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The Central Library of Palmerston North, at 4 The Square. The building was the former C M Ross and Co department store (later Milne and Choyce, D.I.C. and Arthur Barnett). It was bought by the Palmerston North City Council in the 1990s and after a major rebuild it opened as the new City Library in 1996.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Coolstore
Date
circa 2010
Digitisation ID
2019P_2019-111_029103
Format
Colour print
Held In
Coolstore

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4 the Square, Palmerston North

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architecture,
building,
c m ross building,
library,
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