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Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd. Gore Porter Plans Collection.
Date: 1880-1968
By: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd; Porter, Winton Gore, 1894?-1975
Reference: MapColl-Collection-Gore Porter-Consolidated Gold Fields
Description: Plans and longitudinal sections from surface of mines. Geographically referenced. Gore Porter was the Secretary for the Consolidated Goldfields Company when the company was liquidated. He purchased the company building and contents which included company plans and records. Quantity: 362 map(s) Mine plans. Physical Description: Manuscript plans. Sizes vary and some fragile. Finding Aids: Catalogue created by John Barry and John Taylor.. Provenance: John Barry was a student at the Otago Mines School and specialised in mining plans. He contacted Mr Porter who had the plans stored in his backyard coalshed. Mr Porter gave them to John Barry who brought them to the Hocken Library around 1968.