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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 December 1960 "Crippled and spastic children today were entertained by the Palmerston North Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association. They were taken to see Father Christmas at Messrs Collinson and Cunninghame's store and later to a film. This photograph shows the children being taken across Rangitikei Street to the picture theatre."

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_016013
Title
"Crippled Children Guests of Commercial Travellers"
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other
Identifier
2017-55
Original held in
Manawatu Standard Negative Collection
Date
1960-12-19T00:00:00+00:00

Creation

Created By
Place
Corner of King, Cuba and Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North

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Taxonomy

Community Tags
charity,
children,
disabled,
events,
handicapped,
palmerston north travellers' and warehousemen's association,

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