Notebooks

Date: 1966 - 1969

By: Olympic Stationery Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-STATIONERY-1967-01

Description: Includes 16 "Birds of New Zealand" covers (from Buller) stapled into one booklet; and seven loose sheets from "Ships of New Zealand" stationery, courtesy of Shaw Savill and Albion Ltd. The "Birds" covers have a decimal currency conversion table on verso, indicating a date of 1967-1968. Birds include: New Zealand pigeon, South Island kaka, huia, white eye and bellbird, Paradise duck, North & South Island kokako, pukeko, kakapo, harrier, godwit, morepork, weka, black fantail and pied fantail, bittern, NZ dotterel and banded dotterel, shining cuckoo. Ships include: Crusader (sailing ship 1865-1910), Dominion Monarch (1938-1962), Southern Cross (built 1954), Dunedin (sailing ship built 1874), Northern Star (launched 1961), Athenic (built 1902), Arawa (built 1884), Ceramic (built ca 1947). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 255 x 204 mm. Provenance: Donated by the Windsor family in 2015.

Date: 1920 - 1929

By: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-STATIONERY-1921-01

Description: Scrapbook of samples: Writing pad covers for: Page 1. No 10. Belles lettres tablet, illustration by Geo Bottomley Page 2. The blue bird writing tablet (good luck) Page 3. The pillar of society (red letter box), Regd 1255 Page 4. The Century writing tablet Page 5. Friendship. W & T series Page 6. The Calendar writing tablet (Calendar 1921) Page 7. The Excellent Quaker linen writing pad Page 8. The British Mail writing tablet. No. 17 Page 9. The Panama writing tablet. Registered Page 10. The concrete writing tablet; an extra strong writing paper. No. 16 Page 11. The Excelent lavender linen writing pad Page 12. The Lady Patricia writing tablet Page 13. The Lady Macdonald writing tablet Page 14. The Excellent white linen writing pad Page 15. The Century writing tablet. 14, smooth ivory finished paper Page 16. The British Mail writing tablet. No. 37 Page 17. The Collegiate writing tablet. No. 2 Page 18. Whitcombes Defiance school tablet Page 19. The "Express" writing pad, manufactured by Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, cheapest stationers in New Zealand. W&T no 44 Page 20. Blank Page 21. The University writing tablet. No. 3 Page 22. The High Schools writing tablet. Thick paper. Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, booksellers and printers to the schools Page 23. The Scholastic writing tablet. No. 1 Page 24. The Blue Bird writing tablet {good luck) Page 25. The Monster high school writing tablet, No 2. 50 leaves; 100 pages Page 26. Whitcombe's Eclipse writing tablet Page 27. W&T Lower school writing tablet Page 28. W&T actuary tablet Page 29. The Caligraph [sic] extra strong writing tablet, ruled. [No.] 12 Page 30. The Pacific writing tablet [No.] 30 Page 31. The Caligraph [sic] extra strong writing tablet, ruled. [No.] 32 Page 32. The Foreign Mail writing tablet. [No.] 33 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album of 46 leaves in green morocco cover 340 x 278 mm, bound with green tape Provenance: Donated by Whitcoulls Ltd in 1985.

Date: 1890 - 1999

By: John Dickinson & Co.; Marcus, Ward & Company; Olympic Stationery Ltd; Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd; William Collins, Sons & Company

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOL-EXERCISE-BOOKS

Description: Includes: 1890s?: J Braithwaite (Dunedin) :Exercise book. Fine thick paper. J Braithwaite, bookseller and stationer, Dunedin. [1890s?] William Collins, Sons & Company. The Progressive copy books, with engraved & traced head lines & divisional lines. Nos 2, 6 (2 copies) and 10 1910s?: Marcus Ward & Co. Ld, Belfast. Marcus Ward's improved writing copy book [1910s?] Thos Beecham, St Helen's Lancashire. Beecham's help to scholars, containing arithmetical tables and signs, weights and measures and other useful information [ca 1910-1920s] Arithmetical tables for the use of schools. Printed by Alex Mayne, Belfast, 1910-1920s? 1890-1920s?: King Edward Technical College Dunedin. Penmanship and commercial correspondence. [Exercise book]. Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. G2272 [1890-1920s?] 1906: The unrivalled exercise book. Name Gladys Thompson, Standard VI. 32 pages [1906] 1930s?: The Otorohanga exercise book. Name Jocelyn Veale, Standard VI [1930s?] Standard combined copy and exercise book no. 2 [1930s?] ca 1934: Whitcombes progressive copy books. No. 1 [ca 1934?] Whitcombes progressive copy books. No. 5 [ca 1934; dated from advertisement for Whitcombes contour atlas on back cover; this is advertised in the Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21078, 1 February 1934, page 3] 1940s?: Southern Cross exercise book; the exercise book with good paper. Registered No. 1700. Superfine ivory finished paper. [1940-1950s? - possibly 1954 with Haines-54 advertisement on back cover] (blue cover) Southern Cross exercise book; the exercise book with good paper. Registered No. 1700. Superfine ivory finished paper. Re-order no. 2 [1940-1950s?, advertising Eversharp pens & pencils on back cover - book previously used by M Bunton of West Eyreton School] Southern Cross exercise book; the exercise book with good paper. Registered No. 1700. Superfine ivory finished paper. [1940-1950s?] (orange cover) 1950s: Croxley exercise book 1J. 32 leaves, ruled 4 lines to 1 inch. Lion brand. A John Dickinson production. Olympic K school exercise book. 24 leaves, ruled 4 lines to one inch. Manufactured by R Thompson (1948) Ltd, Wellington 1950/1960s: All Schools exercise book. 1K. NZ Standard exercise book. 24 leaves, ruled 4 lines to 1 inch Olympic 1F school exercise book. NZSS362 licence no. 7, ruled 3 lines to inch. Manufactured by Olympic Stationery Ltd, Wellington (Illustration of the ship 'Dominion Monarch' on back cover) Olympic 1H school exercise book. NZSS362 licence no. 7. 32 leaves ruled 3 lines to inch STP science exercise book. [Printed by] A O Rice. 1960s?] 1970s?: Class 1B4, for school use. 32 leaves ruled 7mm. Manufactured by Alex Cowan & Sons (N.Z.) Ltd Pacific school exercise book 1F4. Lience NZ2122. 24 leaves, 12 mm feints (With waka carving on front cover) Quantity: 2 box(es). Physical Description: booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: One item donated by the estate of Rachel Louisa Harcourt in 1966; one by Mrs A M M Ramsay in 1966; one by Shirley Meggett 2007, Norma Evans, in 2010-2011.

Date: [1940-1980]

From: Cheesman, Oswald Astley, 1913-1985 : Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-5636-51

Description: Comprises alphabetically arranged notebook which includes headings for accordionists, accountants, bass players, broadcasting and recording companies, car, insurance, singers, violinists and many other subjects Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1940-1980]

From: Cheesman, Oswald Astley, 1913-1985 : Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-5636-52

Description: Comprises notebook of orchestral scores, alphabetical by composer Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1940-1980]

From: Cheesman, Oswald Astley, 1913-1985 : Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-5636-53

Description: Comprises alphabetically arranged notebook listing titles of songs and references to a currently unidentified source Quantity: 1 folder(s).

By: Greenwood family; Greenwood, Priscilla Clara, 1899-1989

Reference: Curios-019-017-1

Description: Three handmade notebook covers stitched by members of the Greenwood family of Motueka. One included pages stitched in, with monthly accounts including groceries and wages. The items are wrapped in a piece of yellow cotton cloth, possibly a scarf Quantity: 4 curio(s). Physical Description: Embroidery and hand-stitching on sateen, satin ribbon and card folders, 85 x 132 mm, 155 x 95 mm and 150 x 120 mm Transfers: Donated with MS-Papers-0098, Greenwood Family papers.

Date: [ca 1950-1986]

By: Cole, John Reece, 1916-1989

Reference: MSX-5226

Description: Holograph notebook kept by Cole with ideas, thoughts, pieces of poetry, notes on writing and writers; includes two cards with notes Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further papers of John Reece Cole Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph

Date: 2003

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0001138

Description: 'The politician' cartoon strip. The Minister is upset because his name is not in the contact notebook that he has found and it seems to contain the names of everyone who is anyone as his secretary keeps pointing out. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2003

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0001137

Description: 'The politician' cartoon strip. The Minister has found someone's contact book. He misunderstands the secretary's query about whether it has a name and address so that it can be returned to its owner. The Minister is thrilled at the large number of names and addresses. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).