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Mahy, Margaret

 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 1966 the first of her many very popular books for children were accepted for publication in both Britain and the United States.

Found in 606 Collections and/or Records:

'Strange events in the lives of the Delmonico family', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/142
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Strange events in the lives of the Delmonico family'

Dates: Date unknown

'Strange events in the lives of The Delmonico Family', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/3/32
Scope and Contents

Typescript of 'Strange events in the lives of The Delmonico Family'.

Dates: Date unknown

'Tai Taylor and his Education', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/254
Scope and Contents

Short story, 'Tai Taylor and his Education' photocopy of a published story

Dates: Date unknown

Talk at the 1995 New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists conference., 1995

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/15/7
Scope and Contents

A talk on memory given by Margaret Mahy at the 1995 New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists Te Rōpū Whakaora Hinengaro (NZAP) conference. Includes letter from correspondence in advance of the talk.

Dates: 1995

Tangled Fortunes (The Cousins Quartet, Book 4), 1994

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/12/34
Scope and Contents

Children's book 'Tangled Fortunes' (The Cousins Quartet, Book 4). Illustrated by Marian Young with dust cover. Signed by Margaret Mahy.

Dates: 1994

Television 'Cuckoo land', creation

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/18
Scope and Contents

Material concerning 'Cuckoo land' including a script, a letter from the Ministry of Education and an Article about the filming of the TV series.

Dates: creation

Television production schedule, 'A land called happy', 1975 - 1977

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/9
Scope and Contents Several productions schedules for possibly two series of television shows, one titled "A land called happy" Series 2 Programme no.15. Another script also from "A land called happy" Programme Thirteen but no date identified. Others in the file titled "C Gull" This containing "Pirates" by Neville Logan and "Sea Shore" by Margaret Mahy This dated "VTR 26.8.75" Another titled Gull" containing "Sea Lore" by Patrick Huston No Date identified for this script Another "C Gull" containing "Sport"...
Dates: 1975 - 1977

'The Adventures of a Kite', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/66
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'The Adventures of a Kite'

Dates: Date unknown

'The Adventures of Little Parsley' manuscript and hand drawn illustrations., Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/3
Scope and Contents

The Adventures of Little Parsley manuscript includes a hand coloured cover and nine separate coloured illustrations. Written by Margaret Mahy while living in Johnsonville.

Dates: Date unknown

'The Alligator's Wedding', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/233
Scope and Contents

Short Story, 'The Alligator's Wedding'

Dates: Date unknown

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