Women in the theatre

Date: 1984

From: Circa Theatre :[Posters. 1976 onwards].

By: Hatherly, Leone Rosemary Lucille, 1938-2012

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-1984-02

Description: Photocopy of a monoprint showing a woman seated on a chair with a music stand. Two copies held. Dated from second copy. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photocopy on poster, 423 x 300 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Ms Lee Hatherly in 2002.

Date: 1998 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1998/1999

Description: Includes: 1998: Acrobatics direct from China. [New Zealand tour itinerary 14 -21 April 1998]. Flier ASB Bank Wellington International LAUGH! Festival. 22 April - 10 May [1998]. Season programme (2 copies) The Bluenote live performance venue, 195 Cuba Street. Jam night, Reg Stone Trio, Nga Tuahine, Costa & Deja Blue, Global Mix Rhythm 'n Trance - Taiko & World drumming Fire & Flouro DJ's [Small flier listing events for 25-29 August 1998] Le Cercle Invisible; the invisible circle. New Zealand Festival. State Opera House, 4-10 March 1998. Programme (2 copies) Fascinating Aida. "It, Wit, Don't give a Shit Girls". New Zealand Festival. Paramount Theatre, 5-9 March 1998. Programme The Flying Fruit Fly Circus. "Totally Wicked". New Zealand Festival. Michael Fowler Centre, 18-22 March 1998. Programme Ewen Gilmour. "Gullible's travels" [recto]. Paul Ego, Jaq Tweedie, Philip Patston, Cal Wilson [verso ]. ASB Bank International Laugh Festival 1998. Small flier (2 copies) The James & Mr Fungus presents Fungraiser; Taika & Jemaine, Merenia Gray Dance Company, Lemon, Kristian Larsen, Vanessa Stacey, David Greer, Sam Manzanza & Djembe Beat, Mu, Gasg Grinders, Dallas, Cam Morrow, Invisible Circus, Peter Dali, Caroline Waltz, Claire Martin. James Cabaret, 4 June [1998]. Yellow promotional flier The Right Size. "Stop calling me Vernon". New Zealand Festival. Paramount Theatre, 10-15 March 1998. Programme (2 copies) Stomp; see what all the noise is about! Wellington Queens Wharf Events Centre 5-8 March; Auckland ASB Theatre, 10-15 March [1998]. Promotional postcard Sugar & Spice live. International Laugh! Festival 1998. Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, 22 April - 17 May 1998. Promotional card The Umbilical Brothers. "Don't explain; a comic cabaret". New Zealand Festival. Paramount Theatre, 27 February - 4 March1998. Programme (2 copies), and ticket Te Whare Rokiroki & Wellington Women's Refuges presents "What's in the kete?", an evening of fun, entertainment & live music hosted by Mrs Shipley & Mrs Semisi (Pinky Agnew / Hori Ahipene). Wellington Workingmen's Club, 107 Cuba Street, 30 July [1998?]. Yellow flier 1999: Diva Productions presents Cal Wilson is the Aunti-Christ. International Laugh! Festival 1999. Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch 2-15 May 1999. Promotional card (2 copies) Diva Productions presents Elvira Kurt (Canada), International Laugh! Festival 1999. Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch 1-15 May 1999. Promotional card (2 copies) "The garden warrior's apprentice" Copyright Brent Harpur Ltd 1999. Coming soon to the 1999 Wellington Fringe Festival. Promotional illustrated card (2 copies) and green pamphlet Hemi 268; performance installation show, by Mark Harvey, with Gabriel White, Kate Bartlett, Peter Ford, Grant Triplow, Mike Dwyer, Guy Ryan and others. St Kevin's Arcade, 1-3 July 1999. Card Magdalena Aotearoa; International Festival of Women's performance. Wellington 21-29 March 1999; Paekakariki, 1-3 April 1999. Programme Magicana (Serial). 20 Sunvale Place, Tauranga, 3001, New Zealand Envelope [1999] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, tickets, and flyers, sizes varying up to 288 x 157 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources

Date: 1979-1980

By: Squires, Mark W, active 1970-2000s

Reference: ATL-Group-00273

Description: Contains material related to the creation and activities of the London-based theatre company named Heartache & Sorrow, created and run by New Zealanders. Arrangement: Material was organised in plastic binders in the form of a scrapbook. Quantity: 2 folder(s). Physical Description: Mixed ephemera Review clippings Black and white photographic prints Processing information: Material was removed from plastic binders. Not all names associated with the collection are indexed

Date: 1973

By: Lowry, Vanya, 1943-

Reference: Eph-B-WOMEN-1973

Description: Includes: Auckland District Communist Party. Women's liberation; a class issue! September 1973. Flier Auckland Equal Pay and Opportunity Council. Discussion led by Doris McDonald chairwoman of the National Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity. Oak Room, Great Northern Hotel, Queen Street, 10 July [1973]. "You are cordially invited ..." Flier Auckland Women's Liberation. Sexist society. McLaurin Chapel Hall, 3 March 1973. Guest speaker Cherry Raymond. Programme/flier Auckland Women's Liberation. Women's Suffrage Day September 19, 1893-1973. Flier Auckland Women's Theatre Group presents "Herstory history or Whostory?"; a satirical review. Programme (cover design by Vanya [Lowry]) Campaign Against Discrimination. Circular letter to secretaries [and] How to make submissions to Select Committee on Status of Women. Correspondence School Parents' Association re Financial assistants for mothers of full-time primary Correspondence School pupils [presented to Parliamentary Select Committee for Women's Rights 1974] New Zealand Department of Labour. Equal pay; checklist for employers with women on their staff New Zealand Socialist Unity Party. Women in Socialist countries. Yellow flier Order of reference from the Journals of the House of Representatives, 13 September 1973 Pilot Books (Wellington). Books on feminism and the origins of women's oppression by Evelyn Reed; [and] "On history, philosophy, sociology" by George Novack. Flier [1973] Single Parents Association [Auckland]. Flier Speak women; Women's workshop meets Monday 26 November, Student Union Building, Victoria University of Wellington. Yellow flier Eighty years ago, New Zealand women were the first in the world to achieve national voting rights ...". Suffrage Day meeting [with speakers Mona Williams, Dorothy Jellicich, Vera Levett, Jan Taylor. YWCA Rumpus Room, 19 September [1973]. Flier (2 copies, 1 white, 2 yellow) Equal pay is a woman's right. Vote for equal pay now. S.G>M. 6 March [1973]. Flier International Women's Film Festival. [29 October - 23 November 1973?]. Blue flier (2 copies) Is biology women's destiny? Evelyn Reed noted American feminist speaks. Christchurch Repertory Theatre, 27 April; Dunedin, University Student Union 26 April [1973]. Flier Socialist Forum. The struggle for women's rights. Common Room Auckland University, 21 September 1973. Flier United Women's Convention. Convention programme 15-16 September - proposed. Flier United Women's Convention. Press release. Convetion Festival: Women as artists / prepared by Valerie Richards [4 stapled sheets] University Women's Liberation. Circular letter for meetings in March 1973 University Women's Liberation. No female stripper! Come to the S.G.M. Friday 9 March. Vote against your oppression. Forum on abortion, 8 March. Voice of Women. Annual report 1973 (2 copies) Wellington Organisation for Women. Application for membership 1973 (2 copies) What's in it for us? (A feminist survey of Presidential election candidates) [July 1973] Women; vote not enough [1973] Women's Division Federated Farmers of N.Z. (Inc). Rest and holiday homes. "Honda" Club Rooms, Harris Cottage. [ca 1973]. Illustrated pamphlet Women's Studies lecture 2. Dr Tiwari on Women in India. Student Union Building, 12 July [1973] Women's Studies 3. Dr Ngaire Adcock speaks on Psychology of women. Student Union Building, 19 July [1973] (2 copies) Women's Studies 4. Janet Holmes speaks on Women in literature. Student Union Building, 24 July [1973] Women's workshop. 48 Aro Street. 1st Monday every month. Flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mimeographs and photocopies, sizes varying around 330 mm.

Date: 1930 - 1932

From: [Posters for drama productions in New Zealand in the 1930s].

By: Whitmore, Patricia Gwendolen (Dr), 1912-2015

Reference: Eph-C-DRAMA-1932-01

Description: Each of the four posters is headed with a decorative picture. The names of the shows are: "French without tears!", "Cottages and castles", "Troubadour programme", and a composite one showing both the second and third show. Two of the posters were printed in Auckland, and one show was given at Lewis Eady's Hall, Auckland. The Joan and Betty Rayner Strolling Players appear to have visited New Zealand after their New York tour of 1928, and after the Theatre of Youth closed in Sydney. Using a perpetual calendar, the date Thursday 3rd March mentioned on one NZ poster, would fall in 1932. Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Letterpress on posters, sizes ranging from 430 x 185 mm, to 300 x 185 mm. Provenance: Donated by Dr Patricia Whitmore in 1999.

Date: 1973 - 1979

From: [Posters and large programmes for drama productions in New Zealand. 1970-1979]

By: Campion, Edith, 1923-2007

Reference: Eph-C-DRAMA-1979-01

Description: Shows three panels showing two performers chained together. Dated by perpetual calendar. Likely to be 1973 or 1979. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 360 x 450 mm. Provenance: Donated by Edith Campion in 1998.

Date: 3 Aug 1982-1 Mar 1983 - 03 Aug 1982 - 01 Mar 1983

From: The Matriarchs Oral History Project

By: McKnight, Beeban Annadale, 1897-1996

Reference: OHInt-0048/04

Description: Beeban McKnight was born in Dunedin in 1897. Discusses her father, wool merchant Arthur McDonald and her upbringing with her mother, grandmother and four siblings. Talks about the financial strain after her father's death and the opening up of their home to paying guests. Discusses being at the Catholic St. Dominic's Priory although her family were Anglican. Recalls a close-knit family headed by her mother and grandmother. Describes her piano lessons as the beginning of her theatrical career. Recalls the Pollards Opera Company about 1908 and getting her first part in a ballet. Talks about leaving school before the age of twelve, her first job at Stone Son and Company, moving to Gisborne, working in a music store and becoming the first woman employee at the Bank of New Zealand. Discusses being in the Gisborne Operatic Society, moving to Sydney at the age of eighteen, studying ballet under Minnie Hooper and becoming one of the J.C. Williamson chorus girls. Talks about moving back to New Zealand after World War I and travelling with Mr Lints' (Lintz) Reveille Company. Discusses her love of performing on stage and`low comedy' including females impersonating men. Recites some Cockney comedy. Recalls a show she put on in Ohingaiti with local performers `The Mountbanks'. Describes her marriage to John McKnight in 1923, her lack of domestic knowlege and difficulty with the role of farmer's wife. Recalls membership of the Miniature Rifle Club and Ladies Rifle Club in Ohingaiti. Talks about her career running a movie theatre which began during the Depression when she opened the `St. James' in the Hunterville Town Hall. Describes the Mangaweka theatre, travelling and showing films, being given an extra petrol ration during the War to enable this and getting hold of big film contracts. Recalls Noel Coward's `Cavalcade', romance and the movie theatre, censorship in old films and the burning down of the Mangaweka theatre in 1963. Venue - Wellington : 1982 Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe Venue - Ohingaiti and Wellington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004146-OHC-004149; LC-1810-LC-1813; LC-3223-LC-3225 Quantity: 4 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 4 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Transcript(s) available OHA-1636 and OHDL-000575.

Date: 6 Jul 1988 - 28 Jul 1988 - 06 Jul 1988 - 28 Jul 1988

From: The Matriarchs Oral History Project

By: Whitehouse, Eileen Eliza, 1912-2002

Reference: OHInt-0048/05

Description: Eileen Eliza Smith, later known as Davina Whitehouse, was born 6 December 1912 in London. Describes her Scottish ancestry on her paternal grandmother's side. Talks about her father, David, who died in 1914, and his position as managing director of United River Plate Telephone Co. Discusses her mother Florence's lifestyle in Surrey as `sub-bohemian'. Describes her childhood and the effect on the family of the aunt living with them. Recalls a year spent in California with her mother and sister Mavis, including meeting Charlie Chaplin on the ship `Olympic' in 1921 and being in a Pathietone News Film. Talks about the Pells National Educational Union School (PNEU), a society boarding school, and her audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) after leaving school. Discusses her mother's second marriage to James Leonard Thompson and her own desire to have a career. Compares current and past attitudes to sex, contraception and reputation, particularly within the theatre world. Discusses her agents, being in a production with John Gielgud, revues with Elsa Lanchester and Charles Laughton and her film contracts with Twickenham Films. Recalls meeting Joan Crawford, Noel Coward and Laurence Olivier and working with Nigel Playfair. Talks about playing character roles, the importance of laughter and women in comedy. Discusses how she maintained her private life, her marriage to widowed neighbour John Whitehouse in 1940 and the difficulty of living both a married and theatrical life. Talks about various factory jobs, their house on the Thames and the birth of sons Quentin and Steven. Recalls their reasons for leaving England and first impressions on arriving in New Zealand in 1952. Describes a caravan trip round the North Island. Discusses her husband's job with Phillips TV and her work at the NZBC, Downstage and in repertory theatre. Mentions the New Zealand Players Professional Theatre Company, Edith and Richard Campion and writers Peter Harcourt and David Tinken. Talks about her first contact with Maori and Maori culture in Bruce Mason's play `Awatea' in 1969 and attitudes to her being first female Drama Producer for Radio New Zealand. Discusses the difficulty her husband had with assimilating into New Zealand life, her sons growing up and living in her Pukerua Bay bach. Discusses the deaths of her sister and husband, her retirement in 1978 and her spirituality. Venue - Pukerua Bay, Wellington : 1988 Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004152-OHC-004154; LC-2586-LC2588; LC-3096-LC-3098 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 1 Electronic document(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-1638 and OHDL-000577.

Date: 1970-1997 - 2020-2022

By: Glory Box (Musical group)

Reference: ATL-Group-00794

Description: Collection relating to the musical comedy duo Glory Box performers Therese O'Connell and Pinky Agnew. Comprises predominantly papers, photographs, sound recordings, and digital files produced by Glory Box. Includes material written by the the duo, diaries of engagements, documentation of specific events, media coverage, and the Wellington milieu that Glory Box was part of, including through sharing office space in Taranaki Street with Peace Movement Aotearoa and political cartoonist Trace Hodgson. The collection also contains some material about Agnew and O'Connell's collaborative work that predates and postdates Glory Box. O'Connell and Agnew have extensively annotated the folders and photographs and provided timelines and biographies. Also includes digital video files of television news items and an art gallery performance which feature Glory Box, and text files containing autobiographical information and curriculum vitae for both performers. Title supplied by Library. Therese O'Connell and Pinky Agnew performed as Glory Box from 1990 to 1992, including at events for trade unions and other organisations; at political protests; at theatre shows and festivals; as entertainers on train and bus journeys; and for private functions, including as Rent-A-Fan. Quantity: 19 folder(s). 114 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour copy photographic print(s). 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). 6 colour original transparency/ies. 4 C60 cassette(s). 5 C90 cassette(s). 1 C45 cassette(s). 3 digital video disc(s) unpublished. 6 Electronic document(s). 3 digital video recording(s) digitised copies of home videotape recordings. Transfers: Two published videocassettes were transferred to the Library published collection: ‘Dicing with Debt’ (produced by Wellington Community Law Centre, 1991) and ‘High Noon at Silver Spoon’ (produced by Vanguard Films and Peace Movement Aotearoa, 1992). DVD copies of these are included with this unpublished collection at Library reference MSDVD-0340 and MSDVD-0341. - Two stickers attached to the shoebox of audiovisual mataerial are at Library reference fMS-Papers-12815.. Processing information: Printed material arrived at the Library in annotated manila folders and envelopes. The cassettes and DVDs arrived in a shoebox with a homemade Glory Box sticker. The material was removed from the folders and shoebox for conservation reasons. Photocopies of the annotations on the folders and envelopes have been kept with the material in acid free folders. The shoebox, envelopes and folders were not kept.

