Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki, 1925-2009

Rarotongan-born poet, playwright, and novelist, of Rarotongan and European descent. Arrived in New Zealand, aged 8. Attended Otago Boys' High School, Dunedin, and studied at Otago University and Victoria University of Wellington. Resident in Wellington area for most of his adult life.

He published numerous collections of poetry, and several novels and plays.

Campbell received many honours, most notably the New Zealand Book Award for Poetry (1982), the Pacific Islands Artist Award (1998), an Honorary DLitt from Victoria University of Wellington (1999), and a Prime Minister’s Award for Literary Achievement (2005). In 2005 he was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

There are 157 related items to this topic
Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: [1938-1973]

From: Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0418-038

Description: Identified persons entered under Name; includes poetry sent in by hopeful poets and professional poets; critical piece on Glover by Lauris Edmond, probably for Alister Taylor; letter from John of the `Critic', Otago University Students' Union; copy of letter from Glover to Crisp; copy of circular letter by Chris Catley to the Dronke, Pascoe, Vogt, Glover, Johnson and Baxter families from Indonesia (1956); piece by Glover for `The Register', called `Pillar of salt' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of the contents of this folder.

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1968-1999, [nd]

From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts

Reference: MS-Papers-8172-1

Description: Letters written to Oliver by James K Baxter, Denis Cohn, Alistair Campbell, Paul Millar, Peter Olds and Bob Orr Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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[Ephemera collected in the Cook Islands by Nelson Wattie, relating to Alistair Campbell...

Date: 2003

By: Wattie, Nelson, 1939-

Reference: Eph-B-COOK-ISLANDS-2003-01

Description: Includes: Two invitations to Dr N Wattie from Ta'unga Creative Writers' Society for a reception for Alistair Teariki Campbell. 6 and 8 July 2003. Pacific Resort Rarotonga. Personalised welcome card and eight issues of "Pacific drum". 2003. New Zealand High Commissioner. Invitation to dinner, 5 July 2003. Dinner invitation for farewell dinner for Alistair Teariki Campbell. 11 July 2003. Air Rarotonga boarding passes (2). July 2003. Quantity: 15 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Assorted print items, sizes varying up to 300 mm.

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Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :Drawings from sketchbook; Katherine Mansfield centenary ...

Date: 1988 - 1990

By: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004

Reference: A-307-018/052

Description: Drawings from sketchbooks include sketch portraits from Katherine Mansfield centenary symposium at Victoria University, and from the Writers' and Readers' Festival, Wellington, 1990. Subjects are: Adrian, English Department Auckland University (2 copies); Barbara Anderson, on Continuing Education tour France; Australia professor ?Webby; Tony Bellette, and Prof W H New, Toronto (2 copies); Gillian Bibby; Gil Porter / Marjorie Bernard; Alastair Campbell; Chinese scholar, English Department Auckland University [Schfen Gro..]; James Fenton editor; Dr Cherry Hankin (2 different views, and one duplicate), Epeli Hau'Ofa; Keri Hume; Festus Iyay, Readers & Writers '90 Festival; Tama Janovich , "Slaves of New York" (2 views); Japanese professor "The use of 'and' in Katherine Mansfield"; Ian McEwan, Readers & Writers Week (2 copies); National Orchestra; Rehearsal Verdi Requiem; Maurice Shadbolt; John Mansfield Thomson "That which you give frees you; That which you keep is lost forever"; Entertainment in Wellington, Dr John [E] Thomson; Dorothea Turner at her 80th [birthday]; Villa Franche sur Mer; Geoff Walker; Albert Wendt; Lydia Wevers; and one untitled. Quantity: 35 photocopy/ies including duplicates.. Physical Description: Photocopies on white and tinted sheets, approximately 230 x 170 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Janet Paul in 1996. Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts & Archives..

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British Drama League. New Zealand Branch. Wellington Area :[Programmes for Annual Festi...

