Ritchie, James Ernest, 1929-2009

Date: 1976

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

Reference: 85-080-02/02

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1976]

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

Reference: 85-080-01/18

Description: Correspondence and other papers relating to King's time as the Katherine Mansfield Fellow at Menton in 1976; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letters from Maureen, London; Geoff, an Australian journalist based in Papua New Guinea; Colin, an Australian artist; [?] Ande [?] Barrett, Devonport, Auckland; and Bill, an Edinburgh photographer. Outward letter to Murray. Language - One letter in French (untranslated) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1968

From: Mercury Theatre :[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances. 1960s].

By: Pelorus Press

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1968-01

Description: Programme for a performance featuring the Auckland Anglican Maori Club performing traditional Maori items. The second half of the programme was a performance of "He mana toa" (The creation) by James Ritchie, directed by Richard Campion, choreographed by Leigh Brewer, produced by Don Selwyn and designed by Peter Keiha. The front cover shows a carved Maori mask. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programme folded to 265 x 115 mm.

Date: 1966

By: Hood, A W, active 1966

Reference: MS-Papers-10972

Description: Script for `He Mana Toa', produced by Prof James Ritchie of Waikato University, marked up with directions, sound and lighting cues; also other memos and newspaper reviews for its presentation at Maori Arts Festival week performance, Founders Theatre, Hamilton, 23 August 1966 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by W E Hood, Pukekohe, 1985 (85-152)

Date: 1960 - 1969

By: Reid, John Cowie, 1916-1972

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1960s

Description: Includes: 1968: "The admirable Crichton", by J M Barrie. Produced by Anthony Richardson. [1968]. Programme. (2 copies) The Auckland Theatre Trust in association with the New Zealand Maori Theatre Trust presents "He Mana toa" (The spirit of a warrior). Part One: The Auckland Anglican Maori Club presents "Mana Maori"; Part Two, "He Mana Toa" (The Creation) by James Ritchie, directed by Richard Campion, choreographer Leigh Brewer. Mercury Theatre. [1968]. Programme. "An hour and a bit with Winnie-the-Pooh", by A A Milne. Produced by Alma Woods. Mercury Theatre. 20-21 August [1968]. Programme. "New adventures with Winnie-the-Pooh", by A A Milne. Produced by Alma Woods. Mercury Theatre. 14-31 December 1968. Programme. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1950 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-CONCERT-1950/1969

Description: 1950: Canterbury (N.Z.) Centennial Association. Souvenir programme of Maori celebrations and centennial concert presented at the Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 8 September 1950. Souvenir programme Ngati Poneke. Maori Entertainment, Wellington Town Hall, 15-16 March 1950. Souvenir programme. (Contains essay on Rangiatea Church, Otaki, by Eric Ramsden). 1950s: The Arawa Concert Party of Rotorua present Guide Rangi and Concert Party. Concert Chamber, Rotorua every Wednesday and Saturday. Souvenir programme. [Date unknown, possibly 1950s] (Acc PR-00-0353, and PR-13-0049) (2 copies) 1953: Whakarewarewa Maori Concert Party will give their unique entertainment in the Concert Chamber [Tuesday 10th February 1953 - handwritten on front cover]. Programme 1956: Whakatane Maori Youth Club. Grand Maori concert and All-Maori play "Tu Terangi & Kihi". Souvenir programme with folded flier for a performance on 12 October 1956 (2 copies). 1957: Pataka Enterprises Inc presents a grand Maori concert on board the SS "Southern Cross". 24 October 1957, by Te Roopu Ngahau. Programme (with shipboard menu slipped inside) 1958: New Zealand presents the Overseas Touring Party in "Maori", sponsored by the Auckland Public Relations Office Inc., and the NZ Travel & Holiday Association. 1958. Programme ( 2 copies - one with autographs and photographs of Touring Party members) Wellington Teachers' College Maori Club 1958. Programme. 1960: Guide Rangi's sensational Te Arawa Maori Entertainers. Souvenir programme [ca 1960] (Acc PR-10-0136) Guide Kiri presents the famous Whakarewarewa Rotorua Maori Concert Party in their unique entertainment, promoted by the Public relations Office. Rotorua Printers. Programme [ca 1960] (Date assigned because it includes a photo of 12-year-old Dell Aratema, whose age was confirmed by Dr Ngahuia Te Awekotuku) Presenting the famous Whakarewarewa Maori Concert Party in a full programme of traditional entertainment. Every Sunday at 8.30 pm. Programme and souvenir brochure of Rotorua. One shilling [ca 1960] 1963: University of Waikato Welcome home Te Arohanui Maori Company. America loved the Maoris [1963] 1965: Extraordinary announcement! Maori concert, farewell appearance before leaving for overseas, lovely Kiri Te Kanawa, supported by Lou & Simon, Yvonne Thomas (The Poi Wizard), and Maori groups - compere Laurie Borck. Founders' Theatre 20 January [1965]. Flier (2 copies) Waihirere Maori Club of Gisborne. Opera House Wellington, 28 August 1965. Programme (2 copies) 1966: Arawa Concert Party of Rotorua presents Guide Rangi and Concert Party. Concert Chamber Rotorua, every Wednesday and Saturday. Souvenir programme [1966] Wellington Competitions Society Inc. [Concert, 1966 Festival of the Arts - with Muturangi Maori Club, Wellington Maori Anglican Club, Ngati Poneke Maori Club, Arohata Maori Girls' Club, Wellington Teachers Training College Maori [Club], Mawai Hakona Maori Association]. Programme 1968: Te Rangatahi. Grand charity concert. St James Theatre, 25 August 1968 (With Inia Te Wiata, Isobel Cowan, Howard Morrison, Myra Love, Ratana Brass, Nick Smith Trio. The New Zealand Maori Theatre Trust presents the creation scene from James Ritchie's "He mana toa", produced by Richard Campion; music by Douglas Lilburn; choreography by Leigh Brewer). Programme. Plus NZ Maori Council invitation for Tony Murray-Oliver to a reception the previous evening at the NZ Display Centre. Quantity: 18 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and programmes, sizes varying up to 250 mm.

