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Poets -- New Zealand -- 20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Brian Potiki: Songs and poems., 1983c

 Item — Poster 237: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90237
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Poster advertising New Zealand poet and musician Brian Potiki. Includes a black & white photograph of the poet and a young boy (son Tarawera) on a plastic tricycle.

Dates: 1983c

David Eggleton: The mad Kiwi ranter. Poetryyyy., 1984

 Item — Poster 243: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90243
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Poster advertising New Zealand poet David Eggleton. Includes a cartoon style drawing of a man on a stage speaking into a microphone. A fire extinguisher on the stage has the words 'Linton '84' written on the side of it.

Dates: 1984

Dunedin: More poems by Gaylene. [Green]

 Item — Poster 200: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90200
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Poster advertising a collection of poetry by Dunedin poet and musician Gaylene. Includes a pixellated black & green image of a person from the shoulders up. Also includes the text: 'Available at Echo Records & HMV Music Store, Dunedin'. Green copy

Dates: 1977 - 1992

End of term break up., [1973]-12-09/[1973]-12-24

 Item — Poster 442: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90442
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising an End of Term concert tour, and a Benefit concert at Auckland University. Includes black & white photographs of Sam Hunt and Jenny Parkinson. Also includes the texts: 'With Sam Hunt, Jenny Parkinson, Uncle Alberts Orgasmic Orchestra, Theatre Action, appearing December 9 Invercargill Borsal, 10 Dunedin Women's Prison, 11 Waipiata Youth Centre, 12 Christchurch Prison, 14 Wi Tako, 15 Wellington Prison, 17 Wanganui Prison / Kaitoke Youth Centre, 18 New Plymouth Prison, 19...
Dates: [1973]-12-09/[1973]-12-24

Four New Zealand Poets : Sam Hunt, Hone Tuwhare, Alan Brunton, Denis Glover., 1976c

 Item — Poster 162: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90162
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Poster advertising a tour by four New Zealand poets. Includes a drawing of a mouth & nose, and an ear. Also includes the texts: 'With compositions from Alan Smythe and Wystan Curnow. In your town. Book now. With support from the Queen Elizabeth 2nd Arts Council'.

Dates: 1976c

Four New Zealand Poets : Sam Hunt, Hone Tuwhare, Alan Brunton, Denis Glover - Itinerary., [1976]-03-29/[1976]-05-03

 Item — Poster 324: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90324
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Poster advertising a tour by four New Zealand poets. Includes a drawing of a mouth & nose, and an ear. Also includes the texts: 'With compositions from Alan Smythe and Wystan Curnow'. Also includes a description of the tour, an itinerary and a list of prices.

Dates: [1976]-03-29/[1976]-05-03

[Four New Zealand Poets, Winter Tour 1979], 1979

 Item — Poster 599: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90599
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Black and white photograph featuring New Zealand poets Sam Hunt, Alistair Campbell, Jan Kemp and Hone Tuwhare walking along a dirt road.

Dates: 1979

Four New Zealand Poets, Winter Tour 1979., 1979

 Item — Poster 181: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90181
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Poster advertising a 1979 tour by New Zealand poets Sam Hunt, Alistair Campbell, Jan Kemp and Hone Tuwhare. Includes a black and white photograph of the poets walking along a dirt road. Also includes the texts: 'Sam Hunt, Alistair Campbell, Jan Kemp, Hone Tuwhare. New Zealand Students Arts Council'. Also includes a Radio New Zealand logo.

Dates: 1979

Games night / Open readings., [1981]-06-08/[1981]-06-09

 Item — Poster 213: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90213
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a night of board games, and a night of poetry readings by New Zealand poets Gary Mc Cormick and Michael Harlow. Includes black & green photographs of a group of people watching a man, and two men and a women with tape over their mouths. Also includes the texts: 'b.y.o. backgammon set, scrabble, cards, monopoly set etc. Lower common room, 7.00pm Tuesday June 9th. Bar will be open. Our lips are sealed but people will talk! Gary McCormick and Michael Harlow will start the...
Dates: [1981]-06-08/[1981]-06-09

Gary McCormick : Scarlet Letters., 1980

 Item — Poster 511: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90511
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Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand poet and comedian Gary McCormick. Includes a red & white striped image of a man leaning on a car. Also includes the texts: 'Satirical monologues and poems. 1980 Tour. NZ Students Arts Council'.

Dates: 1980

Gary McCormick : Scarlet Letters [blue], 1980

 Item — Poster 510: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90510
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Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand poet and comedian Gary McCormick. Includes a red & blue striped image of a man leaning on a car. Also includes the texts: 'Satirical monologues and poems. 1980 Tour. NZ Students Arts Council'.

Dates: 1980

Gaylene 1989, 1989

 Item — Poster 192: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90192
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Poster by New Zealand poet and musician Gaylene. Includes a black & white photgraph of a paddock with a fence running through the middle, superimposed over a photgraph of two people.

Dates: 1989

Mutant Hillbilly Orientation 1990., 1990

 Item — Poster 360: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90360
Scope and Contents note Poster advertising the 1990 Student Orientation Festival in Dunedin. Includes a drawing of a man in blue overalls and holding a stick. Also includes the texts: 'We want you. The Clean, Straitjacket Fits, Headless Chickens, Bailter Space, The Jean Paul Satre Experience, Upper Hutt Posse, Stephen, The Big Muffin Serious Band, Plagal Grind, The 3D's, Sam Hunt, Garry [sic] McCormick, The Dianne Swann Big Band, Verlaines, The Bats, Snapper, Death Ray Café, Sistermatic, When the Cats Been Spayed,...
Dates: 1990

New Zealand Students Arts Council presents Matthew Shirtcliffe in 'We're gonna talk!': New Zealand tour, Orientation 1986., 1986

 Item — Poster 62: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90062
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Poster advertising 1986 Orientation tour by comedian, satirist and poet Matthew Shirtcliffe. Includes a drawing of a man in overalls and glasses and carrying a bag walking over small hills. Also includes an image of the Southern Cross constellation and a train with a large headlight beam. Also includes the texts: 'Comedy, satire, poetry in your town soon!! With the assistance of New Zealand Railways.' Also includes the small text: 'Wellington Media Collective'.

Dates: 1986

Porkchops, Mammal, Tamburlaine, Windy City Strugglers & Sam Hunt., 1972c

 Item — Poster 405: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90405
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Poster advertising New Zealand rock groups Porkchops, Mammal, Tamburlaine and the Windy City Strugglers, and poet Sam Hunt. Includes a drawing of a naked woman. Also includes the signature C. Grosz[?]'.

Dates: 1972c

Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick : Poets on the Run 1978 National Tour., 1978

 Item — Poster 172: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90172
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Poster advertising a 1978 tour by New Zealand poets Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick. Each of the letters of the word 'Poets' has a pair of green legs.

Dates: 1978

Sam Hunt in concert: Between islands tour, Mon 11 + Tues 12 June, Cricketers Arms 8pm., [19??]-06-11/[19??]-06-12

 Item — Poster 410: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90410
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Poster advertising two performances by New Zealand poet Sam Hunt. Includes a drawing of a crossed pair of legs, wearing boots.

Dates: [19??]-06-11/[19??]-06-12

Sam Hunt : Penguin.

 Item — Poster 142: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90142
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Poster advertising performances by New Zealand poet Sam Hunt. Includes a black & white photograph of the poet leaning against a Chrysler Valient car. Also includes the text: 'Photogaph: Philip Fogle'. Also includes the logos of Penguin and the New Zealand Students Arts Council.

Dates: 1977 - 1992

Talk on the wildside: Poems in real life slices by David Merritt.

 Item — Poster 393: Series NZSAS03
Identifier: NZSA90393
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Poster advertising poems by New Zealand poet David Merritt. Includes a red and white photograph of the poet. Also includes the word 'Poetrycorp'.

Dates: 1977 - 1992