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Description

The original mobile library which started operating on 22 May 1967. The initial service visited various parts of the city except Roslyn which had its own Branch Library. The first timetable stopped at Hokowhitu, Manawatu Street, Melford, Highbury, Milson and Terrace End.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection
Date
circa 1967
Digitisation ID
2008N_L34_BUI_1740
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
1960s,
buildings,
mobile library,
mobile library service,
palmerston north,
palmerston north city library,
van,
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