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Thomas Watson reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0235

Scope and Contents

Manuscript memoirs of Thomas Watson, written for his family, in 1939 and 1940, of his early life. Thomas relates anecdotes from home, school and farming life, and records his personal views on diverse events including the impact of refrigeration, the 1890s depression, changes in the landscape, and schooling.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863-1939

Creator

Extent

2 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU E 2b, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Arch 231-243 in one box

Existence and Location of Copies

This collection has been digitised. See the external documents area for links to digitised records.

Former identifier

Formerly Ms 41

Title
Thomas Watson reminiscences
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