Ogilvie, Gordon Bryant, 1934-2017

Prolific author, historian, and a teacher. Wrote biography on Denis Glover, as well as books on Canterbury people and places. Son of Max and Margaret Ogilvie. Married Henriette Elisabeth 'Libby' Hanna in 1960, and had three daughters.

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Audio

Interviews about Denis Glover by Gordon Ogilvie

Date: 1995-1997 - 01 Jan 1995 - 01 Jan 1997

By: Ogilvie, Gordon Bryant, 1934-2017

Reference: OHColl-0576

Description: Interviews by Gordon Ogilvie with friends, colleagues and extended family of New Zealand poet Denis Glover about his life, work and relationships. Describes different aspects and views of of his relationships with family members. Describes his involvement in publishing, notably the Caxton Press, his relationships with business colleagues, writers and friends; describes his work as a poet, his poetry and some of his poems. Talks about his attitudes towards women, attitudes to authority, academics, poetry, other poets, alcohol, the Navy, socialising and humour, as well as his place in New Zealand literature. Publication - The interviews were done in the course of researching the biography 'Denis Glover: his life' by Gordon Ogilvie. Auckland, N.Z. Godwit, 1999. Access Contact - See Oral History Librarian Other - Three of the interviews were not recorded and therefore have no OHC record. One interview has no transcript Interviewer(s) - Gordon Ogilvie Quantity: 4 C60 cassette(s). 23 C90 cassette(s). 28 transcript(s). 2 Linear Metres. 30 interview(s). 5 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available transcripts or notes for 28 interviews. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 28 cassette interview tapes with transcripts.

Manuscript

Inward and outward correspondence (K-Q)

Date: [1998-1999]

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8198-38

Description: Inward and outward correspondence; correspondents entered in the Name field Other Titles - New Zealand author (n209 Jun/Jul 1999) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Personal papers

Date: May-Aug 1999

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-037

Description: Proposal for possible new history of Parihaka; work on the Janet Frame biography; visit of Dr John Money; Attendance at various festivals and other literary events; Correspondence with friends, family, colleagues and publishers. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Audio

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.

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1996-1997

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7574-86

Description: Identified correspondents entered under name in name index Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Research papers for Frank Sargeson; a life

Date: [199-]

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

Reference: 97-042-19/24

Description: Research papers relating to Roderick Finlayson, A G Pickard, G R Gilbert, Denis Glover, Ian Hamilton, Anna Kavan and Monty Holcroft Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

Correspondence

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7574-89

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

Manuscript

Letters

Date: 1977-1979; 1926-1931

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

Reference: 80-387-013

Description: Comprises inwards and outwards letters (carbon copies). Includes envelopes, newspaper clippings, photocopy of letters by Rex (ARD) Fairburn. Names selectively indexed. Arrangement: Previously arranged as 80-387 Box one Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Mss

Manuscript

Letters

Date: Jan-April 1978

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

Reference: 80-387-012

Description: Comprises inwards and outwards letters (carbon copies). Includes envelopes, newspaper clippings, Amnesty Rroha flyer, Russian greeting card and photocopied text, LCI newsletter. Arrangement: Previously arranged as 80-387 Box one Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Mss Processing information: Names selectively indexed.

Manuscript

Correspondence - Gordon Ogilvie

Date: 1998-1999

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7268-30

Description: Letter and postcard from Gordon Ogilvie Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescript

Manuscript

Ogilvie, Gordon Bryant, 1934- : Research papers relating to Richard Pearse

Date: 1902-2003

By: Ogilvie, Gordon Bryant, 1934-2017

Reference: MS-Papers-8769

Description: Reseach papers relating to Ogilive's biography of Richard Pearse. Includes copies of patents Pearse filed relating to bicycles, motor bicycles and aeroplanes. Also two letters he wrote to newspapers regarding early powered flights and newspaper and serial articles relating to Pearse's pioneering work in aviation. Publication - The riddle of Richard Pearse : the story of New Zealand's pioneer aviator and inventor / Gordon Ogilvie. 4th ed (Auckland : Reed, 2003) Quantity: 17 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.18 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

Correspondence (O-W)

Date: 1995

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6447-07

Description: Contains inward and outward correspondence from various organisations and individuals. Includes both work-related and personal letters and photograph of Hannah Swann with letter from her father, Joseph Swann. Other Titles - Kapiti poems 7 (anthology) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Personal papers

Date: Jan-May 1999

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-036

Description: Publication and reviews of the book on Catholics in New Zealand; re Janet Frame biography; Sargeson biography; reviews; publicity tours and talks; proposed re-issue of `Being Pakeha'; correspondence with family, friends, colleagues and publisher Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1992-1996

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7574-84

Description: Identified correspondents are entered under name Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence (I-P)

Date: 1994

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

Reference: MS-Papers-6447-02

Description: Contains inward and outward correspondence with various people. Includes both work related and personal letters. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Manuscript

Inward correspondence

Date: 2000-2002

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8970-140

Description: General correspondence re Janet Frame and the biography Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

General correspondence - Gordon Ogilvie

Date: 1998-2003

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

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-338

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Papers

Date: 1968-1995

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7574-59

Description: Includes proof copy of `The Loop in Lone Kauri Road' with two pages of holograph notes added, 1986; An abominable temper (poem); Edited transcript of interview with Allen Curnow by Gordon Ogilvie about Denis Glover (interview 17 Jul 1995, edited by Curnow Mar 1996) and `Islands 27, vol 7 number 5, 1979 containing article From Wystan to Carlos; modern and modernism in recent New Zealand poetry which has been annotated by Curnow, Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

Inward and outward correspondence (K-O)

Date: [1993-1995]

From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8198-24

Description: Inward and outward correspondence; correspondents entered in the Name field. Also includes `The bottle of Venice' by Gerhard Kopf translated by Leslie Wilson. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1983-1999

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

Reference: MS-Papers-7574-88

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