Adams-Schneider, Lancelot Raymond (Sir), 1919-1995

Date: 1968

From: Holyoake, Keith Jacka (Sir), 1904-1983 : Political papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1814-417/1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970-1980

From: English, Kenneth Hamilton, 1927-2016: Collection relating to the Wellington Show Association and Rugby League

Reference: MS-Papers-12240-3

Description: Contains correspondence, English's business card, and newspaper clippings related to his career with that Wellington Show Association, ca 1970 to ca 1980. Correspondence includes letters from the New Zealand MPs, Wellington City Council Department of Administration and Finance, The Ambassador of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, The British High Commission, The Embasy of the Arab Republic of Egypt, an open letter of introduction from Prime Minister John Marshall, and English's 1972 awardee report to the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and business-related documents Processing information: Not all names associated with the collection are indexed

Date: 1955-1971

By: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002

Reference: PA-Group-00375

Description: Wellington, openings of Parliament, politicians, Governors General, show personalities, Antarctic teams, police, army, visiting diplomats and heads of state, ship visits, memorials, RNZAF, fighter planes and fighter plane training, rugby and rugby players and selectors, film censorship, conferences, agricultural air shows, artists, royalty, manufacturing industries, models and fashion parades, New Zealand Players, etc Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18037 to 18703, 120-0881 to 0959, 1/4-071736 to 072044, 1/2-177020 to 177461. Quantity: 1483 b&w original negative(s) 78 120 strips comprising 158 images, 666 35mm strips comprising 1,976 images, 308 1/4 plate negs, 441 1/2 plate negs. Total images 2,883. Finding Aids: Library generated negative registers provide a good access point to this collection. The negatives are listed within subject groupings.. Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4814 to PA-Group-00375 in 2009.

Date: ca 1949-1972

From: New Zealand National Party :Photographs of National Party activities and personalities

By: Royle, Greig Gordon, 1913-2005

Reference: PAColl-4532

Description: Portrait of Keith Holyoake by Greig Royle ca 1950s; group portrait of the National Government Cabinet in 1972 (captioned); photograph of the Wellington Combined Ball at the Town Hall on August 5th 1950 taken from the gallery looking down on the party-goers and towards the Billy Kyle band on the stage with a "Freedom" banner behind them; and another ball at the Town Hall taken from the same angle. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 18 Oct-18 Nov 1960

From: Moohan, Michael, 1899-1967: Photographs relating to Member of Parliament Michael Moohan

Reference: PA1-o-1801

Description: Photograph album detailing the work of Minister Michael Moohan, Oct-Nov 1960. Events covered are mainly openings of buildings relating to railways and post offices. These feature speeches, dignitaries, and the facilities, including: Porirua-Mana railway deviation and duplication (7 Nov); Titahi Bay Post Office (18 Nov); Railways Travel Centre in Rotorua (15 Nov); Christchurch Railway Station (also covered is the first meeting held in its conference facility) (1 Nov); East Linwood Post Office, Christchurch (1 Nov); Lake Road Post Office, Takapuna, North Shore, Auckland (26 Oct); railway tranship shed, Frankton, Hamilton (25 Oct); and the Longburn railway bridge (18 Oct). Album also contains photographs of the minister signing contract documents for a rail-road ferry [Aramoana?] and the laying of the foundation stone at Morrinsville Post Office (25 Oct). The photographer, and compiler of the album, is unidentifided. Identified figures listed in the names field. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album

Date: 1965 - 1966

From: Gibbard, Leslie, 1945- :[Sketchbook featuring pencil drawings of parliament and politicians. 1965 or 1966?].

Reference: E-513-008

Description: A head and shoulders sketch of Member of Parliament Adams-Schneider. He is shown as a balding middle-aged man with glasses, Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 273 x 189 mm.

Date: 21 Aug 1985

From: New Zealand National Party: Sound and video recording collection

By: Adams-Schneider, Lancelot Raymond (Sir), 1919-1995; Gustafson, Barry Selwyn, 1938-

Reference: OHInt-0226/004

Description: Sir Lance Adams-Schneider was born in 1919 and ended his parliamentary career in 1984. Recalls his involvement in the National Party was prompted by his private enterprise position and retail experience. Mentions chairmanship of Taumaranui Branch and post as publicity officer for the Waikato Division. Talks about Bretheren Baptist background in common with National's leadership and this influence on his politics. Mentions Waikato Division producing female MPs. Comments on Young Turks and other groupings of MPs. Discusses his 1959 election to Parliament in Hamilton by-election and his favourable opinion of Holyoake. Recalls Holyoake's contact with the Rt Rev James Worsbold of the Apostolic Church. Comments on Holyoake's Cabinet, particularly Tom Shand and Ralph Hanan. Recalls Holyoake's replacement by Marshall and the background to the later replacement of Marshall by Muldoon. Discusses prominent ministers in the Muldoon Government: McIntyre, Gair and McLay. Mentions PM's accomodation of Marilyn Waring and attitude to Mike Minogue. Recalls the colourful MP Leslie Munroe. Gives his view on the main elements constituting the National Party and considers the National Superannuation Scheme a good example of its humanitarian concerns. Interviewer(s) - Gustafson, Barry Selwyn, 1938- Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-002267 ; OHLC-005942 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-4028. Search dates: 1919 - 1985

Date: [ca. 1977-1979], 1985, 1990s

From: English, Kenneth Hamilton, 1927-2016: Collection relating to the Wellington Show Association and Rugby League

Reference: PAColl-10449-3

Description: Contains photographs of Wellington Show Association staff, events and buildings, taken circa 1977 to the 1990s. Most photographs depict scenes from an international trade fair in Wellington, likely 1977 or 1979. 18 prints show an official tour: dignitaries (Keith Holyoake, Michael Fowler, Lance Adams-Scheider) are shown walking around exhibitions, meeting staff, and being given demonstrations. Exhibiting countries include China, Yugoslavia (PAColl-10449-3-74), Austria, Korea, Russia (PAColl-10449-3-75 to 78), Federal Republic of Germany, Britain, Italy, Japan and New Zealand. Some exhibitions and staff have not been identified (PAColl-10449-3-85 to 88). Eight prints depict exhibitions without guests: BMW cars, Märklin trains, Austin Morris cars, Futurit traffic lights, a Lada car, and Singer Electronic Knitting machines. Three colour prints show Koro Wetere, Ian Lawrence and other dignitaries at an official re-dedication of the Kupe Statue circa 1985. Also includes portraits of 1978 Vice Presidents H.W. Reed and M.N. Manthel. Prints showing exterior of Winter Show building include an aerial photograph (1977) and a view from street level taken during the 1990s. Quantity: 32 b&w original photographic print(s). 4 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: One box containing 36 photographic prints.

Date: 1968

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-718

Description: In a single scene, the acting Associate Minister of Industries and Commerce, Lance Adams-Schneider, sits on a fence at a rodeo, dressed as a cowboy, rope in hand. Next to him is a bemused man. A large sign at the rear says N.Z. rodeo. In the ring a horse (rising costs) has tossed its rider (wage earner). A cutting attached says that Adams-Schneider has warned that price control could be reintroduced in any field where it was shown to be in the public interest. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, crayon, letratone and pencil, 320 x 365 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1977

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-283

Description: This cartoon features a large ape labelled Prices in an insecure cage. He has already grabbed a woman Consumer, and others are running away. Minister of Trade and Industry Lance Adams-Schneider in a safari suit, is telling them not to worry Extended Title - Mr. Adams-Schneider considers it unneccesary to warn people or companies against making sudden price increases as various and continuing regulations still impose pretty tight restrictions Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 305 x 380 mm

Date: 1967-1979

From: Locke, Elsie Violet, 1912-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7202-074

Description: Correspondence relating to various issues of the day of concern to Locke Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1964-1969

From: Dodsworth, Andrew, fl 1970-1990 : Papers relating to left-wing activism

Reference: MS-Papers-8958-21

Description: Correspondence with National Party members of parliament relating to the activities of the club. Also rules and standing orders of the club. Selected correspondents are entered in name index. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1967-1968

From: McKinnon, Walter Sneddon, 1910-1998 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6500-12

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1965 - 1966

From: Gibbard, Leslie, 1945- :[Sketchbook featuring pencil drawings of parliament and politicians. 1965 or 1966?].

Reference: E-513-011

Description: A seated portrait of a Member of the New Zealand Parliament, probably Lance Adams-Schneider. He is balding and holds his glasses in his left hand Compare another portrait of the same politician, wearing his glasses, at E-513-008 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 273 x 189 mm.

Date: 1969 - 1978

From: Gibbard, Leslie, 1945- :[Fourteen original drawings of politicians. 197-].

By: Gibbard, Leslie, 1945-2010; Robson, John Michael, 1939-2000

Reference: B-142-139

Description: Head and shoulders protrait of National MP Lance Adams-Schneider. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title and signature] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink on paper, 357 x 225 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mike Robson of Independent Newspapers, in 1992.

Date: 1969

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-850

Description: In the first scene, Tom Shand, Minister of Labour, jumps out of his chair, his pipe flying, as TV cameramen say, 'All I said was Strike a pose, Mr. Shand! he can't stand that word 'strike'.' The second shows Lance Adams-Schneider, Minister of Broadcasting, seated while his employees behind the TV camera tell him what to do. The last shows Rob Muldoon as the fairy of financial recovery, while juggling export income and import spending. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, Chinese white, letratone and pencil, 308 x 440 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-135-681

Description: The scene in this cartoon is of two mountains. The one in the foreground is labelled '18.3 per cent food cost rises' and the other in the background '10 per cent food cost rises'. At the top of the mountain in the foreground Lance Adams-Schneider, the Minister of Trade and Industry, is marvelling at the glorious view. His companion is asking about the smoke coming out of the other mountain to which Adams-Schneider replies that 'we can't be sure it won't blow up". Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm.

Date: n d

From: Batchelor, Mary Dorothy, 1927-2009 : Papers

Reference: 77-132-26/09A

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1965, 1967, 1970

From: Munro, Leslie Knox (Sir), 1901-1974 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2230-160

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1985

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-:Editorial cartoons

Reference: C-125-038

Description: The new Leader of the Opposition, Jim McLay trying to drive a car towards the new generation. The car fails to take off because it is weighed down at the back with the old generation, Robert Muldoon, and another National Party politician, possibly Lance Adams-Schneider Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, felt-tip pen