Guide to the Papers of Klaus Hueneke

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MS Acc07.176

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Collection Summary

Creator
Klaus Hueneke
Title
Papers of Klaus Hueneke
Date Range
c.1930-2002
Collection Number
MS Acc07.176
Extent
4.5 metres (8 ms cartons + 4 ms boxes + 1 small folio box + 50 sound/av carriers)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4310309).

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Klaus Hueneke, National Library of Australia, MS Acc07.176, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Finding Aid Source(s)

Please note: This finding aid may comprise or contain descriptive information provided by donors, researchers and/or volunteers.

Item Descriptions

Series. Manuscripts, books and related papers

1. Exploration Creativity - a series of adult workshops to explore awareness and expression, written by Caroline Hueneke and illustrated by Klaus Hueneke, CCE 1978; booklet only, 1978 (File) - Box 1

2. Beyond the Cotter, written by Alan Mortlock and I. ANU Press, 1979 (File) - Box 1

Small book, part of a series published by ANU Press.

3. Huts of the High Country A to Z, manuscript, 1974-1982 (File) - Box 1

Initially organised in alphabetical order and then rewritten according to geographical regions. Published by ANU Press, has sold over 13,000 copies. Reprinted seven times and still in print.

4. Huts of the high country: letters, reviews, notes; orrespondence and notes to do with Huts, 1976-1987 (File) - Box 1

5. Huts of the high country: more letters and notes; further correspondence and notes for above, 1982-1984 (File) - Box 1

6. Destroying in order to Save - an environmental history of the Snowy Mountains Scheme, unpublished, 1984-1988 (File) - Box 2

Including manuscript and notes for incomplete book cum PH D thesis, draft chapters and research material and one large file Ph D notes, articles.

7. Kiandra to Kosciusko, manuscript, 1982-1987 (File) - Box 3

Bound between cardboard sheets: Kiandra Feb to June 1919: Yan's Store docket book and publication Report on the Kiandra lead by E.C. Andrews, 1901. Published by Tabletop Press and reprinted once. Sold 4,800 copies and still in print.

8. Correspondence and notes leading towards books Kiandra to Kosciusko and People of the Australian High Country, 1985-1991 (File) - Box 3

The people book was published by Tabletop Press in 1994, has sold over 5,000 copies and been reprinted twice. Complementary oral history tapes and transcripts are held by Oral History Unit. Kiandra to Kossie manuscript 1987, Kiandra to Kossie correspondence 1985-1990, and Kiandra notes, articles, sources, etc.

9. Kosciusko source material for various books including unusual material (File) - Box 4

10. Oral history log journeys to the mountains [note pad]; Oral History records 1978-1991, lists of people interviewed, copyright permission, some letters and transcripts, etc, 1978-1991 (File) - Box 4

11. Kosciusko correspondence with readers and locals, 1990-1994 (File) - Box 4

12. One Step at a Time: published book and five versions of the manuscript (File) - Box 5

Including family history, father's train jumping journey across Europe in 1932 and most of my big journeys. Contains much material, especially family history, not used in final book. Written for Hueneke and future generations of the tribe. See also Walter Hueneke's diaries. Published book: Tilting at Snowgums.

13. Huts in the Victorian Alps and the people who care for them, manuscript and notes; book published in 2003 by Tabletop Press (File) - Box 6

Printed 3000 and sold 1800 copies to date. Won several awards including best non-fiction NSW and ACT Writers Centres, highly commended Victorian Community History Awards.

14. Correspondence and notes relating to Huts in Victorian Alps (File) - Box 6

15. Micro cassettes, field recordings mostly in the Victorian high country for the book Huts in the Victorian Alps, 1995-2002 (File)

Tape 1 What next? Omi's [?] injury, Namadji Walk, Tape 2 Mt Kelly Walk, May 1995, Jan 1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007855) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, Sony MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 3 & 4, Namadgi Walk - 6 days, Jan & Feb 1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007856) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 5 & 6, Feb 1996 Namadgi Walk, Bogong High Plains, 3/02/1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007857) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 7 & 8, March 96 Bogong High Plains, Mar-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007858) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 9 & 10, Bogong High Plains, Mar-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007859) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 11 & 12, Bogong High Plains, Mar-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007860) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 13 & 14, Bogong High Plains, Cape Faithfull, Wallace's Cape, Mar-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007861) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 15 & 16, Lake Tabourie & Howitt High Plains, March & April 1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007862) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 17 & 18 Howitt High Plains, Apr-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007863) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 19 & 20, Howitt High Plains, Apr-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007864) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 21 & 22, Howitt and South Coast Walk, Apr-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007865) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 23 & 24, Burrill to Bateman's Bay, Jul-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007866) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 25 & 26, Sth Coast and Johnson's Hut, Aug-96 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007867) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 27 & 28, Musings early Life ARAGUNU, late 1996 Jan 1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007868) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 29 & 30, ARAGUNU Botanizing, Jan-97 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007869) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 31 & 32, ARAGUNU & Macleay River (Item NLA.MS-SAV007870) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 33 & 34, Macleay River & Nadgee N.R., Easter 1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007871) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 35 & 36, Nadge Nat. Res., Oct-97 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007872) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 37 & 38, Mt. Bogong, Apr-98 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007873) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 39 & 40, Mt Bogong, Apr-98 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007874) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 41 & 42, Mt Bogong, Omeo & Hospital - Solo - Budawangs, 1998 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007875) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 43 & 44, Budawangs, Cobberas Tin Mines, Mar-99 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007876) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 45 & 46, Tin Mines, Jervis Bay, Currarong, Feb-00 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007877) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Currarong & Lake Cajola, Tape 47 & 48, 2000 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010481) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 49 & 50, Howqua Huts & Mt Stirling, 2001 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007878) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 51 & 52, Hotham J B Plain, Oct-01 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007879) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 53 & 54, Damm Hut Hotham, Moscow Villa, Murphys, etc, Nov-01 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007880) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Derrick, Silver Brumby, Brockhoff, Tape 55 & 56, Nov-01 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010482) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, TDK MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 57 & 58, Sykes Rogers, Kennedy Huts, Feb-02 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007881) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 59 & 60, Bogong High Plains, Ryder, Wallace, Raven [?], Kelly, Wilkinson Huts, Feb-02 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007882) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, TDK MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 61 & 62, Fitzg, Mt McKay, Howqua Huts, Mt Stirling, Craigs, Apr-02 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007883) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, TDK MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 63 & 64, Bus, Refuge No 3, Tomahawk Hut, Bluff, Lovicks, Apr-02 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007884) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, TDK MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
tape 65 & 66, Limestone Hut & Burnside Hut, Clebrating Snowy and Musings, Oct-02 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007885) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, TDK MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette
Tape 67 & 68, Mittagundi, Hannah & AAWT, Tallgatta, Mt wills, Celebrating Mts, Oct - Dec 2002 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007886) - Cassette-Box 425
1 item, TDK MC-60, Microcassette / mini cassette

16. Mountain Landscapes and Historic Huts -Namadgi, Kosciuszko, Victorian Alps, Tasmania; manuscript of photography book published in 2006 by Tabletop Press (File) - Box 6

Printed 2000 copies and sold 800 to date. Mainly a book of colour photos with some text and poetry.

17. The hare, the wallaby, the gecko and the eagle; manuscript for a children's book about The Rock near Wagga; unpublished (File) - Box 6

18. The adventures of Crump, a high country wombat. Incomplete manuscript, unpublished (File) - Box 6

19. Love, Lust and longing in the Australian Bush. Incomplete manuscript, unpublished (File) - Box 6

20. Conquering the Blizzards of Life. Incomplete manuscript, unpublished (File) - Box 6

Intended to be an improvement on 'One Step at a Time', more honest, bigger time frame, the story behind the story.

21. Under the spell of the Wallagoot or A String of Pearls. Manuscript for a book on the South Coast of NSW; incomplete, in progress (File) - Box 6

22. Poetry, mostly unpolished and unpublished. Academic records (File) - Box 6

23. Taped interviews of Hueneke talking about his books to Bill Tully (2XX), Pat Daley, Nicola Smyth, Errol Silver (2CN) and ABC Social History Unit; other interviews including grandmother Gesine Hüneke (her life), Ted Winter (his poetry) and Kate Holmes (about Arltunga in Central Australia) (File)

Oma 1 & 2, Gesine Huneke, 1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007887) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Scotch C-120, Compact cassette tape
Oma Hueneke, 1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007888) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Scotch C-120, Compact cassette tape
Anna 12/7/77, 12/07/1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007889) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Telex C-90, Compact cassette tape
Ted Winter Poetry, Poems and Interview Early Life, 1909-30, 8/04/1978 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007890) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Telex C-90, Compact cassette tape
Ted White Interview - Life, 9/04/1978 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007891) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Telex C-90, Compact cassette tape
Ted White Interview - Life, 9/04/1978 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007892) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Telex C-90, Compact cassette tape
Kate Holmes Interview Arltunga, 22/07/1979 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007893) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Telex C-90, Compact cassette tape
Kate Holmes Interview Arltunga, 22/07/1979 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007894) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, Telex C-90, Compact cassette tape
Interview 2 XX Klaus Hueneke by Bill Tully, Apr-84 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007895) - Cassette-Box 421
1 item, PDQ C-60, Compact cassette tape
Interview of Klaus Hueneke by Nicola Smyth - Original Copy, Apr-85 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007896) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, Certron HD60, Compact cassette tape
Klaus Hueneke Interview with Pat Daley, O'Connor ACT, 1 & 2, 10/03/1993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007897) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, TDK D90, Compact cassette tape
Klaus Hueneke Interview with Pat Daley, O'Connor ACT, 3 & 4, 10/03/1993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007898) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, TDK D90, Compact cassette tape
Interview with Klaus Hueneke by Errol Silver 2CN, 31/07/1994 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007899) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, TDK D60, Compact cassette tape
Happy Birthday Nic (Item NLA.MS-SAV007901) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, BASF 60, Compact cassette tape
Copy of YU for 'Talking History' ABC Social History Unit, ABC Radio (Item NLA.MS-SAV007902) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, ABC C30, Compact cassette tape

