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Posters

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Genre/Form Terms (Lcgft)
Scope Note: Single or multi-sheet notices made to attract attention to events, activities, causes, goods, or services; also, purely decorative posters. For posting, usually in a public place; chiefly pictorial. Intended to make an immediate impression from a distance.

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Orientation Festival '87: Champagne Breakfast at Shadows, Thursday 5th March, 8.00am with The Heptocrats., 1987-03-05/1987-03-06

 Item — Poster 80: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90080
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a Champagne Breakfast and a Jazz Picnic in Auckland as part of the AUSA 1987 Orientation Festival. Includes a stylised image of a bottle of wine labelled Glengarry. Also includes the texts: 'Jazz Picnic: Symonds St Gardens (behind University Bookshop) Friday 6th March 12.30 with Hattie and the Hounds. Courtesy of Glengarry. Both events $10, or $6 with Orientation Festival '87 Discount Card. Book at Maidment Booking Office'.

Dates: 1987-03-05/1987-03-06

Photo-Forum : Maori wedding., 1977 Photograph c.1895

 Item — Poster 587: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90587
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising PhotoForum. Includes a reproduction of a photograph of a Maori wedding in Picton. Also includes the texts: 'Photograph by William or Fredrick Tyree: Maori Wedding, Waikawa Pa, Picton, c.1895. Courtesy Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson. Poster published by Photo-Forum Inc., P.O. Box 10-163, Auckland 4, New Zealand. Photo-Forum., 1977'.

Dates: 1977 Photograph c.1895

Photo-Forum : Wetere Te Rerenga., 1979 photograph 1885

 Item — Poster 585: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90585
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising PhotoForum. Includes a reproduction of a photograph of Wetere Te Rerenga, his wife and son by Alfred H. Burton. The photograph includes the number 3621, and the name 'Burton Bros. Dunedin'. Also includes the texts: 'Photograph by Alfred H. Burton: 'Wetere Te Rerenga, Wife and Son, Whare-Komiti, Haurehuka, King Country', 1885. Courtesy National Museum, Wellington. Published by Photo-Forum Inc., P.O. Box 10-163, Auckland 4, New Zealand. Photo-Forum., 1979'.

Dates: 1979 photograph 1885

Radio Active: 89 fm everyday., 1986

 Item — Poster 536: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90536
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising Wellington Radio Station Radio Active. Includes a drawing of a seal juggling records. Also includes the texts: '7am, 1am. 16i Feb'. Designed by Greg Smith and made at the Wellington Media Collective. In 1986 Radio Active was still based in the VUWSA Student Union Hall on the Kelburn campus. By the terms of its broadcasting licence at the time, it was a part time station that could only broadcast during the university academic year. This poster was part of the marketing to...
Dates: 1986

Radio Active 89 MHz FM.

 Item — Poster 206: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90206
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Wellington radio station Radio Active. Includes a drawing of a radio.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Radio Active 89FM: 7am-1am weekdays, 24 Hours weekends.

 Item — Poster 204: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90204
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising Wellington radio station Radio Active. Includes stylised images of men dancing and a radio.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Radio B 1404, on air 15 Feb - 14 March., [19??]-02-15/[19??]-03-14

 Item — Poster 447: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90447
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising the Auckland radio station Radio B. Includes a drawing of white birds and musical notation flying out of a record. Also includes the texts: 'Brought to you exclusively by Auckland Savings Bank, you Trusteebank, your community bank'.

Dates: [19??]-02-15/[19??]-03-14

Student Radio / Alternative Radio from February 14 : Radio U 1422., 1976-02-14

 Item — Poster 199: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90199
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising the launch of Radio U in Christchurch. Includes a red & white drawing of the Christchurch skyline and a microphone. Also includes the word: 'Showcase'.

Dates: 1976-02-14

'That Vanity is the Best Policy': A debate., 1979-05-05/1979-05-12

 Item — Poster 497: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90497
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a debate as part of the 1979 Students' Arts festival in Christchurch. Also includes the texts: 'Students' Arts Festival. New Zealand Students Arts Council Inc. Christchurch, May 5-12 1979. Tickets available from Student Union. Chairman: David McPhail, Speakers: Chris McVeigh, Jim Hopkins, Bob Jones, A.K. Grant, David Round, The Wizard. 8p.m. Town Hall, Wednesday 9 May. Public Door Sales $3 from 7 p.m.

Dates: 1979-05-05/1979-05-12

Therese O'Connell Poster Collection

 Fonds
Identifier: ocot
Scope and Contents The 62 posters listed in the Therese O’Connell Poster Collection were produced between the 1970s to 2000s by activist organisations, trade unions, and other groups. Most of the posters come from New Zealand sources, such as the Wellington Committee on Vietnam, Working Women’s Alliance, Te Matakite o Aotearoa, Women's National Abortion Action Campaign, and the New Zealand Federation of Labour. Around one quarter of the posters had been laminated.The business-type cards were...
Dates: 1970s - 2000s

Women's Arts Festival: Arts Centre, Feb 2,3,4., [19??]-02-02/[19??]-02-04

 Item — Poster 215: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90215
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a women's arts festival in Christchurch. Includes a drawing of a woman with a square head sitting cross-legged amongst flowers. Also includes the text: 'Crafts, arts, health, herbs, therapy, music, dance, theatre'.

Dates: [19??]-02-02/[19??]-02-04

Womens Festival Sept 5-9., [1985]-09-05/[1985]-09-09

 Item — Poster 362: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90362
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising a women's festival in Wellington. Includes an abstract drawing of a person stepping through a window. Also includes the texts: 'Music, drama, stalls, debate, video, dance. VUWSA and Womens Action Group.

Dates: [1985]-09-05/[1985]-09-09

Years of...NZ Students Arts Council., 1941/1983

 Item — Poster 528: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90528
Scope and Contents note Poster created from pages clipped from Caclin magazine concerning the history of the New Zealand Students Arts Council. Includes small photographs and images of: Sonny Terry and Brownie McGee, Aboriginal Dance Theatre, Blerta, Split Enz, The Australian Performing Group, Limbs Dance Company, Sam Hunt, Alistair Campbell, Jan Kemp, Hone Tuwhare, Cathy Downes, Jean-Paul Bell, the Topp Twins, Mike Nock and Los Trios Ringbarkus. The text is a history of the New Zealand Students Arts Council from...
Dates: 1941/1983

Youth Initiatives Fund., 1979-05

 Item — Poster 538: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90538
Scope and Contents note

Poster advertising the Youth Initiatives Fund. Includes a cartoon style drawing of a boy sitting on a chair in a living room. The boy is wearing a giant hat with a cat lying on the top. Written on the hat are the words: 'My big ideas hat'. Also includes the texts: 'Enquiries to the Ministry of Recreation & Sport, Private Bag, Wellington. Also offices at:- Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch & Dunedin. 29969H-5000/5/79TC'.

Dates: 1979-05