Hansen, Raymond Ernest, 1910-1985

Date: 1998

From: Sargent, Lyman Tower, 1940- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6462

Description: Paper by Sargent presented at the 6th International Communal Studies Association meeting (Amsterdam, 7-9 Jul 1998), in which he discusses the founding of Beeville commune from 1927 onwards until its demise in 1973. He describes the personalities involved, the philosophies the community followed, its impact on the wider community and the founding of its school. Education, dietary principles, economics, war resistance, religion and other matters are looked at. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1838-1972

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2849

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1942-1958, 2006

By: Hansen, Dan Haig, 1918-2006

Reference: MS-Group-1584

Description: Contains a chapter from `A difficult trip but with a happy ending', an autobiography being written by Mr Hansen. In this chapter he details his views as an opponent of the war effort during World War Two and his visit to the detainee camp to see his brothers who were detained for being conscientious objectors. Also correspondence between Harold Hansen, who was detained in various detention camps as a conscientious objector from 1942, and his family at Beeville, Orini and later correspondence between his brother Owen, who was imprisoned at Rangipo Detention Camp between December 1944 and April 1946, and his family. There is a small amount of third party correspondence relating to their imprisonment. The two brothers' correspondence describes life as inmates in detention camps during the war and their inward letters from family members describe the concerns and activities of a pacifist family living at Orini during this period. Dan Hansen was a conscientious objector during World War Two but was not charged or imprisoned as he was disabled. His brother, Harold was imprisoned from 1942 to 1946 and another brother, Owen, was imprisoned from 1944-1946, both as conscientious objectors Quantity: 13 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 0.16 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr D Hansen, Whitianga, September 2006 and estate of Dan Hansen, 2007 Transfers: Collection taken in as a whole to Manuscripts. Transfers made from here. - To Photographic Archive - Photographs of Hansen brothers and of conscientious objectors in detention camp (PAColl-9142).

Date: 1928-1929, 1953-1983

By: Hansen, Raymond Ernest, 1910-1985

Reference: 85-016

Description: Material concerning Hansen family and its association with the Beeville Community. Includes correspondence, historical writings, annual accounts and honey sales books, peace circulars, Beeville Bulletin, personal diary (1928-1929), Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 22 folder(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss

Date: [ca 1934-1970s]

By: Hansen, Raymond Ernest, 1910-1985

Reference: PAColl-8512

Description: Photographs relating to the Hansen family and the Beeville Community, taken ca 1934-1970s. Includes images of the development of Beeville at Tauhei in the 1930s, portraits of community members, and photographs of beekeeping and other activities. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Accompanying material - Photocopies of letters and a pamphlet held in Manuscripts at 84-204-58 Arrangement: Arranged into chronological order Quantity: 56 b&w original photographic print(s). 11 colour original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by R E Hansen, 1984 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 84-204 : Hansen, Raymond Ernest, 1910-1985 : Papers.

Date: 1928-1981

By: Hansen, Raymond Ernest, 1910-1985

Reference: 84-204

Description: Papers relating to Hansen family and its association with the Beeville Community. Comprises an incomplete run of the periodical, The Word (Vol 2 Oct 1940-Vol 25 1964); folders on various subjects; drafts for an intended book on the community; 10 letter books 1944-1949; published letters and poems; some photographs. Source of title - Supplied title Other Titles - The Word (Periodical) Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 6 box(es). 2 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr R E Hansen, 1984 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Loose photographs (PA-Coll-8512).

Date: 11 Feb 1973

By: Hansen, Raymond Ernest, 1910-1985

Reference: MS-Papers-9909

Description: Comprises poem by Hansen describing the pleasures and advantages of Whangamata Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further records relating to Hansen Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr R E Hansen, Taupiri, June 1974

Date: [1969-1975]

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 85-080-01/14

Description: Letters and cards from various friends of King; identified persons entered under Name. Includes notes, postcards, `The Great invocation', King's first marae greeting in Maori Maori and clippings about awards, competitions etc; card from R; letter from Pat, Karori, Wellington; Judy Williams or Wright, Wellington; Fay; card from writers' workshop participants. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1941-1947]

From: Efford, Lincoln Arthur Winstone, 1907-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0445-31

Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; includes circular newsletter from Hansen Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1943]

From: Mason, Read Rex, 1904-1992 : Papers

Reference: 2005-016-03

Description: Inward and outward correspondence and related papers; includes electoral material for Lincoln Efford and C ron Howell. Most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from Win, Christchurch, and to Mum, with legal instructions. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1953, 1984

From: Hamilton, Walter Ian, 1905-1991: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7938-25

Description: Correspondence and reviews of `Till human voices wake us'; also review of its 1984 publication Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1946-1947]

From: Blair, Mary Ramsay Ellen, 1875-1963 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0014-03

Description: Correspondence relating to publication and distribution of `The Land of Toi'; identified persons entered under Name Quantity: 1 folder(s).