More Info →Mrs Emily Bartholomew

Description

Emily Bartholomew was the wife of Peter Bartholomew, the pioneer sawmiller of Palmerston North, Feilding and Levin. Mr Bartholomew and his partner, Mr Manson, established the first sawmill in Palmerston North in 1871 and three years later, Mr Bartholomew erected Feilding's first mill. The Levin mill was opened in 1888. Mr and Mrs Bartholomew lived in Feilding until 1894, when they moved to Levin.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Ti 38

Date

circa 1890

Digitisation ID

2014N_Ti38_009135

Held In

Coolstore