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Automobile Association, 1960-1999

 File
Identifier: Arch 1072/1/1/96

Scope and Contents

Photographs of staff, offices, vehicles and activities of the Canterbury Automobile Association (AA).

Activities include vehicles being towed and repaired, road signs being installed and vehicles participating in parades.

Featured staff include executives, service officers, controllers and long serving staff such as Elmo Connal, T.W. Milliken and Horace Bush.

Offices include the headquarters of Canterbury AA on Hereford Street near Latimer Square, technical centre on Brougham Street in Sydenham, regional offices in Timaru and of a touring mobile AA office. Also includes photographs of service desks and window displays for AA Canterbury Travel and a late 1990s membership booklet for the AA.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-1999

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Christchurch Star collection is currently in the process of being described, and only certain sub-series and items are available for access. These records will continue to be updated as more of the collection is described.

This collection is held off-site, please contact us for more information on how to access this collection.

Extent

1 Envelopes (39 Photographic prints)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/1/1/90-102

Physical Description

Colour, Black and white photographs with text on reverse of most images. Membership promotional booklet.

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Repository

Contact:
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Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand