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Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera, posters commissioned for Douglas Wright Dance C...

Date: 1990 - 2002 - 1994

From: Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera and posters. 1988-2004]

Reference: Eph-D-EYEWORK-Wright

Description: Includes: 1990: The Douglas Wright Dance Company presents "Gloria", with Daniel Belton, Ann Dewey, Mia Mason, Shona McCullagh, Charles Neho, Ursula Robb, Taiaroa Royal. Also on the programme: Hey Paris, Quartet, and Ranterstantrum. Auckland Maidment Theatre 1-4 August; Wellington State Opera House 9-10 August [1990] (2 copies) 1994: Douglas Wright Dance Company. "Forever", the 1994 Smokefree season. Wellington, State Opera House 22-23 July; Auckland, Maidment Theatre 28-31 July [1994] (2 copies) 2002: "Inland". Douglas Wright Dance. 7-9 March Opera House Wellington, 2002 New Zealand Festival; 12 March Theatre Royal Christchurch; 15-16 March ASB Theatre Aotea Centre The Edge Auckland; 23 March Regent Theatre Dunedin (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

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[Posters and other ephemera relating to emergencies and civil defence in New Zealand. 1...

Date: 1970 - 2010

Reference: Eph-C-CIVIL-DEFENCE-1970/2010

Description: Includes posters and booklets: 1970/1980s?: Civil Defence. These simple instructions are issued by the Joint Rotorua City and County Civil Defence Organisation and could mean to you and yours the difference between life and death in the event of a local major disaster ... [1970-1980s?] 1971: A rough guide to Wellington's sub-area Five [central Wellington]. 1971 Civil Defence message form from Sub-Area 5 HQ [Invitation to meeting 27 April 1971, at TAB HQ Building, Lambton Quay, signed by Lindsay Buick-Constable] 1980s?: Hamilton-Waikato Civil Defence. In case of earthquake & emergencies (2 copies) 1987: Civil Defence. How to survive earthquake, tsunami, flood, fire [1987] 1993: Levin and Districts Civil Defence Organisations. Emergency family guide. Fourth edition 1993. A [Levin] Chronicle publication [Tabloid paper, 20 pages] (2 copies) 2010: Massey University Wellington. Disaster narratives and the Canterbury earthquake; learning from Katrina, the BP oil spill and climate change. Professor Bruce C Glavovic, EQC Chair in Natural Hazards Planning. Massey University Wellington public lecture series. Theatrette, Museum Building Buckle Street, 7 December [2010] Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints approximately A3 size. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

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Khandallah Arts Theatre: Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances

Date: 1960-2011

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-KAT-1960/2011

Description: Includes: 1960s?: Khandallah Arts Theatre. [Art display, featuring work by Bill Main, Lorna Ellis, Jose de Fajardo, Hillary Bertinshaw, Merlene Young, Joan Macarthur, E Mervyn Taylor, Juliet Peter, Roy Cowan, Flo Collins, Helen Mason, Lee Thomson, Janet Wright, Wilf Wright. Exhibition arranged by Fergus McLean]. 1962: "Under the sycamore tree", by Samuel Spewack. Directed by Pauline McLean. Khandallah Town Hall, 13-14 September 1962. Programme 1963: Archibald Macleish's "JB". Produced by Pauline McLean. V.U.W. Memorial Theatre. 13-17 August 1963. 1964: "The life of Galileo" by Bertolt Brecht. Produced by Pauline McLean. First NZ performance. Victoria University Memorial Theatre. 25-30 May 1964. (Flyer only) (2 copies) 1966: "Come blow your horn", by Neil Simon. Produced by Donald Priestley. Khandallah Town Hall. 31 March - 2 April 1966. 1972: Brochure. 1975: "Twelfth night", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Designer Raymond Boyce. Khandallah Town Hall. 19-21, 26-28 June 1975 (2 copies) 1976: "She's done it again", by Michael Pertwee. Directed by Dorrigen Dyson-Rowley. Khandallah Town Hall. 12-21 August 1976. (2 copies) "The flip side", by Hugh and Margaret Williams. Produced by Ian Lockie. Designer Vivian Manthel. Khandallah Town Hall. 18-27 March 1976. 1977: "Much ado about nothing", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Khandallah Town Hall 4-6, 11-13 August 1977. (2 copies) "Suddenly at home", by Francis Durbridge. Produced by Allan Willcock. Khanadallah Town Hall. 21-30 April 1977. 1978: "There's a girl in my soup", by Terence Frisby. Produced by Allan Willcock. Khandallah Arts Theatre. 5-7, 12-14 October 1978[?] (2 copies) "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by George Eiby. Khandallah Town Hall. 27-29 April, 4-6 May 1978. (2 copies) "Mothers and fathers", by Joseph Musaphia. Produced by Pauline Wetton. Khandallah Town Hall. 13-16 June 1978. Programme and ticket. 1980: "The rivals", by Sheridan. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Khandallah Town Hall. 30 April - 10 May 1980. Programme (2 copies) 1981: "Absurd person singular", by Alan Ayckbourn. Produced by Allan Willcock. Khandallah Town Hall. 1-11 April 1981. (2 copies) "The Adventures of Awful Knawful", by Peter Flannery and Mick Ford. Produced by Sharon Major. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 8-17 October 1981. Christmas party programme ("The tram track tragedy"", "Cleaning up justice", "One blast and have done", "A man's best friend", "The Macbeth murders"). 21 November 1981, Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 1982: "As you like it", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Khandallah Town Hall. 21-25 April, 28 April - 1 May 1982. Programme (2 copies) "Puss in Boots", by Nicholas Stuart Gray. Produced by Ian Lockie. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 29 July - 1 August, 5-7 August 1982. "The miracle worker", by William Gibson. Produced by Allan Willcock. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 28-31 October, 4-6 November 1982. (2 copies) 1983: "Ring round the moon", by Jean Anouilh. Produced by Sharon Major. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 28 April - 7 May 1983. "Caucasian Chalk Circle", by Bertolt Brecht. Produced by Pauline Wetton. Khandallah Town Hall. November 1983. 1984: "Pinocchio" by Brian Way. Directed by Sharon Major. Cashmere Ave School Community Hall. 9-10, 16-17 August 1984. Programme and flyer. 1985: "School for clowns", by F K Waechter and Ken Campbell. Directed by Vesta Gormack. Cashmere Ave Community Hall. 15-17, 24 August 1985. Programme and flyer. 1986: "Relatively speaking", by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Ewen Coleman. Cashmere Avenue Community School Hall, 9-19 May 1986. Programme (2 copies). "The hobbit", adapted from J R R Tolkien, music Alan Jay Friedman, Lyrics David Rogers. Directed by Sharon Major, musical director Bruce Carpenter. Cashmere Ave School Community Hall. 6-16 August 1986. 1987: "Star Blaze; a rock musical". Music by Shade Smith; words John Reynolds. Director Lorraine Banks; musical director Anne Megget. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 5-15 August 1987. 1988: "Of gold and silver"; scenes chosen by Zenocrate Graham; a theatrical money-go-round. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 23-25 June 1988. "Trudi and the Minstrel", by Alan Cullen. Directed by Sharon Major. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 11-20 August 1988. Flier 1989: "Cinderella", a Crocker and Gilder pantomime, directed by Vesta Gormack. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 10-19 August 1989. Programme 1990: "The scapegoat", by Margaret Beames. Directed by Stephen Fearnley. Victoria University Memorial Theatre. 13 September? 1990. Programme. "Gorillas", by Barbara Anderson. Directed by Mary Collie-Holmes. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 1-10 November 1990. Programme (2 copies) 1991: "Blithe spirit", by Nole Coward. Directed by Irvine O'Callaghan. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 15-24 August 1991. "The comedy of errors", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Vesta Gormack. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 2-11 May 1991. Programme (2 copies). 1994: "Jigsaws", by Jennifer Rogers. Directed by Stephen Fearnley. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 17-19, 24-26 March 1994. "The bungling burglars, by Michelanne Forster. Music by Felicity Williams. Directed by Mary Singleton. 18-21, 25-27 August 1994. 1995: "Natural causes", a black comedy by Eric Chappell, directed by Margaret Robertson. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 9-18 November 1995. Programme. 1996: "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Mary Singleton. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 9-18 May 1996. 1997: "Deadly embrace", by Eric Paice. Directed by Stephen Fearnley. Cashmere Ave School Community Hall, 17-26 April 1997. Programme. "The odd couple" (female version), by Neil Simon. Directed by Ewen Coleman. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 20-29 November 1997. 1998: "The wedding party", by Fiona Samuel. Directed by Mary Singleton in conjunction with Playmarket. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. May 1998. (2 copies) 2003: "Hobson's choice", by Harold Brighouse; directed by Margaret Robertson. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, 6-15 November 2003. Programme 2005: "Bedroom farce", by Alan Ayckbourn; dorected by Ian Munro. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, October 2005. Programme 2006: "Goldilocks and the three bears", by Carl Nixon. Directed by Susan Vella. 9-18 February 2006. Flier/advertisement only. "Dancing at Lughnasa", by Brian Friel. Directed by Paul Langham. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, 5-12 October 2006. Flier 2008: Khandallah Arts Theatre proudly presents "The miracle worker", by William Gibson. Directed by Jo Bean. Cashmere Avenue School Hall, 17-26 July 2008. Flier only. Welcome to Khandallah Arts Theatre . [Notice of upcoming shows "Travels with my aunt" (2008) and "Julie Roger" and "Twelfth night" (2009)] "Travels with my aunt", by Giles Havergal, from the novel by Graham Greene. Directed by Kathi George and Mark Da Vanzo. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, 9-18 October 2008. Programme 2010: Khandallah Arts Theatre presents "King Rat the Wicked", written and directed by Rose Hudson. Khandallah Park, 6-7, 12-14 February 2010. Flier only 2011: "The government inspector", by Nikolai Gogol; translated and adapted by Alistair Beaton. Rehearsed reading. 14 October 2011. Programme (2 copies). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containg 77 pieces of ephemera. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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[Plastic bags collected from retail outlets by Dr Margaret Bailey. 1990-2000s]

Date: 1990 - 2005

By: Bailey, Margaret Lockhart (Dr), 1945-

Reference: Eph-D-BAGS-Bailey

Description: Includes: Briscoes homeware. Smile; you're at Camera House. Throughout New Zealand (2 different). Civic Video. C it at Civic. www.civicvideo.co.nz Deka. Santa Sack. 10% off everything that fits in this sack. Saturday 11th December or Sunday 12th December [2004?] WOW! Deka, where saving feels good. Foodtown. Quality costs no more Foodtown. Enjoy the difference. Apples for the students Gubb's Shoe Fashions Ltd, 107 Manners Street Wellington; Gubb's Jazz & Ballet Boutique, Opera House Lane, Wellington; Gubb's Jazz & Body Boutique, Shop 5, Harbour City Centre Wellington. Hannah's sport. You'll win every time Hugh Wright's Jackies Fashion Boutique. 131 Randwick Road, Moera. Ph 687-713; The Village Gentry ladieswear, menswear - Ganges Road Khandallah. New World. Season's greetings. (Shows Father Christmas) North City [Plaza]. Sale in a bag. You could win a $2,500 shopping spree! Ocean and Ice; surf, sail, ski. 72 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North New Zealand. Pak 'n Save. Everything we do we do to save you money Postie Plus; where you can afford to look good Pure new wool - the natural choice Smart Bros; leaders in men's & boys' fashion. Cobham Court Porirua Warnocks Whitcoulls. Books, cards, videaos, stationery, magazines Woolworths. Take a fresh look; UNICEF Woolworths. Take a fresh look. Cheq-Mate; Chequer Systems Limited. Quantity: 23 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour print on plastic bags, sizes varying up to 620 x 300 mm. Provenance: Donated by Dr Margaret Bailey, Wellington, in 2006. Transfers: Scrapbooks from the same donation are housed at: MS-Group-1478.

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Various artists :[Posters advertising bookshops and book sellers, mainly in the Welling...

Date: 1962 - 1970 - 1991 - 2006 - 1981 - 2009

Reference: Eph-C-BOOKSELLERS-1950/2009

Description: Includes: Arty Bees Books. Two locations: 17 Courtenay Place & The Oaks in Manners Street. www.artybees.co.nz [4 different posters. 2007] Booksellers cleared; extracts from the Decision of Judge Dalglish allowing the Appeal of the Associated Booksellers of New Zealand. [1962]. Dymocks Booksellers. [Plastic bag. 2000]. The Ferret Bookshop. Poke your nose in. Books bought and sold. 72 Dixon Street Wellington. 1981. 3 versions, one on yellow paper, the others on white. Pathfinder Book Shop; books for inner development and wellbeing. Catalogue 1991/92. Resistance Book Shop, 154 Willis St. [Screenprint showing the facade of the two-storeyed building used for the shop. 1970s] (2 copies). Plus photograph and photographic negative of a similar image with text beneath image Resistance Bookshop and Action Centre, 9 Ferry Road, PO Box 2258 Christchurch. Books, Magazines, Meeting facilities, Food Co-op. 1975 (Screenprint, 2 copies) Talking points from Whitcoulls, April 1981. UBS University Bookshop Canterbury Limited. Spring reading guide [2009] Unity Books. John Hegley's books ... can be ordered through Unity Books [1990s?] (2 copies) Whitcombe's New-Book Club. Amazing advance with post-war children's books ... for birthdays, give books! [Book dustjacket ca 1950?] The Whitcouller. Imagination supplies. Issue 1, 2007. Free, Whitcoulls annual sale. Order form 1978. "Talking points" from Whitcoulls, June 1978. Whitcoulls Kids' top 50! Kids' favourite books, chosen by kids! [2006] Whitcoulls top 50 DVD movies. New edition [2009] Quantity: 19 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters.. Physical Description: Photolithograph and screenprints, on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.

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[Ephemera concerning individual schools, with names beginning with Q ... 1900-2000s]

Date: 1910 - 2009

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-Q

Description: Includes material from the following schools: Queen Margaret College. "The merchant of Venice". College Hall, 30-31 October 1919. Programme Queen Margaret College. "The saxon saint" by Robert Kemp, presented by QMC Old Girls' Association. Directed by Sheila K Murray [ca 1955]. Programme (2 copies) Queen Margaret College prospectus 1987 Queen Margaret College open day, 30 April 1994. Flier (2 copies) Queen Margaret College school-in-action days 18-19 February 2000 (with photograph and testimonial from former pupil and television newsreader Hilary Barry). Flier (2 copies) QMC 2000 year 9 musicals. 22 June 2000. Programme Queen Margaret College gala "Manhattan on Hobson". 8 September 2001. Pamphlet with map (2 copies) Queen Margaret College. Testimonial of Pirimia Burger. [2001]. Flier with photograph Queen Margaret College open day and school-in-action day 15-16 February 2002. Flier (2 copies) Queen Margaret College year seven and eight presents "The Rocky Monster Show". 10-11 August 2004. Programme Queen Margaret College Junior School. Grandparents Day church service. St Andrews on the Terrace, 20 October 2006. Order of service Queen Margaret College. Term 4 Soiree by pupils of Annabelle Cheetham accompanied by Rosemary Russell. [2006]. Programme Queen Margaret College. Term 4 Soiree by pupils of Annabelle Cheetham accompanied by Rosemary Russell. 15 November 2007. Programme Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls. Proposal for a School for Maori Girls to be established [ca 1900] Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls. Save Queen Victoria School Appeal receipt and newsclipping 1970. Queen's Park School diamond jubilee church service, 10 October 1954. Order of service. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

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[Posters advertising exhibitions of photographers, photographs and photography. 1998-2000]

Date: 1998 - 2000

Reference: Eph-D-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1998/2000

Description: Includes: 1998: Auckland Art Gallery. New Gallery. Boyd Webb. New Gallery until 22 February 1998 BW X; Blair Wakefield Exhibitions. Media(tion); New Zealand photographies. March - April 1998, Blair St opp One Red Dog (Simon Endres, Gavin Hipkins, Robin Neate, Fiona Pardington, Neil Pardington, Haru Sameshima, Anna Sanderson, Marie Shannon, Ann Shelton, Deborah Smith, Ronnie van Hout, Ruth Watson) Eleven explorations of Makara. 22 Egmont St, Te Aro, Friday 26 June - Friday 10 July [1998] The world through a pinhole; images by 15 international photographers using the pinhole camera. Michael Fowler Centre Wellington, 2nd August 1998 - New Zealand national tour 1998-2000 (Shows "Tesque poles" by Craig Barber, USA) 1999: Encompassing; a journey from the general to the intimate. Palliser Bay, journeys, photography. (With photographers Sarah Tonkin, Eric Schusser, Rebecca Prince, Mirai Ejima, Andrew Bright, Melanie Morris, Sarah Carnahan, Gena Sidorov, Steven Aroha McNichol, Lynda Forrest, Briar Shaw, Danika Chittenden, David Read, Andrew Moore, Alister Eames, Cassandra Hesom-Williams). Exchange, Allen Street, 4th - 13th June [1999] (2 copies) 2000: Ano Te Ataahua; honouring the gifts of our elders. Photographs of kaumatua by Nicholas Twist. Dowse Art Museum 10 June - 3 September 2000; Science Centre and Manawatu Museum 17 March - 27 May 2001; Waikato Museum of Art & History 16 June - 11 August 2001; Rotorua Museum of Art & History 24 August - 28 October 2001; Whangarei Art Museum, early 2002. New Zealand Centre for Photography. NZCP Biennial Postal Auction 2000. Shadowcatcher, the photographer's gallery, cnr Lorne & Victoria Sts Auckland (Includes Harry Moult, Len Casbolt, John B Turner, Rob Pearson, Gary Blackman, Rhondda Bosworth, Rita Dibert, Marti Friedlander, Matheson Beaumont, Bruce Connew) Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Celia Dunlop, Wellington, in 2004; others collected by Paul Thompson, acquired in 2012.

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[Undated ephemera featuring viola player Donald Maurice and other performers. 1970-2000s]

Date: 1980 - 2010

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Maurice

Description: Includes programmes and flyers: Concert featuring Donald Maurice - viola, Deborah Rawson - clarinet, David Hoskin - piano. Conservatorium Concert Hall, Block One, Wellington Polytechnic, Friday 9 October [1990-2000s?]. Flyer / programme Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra. (With compositions by Bach and Pachelbel). Conservatorium Concert Hall, Friday 17 September [1980-2000s]. Flyer Conservatorium of Music. Donald Maurice. "Viola alone" (works by Bach, Elmsly, Cree-Brown). Concert Hall, Block One, Wellington Polytechnic, Friday 22 May [1990-2000s?]. Flyer / programme The Haydn Strings ... play Vivaldi's "Four seasons". Auckland City Art Gallery, Thursday 21 January, Thursday 28 January [1980s?]. Flyer. McHughs of Cheltenham proudly presents the Haydn String Quartet. [Auckland], Wednesday 13 May [1980-2000s?]. Flyer / programme Donald Maurice, viola, Dunedin, New Zealand. Prac. class, hosted by Malcolm Gillies and Gwyn Roberts ... Nickson Room, Friday 30 August. Flyer only North Shore Symphony Orchestra. Conductors Donald Maurice & Uwe Grodd. Takapuna Grammar School, Sunday 25 July [1980s?]. Programme / flyer Turina Quartet. St Paul's Paraparaumu, 11 July [1980-2000s?]. Flyer / programme (2 sizes) University of Otago Department of Music. Lunch-hour recital (With Donald Maurice viola, Peter Adams clarinet, Maurice Till piano) [Tuesday] 3 July [1980s?]. Programme / flyer Wellington Polytechnic Conservatorium of Music presents "An evening of music, classical and jazz. New Plymouth Girls' High School, Friday 5 May [1990s?]. Programme Young musicians orchestral showcase, featuring Schola Musica, Polytechnic String Orchestra, Wellington Youth Orchestra, conducted by Donald Maurice and William Southgate. St Andrews on the Terrace, Wednesday 7 May [1990s?]. Flyer / programme Community Arts Council of the Alberni Valley (Centre Stage) presents Chamber Music Concert ... Zelanian Ensemble. Echo Centre, Banff Centre, School of Fine Arts, Wednesday 15 February [1990s?]. Flyer Quantity: 11 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photocopies, offset prints, on coloured paper, sizes varying up to A4 Provenance: Donated by Donald Maurice, Wellington, in 2015.

