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Mabel Irene Tarpey collection

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1403

Content Description

Material belonging to Mabel Tarpey during her time as a nurse in World War Two. The collection includes two bound volumes of letters home up to 1942, one diary from 1944, three photo albums, a Solders service book, a bag from Egypt which was used to hold her badges and other bits she picked up in Egypt, an Army issue sun bonnet, and other items.

Dates

  • Creation: 1935 - 1945

Creator

Extent

3 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Condition Description

Some albums are fragile or have missing pages.

Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Repository

Contact:
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand