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Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
- Date
- 1951-2010
- By
- Oliver, Stephen, 1950-
- Reference
- ATL-Group-00684
- Description
Three draft manuscripts, (1) an unpublished novella typescript; (2) an annotated long poem sequence; and (3) an unpublished memoir; correspondence with painter Peter Ireland, Alan Loney, others including Judith Wright, Geoff Cochrane, Warren Dibble, Vicki Viidikas, John MacNamara, Peter Olds, Bob Orr, Bill Direen; and letter from James K Baxter. Also audio reel to reel material of recordings of Kendrick Smithyman reading for a planned recording, recordings of NZ poets including Cilla McQueen, Bob Orr, Nigel Roberts, Oliver, plus recordings of some Australian poets including Tranter, Mansell, Grey, Krausmann.
Quantity: 19 folder(s). 9 compact disc(s). 8 7" reel(s). 2 MiniDisc(s). 2 videocassette(s). 2 digital video disc(s). 2 10" reel(s). 1 volume(s). 0.20 Linear Metres. 1 digital sound recording(s).
Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photographs, printed matter & sound recordings
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, 2004; 2011
Transfers: Collection as a whole taken in to the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there. - To Oral History Collection - 9 reel to reel tapes (2004); 1 7" reel, 2 VHS Video tapes, 12 CD-R discs, 1 Sony mini disc, 1 DAT R-64 tape, (2011) - To Photographic Archive - 2 negative filmstrips, 1 colour photograph, 1 black & white photograph, 2011 (PA-Group-00744).
- Access restrictions
- Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission - Access to letters of living correspondents requires their written permission
- Format
- 19 folder(s), 9 compact disc(s), 8 7" reel(s), 2 MiniDisc(s), 2 videocassette(s), 2 digital video disc(s), 2 10" reel(s), 1 volume(s), 0.20 Linear Metres, 1 digital sound recording(s), Personal correspondence, Drafts (Documents), Poetry, Manuscripts, Sound recordings, Mss, typescripts, photographs, printed matter & sound recordings
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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
Correspondence - Peter Olds
Date: 2004
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-05
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence and greetings cards written to Oliver by Peter Olds (poet and writer). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss & typescripts
Correspondence - Bob Orr
Date: 2006
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-06
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence written to Oliver by Bob Orr (poet); newspaper cutting. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts & printed material
Correspondence - John MacNamara
Date: 2002-2006
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-04
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence, photographs and handmade cards sent to Oliver by John MacNamara (poet and collage artist). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, photographs & printed material
Personal correspondence
Date: 1988-2000
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-08
Description: Folder comprises family correspondence relating to the estate of C J Oliver. Also includes publisher's letters of recommendation. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Miscellaneous papers
Date: 1951, 1963, 2005
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-09
Description: Folder comprises a Plunket Society baby record for Oliver from 1951; photocopies of St Patrick's College School Officers 1963-1969; poem `86' from `Occupation' by Oliver and a photocopy of the poem `Eversands' by W H Oliver. Also photocopy of photograph and obituary for W H Oliver. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts & printed material
Correspondence - Peter Ireland
Date: 1986-2010, [nd]
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-03
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence written to Oliver by Peter Ireland (artist, writer and art critic). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts & printed material
Publisher's correspondence
Date: 1988-2008
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-07
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence written to Oliver by publishers and local government organisations. Includes letters from Bloodaxe Books, Carcanet, Red Rocks Records and Vagrant Records. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss & typescripts
Correspondence
Date: 1986-2010, [nd]
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-01
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence written to Oliver by Laurence Aberhart, Warren Dibble, Dr Paul Millar, Matthew Ottley, John Pule, Michael Sharkey, Bill Sewell, Tim Thorne and Jim Wilson. Also includes greeting card from Louise of Upper Hutt (1994). Some correspondence is accompanied by photographs and newspaper cuttings. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photographs & printed material
Correspondence - Bill Direen
Date: 1996-2004
From: Oliver, Stephen, 1950- : Correspondence and literary drafts
Reference: MS-Papers-11135-02
Description: Folder comprises inward correspondence written to Oliver by Bill Direen (writer, composer and guitarist). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss & typescripts