Exhibitions

Date: 1935-1975

By: Marshall, John Ross (Rt Hon Sir), 1912-1988

Reference: MS-Papers-1403

Description: Papers cover entire political career: Ministerial files and correspondence, with large sections on EEC, UK trade negotiations, and NAFTA; Cabinet and Cabinet committee papers; Prime Ministerial papers; party, electorate and constituents' correspondence; campaign and reference material. Also early personal and legal papers, papers concerning society memberships, desk diaries, press cuttings and photographs Arrangement: The basic arrangement of these papers is chronological. See inventory for further details. Member of Parliament (National), 1946-1974; Cabinet Minister, 1949-1957, 1960-1972; Prime Minister, 1972 Quantity: 3184 folder(s). 32 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Processing information: 1984 accession yet to be described.

Date: 1924, 1926

Reference: MS-Papers-1693

Description: Made by Sir A F Roberts, covering finance, administration and statistics Quantity: 1 folder(s) (22 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (copy)

Date: 1933 - 1996 - 1939

By: Hocken Library; Low, David Alexander Cecil (Sir), 1891-1963

Reference: Eph-C-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1996-02

Description: Shows an arrangement of text, with a central cartoon by David Low: "The scum of the earth, I believe? The bloody assassin of the workers, I presume?" Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 415 x 297 mm.

Date: 1927

Reference: Eph-B-EXHIBITION-1927-01

Description: Includes local advertising and scenic photographs. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programme booklet of 32 pages, 284 x 223 mm.

Date: [ca 1900-1906]

By: Smith & Anthony Ltd

Reference: PA5-0215

Description: A scene at New Zealand International Exhibition, 1906-1907, published by Smith & Anthony Limited, no. 10 Helter Skelter. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph 90 x 139 mm

Date: 1915

From: Williamson, James 1854-1942 :[Medals belonging to James Williamson. 1904-1935]

Reference: Curios-015-007

Description: Obverse shows a bas-relief "Divine disiuncta iunxit homo", showing a man and a woman in a cosmic setting. Reverse shows a bas-relief of victory palms framing the exhibition buildings. Quantity: 1 curio(s) in box. Physical Description: 1 silver medal, diameter 72 mm, in circular black lidded box diameter 79 mm, depth 20 mm. Provenance: Bequeathed to daughter of medallionist, Mrs A.McRae.

Date: ca1940

From: Clift, Charles William :Photographs relating to Clift family

Reference: PA11-180

Description: Quantity: 31 b&w lantern slide(s).

Date: 1967

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-133-592

Description: At a trade fair in Rome, New Zealand's products go down well (Italians eating and drinking and saying 'Muy buono') - This is good news just when we are negotiating for Italian capital (two officials hold up a picture of the Tongariro power scheme to an Italian). - A wise move might be an express consignment of liquid assets (beer tanker drives towards open hold of a transport plane), to influence the negotiations (drunk Italian official about to sign document, while his glass is filled by hose direct from the tanker through the window). Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, letratone and pencil, 316 x 456 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1885

From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]

By: Bock & Cousins Lithographers (Firm)

Reference: C-098-009

Description: Exhibition certificate with decorative border using Maori carving and weaving patterns. Within the border are 5 circular vignettes, showing First Church Dunedin, Government House Wellington, the New Zealand seal, Custom House Auckland and Victoria Bridge with the Provincial Council Chambers, Christchurch. In the bottom half framed on the left by a tree fern and flax and on the right by a nikau are the wharves and Post Office building in Wellington, the New Zealand Industrial Exhibition buildings and a Maori man and woman, with Mount Taranaki as a background. Surrounding the printed and hand-written text is a border of leaves and grasses (toetoe, hoheria and maidenhair fern) with taiahas and tekotekos (carved Maori weapons) on both sides Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph with holograph 460 x 355 mm

Date: ca1985-1995

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-2

Description: Openings relating to six of the exhibitions (Fabulous and Familiar, Musical Images, Kia Kaha - Forever Strong, Empire and Desire - Gallipoli 1915, Encounter with Eden; New Zealand, 1770-1870, Max Dupain - Sydney Nostalgia ) held in the National Library between 1990 and 1995. Two views of the John Drawbridge mural before it was installed in the National Library building. It is seen in a Government store and still coloured as it was for the international exhibition at Osaka, Japan, 1970. There is a group photo of Maori carving students from Porirua community college, and two portraits of Carol O'Biso. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1905 - 1930

From: [Metal filing cabinet containing postcards]

By: Strauch, Dorothy Ida, 1917-2011

Reference: Eph-POSTCARDS-Strauch-1905/1930

Description: Postcards depicting New Zealand scenes. Includes some images from the New Zealand and South Seas exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-26. Quantity: 62 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) om postcards.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, 89 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Dorothy Strauch in 1998.

Date: 1979-1985

By: Wellington Arts Centre Trust

Reference: PAColl-2644

Description: Summer City festivals, crafts, art, performance, musicians Contents list in each box Arrangement: Slides in sequence at 0773 - 0794. Negs in 35mm sequence at 19254 - 19357. Albums at PA1-q-583 and PA1-q-584 Quantity: 3 container(s).

Date: 1840 [1840-1940]

Reference: PA5-0409

Description: A pioneer Hut in the South Island Verso has note: North Island Pioneer Hutt - 1840. Women's Court, N.Z. Centennial Exhibition. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 138 mm

Date: 1963-1964, 1970

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

Reference: PA12-2929

Description: Views of Farewell Spit and Farewell Spit Lighthouse, including the light. Photographed by Cyril Beavis in 1970. Also includes two transparencies showing the Wellington Winter Show, taken by Cyril Beavis in 1963 and 1964. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Slides delivered in housing with annotations that read "Wellington Fair | F P 3 | Show Buildings, 63". Quantity: 2 b&w original transparency/ies. 21 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in May 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-11.

Date: 1885

From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]

By: Bock & Cousins Lithographers (Firm)

Reference: C-098-056

Description: Exhibition certificate with decorative border using Maori carving and weaving patterns. Within the border are 5 circular vignettes, showing First Church Dunedin, Government House Wellington, the New Zealand seal, Custom House Auckland and Victoria Bridge with the Provincial Council Chambers, Christchurch. In the bottom half framed on the left by a tree fern and flax and on the right by a nikau are the wharves and Post Office building in Wellington, the New Zealand Industrial Exhibition buildings and a Maori man and woman, with Mount Taranaki as a background. Surrounding the printed and hand-written text is a border of leaves and grasses (toetoe, hoheria and maidenhair fern) with taiahas and tekotekos (carved Maori weapons) on both sides Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph with holograph 460 x 355 mm

Date: 1906-1907

From: Andrews, N :Stereoscopic photographs

Reference: PA4-0352

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of a group of people at a advertising stand during the Christchurch exhibition ca 1906-1907, showing a sign `Come and see Farmers Meat safe'. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1863, 1873, 1901, 1904

From: Williams family : Further papers

Reference: 75-001-2/14

Description: Papers relative to Waitara (Despatch from Sir George Grey to Duke of Newcastle), 11 Aug 1863; Papers relating to the Vienna Exhibition (1873); Results of a census of the Colony of NZ taken 31 Mar 1901 (Population and houses), 1902; Reports on NZ water-powers, etc (1904); Reports on finances, administration and condition of the Egypt and the Soudan in 1904 (1905) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: [1996]

From: Simpson, Mīria, 1922-2002: Collection

Reference: 2002-379-242

Description: Minutes, correspondence, notes and other papers relating to proposed Rangiatea exhibition Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1927-1940]

By: Morris, Ellen B, active 1989

Reference: PAColl-1473

Description: Consists of 8 snapshots (b&w photoprints) of Napier Earthquake. 2 b&w photoprints of Duke of York's visit and Wellington Exhibition. One cabinet card of a nuse and one sepia portrait mounted on card. Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1925-1926

From: Searle, Roland James, 1904-1984: Slides, negatives, photographs, letters and printed material

By: Searle, Roland James, 1904-1984

Reference: PA1-o-793

Description: Snap shots of the exterior and layout of the buildings of the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).