New City Hotel (Wellington, N.Z.)

Date: 1959 - 1963

From: [Menus and restaurant ephemera of quarto size]

By: Monde Marie (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-DINING-1960-02

Description: Flyer advertising a restaurant and giving its opening hours (open Tuesday to Sunday, closed Monday). Shows at top left a young woman carrying a tray on her head, and at lower right a drawing showing the location of the cafe on the corner of Majoribanks and Roxburgh Streets, with the Embassy Theatre at far right, and the New City Hotel opposite. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 290 x 228 mm. Provenance: From the collection of Antony Murray-Oliver, 1987.

Date: 1993

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Popular-1993

Description: Includes posters for: The new car park last ever blast!! Desert Road, also Guru Overdrive and special guests. Friday May 21st (2 copies) Figure 60 & Squaw. September tour. 18 Gisborne River Bar; 23 Wellington Bar Bodega; 24 Palmerston North Super Liquorman; 25 Wellington Kaminskies (2 copies) Al Hunter. Appearing at: The Oaks, Thurs April 22nd Legionnaires. Inside Out tour `93. Harry Lyon, Graham Brazier, Dave Mcartney, and his All Star Band. Plus My Conviction in the North Island. Wed 8th Sept, Governors (2 copies) Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 22 - Sidewalk Tango; Sat 23 - Acoustic Disraeli Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 29th - Dave Greer; Sat 30th - Boptet Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 10th - Dave Greer; Sat 11th - Southbound Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 17th - Sidewalk Tango; Sat 18th - Dave Murphy Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 3rd - Sidewalk Tango; Sat 4th - Take Two Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 19 Nov - Sidewalk Tango; Sat 20 Nov - Bill Direen Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 15th - Southbound; Sat 16th - Jules Munro Live entertainment in the Downstage Bar & Cafe: Fri 17th - Sue Dunlop; Sat 18th - Mafine Paul McKell. Hardcase Aussie rocker. Wednesday & Sunday - Flanagans, Kent Terrace; Thursday - Club De Ville, Johnsonville; Friday & Saturday - The Backbencher, Molesworth Street (2 copies) Nocturnal Poets. Saturday 16 Kaminsky (2 copies) Push Push. Live & loud. A capital show, Saturday night, 22nd May Rolling Thunder; The AC/DC Addicts. Fri 12 Nov, The Olympic Hotel The new car park last ever blast!! Skapa, plus Bronze Battlelion. Saturday May 22nd (2 copies) Trash; 303 Concrete Method. 9-10 July, Empire When the Cat's Been Spayed. Down the hall...and other classic kiwi folk tunes. James Cabaret, Wed Nov 10 U2 Zoo tour. New Zooland. Christchurch, Lancaster Park, Wednesday December 1; Auckland, Western Springs Stadium, Saturday December 4 Also includes a tour programme for: Judith Durham [and] the Seekers, Silver Jubilee reunion tour 1993. Special collector's edition. Quantity: 27 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters.. 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screenprints, sizes varying. Provenance: Many posters from Cochrane purchase 1997.

Date: 1987-1990

From: Shephard, Wayne, active 1990-2001: Papers relating to Wellington buildings

Reference: 2007-116-084

Description: File comprises Archive of Wellington Architecture research forms. Some forms include newspaper cuttings. Selected names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1970-1976]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers

Reference: 77-067-6/06

Description: Typescript copy of Lawlor's `Old Wellington hotels' and corrected script, `The Wets and the drys', reminiscences of the liquor laws and how they operated, which was taped 26 Mar 1973 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 2 September 1970]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1970/3762-F

Description: Women's Liberation Front members ordering a meal at New City Hotel lunch bar, Wellington, taken ca 2 September 1970 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: [11 Aug 1950]

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

Reference: 114/183/23-G

Description: Archie Cadwallader and Ross Pippett at the bar of the New City Hotel counting money collected for a leprosy appeal. Photograph taken 11 Aug 1950 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6 x 6 centimetres