Arts festival organised annually by Waitakere City Council, Auckland; focuses on books and writers
Going West Festival
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Manuscript
Notes for talk on Katherine Mansfield
Date: 2004
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-166
Description: Handwritten notes by C K Stead for a talk on Katherine Mansfield and Stead’s book ‘Mansfield’ at the Going West Writers Festival in 2004. Also contains correspondence with Diane Brown and Pamela Gordon relating to the Festival from September 2004. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: The material was originally housed in a wallet folder enclosure. The enclosure was labelled with the following annotations: "Mansfield" and "talking about/reading from)". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: The original enclosure is at Library reference MS-Papers-12831-060.. Processing information: The original enclosure was removed and kept in a separate folder.
Manuscript
Conference papers and speeches
Date: 1990-2004
From: Wendt, Albert, 1939- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11619-074
Description: Papers relating to conferences attended by Wendt. Includes speeches given by him. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Other
Correspondence
Date: 1996
From: Johnson, Stephanie, 1961- : Literary papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11538-32
Description: Business (and some personal) correspondence relating to Johnson's writing and publishing, 1996. See indexed names for correspondents. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Not all names are indexed. Further description was added to this record in May 2019.
Manuscript
Going West Books and Writers' Festival
Date: 1999
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-9029-064
Description: Organised by New Zealand Book Council and Waitakere City Council Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Papers relating to Going West Books and Writers Festival
Date: 1997-2005
From: Gee, Maurice Gough, 1931- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8732-182
Description: Papers relating to Gee's participation in the Going West Books and Writers festival Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter
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Inward and outward correspondence (D-L)
Date: [1997-1998]
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8198-33
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; correspondents entered in the Name field. Also includes work by Ireland returned by Bob Dudding; story by Peter Farrell, `Afternoon tea'; and poems and diary extracts by Kathleen Gallagher. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Going West festival
Date: 1998
From: Koea, Shonagh, 1943- : Literary papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7944-10
Description: Correspondence and prpogrammes relating to Koea's participation in the 1998 Going West Literary Festival Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Inward correspondence and papers (A-M)
Date: [1987-1999]
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: MS-Papers-8044-107
Description: Inward and some correspondence and contracts relating various festivals and events Shadbolt was involved in or invited to participate. Events include the Writers in Spring Celebration, which was held in Hamilton in 1990 with Jan Gerritsen as liaison. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Papers relating to the Going West Festival
Date: 2000
From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers
Reference: 2003-198-64
Description: Inward and outward correspondence, drafts of speech etc relating to Kidman's participation in the Going West Festival Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Personal papers
Date: Sep-Oct 2002
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-051
Description: Letters re proposed biography of Eric McCcormick, history of Waikato University, other possible topics for a biography or history; abandonment of history of Jews in New Zealand; correspondence re Janet Frame biography and some mention of the designed cover for the Penguin history of New Zealand; also papers re East Southland and Gallery, Gore; John Money,; health matters affecting his wife; family correspondence, and with other friends, colleagues and publishers. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence about festivals and events and with APRA
Date: [1986-2002]
From: Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki, 1925-2009: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7885-27
Description: Inward and some outward correspondence relating to festivals and events in which Campbell took part or attended. Arrangement: The material in this folder remains in the order in which it was received by the Library Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Personal papers
Date: Sep-Dec 1999
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-038
Description: Papers relating to the completion and publication of the Janet Frame biography; employment as book reviewer for the magazine `North and South'; tours to the Chatham Islands; work for the University of Auckland Continuing Education; proposals for a Penguin History of New Zealand; talks and speeches given to various bodies; controversies; correspondence with family, friends, colleagues and publishers. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Papers relating to Going West Books and Writers Festival
Date: 2005
From: Gee, Maurice Gough, 1931- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8732-181
Description: Papers relating to Gee's participation in the 2005 Going West Books and Writers Festival Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter
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Personal papers
Date: Aug-Sep 2001
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-044
Description: Montana Book awards; Janet Frame biography; attendance and speeches given at literary festivals and workshops; possible new subjects for biography; research on the Belgrave family and Irish connections of the King family; correspondence with family, friends and colleagues. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Copyright correspondence
Date: [1994]-2003
From: Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki, 1925-2009: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7885-22
Description: Inward and some outward correspondence relating to copyright and publishing issues; includes some financial papers; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field Arrangement: The correspondence remains in the order in which it was received by the Library Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Lectures and panel discussions
Date: 2001
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MSDL-0773
Description: Going West Festival (Substitute opening); The Politics & the Considerations of Writing Maori History, panel discuession at Te Papa (27 Sep 2001); Mr Savage and the Gentle Art of Biography (Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Lecture, 20 Sep 2001) Quantity: 3 Electronic document(s).
Manuscript
Reviews, talks and papers
Date: 2000-2001
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MSDL-0767
Description: North & South Books (Mar 2000); Never Lost for Words (Keynote address at Going West Festival, Titirangi, 14 Sep 2001); Introduction to 'Vikings of the Sunrise; People of Polynesia'; Talk at Tauhara Centre, Taupo 'Allegience to Origins' (29 Jun 2000) Quantity: 5 Electronic document(s).
Manuscript
Papers and lectures
Date: 2001-2003
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MSDL-0788
Description: 'Maori and Pakeha: Which People and Culture has Primacy?' A paper presented at the Auckland Writers Festival (17 May 2003); Antony Beevor Feature (NZ Listener); Memoir and Memory (Going West Festival, Titirangi, 14 Sep 2002); Prize giving speech at St Paul's Collegiate School, Hamilton (4 Dec 2002); 'Reconciliation: the New Zealand Perspective' A paper for the Conference on Reconciliation held at the National Libray of Australia, Canberra (20-21 Sep 2002); "New Zealandness: Towards a Prescription" Waitangi Day address, NZ Embassy, Washington DC (6 Feb 2001); Chapter 'New Zealand Land of Birds' Quantity: 7 Electronic document(s).
Manuscript
Inward and outward correspondence (D-Q)
Date: [2001-2002]
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8198-51
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs of Ireland at the Going West Festival (2002).
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Oct 2008
From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9678-066
Description: Includes personal correspondence, as well as correspondence with literary figures on professional matters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts