Assorted Documents and Ephemera, Emergency Precautions Scheme
Maker
Transport Department
Emergency Precautions Scheme
Production date
1943
Object detail
Brief Description
Assorted items related to Emergency Precautions Scheme (EPS) and the Road Transport Department during World War II.
(a) Two Civil Defence inter-district traffic permits.
(b) Two National Road Transport EPS cards. No 618 for T J Crutchley and No 619 for J Thorburn.
(c) Emergency petrol tickets – 2 gallons each, serial No 1203 to 1242.
(d) Two New Zealand Government EPS National Road Transport labels for vehicles (No 618 for T J Crutchley and No 619 for J Thorburn).
(e) Three EPS NRT arm bands.
(f) Letter to Mr T H Hayden re- members of the Home Guard and E P S 4 dated May 1943.
(g) Letter to Mr T H Hayden re- National Road Transport EPS Armband, dated 10 May 1943.
(h) Letter to Mr T H Hayden re- petrol coupons
(i) Letter to Napier Amalgamated Carriers re National Road Transport, E P S – vehicle stickers.
(a) Two Civil Defence inter-district traffic permits.
(b) Two National Road Transport EPS cards. No 618 for T J Crutchley and No 619 for J Thorburn.
(c) Emergency petrol tickets – 2 gallons each, serial No 1203 to 1242.
(d) Two New Zealand Government EPS National Road Transport labels for vehicles (No 618 for T J Crutchley and No 619 for J Thorburn).
(e) Three EPS NRT arm bands.
(f) Letter to Mr T H Hayden re- members of the Home Guard and E P S 4 dated May 1943.
(g) Letter to Mr T H Hayden re- National Road Transport EPS Armband, dated 10 May 1943.
(h) Letter to Mr T H Hayden re- petrol coupons
(i) Letter to Napier Amalgamated Carriers re National Road Transport, E P S – vehicle stickers.
Production date
1943
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Paper; blue, red and black ink; cotton; black and red thread; waxed paper; card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Length x Width: 336 x 209mm
Classification terms
Armband
Armband, Political
Letter
Permit
Card, Identification
Manuscript
Personal Symbol
Personal Symbol
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Armband, Political
Letter
Permit
Card, Identification
Manuscript
Personal Symbol
Personal Symbol
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
Subject date
1943
Credit line
gifted by Mr D W Dick
Other number(s)
m77/26, 66972
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