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Date: [ca 1975]

By: Hinkley, Tony, 1940-2001

Reference: PAColl-8002

Description: Photographs of staff and tunnellers of the Rangipo North section of Tongariro Power Project, taken ca 1975 by an unidentified photographer. All individuals are identified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Arranged into order as per listing provided with photographs Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints 16.2 x 21.6 cm Finding Aids: List of photographs that identifies individuals filed with photographs. Provenance: From the estate of Tony Hinkley, 2004 Transfers: To Book Collections - Programme for the official opening of the Rangipo underground power station, 18 November 1983.

Date: 2000

By: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: H-643-001/025

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Politicians response to digital television, matchfixing in cricket, community responsibility for child abuse, Maori support of disgraced Maori MP and lack of support for abused Maori children, Fiji - banana dictatorship, Middle East peace process, concern over disparity between NZ and Australian defence forces reimbursement for serving in East Timor, Queen Mother celebrates her 100th birthday, space exploration, world opinion swings againsgt Israel's heavy-handed tactics, ACC payouts in Australia, cost cutting measures in the NZ Police Force, silencing Dover Samuels and social policy critics, high cost of yachting's Viaduct Basin, state-owned enterprises over-spend on conferences, British royals have a go at the tabloid press, Mark Todd's chances of selection damaged following sex and drug scandal, South Africa's reluctance to comment on Zimbabwe, terrorism in NZ? or just plain violence, Human genetic secrets uncovered, 'closing the gaps' policy, May Day and workers' rights, Fiji embroiled in racism, the price of the American Presidential election and recounts, Prime Minister announces she not going to attend Waitangi on Waitangi Day. Quantity: 25 photocopy/ies photocopies of computer print-outs, A4 size.. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of computer print-outs.

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-661-001/061

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 61 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies A4 size

Date: 1860

From: [Ephemera of quarto size concerning employment, career choices and vocational guidance]

By: Taranaki (N.Z. : Province). Provincial Council

Reference: Eph-B-EMPLOYMENT-1860-01

Description: Flier asking for men to work on earthworks at Mount Eliot (Puke Ariki, New Plymouth), the pay to be at the rate of 6d per hour. Those interested are asked to apply on the ground in person at 11.30 on Thursday 15 March 1860. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopy on blue sheet, 297 x 210 mm.

Date: 1880 - 1895

From: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :Sketchbook. ca 1880-1895.

Reference: E-594-027

Description: Shows four men standing around a table chopping with large knives. A large cauldron is shown at the left. Extended Title - From his Sketchbook, 1880-1895. Page 27. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil drawing, on page, 182 x 270 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Bill Power, grandson of the artist, via Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, in July 2001.

Date: 1880 - 1895

From: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :Sketchbook. ca 1880-1895.

Reference: E-594-029

Description: Shows two men standing at a table where containers are filled by machine nozzles. At the left, a man lowers or lefts a heavy object above a vat, using a pulley. Extended Title - From his Sketchbook, 1880-1895. Page 29. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and wash drawings, on page, 182 x 270 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Bill Power, grandson of the artist, via Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, in July 2001.

Date: 1906 to 1907

From: New Zealand. Department of Labour :Photograph albums for the International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907

By: New Zealand. Department of Labour

Reference: PA1-o-368

Description: Interior and exterior views of the Roslyn Woollen Mill taken circa 1906, including scenes of the various activities from sorting fleeces, spinning wool, weaving, and the finished cloth. Images show machinery, and factory workers (both men and women). Other Titles - N.Z. Department of Labour Other Titles - Views of Roslyn Woollen Mill Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with tan leather cover, entitled `N.Z. Department of Labour. Views of Roslyn Woollen Mill, Dunedin. N.Z. International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-7'; 25.5 x 30.5 cm

Date: 1984

By: Wellington Media Collective

Reference: Eph-D-LABOUR-1984-03

Description: Poster shows silhouettes of a line of labourers pulling on ropes, against a red sky. Date and artist verified in "We will work with you; Wellington Media Collective 1978-1998 (2012), page 30 Other Titles - Third Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Four-colour plus three-colour blend screen print, 537 x 432 mm. Provenance: Donated by Andrea Tangohau, Wellington, in 2013.

Date: [ca 1900, ca 1920s-1940s]

By: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014

Reference: PA-Group-00795

Description: Glass negatives of a range of subjects taken by an unidentified photographer chiefly circa 1920s and circa 1940s, but also two taken circa 1900s. Images fall into three broad groups: - Unidentified portraits (including the two taken circa 1900s) - Staff and factory floor images taken at suit manufacturer J A Wilkinson & Son Ltd, possibly in Wellington circa 1940s - Scenes in Wellington, and scenes and buildings in Auckland and Wellington Specific items show a table of wedding gifts, the ship 'TSS Wahine' with a damaged bow at Pipitea Wharf, Wellington, in June 1936, a group outside a meeting house circa 1920s, an unidentified building decorated with ships wheel motifs, a significant ceremony outside an unidentified building under construction circa 1920s, Auckland University clock tower circa 1920s, Auckland Railway Station, and Oriental Bay marina, Wellington. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 28 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negatives, 4.75 x 6.5 inches, and 6.5 x 8.5 inches Provenance: Negatives were found in a Wellington house, possibly in Karori.

