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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 13 April, 1959. "Spaciousness and colour give the modern touch to the newly-reorganised free lending department of the Palmerston North Public Library. In the foreground of this photograph of portion of the downstairs rooms are the card-index cabinets and inquiry desk. At the far end of the room is the book rental department."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
April 13, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015162
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other

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Place
Corner of Fitzherbert Street and Church Street, Palmerston North

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Taxonomy

Tags
books,
bookshelves,
card catalogues,
desks,
interiors,
librarians,
libraries,
library,
palmerston north public library,
the square,
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