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Date: [194-?]

From: Rogers, Charles Marsden, 1892-1964 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7829-2

Description: Photographs of advertising subjects and scenes of Wellington, taken ca 1940s by Charles Marsden Rogers (1892-1964) of Wellington. Includes photographs of Ardath cigarettes, and a copy of an advertisement for Kircaldie and Stains from 1867. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/1-028871 to 028875; 1/2-201609 to 201617 Quantity: 14 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Negatives

Date: 1988

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-363-110/127

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 18 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1990 - 2002

Reference: A-366-133/179

Description: Cartoons on electoral issues, MMP, drugs, alcohol, smoking, computers, banks and cars relating to political and social issues in New Zealand and overseas. 146-149 a series on petrol prices. Quantity: 47 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Date: 1986 - 1989

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-060/084

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. New Zealand switches from milk in bottles to milk in cartons. Hayley's Comet turns out to be disappointing for most star gazers. High number of requests for aid from sports and charity groups. Children deny tobacco advertising influences their smoking habits. Core samples are taken from the hull of the New Zealand entrant to the America's Cup. 1986 - the International Year of Peace - $1,746,000,000,000 spent on weapons. Mother's Day again. Burglar makes himself at home. General election candidates begin their hand-shaking tour of the rural areas. There's a big turnout for the rugby on election day. People are getting overloaded with the morning radio bad 'news'. Christmas shopping bedlum is upon us. ANZAC Day shows the difference between the self-sacrificing of the returned service men and women and the selfishness of youth. The French do another nuclear bomb test. Cups are shown off at the yacht club, some for winning races but mostly for winning court battles over yacht race rules. Parents supporting their children from the rugby sidelines are becoming increasingly violent. Over-crowding of New Zealand prisons. New Zealand's economic slump sees long ques of people waiting to get Government assistance through the Dept. of Social Welfare. Rogernomics puts the whole country into crisis. Post Offices are closed around the country. Children embrace cigarette smoking. Hospital emergency outpatients restrict their services in an effort to cut costs. Pakeha consider how they can benefit from the Maori land claim process. The law struggles to deal with complications of using force in your own self defence. Ozone layer threatened by fumes, smoke and smog. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). 24 photocopies. Physical Description: A4 size original and photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: 1965 - 1975

Reference: Eph-E-TOBACCO-1970s-01

Description: Shows a hand in the right foreground, offering an open packet of Sterling Virginia cigarettes to another hand at the left. In the background is a light glider or plane, in a rural setting near Lake Pukaki, with Mount Cook in the distance. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph on card, 842 x 916 mm.

Date: 1985

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-361-152/176

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1995 - 1998

By: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-

Reference: A-338-080/159

Description: Political cartoons and caricatures Quantity: 80 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, A4 size. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1999.

Date: 1920 - 1930

Reference: Eph-B-TOBACCO-1920s-01

Description: Lists prices for cigarettes, cut tobacco, plug tobacco, cigars, matches, razor blades, Durham Duplex, Auto strops, and sundries. Includes advertisements for "Bobit" neck strips, "Three Castles" Virginia cigarettes, Koken's Barbers' chairs, City de Luxe London-made pipes, Le Mur Permanent Waving machine, Moore's Electric Hair-Cutting machines, Puma Razors, Victor Hugo" cigars, "Darwin" safety razor blades, G B D pipes; Thorens petrol lighters, Dodhy's tennis rackets, Silver Fern tobaccos (Dominion Tobacco Co Ltd). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Catalogue of 24 pages, 272 x 144 mm.

