Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

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Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

[1932]-2013

The collection includes correspondence, drafts of novels, short stories, poetry, drama, radio, television and video scripts, radio plays, subject files and newspaper clippings. Also interviews with other New Zealand literary figures. Includes digital audio visual video of the play `The Margaret'. Relationship complexity - One oil portrait of Fiona Kidman and oil painting for the cover of one of her books are held in the Drawings and Prints Section.

1388 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 760 kilobyte(s) textual material. 382 megabyte(s). 9.88 Linear Metres. 1 digital video recording(s).

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11676408

National Library of New Zealand

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