Date: 1960 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-BDLW-1960s

Description: Includes: 1960: 29th Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 26-30 July 1960. Adjudicator John Thomson of Auckland. Wellington Committee patron Amy Kane; president Miss O E Harding. (Strathmore Players - producer Ted Collie; Welsh Society Drama Club - producer Peggy Davies; Tawa-Linden Dramatic Society - producers Norma Leckie and Eleanor Gresham; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Patricia Griffin; Raumati South Country Women's Institute - producer Reg Stoppard; Hutt Repertory Green Room Club - producer William Juliff; Shoestring Players - producer Alison Hall; Peter Pan Players - producer H G Woolcott; Northland Community Players - producer Vida Stokes; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Joan Smith - of "The Evening paper" by Bruce Mason; Thursday Community Players - producer Donald A Hutchings; Crocks' Club - producer Marie Bullock). Programme (2 copies) 1961: 30th Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 25-29 July 1961. Adjudicator Mr Ronald Montague of Auckland. (Karori Dramatic Society - producer Bettie G Goodwin; Johnsonville Country Women's Institute Drama Group - producer Nell Croudis; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer A I Bushell;The Dickensians - producer Cecil Chambers; Peter Pan Players - producer Percy W Cousins; Catholic Women's League Drama Group - producer Gil O'Sullivan; Maranui Dramatic Society - producer John Koolman; Tawa-Linden Drama Club - producer Eleanor Greshan; Shoestring Players - producer Kemp Ericksen; Carterton Amateur Dramatic Society - producer Barbara Robinson; Raumati South Country Women's Institute Drama Group - producer Ron Wakelin; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Betty Sinclair). Programme (2 copies). 1962: Divisional and Final Festivals of 1962. Adjudicator Nora Ratcliff. Hastings, Whakatane, Oamaru, [6-22 August 9162]. (New Plymouth Repertory Society - producer Fred R James; Hastings Group Theatre - producer Patricia Davidson; Wairoa Little Theatre - producer Edie Braxton; Dannevirke Drama Society - porducer Rod H Stewart; Peter Pan Players - producer Lewis Evans; Hawera Community Players - producer Ross Riley; Strathmore Players - producer Ted Simmonds. Programme 31st Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 23 - 28 July 1962. Adjudicator John Thomson of Auckland. (Stagecraft Theatre - producer Beryl Bennett; Maranui Drama Group - producer Roy W Bonnell; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Ivan Bushell; Shoestring Players - producer Peter Walton; Curtain Theatre - producer Basil Barker; Catholic Women's League Drama Circle - producer Gil O'Sullivan; Tawa-Linden Drama Group - producer Muriel Dalton; Peter Pan Players - producer Lewis Evans; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Anne Batt; Upper Hutt Repertory Society - producer Alice Piper; Catholic Women's League Drama Circle - producer Jillian Ewart; Raumati South Country Women's Institute Drama Group - producer Ron Wakelin; Shoestring Players - producer Meredith Paterson; Strathmore Players - producer Ted Simmonds; Masterton Little Theatre Society - producer Isobel Stevens; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Breta Lawson; Carterton Amateur Dramatic Society - producer M Thomas). Programme (2 copies). 1963: 32nd Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber 22-27 July 1963. Adjudicator Professor K W Thomson of Massey University College. (Tawa-Linden Drama Society - producer Nancy de Louw; Titahi Bay Little Theatre - prodicer E Slow; Ngaio Revue Club - producer P H Reid; Curtain Theatre - producer Basil R Barker; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Bettie Goodwin; Stagecraft Theatre Junior Group - producer Adrienne Simpson; The Utopians - producer Paddy Bold; Raumati South Drama Group - producer Kathleen Houston; Catholic Women's League Drama Group - producer Gil O'Sullivan; Wadestown Players - producers Hilary Carson and Alison M Riddell; Strathmore Players - producer Ted Simmonds; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Anne Batt; Peter Pan Players - producer David Slee; Repertory Workshop Theatre - producer Errol Gardiner; Carterton Amateur Dramatic Society - producer Tui J Davidson; Masterton Little Theatre Society - producer Isobel Stevens). Programme (2 copies) 1964: 33rd Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 20-25 July 1964. Adjudicator Professor Keith W Thomson of Massey University College. (Stagecraft Theatre - producer Joe Musaphia; Wellington Repertory Workshop Theatre - producer Pauline Yerex; Tawa-Linden Dramatic Society - producer C R Henwood; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Bettie Goodwin; Curtain Theatre - producers Lindsay Cummin and Basil Barker; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Albert J Morrison; Raumati South Drama Group - producers Kathleen Houston and Elaine Scott; Catholic Women's League Drama Group - producer Gil O'Sullivan; Wellington Repertory Workshop Theatre - producers Margaret O'Sullivan and John Smythe; Ngaio Revue Club - producer Frank Bailey; Titahi Bay Little Theatre - producer Keith Crossley; Masterton Little Theatre Society - producer John Lawson; Wadestown Players - producer Bruce Monk; Carterton Amateur Dramatic Society - producer Myra Thomas. Programme (2 copies). 1965: 34th Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 24-31 July 1965. Adjudicator: Mrs Edna E Harris of Auckland. Wellington Committee patron Amy Kane; president Mr Ivan Bushell. (Ngaio Revue Club - producer Lewis Rowbotham; Carterton Dramatic Society - producer Jean Gayfer; Titahi Bay Little Theatre - producer Betty Leathwick; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Anne Batt; Repertory Green Room Theatre Club - producers Margaret O'Sullivan, John Smythe and Pauline Yerex; Wadestown Players - producer Melda Townsley; Otaki Players' Society - producer Patricia Gray; Stokes Valley Repertory Society - producers Laurie Coke and Kath Cooper; Curtain Theatre - producer Basil Barker; Lower Hutt Playhouse - producer Ian Adam; Strathmore Players - producer Lawrence Gardiner; Catholic Women's League - producer Roycelyn Dakers; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Anne Bushell; Karori Dramatic Society - producer Pauline Stephen; Raumati South Drama Group - producer Kathleen Houstin; Tawa-Linden Drama Society - producer Jean Easson; Masterton Little Theatre Society - producer Margaret Robinson; Johnsonville Country Women's Institute Drama Circle - producer Vesta Gormack). Programme (2 copies) 1966: 35th Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber 18-25 July 1966. Adjudicator Professor K W Thomson of Palmerston North. (Green Room Theatre Club - producers Eileen Teward, John Brattle and Bobbie Peterson; Khandallah Arts Theatre - producer Marjorie Nees; Johnsonville Country Women's Institute Drama Group - producer Dell King; Tawa-Linden Drama Society - producer Ella Gresham; Wadestown Players - producer Dorrigen Dyson-Rowley; Raumati South Drama Group - producer Kathleen Houston; Mana Little Theatre - producer Burke Honey; Strathmore Players - producer Laurie Gardiner; Raumati South Drama Group - producer Alan Scott; Otaki Players Society - producer Patricia Gray; Curtain Theatre - producer Basil Barker; Ngaio Revue Club - producers Lewis Evans and Margaret O'Sullivan; Tawa-Linden Drama Society - producer Elizabeth Caunt). Programme (2 copies) 1967: Certificate. This is to certify that Waiwhetu Girls' High School presented "The Importance of being Earnest" at the non-competitive festival on May 6th, 1967. British Drama League. New Zealand Branch. Wellington Area presents the 1967 Division Festival, 11-12 August 1967. Adjudicator Professor Keith W Thomson of Massey University College, Palmerston North (Raumati South Drama Group - producer kathleen Houston; Wainuiomata College - producer Margaret Mitchell; Ngaio Revue Club - producer Margaret O'Sullivan; Manawatu Theatre Society - playwright J A S Coppard, producer Lorraine Agar; Stagecraft Theatre - producer Ian Carrie; Wanganui Repertory Theatre - producer Len Jamieson). Programme Secondary Schools Drama Festival 1967. Concert Chamber. 4-6 May 1967. Critic Mr David Tinkham. (Hutt Valley High School "The happy journey" by Thornton Wilder - producer Helen Henderson; Wellington East Girls' College "Alice in Wonderland", dramatised by Charlotte B Chorpenning - producer Jenny McColl (pupil); Onslow College "The boy with a cart", by Christopher Fry - producer Karen Sewell; Sacred Heart Convent Island Bay "Maid in arms" by Joan Forman - producer Penny Lunn (pupil)Taita College "The pohutukawa tree", by Bruce Mason - producer R J G McCallum; Rongotai College "The loot", by Gwyn Thomas - producer Roger Bryant (pupil); Waiwhetu Girls High School "The importance of being Earnest", by Oscar Wilde - producer Ann HArvey (pupil); Wainuiomata College "Orange, black and trouble", by the pupils - producer Margaret Mitchell; Wellington Girls' College "Toad of Toad Hall Act II scen I, by A A Milne - producers Mrs V Hirschfeld and Miss S Maciver; Heretaunga College "Sixteen", by Edward Moynaham - producer Rae Munro; St Patricks College "The Keystone", by A A Isaac (NZ playwright) - producer P J Ryan (ex-pupil); Marsden Collgiate School "The willing horse", by Isobel Andrews (NZ Playwright - producer Ruth Jeffery (pupil)) 36th Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 22-29 July 1967. Adjudicator Mrs Nancy Russell. Patron Amy Kane, president Eric Kemeys. ("US" - producer Frank Bailey; St Patrick's College - producer Paddy Ryan; Pukerua Bay Drama Group - producers Alistair Campbell and Susan Renner; Ngaio Revue Club - producer Murray Alford; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Jean Baxter; Stagecraft Theatre - producer Ian Carrie; Johnsonville Country Women's Institute - producer Dell King; Brooklyn Theatre '52 - producer Ron Gillies; Playbox Theatre - producer Basil Barker; Strathmore Players - producer Kaye Rapp; Raumati South Drama Group - producers Nan Watson and Kathleen Houston; Heretaunga Players - producer William Juliff; Stagecraft Theatre - producer Tony Isaac; Karori Dramatic Society - producers William Nicholson and Edna Lankshear; Wadestown Players - producer Beth Hewitt; Green Room Theatre Club - producers Paddy Ryan and John Wadd; Ngaio Revue Club - producer Margaret O'Sullivan; Masterton Little Theatre - producer Margaret Robinson. Programme (2 copies). 1968: 36th Annual Festival of Drama. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 22-27 July 1968. Adjudicator Mr David Reid of Hamilton. (Nae Nae College Drama Group - producer Peter Browne; Levin Little Theatre Society - producer Rosemary Robertson; Wellington Repertory Theatre Inc - producers Graham Punnett, John R Wadd, and Ian R Watkin; Playbox Drama Group - producer Basil Barker; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Ivan Bushell; Stagecraft Theatre - producers Marshall Marsden and Ian Carrie; Raumati South Drama Group - producer Kathleen Houston; Heretaunga Players - producer James MacFarlane; Karori Dramatic Society - producers Edna Lankshear and Bill Nicholson; Strathmore Players - producer B L Swarbrick; Otaki Players - producer Jeff MacKenzie). Programme (2 copies) 1969: Secondary Schools Drama Festival 1969, sponsored by the Bank of New South Wales. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 24-26 April 1969. Critic Jack Shallcrass. (Wellington Girls' College - producer Miss S Bellamy; Rongotai College - producers Campbell Robertson and Robert Grimmer; Hutt Valley Memorial Technical College - producer Anthony Donovan; Tawa College - producer Mrs S Taylor; Mana College - producer Miss J M Elder; Erskine College - producer Anthea Harper; Taita College - producer Mrs D Alexander; Onslow College - producers Musses craven and Russell; St Catherine's College - producer Helen Monahan; St Mary's Convent - producer Patricia Nally; Marsden Collegiate School - producer Miss C Ormond and Prue Longuet; Naenae College - producer Mrs M N Jays; Wellington High School - producer Miss Roslyn Fisher; Hutt Valley High School - producer Miss M Henderson). Programme (2 copies) The Wellington Area of the British Drama League present the Area Festival of one-act plays, at Stagecraft Theatre, Tonks Ave on Friday 25th July 1969 and Saturday 26th July 1969. Adjudicator Mr George Webby. (Strathmore Players, produced by Brian Swarbrick; Ngaio Revue Group, produced by Christine Knowles, Karori Dramatic Society, one produced by Betty Goodwin and one by Bill Smith) (2 copies) Quantity: 15 programmes plus duplicates. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Mrs Alice Megget, Auckland, in 2008; some by David Rapp in November 2011.

