United States. Army
World War, 1939-1945. Canadian & US official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-263
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. British & US official photographs (large)
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-265
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. US official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-270
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. Campaigns. Western Desert
Date: 1941-1942
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-069
Description: Some photographs include captions - Members of NZ tank unit in Western Desert; champion of champions in desert waxing competition (moustache); NZ Divisional rugby team in training; anti-tank gunners on manoeuvres, 1941; artillery ready for action; American Field Service ambulance and personnel; sun compass being adjusted; soldiers in the surf (bathing parade); NZers with their Italian prisoners, 1941; artillery rangers plotting reports, Nov 1941; NZ tank officer signalling; stretcher bearers; bayonet practice at Maadi Camp, 1941; machine gunners anti-aircraft practice; typhus fever sign; camp site (Noah's Ark); blacksmiths setting up in the desert, Feb 1942; motor cycling; meal times; baking bread; washing clothes; Greek troops with Military Mission to the Greeks; wreckage of German aircraft; underground orderly room; triumphal arch on border between Cyrenaica and Tripolitania. Photographs (labelled Middle East, mainly NZ) - Native workmen carrying concrete (21st NZ Mechical Equipment Company roadmaking in Transjordan); medical personnel (Capt C P Howden, Capt J M Watt, C F Gurdler, A B Clow) in Western Desert, NZ Divisional boxing championships (F Pearcey, H G Robinson & J McAlpine); military funeral procession, etc; and several unidentified photographs Quantity: 149 b&w original photographic print(s).
World War, 1939-1945. US official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-271
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. US official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-273
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. United Nations; Battle for France and Normandy landing
Date: 1939-1948
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-249
Description: Amongst United Nations photographs are the following NZ-related items: C A Berendsen, New Zealand's Minister to the United States, and New Zealand member of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Council, addressing the fourth session of the Council at Hotel Traymore, Atlantic City, New Jersey; J V Wilson of the NZ Department of External Affairs and member of the NZ delegation to the Second Session of the UN General Assembly recording a talk for rebroadcast by NZ Broadcasting Service, Oct 1947; James Thorn, NZ High Commissioner to Canada at General Assembly's Second Committee (Economic and Financial), Sep 1947; T O W Brebner, alternate representative of NZ to the General Assembly's Sixth Committee (Legal), Sep 1947. Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. US official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-267
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. United States Forces in the Pacific; US industry during WWII
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-250
Description: Series of 52 numbered and captioned photographs relating to US victory on Tarawa (New Guinea) Collection of photographs showing US war economy - production of naval and air craft, ammmunition, etc; US war cartoons published in American newspapers - by Rube Goldberg, Steinberg, Packer, J.C.H., Talburt, Mergen, Burck, and George White. Collection of miscellaneous photographs of US Marine Corps in the Pacific Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
Prints of Wellington Region, Sydney, and Tokaanu
Date: [ca 1960s] - 1988 - [ca 2004-2008]
From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-10645-04
Description: Prints of Wellington Region, Shannon, Sydney, and Tokaanu, taken by Les Cleveland in circa 1960s, 1988, and circa 2004-2008. Contains both black and white and colour prints developed by Wellington Photographic Supplies in seven separate photo wallets. Prints include: - Icebreaker Clothing window display, carved wooden figures in Te Rauparaha Park, Porirua, and an unidentified family group in a Petone park. - Shannon Post Office building, teddy bear displays [Newtown?], and Newtown streets scenes including C.O. Products on Adelaide Road. Also an unidentified man turning wooden legs on a lathe. - An arborist felling a tree in Wellington and graffiti, museums, and street scenes in Sydney, - Tokaanu scenes including the Post and Telegraph Office, Lake Taupō, and carved figures and houses. - Whanganui River jet boat trip and Mount Ruapehu ski party portraits with Mary Cleveland and [Turners?]. - United States of America military scenes (equipment and displays) at the Aberdeen Proving Ground and family photographs including Mary Cleveland, possibly Don Bryant, and two boys [Cleveland children?]. Mary Cleveland is also photographed in the spring gardens at Bethesda, Maryland. - Sydney scenes, including Domain, graffiti, and a graveyard. Also an unidentified mother and infant. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 69 b&w original photographic print(s). 74 colour original photographic print(s). 7 item(s) of photographic ephemera original print wallets. Physical Description: Photographic prints and print wallets Transfers: See 35mm-107489 to 107533 for negatives originally stored with these prints.. Processing information: Negatives originally stored with prints have been separated to facilitate appropriate storage.
Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[9 cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times between 15 and ...
Date: 2004
By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: H-740-038/046
Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 9 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies
World War, 1939-1945. British, US & South African official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-259
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
World War, 1939-1945. US official photographs
Date: 1939-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-266
Description: Quantity: 1 container(s) (box).
Disposal of chemical weaponry - General papers
Date: 1983-1992
From: Scientists Against Nuclear Arms (N.Z.): Records
Reference: MS-Papers-12055-62
Description: Newspaper cuttings, drafts, correspondence, articles and other papers relating to the storage and disposal of chemical weaponry at Johnston Atoll. Also, correspondence from Owen Wilkes proposing a television programme on the secret history of chemical and biological warfare in New Zealand (1992), proposed study by Peter Wills on chemical and biological warfare and other material. Many of the papers are of United States origin. Quantity: 1 box(es).
Papers concerning storage and disposal of chemical weaponry
Date: 1983-1990
From: Scientists Against Nuclear Arms (N.Z.): Records
Reference: MS-Papers-12055-64
Description: United States Army documents and other papers relating to the storage and disposal of chemical weapons on Johnston Atoll. Quantity: 1 box(es).
Papers on the disposal of chemical weaponry
Date: 1987
From: Scientists Against Nuclear Arms (N.Z.): Records
Reference: MS-Papers-12055-61
Description: United States Army documents titled " Risk analysis in support of the chemical stockpile disposal program". (1987) Quantity: 1 box(es).
United States. Army - Papers [Box 16]
Date: 1981-1986
From: Scientists Against Nuclear Arms (N.Z.): Records
Reference: MS-Papers-12055-18
Description: Papers on chemical, biological and nuclear warfare, Army organisation, field manuals, US Army in Korea, notes re Reagan-Gorbachev talks and other papers. Quantity: 1 box(es).
Diary of a United States soldier on a troop ship to India and a visit to New Zealand du...
Date: 16 Dec 1942-5 Feb 1944
Reference: MS-Papers-8396
Description: A diary of an unidentified American soldier travelling on a troop ship, he stops at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, in Wellington New Zealand and then to India. He arrives in Wellington on Christmas day 1942 and describes the food, people and environment of Wellington at the time. During his time in India, he also observes features of the culture. On board the ship he helps to organise a Catholic church service for soldiers. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Wilkes, Owen, 1940-2005 : Papers
Date: [ca 1919- 2005]
By: Wilkes, Owen Ronald, 1940-2005
Reference: MS-Group-1533
Description: Papers relating to Wilkes' research and protest activites as well as his personal life. Included are papers concerning nuclear and chemical weapons, spy satellites and surveillance bases, and other issues relating to the Pacific and global peace movements. The United States military and intelligence activities in the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand figure prominently. Arrangement: The original arrangement of the collection into file boxes has been retained. The original number of each box has been placed at the end of the title in brackets. Wilkes is best known for his research and activist work on matters relating to nuclear weapons, satellite spy stations and other issues relating to the foreign policy of New Zealand and other countries. He was also an archaeologist. Quantity: 140 box(es). 14 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms May Bass, December 2005, Aug 2006
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Watch your step with the Minister - those missiles ar...
Date: 1961
From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Reference: B-137-417
Description: Cartoon shows a scene in the corridor of the Minister of Defence. An officer is leaving the Minister's office at full speed followed closely by a guided missile which has detected his presence. Another officer on his way to see the Minister looks alarmed. Other Titles - General Herbert B Powell, Commanding General of United States Army Command, presented the Minister of Defence, Mr Eyre, with a set of 10 models of American missiles Other Titles - Ten Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone 203 x 255 mm, on sheet 255 x 382 mm.