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McCahon, Colin

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Colin McCahon poems to Rita Angus.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2008/3
Scope and Contents Written in soft pencil. The poems, addressed by McCahon to Rita Angus, were written probably around 1972, not long after Angus' death (1970); they make reference to various points in their long friendship and provide insights into major events in their lives. The poems are very significant both from the point of view of the cultural importance of writer and subject represented and the light they throw on their relationship, but also from a literary point of view: McCahon is known primarily...
Dates: ca 1972

John Caselberg manuscript.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2008/1
Scope and Contents

Manuscript notebook. A eulogy to Colin McCahon. Dedication opposite title page: 'For Agnes [Wood], with best wishes, from John. Logan Terrace. 21.8.93'.

Dates: 1993

Stained-glass window designs for chapel at McKillop [MacKillop] Girls' College., 1977

 Project — Drawer 22C, Folder: 11a
Identifier: MSS. Archives. Arch. 2020/14. Other Level JH69
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection predominantly consists of architectural drawings and some related project records including specifications and correspondence. There are also photographs documenting some of his architectural projects and a small number of diaries that relate to the latter part of his life.

Dates: 1977

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Collection 2
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
New Zealand poetry -- 20th century 2
Artists -- New Zealand 1
Stained-glass windows 1