A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
13 Private Life and Public Causes
13 Private Life and Public Causes
1 JCB to E.T. Williams, 23 October 1953
2 JCB to JEP, undated (6? August 1952)
3 JCB to JEP, 14 February 1951
4 JCB to JEP, 26 September 1951
5 JCB to JEP, 10 October 1951
6 JCB to JEP, 7 November 1951
7 JCB to JEP, 21 March 1951
8 JCB, 'New Zealand Since the War: Politics and Culture', Landfall, vol.15, no.2 (June 1961), pp.138–52
9 Gordon Orr, 'Some Recent Legislation', Landfall, vol.6, no.1 (March 1952), p.55
10 JCB to JEP, 18 April 1951
11 Paul Gordon Lauren, '"A Very Special Moment in History": New Zealand's Role in the Evolution of International Human Rights', NZ International Review, vol.23., no.6 (Nov./Dec. 1998), pp.2–9
12 Evening Post, 20 April 1951, p.6
13 JCB to JEP, 26 April 1951
14 Evening Post, 26 April 1951, p.8
15 JCB to JEP, 18 April 1951
16 Keith Sinclair, Walter Nash (Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1976), p.287
17 Sonya Reesby, '"Putting Common Sense into Public Affairs": The Origins of the New Zealand Council for Civil Liberties' (research essay for BA Hons in history, Massey University, 1999), pp.11–14. Reesby's essay has been helpful for my account of the founding of the Council for Civil Liberties.
18 JCB to JEP, 14 November 1951
19 Evening Post, 13 November 1951, p.8
20 JCB to JEP, 14 November 1951
21 Evening Post, 13 November 1951, p.5. John's very brief notes for his speech, on a number of small cards, are in J.C. Beaglehole Papers. 73-004-01/09. ATL
22 JCB to JEP, 14 November 1951
23 Walter Scott, 'Civil Liberties', in J.C. Beaglehole Some Personal Reflections: Supplement to the [VUW] Gazette, no.11, 1971
24 JCB to JEP, 14 November 1951
25 JCB to JEP, 20 February 1952
26 JCB to JEP, 27 February 1952
27 JCB to JEP, 27 March 1952
28 Reesby, 'Putting Common Sense into Public Affairs', pp.15–18
29 JCB to JEP, 20 August 1952
30 JCB to Norman Richmond, 16 December 1952
31 F.L.W. Wood, '"A veritable man is not hidden among many": A Tribute by F.L.W. Wood', NZ Listener, 1 November 1971, p.11
32 JCB to JEP, 1 April 1954
33 Scott, 'Civil Liberties', in J.C. Beaglehole Some Personal Reflections
34 JCB to JEP, undated (6? August 1952)
35 A copy of McCormick's report, 'Development of the National Archives', is in J.C. Beaglehole Papers. 73-004-01/10. ATL
36 A copy of the Standish report is in J.C. Beaglehole Papers. 73-004-01/06. ATL
37 JCB, 'Memorandum for Professor Rutherford, Professor Wood, Professor Morrell, Professor Phillips' (ms draft), 22 August 1950
38 Evening Post, 6 August, 12 September 1952. A folder of newspaper clippings is in the J.C. Beaglehole Papers. 73-004-02/02. ATL
39 JCB to JEP, 6 August 1952
40 JCB to JEP, 13 August 1952
41 JCB to JEP, 25 September 1952
42 JCB, 'Why Archives?', NZ Journal of Public Administration, vol.15, no.1 (September 1952), pp.9–16
43 JCB to JEP, 11 September 1952
44 JCB to JEP, 25 September 1952
45 Rachel Barrowman, Victoria University of Wellington 1899–1999 (Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1999), p.55
46 Jim Campbell, 'Colleague and Friend', in J.C. Beaglehole Some Personal Recollections: Supplement to the [VUW] Gazette, no.11, 1971
47 JCB to Richmond, 16 December 1952
48 JCB to JEP, 20 December 1956
49 Alan Moorehead to JCB, 1 March, 26 March, 5 May 1965
50 'I.L.G. Sutherland 1897–1952', Journal of the Polynesian Society, vol.61, nos.1 & 2 (March, June 1952), pp.120–1
51 E.H. McCormick, 'J.C. Beaglehole 1901–71: A Biographical Sketch', Landfall, vol.25, no.4 (December 1971), p.423
52 JCB to RAS, 19 November 1951
53 JCB to JEP, 23 April 1953
54 JCB, 'Sir Thomas Hunter', typescript of broadcast, 20 April 1953
55 McCormick, 'J.C. Beaglehole', p.423
56 JCB to Richmond, 16 December 1962
57 JCB to JEP, 23 September 1953
58 JCB to JEP, 7 October 1953
59 ibid.
60 JCB to JEP, 28 October 1953
61 McCormick to JCB, 19 October 1953
62 'Frances Hodgkins', Design Review, vol.5, no.5 (April 1954), pp.109–11
63 Ruth Ross to JCB, 22 September 1954 (carbon copy). Ruth Ross manuscript collection. MS 1442, Box 90(2). Auckland War Memorial Museum Library
64 JCB to Ross, 30 March 1955. ibid.
65 Ross to JCB, 25 February 1955 (carbon copy). ibid.
66 Mary Boyd, 'Ross, Ruth Miriam 1920–1982', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, vol.5. Ross gives an account of this trip in her letter to John, 22 September 1955.
67 JCB to Ross, 30 March 1955. Ruth Ross manuscript collection. MS 1442, Box 90(2). Auckland War Memorial Museum Library
68 JCB to Ross, 4 April 1955. ibid.
69 JCB to Ross, 2 July 1955. Ruth Ross manuscript collection. MS 1442, Box 90(3). Auckland War Memorial Museum Library
70 R.M. Ross, 'The Autochthonous New Zealand Soil', in The Feel of Truth: Essays in New Zealand and Pacific History, edited by Peter Munz (Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1969), p.47
71 JCB to JEP, 10 June 1953. A draft of John's memorandum is in J.C. Beaglehole Papers. 73-004-01/15. ATL
72 JCB to JEP, 16 September 1953
73 JCB to JEP, 9 December 1953
74 JCB to JEP, 12 May 1955
75 JCB to JEP, 2 June 1954
76 JCB to JEP, 24 March 1954
77 JCB to JEP, 2 February 1955
78 JCB to JEP, 23 September 1953
79 JCB to JEP, 8 June 1955
80 JCB to Fred Page, 7 February 1956. F.L. Page Papers. MS-Papers-3903-1/1/1. ATL
81 JCB, Memorandum for Under-Secretary, Internal Affairs, 15 February 1943. IA1, 135/37 pt. 1. ANZ. The papers on Pompallier House are in this file and pts. 2 & 3.
82 JCB to Secretary, Internal Affairs, 24 September 1951. IA1, 135/37 pt 3. ANZ
83 JCB to Principal, VUC, 16 June 1952, carbon copy
84 Historic Places Trust, Annual Report 1959
85 HPT, minutes, fifth meeting, 23 May 1956
86 JCB to JEP, 28 August 1956
87 HPT, minutes, eighth meeting, 28 November 1956
88 JCB to JEP, 22 February 1957
89 HPT, minutes, ninth meeting, 19 February 1957. The statement appeared in the Evening Post, 22 February 1957, p.8
90 Evening Post, 25 May 1956, p.10
91 Chris Maclean, John Pascoe (Nelson: Craig Potton, 2003), p.143
92 JCB to Richmond, 29 October 1959
93 JCB to JEP, 30 April 1959
94 'The Cathedral Church of St Paul', in Report of the National HPT for the year ended 31 March 1959, AJHR, H.27 (1959), pp.15–19
95 Evening Post, 2 August 1958. Pevsner's statement was followed by other supporting statements and correspondence.
96 NZ Listener, 20 November 1958
97 JCB to Richmond, 29 October 1959
98 ibid.
99 JCB, 'Private Property or National Interest?', NZ Listener, 6 March 1959
100 JCB to JEP, 17 March 1966
101 R.I.M. Burnett, 'John Beaglehole', Turnbull Library Record, vol.5(n.s.), no.1(May 1972), p.7
102 Ormond Wilson, An Outsider Looks Back (Wellington: Port Nicholson Press, 1982), pp.175–6
103 Burnett, 'John Beaglehole', p.7
104 Wilson, An Outsider Looks Back, p.177
105 Secretary of Internal Affairs to Director-General, Department of Lands and Survey, 21 February 1952. Waimate Mission House files. HPT records
106 JCB to JEP, 13 November 1963
107 JCB, A House Renewed: Address at the Opening of the Mission House Waimate North, on 4 December 1966 (New Zealand HPT, 1967)
108 Note by JCB on the Waimate Mission House, 7 November 1964. Waimate Mission House files. HPT records
109 JCB to JEP, 21 August 1968
110 Wilson, An Outsider Looks Back, p.175
111 JCB to THB, 16 December 1957
112 JCB to JEP, 28 November 1957
113 JCB, 'Report of the New Zealand Representative, South-East Asian Round Table Bangkok January 27–February 2, 1958', copy
114 JCB to JEP, 1 February 1958
115 JCB to EMB, 26 January 1958
116 JCB to JEP, from a letter probably in March 1958. The first page with the date is missing.
117 JCB to JEP, 23 April 1958
118 JCB to THB, 28 September 1958
119 JCB to THB, 30 May 1958; JCB to JEP, 18 June 1968
120 JCB to Mary Beaven, 22 September 1958
121 JCB to THB, 15 December 1958
122 Papers relating to the conference are in Box 1, files 5, 6 and 7, of the records of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs. J.C. Beaglehole Room, VUW Library
123 C.E. Carrington, 'The New Zealand Commonwealth Conference and Its Predecessors', International Affairs, vol.35, no.3 (July 1959), p.339
124 JCB, 'Introduction', in Ruth M. Allan, Nelson: A History of Early Settlement (Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1965), p.viii
125 JCB to JEP, 1 March 1962
126 Fred Turnovsky, Turnovsky: Fifty Years in New Zealand (Wellington: Allen Unwin, 1990), pp.150–63. I draw on Turnovsky's account in the following six paragraphs.
127 JCB to JEP, 9 April 1959
128 John's feeling was reciprocated. See Turnovsky, Turnovsky, pp.136–7
129 JCB to JEP, 9 November 1959
130 Turnovsky, Turnovsky, p.159
131 JCB to JEP, 2 February 1961
132 JCB to JEP, 22 June 1961
133 Charles Brasch to Ian Milner, 27 August 1963. Ian Milner Papers. MS-Papers-4599. ATL
134 JCB to JEP, 9 November 1960
135 JCB to Woollaston, 9 August 1961. Toss Woollaston Papers. CA 457/2, Box 2. MONZPT
136 Gerald Barnett, Toss Woollaston (Wellington: National Art Gallery and Random House, 1991), p.32
137 JCB to Woollaston, 31 August 1961. Toss Woollaston Papers. See also Jill Trevelyan ed., Toss Woollaston: A Life in Letters (Wellington: Te Papa Press, 2004), p.239
138 Toss's letters on his trip are in Trevelyan, Toss Woollaston, pp.253–90
139 Toss to Edith Woollaston, 15 August 1962, ibid., p.277
140 JCB to JEP, 4 August 1961
141 JCB to JEP, 19 June 1963
142 Turnovsky, Turnovsky, p.160
143 JCB to JEP, 5 September 1963
144 JCB to JEP, 29 August 1963
145 Turnovsky, Turnovsky, pp.163–4; JCB to JEP, 25 May 1964
146 JCB to JEP, 29 June 1964
147 Wood, '"A veritable man is not hidden among many": A Tribute by F.L.W. Wood', NZ Listener, 1 November 1971, p.11