Brunton, Alan

Scope and Contents MSS & Archives 2009/4 was added to Special Collections in a process that took place, largely, between 2006 and 2009. In 2007, Michele Leggott, Associate Professor of English at the University of Auckland, successfully applied for funding from the University of Auckland Arts Faculty to digitise select material from the collection. More recently, she has been instrumental in securing the acquisition of the collection as it is now, and of compiling a preliminary inventory, with the...

Scope and Contents Signed copy of Alan Brunton, Beyond the Ohlala mountains, Poems 1968-2002, edited by Michele Leggott and Martin Edmond. This copy of Beyond the Ohlala mountains was presented to Ruby Brunton as part of a performance at the book launch held at the Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland on 27 March 2014. During the evening those attending the event were encouraged to choose a page in the collection of poems and sign the book. Accompanying the book is a copy of the poster for the book...

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Collection includes posters, programmes, clippings and other ephemera and letters from Alan Brunton and Sally Rodwell collected by their long time friends Jim and Jenny Stevenson.

Scope and Contents Box 1. Copies of manuscript poems published in: Hyde, Robin, 1906-1939. "Young knowledge : the poems of Robin Hyde / edited & introduced by Michele Leggott." Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2003. Arrangement reflects sections of the published work, ie poems arranged by period: Section 1: 1925-29 Section 2: 1930 - March 1935 Section 3: April 1935 - December 1936 Section 4: 1937 Section 5: January 1938 - August 1939 Box 2. Compilation material for "Big Smoke : New...

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Consists of 2 folders: originals and photocopies.