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The house was constructed by Jacob Nannestad c1892 and sold to John Strang in 1903. In 1921 the Strang's sold the property to W.C. Caccia Birch. It remained in the Caccia Birch family until gifted to the Government in 1941. After various uses it was eventually given to the Palmerston North City Council. It is now called Caccia Birch and serves as a function centre.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2010N_Bur40_3160
Title
'Woodhey', Te Awe Awe Street
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bur 40
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
130 Te Awe Awe Street, Hokowhitu, Palmerston North
Date
circa 1905

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
1900s,
black and white,
building two storey,
buildings,
caccia birch,
historic house,
home,
house,
photographs,
residence,
woodhey,
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