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Eyework Design & Production :[Posters and ephemera commissioned for theatre productions...

Date: 1993 - 2001

From: Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera and posters. 1988-2004]

Reference: Eph-D-EYEWORK-Theatre

Description: Includes: 1991: "Caramel cream", a new play by Stephen Sinclair, co-writer of "Ladies' night" & "The sex fiend". Directed by Duncan Smith; starring Turei Reedy, Joanne Simpson, Jed Brophy. Depot Taki Rua Theatre, opens May 2 [1991] (2 copies) 1992: The glass menagerie; truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion, Tennessee Williams' classic, directed by William Walker. Circa Theatre from April 10th, with Deidre O'Connor, Jonathan Hendry, Emma Robinson, Andrew Laing. Photographics - Eyework / WMC; Printing courtesy of PrintGroup [1992] (2 copies) 1993: Lashings of whipped cream, written and performed by Fiona Samuel, directed by Louise Dunne, designed by Dorita Hannah. Genuine 18 yr old! Wellington, Circa Theatre from Sept 10; Auckland Watershed, from Oct 14; Christchurch Repertory, from Nov 5 [1993]. A session with a teenage dominatrix. WOPPA Festival. An NPK Design. 1995: The Master builder, by Henrik Ibsen; directed by Colin McColl; designed by Tony Rabbit. Circa Theatre from 10 March 1995 (2 copies) 1996: "Ricordi!". Print proofs or programme pages or of poster. From an idea by Colin McColl. Downstage Theatre 1996. VUWSA Drama Club Summer Shakespeare 1996 presents "As you like it" in Civic Square. Directed by Miranda Harcourt & Guy Boyce. 7-24 February [1996] (2 copies) 1998: Under Lili's Balcony presents "Too high the son", written by Stephen Bain, with Tim Spite, Stephen Bain & France Herve. Maidment Theatre Auckland 5-9 May; Downstage Theatre Wellington 13-23 May; Govett-Brewster Art Gallery New Plymouth 27-30 May; Baycourt Tauranga 2-6 June [1998] (2 copies) 2001: "No 2", by Toa Fraser. Christchurch 27 July - 5 Aug; Dunedin Fortune Theatre 22-25 Aug; Invercargill Embassy Theatre 28-29 Aug; Gisborne Lawson Field Theatre 31 Aug - 1 Sept; Rotorua Convention Centre 6-7 Sept; Hastings Blossom Festival 11-13 Sept; Nelson Arts Festival 27-29 Sept; Auckland Maidment Theatre 2-6 Oct [2001] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 600 mm.

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Interview with Shona Spencer

Date: 14 Jun 2010

From: Mrs Schumacher's gems oral history project - domestic life in New Zealand from the 1940s to the 1960s

By: Spencer, Shona, 1937-2017

Reference: OHInt-0984-17

Description: Interview with Shona Spencer (nee Dalglish, formerly Brown), born in Lower Hutt in 1937. Interviewer's summary: Shona Spencer born 1937, lived in Lower Hutt until she left home, aged 17, to go to Canterbury University where she studied arts and music, graduating BA 1957. She qualified as a teacher and taught music at Marsden School, Wellington before marrying. Material recorded includes family background and domestic life of the Dalglish family in Lower Hutt. She had little cooking experience until she went flatting as her mother had actively kept her and her sister out of the kitchen. Her domestic life started in her early twenties when she married a farmer in 1960 and lived on a farm 'Waihi' fourteen miles out of Masterton. She prepared meals for the family (three children) as well as farm employees for over twenty years before the marriage ended and she moved to live in Wellington. She re-married in the 1990s and continues to hold a number of voluntary positions particularly with music groups. Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHDL-001501 Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s). 1 Electronic document(s) (abstract). 1 printed abstract(s). 2 digital photograph(s). 1 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 1 interview(s). 3.01 Hours and minutes Duration. Physical Description: Sound files - wave files; Textual file - Microsoft word; Image files - Jpeg Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHDL-001477, OHA-7397. Colour photographs of: Shona in her kitchen; recipes in her recipe book (2010). Scanned B&W photograph of Shona as child (OHDL-001478) Search dates: 1937 - 2010

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Interview with Heather Toebes

Date: 12, 19 April 2010 - 12 Apr 2010 - 19 Apr 2010

From: Mrs Schumacher's gems oral history project - domestic life in New Zealand from the 1940s to the 1960s

By: Toebes, Heather Bethune, 1928-2020

Reference: OHInt-0984-20

Description: Interview with Heather Toebes (nee Thomson), born in New Plymouth in 1928. Interviewer's summary: Topics covered in the recording include: father's family background, upbringing, medical studies, war service (including Gallipoli, prisoner of war in WWII). Mother's upbringing: female teachers and role models, acquisition of domestic skills and knowledge, use of a spurkle (spurdle). Her father George Thomson's medical practice in New Plymouth and the family home: layout, hygiene, laundry, mother's role in practice, care of babies, encouraging Maori into maternity nursing, goods in lieu of fees in the Depression. Family life in wartime: household chores, power cuts, mother's social life, learning manners and table manners, fear of Japanese. Childhood: attitude to parents, discipline and punishment, treatment of domestic workers, food, ironing, use of starch, personal cleanliness, mother's care of babies, learning the facts of life, schooling, manual training, saving and swapping. Food and meals: mealtimes, puddings, supplies, healthy food, examples of meals, keeping food fresh, sterilising milk and water, preserving. Kitchen and laundry layout and appliances. Garden: vegetable crops. Mother: friendships, sources of support during husband's war service, attitude to community service, support of female patients and friends. Siblings: adoption of elder brother, younger brother's loss of hearing following measles, role during mother's trips away. Mother's old age. Recipes and recipe books: Olive Bone's Fudge, "The Nothing Succeeds like Excess Cookbook", mince, curry, marmalade, gravy. Heather's working life: Victoria University Law Library, Chen and Palmer, secondary teaching, scientific translation. Marriage to Dutchman Kees Toebes: preparations for marriage, wedding presents, learning to cook Dutch and Indonesian food, learning Dutch pronunciation and language, husband's work. Family life: first home at Onerahi, meals and supplies, keeping food fresh, fishing, swapping food with neighbour, growing fruit and vegetables, drinking wine, daily and weekend routines, sewing, domestic furniture, ceramics and china, drinking coffee, kitchen utensils. Current living arrangements: buying house, kitchen, shopping, washing, housework, garden, grandchildren, change in manners and table manners, teaching law students. Interviewer(s) - Pip Oldham Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHDL-001504 Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s). 1 Electronic document(s) (abstract). 1 printed abstract(s). 5 digital photograph(s). 13 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 5 electronic scan(s) of original colour photographic print(s). 1 interview(s) over 2 days. 4.49 Hours and minutes Duration. Physical Description: Sound files - wave files; Textual file - Microsoft word; Image files - Jpeg, Tiff Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHDL-001483, OHA-7400. Colour photographs of: Heather Toebes in her kitchen; recipe book and spurtle; recipe book (all 29 April 2010). Scanned colour photographs of: Toebes' home at Onerahi; Annie Thompson with children (1939); Kees Toebes in the house; Heather's children Quentin and Harriet at Manakau with a Christmas Crown (c.1970); Heather Toebes at her farewell from the Law Commission (1995). Scanned B&W photographs of: Major George Thomson in uniform, and verso with handwritten details; George Thompson; Heather's mother Annie with her school hockey team; Annie Thomson with Heather (c.1929); Toebes' home at Onerahi; Heather with her mother, brothers and sister (1939); Heather's mother Annie as a your woman; Heather Toebes (1951); Heather's wedding party (1954) (OHDL-001484) Search dates: 1928 - 2010

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Interview with Dr Ian Ambury Miller Prior, IPPNW NZ oral history project

Date: 27 Mar, 1 & 8 Apr 2008 - 27 Mar 2008 - 08 Apr 2008

By: International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. New Zealand Branch; Prior, Ian Ambury Miller (Dr), 1923-2009; Gaitanos, Sarah, 1950-

Reference: OHColl-0929-01

Description: Interview with Dr Ian Ambury Miller Prior, born at Masterton. Son of Norman Henry Prior and Jessie Anne (nee Miller). Gives background to his father as a doctor in Masterton. Talks about siblings Arthur Prior (eldest and half-brother; philosopher), Owen (doctor) and sister Mrs Elaine McLaren. Describes his education in Wairarapa. Discusses the beginning of his pacifist in relation to his friendships with Jewish refugees - Arthur Hilton and Fred Turnovsky. Talks about his marriage to Elespie Forysthe. Talks about his interest in collecting art and involvement with the arts. Describes time in England at Royal College of Physicians and then back in Wellington as senior registrar at Wellington Hospital. Talks about his Fulbright Research Scholarship (1957) and working in Boston where he met Bernard Lown. Describes in detail IPNZZ and the establishment of the New Zealand branch. In particular mentions Don Beaven, Helen Caldicott, Bernie Lown, Samuel Levine, Eric Chreian, Derek North, Erich Geiringer, Derek Wilson, Paul Zimmet, Dr Ann Evans, George Salmond, Brian Scobie, Sir Leonard Thornton, Peter Hadfield. Explains his role in IPPNW and collaborating with Australian branch. Talks about opposition to peace movement due to hippie association, whilst IPPNZ were physicians who were well respected. Describes Gaylene Preston filming Dr Helen Caldicott meeting. Refers to own public speaking engagements and other visitors. Talks about IPPNZ membership. Mentions how some members where spied on by secret services. Interviewer(s) - Sarah Gaitanos Quantity: 4 digital sound recording(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 1 digital photograph(s). 1 interview(s) over 3 days. 1.39 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHDL-000112. Search dates: 1923 - 2008

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Eagle, Laurence, 1945- :Gordon & Gotch lithograph cards [Partial set of reproductions. ...

