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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:

Sport themed limericks, Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/18/3
Scope and Contents

Notebook containing draft handwritten limericks with sporting themes.

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Poems and Songs

'Squeak in the Gate', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/130
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Squeak in the Gate'

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

'Squintum's House'/ 'The other side of silence', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/52
Scope and Contents

Typescript of 'Squintum's House' with annotations. Note on title page that this is version one. Later published as "The other side of silence" in 1995.

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

'Squintum's House' / 'The other side of silence', December 1994

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/55
Scope and Contents

Typescript of 'Squintum's House' with annotations. Later published as "The other side of silence" in 1995. The title page of this version annotated "Dec. 94 JN's ed. version" and "VII".

Dates: December 1994
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

Storylines Festival, 2007

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/15/18
Scope and Contents

Material relating to Storylines Festival of New Zealand Children's Writers and Illustrators 2007, including contract, conditions and the festival programme.

Dates: 2007
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Talks and speeches

'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
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

'Strange Events in the Lives of the Delmonico Family', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/241
Scope and Contents

Strange Events in the Lives of the Delmonico Family'.

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

'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
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Drafts and manuscript of short stories

'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
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

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
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Talks and speeches

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