Date: Date unknown

By: Winn, Sheilah Maureen, 1917-2001

Reference: OHColl-1543-01

Description: Compilation disc of recordings featuring Sheilah Winn. Created as a companion to the 1993 interview with Sheilah Winn conducted by Hugo Manson - see OHColl-0140/1. Title supplied by Library Produced by Cumming Attractions Limited Companion to the 1993 Sheilah Winn interview - see OHColl-0140/1 Quantity: 1 digital video disc(s) 32 minutes 13 seconds duration.

Date: 11 Apr 1994

From: The Player Queens oral history project

By: Petherbridge, Louise Durant, 1931-

Reference: OHInt-0414/10

Description: Louise Durant Petherbridge born 1931 in Dunedin. Gives some family background - father, Alexander Harris, was an auctioneer and valuer, inheriting the property valuation business from parents. Louise recalls childhood; schools, St Hildas until 6th form followed by Otago University, with reference to Prof. Dalziel and involvement with O U D S. [Otago University Dramatic Society]. Mentions Rodney Kennedy who trained with Toss Woolleston at art school. Recalls audition to attend drama school in England (Northern Theatre School). Mentions: playing Ludlow Festival with Edward Petherbridge who later became her husband; Tony Richardson who came out [to New Zealand] to run the Mercury; season of `Look Back in Anger' and `Doctor in the House', with reference to George Devine; meeting Noel Coward who got her a part in `Sail Away'; break up of marriage and return to New Zealand 1973-74 to be in 2nd production at Fortune Theatre - `Two Tigers' by Brian McNeill. Recalls meeting partner, Shona Dunlop-McTavish, a much respected dancer and choreographer with reference to autobiography, `Leap of Faith'. Talks about the Muldoon era and mentions SIS Bill, Tour protests. Other shows mentioned include: `Sylvia' (show about S. Ashton Warner); `Song of Solomon'; `The Cherry Orchard'; `Three Tall Women' `Grease' and `Songs My Mother Taught Me`. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Jane Waddell Accompanying material - One copy bound of personal biography (OHA-2589B) Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008389-00890; OHLC-004241-004242 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2589B.

Date: 11 Apr 1994

From: The Player Queens oral history project

By: Pow, Pamela, 1920-

Reference: OHInt-0414/11

Description: Pamela Pow (nee Hart) born Margate, Kent, England. Talks about family background and mother's family's interest in the theatre - uncle sang with Egyptian State Broadcasting Company. Recalls schooling - Clarendon House County School for Girls and Reading Universiy; impact of World War II and contribution to war effort; recreational interests; teaching positions in Wales and London; marriage and decision to come to New Zealand when husband, a physiotherapist, got a job at Dunedin Hospital. Recalls working briefly as a proof-reader for the Star; teaching English at the Kindergarten College on and off for 10 years; involvement with Rep Society and Shakespeare Club, with reference to Professor and Mrs Adams, Herbert Chapman, Douglas Dowell and Katrina Speight; early days of the Globe, performing in the garden before the theatre was built, with reference to `Women of Troy'. Mentions Shona McFarlane and Alan Highet. Talks about Bertha Rawlinson's production of `Caucasian Chalk Circle'. Recalls association with Fortune which began ca 1978, with reference to `The Importance of Being Earnest'. Refers to new committee after the big Baxter season at Globe and death of James K Baxter. Recalls appearing in radio play `Mr Brandywine Chooses a Gravestone'. Talks about ajudication work and becoming an accredited member of the Association of New Zealand Drama Adjudicators. Discusses changes in the last ten years, and refers to increase in Maori writing and need for more Maori actors. Also refers to the role of the young man in `Anzac' by John Broughton which she describes a a moving portrayal. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Jane Waddell Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008391 OHLC-004243 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2590. Photocopy of one b&w photograph and one coloured photograph of [Pamela Pow]

Date: 1930s-1950s

By: Mulligan, Frank, active 1937-1981

Reference: PAColl-0229

Description: 13 photographs of theatrical events. Three photographs show the State Theatre, Napier (of which Mr Mulligan was manager) in 1939-1940. Seven show a company led by Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir Ralph Richardson performing in `Separate Tables' throughout New Zealand in the 1950s. Two show the Don Cossack choir with the Ngati Poneke Concert party at a reception in the St James Theatre, Wellington. One shows Austrian singers and dancers, 1950s. Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1973

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-3014

Description: Transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis in 1973 showing portraits of radio broadcaster, cook, and television personality, Des Britten. Also includes portraits taken by Beavis circa late 1960s or early 1970s showing actresses Cecily Polson and Raeburn Hirsch of Downstage Theatre posing and acting out scenes. Also includes family portrait taken by Beavis circa early 1970s showing a family of two adults and four children of varying ages seated on a bench, with hills and the ocean in the background. Possibly taken on Wellington south coast. Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis circa late 1960s or early 1970s showing Girl Guides Brownies at the Wellington Zoo. Transparencies of Brownies at the Zoo are also at PA12-3007, PA12-3008 and PA12-3013 to PA12-3015. Title taken from item. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in August 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-52.

Date: 1975-1992

From: Dunlop, Susan :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9283

Description: Photographs relating to women's theatre in New Zealand, including portraits and scenes from plays, taken from the mid-1970s to the early 1990s. Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-8894 : Dunlop, Sue, fl 1990-2007 : Research papers relating to women's theatre. See Oral History Collection and Ephemera Collection..

Date: 26 Nov 1935

By: Moodie, Nell, active 1935

Reference: fMS-Papers-9280

Description: Collection comprises an illuminated address of appreciation for Miss Nell Moodie for her continuous and ungrudging work with the Palmerston Dramatic Society. The manuscript is inscribed with 33 signatures. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter with mss annotation Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms P Najar, Wellington, Apr 2009

Date: 1975

From: [Ephemera, posters relating to women, women's rights, employment, social status. 1970-1977]

Reference: Eph-C-WOMEN-1975-01

Description: A brightly coloured arrangement of text with stars as decoration. Exhibited in 'Outlines; lesbian and gay liberation in the 1970s (Exhibition)' Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint on poster, 480 x 369 mm.

Date: [ca 1888-1899]

By: Andrew, Charles Bede, 1839?-1893

Reference: MS-0089

Description: Newspaper and magazine clippings, theatre programmes and manuscript notes; most of the material deals with the theatre, especially Auckland productions in which three of Andrew's daughters appeared as child actresses; includes reviews of Australian appearances after 1893 Scrapbook was obviously continued by other family members after his death in Oct 1893. Source of title - Supplied title Andrew was a teacher in Auckland and later in Australia. His three daughters, Mabel, Rose and Violet were involved in the theatre. Andrew's real name was Charles Baskerville Allison. Quantity: 1 volume(s) (73 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter (16 cm; marbled boards, grey phase box) Illustrated material included

Date: 2002 - 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-549

Description: Caricature of Davina Whitehouse, notable New Zealand actor and radio drama producer. Exhibited in 'Harpies & Heroines: A cartoon history of the changing roles of women in New Zealand' Exhibition curated by Rachel Macfarlane and Cerridwyn Young of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at the National Library Gallery, 11 July - 26 October 2003. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 1958

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-E-CABOT-Magic-1958-01

Description: An arrangement of text, above and beneath the head of the New Zealand woman hypnotiste Dormia. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset lithograph, 1010 x 375 mm. (slightly cropped)