[Ephemera relating to politics and elections in New Zealand. 1940-1949]

Date
1940 - 1949
Reference
Eph-B-POLITICS-1940/1949
Description

Includes general political statements and opinions, and election fliers. Includes pamphlets and fliers for the following organisations, politicians and candidates:

A C Barrington (Wellington East, 1943)

Arthur H Carman (Wellington North, 1943)

Crusade for Social Justice (1946)

Dominion Reconstruction Movement (ca 1941-1942)

John Hogan (Independent, Hutt, 1943)

W J Hyde (ca 1944-1946)

New Zealand Democratic Labour Party, 1941?

J T Hart Parry (Independent Progressive Liberal, Mount Victoria, 1949?)

Proportional Repesentation Society (London, 1940)

Colin Scrimgeour (Wellington Central, 1943)

Private Charles Teece (Democratic Soldier Labour Party)

United World Federalist (New Zealand) re Luxembourg Declaration (1948)

The Labour Party and banking

Also includes:

Civic reception to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Rt Hon P Fraser on his return from Great Britain. Town Hall Wellington, 16 September 1941. Programme

Quantity: 2 folder(s).

Physical Description: Letterpress, lithographs and other prints, sizes varying below 330 mm

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Format
2 folder(s), Ephemera, Letterpress works, Offset photomechanical prints, Political posters, Portraits, Letterpress, lithographs and other prints, sizes varying below 330 mm
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Hyde, William Julius 1889-1962 :Going down, going down ... Awake! Arise! Rebel! and Cle...

Date: 1944

From: [Ephemera relating to politics and elections in New Zealand. 1940-1949]

By: Hyde, William Julius, 1889-1962

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1944-01

Description: An arrangement of text and illustration, condemning the government for corruption, condemning the luxury of Bellamy's and criticising the government for covering up the investigation of a rail accident at Haywards. Quotes Seddon, Ballance, Savage. Exhibited as part of "I protest", exhibition of posters, on level 1, Alexander Turnbull Library foyer, Feb-April 1997. Other Titles - Here is something which can teach or tell - the moment when God's voice says REBEL. Other Titles - Political leaflet Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 221 x 283 mm.

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[Dominion Reconstruction Movement] :Dominion Reconstruction Conference. [Circular lette...

Date: 1941 - 1942

From: [Ephemera relating to politics and elections in New Zealand. 1940-1949]

By: Dominion Reconstruction Movement; Queen City Press (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1942-01

Description: Circular and letter to leaders, officers and members of all movements working for the welfare of the people of the Dominion. Announces the conference and its purpose, and asks for suggestions for speakers and advisors. The letter is signed by the Rev Walter Averill, acting chairman, and correspondence is to be sent to the Acting director Mr Brian Dunningham. Date based on the date of the conference in 1942 (See 'The people's plan; guidance for the crisis & after', at ATL Pam 1942 DOM 5989) Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Colour print and typescript on pamphlets, sizes varying up to 320 x 220 mm.

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Hyde, William Julius 1889-1962 :The Future; Monuments and "Monuments". "Destroy your ci...

Date: 1945

From: [Ephemera relating to politics and elections in New Zealand. 1940-1949]

By: Hyde, William Julius, 1889-1962

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1945-01

Description: An arrangement of text and illustration, on both sides of a flier. Shows a plan of "Memorial Square, located around the intersection of Molesworth, Bowen Bunny Streets and Lambton Quay. Suggests a Town Hall in the middle of this area. The verso shows a map of a new highway from this memorial square, past Mt Kaukau and near the Ohariu Valley, towards the north. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 285 x 222 mm.

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Crusade for Social Justice :Re Bretton Woods monetary agreement [Circular letter]. 23rd...

Date: 1946

From: [Ephemera relating to politics and elections in New Zealand. 1940-1949]

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1946-02

Description: Circular letter from A Warder, the secretary of the Auckland Provincial Executive, advising the Crusade's opposition to the ratification of the Bretton Woods agreement. The letterhead shows the motto "Building a better world" and showing a line of people following a man who holds a sword aloft as if it is a cross. The Dominion officiers are listed in the letterhead area. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph and typescript, on sheet 335 x 205 mm.

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Hyde, William Julius 1889-1962 :The Cross Road, Nov 27, 1946. Peace, Motherhood, Labour...

Date: 1946

From: [Ephemera relating to politics and elections in New Zealand. 1940-1949]

By: Hyde, William Julius, 1889-1962

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1946-01

Description: An arrangement of text and illustration, on one side of a flier produced before the 1946 general election. Presents options for peace or war, and urges the simple truth, with quotations from Shakespeare, Nash, Fraser, Montgomery. The text appears to be critical of the Bretton Woods agreement. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 210 x 265 mm.