Huhu

Date: Early 1900s

From: AFCM :Six albums containing newspaper and magazine clippings, and some original photographs

Reference: PA1-f-125

Description: Album of newspaper and magazine cuttings, black and white photographs, and prints of colour illustrations. Mostly connected with New Zealand native trees, and the timber industry. There are pages dealing with different native trees, and then with the various processes involved in felling the trees; transportation, including horse-drawn, logging railways, and water-born timber using dams; and timber mills. On page [7] of this album there are three personal photographs taken by John Logan Campbell from his home in Parnell, used as Christmas cards in 1900 and 1901; on page [27] is a print of a photograph originally taken by Albert Percy Godber, showing a poster in Maori warning against carelessness in lighting fires in the bush (see full information about the original, in the record at APG-1454-1/4-G).

Date: 1958

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-386-175

Description: Shows a woman and her husband discussing the newspaper headline 'Mr Nash eats huhu grub'. The newspaper also reads 'The Budget. Higher taxes.' The man is growing tobacco, brewing beer and fixing his bike instead of paying to register his vehicle Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on card, 230 x 280 mm

From: Various artists :[Original illustrations for the Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A H McLintock, 1966].

Reference: A-332-158

Description: A huhu beetle, seen from above Reproduced in Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, vol 2, p. 121 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 133 x 110 mm

Date: 1958

From: [Menus and ephemera of octavo size relating to restaurants. 1950s]

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1958-02-inside

Description: The inside spread shows the menu in French on the left, and a list of international speciality dishes from America, France, New Zealand, India, Italy, England, Japan and Denmark on the right. New Zealand specialties included pukeko broth, hu hu grubs, paua steaks, koura me pe puha, mutton birds, Bluff oysters, Taupo rainbow trout Extended Title - Inside spread from its Supper reception ... to mark the N.Z. premiere in Wellington of 'Around the world in 80 days'. Hotel St George, Wellington, Wednesday 25th June 1958 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, on inside of opened card, 221 x 242 mm.

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/1730-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/2092-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/1730-1-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm