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Francis William Petre papers

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0451

Scope and Contents

The papers of Francis William Petre includes photocopies of manuscript letters, and of two printed leaves about Frank Petre's parents, Henry and Mary Ann Petre, in the early days of the Wellington settlement. The letters are mostly from and to his family in England.

The 1970 letter to his daughter Margaret includes a character sketch of Frank Petre and ends with biographical notes about his life and work.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872-1970

Creator

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU G 2d, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Arch 451-455 in one box

Former identifier

Formerly Ms 257

Title
Francis William Petre papers
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