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Robert William Cook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1322

Content Description

A collection of glass plate negatives with associated photograph album and loose photographs relating to the Cook family, particularly during their early years living in Rangiora and visiting Christchurch. Includes those relating to family holidays and of variuos events in Lyttelton and Christchurch.

The photograph album contains photographs developed from some of the glass plate negatives.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890 - 1930

Creator

Extent

3 Boxes

1 Photographic Prints (Outsized) : Black and white photograph mounted on matt board.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU P 1a, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Custodial History

Gifted to Christchurch City Libraries by Tairāwhiti Museum.

Physical Description

Glass plate negatives are fragile and should be handled with care.

Title
Robert William Cook Collection
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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