Date: 11 July 1978

From: Writing. News, views and work of New Zealand writers.

By: Ritchie, James Ernest, 1929-2009; Ritchie, Jane, 1936-

Reference: OHInt-0130/05

Description: Programme 6 - James and Jane Ritchie talk about their book Growing Up in New Zealand; the Very Reverend Dr Martin Sullivan recalls influential literary and publishing figures in New Zealand in the 1930s; Fiona Kidman talks about the rapid growth of remainder bookshops; Jim Booth discusses the literary awards funded by industry; Michael Keith talks about fiction written for children in New Zealand Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000474b Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 event(s). 30 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other partial transcript exists. Search dates: 1978

Date: [1938-1958], n d

From: Ngati Poneke Club : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-7278-05

Description: Letter from James Ritchie to Patricia re progress of oral history of the club (n d), speech for the 21st birthday of the Ngati Poneke Club, essay on the club and programme for the reunion Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1998-2003

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-345

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1970]

By: Ritchie, James Ernest, 1929-2009; McDonald, Ian Donald, 1937-2016

Reference: MS-Papers-1066

Description: Source of title - Transcribed Variations in title - Alternative titles - The no name play; People's voices; Voices in the silence; No one knows my name; or invent your own title. Other - A version of this appeared as Iain McDonald's rock opera, "Taniwha". Quantity: 1 folder(s) (25 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 1990-1996

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

Reference: 97-042-01/15

Description: Also includes card from Bill R Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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).

Date: 1978-1979

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

Reference: 85-080-03/02

Description: Inward and outward correspondence; curricula vitae; summary of thesis on speechmaking in traditional societies and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1981-1996

From: Besser, Jonathan, 1949- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9624-117

Description: Miscellaneous correspondence between Jonathan Besser and: [James?] Ritchie ; Wadestown School ; New Zealand National Film Unit and New Zealand International Festival of the Arts, regarding Cat Among the Pigeons ; Alexa Still ; New Zealand Film Commission ; NZ On Air ; Ansett New Zealand ; Mary Jane O'Reilly ; Jewish Music Distribution ; Department of Public Health, regarding Sky on Fire ; Felix Manskleid ; Wellington City Council, regarding Circa site Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph and printed matter, photographs

Date: 1993

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-027

Description: Papers relating to the Chatham Islands and the Conservation Board; publication of his book on the history of the Coromandel; reviewing for Metro magazine; work at Waikato University; speech notes; family letters; PEN matters; re Maori historiography and literature; extensive correspondence with friends, colleagues, publishers and others. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1963]

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-066

Description: Lectures for the Regional Council of Adult Education by J E Ritchie, on Maori songs and sayings, `Pakeha education and the Maori' by John McCreary, and `The University and the social development of the Maori people' by Ernest Beaglehole Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1955-1987

From: Alley, Rewi, 1897-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6533-243

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1977]

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

Reference: 85-080-02/03

Description: Includes draft letters to the editor by King; invitations to various events, notes, addresses etc Letters, cards etc from Elaine B, a Fulbright scholar; The Pink Princess (Phyllis Gant); Brian, TV2; Anne, NPA; letters to Dave, Ann, Alan, Kees of VUW; Keith; Judy of Continuing Education, VUW Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1996

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-386

Description: Papers re Michael King's particiapation and subsequent withdrawal from projected book on the Tainui raupatu Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1965

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AWM-0872-F

Description: Images show scenes of a painted portrait of Ans Westra by Selwyn Muru, and scenes of Ans Westra and James Ritchie standing at a table looking at photographs. Photographs of paintings taken in 1965 by Ans Westra but photographer of the Westra and Ritchie images is unknown. Unless otherwise stated all persons are unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra and filed with proof sheets. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film