More Info →Mr Louis Seifert (1882-1951)

Description

Mr Louis Seifert was a member of the well-known flax-milling family of the Manawatu. He was associated with mills in Rangitikei and also at Rangitāne (Opiki), where he operated the two-stripper "River" mill and the one-stripper mill "Rangitāne" mill. In 1907, he and his brother Alfred were the principal shareholders in the A. & L. Seifert's Flax-milling Company limited, which erected the seven stripper "Miranui" mill, the largest in New Zealand.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Pi 96

Date

circa 1907

Digitisation ID

2013N_Pi96_007467

Held In

Coolstore