Early draft, considerably revised and re-written, of Check to your king. Draft is accompanied by typescript research notes and typescript copies of six letters by de Thierry and two by Samuel Marsden (housed in two folders)., 1934 - 1936
File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 2021/05. Series B-11. File B-11a
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection contains annotated typescripts and printers’ proofs of a number of Robin Hyde’s prose works published between 1934 and 1938 including: Journalese, Passport to hell, The Godwits fly and Wednesday’s children . The collection also includes research notes made by Hyde while working on her biography of Charles de Thierry, Check to your king: the life history of Charles, Baron de Thierry, King of Nukahiva, Sovereign Chief of New Zealand. .
Dates
- 1934 - 1936
Creator
- From the Collection: Hyde, Robin (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted
Extent
From the Collection: 0.4 metres (3 boxes and one outsize item.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz