Editor of Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, Christchurch
Lawson, David N, active 1959-1988
Reviews etc for Old Wellington days and More Wellington days (a)
Date: [1960-1962]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers
Reference: 86-105-091
Description: Flyers and publicity material and correspondence relating to Lawlor's `Old Wellington days' and `More Wellington days' Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers
Date: 1956-1973
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-04A/6
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes letters from Kay to Viv, Hoon Hay, Christchurch; Roy [?] Costello, Lee Green, London; letters to Keith; and Sir re a job in New Zealand; from Frank to Stephen, re maths; clippings; personal financial papers and other material; also photo of woman, possibly pregnant. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Inward and outward
Date: [1954-1973]
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-04/03
Description: Identified persons entered under Name below; also includes letter from Len, Rotorua; Claude H [?] Pamill, Bexhill-on-Sea; Frank, London; and Den, Rangi and the kids, Rotorua Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Chronological sequence
Date: 1963
From: Wendt, Albert, 1939- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11619-164
Description: Letters kept in chronological sequence Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Inward and outward
Date: 1955-1966
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-04/09
Description: Identified correspondents entered under Name below; also includes letters from Win, Adrienne and [?], Wembley, Middlesex; and unsigned letter from person on the editorial staff, NZ Listener; letters to Brian re work in Canada; and Stephanie re `books and bookmen'; radiography certificate; notes including some for `Three rounds with Daisy'; short story, `The Scooter Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Personal correspondence (A)
Date: 1965-1966
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8179-70
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; identified correspondents entered in the Name field. Also includes letters to MacDonald, Department of Education, Jesselton, Sabah, Malaya; letters to Lawry [?] Walker; the Pascoes; to Alister and Jenny, Wanaka; Stan; Hank; Dr Clouston, Porirua Hospital; correspondence with Susan, Christchurch; telegram re the death of Bob Drummond; drafts of articles; itinieraries; equipment lists etc. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - K-L
Date: 1940-1967
From: Holcroft, Montague Harry, 1902-1993 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1186-13
Description: Names of all correspondents entered in Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers
Date: 1961-1972
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-04A/5
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes letter from Kay, Christchurch, to Vivienne Ballantyne; unsigned letter regarding Ballantyne's article on Reginald; details of Ballantyne's income as a writer for year to April 1963; school report for Stephen Ballantyne; notes, programmes for Tony Hancock production, Exeter, and `Look back in anger'; passenger information, `Castel Felice'; personal financial papers and other papers. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: [1960]-1963
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: 91-047-16/07
Description: Includes letters from Sylvia Ashton-Warner, one with short song and music piece; copy of letter from Shadbolt to John of the English Dept, Auckland University; request from `Holiday' for an article; proposal for his contribution in a geothermal power project history from person in Wellington; letters from Phil of Wellington; correspondence with agents; letter from Priscilla T, Singapore; poem, `First snowman', for Sean and Brendan, by Albert Wendt; congratulatory letter from [?] Ernie Grenfell of Invercargill; personal statement by John Reece Cole re PEN and the Indecent Publications Act review; and PEN gazette re Indecent Publications bill (Oct 1963) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward correspondence and papers
Date: 1952 1971-1995
From: Batistich, Amelia, 1915-2004 : Papers
By: Batistich, Amelia, 1915-2004
Reference: MS-Papers-5344
Description: Inward correspondence from a variety of people including personal friends, well wishers, a school and others, and `Landscape with figures' a story published in `Here & Now' Nov 1952, with corrections Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Amelia Batistich, Auckland, 1995
Inward and outward correspondence mostly relating to publishing
Date: 1977-1984
From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2402-65
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Correspondence and other papers
Date: 1951-1969
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-05A/3
Description: Inward and outward correspondence with identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes letter from Denise, Kaikohe, to Vivienne Ballantyne; letter from Eugene [?] Grayland; draft short story `The Slob' (1948); postcards; personal financial papers; programmes; students' admission card for Vivienne Ballantyne to Sydenham and Forest Hill Institute; memorandum and articles of association of the Institute for the Comparative Study of History Philosophy and the Sciences Limited (1954); list of writers; draft article on Edith Earle; summons to Ballantyne to witness; notes etc. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and miscellaneous papers
Date: 1961-1970
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-04A/2
Description: Identified correspondents entered under Name below; also includes letter from Kay, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, to Vivienne Ballantyne; letter from Donald [?] McWhir...; samples of children's art; words to various popular and folk songs; financial papers; clippings; draft article on Pam Ferris, an actor; notes and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Early correspondence
Date: [ca 1959-1962]
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: 91-047-16/05
Description: Letters from friends, literary people, agents and other contacts; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letters from Vassil/Vasil of Sofia, George/Jerzy Szkup of Warsaw, letter to editor signed by Shadbolt, C V Bollinger, D Ballantyne, John Boyd and K Ireland re apartheid in sport (New Statesman, 11 Jul 1959), correspondence with agents including Monica McCall Inc, New York, Literary Fund applications, letter of criticism about `The New Zealanders' from S C B of Cambridge; letter from Annette and Eddie Alec and John [?] Ishinger; poem, `Forty years' endeavour' by P Apathiratne, Moscow (1958); letter from Grannie, Ahipara Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and other papers
Date: 1951-1974
From: Ballantyne, David Watt, 1924-1986 : Papers
Reference: 88-012-05/01
Description: Includes correspondence with identified persons entered under Name below, newspaper clippings, financial papers, notes and jottings, etc. Also short story by Ballantyne `A Couple of hacks' (typescript copy), telegrams from Warners and Phoebe re award (1962), Vietnam petition (published). Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Publishing and bookselling
Date: 1961-1963
From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers of and relating to David Blackwood Paul
Reference: MS-Papers-5523-26
Description: Drafts, research notes, correspondence and related papers for an entry in the `New Zealand Encyclopedia' entitled `Publishing and Bookselling' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph, mss, and typescript (some carbon copies)
Correspondence relating to Erewhon illustrated
Date: 1963-1966
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-115
Description: Correspondence relating to the rejection of the manuscript `Illustrated Erewhon' by publishers Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts
Correspondence - L
Date: 1962-1993
From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5292-039
Description: Inward and outward letters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Letters and diary notes re New Zealand authors
Date: [1928-1965]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers
Reference: 77-067-7/02
Description: File described by Lawlor, `Keep; my diary notes about NZ writers, letters etc'. Includes diary extracts, some subjects entered under Name (1928-1959); correspondence; poems by Lawlor on J K Baxter; draft of `Writing, a survey' (1962); draft of Lawlor's report on the 1951 Writers' Conference; file, copies of letters of Australian and New Zealand interest, diary notes, notes for articles; typescripts of letters, mostly duplicates, relating to NZ writers; and other papers. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence relating to various books
Date: 1959-1968
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers
Reference: 75-241-052
Description: Letters mainly with Whitcombe and Tombs relating to `Land uplifted high, `The mountains, the bush and the sea' and `over the Whitcombe Pass'. Includes some book reviews. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter