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Albert James North photographic collection
The collection consists of 133 photographs, 128 of which are by Albert James North, and 5 by an unknown photographer. Subjects include agricultural shows, bridges, botanic gardens, department stores, hotels, parades, pageants, parks, memorials, P-class yacht racing, shops, railways, a royal visit and shipping.
Albert James Rae papers
Sketches and photographs
Aldred family papers
The papers of the Aldred family include correspondence, photographs, postcards, press clippings and posters. The majority of this collection are letters, with two written in Māori. Most of the letters are by Arthur Aldred, writing from Tonga to his wife in New Zealand during the course of the First World War.
Alexander Bickerton papers
Collection of papers, clippings and photographs of the Bickerton family.
Alexander Lean papers
Photocopy of typescript autobiographical material relating to Alexander Lean, architect and surveyor.
Alexander Shepherd scrapbooks
The scrapbooks of Alexander Shepherd include newspaper clippings and some programmes. The clippings are mostly about Burwood, New Brighton, Woolston, early and more recent Christchurch.
These scrapbooks were compiled in part by Mr. Shepherd's daughter, Mrs. W.D. Kerr, of New Brighton.
Alexander William Bickerton papers
The papers of Alexander William Bickerton includes booklets written by Professor Bickerton, chiefly on astronomy, 1879-1923. Also correspondence, bibliographies and other papers (1960-1961) gathered by Mr. R.N. O'Reilly, Chief Librarian of Canterbury Public Library, for a planned bibliography of Bickerton's works. Included are two copies of Johannes Andersen's Bickerton bibliography (ca. 1930).
Alfred and Eliza Rump passengers' contract ticket
Photocopy of a passengers' contract ticket issued to Alfred and Eliza Rump to sail on the Merope, 1870.
Alfred Hamish Reed papers
Alfred Lawrence papers
The papers of Alfred Lawrence includes an original handwritten diary and typescript of diary of voyage from Plymouth to New Zealand beginning 5th April 1874. Also includes biographical notes and other correspondence.
Diary was handwritten in a volume titled Letts's diary or bills due book and an almanac for 1872. Includes advertising.