Collection items range from a complete set of replica crown jewels to rare maritime art and 1902 cable trams. Contact us for specific information about an item in the collection.
If you are interested in researching your family or maritime history then contact these organisations:
- Wellington City Archives - holds the records for Wellington City Council and the Union Steamship Company
- Archives New Zealand - preserves public records of long term value including the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi
- National Library of New Zealand - changes to collection access are being planned as the Library prepares for the redevelopment of its Wellington building.
- NZ National Maritime Museum - has an immigration search portal detailing vessel and passenger arrivals to New Zealand in the 19th Century.
Local libraries or genealogical societies are also valuable sources of information.
