New Zealand Labour Party :[Ephemera, including election pamphlets and propaganda. 1950-1959].

Date
1950 - 1959
By
New Zealand Labour Party
Reference
Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-1950s
Description

Includes political campaign material for the New Zealand Labour Party. Includes pamphlets or fliers for Walter Nash (1951, 1954 and 1957), John B Mora (St Albans, 1951), Michael Moohan (Petone, 1951), Ernie Langford (Otaki, 1956), Jim Edwards (Napier, 1957), Joe Cotterill (Wanganui, 1957), Jim Bateman (Karori, 1954).

Also includes a pink pamphlet for the Greymouth local body elections in 1950.

Includes a typescript copy (1959) of Walter Nash's final election address broadcast 29 November 1957.

Quantity: 3 folder(s) containing approximatedly 27 fliers and pamphlets.

Physical Description: Offset prints on fliers and pamphlet, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Provenance: One item donated by Mrs Alexia Pickering, Wellington, in 2012; one by Bill Sheat, Wellington, in 2015.

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3 folder(s) containing approximatedly 27 fliers and pamphlets, Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Political posters, Offset prints on fliers and pamphlet, sizes varying up to 330 mm.
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New Zealand Labour Party: The man and the party pledged to ensure your family's welfare...

Date: 1957

From: New Zealand Labour Party :[Ephemera, including election pamphlets and propaganda. 1950-1959].

Reference: Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-1957-02-cover

Description: Folded pamphlet that was mailed to householders, shows a head and shoulders portrait of Party leader Walter Nash on the front cover. The back cover discusses policies for Maori affairs, manufacturing trade and prices, local body finance, and public works. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 285 x 424 mm.

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[New Zealand Labour Party] :Jim Bateman, Labour candidate for Karori, will speak at Com...

Date: 1954

From: New Zealand Labour Party :[Ephemera, including election pamphlets and propaganda. 1950-1959].

By: New Zealand Labour Party

Reference: Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-1954-01

Description: An arrangement of text and illustration, showing a head and shoulders portrait of James Alder (Jim) Bateman. Bateman was unsuccessful in this and the 1957 elections. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 252 x 192 mm.

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New Zealand Labour Party :There's a swing to Labour. Waltz tempo [sheet music. 1957?]

Date: 1957

From: New Zealand Labour Party :[Ephemera, including election pamphlets and propaganda. 1950-1959].

By: New Zealand Labour Party; Traue, James Edward, 1932-2023

Reference: Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-1957-01

Description: Shows a young girl on a swing at the top right. Words are: There is a swing to LABOUR / That is easy to see / The reason is plain / All the people will gain / By LABOUR's good policy. / Ev'rywhere folks are saying, / "A change there is going to be". / So go with the swing, / and make the bells ring, / For LABOUR's victory. Dated from the style of the illustration at top right. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on flyer. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 340 x 230 mm.

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