Places

Date: 1967

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-C-CABOT-MUSIC-1967-01

Description: Arrangement of text and portraits of entertainers. These include: Peter Sinclair, Sandy Edmonds, Mr Lee Grant, Herma Keil, The Chicks, The Underdogs, Bobby Davis, and Sonny Day. There are smaller photos of Roger Skinner, Billy Karatiana, Jimmy Hill, and Brian Henderson. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, 510 x 380 mm.

Date: 1948

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Music-1948-02

Description: An arrangement of text, with a head and shoulders portrait of the singer. Similar, except for venue, to other posters promoting Danny Morgan's performances at other New Zealand centres. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Wright & Jaques Ltd. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 1013 x 378 mm.

Date: 1939

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Willis & Aiken Ltd

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Variety-1939-02

Description: An arrangement of text, of varying type, in navy and red on white. With portraits of George Hurd, Stan Foley, and Nellie Kolle. Other performers include: Dolly and Scotty (Australia's premier dancing duo); The Resilients (crazy Continental "Knockabouts"); Barry Ross (fashion plate vocalist); Max Reddy (light comedian and dancer); Stella Collier (beautiful and charming soprano); The San Remos (brilliant hand balancers); Snowy Towers (clever mimic of screen stars); and clowns Assam, Pekoe, Souchon & Congo.. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on poster, 1015 x 380 mm.

Date: 1951

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-D-CABOT-Variety-1951-01

Description: Arrangement of text with extra yellow label stuck diagonally over, stating "Every Thursday night - 8 p.m. - Box plans at D.I.C. Location confirmed in "Press" (Christchurch) for 1 February 1951. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Screenprint on poster, 763 x 333 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1971

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-Ratcliffe-1970-01

Description: Arrangement of text, with inset photographs showing performers Simon Mehana (of Lou and Simon - NZ's funniest comic!), Tony Ratcliffe's "Bam-Bam", the world's greatest performing poodle!; The "Jesters" showband; George Gevini, direct from Expo' 70, sensational international juggler and uni-cyclist; "Freddy" the almost-human bear; PYE's "Yo-Yo" girls, Shirley-Kay Angell, new sensational superstar!; the world's looniest gooniest klowns, "Dicky" Dickson (of comedy duo Vicky and Dicky), Tango the miniature performing Argentine stallion. Touring from 26 December at Paraparaumu Beach around the North Island, until 16 January at New Plymouth. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Evening Post Print Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 905 x 579 mm.

Date: 1935 - 1939

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Wright & Jaques Ltd

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-Sole-1938-01

Description: An arrangement of text, listing the attractions: The Delevante Sisters (mid-air marvels), Ossie Delroy (juggling genius), The Spinelli Bros (revolving ladder artists), Senorita Lascelles (Spanish lady equestrian), Trip and Fall (comedy on bicycles), Springbok (the only football playing pony in the Universe), Whaka (the wonderful riding dog on pony), Captain Andrews (with performing lions and tigers), The Lenten Sisters (aerialists), Babette (lady contortionist), La Belle Marie (trapeze artist), Coco Chico and Beppo (clown comedians). Dated from the appearance of Ossie Delroy, Senorita Lascelles, and Babette, who also appear on dated posters. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Relief print, on poster, 1012 x 751 mm.

Date: 1951

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-D-CABOT-Rodeo-1951-01

Description: Central image is of a man riding a steer. Programme includes buck jumping, steer riding, calf riding, horse riding, bull dogging, bare back riding, ladies' steer riding, youths' riding. Hawke's Bay and North Island Championships. Secretary E. C. Poynter, Taradale. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Cliff Press 520 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief print, 762 x 510 mm.

Date: 1936

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Music-1936-01

Description: Shows head and shoulders portrait of W. Huntly Spencer smiling. Verso gives detail of Fisk Jubilee Singers programme of negro spirituals, glees, plantation melodies, syncopated ditties and vigorous choruses. Says that the Singers last visited in 1924. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph 95 x 154 mm.

Date: 1968

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Pacer Kerridge Corporation

Reference: Eph-C-CABOT-Music-1968-01

Description: Arrangement of text. Bottom half shows small photos of Pete Sinclair, Ray Columbus, The Chicks, Tommy Ferguson, Shane, The C'Mon Girls, The Troubled Mind, and Mary Louise. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, 510 x 380 mm.

Date: 1938

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-B-CABOT-Variety-1938-02

Description: Arrangement of text. Dated from Cabot scrapbook no 1 (Eph-C-CABOT-Scrapbook). Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on yellow card, 242 x 312 mm.

Date: 1917

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981; Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-Barton-1917-01

Description: Shows arrangement of text and list of performers including Marguerite [Jandaschewsky] (daring lady rider), Miss Mena Val (lady stock whip cracker), the 3 Altons (troupe of Chinese acrobats), Miss Ashton (lady gymnast), Miss Alton (the boneless wonder), the Merry Denos (laughing clowns), Frank Carl (bounding jockey and 3-horse rider), Miss Valdare (lady trick cyclist). The Brass Band is headed by bandmaster J Maguire. The whole show under the direction of Mrs F. J. Barton. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - The Brett Printing Company Ltd. 20362.; Recto - above image - Epsom, Wed. Sept. 19th Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 1000 x 380 mm.

Date: 1936

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper); Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-C-CABOT-Variety-1936-01

Description: Post advertising the St. Mortiz Skaters act at the Evans Bay Fair. Shows a roller-skating couple holding hands, with the woman in a flattened and contorted pose in the foreground, and the man in a half-kneel at the right. Text panel reports that they had performed before His Majesty King Edward VIII, Queen Mary, and His Late Majesty King George V at the London Hippodrome. King Edward VIII reigned and abdicated in 1936, and he appears to be currently king at the time of this poster. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 318 x 509 mm. Processing information: Record updated 28 July 2016 to include the names of the people in the St Mortiz Skaters.

Date: 1938

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-D-CABOT-Variety-1938-01

Description: Arrangement of text with three photographs of Captain Alexis at proceeding stages of his sword swallowing act. The reader is also urged to see him twirl the drum major staff. There is to be a great axe juggling exhibition, and the Ace of Club Swingers, featuring "The Human Torch". Other Titles - Seeing is believing! Inscriptions: Verso - centre right - Alex Bly[th] / "Alex-Blight" / club swinger Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 545 x 396 mm.

Date: 1912

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: New Zealand Times Company Ltd; Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Circus-1912-01

Description: "The following all-star artists appear nightly: Miss Sylvia Stanley, the daring and dashing Mexican trick rider; Mdlle Xenia, the lady who shakes dice with Death and skirts the borderland of eternity at every performance; The Ridgway brothers Chas and Will, the world's best head and hand balancers, gymnasts and acrobats, in their great specialty "Fun in a Gymnasium"; Kodama, the Japanese equilibrist and foot juggler, "justly styled the world's best"; "Denver Dan", America's greatest lasso expert; Lieut. Cole, introducing his famous sketches, "A Day in Dogville" and "Mirth in Monkeyland"; Doyle & Dinny, comedy acrobats and gymnasts; Will Clear, bareback rider, vaulter and leaper; Pixie, the smallest and most perfectly trained horse on earth". Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Printed by the N.Z. Times Co. Ltd, theatrical printers, Wellington - 2947 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Relief print on poster 996 x 377 mm (cropped)