Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Date
1915-1921
By
Howden, Peter, 1884-1917
Reference
MS-Papers-1504
Description

Letters to wife from Trentham Training Camp, on board `Waitemata enroute to England, from England, France and Belgium, Oct 1915 until death, Oct 1917. Describes camp life, shipboard life, travels in England and active service. Also photographs, maps and newspaper clippings

Quantity: 9 folder(s). 0.09 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holographs, mss, printed matter, photographs, maps

Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 11 December 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..

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9 folder(s), 0.09 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Holographs, mss, printed matter, photographs, maps
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Manuscript

Outward correspondence - Rhoda Howden

Date: 5 Jul-14 Oct 1917

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-4

Description: Written from France Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outward correspondence - Rhoda Howden

Date: 19 Jan-26 Mar 1917

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-2

Description: Written on board troopship `Waitemata' enroute to England to his wife. Includes letter to his mother, 19 Jan 1917 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Field messages, pay book and maps

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-7

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Rhoda Howden - Correspondence re illness and death of her husband

Date: 1917

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-5

Description: Includes letters of condolence sent to her on her husband's death and letters to her about headstone on her husband's grave in France Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outward correspondence - Rhoda Howden

Date: 27 March-3 July 1917

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-3

Description: Written from England Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Newspaper clippings relating to war in Europe

Date: 1917-1918

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-8

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outward correspondence - Mrs D B Howden (mother)

Date: Jun, Aug, Sep 1917

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-9

Description: Letters from peter Howden to his mother Mrs D B Howden from England and France Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 items).

Manuscript

Miscellaneous papers including marriage certificate and photographs

Date: [19--]

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-6

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Outward correspondence - Ronda Bristow (Howden)

Date: 26 Oct 1915-16 Jan 1917

From: Howden, Peter, 1884-1917 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1504-1

Description: Peter and Rhoda married in February 1916. Quantity: 1 folder(s).