. Job Wise (up). Looking for a job or just found one? Then you need to know about employment contracts. Unions - the heart of worknig life [1991-1992?] 1994: New Zealand Printing and Related Trades Union. Calendar 1994 Quantity: 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Prints, relief prints and photolithographs, varying sizes. Provenance: Part of the Roth acquisition, 1990-1994.

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[Ephemera of approximately A3 size concerning alcohol in New Zealand, collected by Bert...

Date: 1920, 1969, 1984

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-International

Description: Includes: 1920: Young Peoples' Peace League of New Zealand. 'To Our Fellow Citizens of the British Empire', republished New Year's Message from the Prime Ministers of the British Empire concerning the spiritual foundation for continuing peace. 1969: Poster of Ernesto [Che] Guevara, published by Third World, Sydney [1969]. 1984; Pilot Books. 'On the anniversary of the British invasion Maurice Bishop & the Grenada Revolution' [1984]. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Forward Press, Auckland. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Prints, mainly photolithographs, varying sizes. Provenance: Part of the Roth collection acquired ca 1992.

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[Communist Party Of New Zealand]: Join the Communist Party; this way to progress. Apply...

Date: 1940s

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Communist Party of New Zealand

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Communist-1940s

Description: Shows male figure of a worker, pointing towards the right, "this way to progress". The Roth Collection also includes colour print from this design (at Eph-C-ROTH-Communist-1940s-001) and a black and white version of it (at Eph-D-ROTH-Communist-1940s). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink drawing on oiled paper.

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[Ephemera of approximately A1 and A2 size concerning health in New Zealand, collected b...

Date: 1991

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Health

Description: Includes: 1991: Our health system? Support the campaign for stability, fairness quality in our health system [1991] Quantity: 1 Poster(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster 390 x 590 mm.

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[Ephemera of approximately A1 and A2 size concerning accident compensation in New Zeala...

Date: 1992

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Coalition on Accident Compensation

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-ACC

Description: Includes: 1992: Coalition on ACC. 'If Bill Birch cared... help COACC restore a comprehensive scheme' [1992] Quantity: 1 Poster(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster 590 x 395 mm.

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[Davis, Frank], 1934-1983 :Go home pakeha imperialists. [1969].

Date: 1969

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Davis, Frank, 1934-1983

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Racial-1969-01

Description: Shows an illustration (probably based on a photograph) of four soldiers with a cannon, possibly the Royal Artillery, or Armed Constabulary? The colouring is black on red. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 2.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photolithograph, black on gold, 455 x 545 mm. Provenance: From the Bert Roth collection.

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Doledrums Newspaper: Support pay equity ... your daughter will thank you. Produced by t...

Date: 1989

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

By: Doledrums (Newspaper); New Zealand Distribution Workers Federation

Reference: Eph-D-ROTH-Women-1989-01

Description: Shows a photograph of two young girls smiling at each other, as other pupils look on the background. The girls are from Petone Central School, according to the acknowledgement at the bottom of the poster. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 585 x 427 mm. Provenance: Part of the Roth collection acquired ca 1992.