Sturm, Terence Laurie, 1941-2009

Date: 1956-1958 - 1961-1965 - 2004

From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12831-287

Description: Contains photocopies of personal correspondence from the 1950s and 1960s, mostly between C K Stead and Allen Curnow. Also contains correspondence between Stead and Bill Pearson, and correspondence from Allen Curnow to others. Other photocopied documents include: an invitation to Jenifer and Allen Curnow's wedding; a newspaper article about Curnow and physicist Harold Urey; and a 1961 article about Curnow and Stead from Auckland University student newspaper Craccum. This folder also includes lists of letters from Stead to Curnow which were photocopied for Terry Sturm in 2004, and an accompanying letter to Sturm from Stead. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. Notes at the front of the papers read: - "5 sheets 1965 clip. Letter to Bill Pearson from Oxford NZ Stories clip. (CKS read Curnow poems at Royal Court Theatre 29/9/65)" - "NB Royal Court NZ Poetry 29/9/65. CKS read ([unknown word] & his own work). Curnow's House & Land, In Memoriam, Country School" - "2015 - no need to look through these again for memoir vol 2. Used or useful items near the top, including ACs about the Festival & my poem (and his own lack of one) and mine & Bill P about anthology & AC as anthologist." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Paper clip was not kept.

Date: 1950, 1974

From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2402-26

Description: Comprises letters from Terry Sturm, Tony Curnow (Geneva), Wystan Curnow, A H & A W Reed Publishers, Tim Curnow, grandchildren, C K Stead, Denis Glover, Douglas Lilburn, miscellaneous house painting quotes and his mother's will. Also includes some Curnow outward letters from London with photograph of Curnow and folder labelled `Late correspondence. Misc Dec `73 Take on Voyage'. Identified correspondents entered under Name below; also includes letter from [?] Walton, possibly Tim or L; [?], Auckland University; and [?], an old friend of Curnow's, writing from Manhattan, Kansas, married to Zoe with a son, Neal; and letters to Johnie; and Alan. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980 - 1989

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to literature, literary events]

Reference: Eph-B-LITERATURE-1980s

Description: Includes: 1980s: Writers; a co-operative in association with WEA for new writers. Edit, read, write, publish, produce [1980s?]. Flier 1983: New thought and writing - a new publication 'Les Realismes'. Appeal for contributions [1983]. (2 different fliers) New Zealand Book Council. Winter lecture - James McNeish. Education House, 30 May 1983. Red flier Windy-Con; the 5th NZ Science Fiction Convention. Hotel Waterloo, 3-6 June 1983. Flier 1984: New Zealand Book Council. Thomas Keneally will be speaking at Victoria University of Wellington, 20 March 1984. Yellow flier PEN presents "The business of writing"; a conference to mark 50 years of PEN activity in New Zealand. National Museum, 22-23 September 1984. Yellow flier The Rongo Award; the Ivon Watkins-Dow sponsorship of excellence in agricultural journalism. Flier; and Application form [1984] Victoria University of Wellington. Centre for Continuing Education. Weekend seminar on James K Baxter. 3 August [1984]. Flier / enrolment form 1986: New Zealand International Festival of the Arts presents Writers & Readers Week. 12-16 March 1986. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Publishers invite you to the opening of Writers and Readers Week, and celebrate the publishing of books by Keri Hulme, Jean Watson, Harry Ricketts. Michael Fowler Centre, 12 March 1986. Flier 1987: He Whakamarama i ngaa Wharepukapuka o Tamaki-Makau-Rau; exhibitions of Maori literature at Auckland City Libraries, 29 June - 12 September 1987. Flier Writing weekend. Heretaunga College, 22-23 August [1987]. Yellow flier (2 copies); and green flier 1988: Kaleidoscope presents a profile of Roger Hall. Does popularity mean mediocrity. Network One, 13 November [1988] New Zealand Book Council. Celebrating Writers and Readers' Week. Book Council dinner and reading by Cathy Downes of "The garden party'. The Dell, 19 March 1988. Yellow flier New Zealand Book Council. Wellington lecture. Lynley Hood "Who was Sylvia Ashton-Warner?" BP Theatrette 17 November [1988] Sargeson writing workshops 1988. [Auckland] Flier Victoria University of Wellington. Centre for Continuing Education. Creative writing summer school. Tutor Fiona Kidman. 26-30 January 1988. Yellow flier / enrolment form 1989: New Zealand Book Council lecture. Lauris Edmond. B.P. Theatrette, 13 July 1989. Flier New Zealand Book Council. AGM and public lecture. Professor Terry Sturm. "The literary fund within the QE II Arts Council- the first year. National Library Auditorium, 29 May 1989. Flier (2 copies) New Zealand Book Council lecture. Fleur Adcock. B.P. Theatrette, 1 February 1989. Flier Artspace. Word for word June 1989; a series of presentations by writers. Flier United States Information Service is pleased to present Richard Bausch. American Embassy, 21 March 1989. Flier Listener Women's Book Festival Wellington. Programme of events [17-22 September 1989] New Zealand literature.Gill Boddy 'Beginnings' (re Jane Mander and Robin Hyde). Victoria University, September - October [1989]. Blue flier Otago Heritage Books. Dunedin as a writers' city; map and guide to places of literary interest [1989] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1972-2010

