The women tram conductors of Auckland : June 1942 to December 1956

Object detail

Accession number

PUB-2017-33

Maker

David Annan

Description

"This is an attempt to record the history of woman tram conductors, when they replaced the men on trams during WW2. This occupation was previously for men only. The story explains how the women were given equal pay." - back cover.
Includes bibliographical references.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

viii,180 pages :illustrations (some colour) ;29 cm,

ISBN/ISSN

9780473372996

Edition

First

Credit line

David Annan. 2016. The women tram conductors of Auckland : June 1942 to December 1956, PUB-2017-33. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

Takapuna North Shore City Auckland District Auckland New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Employees Trams Bibliographies New Zealand Employees History New Zealand Women transport workers New Zealand Employment Women Auckland Anecdotes History

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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