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Title
Captain Christian William Ostenfeld papers, 1891-1961, with related papers regarding the Ostenfeld family, 1937-1962
Creator
Christian William Ostenfeld, Capt
Call number
MLMSS 2090
Level of description
fonds
Date

1891-1962
Type of material
Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
918301
Physical Description
1 folder and 2 boxes of textual material
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Captain Ostenfeld, 1891-1962, went to sea in 1905 and served mainly with the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Limited until his retirement in 1954
Scope and Content
BOX 1
a. Correspondence, 1909-1926 with related papers, 1898-1963

FOLDER 2
Item 1
b. Diary, 27 Aug. 1942-30 June 1943 regarding troop and supply ship Wanaka

Item 2
c. Extracts from logs of the ships Argus, Gabriella and Kalingo, 19 Feb. 1932-5 Aug. 1936

BOX 3
d. Miscellaneous papers, 1882-1962 with biographical data on the Ostenfeld family, 1937-1962

This collection includes photograph, Mrs Ostenfeld, grandmother of C.W. Ostenfeld, ca. 1890 / photographer unknown (located at Mitchell Library call no. P1/1281)
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-623C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
General note

Keyword subjects:
Shipping
Ostenfeld family -- genealogy
Name
Wanaka (ship)
Argus (ship)
Gabriella (ship)
Kalingo (ship)
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand
Ostenfeld family
Subject
Sailors--Australia.

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