Date: 1949

From: [MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr], 1922- :[Portraits and studies. 1945-1949]

By: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020

Reference: A-135-021

Description: Half-length frontal portrait of artist and art dealer Helen Hitchings. She is seated and drawing on a sketchpad, with a sketchbook propped on her knee, a bottle of ink in her left had, a pen or brush in her right. There is also a separate study of her left hand holding the ink bottle, a cigarette between her fingers According to the artist (visited the Library, 1993) this was drawn in Wadestown, one of a series of drawings that a group of artists made of one another. The group included Drawbridge, Helen Hitchings, Douglas MacDiarmid and Juliet Peter Inscriptions: Verso - titled and dated in ball-point pen Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 345 x 267 mm

Date: 1999 - 2001

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-; Christchurch star (Newspaper : 1958- )

Reference: A-316-142/160

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. Unemployed fathers as role models to their sons, the pracitical side of genetic modification, 20th century sees out-of-control war, violence and death, United States aims to curb people's access to guns, election year sees 32,000 more operations being done, study shows teenages think about girls approx. every three minutes, marriages end in divorce due to the Rugby World Cup, parents supervise their children to school, move to replace cigarettes with cannabis, supermarkets selling to underage drinkers, kiwi dollar plummets to record low, family politics of winning, cricket bribery revealed, Black Caps perform poorly in cricket, children's language shocks, 600 Air Force staff made redundant, new complications of professional rugby, moves to ban children from movies that portray smoking, travellers face uncertain choice of destinations following world terrorist attacks. Original drawings for A-316-144, -152, -156 and -160 in separate folder and individually catalogued Quantity: 15 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: 1944

By: MacDonnell, J, active 1944

Reference: B-132-005

Description: Shows Captain Quartermaster J F Cody (lighting a cigarette) with twelve of his colleagues at Trentham Military Training Camp; some of them have signed beside their likenesses. These include: N P K Holbeck, J Black, A J Glue, A E Paine (holding a pack of packets of "Camel" cigarettes), H Bennett, E F Robertson, G Matthews, W Evans, E T Law, D G Thompson (smoking a pipe) and F Cluff[?]. Holbeck, Evans and Robertson may have been cooks. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on card, 431 x 528 mm. Provenance: Donated by Patricia Fry in 2000.

Date: 1941 - 1943

By: Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986; Moffat, John Lawrence (Dr), 1916-2007

Reference: G-002

Description: Shows a half-length profile portrait of John Moffat seated facing towards the left. He wears spectacles, a sports jacket and striped tie, and is smoking a cigarette. Further information: According to Caroline Otto, in Leo Bensemann: portraits, masks, and fantasy figures. (Nelson, Nikau Press, 2005), p. 68., quoting a letter from the subject, the portrait was painted in 1941 at Cambridge Terrace, in three hours, while Dr Moffat was playing the piano at a musical evening with Bensemann and others. It was owned by Dr Moffat and hung at his second house, at 36 Aikman's Road, Christchurch. Notes from verso label: "John L Moffatt [Moffat] was an habitue of the Cambridge Terrace Flat where Leo Bensemann lived from 1938-1943. He was evidently a musician and took part in the musical evenings held there which included Bensemann, Lawrence Baigent and Douglas Lilburn, among others. This painting was included in the Group catalogue for 1943 (number 17)". Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 525 x 450 mm (sight) Provenance: Previously owned by John Lawrence Moffat.

Date: [Ca August 1940]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-011-01

Description: Group farewelling soldier about to leave for the Middle East on the 3rd Echelon. The departing soldier, wearing a party hat and holding a cigarette and glass of beer, is seated on a chair in a living room with a woman and child, while three men play fiddle, ukelele and concertina. Photograph taken ca 19 August 1940 by Bert Snowden of Kingsland, Auckland. Publication note - Published in Free Lance, 28 August 1940, with caption "A happy party for a soldier of the third echelon of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force". Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Final leave. Happy farewell party.; Verso - bottom left - .. Echelon story, 28/8/40, p21. A happy party 19/8/40 The 3rd Echelon left New Zealand 27 August 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.8 x 21.7 cm

Date: 1943

Reference: MS-1079

Description: Book of popular songs found on the person of a Japanese prisoner of war who was killed in the riot in the POW camp at Featherston, 25 Feb 1943. Constructed from flattened Tasman cigarette packets tied with linen thread Quantity: 1 volume(s) (52 leaves). Physical Description: Printed matter (with ms annotations) (14 cm; in green box)