Elingamite wreck. Papers relating to Elingamite on which Robb's mother and brother were passengers when it foundered in 1902. Correspondence with W. Doak, salvager of the wreck, N. Cassrells, a passenger, the Minister of Marine, J. Butland, the NZ weekly news. Also includes article by Robb on salvage operation.
File — Box: 14, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS. Archives. A-223. Series F. File F/5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Includes correspondence dealing with personal interests, subject files organised by himself or his family, newscuttings, diaries, some business papers.
Dates
- 1940 - 1974
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Auckland. Chancellor (Organization)
- From the Collection: Robb, George Douglas (Person)
- From the Collection: Robb, Helen (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted
Extent
From the Collection: 3 metres (29 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz