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Date: 23-25 Sep 1933

By: Adams, Joseph Langton, 1935-; Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966

Reference: PAColl-9760

Description: Photographs of Rose Olive Langton, her sister Violet May Langton, and future husband Gordon Adams, and others, at Camp Creek on Lindis River, 23 September 1933. The photographs show panning for gold, and washing clothes, as well as a posed group portrait in the miners' camp (see Historical Notes). Included together with the photographs are captions describing the people in the scene and what they are doing. Source of title - Title supplied by Library During the depression of the 1930s, the New Zealand government subsidised unemployed workers who were willing to mine for gold in the hostile climate of the Lindis Pass area. The workers lived in a tent camp above Camp Creek. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Provenance: Donated by Joseph Adams, Kaiapoi, 2010 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MSDL-1188 : Adams, Joseph Langton, 1935- : My Story.

Date: 1998

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

Reference: H-539-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. Shows Boris Yeltsin drunk at the end of a steel girder threatening to jump and take the global economy with him. A Russian gaurd tries to stop him. Winston Peters is happy with the gloomy forecasts for the economy. Comment on the risk to children of TB due to poverty, poor nutrition and other health related problems. New Minister outside of Cabinet, Marie Hasler wants to change the NZ flag to say something like 'NZ for sale as, where is!' Jenny Shipley says it's not quite what they're looking for. National's Bill Birch reassures the NZ public about the world wide economic crisis. Jenny Shipley calls for a confidence vote for National's 'vague and ill-defined policies.' National Party Finance minister, Bill Birch panics about the world economic situation. Jenny Shipley reassures the public National has a calm and sober hand on the economic tiller. The new Minister of Police, Clem Simich promises to raise police morale. A senior police officer asks Simich if he's resigning already. Comment on America's hypocritical rage over the Clinton-Lewinsky affair as they enjoy the lurid details provided by newspapers and the Starr Report. The All Black 7's win gold at the Kuala Lumpa Games. Media speculation on the state of relations between Bill and Hillary Clinton following the Clinton-Lewinsky affair revelations. Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark can't agree on a coalition between National and Labour but they do agree on a nomination for Mike Moore as Head of the World Trade Organisation as a way of getting him out of New Zealand. The Republicans are willing to plunge the world into the worst depression since the 1930's if it means bringing President Clinton down too. Comment on the American Justice System where a mafia boss can claim the fifth amendment and refuse to answer any questions on the grounds that it might incriminate him. But the President of the United States must answer all questions and the have the cross-examinination broadcast on television. Winston Peters comes a poor fourth in the latest leadership polls. Kenneth Starr, Prosecutor in the Clinton-Lewinsky case joins the Presidential Assassin Hall of Fame, his weapon, the Monica Lewinsky tapes. War crimes go unchecked in Kosovo as the world media focus on Bill Clinton's sex life. The Government reconsiders it's plans to deregulate producer boards following a hostile reaction from fruit growers. Jenny Shipley reassures elderly New Zealanders that national super will not be cut but it will be allowed to fall behind the cost of living. Treasury cuts medical care for children under six. Jenny Shipley rationalises why the elderly are carrying a greater share of the economic sacrifice expected of the country. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1930s

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-5927-56

Description: Unemployed men and boys from the Penrose relief camp constructing a fence during the Great Depression. Made for publication in the Evening Post by an unidentified photographer during the 1930s. Arrangement: Original neg at 1/2-044670 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 5 May 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-084202-G

Description: Paddock at Te Horo, Kapiti Coast district, Wellington region, circa 5 May 1932, with a wheelbarrow of rocks collected by relief workers. Photograph taken by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass dry plate negative

Date: [ca 5 May 1932]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-084201-G

Description: Relief workers stacking rocks in a paddock in Te Horo, Kapiti Coast district, Wellington region, circa 5 May 1932, photographed by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass dry plate negative

Date: 1932

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-084213-F

Description: Unemployment demonstration, 1932. View from above of two women pushing prams and men marching on foot. Ahead can be seen other men on bicycles. They are marching on a footpath beside railway tracks. Photographed by the Evening Post on 30th January, 1932. A related image was published in the Evening Post for the 30th January 1932 with the following caption: "Unemployed demonstration, some hundreds of unemployed marched from Hutt Valley to the city today and assembled in Parliament grounds while a deputation waited on the Prime Minister....." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 95mm x 120mm

Date: [ca 1932]

Reference: PAColl-8855

Description: Photograph of men working on sand dunes at Lyall Bay, Wellington. Shows them by rail tracks (preparing to move sand?). Probably shows relief workers during the depression. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Dated from note on file print which reads "circa 1932". Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 6.8 x 21.6 cm

Date: [ca 23 Mar 1932]

Reference: PAColl-9469

Description: Photograph of road construction by relief workers in Wellington, probably Brooklyn. Photograph taken during the 1930s depression, circa 23 March 1932, by an unidentified photographer. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.3 x 21.4 cm

Date: 1930s

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-044670-F

Description: Unemployed men and boys from the Penrose relief camp constructing a fence during the Great Depression. Made for publication in the Evening Post by an unidentified photographer during the 1930s. Arrangement: Original print at PAColl-5927-56 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: ca 1932

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-084257-G

Description: Relief workers at a camp in the Akatarawa area during the Great Depression. Taken by unidentified photographer, circa 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative

Date: 1932

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-084198-G

Description: Dwellings at the labour camp in Te Horo, taken by an unidentified photographer in 1932 for the Evening Post. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative