Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Date
1885-1976
By
Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976
Reference
MS-Group-0358
Description

Papers include correspondence, drafts and notes relating to Hurinui's various literary works, subject files on various political matters, some early Kingitanga papers, whakapapa and other research material.

See a related collection of microfilms which are copies of material held at the Waikato University Library, at ATL-Group-00350.

Quantity: 142 folder(s). 9 volume(s). 7 chart(s). 4 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter

Provenance: Papers were originally held at the Library from 1995 until ownership clarification saw them transferred to the Waikato University Library in June 2012.

Transfers: To Oral History Collection - 3 tapes. 2 tapes produced by Kaitupeka Marae Recordings under the supervision of Wiremu Ngata on the 16th Feb 1955 and one tape of the radio programme of the tangi of King Koroki and the Dedication of Queen Te Atairangikaahu (OHColl-0359) - To Cartographic Collection - Maps of Taupo area, land block maps and others - To Photographic Archive - Photographs mainly of Pei Te Hurinui Jones at various Maori sports, social and formal functions, including photographs of various functions involving Governor Generals and Elizabeth II (PAColl-4803) - To Drawings & Prints Collection - 4 sets of plans dated 1966 for the Pukawa Meeting house and a painting of a cottage by Katie Roore (Plans-95-010-001/008) - To Newspaper Collection - Bound copy of the Auckland Star `Coronation Special', dated Tuesday 11 May 1937 - To Book Collections - Various publications received with the papers.

Additional description

Original papers no longer held at Alexander Turnbull Library. Microfilm copies of the collection are available in the Katherine Mansfield Reading Room, Alexander Turnbull Library.

Alternative form available: The collection has been microfilmed at MS-Copy-Micro-0698 and MS-Copy-Micro-0782. See individual item records for further details.

Use/Reproduction
Refer to Waikato University Library.
Access restrictions
Partly restricted material
Format
142 folder(s), 9 volume(s), 7 chart(s), 4 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Notebooks, Pamphlets, Essays, Clippings, Research notes, Manuscripts, Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter
There are 12 sub-groups.
There are 150 items in total.
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Manuscript

Maori Land Block - Papangaio J Block

Date: 1956-1965

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MSY-3917

Description: Volume is full of information pertaining to the Papangaio Land Block. Included are telegrams, correspondence, plans, claims material, names of owners and other various papers Quantity: 1 volume(s) 260 pages. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (grey phase box)

Manuscript

Maori Land Block - Puketapu Block

Date: 1974

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-108

Description: Information about the Proprietors of Puketapu 3A Block Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Other

Maori land blocks - Te Tatua Poraka

Date: 1946

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-104

Description: An extract from a manuscript book lent by Harry Dansey regarding Te Tatua Poraka Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Manuscript

Maori architecture, history, language and whakapapa

Date: 1942-1971

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

By: Bracken, Thomas, 1841-1898

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-002

Description: Includes correspondence about critiques to book drafts such as 'Nga Moteatea' and 'Tamihana, the king maker', also includes Tainui whakapapa and history, an article on Samuel Marsden, dedication of Maori, church and historic buildings, patere from Tuhoe, research correspondence, poor pronounciation of Maori placenames, prestigious visits to New Zealand and places like Taumarunui and also the history of Te Miringa Te Kakara. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

The House of Te Heuheu VII

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-060

Description: Contains biographical material of Te Heuheu including two duplicate papers titled Te Heuheu VII, new paramount chief of Taupo including the life history of the chiefs as well as tribal affiliations, whakapapa and links Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescript

Manuscript

By-election 1945 - Maori Politicians

Date: 1943-1945

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-023

Description: Includes a list of polling places, newspaper articles on election issues such as racism and social poverty, telegrams and letters of support and also party correspondence regarding Maori social policy; also includes a pamphlet on Moana Ngarimu; also includes electoral flyers Other Titles - E. Edwards, 'Lt Moana Ngarimu V.C' (Palmerston North) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

Maori Land Block - Tihoi Land Block

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-106

Description: Contains a list of names/owners relating to Tihoi 3 B8 B4 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescript

Manuscript

Ancient Maori history of the Taumarunui County

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-058

Description: Contains the iwi and regional history of the Taumarunui area Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Manuscript

Notebook - Confiscations

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-077

Description: Information on the Tauranga confiscations and the Waikato war Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph

Manuscript

Essays, radio shows and poetry

Date: n d

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-066

Description: Contains a letter describing some of the material which include 'The Healing Art of Old Hawaii' describing indigenous medical practices and the envirnment from which it comes from; 'The Taiaha and the Testament' which is a 'verse play' made for radio; 'The Maori King Movement in New Zealand'; also includes 15 or 16 pieces of poetry written by Hone Tuwhare Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts