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: 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: 1935

From: [Ephemera, flyers, booklets and pamphlets, relating to carnivals and fetes. 1900s]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Wright & Carman Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-CARNIVAL-1935-01

Description: Sets out the conditions of the contest, in which each contestant was required to wear a "Petone" swimsuit, with the Wellington Woollen Company's name-tab attached. The first prize was a trip to Milford Sound or a cash prize of 10 pounds stirling. Verso displays an advertisement for Nash's Leather Arcade in Cuba street Wellington, sellington "Wellington's smartest handbags"; five handbags are illustrated. Evening Post, 6 January 1936, Page 14 reports that the winner of the contest was Miss Ivy Parrott, with 6453 votes. The runner up was Miss Matheson with 4605 votes. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Letterpress, 281 x 217 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: 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.