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Date: 1976

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-110

Description: This cartoon relates to the Nelson by-election and features Rowling and Muldoon as women. Rowling is carrying off Nelson after winning the by-election. Muldoon is furious as he kneels in front of his gifts of a mini-budget and election promises Dated on Mon 1/3/76 Other Titles - New Zealand the Way You Want It Other Titles - Mini Budget Extended Title - 'Fancy accepting that hussy's proposal after all I offered him!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 320 x 386 mm

Date: 1948

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-036-017/019

Description: Includes three alternative elevations, site plan, and sketch plans of ground and first floors. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to around 500 x 750 mm.

Date: 19 Jun 1929-18 Jun 1999

By: Blundell, Henry Neil, 1909-2002

Reference: MS-Group-1426

Description: Includes newspaper clippings relating to Blundell's career as a reporter for the Evening Post,issues of the `Red worker'and the `Printers bulletin', reports, newspaper clippings, and photographs relating to Blundell's coverage of the Murchison earthquake. Quantity: 2 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donated to the Wairarapa Archive, then transferred to Alexander Turnbull Library. Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts on the 31 August 2005 ; material transferred to Photographic Archive from Manuscripts - To Photographic Archive - 28 black and white photographs of the Murchison earthquake (PAColl-8695).

Date: 1961-1974

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PAColl-9842-05

Description: Buildings designed by Stephenson and Turner. These include - Exterior and interior views of the New Zealand Chancery building, Canberra, Australia, May 1974. Chapel and office tower for the Auckland Methodist Central Mission, early 1960s. Excavation for a new press building for the Evening Post, Wellington, December 1961. Interior views of the offices of the Newspaper Proprietors Association. Factory building for New Zealand Breweries, Wellington. Site and office building for New Zealand Breweries, Auckland. Law Society building, Waring Taylor Street, Wellington, 1960s. Quantity: 77 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1952, 1960s

Reference: MS-Papers-7725

Description: Transcripts of talks given by Mrs Galbraith, Mayor Annie Huggan and `Wally Hirsch's grandfather', a market gardener, to Form II students at Wilford School in 1961 regarding the history of the Hutt Valley. Also the reminiscences of E J (Ted) Ridler, written in 1952, and typescript notes `From village to town' and `The first school', written circa 1960s regarding Petone history. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Date: 1849-1937

By: Hay family

Reference: MS-Papers-3779

Description: Collection consists of the papers of William Edward Hay; his wife, Mary Hay; his mother, also Mary Hay and his second son, Charles William Hay. Source of title - Supplied title William Edward and his wife, Mary Hay (nee Tindall) emigrated to Christchurch on the `Mermaid' in 1864. After eighteen months without steady work they moved to Hokitika where William tried his luck at the gold-diggings before taking up a permanent position with the `West Coast Times'. Late in 1871, the family moved to Melbourne but less than a year later they were back in New Zealand living in Dunedin, where William set up in business as a cabinet maker. In 1877, William's mother, Mary and eldest son, Benjamin, a dentist, came out to New Zealand. Shortly afterwards, William shifted to Auckland where he worked on the staff of the `Evening Post'. Quantity: 21 folder(s). 0.21 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss and printed matter Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Date: 1949

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-036-020/028

Description: Includes basement and floor plans, elevations to High Street including details of front facade, sections, details of meter room and toilets on ground floor, main stairs, glazed screens between offices. Quantity: 9 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on waxed linen paper, sizes varying up to around 565 x 780 mm.

Date: 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-558-001/020

Description: Political cartoons. Paralells between the Nazi ethnic cleansing of the Jews in the 1940's and the ethnic cleansing in Europe in the 1990's. Shows Milosevic soaking in a blood bath to take his mind off the Nato bombing raids. A Serbian soldier explains to the West via a reporter the reasons behind their present actions. The electricity reforms continue to cost the consumer more. The military invite refugees from Kosovo to return to their destroyed homes. Milosevic is prepared to destroy Kosovo in order to save it. Shows India testing a long-range nuclear missile off the back of a cow. Shows Nato commander explaining their strategy of punishing Milosevic by bombing Serbia. This resulted in mass destruction of property and life but no direct harm to Milosevic. New Zealand yachties receive large slaries but are not prepared to pay for weather data from Government Agencies. Serbs use human shields to protect their forward tank movement. Following sex scandals, the Scouts tighten up their screening of adult supervisors. Helen Clark and Jenny Shipley fight over their respective attributes. They agree that women bring poise to politics even in an arguement. Max Bradford gets the country into trouble over electricity reforms. Minister of Tourism, Murray McCully, objects but does not intervene in large, secret and tax-free payouts to directors he forced to resign. Comment on Anzac Day commemorations. Shows two men in their respective backyards burning their Hurricanes supporters rugby gear, comment on another year where the Hurricanes have not played well. Comment on Tau Henare's behaviour of holding onto his Cabinet position when his party, NZ First, pulled out of the National coalition government. Minister of Tourism, Murray McCully, is encouraged to resign after a tourism related row adversely affects National's position in the polls. A new flag for America with a hand holding a smoking gun. Hillary Commission recommends 10 minutes of physical activity, three times a day for couch potatoes. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1976

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-108

Description: This cartoon features four scenes in Twizel of different groups expressing their anger in a literal way. In the final scene they are all expressing their anger together - crying, hopping and carrying each other in their arms Other Titles - Twizel must be the scene of some somewhat different protest meetings Extended Title - Twizel housewives are upset - and Twizel teachers are 'hopping mad' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 293 x 370 mm

Date: ca 1940

Reference: PAColl-8027

Description: Views of Parliament, New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Oriental Bay, the Carillon, the Dominion Museum, Willis Street, Lambton Quay, Wellington harbour, and the Invercargill Water Tower.and other scenes. Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Serials Collection - PR-02-0450.

Date: 1997

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-418-022/043

Description: Political cartoons. John Collinge, former High Commissioner to London and a former National Party President is accused of prodigious sexual activity. British colonial rule ends in Hong Kong, the territory is handed back to China. Illustration of the issue of cross-dressing within the New Zealand Police. Problems with moving the Beehive building. Martian exploration on other planets. Jim Bolger reacts nervously to his coalition government's announcement of a proposed compulsory retirement savings scheme. Paper boys consider compulsory retirement and it's costs. Relations between Bill English and Neil Kirton continue to be filled with animosity. Winston Peters is selective in which inquiry findings he'll accept. Jenny Shipley hedges her bets in backing compulsory superannuation schemes. Roger Douglas is raised from the dead to support national's compulsory superannuation scheme. Alamein Kopu leaves her party to become an independent MP. Alamein Kopu tells Parliament all her contributions to the house will be in Maori. Some MP's aren't worried as she is rarely in the house. Secret Australian briefing papers call Winston Peters a 'loose cannon...' Jenny Shipley uses fear tactics to promote her compulsory superannuation scheme. Alamein Kopu speaks Maori in the House of Representatives. Some MP's are not impressed. Bill English continues to attack Neil Kirton. Tau Henare gives out advice. Obituary for politician Matiu Rata 1934-1997. Winston Peters makes uncharacteristically responsible ethical statements. As Labour leader Helen Clark keeps a low profile her popularity in the preferred Prime Minister polls sours above Jim Bolgers. Jim Bolger feels he may be a target at the National Party Conference. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides. Processing information: Subject headings updated in 2022 as part of inclusive metadata work.

Date: 1973 - 1974

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1974

Description: Includes calendars: Auckland City Art Gallery. John Constable, the natural painter, September - October 1973. Calendar 1974 (2 copies) Evening Post. Almanac 1974. [Calendar showing reproduction of "Perrett's Corner" 1858, by W S Hatton; with notes by Mr A A St C Murray-Oliver] National Bank of Australasia. Calendar 1974 [Provincial towns in early Australia, part two]. New Zealand Information Service. New Zealand calendar 1974; a collection of reproductions from early New Zealand watercolours [all reproduced from the collection of the Alexander Turnbull Library] (2 copies) Raeco Library Equipment Pty Ltd. Raeco calendar January 1974- June 1975 [Reproduces illustrations from the 'Australasian sketcher' of 1874]. Taihape Railway Entertainment Club. 1974 railway calendar Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1956-1975

From: Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd :Photographs relating to New Zealand architectural projects

Reference: PAColl-9842-17

Description: Includes - Site photographs for the T E Roff residence, Dunedin, May 1956. House at 13 Thompson Street, Wellington, ca 1958. Office of Rankine & Hill, chartered engineers, 6 Boulcott Terrace, Wellington, ca 1960. Progress photographs recording the construction of a bottle store, Naenae, Lower Hutt, September to November 1973. Site photographs, architectural model, and completed building of the South Pacific Hotel, Lower Queen Street, Auckland, 1964-1967 (built on the site of the Waverley Hotel). Exterior and interior photographs of a building that is either next door to, or part of the DIC (Harbour City) building. The job is designated as being for Government Life, 1980. Unidentified building and surroundings, 1975. Unidentified school, possibly in Australia. Architect's perspective drawing of an office building and printing press building for the Evening Post newspaper, Wellington, ca early 1960s. Architect's perspective drawing of proposed Everton Terrace Flats (this is scheme 3). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 57 b&w original photographic print(s). 51 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Stephenson&Turner NZ Ltd, Wellington, in 2011

Date: 1858 - 1984

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-112-034

Description: View from Kelburn looking down towards the bush-clad Glen, later the site of the Botanic Gardens on the left, Thorndon in the distance and the harbour and surrounding hills. Two cows on a path thought to be part of Raroa Road are in the foreground. Edition of 3000 One of four reproductions collectively titled Wellington to the Wairarapa. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproduction ; photolithograph image 320 x 589 mm on sheet 420 x 630 mm + 1 information sheet (270mm)

Date: [ca 1870-1909]

Reference: PA2-2596

Description: Portrait of David Mitchell Luckie, taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1870 to 1909 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).