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Date: 1980

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-683

Description: The scene is Muldoon's parliamentary office. His outline is sitting at the desk. His secretary has opened the office door to find anti-nuclear protestors outside but cannot say if Muldoon is there or not. In the waste paper basket is a newspaper announcing that Tom Scott, a Listener journalist, is still being barred by Muldoon from accompanying the official delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in India in September 1980. Extended Title - Mr. Muldoon announced that the nuclear-powered U.S.S. Truxtun will again visit Wellington next month. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 455 x 320 mm.

Date: ca 1928 - 1986

By: Chapman-Taylor, James Walter, 1878-1958; Bradwell family

Reference: PAColl-6476

Description: Photographs relating to Fred and Olive Edwards, Eric and Vera Bradwell, and Paul Bradwell. These are part of a larger collection comprising letters from Fred Edwards to his future wife Olive, 1929-1935; letters from a Welsh family thanking Fred and Olive for food parcels, 1946-1947; Reynolds family obituaries; will of Arthur J Carfax-Foster of Rarotonga, 1930; photographs and accompanying letter from J W Chapman-Taylor relating to the house he built for Eric and Vera Bradwell at Khandallah called `Twin Pines'; newspapers and magazine articles etc relating to the publishing career of Paul Bradwell (son of Eric Bradwell, and grandson of Fred Edwards) Includes a print taken in January 1964 showing journalists on the news desk at the Manchester Evening News offices in Cross Street. From left to right: Harold Mellor, Frederick Bannister, Paul Bradwell, and (standing) Trevor Bates. Identification of persons, and brief biographical notes, at the news desk at the Manchester Evening News offices from Library client Quantity: 49 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1945 - 1950

By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)

Reference: A-369-041/059

Description: Drawings and caricatures of sports related figures who flourished during the 1940s and 1950s. Includes All Blacks Charlie Oliver, L. Savage, "Has" Catly, and goal-kicker Morrie Doyle, and in other sports boxer Cyril Hurne, American wrestler Dick Raines, and an unnamed female tennis player. Other portraits are of Alex Pratt (manager of Hutt Speedways Ltd), George Welch (secretary of the Wellington Indoor Bowling Association), Mic Zamba (president of the Wellington Softball Association) and boxing trainer Archie Lechie. A number of plain diagrams illustrate boxing and wrestling technique. The original collage of caricatures of McNamara's Southern Cross Collegues used in their 1949 Christmas card and another of two men playing rugby are included. Quantity: 16 newsclippings. 2 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on paper and blue pencil 295mm x 390mm, black ink and white out on paper 240mm x 285mm, and newspaper clippings glued to wallpaper, sizes vary.

Date: 1982

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-136-084

Description: Shows four scenes in which Muldoon is being interviewed by a journalist on his return from a trip to Dunedin. The journalist asks him if he is feeling as well as he did 10 years ago to which Muldoon replies "absolutely". Then the journalist reminds him that that was how he felt before loosing the 1972 general election. Muldoon's birthdate was 25 September 1921. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, white gouache, and crayon, 450 x 320 mm.

Date: 1998

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

Reference: H-448-083/102

Description: Political cartoons. President Clinton goes on television to clear his name of sex scandal allegations. Lockwood Smith pledges drought relief to the farmers of Marlborough. Taxpayers get hit for $270 million payouts to Equiticorp statutory managers. A Texas justice representative justifies their views on capital punishment. 158 years after the birth of New Zealand, historians work out why the country still suffers from labour pains - fish hooks in Article II of the Treaty. Titewhai Harawira makes Leader of the Opposition, Helen Clark weep at Waitangi. Shows an alternate way Titewhai Harawira could have protested over Helen Clark speaking on the marae. Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark outline their positions on military action against Iraq. Comment on the proposed military bombing solution for dealing with Iraq's chemical weapons. New Zealand cricket fans get excited over the Black Caps beating the Australian Cricket team. Te Papa gets the thumps up. Jenny Shipley dons her armour and helmet to do battle. The Press Gallery at Parliament struggle to describe the Prime Minister's, Jenny Shipley's, State of the Nation speech. Comment on National's Code of Social Responsibility. Helen Clark, who has been critical of the parenting skills of other MP's is reminded of Frank Sinatra's advise to the Pope on the issue of birth control, 'He no play da game, he no make the rules...' The newly streamlined Mercury Energy is responsible for plunging Auckland into ongoing power cuts. An Iraqi child survivor of American bombing reads, a letter from the President, Bill Clinton. Members of the Board of Mercury Energy are wired to the main power grid - they will be the first to know when the energy to Auckland returns. A Mercury Energy executive defends their performance. Winston Peters unveils his preferred immigration application form. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1934

By: Sun (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-NEWSPAPER-1934-01

Description: List of 105 staff including those in the Literary Department, and in the Commercial and Printing Departments. The managing director was Mr E C Huie. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Black and white print, on sheet folded to 210 x 145 mm.

Date: 1906-1907

From: New Zealand. Department of Labour :Photograph albums for the International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907

By: New Zealand. Department of Labour

Reference: PA1-o-371

Description: Views of various factories and businesses in the Auckland Region, taken circa 1906, by unidentified photographers. They include interior and exterior views, and employees. Other Titles - N.Z. Department of Labour Other Titles - Factories and workrooms, Auckland Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with tan leather cover, entitled `N.Z. Department of Labour. Factories and workrooms, Auckland. N.Z. International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-7'; 25.5 x 31.0 cm

Date: 1907

By: Booth, Leonard Hampden, 1879-1974; Love, Honiana, active 2000-

Reference: A-350-002

Description: Shows a full length profile of George Hart, a music, art and literature critic for the Christchurch "Press". Identified on the published version of this sketch, in the "Exhibition sketcher", 30 May 1907, page 5. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - L. H. B Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on card (with some collaged correction) 321 x 209 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Honiana Love, in 2000. Donor is a great-great niece of the artist. Her grandmother (Carol Holland nee Booth) was the artist's niece.

Date: 1907

From: Booth, Leonard Hampden, 1879-1974 :[Cuttings of cartoons and caricatures from the "Exhibition sketcher" (Christchurch), the "Triad", and the "Sydney bulletin". 1906-1915].

By: Low, David Alexander Cecil (Sir), 1891-1963

Reference: A-350-009

Description: Shows two full-body standing caricatures, one of Thomas Edward Donne, who became secretary of the new Department of Tourist and Health Resorts in 1901; and on the verso, a full profile of Christchurch dentist Mr J H Fountain Extended Title - From: The exhibition sketcher, Feb 2, 1907, p 9-10 Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pages of journal; sizes vary Provenance: Donated by Ms Honiana Love, in 2000.

Date: 1907

From: Booth, Leonard Hampden, 1879-1974 :[Cuttings of cartoons and caricatures from the "Exhibition sketcher" (Christchurch), the "Triad", and the "Sydney bulletin". 1906-1915].

Reference: A-350-011

Description: Shows two full-body caricatures of men. On the recto, a man formally dressed in a frock-coat, with a prominent nose, thinning hair and a walrus moustache; on the verso, a profile of a Mr East, in a boater hat and holding a cigarette in his mouth and a notebook and pencil in his hands, with exaggeratedly thin legs. The accompanying rhyme suggests he is a journalist for the Lyttelton Times Extended Title - From: The exhibition sketcher, Feb 23, 1907, p 9 Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pages of journal; sizes vary Provenance: Donated by Ms Honiana Love, in 2000.

Date: 1950

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

By: Thames Star (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-02-021

Description: Comments on criticism by Mr F Hackett, Opposition M.P. for Grey Lynn, of a Minhinnick cartoon "Fair cow" (criticising Britain's treatment of New Zealand, as compared with America's generous treatment of Australia), (see Minhinnick's response at E-549-q-2-022) as "anti-British" and "pro-American". States that Mr Hackett is urging the suppression of honest opinion. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 370 x 57 mm.

Date: 1979

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-471

Description: This six-scened cartoon features a journalist asking members of the public whether the result of the Christchurch Central By-Election (won by Labour's Geoffrey Plamer) indicates that the national government is losing support. All the people he asks are more concerned with other issues, which he reports to his editor Label on reverse dated 20/8/79 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 320 x 450 mm

Date: 1993

From: Scott, Thomas 1947- :Editorial cartoons. 4 October - 24 December 1993

Reference: H-113-054

Description: Shows a chemical company executive perched on the front of his desk assuring a gathering of journalists that his firm's agricultural chemicals are so safe that his wife took them during her pregnancies. On the desk behind him, unseen by the journalists are photos of family members with severe deformities. Refers to birth defects in babies born in Christchurch which have been attributed to the use of pesticides Another copy at A-299-061 Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1977

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

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-121

Description: Shows a group of men talking while they travel on a train. In the next scene, two boys are walking along and talking. The third scene shows a worried looking man with his hands in his pockets. In the next scene, a man and woman are talking behind a bar. In the fifth scene a man is standing in a fish and chip shop about to receive his chips - without paper. The last scene shows a man reading a newspaper which is full of bad news. Refers to journalists going on strike and the impact of no newspapers. Extended Title - "It couldn't have come at a worse time!. I need my paper round money to meet my christmas commitments!" "Takings are down 75% now the journalists aren't coming in" "I wonder what Muldoon's up to?. Commuters were restive; There was a sharp rise in unemployment; The future of the country caused concern; The liquor industry was in decline - and the fish industry faced a severe crisis - But now everything's back to normal. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 240 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1993

From: Scott, Thomas 1947- :Cartoons entered in the 1993 Qantas Media Awards

Reference: A-299-060

Description: Shows a chemical company executive perched on the front of his desk assuring a gathering of journalists that his firm's agricultural chemicals are so safe that his wife took them during her pregnancies. On the desk behind him, unseen by the journalists, are photos of family members with severe deformities. Refers to birth defects in babies born in Christchurch which have been attributed to the use of pesticides. Another copy at H-113-054 Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 9-11 Nov 1990

By: New Zealand Freelance Writers Association; Freelance Writers Helping Writers (N.Z.); Moorcock, Alyson Cresswell, active 1990s; Moorcock, Don, active 1990

Reference: PA1-o-1923

Description: Photograph album of New Zealand Freelance Writers Association 10th anniversary celebrations. Photographs taken in Masterton, 9 to 11 November 1990, by Alyson Cresswell Moorcock, except for group photo, taken by Don Moorcock. Photographs show members of the association and guest speakers with most identified. Photographs include Rachel McAlpine, Ian Grant, [S?] Doyle, Lyn White, Phillip Mann, Norma Keesing (of Hastings), Val Stent (Onga Onga), Kim Wilkinson (Dannevirke), Francie Basher (Hastings), Barbara Weeks (Masterton), Aileen Kitney (Waitara), Dawn Hodges (Waitara), Ruth Brassington (Wellington), Margaret Christenson (Masterton), Martin Kimble (Upper Hutt), Martin de Jong (Plimmerton), Tim Doyle (Wellington), Anne de Klerk (Pio Pio), Gordon Willis Johnson (Martinborough), Rosaleen Conway (Plimmerton), Joe de Klerk (Pio Pio), Judith Doyle (Wellington), Alyson Cresswell Moorecock (Waipukurau), Belinda McLean (Wellington), Betty Dell (Masterton), Colleen Pringle (Masterton), Ruth Brassington (Wellington), Richard Wright (Wellington), and Geoff Churchman (Wellington). Phillip Mann is photographed introducing a community theatre project and multiple images show a cake iced with the text "Happy Ten Years FWA". Typed list identifying those in the group photograph is taped into the back of the album. Title supplied by Library. By March 2015 the New Zealand Freelance Writers Association was known as Freelance Writers Helping Writers. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 23 colour original prints. Physical Description: Photograph album with plastic brown patterned cover [imitation crocodile skin?], 13 x 16.5 cm Provenance: Donated by Freelance Writers Helping Writers, 2015.

Date: 2011

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

Reference: DCDL-0017327

Description: Caricature of Pam Corkery, a New Zealand journalist, broadcaster, and former politician. With business partner Rebekah Hay, she has announced she is opening Pammy's "the world's first legal bordello [...] exclusively for female clients." The Auckland bordello ran an ad in the New Zealand Herald offering $240 NZD an hour for male prostitutes. Published in Capital Times Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1889 - 1890

By: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: A-014-015

Description: Shows the seated figure of "Willie the Inkslinger" (William Pember Reeves), about to throw an ink-bottle labelled "Lyttelton times", at the back of the retreating ink-splattered figure of Zealandia. His pockets contain rolled papers labelled: Leader, Lyttelton times, Dirt, Star. On the wall is a map labelled 'Canterbury electoral districts'. Identification and dating: Reeves has been identified by his appearance and by his known liberal views. Date determined by start-operating date of Whitcombe & Tombs operations in Christchurch, and by the period of Reeves' editorship of Lyttelton times. It is not known if Whitcombe and Tombs printed this cartoon as a supplement to any particular Christchurch newspaper. If so, it may have been the Press or Weekly press (published and printed by Claude French Corlett at this time however) rather than newspapers associated with Reeves (Canterbury times and Lyttelton times) Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - "WILLIE, THE INKSLINGER":/ Credit, Commerce, Industries and Property; he would sacrifice all to feed his vanity.; Recto - bottom right - WHITCOMBE & TOMBS LIMITED, CHRISTCHURCH.; Recto - top left - (On wall map): CANTERBURY ELECTORAL DISTRICTS; Recto - centre left - (On bottle): LYTTELTON TIMES / (In right pocket): DIRT, LYTTELTON TIMES, LEADER / (In left pocket): STAR; Recto - centre right - (On gown of Zealandia): ZEALANDIA / PUBLIC CREDIT / COMMERCE, INDUSTRIES Whitcombe & Tombs started Christchurch operations in 1882. Reeves was editor of the Lyttelton times from 1889-1891. See for example the editorial he wrote against Humphreys MP for Christchurch South (Star [reprinted from Lyttelton times], 27 Sept. 1890, page 2) prior to 1890 elections - such attacks may have provoked cartoon in response. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 447 x 284 mm. Processing information: Transferred from Ephemera section.

Date: 1930

By: Mathews, Roydon C, 1886?-1973

Reference: B-036-020

Description: Caricature of Alexander Melvin Burns, General Manager of the Christchurch Press from 1925, with part of the spire of Christchurch Cathedral visible outside his office window. Below the caricature are the signatures of senior editors on The Press. The artist was working for The Press at the time this portrait was drawn. Signatures (as far as can be deciphered) are for G. Burns, K McC Studholme, L. T. Aschman, F. A. Marriott, W. J. Green, F. N. Grant, B. O'Neill, Walter G Stack, Hartley Smith, A. H. Carrington, L. A. Barrett, Jas Drummond, W. J. Wilson, J. C. McKinnon, J. Burns, W. Peebles, A. N. Duttrage [?], W. G. Banfield and one illegible, possibly H. W. Kinoir. Several of the signatories were fellow-journalists and senior editors under Burns. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Roy C. Mathews 1930; Mat recto - beneath image - "Speak up laddie!"; Recto - beneath image - [19 signatures] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash with Chinese white on 2 sheets of cardboard, mounted one above the other 248 x 243 mm (portrait) & 170 x 257 mm (signatures)

Date: 2003

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

Reference: DX-002-210

Description: A presenter for Television One watches an America's Cup race through binoculars and gives a running commentary. Refers to the lack of wind that delayed racing in the February 2003 yachting event. Extended Title - ...It's neck and neck approaching mark one as Russell Coutts and Dean Barker race around this course leaping from one spectator boat to the next... 'One slip and they'll be going through the motions.' Quantity: 1 digital image(s).