Henry Lawson
17 June 1867–2 September 1952
(Person)
Short story writer and balladist.
Genealogy
Spouses: Bertha Lawson
Mentioned in
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Henry Lawson Among Maoris
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Texts
- Contents
- Plates
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- Appendix I — Lawson's Letters from Mangamaunu*
- 7 — Lawson's Aesthetic Crisis
- Epilogue
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- Appendix II — Lawson's Visits to New Zealand
- Glossary of Maori Words
- Index
- 1 'They Call that Man a "White Man"'
- 2 The Reluctant Bushman
- 3 The Ngai-Tahu of Kaikoura
- 5 The Lawsons at Mangamaunu
- 6 Mere Jacob and 'A Daughter of Maoriland'
- 7 Lawson's Aesthetic Crisis
- Epilogue
- I Works by Henry Lawson
- II Unpublished Reference Material
- III Published Criticism, Biography, Bibliography
- Preface
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- Kōtare 1998, Volume One, Number One
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
Cited in
- Henry Lawson Among Maoris
- 1 'They Call that Man a "White Man"'
- 2 The Reluctant Bushman
- 3 The Ngai-Tahu of Kaikoura
- 5 The Lawsons at Mangamaunu
- 6 Mere Jacob and 'A Daughter of Maoriland'
- 7 Lawson's Aesthetic Crisis
- Epilogue
- I Works by Henry Lawson
- II Unpublished Reference Material
- III Published Criticism, Biography, Bibliography
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
Image Gallery
.jpg "Above: Henry Lawson in Wellington, Christmas 1893. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, N.Z., F-61215-1/2")
.jpg "Below: Henry Lawson's house at Mangamaunu. William Pearson Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, N.Z., PA Coll-5366-1")
.jpg "Facsimile of a letter from Lawson to Tom L. Mills, written from Mangamaunu (see p. 178)")
.jpg "Henry Lawson in Wellington in 1893 (photograph taken by John Baillie at the Cuba Street bookshop of his brother Herbert Baillie; reproduced by the Alexander Turnbull Library)")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Henry Lawson":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
