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Date: 1914

From: [Programmes for ballet and dance performances in New Zealand. 1910-1919]

Reference: Eph-A-DANCE-1914-03

Description: Programme booklet for a dance recital contains photographs of King Albert in military uniform, and a group of (probably Belgian) children standing in fur coats. The programme lists tableaux and dances. Tableaux include "Belgium" (Mona Mackay), "The Allies" (with women representing England (Miss M Miller), France (Miss Woodham), Russia (Miss Lewis), Servia (Miss E Miller), Japan (Miss Hipkins), and Belgium (Miss Mona Mackay). The dance pupils are all listed with the items they performed. Other variety perfomers were Mr J W Ryan, Mr Alan McElwain, Mr F G Bourke. The programme contains advertisements for many Auckland businesses. There is also a cartoon "Bravo! Belgium" by F H Townsend showing brave Belgium protecting a field from a fierce German soldier carrying sausages and a big stick. Quantity: 1 Programme(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, 248 x 189 mm.

Date: 1918

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to ANZAC events in New Zealand and overseas, as anniversaries of the landing at Anzac Cove]

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-ANZAC-1918-01

Description: Programme front cover includes the crest of the Returned Soldiers' Association, quotations from poems by Robert Burns and Laurence Housman, and an illustration of a soldier lying on his front in a field. The back cover remembers "New Zealand's heroic troops who took part in the Landing on Turkish soil at Gallipoli on the 25th of April 1915" and gives a quotation from a speech by the Dean of Westminster on the Anzacs. The inside spread has the words "Maoriland's welcome to her soldier boys, and the programme of the smoke concert with performers including Maughan Barnett (city organist), J H Gunson (Auckland mayor), Ernest Drake (songs), Mr Adams (xylophone solos), an address by Rt Rev Bishop Cleary, J Wallace Atkinson (songs), toasts by W B Leyland and W A Beddoe. The whole programme is covered inside and out with autographs in pencil. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and holographs on folded programme, 242 x 100 mm.

Date: 1913

From: [Ephemera, sales catalogues, and advertising for retail firms, traders, shops and stores. 1911-1919]

By: Laidlaw Leeds (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-RETAIL-1913-02

Description: A postcard showing a montage of six photographs of the Laidlaw Leeds department store in Auckland: the exterior of the building, the Saddlery Department, Boots and shoes, Hardware Department, Bulk store and Furniture Dept. Dated from postmark on verso. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, on postcard 89 x 139 mm.

Date: [ca 1919]

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/4-121158-F

Description: Photograph taken by Edgar Richard Williams. Other - Note in register states: '(from note with negs) Scenes - Dunedin. Sumner. Akaroa. Napier. All pre 1923. Small size - all 1919.' Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by Curatorial Services Leader John Sullivan. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1914

From: Thompson, D (Mrs) fl 1975 :Postcards of New Zealand scenes

By: Beattie, William, 1864-1931

Reference: PAColl-0892-12

Description: The Royal Flying Corps Bleirot monoplane, Britannia, airborne over the Auckland Exhibition Grounds in 1914 while being flown by Lieutenant J J Hammond. Photograph taken by William Beattie. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Protected [illegible] / N.Z.C. Monoplane "Britannia" / Flying over / Exhibition Grounds / W. Beattie Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin postcard print 9 x 14 cm

Date: [ca 1914]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000736-G

Description: View of the fountain in Albert Park. A woman nearby with children, and two men are looking at the fountain. Houses in Princes Street can be seen on the lefthandside. Photograph taken by William Archer Price, ca 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Albert Park. Auckland. 717. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 10 Aug 1914

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000184-G

Description: View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials entering Queen Street Railway Station on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered to watch. R & W Hellaby's butchery shop can be seen on the left and the Chief Post Office is on the right of the entrance way. Above the shops on the lefthand side a building is under construction. Taken by William A Price on 10 August 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 2nd. Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front. 10th Aug. 1914. Protd. P.P.Co. 11.8.14. No 1251A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 10 Aug 1914

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000183-G

Description: View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials marching down Queen Street toward the Queen Street Railway Station entrance on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered outside the General Post Office to watch. Two tram cars can be seen amongst the crowd. Taken by William A Price on 10 August 1914. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - 2nd. Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front. 10th Aug. 1914. Protd. P.P.Co. 11.8.14. No 1252A Relationship complexity - An almost identical view is available at 1/2-000182 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-002863-G

Description: Interior, St Matthew's Church, Auckland, photographed by William Henry Thomas Partington, circa 1900-1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1905 - 1912

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to interior decoration, room design, household decorative items, tableware, in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-DECOR-1910-01-005

Description: Shows a general view of the department in the retail store, with rolls of linoleum standing up flanking a walkway between them. Extended Title - From Tonson Garlick Co. "Complete modern home furnishers" [Catalogue ca 1910]. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (on page of sales catalogue). Physical Description: Photolithograph on page 234 x 317 mm.

