MANUSCRIPT
Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
- Date
- 1956-1986
- By
- Heine, Janice Callum, 1940-2021Heine, Arnold John, 1926-2019
- Reference
- ATL-Group-00687
- Description
Collection relating to the lives and scientific careers of Arnold John Heine and Janice (Jan) Heine. Contains material relating to their participation in scientific expeditions to Antarctica between 1956 and 1986, and to their interests and efforts in conservation.
Materials relating to Antarctica comprise: their hand written diaries (two by Janice Heine and fifteen by Arnold Heine), digital files containing typed transcriptions of some of the diaries and supporting information; and print-outs of the digital files and related digital documents.
Materials relating to their environmental concerns and work comprise: digital photographs, documents, and video of native planting and wetland projects, and digital documents relating to soil science research.
Title supplied by Library.
Glaciologist Arnold Heine and soil scientist Janice Heine were husband and wife. Both spent several seasons in Antarctica on research trips. Arthur Heine took his first trip to the Antarctic in 1956, and was a member of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition 1957/58, 1958/59 and 1962-1963. Janice Heine went to Antarctica in the early 1980s and in 2008 to research penguin guano. Both Arnold and Janice were well known in New Zealand tramping, mountaineering, and conservation groups.
Quantity: 173 digital photograph(s). 17 volume(s). 16 Electronic document(s). 2 digital video file(s). 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Hard cover office diaries and notebooks
Provenance: The diaries and associated materials were in the possession of Arnold and Janice Heine until the death of Arnold in 2019, whereupon they passed to the possession of Janice.
- Additional description
Digital content available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room.
Some analogue material is fragile and careful handling is advised.
- Use/Reproduction
- Copyright: In copyright.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material - No permission is required to access the collection.
- Format
- 173 digital photograph(s), 17 volume(s), 16 Electronic document(s), 2 digital video file(s), 1 folder(s), Manuscripts, Personal papers, Hard cover office diaries and notebooks
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Copyright
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Tasman Heine
Date: 24 September 1956-11 October 1956 - 2-12 April 1962
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10216
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his 1956 training trip on Tasman Glacier to Malte Brun hut as preparation for his participation in the Department of Industrial and Scientific Research trip to Antarctica in 1956-57. Includes dated entries relating to a mountaineering trip in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park between 2 to 12 April 1962. Front cover has "Tasman Heine" written in felt pen [probably by Arnodl Heine]. Front cover al-57so bears a sticker labelled "Typed AH dogs MB Hut 9/9/18" [probably written by Janice Heine]. The inside front cover has the inscription "A J Heine NZ Geological Survey Lower Hutt". Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Dark red leather flip top notebook with a tube for a pen and an elastic band; handwriting in pencil, blue ink, and biro ink on lined pages; back cover inset flap has an unused aerogram inside
Arnold Heine November 1966
Date: 3 November-18 November 1966
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10227
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his trips to Antarctica, in November 1966 for the Antarctic Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). Front cover is annotated "Arnold Heine Diary November 1966, 3 November 1966 - 18 November 1966". The inside front cover is annotated with a handwritten calendar with marked off dates of the trip, and is annotated "A J Heine, Antarctic Division D S I R, 128 Featherston St Wellington". Includes dated entries describing activities. Most pages of the diary are blank. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Buff coloured hard cover notebook with cloth spine; handwriting in biro ink on lined pages.
Antarctic diary 9 Mar 59 - 15 Oct 59
Date: 9 March-15 October 1959
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10221
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his participation in the New Zealand Geological Survey and Antarctic Expedition 1959 during winter. Front cover bears a sticker annotated "9 March 59 15 Octob 59". The first page is annotated "A J Heine NZ Geological Survey Lower Hutt". Includes daily entries describing activities, a few notes, and a list of names. Includes one loose sheet placed inside the back cover displaying a hand drawn graph. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Collins Cathedral Diary 1959; blue cover with red cloth spine; handwriting in biro ink on lined pages.
A J Heine 1967-1968
Date: 3 November 1967-19 December 1967
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10224
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his trips to Scott Base, Antarctica, in 1967 as a field officer for new Antarctic Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). Front cover is annotated "A J Heine 1967-1968, 3 November 1967 - 19 December 1967". The inside front cover is annotated with a handwritten calendar with marked off dates of the trip, and is annotated "A J Heine, Antarctic Division D S I R, 128 Featherston Street Wellington NZ". Includes daily entries describing activities. The last half of the diary pages and the back cover have been removed. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Buff coloured hard cover notebook with partial cloth spine; handwriting in biro ink on lined pages; no back cover.
Visit to Scott Base
Date: 15 October 1962-20 February 1963
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10223
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his trips to Scott Base, Antarctica, in late 1962 and in early 1963 as a field officer for new Antarctic Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), probably undertaking glaciological research. Front cover is annotated "A J Heine, Visit to Scott Base, 19 October 1962 to 3 December 1962, 25 January 1963 to 19 February 1963". The inside front cover is annotated with a handwritten calendar with marked off dates of the trip. The first page is annotated "A J Heine, Antarctic Division D S I R, 124 Ghuznee St Wellington NZ"; and "1st trip 19 October - 3 December 1962 6 1/2 weeks, 2nd trip 25th January - 19 February 1963 4 weeks". Includes daily entries describing activities. The last half of the diary pages have been removed. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Buff coloured hard cover notebook with red cloth spine; handwriting in biro ink on lined pages, stubs of ripped pages along spine
A J Heine 1965/66 Diary
Date: 3 November 1965-22 February 1966
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10226
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his trips to Antarctica, between November 1965 and February 1966 for the Antarctic Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). Front cover is annotated "A J Heine 1965/66 Diary, 5 November 1965 - 22 February 1966". The inside front cover is annotated with a handwritten calendar with marked off dates of the trip, and is annotated "A J Heine, Antarctic Division D S I R, 124 Ghuznee Street Wellington 1965/1966". Includes dated entries describing activities. The last half of the diary pages and the back cover have been removed. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Buff coloured hard cover notebook with red cloth spine; handwriting in biro ink on lined pages; back cover and last pages have been removed.
Cape Bird 1981 1982
Date: 11 December 1981-30 January 1982
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10233
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Janice Heine relating to her trips to Antarctica, from December 1981 to January 1982, probably relating to her research in penguin guano at Cape Bird. The inside front cover is annotated with personal and home addresses for Arnold Heine and Margaret Hardwicke [mother of Janice Heine]. A handwritten calendar with marked off dates of the expedition is pasted on the inside front cover. Includes dated entries describing activities, including a visit by the Prime Minister Robert Muldoon and Sir Edmund Hillary on 20 January 1982. 17 pink post-it notes annotated with descriptions of milestones during the trip are stuck between pages. The end of the diary has notes on her camera, a bread recipe, lists of Antarctic Division personnel and "people who remember Arnold", and Gazetteer place names. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s) includes 17 post-it notes. Physical Description: Collins Diary 1980, green hard cover; handwriting in biro ink; pink post-it notes at top of pages.
Heine [Skelton?]
Date: 2 February-4 March 1957
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10217
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his participation in the New Zealand Geological Survey and Antarctic Expedition 1956-57. Front cover has "Tasman [Skelton or Skecton?]" written in felt pen [probably by Arnold Heine]. The inside front cover has the inscription "A J Heine, NZ Geological Survey, Lower Hutt, 2 February 1957, 4 March 1957, Antarctic Diary". Front cover also bears a sticker labelled "Typed 18/8/19 AH Ant diaries 1956-57 24/6/16" [probably written by Janice Heine] and a sticker labelled "2 Feb 57 4 March 57" in different handwriting. Back cover flap contains a newspaper clipping about the death of Peter Denham by drowning while tramping, and two snippets of food packaging for "Cadbury Bournville Chocolate" and "Symbol expedition biscuits". Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Dark red leather flip top notebook with a tube for a pen and an elastic band; handwriting in pencil, blue ink, and biro ink on lined pages; back cover inset flap has ephemera clippings inside
A J Heine Diary 1964-65 Antarctica
Date: 2 November 1964-4 March 1965
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10225
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his trips to Scott Base, Antarctica, in late 1964 to early 1965 for new Antarctic Division of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), probably related to his study into the McMurdo Ice Shelf. Front cover is annotated "A J Heine Diary 1964-65 Antarctica, 2 November 1964 - 4 March 1965". The inside front cover is annotated with a handwritten calendar with marked off dates of the trip, and is annotated "A J Heine, Antarctic Division D S I R, 124 Ghuznee Street Wellington NZ". Includes dated entries describing activities. The last half of the diary pages and the back cover have been removed. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Buff coloured hard cover notebook with partial cloth spine; handwriting in biro ink on lined pages; no back cover.
Antarctic diary 24 Jan 1960-2 March 1960
Date: 24 January 1960-24 March 1960
From: Heine, Janice, 1940-2021: Collection
Reference: MSX-10222
Description: Diary containing entries handwritten by Arnold John Heine relating to his participation in the New Zealand Geological Survey and Antarctic Expedition 1959. Front cover bears a sticker annotated "Antarctic Diary, A J Heine, 24 Jan 1960 2 March 1960". The inside front cover is annotated "A J Heine NZ Geological Survey Lower Hutt New Zealand"; and first page is annotated "Antarctic Diary ...to 21 March 1960" Includes daily entries describing activities, addresses for names, notes on mileage, pit digging, gear returned to Scott Base, publications, and other information relating to the expedition. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Black leather flip top notebook with a tube for a pen; handwriting in biro ink on grid lined pages; back cover inset flap is empty.