This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 31 August 1960 "The Methodist Council opened its three-day festival in aid of the church youth camp site today at Milne and Choyce, Ltd. Above is a group at the official...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          4 The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          August 31, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 October 1960 "Miss P. Harris, an interior decorator and colour consultant for an overseas firm, photographed at Garner's Department Store today.,"

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Between Main Street and Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          October 17, 1960

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 1 July, 1963. "Operating a high-speed loom requires skill and concentration. Here Peggy Winata makes several adjustments on a loom weaving woolpack at the New Zealand Wo...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Foxton
Date:          July 1, 1963

Allan Smith designed this window display while employed by Milne Choyce. He was first employed by the C M Ross department store in 1959, which was then bought out by Milne and Choyce. He rose to become Display Manager.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          4 The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1960 to 1966

This shop appears to belong to a tailor. The sign above begins "Temperan" and "188", perhaps indicating the shop name and date of establishment. Or the building could be something to do with the Temperance Society.

Creator:      Daroux
Place:          Foxton, Horowhenua
Date:          1902

This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s. 

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North

Date:          1966

This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s. 

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North

Date:          November 1967

This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.

For more information on the Manawatū Knitting Mills, see White, Jill (2007). ["Women at Work in the Manawatū Knitting ...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North

Date:          1966