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Michele Leggott literary papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-Accession 1101

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 Zealand poems 1960- 1975" / edited by Alan Brunton, Murray Edmond, Michele Leggott. Auckland : Auckland University press, 2000. 1 CD (held MSS & Archives A/V): Bibliography of all Robin Hyde poetry manuscripts in various collections, compiled by Michele Leggott.

Related archival materials: MSS & Archives 97/1, B-10, B- 11a, B11-b,B-11c, B-12a, B-12b, B-15.

Dates

  • ca. 1994 -2003

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Partly restricted: Access to bibliography of poetry manuscripts requires written permission of Dr Michele Leggott.

Extent

0.5 metres (2 boxes + 1 CD)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

"Young knowledge" material donated by Michele Leggott, Dept of English, University of Auckland, 7 August 2003. Bibliography of poetry manuscripts donated 8 March 2004. Papers re "Big Smoke" donated by Michele Leggott October 2003.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

Contact:
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Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand