Ships - United States

Date: 1998 - 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-539-063/086

Description: General Pinochet complains about not being allowed to travel freely. Comment on the Minister of Defence's policy. Opposition Leader, Helen Clark, tells the public about National's intended defence spending. New Zealand's energy resources are put up for sale. Vultures gather around National's leader, Jenny Shipley. Jenny Shipley celebrates her first year as leader of the National Party. Boris Yeltsin reassures Russians he is still alive and running the country even though he is on an intravenous drip of Vodka. Finance Minister, Bill Birch in a pool after his attempt in the NZ Economic Free Fall Competitions. Jenny Shipley passes his togs, which he forgot to put on. Comment on the commercialisation of professional cricket. The House Judiciary Committee sit in judgement over President Clinton in the Lewinsky scandal. New ACC law allows victims the right to sue. Paul East quits politics to take up a cushy post for Foreign Affairs in London. Leaked conversations of Gilbert Myles. US military are relaxed about Iraqi missiles aimed at US Republicans. Jenny Shipley visits Bill Clinton. The world tryys to understand why Serbian security forces commit such terrible atrocitities. The Serbians say 'Because they can' Rachel Hunter and Jerry Hall discuss why they got rid of their rock star husbands. Pam Corkery quits politics. Bill Clinton tells the nation about the state of his relations with his wife Hillary following the Lewinsky allegations. The International Olympic Committee get 1st, 2nd and 3rd for Corruption, Greed and Arrogance. Monica Lewinsky is called to Washington for a high-level debriefing. The Government's response to people's needs following the storms in Northland. Sweetwaters festival leaves a mountain of unpaid debtors. Jenny Shipley advocates her favoured MMP option. Quantity: 24 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1961-1984

From: Luxford, Nola, 1895-1994 :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7684

Description: Glen Dolberg beside a large model of a swordfish, 1961. The Queen Mary, Longbeach, California, 1972. Mark photographed in a cactus garden, 1972. Youth Garden, La Canada, Los Angeles, 1968. Memorial tree planting, Glenola Park, La Canada, Los Angeles, 8 April 1984. The youth garden was a "Keep America Beautiful" project in which Nola Luxford was involved. It was established in 1965. Glenola Park was a small park developed on land originally owned by Nola Luxford and Glenn Dolberg in La Canada, Los Angeles. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm

Date: 1865

From: [Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :[European, shipboard and New Zealand sketchbook] 1863-1876.

By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914

Reference: E-359-030

Description: A broadside view of a sailing ship, flying the American flag Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 130 x 180 mm

Date: 1925

By: Crosby, W G, 1881-

Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1925-02

Description: Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief print, and collaged b&w photograph (25 x 38 mm), on envelope 93 x 165 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antipodean Books, New York State, in 2012.

Date: 1958

By: Matson Navigation Company

Reference: Eph-B-SHIP-1958-01

Description: Includes deck plans of the ships "Mariposa" and "Monterey", with photographs of the swimming pool, double staterooms, the theatre and dining room, and other general views. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 230 x 297 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 2002.

Date: 1954-1957

From: McKinnon, Walter Sneddon, 1910-1998 :Albums relating to periods as Armed Forces Attache to USA, 1954-1957

Reference: PA1-q-706

Description: Record of the commanding officers, some of the warships and aircraft, and a naval college of the United States Navy, and an aerial view of the Pentagon, Washington DC. Album was presented to Brigadier Walter S McKinnon, OBE, New Zealand Army by Rear Admiral Laurence H Frost, Director of US Naval Intelligence. McKinnon was Armed Forces Attache in Washington, DC from March 1954 to January 1957 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1888-1890]

From: Klein, John C, active 1870-1890: Papers relating to Samoa

Reference: MS-Papers-12538-1

Description: Folder of mostly inward correspondence addressed to John Klein. Title supplied by library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph and manuscript letters and papers.

Date: [ca 1888-1890]

From: Klein, John C, active 1870-1890: Papers relating to Samoa

Reference: MS-Papers-12538-2-1

Description: Handwritten notice on ruled paper announcing quarantine of an unidentified ship, Samoa. Title supplied by library. Physical Description: Manuscript notice on ruled paper, 20.0 x 12.5 cm.

Date: [ca 1942-1970]

From: Luxford, Nola, 1895-1994 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9548-29

Description: Souvenir photographs taken in retaurants, nightclubs, and on the SS Mariposa. All are mounted in folders promoting the venues, and Nola Luxford features in all of them. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1898

Reference: 1/2-056027-F

Description: The sailing ship Brablock in San Francisco, 1898. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 6 July 1889

From: Klein, John C, active 1870-1890: Papers relating to Samoa

Reference: MS-Papers-12538-1-9

Description: Letter from Commander Dennis W Mullan of the United States' gunship 'Nipsic' to John Klein after his return to the United States. Title supplied by library. Physical Description: Holograph on paper, 21.4 x 12.5 cm.

Date: 31 January 1889

From: Klein, John C, active 1870-1890: Papers relating to Samoa

By: Mata'afa Iosefa, 1832-1912

Reference: MS-Papers-12538-1-6

Description: Contains two letters from Mata'afa Iosefa to J C Klein. One appears to be a draft copy, the other is signed "Iosefo I Matietoa Mataafa King of Samoa". Title supplied by library. Physical Description: Manuscript letters on paper, 25.0 x 19.5 cm.

Date: August 11, 1925

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-0440-F

Description: Panoramic negative showing U.S.S. Seattle berthing at Pipitea Wharf. Taken by Robert Percy Moore in 1925 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "U.S.S. Seattle berthing at Pipitea Wharf, Wellington. 11.8.25"; Photographer's title on negative - "USS Seattle berthing at Pipitea Wharf, Wellington 11.8.25" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.9 x 80.0 cm