Manawatu Savage Club Council, 1959. Back row, from left: Savages R V Bacon, B O O'Brien, Chief Steward W F Armitage, Savages P J Cross, M F Johansen, R E Bartlett, C E McCulloch, G H Louden. Front row, from left: Tohunga G P Wackrow, Ariki C E Ste...

Creator:      Argosy Industrial Photos
Date:          1959

Joan Klee and partner dressed up for the Massey College Capping Ball. Massey Agricultural College was opened in 1928, and was the forerunner of Massey University. Joan Klee married Kenneth Lindsay McDonald.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1937

Alan Loveday was born in Palmerston North in 1929 and made his debut when four years old. Lovedays musical talent was then known and in 1937 and 1938, a series of benefit concerts were arranged to raise the £1500 needed to send Alan to England. Al...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1938

Judge Watts served on the bench of the Palmerston North District Court from 1975-1982, retiring on February 19, 1982. Judge Watts was born in Wellington and was educated at the Feilding Agricultural High School. He worked at Haggit, Elliott and Fa...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1982

James was the son of Charles (1795-1875) and Amelia (nee McEleshead) Collins. He was born in 1837 and died in the District in 1896. He married Annie Cook of Foxton who appears in the Snelson scrapbook as one of the earliest white woman in the Mana...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua Region
Date:          circa 1875

William Penny, born 1863 at Penrose, Masterton, was a sheep farmer in the Wairarapa and Manawatu Districts. He was an acknowledged authority on sheep breeding and Lincoln and Romney sheep breeds, and was successful in the show ring. Penny was the ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1930

This photograph is of the Mickleson family. From left to right: Peter Christian Mickleson, Mrs Mickleson (Great Grandmother) holding Moss Mickleson and Moss Mickleson (Grandfather).

Creator:      Lawson Collinson
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1880 to circa 1890

Five People dressed up for a Coronation Ball in 1937, held to celebrate the coronation of George VI and his wife Elizabeth as king and queen of the British Empire and Commonwealth. The middle couple is Joan Klee and future husband Kenneth Lindsay ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Wellington
Date:          1937

This print from photographer Bert Hobday in Feilding reads "Yours sincerely Chas. S. Rush".

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1916

Mr & Mrs Martin pose for their formal wedding photograph with the full wedding party. Also see 2013G_ELMAR-B6_007305 and 2013N_ELMAR-B6_007304

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

Stephen Charles Hartley was one of the early settlers on the banks of the Manawatu River, who came to the district around 1846. Mr Hartley went into business as a trader and rope-maker at Pohuetangi, on the south bank of the river about a mile dow...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1890

This is the class of 1925 at Tiritea School. Back row: Margaret Smith, Ivy Fitt, Kathleen Tait, Doris Smith, Freda Greatorex, Phyllis Doherty, Margaret Radcliffe, Miss Tarrant. Third row: Mr Hostick, Lois Milner, Gladys Davies, Stan Greatorex, All...

Creator:      Central Photo Stores
Place:          Turitea School Old West Road, Palmerston North
Date:          1925

Carl and Karen (nee Andreasdatter) both aged 25, married in Norway and arrived in New Zealand on-board the "Celaeno" with their young son Oscar B. The family were allotted a section on the Karere Scandinavian Block. Carl worked as a wheelwright, h...

Creator:      Tyree and Huff
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1878

A group of formally dress gentlemen accompanied by several women, all unidentified.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

Mr Stan Hunt was the eldest son of Herbert Hill Hunt (Manawatu County Councillor for 22 years, from 1910). The woman in the photograph is Marion Tennant (nee Smith). They married in Whanganui in August 1912. They farmed on the north-west corner of...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Rongotea
Date:          unknown

Mr Arthur Harding was born in Wellington 25 April 1848, and died in a boating accident 7 September 1913. He was the farm manger of Kereru Station before leasing land near Ashhurst and building the homestead ‘Siberia’.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1905 to circa 1910