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Louis Albert Elerig letters

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0459

Scope and Contents

The letters of Louis Albert Elerig includes those recording his experiences in the fires on the steamer Wairarapa near Gisborne and at the Albion Hotel in Invercargill. The Gisborne letter is to his wife and family, and the Invercargill letter is to his daughter Velia. Also includes copies of Southland Times articles about the hotel fire, 1888.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883, 1888

Creator

Extent

1 Envelopes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

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

Arch 458-460 in one box

Existence and Location of Copies

Some items from this collection have been digitised. See the external documents area for links to digitised records.

Former identifier

Formerly Ms 265

Title
Louis Albert Elerig letters
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