Barber, William Henry Peter, 1857-1943

Date: 1914

From: [Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Zealand in 1914].

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1914-01

Description: Cover shows portrait photographs of Mr Geo Tallis, Mr Clyde Meynell, and Mr Hugh J Ward. Inside are head and shoulder portraits of: Mr W H P Barber (Chairman of Directors of the Opera House Co.), William Pitt (Designing architect), Mr Albert Liddy (Supervising architect), Mr Frederick Sanders and Mr Henry Sanders (Building contrators). Programme is for "The Grafters" and "Dream City". Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and letterpress, 20 pages, 242 x 185 mm.

Date: 1910

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton, William, 1862-1928; Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0595/0596

Description: Plans (foundation, ground, first and second floors and roof, plus mezzanine floor on stair with lavatory Plans-91-0595) and shop window details (Plans-91-0596) for Barber's building, 125 Cuba Street (in Cuba Mall) Wellington, built as a dye works and ballet studio. Sheets 2 and 3. Sheet 1, (presumably showing elevations) is not held by the Library. Inscriptions: Recto - stamped 'Crichton & McKay FF.R.I.B.A. Architects'; also stamped 'This is one of the drawings referred to in the agreement of contract signed by us this' 23rd day of June, 1910 [signed] V. L. Ron, M. W. Muir, W. Barber Quantity: 2 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink & watercolour on wove paper, 508 x 656 mm Provenance: Donation: Bulleyment Fortune architects, 1989

Date: 1913

From: [Local body politics, local government ephemera, fliers, cards and pamphlets for the Wellington area. 1890-1929].

Reference: Eph-B-LOCAL-Wellington-1913-01

Description: An election pamphlet for J P Luke, showing a portrait of him, and inside and on the back cover, portraits and short biographical notes of the following candidates on his ticket: James Trevor, Martin Luckie, Robert Alexander Wright, George Frost, James Godber, Thomas Neave, Len McKenzie, Arthur Richmond Atkinson, William Henry Peter Barber, William John Thompson, Harry Buddle and Thomas Charles Atkinson Hislop. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on all sides of folded pamphlet, 290 x 220 mm. Transfers: From the Hector McLeod papers, MS-Papers-0154..

Date: 1900 - 1909

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1900/1909

Description: Includes: 1900: To the electors of the electoral district of Otaki. Circular letter from W H Field, 1 January 1900 [re the death of his brother Henry A Field, the successful candidate in the 1899 elections] Includes Artist unknown: A charming canvass! [Elections.1905, Dunedin] Also contains election campaign material from the following candidates: Mr A S Adams (Dunedin Central, 1905) W H P Barber (Newtown, 1905) Mr C Boxshall (Christchurch East, 1908) Dr Chapple (Newtown, 1905) Mr Clayton (Gisborne area, 1908) Mr C M Gray (Christchurch North, 1908) Mr J B Hine (Taranaki, 1905) David McLaren (Wellington, 1908?) Mr J A Millar (Dunedin Central, 1905) Mr Mills and Mr Moss (Marlborough, 1905) W W Tanner (Avon, 1908) Tom E Taylor (Christchurch North, 1908) H F Toogood (East Christchurch, 1905?) Mr Wilford (1905) George M Yerex (Hutt, 1905) Also includes verses of "The Parliamentary Steeplechase Cup"; Waitaki Triennial Races 1905, written by Sir William Stewart (Characters include Sir William Stewart, Messrs Dash, Walker, Nicol and Maslin) Also includes a Hansard report on the visit of the General Assembly mmbers to the Cook Islands, 15 April - 4 June 1903. Also includes "The old-age pension falsehood; dishonourable tactics" (1905) Quantity: 4 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, lithographs and other prints, sizes varying below 330 mm

Date: 1900 - 1909

By: Johnson, E J D, active 1890s-1900s

Reference: Eph-A-POLITICS-1900/1909

Description: Includes pamphlets featuring: Post 1892: The Liberal editor's creed. Printed by E J D Johnson, printer, Willis Street, Wellington. 1900: Progressive Liberal Association (Christchurch) manifesto, December 1900. Ca 1900: Grey Lynn Radical Association. Constitution 1902: What has Atkinson done? What Atkinson hopes to do 1903: John Miles Verrall. State bank versus state bonds and the Bank of New Zealand 1903: The record premiership of New Zealand. Invitation to celebrate Seddon's 10th year as PM. 1905: J F Arnold, Progressive Liberal Labour candidate, for Mornington 1905: W H P Barber - Newtown Parliamentry election. Card with portrait, plus flier. 1905: Newtown election. Dr and Mrs Chapple will address the ladies of Kilbirnie. (Card and 2 copies of flier) 1905: Christchurch South electorate. Mr J Hadfield, a slave to no party. Pamphlet with portrait. 1905: Jas T Hogan, political candidate. Card with portrait. 1905: C H Izard, Liberal candidate in Wellington North. Postcard with portrait. 1905: E G B Moss. Address to the electors of Ohinemuri 1905: George M Yerex. Clean politics and the issues of today 1905: Pamphlet about the New Zealand Alliance (No-License, Liquor laws, etc) 1905: The new libel law. Letter to the editor of the Evening Post, 31 October 1905. 1905: Cartoon. The "Terrible Taylor" and his marionettes. From "Hustler" - issued with. 1905: Supplement to "Liberal herald", 1 September 1905. The Auditor-General's report. NO VOUCHER; no payment to Captain Seddon. Signed J K Warburton 1905: Yerex versus London. Chronicle Print, Petone [Flyer. 1905] 1906: Hon Sir W R Russell. Postcard with portrait. 1907: C H Wildsmith. To the electors of Lower Hutt. 1908: F G Bolton. Wellington North election. Postcard with portrait (2 copies) 1908: Is British fair play dead? Signed F G Bolton C Boxshall, the Opposition candidate, Christchurch East. Card with portrait. 1908: Vote for Charlie Izard (cardboard key) 1908: I voted for Fisher; I wish I had. Postcard 1908: R W Short, Hutt electorate. Postcard with portrait 1908?: Mr T E Taylor and the wage-earners 1908: General election; Great national policy. Low rents, high wages, cheap commodities, no unemployed, no strikes, abundant wealth for al. A catechism by E T Evans (Pamphlet. 2 copies) 1909: Sir Joseph in London. Postcard. Quantity: 31 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs and letterpress on cards and pamphlets, sizes varying

Date: 1928

From: New Zealand Employers' Federation :Photographs of annual conferences

Reference: PAColl-D-1014

Description: Delegates and politicians attending the 1928 National Industrial Conference grouped on the main steps of Parliament. Photographed by an unknown photographer. All names indexed in Name Field. Inscriptions: Mount recto - Names and title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 400 x 500 mm

Date: 1905

From: [Ephemera, pamphlets about politics and cards promoting political candidates in elections. 1900-1909].

By: Hornblow, Andrew Reed, 1870-1961

Reference: Eph-A-POLITICS-1905-01

Description: An arrangement of text, with the motif of a small figure in tuxedo, pointing. Other Titles - Tonight Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, on sheet 230 x 176 mm.