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Mr Maden's truck is seen here parked outside the Puke Coal Depot in Palmerston North. Arthur owned A Maden's Grocer Co-Op Store, situated on the corner of Douglas Square and Mersey Street from 1927-1931. His truck was also used to ferry children from the surrounding area to Sunday school - allowing their parents to keep an uninterrupted milking schedule.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Rng 75
Date
1930 to 1931
Digitisation ID
2014P_Rng75_007669
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

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Place
Rongotea

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Taxonomy

Tags
automobile,
chevrolet,
photographs,
rural towns and life,
transport,
transportation,
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