Section 1: 1925 – 1929. 1. Jeunesse 2. Pierrette 3. Friend 4. Foxglove 5. A Daughter to Her Mother 6. To C.R.H. 7. Hospital 8. Running Water 9. Homeward Bound 10. Ghosts 11. Division 12. Hanmer Woods 13. The Karaka Trees. Section 2: 1930 – March 1935 14. Montaigne on the Hillside 15. Maragret 16. The Dream Child 17. The Purposeful Snail 18. Chrysanthemum 19. Romany 20. The Conquerors 21. Prayer of a Woman 22. Your Trees 23. The Wanderer. (Twenty-Seven Tracks. Duration: not given).
Scope and Contents
Collection has been divided into 4 series of material. Series 1 includes sound discs, videocassette, and related materials gathered as part of the ongoing work of the nzepc (New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre). Amoung these are recordings of Helen Morse reading the poetry of Robin Hyde. Series 2 comprises of performances and Series 3 manuscripts in the form of Tapa notebooks which are gifted to poets usually travelling outside Auckland inviting them to return it when they are ready with ‘notations of value’ for deposit in this collection. Poets are then gifted a new blank notebook in recognition of the first gift of poetic labour. Series 4 contains interviews some including poetry readings.
Dates
- 2003 - 2003
Creator
- From the Collection: Hyde, Robin (Person)
- From the Collection: University of Auckland. Centre for Flexible and Distance Learning (Organization)
- From the Collection: Leggott, Michele J. (Person)
- From the Collection: Edmond, Murray (Person)
- From the Collection: Lindsay, Graham (Person)
- From the Collection: Young, Mark (Person)
- From the Collection: Abani, Chris (Person)
- From the Collection: Avia, Tusiata (Person)
- From the Collection: Bourke, Chris (Person)
- From the Collection: Morse, Helen (Person)
- From the Collection: Tranter, John E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Mila, Karlo (Person)
- From the Collection: New Zealand Electronic Text Centre (Organization)
- From the Collection: New Zealand Electronic Poetry Centre (Organization)
- From the Collection: Yang, Lian (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some recordings of Helen Morse (series 1/27) are restricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 metres (8 boxes + sound recordings (in Media Cabinet))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz