Seath, David Coutts, 1914-1997

Date: [ca 1890s], 1916-[ca 1921], 1943-1989

From: Reed, Delys Mary, 1936-: Photographs of and relating to John Reece Cole

By: Anderson's Studio; Billens, Henry, 1846-1936; Dominion (Newspaper); New Zealand. National Publicity Studios; Saunders, W, active 1890s

Reference: PAColl-10378

Description: Photographic prints relating to John Reece Cole, his family, friends, and professional life. Apart from one image taken circa 1890s, the photographs were taken between 1916 and 1989. Photographs were taken by various photographers including Delys Reed and John Reece Cole. Some photographers are unknown. Includes: - Carte de visite portrait of Cole's grandmother Martha Dove, taken circa 1890s by London photographer W Saunders. - Studio portraits of Cole as an infant and young boy, including with his mother Florence Inkpen. - Image showing the door and interior of Frank Sargeson's Takapuna bach, probably taken in the early 1940s. - Photograph showing Cole in airforce uniform with friend in Time Square, New York City. - Image of Cole with artist Eric Lee-Johnson and his family posing by car in countryside near Waimamaku. - Images relating to Cole's work at the Alexander Turnbull Library, including examining items with J C Beaglehole and cabinet minister David Seath. - Four images taken at New Zealand Society of Authors party at Ian Cross's house, including several showing Delys Reed sitting with Kiriwai Mete. - Other images taken during the 1970s and 1980s showing Cole, family members or friends at his home in Karaka Bay, Wellington, including in the garden or house, or on deck with views of the Wellington Harbour entrance beyond. Also portraits of Cole standing on the nearby beach; in the Wellington Botanic Gardens; and outside his mother's house in Palmerston North. Delys Reed features in many photographs. Many of the photographs features inscriptions on the reverse, which give some date, subject, and place information. Arrangement: Photographs have been arranged in chronological order, as near as can be ascertained Quantity: 32 colour original photographic print(s). 28 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints, dye coupler prints

Date: 1967-1972

From: Girl Guides Association New Zealand Inc :Photographs

By: Orr, Russell William, 1916-1977; Green & Hahn (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-140

Description: Photographs of leaders of the Girl Guide Association, Girl Guides, Brownies and Rangers, and various activities throughout New Zealand. Leaders from other countries including Pacific Islands, Japan and Korea, attending conferences and training courses in New Zealand; and ceremonial occasions attended by Lady Fergusson; by Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne; and by the Commonwealth Chief Commissioner, Mrs D Parker-Bowles. Activities include Thinking Day, Anzac Day ceremonies, and the sale of Girl Guide biscuits. One section shows Girl Guides and Brownies in the Cook Islands. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark blue cover, with chalk lettering `1967-1972'; 38 x 52 cm

Date: 20 January 1965

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-204-004

Description: '"In three years New Zealanders have spent £12,375,000 on Golden Kiwi Lotteries. Gov't duty has amounted to £1,237,500" - News'. A crowd of people watch as two politicians pull a handle on an object labelled "Golden Kiwi" to make money pour out of the chute. One of the men is possibly David Seath. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, and colour pencil on paper, 390 x 480 mm.

Date: 12 June 1964

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-204-003

Description: ""New £60,000 lottery to be called 'The mammoth golden kiwi'" - Mr Seath". A man (Seath?) holds up a giant lottery ticket, featuring an image of an animal that is part kiwi bird and part wooly mammoth, as Keith Holyoake and another politician watch. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, and white corrector on paper, 375 x 512 mm.

Date: 1967-1969

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-098

Description: Many of the letters relate to ornithology. Includes a list of extinct New Zealand fossil birds and a paper `Extinct New Zealand swan'. Some of the letters for 1967 congratulate Charles Fleming on his honorary degree. Letters are selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1965

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to horse racing in New Zealand]

By: New Zealand. Totalisator Agency Board

Reference: Eph-A-HORSE-RACING-1965-01

Description: Includes a description and floor plans of the building, photographs of members of the Board, of the building's construction and some interior rooms. Also includes a list of the TAB's branches in New Zealand and their dates of opening. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 18 pages, each 215 x 140 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-9091 - Material from the same provenance housed at MS-Papers-9091..

Date: 1968-1971

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-109

Description: Mainly inward correspondence relating to ornithology, cicadas and conservation issues particularly native forest conservation and the Save the Manapouri campaign. Letters selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: [1923-1958], 2004

From: Mulligan, Ruby Cecilia, 1905-1975 : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7977-1

Description: Biographical essay on Mulligan by her son, Patrick John Mulligan; membership cards; correspondence relating to copyright and a proposed new national anthem for New Zealand; and Mulligan's certificates from Trinity College of Music, London Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1953-1967

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-103

Description: Many of the letters relate to ornithology. Letters are selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1960-1975

From: New Zealand Women Writers' Society. Hawke's Bay Branch : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-7344-1

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1962

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

Reference: B-137-476

Description: A man is being measured for new trousers by David Seath Minister without portfolio in the guise of a tailor. Words in a scrap of newsprint glued to the cartoon read 'Government "belt-tightening" measures were designed to "anchor the pants" more firmly in position, the Minister without portfolio (Mr Seath) said today'. Words in pencil beneath the cartoon read 'We're making you to measure for your neaxt pair of pants. The new style is shown on a model and are very spare in design. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, crayon and letratone on paper, 255 x 305mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 13 December 1966

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

Reference: EP/1966/5405-F

Description: Portrait of Cabinet Ministers after the swearing in of three new Ministers at Government House, photographed 13 December 1966 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 6 x 6 cm