John Cawte Beaglehole
13 June 1901–10 October 1971
(author)
Historian, lecturer, writer, typographer, critic, university professor.
Genealogy
Parents: Jane Beaglehole, David Ernest Beaglehole
Siblings: Keith Beaglehole, Ernest Beaglehole, Geoffrey Beaglehole
Spouses: Elsie Mary Beaglehole
Children: John Robin Beaglehole, Timothy Holmes Beaglehole, Giles Cawte Beaglehole
Works by this Author in Our Collection
- Frances Hodgkins in Design Review: Volume 5, Issue 5 (April 1954)
- Three Drawings by T. A. McCormack in Design Review: Volume 3, Issue 2 (September-October 1950)
- Captain Cook and Captain Bligh
- On the Character of Captain James Cook
- Cook the Man
- Cook the Navigator
- Cook the Writer
- The Death Of Captain Cook
- Eighteenth Century Science and the Voyages of Discovery
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 12th August, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 22nd August, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 30th August, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 7th September, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 18th September, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 28-29th September, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 3-5th October, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 12th October, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 2nd November, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 15-16th November, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27th November, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 13th December, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27th December, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 8th January, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 23th January, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 2nd February, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 21st February, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, no date
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 22nd March 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 4th April, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 10th April, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 3rd May, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 16th May, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 31st May, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 16th June, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 29th June, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 10th July 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 20th July, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 8th August, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 23rd August, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 9th September, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 22nd September, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 7th October, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 17th October, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 3rd November, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 17th November, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 28th November, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 13th December, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 23rd December, 1927
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 8th January, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 23rd January, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 7th February, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 6th March, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 20th March, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 3 April, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 17th April, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 3rd May, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 17 May, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 30 May, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 15 June, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 28 June, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 10 July 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 12 July 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 18 July, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 30 July, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 8 August, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 20 August, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 7 September, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 21 September, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 5 October, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 19 October, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 2 November, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 13 November, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27 November, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 11 December, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 23 December, 1928
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 8 January, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 22 January, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 4 February, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 19 February, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 5 March, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 19 March, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 5 April, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 18 April, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 2 May, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 16 May, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 31 May, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 14 June, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 28 June, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 12 July, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 26 July, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 3 August, 1929
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Father, 12 September, 1929
- The Life of Captain James Cook
- Some Problems of Cook’s Biographer
- Some Problems of Editing Cook’s Journals
- Victoria University College an Essay towards a History
- The Wandering Scholars
Editor of
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume One]
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume Two]
Subject of Texts
Mentioned in
- 'Something of Them Is Here Recorded': Official History in New Zealand
- An Introduction to Polynesian Anthropology
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Captain Cook and Captain Bligh
- Cook the Navigator
- Cook the Writer
- Design Review: Volume 3, Issue 3 (November- December 1950)
- Design Review: Volume 5, Issue 5 (April 1954)
- Discoverers of the Cook Islands and the Names They Gave
- Eighteenth Century Science and the Voyages of Discovery
- England and the Maori Wars
- Explorers of the Pacific: European and American Discoveries in Polynesia
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Histories of Victoria University of Wellington
- Indirections: A Memoir 1909-1947
- Island Stories
- John Cawte Beaglehole Letters
- Kōtare 1998, Volume One, Number One
- Kōtare 1999, Volume Two, 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’
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 12 October, 1926
- Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27 December 1926
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
- On the Character of Captain James Cook
- Some Problems of Editing Cook's Journals
- Sport 23: Spring 1999
- The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks 1768–1771 [Volume One]
- The Home Front Volume I
- The Home Front Volume II
- The Life of Captain James Cook
- The Long White Cloud
- Tuatara: Volume 11, Issue 2, June 1963
- Tuatara: Volume 13, Issue 3, November 1965
- Tuatara: Volume 23, Issue 3, May 1979
- Victoria University of Wellington1899 ~ 1999 A History
- [one] — The college is founded
- Foreword
- Introduction
- [two] — War and peace
- [three] — The Hunter years
- [four] — Wayfarers together
- [five] — The whole ramshackle machine
- [six] — Cribbed, cabined and confined
- [eight] — Hits and misses
- [ten] — Soft science and hard art
- [eleven] — The creative edge
- [twelve] — Weirdie beardie layabouts
- Index
Cited in
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
- Discoverers of the Cook Islands and the Names They Gave
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Island Stories
- Robley: Te Ropere, 1840—1930
- The Life of Captain James Cook
- Tuatara: Volume 13, Issue 3, November 1965
- Tuatara: Volume 23, Issue 3, May 1979
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- 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.

