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R.S.A. Miss Victory contest, Christchurch papers

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0777

Scope and Contents

The papers of the R.S.A. Miss Victory contest, Christchurch includes memrobilia relating to the contest as well as other papers relating to the plannning and delivery of the event including correspondence; minutes; press cuttings; publications; programmes of events; raffle tickets and photographs.

Includes a photograph of four candidates in the contest held at the King Edward Barracks in March-April 1943 as part of a United Nations fair to raise funds for patriotic purposes. Mounted portrait photograph, labelled and dated in manuscript, of four of the contestants. A list of winners, and other details, are also included in manuscript on the photograph and on the board on which it is mounted.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943

Extent

23 Envelopes

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU I 1c, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Existence and Location of Copies

There is a print of the four candidates in the contest photograph in the Library's photograph collection.

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

Other identifiers

2036 PhotoCD 4, IMG0073

Title
R.S.A. Miss Victory contest, Christchurch photograph
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