A member of the Marist order of priests; wrote biography of James K Baxter (published 1990)
McKay, Francis Michael (Rev), 1920-1991
Inward correspondence
Date: 1979-1980
From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2402-44
Description: Inward and outward corresponence; identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes correspondence with Dick and Betty, Epsom, Auckland; letters from Rolle, Christchurch, and letter from Michael, Tokyo, regarding his novel and New Zealand contacts. Several poems by Glover included with his letters. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Between extremities - Memoir draft
Date: 1910-1980
From: Bertram, James, 1910-1993 : Papers of James and Jean Bertram
By: Bertram, James Munro, 1910-1993
Reference: MS-Papers-4688-3
Description: Contains an annotated typescript of part three of Bertram's memoir `Between extremities'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: [ca 1980-1982]
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: 91-047-17/03
Description: Identified persons entered under Name. Includes correspondence re television productions; telegrams of congratulations for `Gallipoli'; notes for conversation in the `Great Kiwi Concert Show'; notes on Gallipoli project; copies of outward letters to many correspondents; Inland Revenue correspondence; eulogy for John A Lee; statement re Geoff Chapple collecting the Wattie Book of the Year Award; letter from Clare of Mt Wellington, Auckland, correspondence with agents and publishers. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Between extremities - Memoir draft
Date: 1910-1980
From: Bertram, James, 1910-1993 : Papers of James and Jean Bertram
By: Bertram, James Munro, 1910-1993
Reference: MS-Papers-4688-1
Description: Contains an annotated typescript of part one of Bertram's memoir `Between extremities'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Interview with Father Frank McKay SM
Date: 12 June 1991 - 12 Jun 1991
By: McKay, Francis Michael (Rev), 1920-1991
Reference: OHColl-0168/1
Description: This interview was recorded by telephone for Radio New Zealand. Father Frank McKay SM [Marist Priest] talks about his biography of James K Baxter and describes how he perceived him as a friend and poet. Gives personal impressions of him. Also describes how he wrote the biography. Father McKay died shortly after the interview. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Maggie Barry Venue - Home of Compassion, Island Bay, Wellington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003798 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 20 Minutes Duration.
Writing, 1979. Programme 4
Date: 1 May 1979
From: Writing. News, views and work of New Zealand writers.
By: McKay, Francis Michael (Rev), 1920-1991; Temple, Robert Philip, 1939-
Reference: OHInt-0130/20
Description: Programme 4 - Ken Wilder, Managing Director of Collins in Australia, discusses his address to the annual conference of the New Zealand Book Sellers' Association entitled Responding to Change; Glynn Christian talks about writing A Fragile Paradise, the biography of Fletcher Christian; Philip Temple talks about his novel Stations; Frank McKay, editor of James K Baxter as Critic, talks about the book; recording of James K Baxter reading his poem which starts with Poem in the Matukituki Valley... Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-000482b Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other partial transcript exists. Search dates: 1979
Correspondence with W H Oliver and Frank McKay
Date: 1982-1983
From: Gant, Phyllis, 1922-2010: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-6634-029
Description: Correspondence about James K Baxter with Franck McKay and W H Oliver relating to Gant's collection of Baxter letters dated 1956 to 1970; also includes copy of Baxter's `Letter to a woman writer' and `a note to accompany Baxter papers' by Gant Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1977-1979
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: 94-180-1/02
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Ink drawing by Tom Mutch.
Correspondence - Frank McKay
Date: 1978-1988
From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5146-07
Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from Frank McKay, 1978-1988 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence file (A-N)
Date: 1965-1985
From: Shaw, Helen Lilian, 1913-1984 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7809-01
Description: Correspondents entered in name index Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Poetry
Date: [1955-1990]
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: MS-Papers-8044-336
Description: Poems, mostly by people other than Shadbolt; identified writers entered in the Name field. Includes letter from Cheryl Hingley of Devonport, with two sonnets, one for Shadbolt, the other for Bridget Armstrong. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: [ca 1986-1991]
From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-4650-09
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; identified persons entered under Name below. Also includes letter to Paul relating to baldachin in S Michael's; letters from Dick, Epsom; and Bob and Noel, Remuera. Some of the correspondence includes poems. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - M
Date: 1986-1996
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 97-042-01/11
Description: Also includes letters from Robert McD, a painter, Paul [?] Monin of Waiheke Island and Mary Kay [?] Diffie of Pullman, WA, USA Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Correspondence
Date: [1984]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 85-080-01/20
Description: Inward letters, cards, postcards etc, clippings and other papers; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letters from R, Judith of the University of Auckland, printing samples of the Melissa Press, London, and photograph of unidentified man. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Correspondence
Date: 1990
From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5171-26
Description: Identified persons entered under Name (not all people identified); also includes letters from T of Lusaka, Barbara of Karori, plea for funding for operation to alleviate Parkinson's Disease, letters from Allen of the School of Architecture, Auckland, Terry [?] Sturm, Takapuna, Doris of Menton, Margaret of Marton; cards from Lynne, John and Julia; and invitation from Government House Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1978
From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5146-23
Description: Contains correspondence received by Edmond from various people, 1978; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes postcard from the McLeods, correspondence re Edmond's contribution to `Ocarina', acceptance of `Dear Uncle Harry' in SMH Books, letters from Michael, Dept of Social Anthropology, Massey University, and [?] Joan Relling of Plimmerton, and poems from Jorgen Sonne; and pencil drawing `Cafe Victor Hugo '78' Quantity: 1 folder(s). Pencil drawing, `Cafe Victor Hugo '78'
[Funeral notices and memorial services for individuals deceased 1990-1994].
Date: 1990 - 1994
Reference: Eph-A-FUNERAL-1990/1994
Description: Includes pamphlets discussing choice in planning funeral services, including a pamphlet from funeral directors E Morris Junior Ltd. Includes services, obituaries, thank you cards and memorials for: 1990s: Ruth Gardiner. St Francis de Sales, 24 December [1990s] 1990: Lieutenant General Sir Richard James Holden. 30 January 1990. 1990: Ian William Malcolm, 1928-1990 1990: Aisa Togia Simau, 1964-1990 1990: Ormond Leo Whiteman, 1917-1990. Funeral service pamphlet, thank you card, and picture of St John's Church Trentham where the funeral took place 1991: Walter James (Jim) Knox, 1919-1991 1991: Francis Michael McKay, SM, 1920-1991 1991: Allan Pyatt, Fifth Bishop of Christchurch. 28 November 1991 1992: Marjorie Baldwin, 1.3.1909-14.10.1992 1992: Julie Bowden, 1962-1992 1992: William Graham Pickering, 1908-1992 1993: Trevelyn John Bell (Joe) 1917?-1993 1993: James Munro Bertram [1910-1993] 1993: Hinehauone Coralie (Corrie) Cook, 1904-1993 1993: Anne Marie Calder, 1904-1993 1993: John David Collinson, 1993 1993: Roger James Garmonsway, 1949-1993 1993: Charlie Robins, 1908-1993 1993: Frank Robinson, 1912-1993 1993: William Howard Conway Teppett, 1914-1993 1993: Marjorie Martha Wood (nee Mowat)(2 copies) 1994: Peter Ogden Fairfax, 1930-1994 1994: George Edward Hughes, 1918-1994 (with words of an address by Lloyd Geering) (photocopy only) 1994: Walter Mervyn Kisby, 1934-1994 1994: Fred Turnovsky, 28.12.1916 - 12.12.1994 Quantity: 24 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Folded cards, booklets and fliers, sizes varying up to 250 mm. Provenance: Jim Knox funeral service from Sonja Davies papers (PR-05-0302); three programmes from the estate of Berry McCracken (PR-05-0155); one from Trish McBride 2016; one from the Moxon family in 2016.
Correspondence
Date: 1982
From: Edmond, Lauris Dorothy, 1924-2000 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5146-35
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes letters from [?] Peter, assoicated with Top of the Town, Kings Cross, Sydney, Meg [?] Campbell with poems for Frank McKay and Patricia in Lautoka; card from Marguerite and parking infringement withdrawal notice. The names on several items could not be deciphered. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1980-1981
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: 94-180-1/03
Description: Inward and some outward correspondence; identified correspondents entered in the Name field. Also includes clippings and reviews; information about the first James K Baxter Memorial conference; speeches by Michael and Dene Illingworth at the launch of Baxter's collected poems; biographical notes on Ireland, Bill Manhire, W H Oliver and Hubert Witherford; and letters from various unidentified people including Bob, Kuala Lumpur; Trudy, London; letter to Bill. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Two photographs of paintings by Michael Illingworth; and photos of Ireland.
Inward letters
Date: [ca 1948-1986]
From: Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki, 1925-2009: Collection
Reference: 91-046-1/15
Description: Most persons identified and entered under Name. Also includes letters from Bob C, Canberra (1955), the English Association VUW, [?] G Norton, Ngaio, Wellington, and Patrick, Dept of Philosophy, University of Western Australia. Quantity: 1 folder(s).