Union Steam Ship General Managers correspondence files

Descriptive Data

Archives IdentifierAF082Date Range1932-1972DescriptionThese files contain the correspondence to and from the General Manager, especially communications with the Managing Director and with senior managers in London, Sydney, Melbourne, and others in New Zealand. Some relate to confidential matters relating to labour relations, negotiations with central government, and arrangements with subsidiary companies, including Tasman Ariways (TEAL). There may be some duplication and overlap with correspondence in the General Managers series (AF044) and in the 'Management' file series, AF080. The files range from the early 1930s to the early 1970s, but there are numbers relating particularly to ships requisitioned during World War II.Quantity (Linear Metres)4.75MediumFileSystem of ArrangementBy original file classification numberCollection TypeWellington Museums Trust

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Union Steam Ship Trans-Pacific and Islands Services correspondence files

Union Steam Ship Private correspondence files

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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 General Managers correspondence files