Forest products industry - New Zealand

Date: [ca 1958]

From: Archer, Noel Edward, active 1960-2017: Photographs of forestry plantations and New Zealand landscapes

Reference: PAColl-10584

Description: Seven photographs of pinus radiata plantations and associated activities. Two prints are labelled and captioned on the reverse, and identified as belonging to the New Zealand Forest Service with W J Wilson as the photographer. One of these is of Fletcher's Mill at Ruatahuna. The other shows the process of rip-sawing a rimu log at the same mill. Also included are two labels which were once affixed to the reverse of unidentified prints. These prints do not appear to be part of this collection. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 item(s) of photographic ephemera caption sheets. Physical Description: Loose collection of black and white photographs with captions on reverse. Some prints are associated with caption sheets which had been hinged to the reverse of the print with adhesive tape.

Date: [ca 1900]-1983

From: Warner, Eric, 1933-2010 :Photographs, particularly of woodchopping

Reference: PAColl-10051-9

Description: Postcards relating to the timber industry in New Zealand, Australia, and North America, and woodchopping events in New Zealand. Includes - Australian logging camp 1900s. Timbermen at work in New Zealand, Australia and North America, ca 1900s. Woodchopping sports in Australia, ca 1980s. Section of 2000 year old huon pine log, Tasmania. Giant Douglas firs and redwoods in Canada and California. Axemen's Carnival, Eltham, Taranaki, 7 January 1909. Axemen's Carnival, Eltham, Taranaki, 28 December 1909. Fred Field, Oliver Skilton, and the Hickmot brothers in a sawing competition, February 1910. Moss Field winning the upright woodchops at Collingwood in 1938. Axemen, J Pettit, C W Casey, and C Hutton, 1900s Sawyers Charlie Hickmott, Alex Carter, Fred Field, and Jack Hickmot at Collingwwod, 1930s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 18 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 6 photocopy/ies.

Date: [ca 1958]

From: Archer, Noel Edward, active 1960-2017: Photographs of forestry plantations and New Zealand landscapes

Reference: PA1-q-1271

Description: Album of photographs of pinus radiata plantations, circa 1958. Jack Euan Henry is identified in a number of photographs. Photographs are taken by Whites Aviation, New Zealand Forest Service, and unidentified photographers. Quantity: 1 album(s) 31 b&w photographs with captions. Physical Description: Maroon album album 31.5x 22.5cm containing black and white photographs with captions

Date: ca 1958

By: Archer, Noel Edward, active 1960-2017

Reference: ATL-Group-00240

Description: Photographs of forestry plantations and New Zealand scenes. One album of photographs of pinus radiata plantations, many with a man identified as Jack Euan Henry, Associate Director and later (1972-1976) Director of NZ Forest Products. Photographs taken by Whites Aviation, NZ Forest Service, and unidentified photographers. One album of National Publicity Studio prints of scenes around New Zealand, circa 1950s. Seven loose photographic prints feature pinus radiata plantations. Sir David Henry created NZ Forest Products. Quantity: 2 album(s) containing 68 b&w photographs. 7 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 item(s) of photographic ephemera caption sheets. 0.10 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Albums of black and white photographic prints with captions, loose prints, and photographic ephemera Provenance: The donor states that the collection once belonged to Sir David Henry. Noel Archer worked for NZ Forest Products, Kinleith, late 1960s and early 1970s. He cannot remember how he acquired the photographs.

Date: 2014

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0030366

Description: Cartoon shows two forestry industry workers discussing the impact of the "new labour laws to get rid of frequent breaks" while watching a workplace safety enforcer take a nap. Cartoon references the passing of the Employment Relations Amendment Bill on 30 October 2014. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1950 - 1955

By: McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995

Reference: A-461-015

Description: A caricature-style portrait of the civil engineer and forestry administrator, probably in his 50s. His face and features are quite complete; his body and the rest of the picture appear sketchier. He is shown wrapped around the top of a pine tree, wearing a suit and bow tie (an attire for which he was well-known), and holding a pair of binoculars. Below him are more pine trees and a logging shed, where figures are busy cutting and logging trees. The shed has the name 'Murapa' (i.e. Murupara) sketched on it, referring to the Murupara forestry scheme, which became the Tasman Pulp and Paper Company, of which Entrican was a foundation director in 1952 A descendant of the collection's donor suggested that the artist might be Peter McIntyre (1910-1995); artist confirmed as being Peter McIntyre, August 2016. A signed black & white version is held in Archives New Zealand. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil and watercolour on card, 315 x 254 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Ms-Group-1736 - Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts.

Date: 17 June 2015

From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications

By: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-

Reference: DCDL-0031617

Description: Digital cartoon by Sharon Murdoch depicting MP Judith Collins and her husband David Wong Tung preparing a swamp kauri log for export. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 29 January 1958

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

Reference: E-549-q-10-028

Description: Shows Clarence Skinner and Eruera Tirikatene, with an accompanying caption: 'With the Minister of Agriculture [Skinner] worrying about dairy prices and the Minister of Forests [Tirikatene] worrying about surplus stocks of exotic timber, we can't help thinking they might simplify their problems by combining the two products...' Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Newspaper clipping, 155 x 195 mm