Poet and literary critic. Student at Otago 1960s (dentistry); friend and literary executor of Charles Brasch
Roddick, Alan, 1937-
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.
Personal and business correspondence
Date: 1980-1982
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-296
Description: Contains mixed personal and business correspondence sent and received by C K Stead from 1980 to 1982. Correspondence includes letters from the University of Alberta inviting Stead to speak as part of their Distinguished Visitors programme. Includes correspondence from Charlotte Grimshaw. Also included in correspondence are several postcards, one photograph, and one letter written in German. Other documents include: - a printout of a 2015 article by Matt Stewart titled '81 Springbok protests galvanises a nation divided' - journal entries by Stead dated 14-21 September 1981, writing about the Springbok tour protests - a booklet of poems by Patrick Lane titled 'There are still the mountains' - pages from a 1981 newsletter from the League of Canadian Poets - photocopy of an article titled 'Critic who declines to hedge his bets' by A K Grant, which reviewed Stead's book 'In the Glass Case: Essays on New Zealand Literature'. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. A note at the front of the papers reads: "1981-2. 15 or so Curnow items removed to the green envelope. Also 2 A.S. Byatt letters removed. 17-10-2018 - These have been checked through for the memoir." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.
Personal and business correspondence
Date: 1984-1985
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-292
Description: Contains mixed personal and business correspondence sent and received by C K Stead from 1984 to 1985. Includes several letters of congratulations to Stead for his CBE award in the 1985 New Years Honours. Includes correspondence from Kay Stead. Other documents include poems by R D Lancaster, Fiona Kidman, and Susan Allpress; and two advertisements for a talk by Stead held by the New Zealand Book Council and Auckland CIty Art Gallery. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. Notes at the front of the papers read: - "1984-85. 31 sheets of Curnow material removed, also 2 Janet Frame items. 20/11/2018 I think I've been through all of this for the memoir." - "1/1/2019 - I've been through all this and taken notes for Memoir. NB programme for Wgtn Writers & Readers Week 1986. 1984-5(6)" Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.
Personal and business correspondence
Date: 1960-1961
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-290
Description: Contains mixed personal and business correspondence, including telegrams, sent and received by C K Stead from 1960 to 1961. Other documents include a newspaper clipping, a reader's report on Stead's short story 'A Race Apart', and poems by Alan Roddick. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. Notes at the front of the papers read: - "7 FS Xeroxes. 12 CB. 4 Duggan" - "Used for Memoir 2016. 1960-61. 7 FS, 12 CB, 4 Duggan xeroxes. Extracted from this file letter from Curnow in US & Canada 1961 & other stuff, including copy (torn) of a Dec 1960 review of new Curnow Penguin by Anthony Gremin [?], Daily Telegraph 30/12/60." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.
Personal and business correspondence
Date: 1966 - 1968-1969
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-286
Description: Contains mixed personal and business correspondence sent and received by C K Stead during the late 1960s. Other documents include newspaper clippings and financial statements. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. Notes at the front of the papers read: - "2 FS Xeroxes. 1 CB. Letter from W H Auden." - "Feb 68-Sept 69. Previously Xeroxed 2 FS, 1 CB. Dec 2003 - A card from FS now removed - no xerox - must have been missed before. 2 Curnow clippings removed. Also removed, 1 letter from W H Auden & 1 from Des Murnock[?]." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Sketchbook. 1985-1997].
Date: 1985 - 1997
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-686
Description: Includes figure sketches: Keri Kaa, a group at the Settlement, four women seated; Rhond[d]a Greig 10.2.1985; Anne McCartney gardening; Mary Havell Kennedy's Bay 1989; Anne McCartney; Ruth, Kennedy's Bay; Lou, Kennedy's Bay; Maori women writers read their own work at hui at Island Bay Marae; Mere, Monica, Teremoana. Bruce Stewart, Taputiranga; Aunti Mihi; Tom Cunningham, 3.1 1997; Chari reading to Kevin; Joanna and Pascal, 48 ...; P, Cynthia and Joanna; Alan Roddick. Includes various landscape sketches: untitled sketch of Molesworth Street towards Mount Kaukau, from a high position; Valley of the Moas near Oamaru; Te Puke o te Hurua; 129 Queen Street, 4.1 1997 (interior). Housed in the same box as E-680 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hardback book in light brown buckram, 50 leaves, each 248 x 157 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Preferences II series:Alan Roddick on Ian Wedde:Elizabeth Caffin on David Mitchell
Date: 1986 - 01 Jan 1986
From: Stout Research Centre Oral Literary Archive
Reference: OHInt-0013-103
Description: A programme of choice in New Zealand poetry by Radio New Zealand. Alan Roddick on Ian Wedde who reads his poem, 'Pathway to the sea. Elizabeth Caffin on David Mitchell who reads his poem, 'Silences' Venue - Wellington Venue - Radio New Zealand Recording Studios Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003251 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 2 event(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available.
Personal and business correspondence
Date: 1966-1968
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-203
Description: Contains mixed personal and business correspondence sent and received by C K Stead between 1966 and 1968. Includes correspondence from Kay Stead. One letter is written in Spanish. Other documents include poems, royalty statements, and children's drawings. One poem has pieces of shell attached to the page. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. Notes at the front of the papers read: - "14 FS xeroxes. 2 CB xeroxes." - "14 FS xeroxes. 2 CB xeroxes. Dec 2003 - 1 Brasch item removed that must have been missed previously - handwritten 8 April 1967. (not copied) > "I applaud your letter to the Listener...". 10 Curnow items removed Dec 2003. June '66 - Jan '68. Checked through Feb 2016 - some of the [unknown word] extracted for use so now out of order. Contents of this clip somewhat out of order from having been used for memoir Jan/Feb 2016." Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.
Personal and business correspondence
Date: 1978-1979
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-195
Description: Contains mixed personal and business correspondence sent and received by C K Stead during 1978 and 1979. Correspondents include Alan Roddick, Robin Dudding, Elisabeth Augustin, Robin Healey, Janet Frame, John Barnett, and Peter Smart, as well as various students. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Papers in the this folder were originally bound with a binder clip. A note at the front of the papers reads, "All Curnow items removed (5, I think) (not copied). A couple J Frame items also removed (not copied). Ballantyne note copied (Sept '03). 1978-79. 21/9/2018 checked through for memoir". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Binder clip was not kept.
Correspondence between Margaret Scott and C K Stead
Date: 2006-2014
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-160
Description: Correspondence between C K Stead and Margaret Scott from June 2006 to October 2010. Subjects discussed include projects on Katherine Mansfield and Charles Brasch. Also includes: - a printout of Stead’s 2006 Hocken Lecture/Michael King Memorial Lecture titled ‘50 Years Ago – Some images of the young poet and his elders: Brasch, Curnow, Sargeson’ - a printout of a paper written by Margaret Scott on transcribing Katherine Mansfield’s handwriting - Margaret Scott’s daughters primarily discussing her health between 2012 and 2014. Title supplied by Library Arrangement: The material was originally housed in a wallet folder enclosure. The enclosure was labelled with the following annotations: "Margaret Scott", "Hocken Lecture", and an email address. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: The original enclosure is at Library reference MS-Papers-12831-060.. Processing information: The original enclosure was removed and kept in a separate folder.
Correspondence between Alan Roddick and C K Stead
Date: 2013-2018
From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12831-157
Description: Correspondence, including poetry, between C K Stead and Alan Roddick from January 2013 to January 2018. Title supplied by Library Arrangement: The material was originally housed in a wallet folder enclosure. The enclosure was labelled with the following annotations: "Roddick". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: The original enclosure is at Library reference MS-Papers-12831-060.. Processing information: The original enclosure was removed and kept in a separate folder.
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).
Correspondence - Q-R
Date: 1957-1984
From: Scott, Margaret Allan, 1928-2014: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9733-026
Description: Not all names indexed Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and other papers
Date: 1996
From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11651-092
Description: Letters, faxes, cards, cuttings and notes mainly exchanged between Michael King and Catley. Includes letters written after the publication of King's biography of Frank Sargeson (1995) - from other writers, from Joyce Strohmenger - a member of the family of Harry Doyle and from Alan Roddick - literary executor for Charles Brasch. Also includes a copy of Catley's response (as Chair of the Frank Sargeson Trust) to Mrs Strohmenger. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter
Inwards correspondence 1967-1969
Date: 1967-1969
From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-11624-025
Description: Comprises inwards correspondence dated 1967 to 1969. Some letters undated. Names selectively indexed. Includes letters and poems by Bill Manhire, and a circular from Argot magazine. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript
Letters from Alan and Pat Roddick
Date: 1963-1990
From: Gant, Phyllis, 1922-2010: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-6634-040
Description: Letters from Alan and Pat Roddick and including poems by Alan Roddick Quantity: 1 folder(s).
General correspondence - R
Date: 1998-2003
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-345
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Personal papers
Date: 1996
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-031
Description: Papers cover material relating to the Chatham Islands Moriori; the abandonment of the biography of Peter Fraser; progress on the Janet Frame biography; reviews and other papers relating to the publication of the Frank Sargeson biography; the history of Catholics in New Zealand; the need for funding by fellowships etc; speech notes at various functions; correspondence with family, friends and colleagues; re health. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1996-2001
From: Curnow, Thomas Allen Monro, 1911-2001 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7574-85
Description: Identified correspondents are entered under name Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Correspondence - General
Date: 1997-2000
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8970-276
Description: Unsorted correspondence. Not all indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).