24. Folksongs Hueneke enjoyed, both German and Australian. With tape of Hueneke singing (File)

German Songs I Love by Klaus Hueneke, Jan-00 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007900) - Cassette-Box 422
1 item, Compact cassette tape

Series. Other written material and related papers

Large file of correspondence with regard to sale of articles and photos; ncludes list of Hueneke's photos at the Mitchell Library in Sydney (File) - Box 7

Folder and list of articles written (File) - Box 7

Samples of calendars produced or contributed to (File) - Box 7

Series. Theses

a. BA Honours 1971. Landscape Studies in the Sydney Region with two maps, 1971 (File) - Box 7

b. M Sc 1976. Ecological Aspects of Casuarina Stricta on the Canberra Hills, 1976 (File) - Box 7

Series. Diaries

Personal documents and diaries of Walter Hueneke, Hueneke's father (File) - Box 8

Mainly of his travels around Europe including an adventurous 12 month walking and train jumping journey down to Morocco in 1932. Documents (all in German) include a scrapbook of photos, postcards and brochures, a passport, membership to various organisations and several diaries, one of which I typed out and translated, and then used as the basis for a chapter in One Step at a Time.

Teaching at Wellington High School, girlfriends, going to Macquarie University; includes some drawings; includes contents list, 1966-1967 (File) - Box 9

Journey to Europe with some drawings; with contents list, 1977 (File) - Box 9

Diary and scrapbook; large volume, 1977-1983 (File) - Box 9

A month in India at an ashram near Mombay, 1987 (File) - Box 9

Series. Trip notes from archaelogical dig, bushwalks and ski tours, etc

Arltunga, Central Australia, 1979 (File) - Box 9

Europe and Kiandra to Kosciusko Crossing, 1977 (File) - Box 9

Jagungal Wilderness, various, 1979-1980 (File) - Box 9

Earthwatch expedition to Cape York, 1982 (File) - Box 9

Various trips, 1982-1983 (File) - Box 9

Trips with daughters and Janis, etc, 1985-1989 (File) - Box 9

Series. Family history

Family history papers (File) - Box 10

Including over 30 significant letters from Huenke's self-educated grandfather Karl Hüneke written in the 1930s and 40s. Also a family tree and documents collected by Huenke in Germany in 1977 as well as interviews with Huenke's grandmother Gesine and mother Klara, etc. Some in German, some in English.

Series. Personal papers

Including significant events, trips away, old passports, school results, certificates, awards, Tabletop Press book lists, etc (File) - Box 10

Series. School exercise books, reports and personal items

a. Exercise books from 3rd and 5th class in Germany, a composition book from 6a at Glenroi Heights Primary School and Science books from Orange High School 1957-59 (File) - Box 10

b. Huenke's father Walter's exercise book for learning English, 1955 (File) - Box 10

c. Guide to Ophir, 1956, which may have kindled Hueneke's interest in Australia's history (File) - Box 10

d. Der Wanderklaus 1954 and Ränzlein 1954, publications from the Youth Hostels organisation (File) - Box 10

e. Atlas showing ships route to Australia. Map of birthplace, Germany (File) - Box 10

f. Magazines from Orange High School and Yanco Agricultural High School (File) - Box 10

g. Justine by Lawrence Durrell with inscription by Caroline Hueneke (File) - Box 10

Series. Personal letters

a. Letters to and from parents (mainly mother Klara), 1960s to 90s, 1960s-1990s (File) - Box 10

b. letters to and from Bill Hughes, Kiandra local (File) - Box 11

c. letters to and from Neil Wilson, planner and companion on many ski tours. Also some letters from his wife Gwen (File) - Box 11

d. letters to and from Ted Winter, ski tourer, poet, champion athlete in the 1930s and 40s. Also some of his poetry (File) - Box 11

e. letters to and from Alan Andrews, author, poet and skier, 1990-98, 1990-1998 (File) - Box 11

f. Letters to and from Kosciusko Huts Association. See also letters to the editor in Newsletter of the KHA as held by NL (File) - Box 11

Series. Speeches and talks

Various speeches and talks, 1970s-1980s (File) - Box 11

Series. Group letters

Circulars, generally sent out at Christmas time (File) - Box 11

Series. Drawings

Assorted drawings, 1960s-1970s (File) - Box 11

Series. Personal photographs

Small box of photographs with date and identification, 1944-2000 (File) - Box 11

Series. Scrapbooks, etc

a. Newspaper clippings 1973-1985 as bound volume. Mainly on Snowy Mts, 1973-1985 (File) - Box 12

b. Newspaper clippings 1985-1990 as bound volume. As above, 1985-1990 (File) - Box 12

c. Newspaper clippings 1991-2000 as bound volume. As above, 1991-2000 (File) - Box 12

Series. Honours Thesis

Copy of Honours thesis on the history of Kiandra by Gatis Gregors (File) - Folio-Box 13


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