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This photograph shows the opening of West End school, which took place on 30 June, 1913. From left: Mayor of Palmerston North J A Nash (seated, with hat in front of face), unknown, John Nairn, chairman of the School Committee (without hat). See Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9532, 1 July 1913, Page 6 for a complete run-down of events (available online from paperspast.natlib.govt.nz)

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Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Sc 24
Date
1913
Digitisation ID
2014N_Sc24_007910
Held In
Coolstore

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