New Zealand. Dictionary of New Zealand Biography

Date: [1980]-2009

By: Simpson, Mīria, 1922-2002

Reference: ATL-Group-00194

Description: Working files relating to Simpson's work with the Alexander Turnbull Library, the National Library of New Zealand, the Māori Language Commission, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography and other organisations, particularly those relating to Te Reo. Also includes files in electronic format: draft chapters for Onehou Phillis' biography of Eruera Manuera. Source of title - Supplied Mīria Simpson worked at the Alexander Turnbull Library (National Library of New Zealand), Māori Language Commission, Dictionary of New Zealand Biography and other organisations. Quantity: 319 folder(s). 14 Electronic document(s). 8 Linear Metres. 3 C90 cassette(s). 1 megabyte(s). 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 C120 cassette(s). Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescripts, printed matter and electronic documents Transfers: To Oral History Collection - Various cassette tapes mostly relating to the MWWL project - To Cartographic Collection - Map of the middle part of the North Island from Tongariro to north of Auckland - To Ephemera Collection - Various pieces - To Book Collections - Thesis - - Some papers transferred from Printed collection, 2010. Processing information: Digital component of collection is currently being processed.

Date: 1953-1985

From: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986 : Papers

Reference: 2010-184-08

Description: Box contains seven folders of research and subject files. Includes material relating to archival repositories, Alexander Turnbull Library and Victoria University of Wellington; Dictionary of New Zealand Biography; Eastbourne; British Everest Expedition (1953-1955). Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed material

Date: [1988-1996]

From: Simpson, Mīria, 1922-2002: Collection

Reference: 2002-379-254

Description: File of working papers relating to te reo, visits to marae, openings etc, and to translating the `Dictionary of New Zealand biography' Maori essays into Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1990-1996

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-148

Description: Contains correspondence between Catley and various individuals. Includes loose notes, papers from Local Publishers Forum seminar (1991), clippings, an issue of the `Picton paper' (23 Jan 1994), and other papers. Also some photographs, including portrait of Catley with Maurice Gee (1993). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photographs and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1965-2009

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11115-150

Description: A file box of research material, including copies of articles and documents, relating to Binney's interest in Maori religious movements especially Papahurihia Source of title - from item Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: 1982, 1997-1999

From: Sutch, William Ball (Dr), 1907-1975 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11364-16

Description: Correspondence between Shirley Smith and the Dictionary of New Zealand biography re the writing of an entry on W B Sutch by Brian Easton and correspondence between Easton and the Dictionary. Also `Interview notes: Shirley Smith on William Ball Sutch's life, April 30, 1998 (Interviewer Brent McClintock). Also includes letter from Alexander Turnbull Library to Shirley Smith expressing interest in acquiring the papers of W B Sutch, 7 Jul 1982 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 1964-2002

From: Bollard, Edward George, 1920-2011: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11376-31

Description: The contents of this folder were removed from a ring binder and are in four parts; funeral order of services and biographical material relating to obituaries and speeches for many of Bollard's peers and colleagues, material relating to an essay by Bollard on John ("Torchy") Dunstan Atkinson for the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, correspondence regarding the donation of G H Cunningham material to the Alexander Turnbull Library, and correspondence mainly from Bollard to various people (not listed in name field) congratulating them on honours and awards. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1993-2007

From: Maclean, Elizabeth Susan, 1932-2011 : Research papers relating to Frederick de Jersey Clere

Reference: MS-Papers-11828-67

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1992-2003

From: McLean, Terence Power (Sir), 1913-2004 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11459-053

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jan-Feb 2000

From: Smith, Shirley Hilda Stanley, 1916-2007 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11404-118

Description: Correspondence between Shirley Smith and the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography re entry on W B Sutch written by Brian Easton. Includes letter from Easton and typescript of `Trying to understand Dr Sutch', revised version of the paper in the Stout Research Centre Seminar, Sep 1998 (Jan 2000). Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1947-2009

By: Mason, Andrew Valentine, 1950-2009

Reference: MS-Group-1787

Description: Correspondence compiled as literary editor of the New Zealand Listener. The correspondence is divided into two sequences arranged chronologically. The first sequence relates to poems and short stories submitted to the Listener for publication and the second sequence relates to book reviews published in the Listener. Also correspondence and papers relating to Andrew Mason's work as a writer and editor for a range of institutions including Bridget Williams Books, Auckland University Press, the Law Commission, the Waitangi Tribunal, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, Creative New Zealand and the New Zealand Literary Fund. Andrew Mason was in the process of writing a history of the Literary Fund when he died Quantity: 87 folder(s). 4.46 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Transfers made from here. - To Photographic Archive - Black and white photograph of Bub Bridger (PAColl-9564).

Date: 1995

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 97-042-16/01

Description: Includes correspondence with Dictionary of New Zealand Biography and copy of King's draft essay on Sargeson Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts

Date: 1990-1993

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: 94-180-5/02

Description: Inward and outward correspondence and related papers; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1979-1990]

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

Reference: 93-067-13

Description: Identified persons entered under Name Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1985-1990

From: Dell, Richard Kenneth, 1920-2002 : Papers

Reference: 2006-080-72

Description: Correspondence relating to Dr Dell's activities as convenor of the Science and Techniolgy Working Party of the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Ms

Date: 1989-1994

By: Bracken, Gerald G, active 1965-2002

Reference: MSY-5727

Description: Record of Gerald Bracken's correspondence with Thomas A Bracken in connection with his grandfather Thomas Bracken and including photocopies of Thomas Bracken's birth and baptism registrations. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by the New Zealand High Commission, London, Sep 2003

Date: 1990-1996

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 97-042-01/04

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1992

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5399-07

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1993-1994

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 97-042-05/16

Description: Correspondence, notes and drafts relating to an essay on Kiti Karaka Riwai contributed by King to `Dictionary of New Zealand biography', Vol 3 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts

Date: 1991-1998

From: Mason, Andrew Valentine, 1950-2009 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9393-014

Description: Includes papers correspondence relating to the Dictionary of NZ biography, New Zealand books: a quarterly review, and the 1992 NZ book awards Quantity: 1 folder(s).