
Evans Family Collection: Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School
- Description
A photographic series prepared by the Prime Minister’s Department in 1947 to attract British migrants. The Evans family of 5 Mansford Place, Palmerston North were selected to show the living conditions of a typical New Zealand family. The Intermediate Normal School, Ferguson St. Palmerston North, opened on 5 February 1941, one of the earlier intermediate Schools in New Zealand. It had a role of 676 pupils. Parents participated in the School Committee and the Home and School Association which were both active in fund raising.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- CA: Evans Collection: A175/67/1
- Date
- 1947
- Digitisation ID
- 2010N_A175-67-1_004226
- Held In
- Research File