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 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: Form: Published non-periodical volumes in bound codex form, usually with 49 or more pages. Search also under terms beginning with BOOK. SUBJECT: For images that focus on books. Search under READING for activities.

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

'By Batons And Barbed Wire', [1981]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00334
Scope and Contents

Unlaminated colour poster advertising the book 'By Batons And Barbed Wire: A response to the 1981 Springbok tour of New Zealand' (1981). Book written by Tom Newnham and published by Real Pictures. Poster also includes a photograph of protesters on a black background and the text: 'On Sale Now $14.95'.

Photo © John Miller.

Dates: [1981]
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / dlpc, Dan Long Union Library Poster Collection / Folder titled 'General Union 1'.

'Girls Work' [1], n.d. [1984?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00019
Scope and Contents Poster advertising 'Girls Work, A book of ideas about jobs for young women.' Includes two coloured cartoon illustrations of a red-haired girl; first staring at an exhausted-looking mother walking past her with a buggy and various crying children, then sitting in front of maths books dreaming of kissing a boy. The illustrations are signed by Mary Leunig. Also includes the text: 'Department of Employment and Industrial Affairs, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000. Telephone (03)...
Dates: n.d. [1984?]
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / dlpc, Dan Long Union Library Poster Collection / Folder titled 'Equal Opportunities'.

'Girls Work' [2], n.d. [1984?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00079
Scope and Contents Poster advertising 'Girls Work, A book of ideas about jobs for young women.' Includes two coloured cartoon illustrations; one of a grey haired woman lying face down on the floor holding a scrubbing brush, with a rain cloud over her head, and the other of a small red-haired girl holding a case and peering around a door labelled 'BOYS'. The illustrations are signed by Mary Leunig. Also includes the text: 'Department of Employment and Industrial Affairs, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street,...
Dates: n.d. [1984?]
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / dlpc, Dan Long Union Library Poster Collection / Folder - untitled.

[Library Catalogue Hall and Circulation area (Floor 2, Rankine Brown building): `New books' display area, north end of Catalogue Hall], 1976-02

 Item
Identifier: VUWL00106
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of library interior, with new books and man at desk filling out request form.

Dates: 1976-02
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vlib, Victoria University of Wellington. Library / Photographs of the Library / Photographs of Circulation and Cataloguing areas

University Activities - Library staff, 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00270
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of male librarian with books

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic negatives from the files of the first University photographer, Merv King.

University Activities - Library staff, 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00272
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of four women librarians seated around table processing books.

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic negatives from the files of the first University photographer, Merv King.

University Activities - Library staff, 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00273
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of librarian placing book on shelf

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic negatives from the files of the first University photographer, Merv King.

University Activities - Library staff - Catalogue [Jill Simpson and Judy Procter (not normally cataloguing staff)], 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00269
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of librarians indexing books

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic negatives from the files of the first University photographer, Merv King.

University Activities - Library staff - Hunter library basement [Mary Culpitt (after, McKenzie) and Beverley McLean)], 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00268
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of librarians preparing photocopying books

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic negatives from the files of the first University photographer, Merv King.

University Activities - Library staff - Orders [Student assistants (borrowed) Kathleen Coleridge and ?], 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00271
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of student library assistants unpacking books

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic negatives from the files of the first University photographer, Merv King.

University Activities - Library staff [Student assistants in Catalogue dept], 1964

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00481
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of librarians seated around table cataloguing books

Dates: 1964
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Photographic prints

University Activities - Packing Law Library, Hunter wing, 1975

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00460
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of ground sheet laid on floor of old library room, with books packed in boxes from shelves

Dates: 1975
Found in: J C Beaglehole Room, Victoria University of Wellington Library / vima, Victoria University of Wellington. Image Services / Miscellaneous photographic negatives - 'N' sequence
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