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A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar

14 The Price of Eminence

14 The Price of Eminence

1 JCB to JEP, 5 June 1958

2 JCB to JEP, 27 August 1958

3 JCB to THB, 23 August 1960

4 JCB to JEP, 31 August 1960

5 JCB to THB, 9 September 1960

6 JCB to JEP, 5 July 1961. He comments further in his letters of 15 July, 26 July, 4 August and 20 September 1961

7 JCB, 'Death of a University', NZ Listener, 12 January 1962, p.10. Text of a broadcast talk.

8 JCB to JEP, 27 March 1963

9 JCB to Norman Richmond, 17 November 1959

10 JCB to E.T. Williams, 4 June 1962

11 JCB to JEP, 25 June 1962

12 JCB to Wood, 14 August 1962

13 JCB to Williams, 3 July 1962

14 JCB to Williams, 21 November 1965

15 JCB to Williams, 6 January 1964

16 I.D. Campbell, memo for council, 21 May 1963, VC file, quoted in Rachel Barrowman, Victoria University of Wellington 1899–1999 (Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1999), p.275

17 JCB to JEP, 25 July 1963

18 JCB to JEP, 29 August 1963

19 JCB to JEP, 25 September 1963

20 'Election Broadcasts', NZ Listener, 29 November 1963; p.8. JCB to JEP, 13 November 1963

21 JCB to JEP, 18 October 1963

22 Rachel Barrowman, The Turnbull: A Library and its World (Auckland: Auckland University Press and the Department of Internal Affairs, 1995), pp.103–9

23 ibid.

24 'Support for National Library proposal', letter signed jointly by JCB and university academic staff, Dominion, 2 March 1965, p.17

25 'Amalgamation for Turnbull Library Held Best', letter in Evening Post, 12 October 1965, p.26

26 JCB to JEP, 13 October 1965

27 JCB to JEP, 27 October 1965

28 JCB to Peter Beaglehole, 13 May 1966

29 ibid.

30 JCB to JEP, 1 December 1965

31 JCB to JEP, 22 May 1968

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32 JCB to Tim and Helen Beaglehole, 13 December 1966

33 ibid.

34 JCB to JEP, 8 February 1967

35 ibid.

36 JCB to THB, 2 February 1967

37 JCB to JEP, 24 May 1967

38 JCB to JEP, 14 March 1963

39 JCB to JEP, 1 November 1967

40 JCB to JEP, 1 November 1967

41 I have drawn on this address in chapter 2, pp.43–4

42 JCB to JEP, 21 March 1968

43 JCB to JEP, 17 April 1968. He mentions reading Jane Austen in his letters of 21 March, 27 March, 17 April and 24 April 1968

44 JCB to JEP, 5 February 1969

45 JCB to JEP, 20 February 1969

46 ibid.

47 'The Study of Cook: A Host of Questions to Ask', The Times, 31 May 1969, p.9

48 'Cook Memorial', Evening Post, 4 March 1969, p.10

49 'The Unknown Cook', NZ Listener, 3 October 1969, pp.2–3

50 JCB to JEP, 18 November 1969

51 JCB to JEP, 27 November 1969

52 'Patron's Address: Not about Captain Cook', New Zealand Libraries, vol.33, no.2 (April 1970), pp.40, 45–50

53 JCB to Dan Davin, 3 May 1970. Dan Davin Papers. MS-Papers-5079-061. ATL

54 JCB to JEP, 1 May 1970

55 JCB to Phyllis Mander Jones, 3 May 1970. Phyllis Mander Jones Papers. MC MSS4337, Box 4(6). State Library of NSW

56 'From Bookshop Assistant to O.M.: Eminent Ex-bookseller talks to N.Z. Jubilee Conference', Bookseller, no.3418 (26 June 1971), pp.2594–7

57 'The Library and the Cosmos', in Turnbull Library Record Jubilee Issue 1920–1970, vol.3(n.s.), no.2 (August 1970), pp.65–77

58 'The Urewera Trip 1925', in VUWTC'71: A Publication to Mark the 50th Jubilee of the Victoria University Tramping Club, edited by B.A. Sissons (Wellington, 1971), pp.50–3

59 JCB to Ruth Ross, 1 April 1971. Ruth Ross Papers. MS 1442, Box 98(1). Auckland War Memorial Museum Library

60 JCB to JEP, 22 May 1971

61 For the following three paragraphs I have drawn on four articles about John written soon after his death: R.I.M. Burnett, 'John Beaglehole', in Turnbull Library Record, vol.5(n.s.), no.1 (May 1972), pp.4–8; J.W. Davidson, 'The New Zealand Scholar: A Note on J.C. Beaglehole (1901–1971)', in Journal of Pacific History, vol.7 (1972), pp.151–4; E.H. McCormick, 'J.C. Beaglehole 1901–71: A Biographical Sketch', in Landfall, vol.25, no.4 (December 1971), pp.413–23; and F.L.W. Wood, '"A veritable man is not hidden among many": A Tribute by F.L.W. Wood', NZ Listener, 1 November 1971

62 Burnett, 'John Beaglehole', p.6

63 Wood, 'A veritable man', p.11

64 McCormick, 'J.C. Beaglehole 1901–71', p.422

65 Wood, 'A veritable man', p.11