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Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
- Date
- 1954-1978
- By
- Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988Merz and McLellan (Firm)
- Reference
- MS-Papers-7296
- Description
Reports, correspondence and printed papers on the electric production industry, especially on the construction of the Wairakei geothermal power plant. Also includes report on the electrification of Auckland commuter railways. The reports were authored by Merz and McaLellan.
Source of title - Supplied
Mr Richardson returned to New Zealand in 1954 as the resident New Zealand civil and electrical engineer for the British consultancy firm of Merz and McLellan on the Wairakei Geothermal Project. He remained as part-time consulting engineer after his retirement.
Quantity: 12 folder(s). 0.20 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Typescripts, printed matter
Provenance: Mr Richardson's papers were passed on to his son-in-law, the Hon Doug Kidd MP.
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 12 folder(s), 0.20 Linear Metres, Administrative reports, Business correspondence, Typescripts, Typescripts, printed matter
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Wairakei geothermal project, stage 1 - Statement of capital costs
Date: Nov 1962
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-09
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Report re commencement of Wairakei Project
Date: 1954
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-01
Description: Includes minutes of initial meeting. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Goals and guidelines, an energy strategy for New Zealand - Discussion paper
Date: May 1978
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-12
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Reports to Merz and McLellan
Date: 1968-1974
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-04
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Report on electrification of Auckland suburban lines and Papakura to Frankton Junction
Date: May 1954
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-07
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence relating to his retirement
Date: 1968-1969
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-03
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Wairakei geothermal project, stage 1a and 2 - Statement of capital costs
Date: Jan 1968
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-10
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Report on Wairakei Geothermal Project
Date: Oct 1954
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-06
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Reports to Merz and McLellan
Date: 1975-1977
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-05
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Report on projected geothermal power station at Te Mihi
Date: May 1964
From: Richardson, Ralph Cyril Hastings, 1902-1988: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7296-11
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).