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H. A. Alexander shipboard diary

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0565

Scope and Contents

Typescript copy of original, shipboard diary of H. A. Alexander titled Great grandfather's diary. This diary was written for H.A. Alexander's fiancée, Rosy. Alexander wrote this diary on board the "Pleiades", between October 1880 and January 1881. The title on the cover page is "Great Grandfather's Diary".

Dates

  • Creation: 1880-1881

Creator

Extent

1 Envelopes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU H 1b, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Arch 564-575 in one box

Existence and Location of Originals

The original manuscript diary is held at Auckland Public Library.

Physical Description

Typescript

Title
H. A. Alexander shipboard diary
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