War diary : 14 Nov [1916] - 5 Jan 1918

Maker and Role
Author: Robert J Roper
 Production date
1916-1918
 Description
Use the transcription copy at MS-Copy-017 ROP, LS24.1.H.6 Box 4.
At back of diary, on 'cash account' pages, the diary begins dated Nov 14 [1916] and goes through to 31 Dec when the author is in Nelson. This leads onto the first entry in the 1917 diary, through to Dec then returns to the "Notes" page at the front with entries for 1 Jan 1918, 5 Jan 1918 and 2 Feb 1918.
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Object detail

Object Type
manuscript
Classification
Diary/Documentary Objects/Communication Objects/Nomenclature
Media/Materials Description
Brown leather, faded to mustardy, tan colour.
Measurements
1 vol. ; 13 x 9 cm.
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Width (mm) = 125 x 90mm
Collection
Nelson Provincial Museum Collection
Keywords
First World War; World War I; World War 1; Robert James Roper - Diaries
Maker
Subjects
World War, 1914-1918
New Zealand. Army. Expeditionary Force. Reinforcements, 23rd
World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, New Zealand
World War, 1914-1918 - Personal narratives, New Zealand
New Zealand. Army. Canterbury Regiment
Roper, Robert James - Diaries
Accession Number
NPM2003.118.1
Other Reference Numbers
MS ROP
Credit Line
Roper, Robert J. 1916-1918. War diary: 14 Nov [1916] - 5 Jan 1918. Nelson Provincial Museum: NPM2003.118.1.

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