Michele Leggott is a poet and editor with a consuming interest in archives and the poetics of memory. She has published 11 collections of poetry and was the New Zealand Poet Laureate 2007-9. Her archival work spans anthologies, critical editions and web projects that address New Zealand and Modernist American poetry. She received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in Poetry in 2013. In 2017 she was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.Catherine Field-Dodgson (Rongowhakaata, Ngai Tamanuhiri, Te Aitanga a Mahaki) is the author of a 2003 Master's thesis that included the first detailed study of Emily Harris's exhibiting practices. She is active in community and environmental organisations and a beginner learner of te reo Maori. She is currently researching her great-great-grandmother Keita Halbert/Wyllie/Gannon and her connections to Turanganui-a-Kiwa.

• Finding Emily: a prologue 901. The fine girl 2302. Mapping and painting 3703. Aunt Emma 5504. The lighted windows 7105. The active verb 8906. Holbrook Place 10507. 34 Nile Street 11908. The missing work 14309. Flowers, Berries and Ferns 16110. The family exhibitions 18911. Mountain Flora 20312. Subantarctic flowers 21913. Scientific gentlemen 25114. The mega-paintings of 1906 27515. Caves, eclipses and comets 29116. Moores and Weyergangs 315Scouting: an epilogue 333Emily Harris exhibitions 348Text references 350Bibliography 366Acknowledgements 373About the authors 377Index 378

Michele Leggott is a poet and editor with a consuming interest in archives and the poetics of memory. She has published 11 collections of poetry and was the New Zealand Poet Laureate 2007-9. Her archival work spans anthologies, critical editions and web projects that address New Zealand and Modernist American poetry. She received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in Poetry in 2013. In 2017 she was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.Catherine Field-Dodgson (Rongowhakaata, Ngai Tamanuhiri, Te Aitanga a Mahaki) is the author of a 2003 Master's thesis that included the first detailed study of Emily Harris's exhibiting practices. She is active in community and environmental organisations and a beginner learner of te reo Maori. She is currently researching her great-great-grandmother Keita Halbert/Wyllie/Gannon and her connections to Turanganui-a-Kiwa.

• Finding Emily: a prologue 901. The fine girl 2302. Mapping and painting 3703. Aunt Emma 5504. The lighted windows 7105. The active verb 8906. Holbrook Place 10507. 34 Nile Street 11908. The missing work 14309. Flowers, Berries and Ferns 16110. The family exhibitions 18911. Mountain Flora 20312. Subantarctic flowers 21913. Scientific gentlemen 25114. The mega-paintings of 1906 27515. Caves, eclipses and comets 29116. Moores and Weyergangs 315Scouting: an epilogue 333Emily Harris exhibitions 348Text references 350Bibliography 366Acknowledgements 373About the authors 377Index 378

Michele Leggott is a poet and editor with a consuming interest in archives and the poetics of memory. She has published 11 collections of poetry and was the New Zealand Poet Laureate 2007-9. Her archival work spans anthologies, critical editions and web projects that address New Zealand and Modernist American poetry. She received the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement in Poetry in 2013. In 2017 she was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.Catherine Field-Dodgson (Rongowhakaata, Ngai Tamanuhiri, Te Aitanga a Mahaki) is the author of a 2003 Master's thesis that included the first detailed study of Emily Harris's exhibiting practices. She is active in community and environmental organisations and a beginner learner of te reo Maori. She is currently researching her great-great-grandmother Keita Halbert/Wyllie/Gannon and her connections to Turanganui-a-Kiwa.

• Finding Emily: a prologue 901. The fine girl 2302. Mapping and painting 3703. Aunt Emma 5504. The lighted windows 7105. The active verb 8906. Holbrook Place 10507. 34 Nile Street 11908. The missing work 14309. Flowers, Berries and Ferns 16110. The family exhibitions 18911. Mountain Flora 20312. Subantarctic flowers 21913. Scientific gentlemen 25114. The mega-paintings of 1906 27515. Caves, eclipses and comets 29116. Moores and Weyergangs 315Scouting: an epilogue 333Emily Harris exhibitions 348Text references 350Bibliography 366Acknowledgements 373About the authors 377Index 378