Date: 16 Nov 1913

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000185-G

Description: Marching strikers and sympathisers walking from the Trade Hall to Victoria Park in Auckland, during the 1913 Waterfront Strike. NZ Paper Mills are on the right. Photograph taken by William A Price, Nov 1913. Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print reads "See The Auckland Weekly News, Thursday 20 November 1913, p. 44 [caption reproduced on back of 1/2-000186-G] for photo taken on same occasion". Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1910s

From: Auckland Star :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-002803-G

Description: Auckland city, viewed from the Grand Hotel, 1910s. Chancery Street is on the right. Photographer unidentified. See also 1/1-002802 and 2804 for other views taken from the Grand Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1913

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to cinemas, movies, films and film screenings in New Zealand]

By: Whitcombe, Claud Raoul, -1952

Reference: Eph-A-CINEMA-1913-01-10

Description: Shows smiling man in leopard skin, laurel wreath and sandals, standing beside a scroll containing text of advertisement for restaurant, which sells icecream, fruit salad, cream, and iced drinks. Exhibited in 'To market, to market' Exhibition of advertising and commercial ephemera from the Printed Ephemera Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. First Floor foyer, National Library of New Zealand, 5 August - 16 September 1997. Extended Title - In Queen's Theatre (Auckland). Programme for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, November 27, 28, 29 [1913], page 10 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - C R Whitcombe Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on page of programme.. Physical Description: Offset lithograph, 184 x 122 mm.

Date: 1 Aug 1910

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001655-G

Description: Construction site of the the new General Post Office, Queen Street, Auckland, photographed by William Archer Price during the laying of the foundation stone, 1 August, 1910. Buildings in Customs Street can be seen behind the mobile crane on the right. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Laying foundation stone. New G.P.O. Auckland. 1.8.10 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1905 - 1912

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to interior decoration, room design, household decorative items, tableware, in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-DECOR-1910-01-086

Description: Shows two of the models available, with shelves, mirrors, Art nouveau inlays, and an Art nouveau floral design in the centre of the page. Extended Title - From Tonson Garlick Co. "Complete modern home furnishers" [Catalogue ca 1910]. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (om page of sales catalogue). Physical Description: Offset on page 234 x 317 mm.

Date: 1919

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000217-G

Description: Auckland Town Hall showing Peace celebration illuiminations, part of Peace Festival celebrations to mark the end of World War One and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919. Photograph taken July 1919 by William A Price from the Queen Street and Wellesley Street intersection. Source of descriptive information - date identified by Library client Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Peace Celebrations. Auckland. Town Hall. Queen Street. No 3835A Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [190-?]

By: Caughey, W G, active 2002

Reference: 1/2-220117-F

Description: Portrait of Marianne Smith (1851-1938), businesswoman, community worker, and philanthropist of Auckland, taken ca 1900s by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 12.5 x 10 cm

Date: [ca 1918]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001162-G

Description: View of Auckland Ferry Building from the north-west. In the foreground are launches (including the `Sterling') tied up in the wharf area at Freemans Bay. In the distance is the Auckland Harbour Board building in Quay Street, and General Post Office in Lower Queen Street. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Launch steps and ferry buildings. Auckland. No 1493D Relationship complexity - Identical image at 1/2-001649 William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1905 - 1912

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to interior decoration, room design, household decorative items, tableware, in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-DECOR-1910-01-186

Description: Shows some of the tent models available from E LeRoy, tent and cover maker, 48 Queen Street, Auckland. Also shows a hammock and window awning. Extended Title - From Tonson Garlick Co. "Complete modern home furnishers" [Catalogue ca 1910]. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (om page of sales catalogue). Physical Description: Offset on page 234 x 317 mm.

Date: 1919

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000216-G

Description: View of Auckland Ferry Building taken at night from the south-west showing the lighting on the building and surrounding area. The illuminations were installed to celebrate the end of World War One and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919. Photograph taken by William A Price. Source of descriptive information - date identified by Library client Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Peace celebration. Auckland. Ferry Bdgs. Illuminated. No 3838A William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches