[Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in places beginning with T. 1900s onwards ]

Date
1950 - 2020
Reference
Eph-A-HOTEL-T
Description

Includes ephemera for hotels in the following locations:

Taranaki (especially around Mount Taranaki, excludes New Plymouth)

Tasman (see also some in N - Nelson - folder)

Tauranga

Te Kuiti

Tekapo

Timaru

Tokaanu

Turangi

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm.

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Format
1 folder(s), Photolithographs, Advertisements, Ephemera, Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 250 mm.
There are 3 items in total.
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Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971 :"Liar!". [1949]

Date: 1949

From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in places beginning with T. 1900s onwards ]

By: Mitchell, Leonard Cornwall, 1901-1971

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Tokaanu-1949-01-back

Description: Shows two drunk fishermen returning home across a field in which a scarecrow stands with outstretched arms. One fisherman accuses the scarecrow of being a liar, thinking that the arms are a measure of the size of his catch. Extended Title - on Tokaanu Hotel menu, November 1949, back cover. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on menu. Physical Description: Photolithograph 127 x 205 mm, on back cover of menu. Provenance: Donated by Jonathan Dennis in 1997.

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New Zealand. Department of Tourist and Health Resorts :Tokaanu Hotel. Souvenir menu, No...

Date: 1949

From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in places beginning with T. 1900s onwards ]

By: Tokaanu Hotel; Krebs & Harland Ltd; Dennis, Jonathan Spencer, 1953-2002

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Tokaanu-1949-01

Description: Front cover shows the front of the hotel building, and signatures of guests. Inside is a dinner menu and wine list, and on the back cover is a cartoon by Leonard Cornwall Mitchell, entitled: "Liar!". Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on menu. Physical Description: Photolithographs and letterpress, on folded menu 205 x 127 mm. Provenance: Donated by Jonathan Dennis in 1997.

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Tokaanu Hotel (Taupo) :Hot Lakes District, Tokaanu, Taupo. G Blake [proprietor]. Willis...

Date: 1890 - 1899

From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in places beginning with T. 1900s onwards ]

By: Tokaanu Hotel; Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Taupo-1890s-01

Description: Card promoting the Tokaanu Hot Lakes Hotel, its hot springs, moderate costs, wines and spirits, billiard table, saddle horses, and a guide available for trips to Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Rotoairi. The back cover notes that in the season both native and imported game is very abundant, and a few miles away are caves "containing the skulls and bones of the greatest warrior chiefs in New Zealand. A canoe or boat will be provided". Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on folded card, 93 x 62 mm. Provenance: Purchased from John Martin, London, in 2007.