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Official war history of the Public Works Department

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0089

Scope and Contents

Typescript Official war history of the Public Works Department with most illustrations as black and white photographs. Contents include: Brigade Camps, Canterbury (p. 443); Armoured Fighting Vehicles Camp, Harewood Golf Links, Christchurch (p. 445); Coastal Batteries, Godley Head (p. 504); Coastal Battery, Akaroa (p. 508); Magazines, Burnham (p. 529); Soldiers' Block, Cashmere Sanatorium (p. 553); Military Hospital, Burwood (p. 554); Anti-aircraft Battery, Mt. Pleasant (p. 564); Rifle Range, West Melton (p. 573); Combined Headquarters, Christchurch, Cracroft-Wilson Estate, Hackthorne (p. 577); Boom Defences, Lyttelton Harbour (p. 636); Port War Signal Station, Godley Head (p. 644).

Dates

  • Creation: 1948

Creator

Extent

4 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU C 1b - Shelf TU C 1c, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Custodial History

As of 2022 no evidence of provenance has been established

Title
Official war history of the Public Works Department
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 Collection Repository

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