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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:

Brochure advertising the book launch and exhibition opening for 'The moon and Farmer McPhee', 2011

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/13/1/32
Scope and Contents

Brochure advertising the book launch and exhibition opening for 'The moon and Farmer McPhee' written by Margaret Mahy and illustrated by David Elliot.

Dates: 2011
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Correspondence / Correspondence with Publishers

'Bubble Trouble', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/58
Scope and Contents

Typescript of "Bubble Trouble" original was on thermal paper / fax paper and fading, has been copied by Library. 2leaves Some corrections

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

'Bubble trouble', Date unknown

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/42
Scope and Contents

Photocopied proof of 'Bubble trouble' Illustrations only.

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishing proofs

'Bubble trouble', 2008

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/62
Scope and Contents

Proof of 'Bubble trouble'.

Dates: 2008
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishing proofs

Bubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories , 1991

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/12/22
Scope and Contents

Children's book 'Bubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories'. Illustrated by Tony Ross

Dates: 1991
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Published works (books)

Bubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories, 1992

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/12/23
Scope and Contents

Children's book 'Bubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories'. Illustrated by Margaret Mahy

Dates: 1992
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Published works (books)

Bubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories, 1992

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/12/24
Scope and Contents

Children's book 'Bubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories'. Illustrated by Margaret Mahy.

Dates: 1992
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Published works (books)

"Bubble Trouble" and Other Poems and Stories, 1991

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/49
Scope and Contents

Proof of "Bubble Trouble" and Other Poems and Stories. The book includes 'Bubble Trouble', 'The Runaway Reptiles', 'Hiccups', 'The Gargling Gorilla' and 'The Springing Granny'.

Dates: 1991
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishing proofs

Business cards, Date Unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/1/13/23
Scope and Contents

File of 121 business cards relating to writing and publishing, no dates available.

Dates: Date Unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Correspondence / Correspondence with Publishers

'Canterbury Tales', 1998

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/8
Scope and Contents

Scripts and correspondence concerning the opera 'Canterbury Tales'. The file contains scripts and correspondence regarding an opera celebrating the sesquicentennial of the founding of the Canterbury Province. The opera seems to have several contributors.

Dates: 1998
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives / Margaret Mahy papers / Plays, Film and Television scripts

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