William Hurford Hutchins WWI archive
Collection
Identifier: 2007-013
Content Description
Archive of Private William Hurford Hutchins of the Canterbury Infantry Battlion, 2nd New Zealand Regiment. Consists of a 181 page handwritten diary with extensive, descriptive entries. Includes photocopied list of wounded, service medallion, and a small photo album containing 59 photographs documenting Hutchins's experiences while in service in Egypt, with a few photos documenting his departure from New Zealand.
Dates
- Creation: 1910 - 1918
Creator
- Hutchins, William Hurford (Author, Person)
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box) : Diary, photo album, documents, war medallion.
Language of Materials
English
Condition Description
Good
Subject
- New Zealand. Army. Expeditionary Force (Organization)
Source
- Charles Apfelbaum Rare Manuscripts and Archives (Bookseller, Organization)
Geographic
- Cairo (Egypt) -- Social life and customs.
- Egypt -- Description and travel
- Egypt -- History -- British occupation, 1882-1936.
Temporal
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Egypt
- World War, 1914-1918 -- New Zealand
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
- World War, 1914-1918.
Topical
Uniform Title
- Title
- William Hurford Hutchins WWI archive
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Milissa Burkart
- Date
- 2020-08-13
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu