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A Palmerston North branch of J R Mckenzie Ltd opened a fancy goods shop in Waldegrave Arcade in 1915. Later in 1928, they shifted from that location to the U F S Building in The Square, and in 1931 they acquired the former Clausen's Bargain Store, and opened a department store.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2009N_Bc264_BUI_2490
Title
Interior of J R McKenzie Ltd, The Square
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bc 264
Held In
Coolstore

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North
Date
circa 1937

Object rights

Credit Line
Palmerston North City Library
License
No Known Restrictions

Taxonomy

Tags
building,
buildings,
display,
photographs,
shop,
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