Manuscript

Papers relating to Hone Tuwhare

Date: 1977-1979

From: Mitchell, June Ellis, 1918-1980:Papers relating to Hone Tuwhare and Helen Brookfield

Reference: MS-Papers-11960-1

Description: Contains papers relating to Hone Tuwhare, including copy of 'No ordinary sun' with inscription in Maori to Mitchell and a telegram (5 Mar 1979) and letter (11 Jul 1979) from Tuwhare to Mitchell. Letter relates trip Tuwhare took to Westport with "Rewi" a resident at Ashburn Hall and New Zealand Students Arts Council poetry tour with other poets, including Alistair Te Ariki Campbell and Sam Hunt. Also includes newspaper clipping relating to tour visiting Wanganui Girls' College and Tuwhare's two poems 'The river is an island' and 'Old comrade' published in the New Zealand Listener in 1979 as well as typescript of poem 'Solitary confinement' by Meg Campbell, also published in the Listener 14 Apr 1979. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter

Audio

Interview with Irene Adcock

Date: 21 04 1995 - 21 Apr 1995

From: Interviews about Denis Glover by Gordon Ogilvie

By: Adcock, Irene, 1908-2001

Reference: OHInt-0576-01

Description: Irene Adcock was interviewed on 21 April 1995. Describes Denis Glover as a reader in the Wellington Poetry Society, his second wife Lyn Cameron, his drinking, incidents at the poetry meetings, his generosity, his attitude to women and women poets and her overall impressions of him. Interviewer(s) - Gordon Ogilvie Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-8787 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 20 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-2798.

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Recordings of Jenny McLeod, James McNeish, Alistair Campbell and others

From: Interviews about Denis Glover by Gordon Ogilvie

Reference: OHInt-0576-32

Description: Tributary event about Denis Glover, with readings and commentary on his life and work by Jenny McLeod, James McNeish, OG [Gordon Ogilvie], Alistair Campbell, Sam Hunt, Lauris Edmond and others. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008809 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 event(s). 80 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Other

Correspodence relating to the 1965 Commonwealth Arts Festival, London

Date: 1965

From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12831-186

Description: Contains correspodence relating to the 1965 Commonwealth Arts Festival in London, in which C K Stead led a presentation of New Zealand poetry. Includes a festival programme and map, and poems by James K Baxter, Hubert Witheford, and unidentified poets. Also includes a bundle of introductory notes and poems for the presentation. Poems included are by Allen Curnow, Denis Glover, Basil Dowling, Kendrick Smithyman, Hubert Witheford, James K Baxter, Alistair Campbell, Patrick Wilson, Peter Bland, Fleur Adcock, and C K Stead. The bundle is attached by string in the top left corner. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. A note at the front of the papers reads, "This clip is entirely about the NZ poetry presentation at the Royal Court Theatre during the 1965 Commonwealth Arts Festival. Used for Memoir 2016." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.

Manuscript

HeadworX : Alistair Campbell - Poetry and publications

Date: 1996-2011

By: HeadworX (Firm)

Reference: MS-Group-2212

Description: Collection comprises correspondence between the poet Alistair Campbell and Mark Pirie of HeadworX in relation to the publication of Campbell's poetry volumes `Just poetry' (2007) and `It's love, isn't it?: the love poems / Alistair Te Ariki Campbell and Meg Campbell,' (2008). Also includes draft poems, annotated poems, book mock-ups, literary reviews, book reports and articles. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 4 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss & typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Mr M Pirie, April 2013 Transfers: Collection taken into the Manuscripts Collection, transfers made from there. - To Photographic Archive - Nine colour photographs (2005) and digital photographs - PA-Group-00850.

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Wellington Chamber Music Society: [Music programmes of quarto size 1970-1999]

Date: 1940 - 1969

From: Wellington Chamber Music Society: [Music programmes of quarto size 1940-2015]