Date: 1906-1907

From: New Zealand. Department of Labour :Photograph albums for the International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907

By: New Zealand. Department of Labour

Reference: PA1-o-371

Description: Views of various factories and businesses in the Auckland Region, taken circa 1906, by unidentified photographers. They include interior and exterior views, and employees. Other Titles - N.Z. Department of Labour Other Titles - Factories and workrooms, Auckland Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with tan leather cover, entitled `N.Z. Department of Labour. Factories and workrooms, Auckland. N.Z. International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-7'; 25.5 x 31.0 cm

Date: [ca 1 Sep 1969]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1969/3743-F

Description: Mr T Victory drilling out the ports of Mrs P Hoey's oven for the conversion to natural gas. Photographs taken in Newlands, Wellington, circa 1 September 1969 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1880 - 1895

From: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :Sketchbook. ca 1880-1895.

Reference: E-594-031

Description: Shows three men seated and standing at a bench where cans are processed. Extended Title - From his Sketchbook, 1880-1895. Page 31. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil drawing, on page, 182 x 270 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Bill Power, grandson of the artist, via Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, in July 2001.

Date: ca 14 Mar 1983

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1983/0905-F

Description: Workers preparing to paint the corrugated iron roof of Todd Motors in Porirua, photographed circa 14 March 1983 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Original caption reads: "Armed with brooms and hose (from left) Ross Storey, Reid Ratana, Tom Allen, Rangi Teina, Richard June, Mysi Pulotu and Havila Aiona prepare for the next stage of their mammoth task under the direction of foreman Eddie Trinder in the background." (Evening Post, 14 March 1983). Caption on negative sleeve reads: "Roof of Todd Motors, Porirua, painted with 6000 litres of paint." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1892

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks] 1890-1893

Reference: E-315-q-5-023

Description: At the top, two separate pencil drawings. On the left, a short stout woman holding a broom, possibly the Hodgkins' family servant 'Phemie' (Euphemia). On the right, a stout casually dressed working man. Below, in ink, a bowling match with a man cheering as a bowl runs down the green, another man in a top hat seated on the side, watching the game. Quantity: 3 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil or ink on laid paper glued into sketchbook, page size 244 x 123 mm.

Date: 1955 - 1965

From: [Ephemera of octavo size concerning employment, career choices and vocational guidance]

By: Knight Footwear Company

Reference: Eph-A-EMPLOYMENT-1960-01

Description: Booklet for staff at the footwear factory, about the job, the supervisors, personnel officer, noticeboards, hours of work, leave, pay, union membership, time clock cards, pay, work safety, regulations, amenities, thrift club, long service privileges, parking area, staff purchases, and social club. The company was part of Felt and Textiles of New Zealand Ltd. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 12 pages, each 138 x 100 mm.

Date: 1897 - 1898

From: Various artists :[Addresses presented to R. J. Seddon and Mrs Seddon. 1891-ca.1906]

Reference: D-005-004

Description: Central address lavishly bordered with convolvulus, pansies, shepherd's purse, roses, and fern fronds. Previously entitled: Address to Mr Seddon from Revd. Salvador etc. Other Titles - Address to Hon. R. J. Seddon PG. Other Titles - Address to Mr Seddon from Revd. Father Salvador etc. Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - Address / to / Hon. R. J. Seddon.; Recto - Beneath address, signatures in ink: Revd. Father Salvador, Revd. Elliot Chambers, Revd. D.J. Murray, John Joyce M.H.R., Frederick Lindsay, Edward Seymour, R. Perceval, John Sullivan, H. McLellan, A. McMurchie. Queen Victoria's jubilee took place in London in June 1897. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour 612 x 536 mm. Provenance: Probably arrived with Seddon papers, from Seddon family.

Date: 1880 - 1895

From: Ryan, Thomas, 1864-1927 :Sketchbook. ca 1880-1895.

Reference: E-594-033

Description: Shows three women and one man standing at benches where cans are processed. The woman on the right may be pasting labels on, using a large bucket of glue. Extended Title - From his Sketchbook, 1880-1895. Page 33. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil drawing, on page, 182 x 270 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Bill Power, grandson of the artist, via Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, in July 2001.

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.

Date: 1945 - 1950

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

Reference: A-369-072/088

Description: Collection of political cartoons published in The Southern Cross that mainly relating to Sidney Holland and his conservative policies. Some cartoons are specific to the Wellington region; there is reference to a cannon test and the Wellington Baker's Association (president H.E. Fariey). International issues are adressed. This includes an Indonesian police coup and the continuing problems that Britain faced in the aftermath of World War II. There is also an advertisement for the National Savings Bank. Quantity: 13.

Date: 1908

By: Dick, R (Miss), active 1981

Reference: PAColl-0331

Description: Three photographs of men working on the construction of the Otira Tunnel between Arthur's Pass and Otira. Two of them show the horse drawn wagons on rails used to take away the debris and the third shows seven men operating what may be a pump with shovels next to them against the tunnel wall. Photographer unidentified.d The Otira Tunnel is the third largest in New Zealand and the longest in the South Island. It is 8566m long, has a continuous 1 in 33 grade and was opened in 1923. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-056628 to 056630 Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints