Smither, Elizabeth Edwina, 1941-

Date: 1984

From: Platts, Una, 1908-2005 :[Portraits of Auckland writers] / Una Platts. 1984.

By: Platts, Una, 1908-2005

Reference: B-017-036

Description: Shows three-quarter head and shoulder portrait from the left. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - UNA PLATTS / 1984 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Conte crayon on paper 420 x 290 mm

Date: June-October 2017

From: Mussel Inn Ltd: Posters and ephemera

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Mussel-Inn-2017-3

Description: Includes: Pulp Funkshun, plus special guests "Kids setting stuff on fire". Mussel Inn, 10 June 2017 / Andy's Eye Arts On Tour NZ presents Toru "Crossing borders". Mussel Inn, 17 June [2017] (2 copies, one without venue or date) GB Live Poets Society presents Ian Wedde. Music by Alice Williams. Mussel Inn, 22 June 2017 Arts On Tour presents New Zealand Guitar Quartet. Mussel Inn, 28 June [2017] Seafog + A J Sharma. Mussel Inn, 8 July [2017] Seafog; country crafted rock with intense lyrics and tribal jazz beats. Mussel Inn, 8 July 2017 / Andy's Eye GB Live Poets Society presents Open Mic. Music and guest MC Sacha & Friends. Mussel Inn, 13 July 2017 Hobnail, classic celtic country folk. Mussel Inn, 15 July 2017 Divas on Decks in association with the Mussel Inn presents "The last shebang", season closing party: Pootie Tang, Mamadafunk, Emma Tree, Aquapoodle. Mussel Inn, 22 July [2017] Opening for the season: Niko Ne Zna. Mussel Inn, 16 September 2017 GB Live Poets Society presents Iain Sharp. Music by Galanjah. Mussel Inn, 21 September 2017 The Desotos, Auckland. The acoustic tour. Election Day special. Mussel Inn, 23 September 2017 The Vanguards. Mussel Inn, 30 September 2017 / Andy's Eye Kieran Halpin, singer/songwriter. Mussel Inn, 7 October 2017 Hugh McGinlay NZ tour 2017 [Itinerary 10-15 October; Mussel Inn 14 October 2017] Arts on Tour presents Andrew London Trio. 15 October 2017 The Royale Riot; the Suitcase Royale (Australia). Mussel Inn, 17 October 2017 (2 copies) Helen Dorothy & Plot. Mussel Inn, 18 October 2017 / Andy's Eye GB Live Poets Society presents Elizabeth Smither. Music by Leigh Strange. Special guest appearance: The NZ Army Poets. Mussel Inn, 19 October 2017 Emma Davey & The Outriders rustlin' up some country music fun! Mussel Inn, 21 October 2017 / Andy's Eye Richie Stearns & Rosie Newton. Outrageous punk banjo, powerful evocative fiddle, beautiful vocal harmonies. Mussel Inn, 25 October 2017 Guy Buttery, South African guitar legend. Debut New Zealand tour [Itinerary 12-28 October; at Mussel Inn on 28 October 2017] Guy Buttery. Mussel Inn, 28 October 2017 / Andy's Eye Guilhem Desq; electric hurdy gurdy. Mussel Inn 31 October 2017. Busking show / Andy's Eye Title supplied by LIbrary. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Digital prints, sizes around 420 x 297 mm. Processing information: Unit Title changed April 2023. Previous title: Mussel Inn Ltd: [Posters and ephemera of A3 size. 2017. Folder 3, June-October 2017].

Date: 21 Aug 1979

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Sound recordings

By: Smither, Elizabeth Edwina, 1941-

Reference: OHInt-0108-68

Description: Venue - Wellington Venue - NZBC Studios Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT7-0331 Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). 29 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 29 May 1988

From: Stout Research Centre Oral Literary Archive

Reference: OHInt-0013-014

Description: Elizabeth Smither, Mike Johnson (poets and novelists), and Philip Mann (science fiction writer and dramatist) discuss current developments in writing. The Chair is Michael Harlow. Venue - Bulls Recorded by - Ian Wedde Venue - Flock House, Bulls Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003182 - OHC-003183 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 event(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 14 Aug 1979

From: Stout Research Centre Oral Literary Archive

By: Smither, Elizabeth Edwina, 1941-

Reference: OHInt-0013-229

Description: Elizabeth Alley introduces and talks to Elizabeth Smither about her poetry. Smither reads (with music) several poems:- 'Reading Galway Kinnell', 'The Red brick quad', 'Casanova's ankle', 'Casanova in Mid-winter', 'The legend of Marcello Mastroanni's wife', 'Autumn a world away', 'Grace Darling's memorial at Bamborough', 'The Athletic servant', 'On International Street' Interviewer(s) - Elizabeth Alley Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003478 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 9 Nov 1987 - 09 Nov 1987

From: Stout Research Centre Oral Literary Archive

Reference: OHInt-0013-228

Description: Elizabeth Smither reads her poems at the session of 'Women and Words' at the Manawatu Art Gallery. She reads:- 'Stubble fields', 'A Child's description of the sea', 'Pansies', 'The Three Brontes' poem', 'Seven little poems about Canada for Kendrick Smithyman' - 1. ' Little Canadian houses'. 2. 'A Garland of sweet grass from the Indian reservation'. 3. Niagra Falls'. 4. 'Squirrels'. 5. 'Why do Colonial voices rise on the last words'. 6. 'Walking in maple leaves'. 7. 'Toronto colours'. 'Verses from a conference', 'The Muse For women poets' (For Allen and Jenny Curnow). Venue - Palmerston North Recorded by - Ian Wedde Venue - Manawatu Art Gallery, Palmerston North Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003477 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 event(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

Date: 1986 - 01 Jan 1986

From: Stout Research Centre Oral Literary Archive

By: Smither, Elizabeth Edwina, 1941-

Reference: OHInt-0013-227

Description: Writer Elizabeth Smither talks about her writing, in particular about her first novel, 'First blood' Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Elizabeth Alley Venue - Radio New Zealand recording studio, Wellington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003476 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Sound recordings

By: Smither, Elizabeth Edwina, 1941-

Reference: OHInt-0108-27

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-002432 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 30 Minutes Duration.

Date: 12 Dec 1978

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

By: Higginson, Stephen Craig W, 1954-; Marshall, John Ross (Rt Hon Sir), 1912-1988; Smither, Elizabeth Edwina, 1941-

Reference: OHInt-0130/16

Description: Elizabeth Smither talks about her book of verse You're Very Seductive William Carlos Williams; Sir John Marshall talks about writing The Adventures of Dr Duffer, a book for children; Stephen Higginson, editor of magazine called Pilgrims, talks about its issue called The Double which combines New Zealand and Israeli writing; Michael King gives advice on the best books for Christmas. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000480 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other partial transcript exists. Search dates: 1978

Date: 1980-1986

From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12831-161

Description: Contains New Zealand Book Awards reports by various judges for years between 1980 and 1986. Reports are: - New Zealand Book Awards, Fiction (1980) by C K Stead - New Zealand Book Awards, Non-fiction (1982) by Dr R J Tye, and Professor P Munz - New Zealand Book Awards, Poetry (1983) by Michael Harlow, and Harry Ricketts - New Zealand Book Awards, Poetry (1985) by Kirsty Cochrane, Keri Hulme, and Elizabeth Smither - New Zealand Book Awards, Fiction (1985) by Lawrence Jones, and Patricia Grace - New Zealand Book Awards, Poetry (1986) by C K Stead. Arrangement: The material was originally housed in an envelope enclosure. The enclosure was labelled with several annotations. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: The original enclosure is retained with the item.

Date: 1966-1993

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5292-055

Description: Includes drafts of outward letters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1982-1997

From: Campbell, Aline Margaret, 1937-2007 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11519-11

Description: Mainly correspondence with poets and publishers. Includes some poems. Correspondence selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1941, 1998-2007

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-259

Description: Correspondence (letters and printed emails) mainly relates to manuscripts submitted to Cape Catley Ltd, with some sample excerpts. Only some of the correspondents' names are indexed here. One letter concerns Catley's schooling at New Plymouth Girls' High School and includes letter of appreciation, written by Catley to her teacher Dinah Allan in 1941. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1955, 1982-1990

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-343

Description: Includes clippings, insurance papers and correspondence. Also two receipts of Frank Sargeson's from 1955. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: [ca.1958], 1982-1984

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-359

Description: Contains mainly anecdotal letters and writings by former students (most names are not indexed). Also some photographs showing stage productions - including the `Father's ballet' (ca.1958) - and clippings. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photos and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1941, 1962, 1982-1985

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-358

Description: Contains correspondence between Catley and School historian, Helen Thomson, together with anecdotal letters from former students (most names are not indexed here). Also some draft typescripts. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 2003

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-109

Description: Copy of 2003 limited edition publication paying tribute to Michael King, who was then undergoing medical treatment. Includes anecdotes, reflections and other writings by King's friends. Some annotations. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: [ca 1990s-2000s]

By: New Zealand Society of Authors

Reference: PAColl-10098

Description: Photographs of authors collected by the New Zealand Society of Authors, taken circa 1990s-2000s by a range of photographers. Comprises photographs of Barbara Anderson, Catherine Chidgey, Tessa Duder, Maurice Gee, Stephanie Johnson, Sarah Quigley and Elizabeth Smither. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Provenance: Donated by New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN New Zealand Inc), 2013 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2178 : New Zealand Society of Authors (PEN New Zealand Inc): Further Records.

Date: 1987

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12058-2

Description: Folder of cards and letters of condolence relating to the death of Professor Sydney Musgrove, addressed to Judith Binney and Sebastian Black. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph cards and letters.

Date: 06 Oct 2005

From: Main Trunk Lines New Zealand Poetry exhibition events

Reference: OHInt-0781-04

Description: Readings by Bill Manire (1997), Elizabeth Smither (2001), Brian Turner (2003) and Jenny Bornholdt (2005). Recorded by - Sound Conservation Venue - Recorded in the National Library Auditorium Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s). 1.28 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available. Search dates: 2005