By: Wellington Chamber Music Society

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-WCMS-1970/1999

Description: Includes: 1973: Annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended 31 December 1972. Robert and Andrea Oliver. Concert at the WCMS' AGM. Tuesday 27 February [1973?]. Programme /flier 1975: Annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended 31 December 1974. Music memorandum August 1975 (Features Stuttgart Youth Chamber Orchestra; Gabrieli String Quartet, organist Karl Hochreither, Warsaw Philharmonis Chamber Orchestra) Stuttgart Youth Chamber Orchestra billets. Letter to members, 19 June 1975 (2 copies) Circular letter to members from Cecily McCree, December 1975 (2 copies) 1976: Tessa Birnie. Wellington Concert Chamber, 19 June [1976]. Programme Charles Rosen, pianist. Concert presented by the Wellington Chamber Music Society by arrangement with Gerald Lascelles and with the Christchurch Arts Festival (Inc). [1976?] Programme Annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended 31 December 1975. Amendment to the Annual report for the year ended 31 December 1975 1976 concert season (Mentions John Alldis Choir, the Five Centuries Ensemble). Jan/Feb 1976 Five Centuries Ensemble. [1976]. Programme [Newsletter], April 1976 (Mentions Karl Munchinger and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Tessa Birnie; the Gagliano Trio). [Newsletter], June 1976 (Mentions the Parrenin Quartet, the Troubadours, Gagliano Trio, Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky) [Newsletter], September 1976 (Mentions the Bulgarian Quartet, London Sinfonietta) 1977: [Newsletter], Dec/Jan 1976/77 (Mentions John Wion & Gilbert Kalish, Beaux Arts Trio, Amadeus Quartet, Collegium Vocale Cologne) (2 copies) [Newsletter], February 1977 (with supplement slipped in) Two summer concerts & a recital: Baroque Players, Old St Pauls Cathedral 28 January; Wellington Regional Orchestra VUW Memorial Theatre 1 February; Alistair Campbell and Barry Margan in "Wild honey", VUW Memorial Theatre 29 January [1977] (2 copies) 1978: Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 5 October 1978. Red flier Wales Bank School music contest. [Letter to members]. 26 June 1978 Supplement to February newsletter 1978 (2 copies) 1979: Wales Bank School music contest - National final. [Letter to members. 1979?] 1981: Bartok Quartet. State Opera House 21 March; Concert Chamber 1 April [1981]. Flier 1984: Sirocco; folk music at its incredible best. State Opera House, 20 July [1984]. Flier 1986: "The romantic horn". Edward Allen (horn) and Diedre Irons (piano). Lunchtime concert [March] 1986. Programme / flier Concertante Ensemble. Renouf Foyer, Michael Fowler Centre, 10 March [1986]. Yellow flier (verso has details of future concerts) Concertante Ensemble. Auckland Town Hall 14 September; Wellington State Opera House 23 September [1986]. Programme Carl Pini Quartet. Sunday afternoon celebrity recital. Concert Chamber, 6 July [1986]. Programme 1989: Annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended 31 December 1988. Notcie of meeting to be held on 3 October 1989. Sam Konise benefit concert. National Library Auditorium, 27 November 1989. Booking form 1991: Bernadette Greevy. Chamber concert with Franz-Paul Decker, Donald Armstrong, Satomi Suzuki, Vyvyan Yendoll, Allan Chisholm. State Opera House, 13 November 1991. Flier / programme (2 copies) 1993: Annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended 31 December 1992. Auditor's report, 31 March 1993 Michael Houstoun. Beethoven Cycle; 32 piano sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven. 3-24 November [1993]. Spiral-bound booklet (2 copies) 1997: Dan Poynton, piano. "You hit him he cry out". Third (Bonus) concert. Ilott Concert Chamber, 29 June 1997. Programme on red paper Chrome. 1997 Sunday series. Fifth concert. Ilott Concert Chamber, 3 August 1997. Programme (2 copies) Margaret Medlyn, Diedre Irons, Richard Mapp in Schubert. 1997 Sunday series. Seventh concert. Ilott Concert Chamber, 14 September 1997. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to quarto size, some illustrated

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Williams, Bridget :Photographs used in Port Nicholson Press biography of James K Baxter

Date: 1927-1972

By: Williams, Bridget Rosamund, 1948-; Westra, Ans, 1936-2023; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Dominion Sunday times (Newspaper); New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Blackman, Gary, 1929-

Reference: PAColl-2146

Description: Includes photos of James K Baxter, family members and friends; Jerusalem commune; Brighton, Dunedin; Baxter farm at Kuri Bush; Baxter's funeral. Some photos in this collection are copied from holdings in the Auckland Institute and Museum, Canterbury Museum and the Hocken Library. Quantity: 109 b&w original photographic print(s) in two folders.

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Downstage Theatre (Wellington): [Programmes and fliers for plays, drama productions in ...

Date: 1970

By: Downstage Theatre Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-DOWNSTAGE-1970

Description: Includes: The Liong Sie Company presents "Balinese dance drama" with a special guest appearance of Amala Devi. Stage manager Eric Braithwaite; lighting design Rex Gilfillan. Wairarapa Arts Centre, 28 August; Downstage Theatre 1-12 September; Rothmans Cultural Foundation, 1-4 September 1970. Programme (2 copies) Music and poetry, Sunday 17 May [1970?], featuring Ian Robert Rockel. The Puppet Theatre (direction Raymond Boyce) presents "Krackerjinks". Downstage Christmas 1970. Programme / mask "The daughter-in-law", by D H Lawrence. Directed by Sunny Amey. Designed by Grant Tilly. Costumes by Gwen Kaiser, lighting by Rex Glifillan. Star Boating Club. 25 November 1970. Flier / programme. Blue Comedy; "Madly in love" and "Hank's night". Directed by Roy Hope; designed by Andrew McAlpine. Star Boating Club. 20 October 1970. Programme. (2 copies) Gulbenkian Sunday Theatre. "The messengers", by Max Richards; directed by Hal Smith. Programme (Mimeographed sheet) Gulbenkian Sunday Theatre. "When the bough breaks", by Alistair Campbell; directed by Phillip Mann. Programme (Mimeographed sheet) (2 copies) "What the butler saw", by Joe Orton. Directed by Dick Johnstone; designed by Eric Wood. Star Boating Club. 4 February 1970. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs or typescripts, size below 350 mm.

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Photographs and postcards

Date: [ca 1925-1985]

From: Vogt, Herlof Anton Herlofsen, 1914-1984:Photographs and postcards

By: Vogt, Herlof Anton Herlofsen, 1914-1984; Vogt, Birgette Marie, active 1950s-1990s

Reference: PA1-q-569

Description: Mostly family material, but includes photographs of Africa in the 1920s and Norway in the 1950s and 1960s. Well known people such as Louis Johnson, Alister Cambell, Aunt Daisy, Paul Olds, Peter Fraser and Walter Nash are also included There is also a view of a massed parade in Wellington marking "National Health and Fitness Week", 1935 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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BZ! ZZZ ... Untold. John Dickson - What happened on the way to Oamaru. Untold #6. Readi...

Date: 1987

By: Untold Books (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-E-LITERATURE-1987-01

Description: A long vertical grey poster with lettering and four bees in yellow and black. It announces the publication of issue #6 of the literary magazine "Untold". The writers who were to perform at the City Limits Cafe reading on New Year's Day 1987 were: John Dickson, Meg Campbell, Bill Direen, Ian Wedde, John Newton and Alistair Campbell. John Newton may possibly be Dr John Newton, lecturer at Canterbury University in 2000. Other Titles - 1 January 1987 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 895 x 320 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2005.

Manuscript

General file (a)

Date: [1995-1997]

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7118-025

Description: Includes evaluation by Kidman for the NZ Post Writers and Readers season (1997); Back and Forth session, Wellington City Gallery with Alistair Campbell as guest of honour (n d); University of Waikato brochure for writers' workshop with Kidman as tutor (1978); correspondence regarding Tauranga workshop (1996); `Eastbourne herald' with menu and notice of Kidman speaking to First Wednesday Club (21 Jun 1996); Katherine Mansfield Birthplace season programme (1995/1996); NZLIA Library Week (1996); PSA letter of thanks for Kidman's participation in seminar, `The Alternative; the rational [sic] for an inclusive society' (1996); correspondence with Nelson Polytechnic re Winter Art School (1996) Christchurch Arts Festival correspondence and programme (1997); Books and Beyond invitation (1997); West Coast tour speech and correspondence and programmes (1997) Kidman's West Coast tour included Granity, Westport, Greymouth, Blackball and Hokitika Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Photographs of Wellington; Father Divine's Peace Mission, Christchurch; Brian Bell with...

Date: 1970

From: Bell, Brian Rodney, 1929-2000: Papers and photographs

Reference: PAColl-3145

Description: Includes photographs of Father Divine's Peace Mission, Christchurch; Imperial Hotel and Metropolitan Hotel, Wellington; and Brian Bell and Alistair Campbell at Pukerua Bay, 1970, paying 'Last respects to Bertrand Russell' Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Prints dry-mounted on file cards

Manuscript

Papers re PEN congresses held in Sydney and Lyons (b)

Date: [1977-1981]

From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6912-031

Description: Papers relating to the 1977 PEN congress held in Sydney in 1977 and the 1981 congress held in Lyon; includes paper presented by Bruce Mason, `The Maori idiom; a pakeha playwright' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Victoria University of Wellington. English Department :To celebrate the 70th birthday o...

Date: 1995

From: [Ephemera of octavo size concerning New Zealand poets, poetry poetry readings]

Reference: Eph-A-POETRY-1995-01

Description: Programme shows a photograph of Kapiti Island on the recto, and a list of programme items on the verso. Performers and speakers included Professor Roger Robinson, John Mansfield Thomson, Mary and Josie Campbell, Fiona O'Famo'oni, Karl Payne Victor Whakkari, Michael Leighton-Jones accompanied by Bruce Greenfield, Sydney Shep. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of flyer, 210 x 149 mm. Provenance: Donated by Jim Traue, Wellington, in 2013. Transfers: Two copies held, transferred from material received in Special Printed Collection. Photograph of an NZLA Conference (Palmerston North 1951?) transferred on appraisal to Photographic Archive..