Date: 1906 - 2000 - 1911 - 2005

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARDS-1906/1911-01

Description: Twenty-seven reproductions of cards (some 100 years after first publication), being part of a set of 75 cards which are all listed on an accompanying sheet. Included are (numbered according to numbering in original published series): 101. Patent Slip Evans Bay Wellington 102. Island Bay Wellington 103. Oriental Bay Wellington 104. Newtown Park Wellington 105. Thorndon Esplanade & Baths Wellington 106. Government Buildings Wellington 107. Kelburne Tea Kiosk and Cable Tram, Wellington 108. Government Printing Offices 109. Government House Wellington 110. Parliamentary Buildings Wellington 111. Railway Offices, Wellington 112. Victoria College Wellington 113. Town Hall and Fire Brigade Station Wellington 114. Post Office and Queen's statue Wellington 115. Te Aro and Oriental Bay Wellington 116. Wellington from the Terrace 117. Wainui-O-Mata Reserve Wellington 118. Days Bay Wellington 119. Karori Reservoir Wellington 120. Botanical Gardens Wellington 121. Worser Bay Wellington 122. Basin Reserve Wellington 123. Wellington from Brooklyn 125. Queen's Wharf & shipping, Wellington Also included are reproductions of three unnumbered cards based on photographs taken in Christchurch by Muir and Moodie. Their titles do not correspond to the cards listed for Christchurch on the accompanying sheet: Corner High & Colombo Streets, Christchurch Corner High & Cashel Streets, Christchurch Riccarton Road, Christchurch Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 27 offset prints 210 x 297 mm in pocketed folder Provenance: Donated by Laurence Eagle, Christchurch, 2013

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North Island prints

Date: 1957-2006

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10131-1

Description: Photographs of the North Island of New Zealand taken by Les Cleveland, 1957 to 2006. Information relating to the content as well as the date taken and the date printed, is on the rear of most prints. Includes photographs of buildings, mainly commercial premises, in Wellington and Wanganui, 1957-1959. Also contains images of two old farm cottages in the Wairarapa, a tree house in Paihiatua, a car yard in Petone, and a shop reusing ammunition boxes from World War II as a flowerbed in Palmerston North. A number of photographs from 2002 document the protest around the building of the inner city bypass in Wellington. These images feature Tonks Avenue, protestors, affected buildings, an individual who was to be being evicted, and protest art. Two 2006 mages show demolition on Kensington Lane. Images of people include two women drinking beer in Ohingaiti, a motorcycle family in Turangi, and young children climing on a wooden sculpture in Porirua. A series of Maori carvings in public spaces includes sculptures on the Petone Foreshore, in Te Rauparaha Park, Porirua, and Tokaanu. Arrangement: Photographs ordered chronologically by Library using the date on rear of prints. Note that some images in the same photographic sequence have been given varying dates by the photographer. Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin photoprints

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[Album of promotional posters and pamphlets for shows created or performed by Paul Jend...

Date: 1990 - 2000

Reference: Eph-C-OPERA-Jenden

Description: Includes posters (some cropped or cut to fit page), flyers and occasionally programmes for the following shows. Most feature photographs of either Paul Jenden or Louis Solino: "Fairy stories", Circa Theatre 3-21 December "Fairy stories 2", Circa Studio 11 Nov - 20 Dec "Fairy stories 3", Circa Studio 15 Dec - 23 Jan "Paul Jenden's Dance for dummies; an easy guide to difficult dance". Circa Studio 9 July - 7 August 1999 "Paul Jenden's 1001 nights", Circa Studio Nov 25 - Dec 31 "Paul Jenden's More dance for dummies". Circa Studio, July 27 - August 26 2000 "2001 nights; a space idiocy". Circa Studio, opens 11 Nov 2000 "A dragon in a wagon", by Paul Jenden and Jan Bolton based on the book by Lynley Dodd. Maidment Theatre 18-26 April "The nickle nackle tree", by Paul Jenden and Jan Bolton based on the books by Lynley Dodd. Maidment Theatre, 8-19 April "Slinky", by Paul Jenden and Jan Bolton, based on the books by Lynley Dodd. Maidment Theatre, 10-18 April 1999 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Offset prints stuck into plastic sleeves in album, 440 x 348 mm. Provenance: Purchased from a private vendor, January 2014 Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at DPP-Group-0007, PA-Group-00899 and MS-Group-2279..

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Photographic prints relating to Wellington city and suburbs

Date: 1950-2000

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

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-108

Description: Photographs taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Contains images related to historic Wellington buildings including Wakefield House and Katherine Mansfield House. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders. Transfers: Two negatives from 12/3 Towns-W4ellington City-Buildings-Harbour Board, Reclamation maps, Wellington Waterfront now at Library references 1/2 239093-F, and 1/1-040206-F..

