First Accession, 1976 - 1980
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts of stories and poems for children, written in a coverless 1961 diary, with some border illustrations, by the author Margaret Mahy.
These stories and poems were later published either as picture books or in anthologies. Includes two biographical articles about the author, one from the New Zealand woman's weekly, Nov. 15, 1976, and the other from a woman's diary.
The diary includes lists of authors and titles, on the last 3 pages.
Dates
- Creation: 1976 - 1980
Creator
- Mahy, Margaret (1936-2012) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to some material in this archive collection is restricted.
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English, Old (ca.450-1100)
Arrangement
This series contains the first accession of archival material given to Christchurch City Libraries by Margaret Mahy in 1984.
Former identifier
Formerly Z Arch 429 / 1
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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