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Sam Hunt photographs - box 5

Date: [1960s-1980s]

From: Hunt, Samuel Percival Maitland, 1946-: Collection

By: Bell, Brian Rodney, 1929-2000; Dominion (Newspaper); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000; Higgins, Don, active 1979; Listener (Periodical); Marlborough Express (Newspaper); McGregor, Gillian Dorothy, 1947-; Miller, John Meredith, 1950-; Nelson evening mail (Newspaper); New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Quinn, Kenneth Fleming, 1920-2013; Robinson, Guy, active 1984; Seaward, Neville Stephen, 1913-2005

Reference: PAColl-10488-5

Description: Photographic prints from circa 1960s to 1980s. Some photographers and studios are identified, while most of the photographic prints are unattributed. Includes: - Portrait of Sam Hunt and Denis Glover seated in convertible motor vehicle with drinks in hand - Portraits of Sam Hunt and others, by Brian Bell, Auckland - Portraits of Sam Hunt at "Alister Taylor's house at Martinborough, New Year 1972" - Portrait of Henry Alleyne Bosworth "Grand-Pa Boz (d. 2.10.64)" - Portrait of Sam Hunt, captioned "Sam on Kawau Island in mid '64" - Group portrait with Sam Hunt, class photograph of "St. Peter's College 'Silver' Jubilee Year 6G 1964" - Wedding photograph, "Andy, and Rolley with Rhond[d]a. November '62" - Portrait of Sam Hunt in swimwear, captioned "Sam on hoilday at Rhonda's [Rhondda Bosworth] and Andy's at Foxton Beach in Easter 1965" - Portraits of Sam Hunt by Bruce Mainsell - Portraits of Sam Hunt, including some with dog, by Shirley Grace - Portrait of Sam Hunt with dog, by Gillian McGregor - Portrait of Sam Hunt in a school library, by Mike Harrison - Portrait of Sam Hunt together with female subject in fur coat, by Don Higgins - Portraits of Sam Hunt together with other members of Four Poets Tour 1979, by Don Higgins, with one dated 1 April 1979 - Portrait of Sam Hunt at Cricketer's Arms in 1984, by Guy Robinson - Portrait of Sam Hunt and Colin Hogg, by Hanly, 1989 - Portrait of Sam Hunt, New Zealand Herald, 23 June 1979 - Portrait of Betty Hunt, holding copy of Sam Hunt Collected Poems (Penguin Publishers), by New Zealand Herald, Winter 1981 - Portrait of Sam Hunt by New Zealand Herald and Weekly News - Portraits of Sam Hunt by William West for 'The Evening Post' - Portrait of Sam Hunt for 'Evening Post', 16 December 1975 - Portrait of Sam Hunt for 'Dominion Post', 23 August 1984 - Portrait of Sam Hunt by Darien McLachlan, Napier - Portraits of Sam Hunt by Brian Bell, Auckland - Portrait of Sam Hunt by Kenneth Quinn - Portraits of Sam Hunt for 'New Zealand Listener', circa 1976 - Portrait of Gary McCormick and Sam Hunt, by Taranaki Newspapers Ltd - Portrait of Sam Hunt and dog, by The Marlborough Express, Blenheim - Portraits of Sam Hunt for Nelson Evening Mail Ltd, Nelson - Portraits of Sam Hunt, by John Miller, Auckland - Portraits of Sam Hunt by Guy Robinson, Wellington, December 1984 and February 1985 - Panoramic view of Wellingon, by Neville Stephen Seaward's Studio, Dunedin - Copy print of portrait of wahine holding tamariki on lap - Copy print of historical group photograph with horse-drawn vehicles and steam roler - Copy print of sketch of Rangitoto Island by Charles Heaphy, sourced from Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington - Photograph of artwork by Sam Hunt, captioned 'The Thursdays of the Weeks', stylised portraits similar to linocuts prepared for 'Beware the Man' (1972). Quantity: 1 box(es) 68 loose and mounted photographic prints.. Physical Description: Photographic prints, including some mounted on fragments of disbound album pages.