Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)

Date: 2002

By: Winter, Mark, 1958-; Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-703-001/019

Description: Topics include teacher shortages, Prince Harry smoking pot, Tuku Morgan and the Oscars, the internet, the exclusion of Zimbabwe from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, the death of Middle East peace plans, film star Russell Crowe in New Zealand, Helen Clark as the Mona Lisa, the proposed establishment of a new supreme court to take over Privy Council functions, firearm laws, winter gear for Southland police, knighthood for rock star Mick Jagger, a crate as 'art', the new Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard and inflation, Winston Peters and immigration, Saddam Hussein's response to United Nations arms inspectors, United Future and its closet skeletons, United States President Bush and his policy on Iraq, and genetic engineering in animals. Quantity: 19 print-outs on white card. Physical Description: Black ink on A4 size card

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-661-001/061

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 61 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies A4 size

Date: 20 July 2007

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-104

Description: Shows Alan Bollard, Governor of the Reserve Bank, as a Harry Potter character trying to control a dragon (representing the New Zealand dollar) from rising further. Refers to inflation. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 300 x 420mm

Date: 2009

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0011868

Description: A large crowd of children queue at the door of a book store which is advertising a book called 'Working with clay' by Harry the Potter; they think they are queuing for another book in the famous 'Harry Potter' series by J. K. Rowling. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

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

Reference: DCDL-0008360

Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Debbie telling Jaimee that it is important not to get depressed during winter and that you need things to look forward to like the International Film Festival and the new Harry Potter. Jaimee sneezes and squeals. Debbie asks whether she must do that. Jaimee apologises and blames it on her medication. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001553

Description: A fat little boy sits on Santa Claus's knee telling him that what he would like for Christmas is 800 Harry Potter books. He even remembers to say 'please'. He holds a newspaper which has headlines reading 'Harry Potter book sells in England for $42,000. He hopes to make a profit in the future. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001792

Description: The scene is of factories and dockside buildings. A senior policeman suggests to his junior that he doesn't write, 'Disappeared like magic' in the report that he is about to write about the theft of thousands of Harry Potter books from Merseyside docks. Refers to the huge popularity of the Harry Potter series of children's books by J.K. Rowling. There are characters with magical powers in the books. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0013056

Description: Shows a teenage girl reading the latest Harry Potter books and has discarded the playstation and television. Refers to how the Harry Potter series has encouraged a generation of young readers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2003

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DCDL-0000860

Description: Caricature of J.K. Rowling, the author of the extraordinarily successful 'Harry Potter' children's books series. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2006

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0001795

Description: A small boy sits up in bed reading a Harry Potter book. But his thoughts are with the impending rugby match when the All Blacks play Wales. He is trying to use Harry Potter spells to influence the outcome of the game. Refers to the popularity of the Harry Potter books for children in which magic and spells play an important part. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2005

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DX-022-301

Description: A line of children are queueing up outside a bookshop waiting for the doors to open so that they can buy the latest Harry Potter book. They are having a conversation about the relative merits of the magic of Harry Potter and the Pope. In 2003 the Pope wrote that he believes the Harry Potter books are pure Hogwash and "distort Christianity in the soul", according to two letters published online. [Source Daily Mail] The Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling have been a publishing phenomenon. Other Titles - "Then he said his magic's good and Harry's is bad!!" "Dumbledore?" "The Pope!" Quantity: 488 kilobyte(s) (1 digital cartoon).

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0005386

Description: Shows two men running around a room on broomsticks. While a woman standing next to a desk is waving a wand above the "Harry Potter Appeal". Refers to the craze over the sixth Harry Potter book about to be released. Published in The Press, 14 June 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0004856

Description: Shows Michael Cullen, Minister of Finance, as the fictional character Harry Potter in another sequel entitled 'Michael Cullen and the Profits of Boom'. He has a red dollar sign scar on his forehead and is holding a wand. An owl is sitting on his shoulder and beside him is a sack of gold coins. In the foreground is Hermoine Granger, Ron Weasley, Dobby the House-elf, a wizard and the Parliament buildings. Refers to Cullen at Minister of Finance and criticism over the large profits the government has been making without giving tax cuts. Published in The Press, 28 May 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "archive2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 2007

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

Reference: DCDL-0004729

Description: Shows a lahar in which flounder people and objects in the news for (mainly) negative reasons in 2007. They include Bridgecorp, a finance company that collapsed, an armed policeman involved in the anti-terrorist raids, the Eiffel tower commemorating the Rugby World Cup in which the All Blacks did not shine, a Taranaki cyclone, a colossal squid caught by a fishing vessel in the Ross Sea, MP, Taito Philip Field on corrupton charges, a diver with a military cross stolen from the Army Museum at Waiouru, Refugee Ahmed Zaoui, at last free after several years of being jailed as a terrorist suspect, MPs Trevor Mallard and Tau Henare having a fight, for which Trevor Mallard got into very hot water, a Harry Potter book, a Ribena box, Ribena having been discovered by two schoolgirls to be making fraudulent claims about its vitamin C levels, MP Steve Maharey who has decided to retire from politics, Fijian dictator Commodore Frank Bainimarama, and lastly National MP Tony Ryall who let the cat out of the bag when he announced that National would ditch limits on doctors' fee increases if they got into power in the 2008 election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2003

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009391

Description: Shows Harry Potter being interviewed. He is holding a cup of tea and a broom in each hand. He tells the reporter about the latest book. He says that in the next book they will take on the English rugby team. See DCDL-0009392 for black and white version. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2003

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009392

Description: Shows Harry Potter being interviewed. He is holding a cup of tea and a broom in each hand. He tells the reporter about the latest book. He says that in the next book they will take on the English rugby team. See DCDL-0009391 for colour version. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0003595

Description: A queue of people carrying suitcases arrive at Al-Qaeda's hideaway in an attempt to escape the Harry Potter hype. Two Al-Qaeda insurgents with guns over their shoulders meet the people outside a cave somewhere in the region of the Pakistan Afghanistan border. Refers to the release of the latest Harry Potter film, 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix' and also to the fact that Usama bin Laden, chief of the Al Qaeda organisation, is still at large. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018260

Description: Text above reads 'Final "Potter" instalment'. Below is a headstone with 'News of the World' engraved on it and further text reads 'The last writes'. A flash of lightning strikes the headstone. Context - '"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2", the last part of the film series based on J.K. Rowling's novels, has just hit the box office. Also on the 8th July 2011 Rupert Murdoch moved to close down the "News of the World", Britain's biggest selling Sunday newspaper following allegations of voicemail hacking by journalists. The issue for the 10th July was the last. There is a wordplay on 'rights' and 'writes'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).