Writer, poet, essayist, environmentalist; biographer of A R D Fairburn, 1984.
Trussell, Denys John, 1946-
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Manuscript
Correspondence - Inwards
Date: [1931-1994] nd
From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5484-01
Description: Includes letters from W B Sutch (and comment), Patricia Bawden, Gerda Bell, Jonathan Bennett, David Brynley, John Caselberg, Grace Coyle, Charles Doyle, Tim Garrity, J ?Fagan, Linda Gill, Brian Gregory (with Van Gogh poem), Stephen Hunter, Norma Jenkin, Philip Jones, Jan Kemp, Avenal McKinnon, Malcolm McKinnon, Phoebe Meikle, Alan Mulgan, Sara Tun-Pascoe, NZ journal of geology and geophysics, Margaret Scott, Keith Sinclair, Kendrick Smithyman (with poem for McCormick to comment on, `Te Kopuru'), Karl Stead, Joan Stevens and John Summers; letters from John Cordy Ltd, Peter Keeton Publications, Fine Art Services and Minories Art Gallery re Frances Hodgkins Other Titles - Te Kopuru (poem) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Further papers
Date: 1971, 2004-2007
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9623
Description: Comprise letters from Denys Trussell mainly on the nature of art and the aesthetic movement. Also a letter from Pat Hanly on Thornton's behaviour (1971); cuttings of articles by Thornton and copies of photographs from art journals concerning art and painters in New Caledonia Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Letters from Denys Trussell
Date: 2002-2006
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9464-1
Description: Letters from Denys Trussell, Newtown, Auckland to his friend Alan Thornton in Brisbane, Australia. First letter dated June 2002. Contain news and views of events in Auckland, mutual friends, his music, teaching, writing and editing, environmental issues, etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Personal and business correspondence
Date: [ca 1980]-1998
From: Middleton, Ian, 1928- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6381-52
Description: Correspondence with publishers and friends (writer often not identifiable) on business and personal matters. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence with friends and art world
Date: 1972-2011
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11167-2
Description: Comprises letters and postcards from friends and former Fijian lover received while Thornton was living in Auckland and Brisbane. Also includes letter from art collector and letter concerning proposed exhibition of Thornton's artwork in Fiji. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript
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[Theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured t...
Date: 1982
Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1982
Description: Includes: Capital Entertainers presents "Capital cabaret". Colombo Street Theatre, Newtown, 2-11 September 1982. Green flier The Deirdre Tarrant Dance Theatre presents "A Christmas carol". State Opera House, 14-17 December [1982]. Flier (one copy white, one copy yellow) Evita El Cheapo. Wellington Settlement Gallery, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, from 10 April [1982]. Flier (2 versions) "In cabaret". Louise Loft, Jamie Bull, Lyne Pringle. Danspacre, Friday 1st [1982]. Flier Karori Campus Life presents "Rudder under by Candle light". Karori Community Hall, 18 June [1982]. Green flier A kids' show. Caltex Lounge, Taranaki St, 18 December 1982. Yellow flier Ladies and Gentlemen meet the "Play Girls", in the all male musical review on Broadway. Oh!! it is a little naughty. Olivers Cabaret and Boulevard Cabaret, Nov-Dec [1982]. Flier Manhattan House for Theatre Arts present "For the fun of it", directed and choreographed by Leigh Brewer. Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 23-27 February [1982]. Yellow flier "On the benefit"; a light satirical variety revue. All proceeds to charity. Community Theatre Newtown, 21-24 April [1982]. Yellow flier Silvio's Mirthday Party. With Frances Green, Dave Olerenshaw, Buchanan Family. Silvio's Place, Fridays and Saturdays 30 April - 29 May [1982]. Flier (2 copies) The Streetwise Treasure Island. Boris and Maggie Howarth, performers. Aro Valley Community Centre 5 November; Newtown Community Centre 6 November [1982]. Flier (2 copies) The Terrace Mid-Winter Festival. Variety concert; personalities from television, radio and stage, introduced by Dick Weir: Lindsay Yeo, John Gordon, Fergus Dick, Peter Harcourt, Sharon Crosbie. 25 June 1982. Yellow flier The Terrace Mid-Winter Festival. Variety concert; personalities from television, radio and stage, introduced by Dick Weir. St Andrews on the Terrace, 25 June 12.30 - 1.15 pm. White flier Threepenny Folly; music, mime, drama, clowns. City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria Street, 30 July - 1 August [1982]. Flier (2 copies) Denys Trussell, poet, pianist, ecologist. "Broken stone by stone". Bach, Debussy, Lilburn, Mussorsky, Chopin, Scarlatti; poems by Fairburn, Baxter, Brasch, Hooper, Trussell. St Johns Church, 1 June [1982]. Flier Underground Theatre; with Red Balloon, Peter Tait, Tim Denton, Louise Loft, Lyne Pringle, Adele Chapman. Danspace, Friday 10th , 7 pm [1982]. Flier Quantity: 14 fliers. 6 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes and fliers, under 300 mm.
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: 1985
From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5146-38
Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from various friends and relating to publication of her work in 1985; includes some letters from Trevor Edmond, and some from the English Department, Massey University. Also letters from David D re quasi-transcription, Clive and Ida of Napier, Tui of Napier, [?] Roida or Ronda and Brian E of Deaking University. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Letters from Denys Trussell
Date: 2007-2009, n d
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9464-2
Description: Letters from Denys Trussell, Newtown, Auckland to his friend Alan Thornton in Brisbane, Australia, some are incomplete (ie first or last page/s are missing). Contain news and views of events in Auckland, mutual friends, his music, teaching, writing and editing, environmental issues, and death of his father in 2009. Includes two photographs Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Papers relating to artistic career
Date: 1961-2011
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11167-7
Description: Newspaper cuttings of reviews, photocopy of photograph of art scene at Rich Man Gallery circa 1965, poems by Thornton, exhibition labels for shows in Auckland, Rarotonga, Noumea, Samoa and Tahiti, manifesto of the Aesthetic Movement, photocopy of article by Denys Trussell, photocopies of original artworks and writings by Thornton about climate change and immigration. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed material
Manuscript
Correspondence relating to career, family and friends
Date: 1973-2011
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11167-1
Description: Comprises personal correspondence with friends resident in New Zealand, Tahiti, France and Port Vila, love letters, letter from daughter in New Caledonia. Also correspondence with art galleries concerning his offers to donate Timorese earthware and artwork and a reply from John Howard about Thornton's opinion on boat people. Much of this material relates to discussion of art exhibitions and the art scene in Auckland and the Pacific Islands. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript
Manuscript
Personal correspondence
Date: 1982-2011
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11167-4
Description: Personal correspondence with friends and daughter. Includes letter from publisher seeking information on artist Robert Tatin. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter
Manuscript
Correspondence relating to career and family
Date: 1971-2002
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11167-6
Description: Comprises personal correspondence relating to Thornton's career as an artist, plus letters with artist friends, his children, art institutions and the Government of the Philippines seeking help for mother-in-law. Also includes photocopy of letter from Pat Hanly and photocopy of Thornton Wagnerian theme painting used on New Zealand Symphony Orchestra record sleeve. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript
Manuscript
Arena - Typescript issue 81
Date: 1972-1974
From: Hoggard, Noel Farr, 1913-1979 : Papers
Reference: 75-184-02/15
Description: Annotated typescript copy for issue 81 of 'Arena' literary magazine, published in 1974 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
PEN - Correspondence
Date: 1991
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: 94-180-4/13
Description: Inward and outward correspondence and related papers; most correspondents identified and entered in the name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Inward letters
Date: 2012-2013
From: Thornton, Alan, d 2014 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11532
Description: Collection comprises inward letters and postcards to Thornton from Denys Trussell, Jean Raymond Thomas and Mary Wait. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss
Manuscript
Inward correspondence, reviews and other papers
Date: [1925-1973]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers
Reference: 77-067-5/2
Description: Persons entered under Name; many of the files include letters about the subject from other people. The general `W' file includes clippings on Osmar White, A F Webb and Prof Leicester Webb; the file on Treadwell includes correspondence while on active service with the Middle East Forces. The `T' general file includes a flyer for `The Life and times of Sir Julius von Haast' by H F von Haast and clippings on Baeyertz and the `Triad', on Robert Riley (d 1939), I L Thomsen, Pamela Travers, Greville Texidor and T D Taylor. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Letters
Date: 1972-1979
From: Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980 : Papers
Reference: 80-387-006
Description: Comprises inwards and outwards letters (carbon copies). Includes envelope, newspaper clippings, list of attendees of ex naval offiers reunion, cards, University Club Wellington newsletter, New Zealand Literary Fund newsletter, PEN Gazette. Names selectively indexed. Arrangement: Previously arranged as 80-387 Box one Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Mss
Manuscript
Letters
Date: 1978-1979
From: Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980 : Papers
Reference: 80-387-009
Description: Comprises inwards and outwards letters (carbon copies). Includes envelope, newspaper clippings, LCI newsletter, Lyttelton timeball station pamphlet. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Mss Processing information: Names selectively indexed. Previously arranged as 80-387 Box one
Manuscript
Letters
Date: Dec 1978-March 1979
From: Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980 : Papers
Reference: 80-387-010
Description: Comprises inwards and outwards letters (carbon copies). Includes envelopes, newspaper clippings, New Zealand Literary Fund newsletter December 1978,l University Club Wellington AGM report, NZ USSR Society newsletter. Names selectively indexed. Arrangement: Previously arranged as 80-387 Box one Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript Mss
Manuscript
Correspondence and poetry
Date: [ca 1991-2013]
From: Dane, Klaus Peter, 1921-2016: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11866
Description: Mainly inward correspondence to Peter Dane. Also includes a small number of newspaper cuttings and poetry in German. Quantity: 1 folder(s).