Union Steam Ship Masters and officers death files

Descriptive Data

Archives IdentifierAF006Date RangeCirca 1920-1977DescriptionThese files contain correspondence and other documents relating to the death of masters and officers with a significant record of service with the company. It is not clear whether they were created in this format at the time, or were compiled later. Material includes newspaper notices and obituaries, condolence letters, bereavement cards, insurance and superannuation payment letters, letters on arrangements for burial and widows, etc. Some relate to those who died in service, of natural causes or accidently.Quantity (Linear Metres)0.25MediumFileSystem of ArrangementAlphabetical by nameCollection TypeWellington Museums Trust

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Union Steam Ship Personal files of Masters and Officers, Circa 1912

Union Steam Ship Personal files of Masters and Officers, Circa 1940

Union Steam Ship Retirement files of Masters and Officers

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Restriction StatusOpen

Related Agencies

Controlling or Creating AgencyUnion Steam Ship Company of New Zealand LtdRelationship Date Range1875-30 November 2001

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Union Steam Ship Masters and officers death files