Places

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: 1/4-012593-F

Description: Annie Holland reading in her back yard, possibly at their house in Brooklyn. A cat is playing at her feet and the shadow of probably the photographer is in the foreground. Photographer unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 2011

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0017715

Description: Text reads 'News - the beloved cat of Tesco's Tauranga plant vanished after stowing away in a container'. Several male workers are beside themselves with grief because of the loss of their cat. The supervisor makes a phone-cal saying 'Quick, find that cat so we can get some work done here!' Context - A Te Puka cat a trip to Australia in a shipping container for 13 days. Douglas the cat has now returned safely to his owners at Tesco drilling company. (TVNZ 18 April 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0003385

Description: Two cats express their annoyance at being denied their natural habitat when alleyways are closed. Refers to Local community workers calling for the shut down of alleyways in the Hamilton suburb of Melville. They claim the alleys are escape routes for criminals, are a tagger's paradise and are a haven for drugtakers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1890

By: Leggatt, T T, active 1890; Grivaz, Eugene, 1852-1915

Reference: A-036-017

Description: The flax mill, Lower Parihaka Road, run by James, and later by George, Rutherford, father and brother of Ernest Rutherford (1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson). Shows workmen at a swamp's edge in front of the mill buildings, to the right, with a steamer at sea behind. The soaking ponds and mills are surrounded by flax, and two poles with processed flax are in the water. The mill comprises two low wooden buildings with a separate tank in front, in which a man is standing, possibly pounding flax in water. Another man stands by a tall structure in front of the left-hand building. On the verso is a chromolithograph signed E. Grivaz, titled 'Dont' touch', showing a servant girl in a kitchen, shaking her finger at a cat on a chair. Beyond the cat is a table with milk and cake or cheese. Eugene Grivaz (1852-1915) was a French genre painter, active from the 1880s. The young woman's clothing suggests a late nineteenth century scene. Ernest Rutherford, in his school holidays, helped to lay out the levels for the ponds, which were used for soaking flax. They stored water from the creek, which came in from the right of the drawing. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed and dated in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour ; image 224 x 317 mm on sheet 270 x 370 mm

Date: 2005

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-193

Description: A large black cat wearing an Australian cork hat holds a mouse, which is dressed in the New Zealand Cricket Team's uniform, in its mouth. Refers to the February 2005 series of four one day test matches between Australia and New Zealand, which Australia conclusively won. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2000-2005

From: Farrell, Damer, 1943-: Photographs of the West Coast

Reference: PADL-000482

Description: Photographs relating to the SPCA and other animal services in the West Coast. Includes photographs of animal art, cat and dog shows, animal ambulance, and pet portraits. Arrangement: These files were originally delivered to the library within a folder called "Services (SPCA)" Quantity: 58 digital photograph(s).

Date: 21 September 2002

From: Wellington Photographic Society Inc :Photographs

By: Dellabarca, Loma, active 2002

Reference: PADL-000026

Description: Photographs of dancers at Liks in Vivian Street, newspapers being loaded onto an airplane at Wellington Airport, a Japanese Bobtail cat at a Lower Hutt cat show, puppy on Days Bay beach, newborn babies at Wellington Hospital, and a fundraising car wash at a church in Lower Hutt, taken 21 September 2002 by Loma Dellabarca for the Wellington Photographic Society event '24 Hours in Wellington'. Other Titles - 17 Dellabarca Loma Quantity: 10 digital photograph(s). 1 Electronic document(s). Finding Aids: List of photographs available.

Date: 2006

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0001954

Description: Shows a stoat, a rat and a cat with a pen and a petition sheet. They are petitioning to have funding cut to the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary on the grounds that it is unfair to predators. Refers to the failure of the Sanctuary to win a bid for funding for the building of a visitor and education centre. Local MP, Marion Hobbs, was angry and disappointed about the failure. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0012066

Description: Shows the head of a large cat that is accompanied by a rhyme that says that although he welcomes the eradication of dogs if the ICC's policy ever extends to cats he will have a distinct advantage because he has nine lives. Refers to the news that the Invercargill City Council killed six harmless rottweiler puppies recently because of their breed, while the dog's aggressive mother was returned to its owners for a fee. The SPCA is appalled by the policy of the ICC. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023948

Description: Shows a wall of mounted deer head trophies including a domestic cat head trophy. Refers to Gareth Morgan's campaign to eradicate domestic cats. Title supplied by library Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023936

Description: Shows Gareth Morgan with a rifle and ordnance belt surrounded by birds and rats. Refers to Morgan's campaign to rid New Zealand of domestic cats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023849

Description: Shows Gareth Morgan peering over a fence with a rifle, trying to lure cats to him. Morgan, a New Zealand businessman and economist, launched a controversial campaign in early 2013 to eradicate domestic cats from New Zealand due to their capacity to kill native birds and other wildlife. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0023850

Description: Shows Gareth Morgan holding a sign saying, 'Cats kill our native birds' and Garth McVicar holding a sign saying, 'And it will get worse if we allow gay cats to marry.' Refers to Gareth Morgan, a New Zealand businessman and economist, launched a controversial campaign in early 2013 to eradicate domestic cats from New Zealand due to their capacity to kill native birds and other wildlife, which many view as overly extreme. Sensible Sentencing Trust leader Garth McVicar has submitted to Parliament that allowing same-sex marriage in New Zealand will lead will lead to an increase in crime. McVicar's comments have been dismissed as 'rubbish'. (Stuff.co.nz, 20 January 2013) Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0023905

Description: Shows Gareth Morgan wearing a yellow Wellington Phoenix jersey, with a group of fat cats in front of him, labelled insurance companies, property investors, bankers, financial advisors, big oil, and money traders. A woman comes over to him holding a small cat in a cage, points at the fat cats, and asks, 'What about these ones, Gareth?' Refers to Morgan, a New Zealand businessman and economist, and owner of the Phoenix, who launched a controversial campaign in early 2013 to eradicate domestic cats from New Zealand due to their capacity to kill native birds and other wildlife. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0023923

Description: Shows a cat visiting a vet and the owner tells the vet that her pet has a panic attack when the name 'Gareth Morgan' is mentioned. Refers to Gareth Morgan's campaign to rid New Zealand of domestic cats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023868

Description: Shows a group of cats coming to attack Gareth Morgan. Morgan, a businessman and economist, launched a controversial campaign in early 2013 to eradicate domestic cats from New Zealand due to their capacity to kill native birds and other wildlife. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0024417

Description: Shows two rats reading a newspaper, and lamenting that cats are no longer to blame for the destruction of native bush and wildlife in New Zealand, despite a well publicised campaign by businessman Gareth Morgan in January 2013 to rid New Zealand of cats. Commentary from the cartoonist: 'One minute we're being encouraged to kill stray cats to save the bush, and the next minute we're told cats are fine but it's rats which are doing all the damage.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024252

Description: Shows 1697 French fairy tale character, Puss in Boots, wearing his trademark boots, hat, and cape, and carrying a sword, as he walks away from an airplane. Imitating the Spanish accent of actor Antonio Banderas who has portrayed animated versions of the character on screen, he says that this is the last time he will fly 'moggy class!' Moggy is a slang term for a mongrel cat. Wider context may refer to complaints regarding the comfort of economy class seats on airplanes. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024376

Description: Shows Gareth Morgan drawing an evil cat. A kiwi bird sits on his shoulder and says to make the horns bigger. Text reads, 'Gareth Morgan gets an idea from an old friend...' Context: Morgan, a New Zealand businessman and economist, launched a controversial campaign in early 2013 to eradicate domestic cats from New Zealand due to their capacity to kill native birds and other wildlife. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0024470

Description: Cartoons commenting on the management at Mighty River Power, portraying them as fat cats. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).