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Conservation and restoration

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Conservation Supplies

 Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

A collection of catalogues, National Library fact sheets about archival care and a printed article about photo development technique. Also details the necessary supplies for handing archives and mounting photos. The publication date range is 1993-1997.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Edwin Fox

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Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

A collection of newspaper clippings, handwritten notes and ‘boarding passes’. Details the colonial era use, the purchase and the restoration of the Edwin Fox ship. Particularly focuses on the struggle to finance the restoration and the potential relocation to Wellington. The publication date range is 1964-1998. The subject matter includes dates as far back as c.1843.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Wellington Historical

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Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents A vast collection of newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, pamphlets and an obituary for Andrew Reed Hornblow (1870-1961). The collection primarily details Wellington history and discusses the future of heritage buildings in both the city and the wider Wellington region. Also includes more miscellaneous historical objects such as the rediscovery of Plimmer’s Ark hull, the quest to reclaim “General Grant’s Gold” from the Auckland Islands and the development of new cinemas. The Publication...
Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010