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Mahy, Margaret (1936-2012)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1936 - 2012

Biography

Librarian Margaret Mahy's first stories for children were published in the New Zealand School Journal, from 1961. In 1969 the first of her many very popular books for children were accepted for publication in both Britain and the United States.

Found in 719 Collections and/or Records:

Interview: Spiritcarvers, Interviews with eighteen writers from New Zealand, 1995 - 1997

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/5/12
Scope and Contents

An interview with Margaret Mahy in February 1995 and April 1997 published in the periodical 'Cross/Culture's No. 31 ‘Spiritcarvers: Interviews with eighteen writers from New Zealand', p127-152

Dates: 1995 - 1997

Interviews, 1987 - 2009

 Series
Identifier: Arch 0429/22
Scope and Contents

This series contains material retained by Margaret regarding interviews.

Dates: 1987 - 2009

Introduction of Margaret Mahy for the 1989 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture, 23 April 1989

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/8/44
Scope and Contents

Introduction of Margaret Mahy by Ginny Moore Kruse for the 1989 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture 23 April 1989 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 23 April 1989

Invitation, The Royal Visit , 1995

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/16/5
Scope and Contents

An invitation addressed to Margaret Mahy to a Garden reception given at Government House Wellington by The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh on Friday 3 November 1995. Programs for the garden party as well as for a Luncheon for Members of the Order of New Zealand given earlier in the day.

Dates: 1995

'Jam', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/116
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript of a short story titled 'Jam'

Dates: Date unknown

'JAM - A True Story', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/165
Scope and Contents

Short story titled 'JAM - A True Story'

Dates: Date unknown

'Jan - A True Story', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/87
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Jan - A True Story'

Dates: Date unknown

Janet Lunn and Margaret Mahy, Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/9/1
Scope and Contents

One Black and white photographic print of Margaret Mahy speaking to Canadian children's author Janet Lunn.

Dates: Date unknown

Journals and published materials , Circa 1936-2012

 Series
Identifier: Arch 0429/23
Scope and Contents

This series contains a considerable number of school and other professional journals. Many of which feature Margaret Mahy's works or articles about her.

Dates: Circa 1936-2012

'Kaitangata Twitch', 2006 - 2007

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/3
Scope and Contents

'Kaitangata Twitch' script by Gavin Strawhan based on a book by Margaret Mahy by The Production Shed Ltd Episodes 1-7

Dates: 2006 - 2007

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Archival Object 718
Collection 1