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Holyoake, Keith Jacka (Sir), 1904-1983 : Political papers

Date: 1934-1972

By: Holyoake, Keith Jacka (Sir), 1904-1983

Reference: MS-Papers-1814

Description: Some speech-notes, 1934-1949; ministerial files (almost complete series), 1949-1957; P.M.'s correspondence file (76m), 1960-1972. Also Pahiatua electorate correspondence, National Party material, speech notes, press statements and cuttings, invitations, desk diaries, scrapbooks and photographs MP (National), 1932-1938, 1943-1976; Prime Minister, 1957, 1960-1972; Governor-General, 1976-1980 Quantity: 3920 folder(s). 3 box(es) (Hollinger). 107 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescript and printed matter Finding Aids: Paper inventory containing further detail of collection is available in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room. Distance researchers may request a copy be sent to them..

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Personal and political photographs

Date: [ca 1930s-1940s]

From: Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 : Collection

By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964; Coster, Howard, active 1930s; Digby, Spencer Harry Gilbee, 1901-1995; Lafayette Ltd; Rawood Ltd; Swaine, F A, active 1919-1938; Topical Press Agency Ltd; W H Grove & Son (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4431

Description: Personal and political photographs comprising: Michael Savage and Frederick Jones with an unidentified woman in a garden; three of formal dinners held in London attended by George Forbes, one of which was for Dominion Prime Ministers at Claridges Hotel in May 1935; three of Reginald Aitken, one taken on board the Queen Mary; Forbes and a delegation visiting a fruit market with apples on sale; Forbes and senior officers inspecting American troops; Forbes and others photographed in Santa Monica, the photograph insribed on the reverse with "compliments of William H Carter, mayor City of Santa Monica"; studio portrait of Emma Serena Forbes; studio portrait of Mark Fagan taken in August 1939; three of Michael Savage, one a photograph of a painting; studio portrait of Janet Fraser; studio portrait of Peter Fraser; and the shop of F Jeffery in Roxburgh, a booksellers, chemists, stationers and newsagents and an agent for HMV gramophones and records and Kodak supplies, with a car outside it; portrait of Michael Joseph Savage reading a booklet; three images of public works camps at Kopuawhara, Hawke's Bay, taken before and after the February 1938 floods that killed 21 people. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-1014 : Jeffery, Cecil Albert, 1888-1970 : Papers.

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Holland, Sidney George (Sir), 1893-1961 : Political papers

Date: 1940-1957

By: Holland, Sidney George (Rt Hon Sir), 1893-1961

Reference: MS-Papers-1624

Description: Opposition papers and correspondence; Ministerial and PM's subject files; National Party, policy, and campaign material; speech notes. Also some memorabilia and scrapbooks of photographs and press cuttings Member of Parliament (National) 1935-1957; Leader of the Opposition, 1940-1949; Prime Minister, 1949-1957 Quantity: 699 folder(s). 16 volume(s). 20 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Finding Aids: Inventory available. Transfers: To Sound and Music Centre - Recording of `To Elizabeth' by Miss Dorothy Stewart, New York - To Photographic Archive - Albums and loose photographs (some albums and scrapbooks have been kept with the collection. See Series 8).

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Twelve adventures; George William Forbes, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Year 2001 wall...

Date: 1930 - 2000 - 1936 - 2001

By: Propaganda Distributors (Firm); Stace, Hilary Janet, 1954-

Reference: Eph-D-CALENDAR-2001-01

Description: Contains twelve pages: Visiting the Motor Show, Olympia, London 1930; Ceremony at Waitangi February 1934; Giving a radio broadcast 1931; Cheviot home destroyed by fire 1933 - Robert Forbes and Lady Bledisloe stand among the ruins; in court dress for King George V's Silver Jubilee procession London 1935; George and Emma Forbes with actresses in Hollywood 1930; Winter snowfall at Cheviot; Laying foundation stone for Carillon in Wellington 1931; Queens University in Belfast honours G W Forbes 1930; Official opening ceremony for Waitaki Electric Power Station 27 October 1934; Luncheon in London 28 November 1930 with Mr J H Thomas, Sir Thomas Wilford, Mr Ramsay McDonald; Forbes family crayfishing on the Canterbury Coast. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on calendar. Physical Description: Photolithographs on 12 spiral bound pages, each 420 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Hilary Stace in 2002.

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World War, 1939-1945. Portraits, mainly generals, prime ministers etc and official occa...

Date: 1939-1945

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

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-220

Description: Assortment of photographs, most with captions, of military and political leaders, and others. Names entered in Name Field. Group photo of 1st Echelon drinking beer in the `Beer Garden' at Burnham Camp, Nov 1939 Quantity: 178 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Portrait of Michael Joseph Savage

Date: [1930s]

From: New Zealand Labour Party :Photographic material relating to the New Zealand Labour Party and its members

Reference: PAColl-D-0898

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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[Ephemera of quarto size relating to New Zealand persons whose surnames begin with B].

Date: 1876 - 1935 - 1988 - 1961 - 1998

Reference: Eph-B-PEOPLE-B

Description: Includes: Ulster New Zealand Trust. The Ballance House. Pamphlet 1991 (2 copies) and money-raising appeal (2 copies) James K Baxter Memorial Festival. Korero. Nambassa site, Waitawheta Valley Waikino, 5-9 January 1981. Flyer Archdeacon Butt. Church of the Nativity. Opening of the Ven Archdeacon Butt Memorial Chapel, and the Thomas Carter Memorial organ. Organist Mr Robert Parker. 9 April 1908. Programme / flyer (2 copies) Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Small pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying below 33 cm. Provenance: One item donated by the Women's Suffrage Centennial Trust in 1994.

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Construction workers at the site of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Wellington, ...

Date: 1939

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Aickin, Neville d'Eresby, 1910-1983; Deste, Eileen, 1909-1986

Reference: 1/2-132303-F

Description: Construction workers at the site of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Wellington, during a visit by Prime Minister Michael Joseph Savage and his Cabinet Ministers. With them is the contractor James Fletcher. Shows people standing amongst scaffolding. Photograph taken by Eileen Deste or her employee Neville d'Eresby Aickin. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Prime Minister of New Zealand, George William Forbes, with cattle beast, New Plymouth show

Date: 1931

From: Wall, John Reginald, 1870?-1944 :Photographs

Reference: 1/2-017794-G

Description: Prime Minister of New Zealand, George William Forbes, with cattle beast, 1931, at the New Plymouth show. Photograph taken by John Reginald Wall. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

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Michael Joseph Savage at the site of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition

Date: 1938

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 10

Reference: PAColl-6208-23

Description: Prime Minister Michael Joseph Savage and others viewing the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition Buildings under construction. Photographed by an unknown photographer on the 16th of December 1938 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Lloyd, Trevor 1863-1937 :The lady in the case. 20 September 1933

Date: 1933

By: Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937

Reference: B-115-020

Description: Shows coalition partners J G Coates and G W Forbes reacting with shock to the appearance of Mrs Elizabeth McCombs, 1st woman M P, who took office 13 Sep 1933. Behind Mrs McCombs is an indignant jack-in the box figure, representing the Maori race, some of whom had objected to women in Parliament. The Maori figure is marked 'their troubles' and has appeared at the same time as Mrs McCombs, out of the box, but is much larger and more threatening than Mrs McCombs, and hence more of a problem to the Government See Mrs E R McCombs, N.Z.'s 1st woman MP (q920 McC) Exhibited in 'Harpies & Heroines: A cartoon history of the changing roles of women in New Zealand' Exhibition curated by Rachel Macfarlane and Cerridwyn Young of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at the National Library Gallery, 11 July - 26 October 2003. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink 240 x 390 mm on sheet 310 x 490 mm

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Photograph of the Holyoakes rugby team of Motueka

Date: 1930

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

Reference: EP-NZ Obits-Holyoake-06

Description: Portrait of the Holyoakes rugby team taken ca 1930 by an unknown photographer and published in the Evening Post on 12 August 1961. Original caption reads: "The selection of the five Clarke brothers, including the All Blacks Don and Ian, to represent Waikato against Thames Valley today recalls the fact that 31 years ago the Holyoake name was well to the fore in Motueka Rugby. In that season a seven-a-side team comprised of Holyoakes, and, captained by the Prime Minister, won the Motueka Rugby Union's tournament." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.4 x 15.7 cm

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