Middle class

Bourgeoisie, Commons (Social order), Middle class - Social conditions
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Manuscript

Whitwell, Harold James, 1940-2007 : Talk by James K Baxter to training college students...

Date: [1965-1969?]

By: Whitwell, Harold Jeffery, 1921-2013

Reference: fMS-Papers-8856

Description: Speech is comprised of the 34 speech cards Baxter used in his presentation. The talk centres on the role of training to become a teacher but diverges into religion, politics, poetry, advertising, the middle classes, Maori customs and stories. Baxter uses personal anecdotes to highlight his points and briefly touches on his settlement at Jerusalem on the Wanganui River. Also included with the speech notes is a letter from Pat Whitwell describing the circumstances in which the speech notes were acquired and a personal commentary on Baxter. Baxter gave the speech cards used in this talk to Whitwell. These cards have been photocopied and donated to the Library. This speech was presented by Baxter to students at the Palmerston North Teachers College. This manuscript is a photocopy of the typed speech cards Baxter used in his talk. Source of title - Supplied by Libray Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographic typescript (photocopy))

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Allison, Celia, 1958- :Cecily's birthday calendar. Moa Revival, PO Box 77, Lyttelton, N...

Date: 2000 - 2005

By: Allison, Celia, 1958-

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-2000-05

Description: A calendar with illustrations on the front cover and each of the six openings, showing the fictitious character Cecily, a modern young woman celebrating her birthday. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on spiralbound calendar of 6 openings, 370 x 152 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Janet Horncy, Wellington, in 2011.

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Slane, Christopher, 1957- :Close the Gaps. New Zealand Listener, 4 November 2000.

Date: 2000

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-:40 clippings of cartoons published in the New Zealand Listener between 12 June 1999 and 25 November 2000 and on 7 November 1998.

By: Listener (Periodical)

Reference: H-640-021

Description: Exhibition caption reads - The catch-phrase 'Closing the Gaps" fell out of government favour when it appeared that all help for the poor was being targeted towards Maori and Polynesian communities alone. The better off members of society continued to prosper, regardless. Exhibited in '30 from 2000' exhibition of 30 cartoons from the New Zealand Cartoon Archive collection displayed in the National Library (auditorium foyer) from 7 July 2001. The cartoons were all published in the year 2000. Final selection of cartoons made by Rt Hon Jonathon Hunt, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Denis Welch, New Zealand Listener journalist, and Margaret Calder, Chief Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Clipping from New Zealand Listener. Image size 120 x 180 mm.

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"You need any more you just call the doctor." 12 June, 2004

Date: 2004

From: Slane, Christopher, 1957-: Digital cartoons published in the Listener, New Zealand Herald, or New Zealand Farmers' Weekly

Reference: DCDL-0003813

Description: A man named 'Middle classes' lies dying, propped up against a rock. Dr Michael Cullen, Minister of Finance gives him a shot in the arm from a large syringe labelled 'Budget Welfare' and offers to give more if necessary. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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"I saw the CARNYS again on Saturday - I'm thinking of getting pink streaks in my hair" ...

Date: 2003

From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]

Reference: DCDL-0008069

Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Debbie tells Jaimee that seeing Carnys has influenced her in to thinking of getting some pink streaks in her hair as a response to society. Jaimee points out that Debbie works for a multinational company and is a poster girl for the bourgeoise and suggests she gets a nice logo tattooed on her butt as an alternative. Extended Title - "Well, punk is essentially a reaction against society, and I think the current world situation demands a RESPONSE of some sort" "Debbie.. You're a 25-year-old P.A. for a multinational company. You're practically a POSTER GIRL for the BOURGEOISE!" "Well... I wouldn't wnat to discredit the entire system by getting STREAKS..." "How about a nice logo tattoo on your ASS?" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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[Various cartoonists] :[Copies of cartoons published in Broadsheet between 1980 and 1989].

Date: 1980 - 1989

By: Alston, Sharon Kathleen, 1948-1995; Awatere-Huata, Donna Lynn, 1949-; New Zealand mail (Newspaper); Crimp, Daryl, 1958-; Courtney, Helen Kathleen, 1952-2020; Broadsheet (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: H-708-001/063

Description: Contains photocopies of pages from 'Broadsheet' magazine with cartoons and comic strips. Drawn by various cartoonists and dated circa 1980 to 1989. Topics range across women’s rights and feminist issues. Quantity: 63 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies of various sizes Processing information: Record updated in May 2024 following information from a staff member.