Men - Societies and clubs

Date: [1891-1905]

From: Gore family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9867-4

Description: Comprises rules and regulataions and bye-laws of the Junior Wellington Club (1891); telegrams, clippings and correspondence re cricket; brochure for the NZ Academy of Fine Arts 7th annual exhibition (1895); Wellington Cricket Club annual report (1891); and draft of rules for the Standard Cricket Club (nd) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1877-1993]

By: Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Reference: MS-Group-0939

Description: Minute books, memberships lists and other registers for various IOOF lodges in the Wellington region including the Southern Cross Lodge no 24, the Cleveland Lodge, Hiwa Rebekah, the Port Nicholson Encampment and the Wellington District Lodge no 5 Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further records relating to Independent Order of Odd Fellows records Quantity: 78 volume(s). 2 folder(s). 2 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1944

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to the Second World War, 1943-1946]

By: Anzac Club (New York, N.Y.); Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951; Luxford, Nola, 1895-1994

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-WII-1944-02

Description: Each sticker shows a head and shoulder portrait of memebers of the armed forces from the three countries: Australia, America and New Zealand. The address of the ANZAC Club is printed below: 106 West 56th Street, New York, 19, N.Y., U.S.A. The signature of the artist appears at the centre right: Arthur Szyk, N.Y. 44. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Sheet of 25 stickers, each 49 x 43 mm.; total size 260 x 208 mm. Provenance: Most copies donated from the Nola Luxford papers, 1995.

Date: [1945 or 1946]

From: Garvitch, Jeremy Veniamin, 1890-1990 :Photographs and negatives

By: Garvitch, Jeremy Veniamin, 1890-1990

Reference: PA7-43-26

Description: Photograph of Walter Nash and members of the Petone Working Men's Club taken at their annual picnic by J V Garvitch, 1945 or 1946. The men are identified as W Gill (Vice-President); A Barlow (President); Coombs; J Mills. A J Barlow was President of the Petone Working Men's Club, 1945-1946 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 18.5 x 28.5 cm

Date: 1905-1984

By: Wellington Savage Club Inc

Reference: MS-Group-0557

Description: Minutes, circulars and newsletters, correspondence, papers of the Savage Club Orchestra, programmes, song sheets, files of club activities, lists of office holders, speech scripts, annual reports, short plays written by members, visitors books, scrapbooks, details of scholarships set up by the Club and other more ephemeral material. Source of title - Supplied The Wellington Savage Club, an all-male association linked to the original Savage Club in London, and whose goal was to provide an entertaining social club for middle-class \"bohemians\" interested in the arts and theatre, was founded in 1905. An orchestra was formed, premises were leased, and members were involved in activities such as amateur theatricals, concerts and visits to kindred clubs. Women were admitted as members in the 1970s. Many prominent Wellington citizens have been members of the Savage Club. Quantity: 6 box(es). 3 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 2 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter, photos Finding Aids: Preliminary list available. Transfers: To Photographic Archive - 3 boxes of photographs. Processing information: Not all items yet described

Date: 1999

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

Reference: H-554-021/042

Description: Political cartoons. Jenny Shipley waits for the corner to be turned in the tourism row. Fringe political games. 1. Murray McCully passes the buck on the tourism row. 2. Helen Clark spread the rumour. Comment on the barbarism of human behaviour as news tells us that Hutu rebels hack tourists to death in Uganda. Comment on Air New Zealand's growing service and safety problems. More Fringe political games... Dodging the issue - Jenny Shipley. Losing the plot: - Clem Simich. A TVNZ executive is put in the firing line over the John Hawkesby payout. Farmers celebrate the end of the draught. Monica Lewinsky's side of the Bill Clinton sex scandal. Saatch boss, Kevin Roberts is made to walk the plank by the Tourism Board. New developments in genetic modification. Comment on the resilience of Tourism Minister Murray McCully to withstand the tourism row. Jenny Shipley explains she won't support the Alliance's Bill calling for labelling of all genetically modified food until the Bill has been redrafted with the National Party logo on the front instead of the Alliance one. A look into the Serbian Police Handbook which identifies threats and instructs Serbian Police to destroy them. The British establishment congratulate themselves on rooting out greed and corruption from the IOC (International Olympic Committee?) and go back to their indulgent ways. Comment on the contradiction between Paul Holmes pitching his show to the ordinary kiwi while receiving a $770,000 salary. Helen Clark trails in the polls as Labour heads toward the next election. Jenny Shipley leads the charge of the firemen against unpopular reformer Roger Estall. Allied planes swoop low over a Serbian soldier about to execute a woman and her baby. Allied war planes are dispatched with personal messages, except the spelling isn't that flash. Comment on the publics feeling of helplessness in the face of mass killings in Kosovo and the Nato response to the violence. Comment on the thought that the APEC summit in Auckland would bring American tourists. Comment on voyeuristic television shows. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1897-1998

