Christchurch City Council 1868 members portrait photographs
Scope and Contents
Portraits of members of 1868 Christchurch City Council, including the town clerk and city surveyor. Members identified are H. Thomson, C. Duncan, W. Calvert, T. Tombs, J. C. Ruddenklau, J. Anderson, W.A. Sheppard and J.P. Jameson.
Dates
- Creation: 1868
Biographical / Historical
Existence: 1862 - Present The first meeting of the Christchurch Municipal Council, established under a provincial ordinance, was held on 3 March 1862, later that year being renamed the Christchurch City Council. The CCC 2021 website states “The aim is to promote local democracy by making sure that everyone understands how their Council operates and how they can have their say.”
Extent
11 Photographic Prints : Mounted in frame 50 x 40 cm
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives, Outsize
Subject
- Christchurch City Council (November 1862-Present) (Organization)
- Title
- Christchurch City Council 1868 members portrait photographs
- 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
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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