Cell phones

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-096/132

Description: Cartoons on government departments and political and social issues in New Zealand. 118-122 one series on ACC; 123 pencil drawing Quantity: 37 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Date: 2003 - 2004

By: Darroch, Bob, 1940-

Reference: H-742-001/009

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand social issues and politics. Quantity: 9 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies of ink and letraset drawings.

Date: 1997

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-448-045/064

Description: Political cartoons. Psychiatric care denied to those in need. Jim Bolger teeters on the edge of losing his position as Prime Minister. Jim Bolger offers his head on a plate to the new National Party leader, Jenny Shipley. Helen Clark congratulates Jenny Shipley for being NZ's first woman Prime Minister. Jenny Shipley lays down how she wishes to conduct business within her caucus. Winston Peters prostrates himself before the new Prime Minister, Jenny Shipley. NZ public dispair over the Black Caps' performance. Jenny Shipley is set to devour coalition partner, Winston Peters during their coalition talks. Max Bradford calls for submissions on the government's proposals allowing people to work Christmas Day for cash. Winston Peters is pressured by his party, NZ First, to continue in coalition with National under the new leadership of Jenny Shipley. NZ First / National Party coalition government is recemented but there's trouble ahead. Obituary to the tourists murdered by Islamic extremists in Egypt. Jim Bolger is overwhelmed by complimentary cards following his fall from the National Party leadership. Workers comment on the compulsory pay rise MPs get. Labour Party Conference participants behave as if they have become the government when they are still in opposition. White power advocates call for one law for all with some exceptions for themselves. Jim Bolger advises foreign leaders of the first signs of a coup, unsolicited phone calls pledging loyalty. The tell-tale signs of smoking in women. The pros and cons of the Hamilton East Telecom Mobile Phone Tower. Jenny Shipley is seen to have a level demeanour. Quantity: 20 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 2004

By: Vodafone New Zealand

Reference: Eph-D-RUGBY-2004-01

Description: A red sign in the shape of a hand gesturing the "V" for Victory sign. The sign was to be held by the "wrist" and waved by a supportive spectator at a match featuring the Vodafone Wellington Lions rugby team. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on both sides of corflute hand sign, 635 x 235 mm (irregular) Provenance: Donated by Ms Heather Mathie, Wellington, in 2004.

Date: 1 August 1987

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s

Reference: EP/1987/3916-F

Description: Hayley Bryan, Electronics Division Products Manager, Telecom Corporation of New Zealand, with a mobile telephone, photographed 4 August 1987 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin. The Television New Zealand studios at Avalon may be seen in the background. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 2004

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

Reference: H-740-001/012

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 12 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

Date: 2000

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: H-618-001/074

Description: 74 cartoons on political and social issues. The topics include National Party style ('radical conservatism'), political aspects of the ban on native forest logging on the West Coast, bribery and corruption in international cricket, softening of the macho image of Super 12 Players, the fatal shooting Steven Wallace by police in Waitara, email viruses, underage drinking, tax on cigarettes, greenhouse gas emission control, the entrenched position of Christine Rankin, Head of WINZ, television presenter Paul Holmes, the sale of the cell phone spectrum to Maori, Americas' Cup yachtsmen, the rebel coup in Fiji, prisoners' rights, All Black rugby, Maori activisim and cultural sensitivites, the falling New Zealand dollar, falling business confidence, the Employments Contracts Act, the legal staus of cannabis, the Coalition between the Labour Party and Alliance, the flight of underpaid and overworked young doctors from New Zealand, unseasonable weather, the meeting between the Presidents of North and South Korea, the Budget, the Government's 'Closing the Gaps' policy, underfunding of the army, muck-raking by ACT politician Richard Prebble, drugs in sport, the takeover by Qantas of Ansett New Zealand, political scandal and the sacking of Dover Samuels as Minister of Maori Affairs, child abuse, dangerous driving by truck drivers, the conflict over Israel, the dangers of excusing away mental illness, Helen Clark's leadership style, alcohol and sportsmen, railway accidents, republicism and Tandor Nancos of the Green Party, the Bledisloe Cup, cannabis use, forest fires in the United States, extended sittings in Parliament, the Employment Relations Bill, speed limits, the loss of Kursk, the Russian submarine, defence expenditure, controversy over Maori domestic violence, rising petrol prices. Quantity: 74 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A4 horizontal bromides

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-042

Description: Photographs relating to communications, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1999

By: Priestley, Dinah, 1938-; Burton, William Mark Antony, 1942-2020

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Priestley-1999

Description: Includes a set of six cards, based on batik designs (and one oil design) by Dinah Priestley and Tony Burton, originally for their "Fast Lane" art exhibition: Wellingtonic entertainment - "Kite day at Johnsonville". Wellingtonic night life. "Working nine to five" (shows young woman in mini-dress and high heels) (2 copies) Wellingtonic buskers - "Cupid was an angel" (shows musicians near Circa, Capital E, Civic Centre, City to Sea Link) Wellingtonic nightclubs - "Tatou rave" (The Tatou nightclub in Cambridge Terrace) Wellingtonic cafes - "Cell Phone City" (features the Astoria, Spirulina, Midland Park, Capital Quay) Wellingtonic nightlife - "Paradiso" - a couple dances on the street corner near Cafe Paradiso, Courtenay Place. Quantity: 6 cards. Physical Description: Photolithographs from batik design, on folded cards, approx 160 x 110 mm. Provenance: Donated by Dinah Priestley in 2000 and 2004.

Date: 2013

By: Chrisco New Zealand

Reference: Eph-B-RETAIL-2013-01

Description: Illustrated mail order sales catalogue for Chrisco, a retail outlet at www.chrisco.co.nz. Includes ornaments, toys, games, tableware, kitchen utensils, bed linen, Vampire Girl merchandise, Hummer ride-on cars for children, scooters, play equipment, mobile phones, digital cameras. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 100 pages, 295 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated by Heather Mathie, Lower Hutt, in 2013.

Date: 1985 - 1989

From: [Ephemera relating to telephones, telephone exchanges and subscribers. 1900- ]

Reference: Eph-A-TELEPHONE-1985/1989

Description: Includes (partial contents only): 1985: New Zealand Post Office. Maxinet PABX systems (GEC CDSS 1). 1985 (2 copies) Telecom. Time it right and save on tolls (2 copies) Telecom. RenTel 300 user instructions [1985?] 1986: Phone number book [1986] Infotel Information Service. One call tells it all! 683-998 [1986]. Flyer and sticky label (in brown envelope) Telecom. Telecommunications rates and charges [1986] 1987: Telecom. New plug-in phones! [1987] 1988: Telecom. KeyPhone System 816. Station user guide. May 1988 Telecom. New telephone charges [1988] (2 copies) Telecom. Thinking of buying a telephone? Telecom. Everydayphone 1000. User instructions [ca 1988?] Telecom. Shop Pay Phone. keep in touch with telecom [1988?] 1989: Telecom. The new Telecom StarCard Zodiac pack [ca 1989] Telecom. Subscription deadline 15 March 1989 Telecom South. Toll price changes, from 30 April 1989. Flyer (2 copies0 Telecom Mobile phone. Network Services. Instruction booklet; and Voicemail prompt card (2 items) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and screenprints on pamphlets and booklets, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

Date: 1996

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :[Ten original cartoons published in the New Zealand herald in 1996].

Reference: A-323-015

Description: Shows Don Brash, Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, attempting to plug four leaks in a wall with his fingers and toes, while his mobile phone rings in his pocket. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Klarc Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, on sheet 200 x 300 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1988

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons. ca 1988-1990]

By: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-

Reference: B-154-188

Description: Shows a man driving a car and talking on the phone. His mouth is wide open and his eyes are wide, as if he is screaming and about to crash. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 300 x 300 mm

Date: [ca 1976], 2004, 2016-2020

From: Ephemera donated to and collected by the Alexander Turnbull Library from 2020

By: New Zealand. Ministry of Women's Affairs; Uber Technologies Inc; Vodafone New Zealand; Wellington (N.Z. : Region). Greater Wellington Regional Council; Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: EPH-A-DECEMBER-2020/2

Description: Comprises: Leaflet for Action Plan for New Zealand Women, 2004; Caroline Eve purchase card (2009); Metlink ticket (2020); Vodafone prepay packet with sim card in (2018-2019); Flier for Rebel Round Up Hot Rod, Vintage, Rockabilly Festival 16 February 2019; Thames Steampunk Festival 2016 programme; Timezone Reloadable Powercard Uber Eats promotion and discount cards (2019-2020) Willie Weavers Woolshops Metric Conversion Chart (1970s?) Zealandia flyer Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 11 pieces of ephemera.

Date: 2008 - 2009

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

Reference: A-453-126

Description: Shows a cloaked seated figure ('Doom') waiting to have dinner with Prime Minister John Key. Key has just called to postpone the meal. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper 225x330 mm

Date: 27 November 2010

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

Reference: A-453-329

Description: A large tiger (representing South Korea) scratches its head as North Korea's ruler, Kim Jong-il, leaps up and down on its back whacking it with a baseball bat. The tiger listens at the same time to a message on its mobile phone: "You have reached China's rogue-state control hotline. Please leave a message". Context: Refers to the attack by North Korea on November 23 of the South Korean island, Yeonpyeong. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - 271110 BODYCARTOON In GoodyPix - Pls send to MediaGrid [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 250 x 300 mm

Date: 1993

From: Scott, Tom, 1947- :The Evening Post cartoons. 1 - 26 February 1993

Reference: H-052-013

Description: Shows a man falling down the side of a multi-story building and talking on his cellphone. Refers to the news of redundancies at Telecom Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 2006

From: Darroch, Bob, 1940- :[Cartoons published in the Whangarei Report for the year 2006]

Reference: H-751-051

Description: An elated father looks at the words, 'ma ma' on his mobile phone. The baby is lying in his cot playing with another mobile phone, he has punched the words 'ma ma' by accident perhaps. This is an interesting comment on how much communication seems to be taking place via cell phones. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy

Date: 1993

From: Clark, Laurence (Klarc) 1949- :New Zealand Herald; Cartoons 2 - 31 March 1993

Reference: H-048-005

Description: Shows a doctor and nurse on a golf course. The doctor is attempting to putt the ball into the hole while the nurse speaks to a patient on a mobile 'phone. Refers to a telephone consultation service set up by a New Zealand doctor Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1994

From: Scott, Tom (1947- ) :Cartoon entries for Qantas Media Awards, 1994. 17 February 1994 to 7 December 1994.

Reference: H-236-002

Description: Shows a man, who is talking on a mobile phone, hooked over the branch of a tree with a crumped car beneath him. The front of the car has smashed into the tree trunk and there are car parts lying around. There is a road sign nearby indicating a sharp corner. Refers to cellphones in cars being condemned. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.