Archive 459 / Louis Elerig

Letters : Image 2 of 2

Image of Letters recording his experiences in the fires on the steamer Wairarapa near Gisborne and at the Albion Hotel in Invercargill, 1883 and 1888. 3 Nov. 1883

  • Title Letters recording his experiences in the fires on the steamer Wairarapa near Gisborne and at the Albion Hotel in Invercargill, 1883 and 1888.
  • Creator Louis Elerig
  • Date 3 Nov. 1883
  • Image 2 of 2
  • Physical Description Handwritten. 25 x 20 cm.
  • Source Christchurch City Libraries Archive collection
  • Collection Name Archive 459
  • Collection Description Original letter about Louis Elerig's experiences during the sinking of the schooner Wairarapa in 1883. Letter is to his wife and family.
  • Collection Location Archive 459
  • File Reference CCL-Arch459-002

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