Devonport Library Collections & Services

Devonport Archives

The Devonport Archives contains a comprehensive collection of information about Devonport including:

• Devonport Borough Council Clippings (1886-1989), fully indexed on the library catalogue using the Devonport Heritage Index in the Advanced tab.
• Local History documents
• School Rolls (1885-1930)
• Thesis
• Timber Catalogues for fixtures and fittings for early 1900s buildings.
• Various documents about Devonport

Devonport Centennial 1986 Celebration Poetry Collection

Devonport Writers Collection

Contains both Fiction and Non-Fiction by past and present authors in Devonport. Authors include:

• Geoff Chapple
• Kevin Ireland
• Lee Dowrick

Internet Catalogue Training

Internet Catalogue Training for individuals and groups is available. Contact the Devonport Information Services Librarian for more information.

Isabel M Peacocke

During the 1920s Isabel M Peacocke wrote numerous Children's books set in Devonport. The books can only be looked at inside the library. Contact the Devonport Information Services Librarian for more information.

Land and Survey Maps of New Zealand

Photograph Archives

Photographs of Devonport people and geographical features and transport. Laser copies are $4.50 per photograph. Higher quality, photographic copies (such as negatives) available on request. Contact the Devonport Information Services Librarian for more information.

Vertical File

Contains newspaper and magazine clippings on Devonport specific, current affairs and general issues

Related Pages

• Devonport Library

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