By: Underwood, John, active 1995

Reference: MSX-5111

Description: A history of the Rangitikei Club of Feilding covering the past 100 years and including photographs of individual presidents, a photocopy of the jubilee history 1897-1947, and programme Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, printed matter and photograph (photocopies)

Date: 1898-1963

From: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962 : Papers

Reference: 75-141-2/12

Description: Topics include: Letter from Wm McNickle, Secretary of The Katipo Newspaper Association, 19 Oct 1898; draft of letter re Kilbirnie tramway extension, 10 Jul 1905; letters from city engineer, Wellington City Council to H A Huggins, accounts clerk, Postal Dept re Kilbirnie Tunnel and estimate to enlarge, 1 Mar 1906; papers relating to Church of England Men's Society, 1941; letter from Bertram G Theobold, London re subscription to `Group mind', and occultism, 1922 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1936-1942

From: Franks, Cecil William, 1912-1990: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11648-13

Description: Contains Franks' certificate of provisional matriculation from the University of New Zealand and membership card for the Masterton Savage Club. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1890 - 1939

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Savage Clubs in New Zealand]

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-SAVAGE-1890/1939

Description: Includes: Undated: Auckland Savage Club. Envelope with ASC monogram 1895: "A ditty of the Flood", by M. L-S. Sung to the Christchurch Savage Club, at a Council of the braves, by a medicine-man of the tribe, May 13, 1895 1899: Christchurch Savage Club. Po mo nga Wahine. Art Gallery, 16 August 1899. Programme. Times Print 1905: Wellington Savage Club. Ladies' Korero. 15 September 1905. Programme. Free Lance Print 1909: Ye Sauvages of Wellington, their Ladyes' Evening, Saturday July 24 1909 [Folded card] / covers designed by Walter Leslie. [Printed by] Watkins, Tyer & Tolan Ltd [1909] ca 1915?: [Christchurch Savage Club]. "Ye that are sons of the blood attend". Empire Korero, 21 June [1915? - Card / invitation illustrated by Richard Wallwork shows lions on a headland with battleships offshore - perhaps reference to Gallipoli?] 1916: Christchurch Savage Club. Opening Korero, 20 May [19]16. [Card / invitation illustrated by Richard Wallwork] Christchurch Savage Club. Ake! Ake! Kia-Kaha! Empire Korero, 17 June [19]16. [Programme card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1917: Christchurch Savage Club. Ake! Ake! Kia-Kaha! Roll up 8 sharp! Opening Korero, 19 May [1917]. [Invitation card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. Christchurch Savage Club. Empire Korero, 9 June 1917. [Programme card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1918: Christchurch Savage Club. Ake! Ake! Kia-Kaha! Opening Korero, 11 May [1918]. [Programme card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. L.T. Print 45094 Christchurch Savage Club. Closing Korero of the 1918 season. Gilbert and Sullivan night. Saturday Sept. 7th [1918]. [Card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1919: Christchurch Savage Club. Opening Korero, 17 May [1919]. [Invitation card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. Christchurch Savage Club. Saturday July 26th, the Hapu will meet to celebrate Peace and Empire night. [Card / invitation illustrated by Richard Wallwork] Christchurch Savage Club. Opening Korero 1920, 8 May, when Prince Charming will awaken the Sleeping Beauty. [Invitation card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1921: Christchurch Savage Club. Empire Night Korero, 4 June 1921. Programme card. L.T. Print 48820 1925: Wellington Savage Club. Korero in honour of the Officers of the United States Fleet. Town Hall Wellington, 18 August 1925. [Programme]. Evening Post print 1926: Hawera Savage Club offer for the approbation of the Hawera public, their annual Xmas Cheer concert, to provide comforts for the patients of the Hawera Hospital and the inmates of the Old People's Home. Opera House Hawera, 7 December 1926. Programme. Exdahl Print, Hawera 33222 Wellington Savage Club. 21st birthday dinner. Town Hall, 24 April 1926. Toast list / Menu (Back cover shows "The first Savage Club dinner, 2644 B.A." / A S Paterson. Per courtesy Dominion. Dominion Print [1926] (2 copies, one in two pieces) 1930: Gisborne Savage Club. Korero held at Rotorua, 19 September 1930. Souvenir programme. [Printed by] T Adams - 295 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and engravings, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Savage Clubs in New Zealand]

By: Baverstock, William Sykes, 1893-1975

Reference: Eph-A-SAVAGE-1950/1969

Description: Includes: Undated: Paper table napkin with a black footprint on one corner [1950s?] 1950: Oamaru Savage Club: The Oamaru Savage Club (Inc.) presents "Kannibal capers"/ Opera House, 27th and 28th November 1950. Programme. [Printed by] Bracken Print. 1952: Westport Savage Club proudly presents for your entertainment "Crazy cruise", produced by Jack Wilson & Harry Elley. Theatre Royal Westport, 6-9 December 1952. Souvenir programme 1958: Christchurch Savage Club. Korero wahine. Great chief Jack Luney to preside. 13 September 1958. Programme (Illustrated by W S Baverstock) 1960: Christchurch Savage Club. Korero wahine. Great chief W A Luney and Wahine Melva to preside. 10 September 1960. Programme (Illustrated by W S Baverstock) 1961: Christchurch Savage Club. Korero wahine. Great chief R M Naysmith and Wahine Stella to preside. 9 September 1961. Programme (Illustrated by W S Baverstock) 1962: Christchurch Savage Club. Korero wahine. Great chief C H P Thomas and Wahine Joan to preside. 8 September 1962. Programme (Illustrated by W S Baverstock)(2 copies) 1963: Christchurch Savage Club presents "Cannibal capers in Hades:, an entirely new show packed full of laughs. Civic Theatre, 8-11 July [ca 1963]. Programme Christchurch Savage Club. Korero wahine. Great chief H L K Sarginson and Wahine Sheila to preside. 31 August 1963. Programme (Illustrated by W S Baverstock)(2 copies) 1964: Christchurch Savage Club presents "Cannibal capers in space". Civic Theatre revue programme, 11-14 October [ca 1964] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and engravings, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1931

By: Wild, Leonard John, 1889-1970

Reference: PAColl-4732

Description: Photograph of the members of the Royal Agricultural Society outside the premises of the Dominion Farmers Institute on the corner of Featherston and Ballance Streets in Wellington. Some names have been provided on the reverse: L R C Macfarlane, Hon George Forbes, Sir William Perry, H B Stuckey, M E Lyons, R E Alexander, Dr J Jenkins, J Linklater, W Howard Booth, F O'Donnell, W B Park, L B Wall, W T Penney, D Buchanan, McLaren, John James, Evans, L J Wild, Buick, Absolom, J W Hendry, A E Harding, J Marshall, Alex Hunter, James Knight, J McKenzie, D McGregor, J McLinden, A S Holmes, G McGregor, Q Donald, J E Hewitt, R McLay, Markeson. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1906-1911

By: Herrmann, Richard, -1892; Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965; Muir and MacKinlay (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-0427

Description: Photographs of Wellington Workingmen's Club Picnic Officials 1910 taken in a billiards or snooker room with the following names given: H Guppy, W McCarlie, G Stott, Petersen, J Kennedy, A Wimpory, W Noot, D McPhee, H Chainey, H Hollis, J Apperley, J Andrews, R Williams, R Mapplebeck, P Woods, W Lightfoot; the staff of P Hayman & Co taken September 1906 in a yard with planks and a ladder against the wall behind them (one of the men is on the ladder); Wellington Plumbers' Union members and others taken in a dining room after a meal and captioned "social to NZ delegates 19.4.1911" (the photographer Zak has also noted that it was taken with flashlight); and a Labour Day picnic at Days Bay with Days Bay House in the background and what may be the start of a race with spectators looking on. 1/2-072000, 1/2-072005, 1/2-072010 to 072011 Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/2-072000, 072005, 072010, and 072011 Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints

Date: [1957-1959]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-042

Description: Comprises report re Mrs Hutcheson's move from Wanganui to Nelson and her financial situation, correspondence, minutes, financial reports, clippings, annual reports, circulars and other papers relating to Wanganui Collegiate School, the old boys association and the Whanganui College Board of Trustees; and some minutes for Nga Tawa school (1959) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: ca 1914-1925

By: Holland, Stella, active 1958; Simpson, Eileen, active 1958

Reference: PAColl-4414

Description: Photograph of troops marching on the road through the Rimutakas with the hillsides cleared of trees ca 1914 (possibly by Daroux); a group photograph taken outside a meeting house with the following names given from left to right: Mr Christopher (president of the Labour Party, Rotorua), a Maori woman, Constable Lloyd (Hamilton), M J Loughlin (Hamilton), H E H (Henry Edmund Holland), a Maori Chief (Rotorua) - probably Mita Taupopoki, Mr R W Davidson (Palmerston North) and another Maori woman; the miners' hall at Runanga with the slogans "World's Wealth World's Workers" and "United We Stand Divided We Fall". Photographer unidentified; Mr R F Way addressing a crowd during the Waihi miners' strike. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1892

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks] 1890-1893

Reference: E-315-q-5-016

Description: Two men in large easy chairs, a third standing in front of a fireplace in a grandly-decorated room Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 244 x 123 mm.

Date: 1974 - 1975

Reference: Eph-A-FREEMASONS-1974-01

Description: Includes a ticket (tipped in) and three copies of the installation of Bro Richard Lyon at Dundas Street Masonic Hall, Seatoun. Includes related lodge notices of the same period, a summons from Hautonga Lodge no. 366, and a notice from Lodge Whetu-Kairangi no. 201. Includes the dedication of the Argentine Avenue Masonic Hall in Miramar by Bro Sir Edwin Bate, on 28 September 1974. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue hard-bound volume, various pagination, 225 x 153 mm.

Date: [1912-1965]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-039

Description: Correspondence, membership cards, draft letters, circulars, papers and other material including NZ Police pass for Riddiford to represent the Gear Meat Company during the Royal Visit (1956) and notice re proposed amalgamation of Wairarapa Age Company and the Wairarapa Daily Times Ltd (1936). Also papers re the Repform Party and the Reform Club. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: ca 1920

By: Zachariah, Joseph, 1867-1965

Reference: PAColl-4614

Description: Photograph of the New Zealand Club luncheon in Wellington. The names given are: Wheeler, M Myers, Webb, Pollock, Porfessor Picken, Aitchison, General Godley, Admiral Ross (USA), Admiral Sir G King-Hall, Luke, David McLaren Mayor of Wellington, P C Freeth editor of NZ Times (others not legible). Photographer was Zak. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 2004

By: Cancer Society of New Zealand; Wilson, Greg, active 1990-2000s

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-2004-04

Description: A calendar for March 2004 to April 2005, featuring photographs of patrons of the Celtic Inn in Palmerston North in semi-revealing poses. These men are all members of the pub's "Guinness 100 Pint Club", having consumed 100 pints in a month or less; and most are born in Celtic lands: Scotland, Ireland, Wales or England. The photographs were taken by Greg Wilson of Palmerston North. The calendar was a fundraiser for prostate cancer. The calendar also reproduces a poem by Jan Keightley, entitled "Prostrate cancer" [sic]. Quantity: 1 calendar. Physical Description: Photolithographs on calendar pages, 298 x 420 mm. Provenance: Purchased from the Cancer Society of New Zealand, Palmerston North, in 2004.