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Photographs chiefly relating to railway construction, aviation, and family history

Date: [ca 1900-2008]

From: Ranger, Diana Rosemary, fl 1972-2009: Photographs taken by Murray and Stanley Vincent

Reference: PAColl-10028-3

Description: Photographs chiefly taken by Stanley Raymond Vincent (d 1991) and also his son Murray Francis Vincent (1944-2008). - Photographs by S R Vincent of the construction of the East Coast Railway (1937-1942). These feature the Waikura Tunnel, Tiki Whata Tunnel, Coast Tunnel, Kopuwhara Viaduct, Waipoa Bridge, [and Waratuha Tunnel] and illustrate bracing, lining, ventilation, electric lighting, and other construction techniques. Also shows unidentified workers, an anti-erosion technique, elevated tramway, steam engines, workers' camps (including at the south portal of the Waikura Tunnel) and the opening of the line on 3 Sep 1942 (with steam engines Ab' 710 and 750). Prints of unidentified railway yards [Gisborne?] and steam engine K900 are also included in collection. - Miscellaneous series show: the organ at Wellington Town Hall; Hamilton County Bluegrass Band anniversary concert group portraits; ships in the harbour (Straight Shipping), and trams; various family photos, including holidays (car and caravan), fishing, portraits, and unidentified houses; model steam boats at Pukekura Park (New Plymouth) and Taranaki Daily News steam train excursion (Inglewood to Midhurst). Also contains images showing a Fieldair Freight plane (ZK-BBJ) being loaded with fertilizer in Gisborne, Kihikihi Stores Ltd van and Murray Roberts & Co tyre distributors vehicle, Mount Aorangi and track at Buller Gorge, various [World War II?] images, including boats, fighter plane, and unidentified soldiers), an unidentified house, a sheep mustering scene, bullock train, and an early motorcar. Accompanying material - two sheets of paper with family history information Arrangement: Prints numbered 164 to 234 are in this box Quantity: 52 b&w original photographic print(s). 18 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

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The Olsson and Burnett family trees, photographs, volume two

Date: 1967-2002

From: Olsson family :Photograph albums

By: Olsson family

Reference: PA1-f-267

Description: Comprises photographs of three Olsson siblings and their families, ca 1967-2002. Begins with wedding of Waveney Helen Olsson and Malcolm James Bowman in Auckland in 1967; they went to Canada in 1970 and then to the United States. Shows children: Gail Kateri (adopted), Sally Wahneta, Michael Hamish Erick (Hamish) and Erinna Waveny Bowman, who was born in Auckland. Contains images of family in Stony Brook, New York, as well as during visits to relatives in New Zealand. Also includes photographs of Gail Bowman with her birth mother Donna. Photographs of Derek Arnold Olsson and Judith Merrie Akeroyd show Derek's home in Sydney and the couple after their marriage in 1978. Show their two daughters Sonja Ann Olsson and Katherine (Katie) Louise growing up in 1980s and 1990s in Jakarta and during their visits to their grandparents in Auckland. Also show the young women in NZ in 2002. Janet Mavis Olsson married David Stuart Miller in 1978. Photographs include the wedding but the bulk show the parents and their two daughters Sarah Helen Miller and Clare Ngaire Miller growing up in 1980s and 1990s Wellington and later in Christchurch. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black album with gold metallic corners on front cover and title in gold letters, 35 x 36.5cm

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Scott, Tom, 1947- :Eighty-eight cartoon bromides published in the Evening Post, 30 Sept...

Date: 1999 - 2000

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

Reference: H-606

Description: 88 cartoons on social and political issues. The topics include student loans and voting, East Timor violence, Jonah Lomu, NZ elections, politics and rugby, Doug Graham, national pride and rugby, children and television, Pakistan politics, the All Blacks, the Alliance at the elections, compulsory military service advocated by Winston Peters, National/Labour health policies, Max Bradford on university campus and peacekeeping, removal of tariffs, television and the world cup, Helen Clark apparently supporting a Green candidate, Winston Peters and coalition partners, election poll results, meat industry, rugby (France vs NZ), rugby world cup, Winston Peters as political dinosaur, list MPs, Winston Peters's supporters, gay issues in politics, NZ First and election policies, electoral advertising, Labour-Alliance coalition, NZ First sinking, excuses for poor performance in rugby and surgery, the Green party, economic growth and political performance, National's poll results, Russia and Chechen terrorism, similarity between party policies, women in politics, political corruption and immigration, Helen Clark's pre-election confidence, Winston Peters comeback, David Lange's alcoholism, drinking age lowered, Helen Clark and Jim Anderton, slow vote counting, the Mars lander, gender difference in education, Greens in parliament, Winston Peters small majority, minority government, beech logging, opposition media training, Labour defence review, Richard Prebble's loss in Wellington Central electorate, Helen Clark's political style, Titewhai Harawira and marae speaking rights, new cabinet ministers, Jim Anderton and TV sports, the Reserve Bank and the NZ economy, Helen Clark to avoid Waitangi, name suppression in American millionaire cannabis charges, Police Commissioner Doone out, Doone in PM's dept, Shipley on Doone, pension goes up, news readers' salaries, builings on Lambton Harbour, Marion Hobbs and TVNZ, destruction of Grozny, national socialism in Austria, Waitangi Marae in 2000, low wages for medical staff, treaty settlement payouts, Jim Anderton as political dinosaur, TV stars' salaries, the F16 aircraft deal, attacks on TVNZ/Paul Holmes, WINZ, Nandor Tanczos and alcohol in parliament, the Americas Cup, NZ cricket, smoking in Australian cricket team, new broadcasting boss, Helen Clark's popularity. Quantity: 88 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromides, various sizes.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :42 original cartoons published in the Dominion between 1990 and...

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-054/095

Description: Cartoons on places in New Zealand and overseas relating to political and social issues, Maori language, the Treaty of Waitangi and Waitangi Day, and The Lord of the Rings movies. Quantity: 42 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

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