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

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-096

Description: Contains clippings, articles, funeral services, eulogies and correspondence Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1980-1992

By: Sturm, Terence Laurie, 1941-2009

Reference: MS-Group-2124

Description: Working papers from Sturm's involvement with the State Literary Fund, Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council, and other literature-related organisations. Arrangement: Preliminary box list only Sturm was a New Zealand academic and noted writer on the history of New Zealand and Australian literature. His achievements included editing the Oxford History of New Zealand Literature (1990, 1998), the drama section of the Oxford History of Australian Literature, a biography of Edith Lyttleton (G B Lancaster), and edited selections of the writing of Whim Wham (Allen Curnow), Frank Anthony, Christopher Brennan. At the time of his death he was nearing completion of a major biography of Allen Curnow. He was also active in literary arts administration, serving on the NZ Literary Fund and the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Quantity: 18 box(es). 4.50 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms Linda Cassells, November 2012

Date: 1987-2004

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

Reference: MS-Papers-12058-1

Description: Collection comprises a tribute to Professor Sydney Musgrove by Terry Sturm, dated 10 August 1987, photographic portrait of Musgrove, newspaper cuttings from 1987, including obituaries, memorial service programme for 10 August 1987, a postcard, and a poem. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Manuscripts, typescripts, photographs, and printed materials. Provenance: File was donated to Special Collection, University of Auckland by Emeritus Professor Michael Neill on 10 April 2015. Professor Neill had in turn received the file from the estate of Sebastian Black (died 2015, husband of Judith Binney).

Date: 1983-1984

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

Reference: MS-Papers-4175-504

Description: Terry Sturm, English Department, University of Auckland; also general printed material Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1983

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

Reference: MS-Papers-5171-16

Description: Contains correspondence from various people, 1983; includes letter from Deirdre, New Zealand Embassy, Lima, a letter from someone in Karori, Wellington, card from Ronda and Phil, and letter from Chris [?] Bailey, TVNZ Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1964-1985, 1985-1987, 1969-1990

From: Pearson, William Harrison, 1922-2002 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4343-019

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: [ca 1986-1991]

From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4650-09

Description: Inward and outward correspondence; identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes letter to Paul relating to baldachin in S Michael's; letters from Dick, Epsom; and Bob and Noel, Remuera. Some of the correspondence includes poems. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1996

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-031

Description: Papers cover material relating to the Chatham Islands Moriori; the abandonment of the biography of Peter Fraser; progress on the Janet Frame biography; reviews and other papers relating to the publication of the Frank Sargeson biography; the history of Catholics in New Zealand; the need for funding by fellowships etc; speech notes at various functions; correspondence with family, friends and colleagues; re health. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1970-1975]

From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2402-18

Description: Includes `Coal Flat' article, Wystan (fiction), Glover in Russia, Terry Sturm on Curnow, `Fictions and realities, an approach to Allen Curnow's `Trees, effigies, moving objects' (1972); copy of `Soviet news' (21 Nov 1975) with feature on Glover and copy of `New argot' (v3 n1, Mar 1975) with Wystan Curnow fiction special Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 2000

From: Hamilton, Stephen Derek, 1956- : Papers

Reference: 2002-170-10

Description: Minutes, correspondence and other papers relating to organisation of a History of Print Culture in New Zealand conference Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1988-1989]

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

Reference: 91-300-24

Description: Inward and outward correspondence and other papers; letter from Bede, Victoria University of Wellington and papers relating ot the Moments of Invention photographic exhibition in Hamilton Other Titles - Moments of invention (exhibition and publication) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1987-2000

From: McEldowney, Richard Dennis, 1926-2003 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7777-240

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1989

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: 94-180-4/07

Description: Inward and outward correspondence, minutes etc; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from Trixie; Rosemary; Forrest; Jessica, Bucklands Beach; and letter to Maurice re contribution to collection of erotic writings by New Zealanders from Richard McLachlan and Sue McCauley. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jun 2000-Jan 2001

From: Griffith, Penny, 1943- : Papers relating to A Book in the hand

Reference: MS-Papers-7634-4

Description: Comprises inward and outward correspondence between Griffith and Elizabeth Caffin of Auckland University Press; includes general planning material. Copies of letter to Danny Keenan sent to McRae, Cuming, Blackman and Cave; copies of letter to Lawrence Jones sent to Waite, Sturm, Loney and Lineham; and copies of letter sent to Donald Kerr sent to Sandbrook, Eastmond, Else and Hughes. Letter sent to Terry Sturm, sent to all contributors. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jan-Apr 2001

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-042

Description: His experiences at Georgetown University; Jame Bolger and New Zealand Embassy;; re reviews of Janet Frame biography; controversies with Karl Stead; correpondences with family and friends; progress on the Penguin History of New Zealand. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1996-2001

From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7574-85

Description: Identified correspondents are entered under name Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1984-1986

From: Middleton, Ian, 1928- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6381-26

Description: Correspondence relating to Middleton's application for a Japan Foundation Scholarship Quantity: 1 folder(s).