These photographs show the Scandinavian Club taking part in the opening of the Vasa Exhibition at the Manawatu Museum. The man in the centre of the second and fourth images is Professor Keith Thomson.

Creator:      Reg Rushbridge
Date:          1970s

This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on April 30, 1993, with the caption, "Mina McKenzie... world interest in New Zealand's museums." The Manawatū Museum Director and Massey University Museum Studies Associate...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 30, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60 years. Origina...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4th August 1993. "The air was thick with emotion when four Rangitāne pouwhenua (carved stockade posts) were returned home yesterday after an absence of 60...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 8, 1993

A report on an archaeological site survey on the coastal strip between the Manawatū River and Rangitikei River. This work done in preparation for the "Foxtangi" Sand Stabilisation Scheme to be undertaken by the Manawatū and Rangitikei-Wanganui Cat...

Creator:      Dale Bailey and Jadwig Kozyniak for the Manawatū Museum Society
Place:          Manawatū
Date:          1984

This edition of the Manawatu Museum Society newsletter includes information regarding upcoming exhibitions, the acquisition of printing equipment, meetings for society members, and accession information.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society (Inc.)
Place:          321-326 Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          July 1977

This edition of the Manawatu Museum Society newsletter includes information regarding the centenary of the Manchester Block, the planned move to the Pierards Building on Church Street, and a report from the activities committee.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society (Inc.)
Place:          15 Amesbury Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1974

This edition of the Manawatu Museum Society newsletter includes information regarding accessions and storage, plans to move premises to the vacant Pierards Building on Church Street, and a run-down of recent activities at the museum.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society (Inc.)
Place:          15 Amesbury Street, Palmerston North
Date:          September 1973

This edition of the Manawatu Museum Society newsletter includes information regarding the accession process, flax exhibition, the Society's trip to Norsewood Museum, Totaranui (the museum's Victorian era house then located on the corner of The Squ...

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society (Inc.)
Place:          15 Amesbury Street, Palmerston North
Date:          March 1973

This edition of the Manawatu Museum Society newsletter includes a list officers and members of the society.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society (Inc.)
Place:          15 Amesbury Street, Palmerston North
Date:          July 1972

A short history of the pioneer cottage, "Totaranui," now located at Te Manawa.

Creator:      Mina McKenzie for Manawatu Museum
Date:          1975

This newsletter announces the opening of the new museum complex on Church Street, details the work already undertaken by staff to ready the building for opening and includes a map of the building layout.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society (Inc.)
Place:          321-325 Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          April 1975

A brief history of both Totaranui and Awahou South School, both of which now reside on the grounds of Te Manawa Museum.

Creator:      Manawatu Museum

The Manawatu Museum opened in the former Pierard building (built 1925) in 1975. From the invitation: "The Council of the Manawatu Museum Society Inc. invites you to attend the opening of the Manawatu Museum by the patron His Worship The Mayor, Mr ...

Creator:      Manawatu Museum Society Inc.
Date:          June 8, 1975

A typed manuscript describing the Palmerston North City Corporation (now the Palmerston North City Council), its functions, organisational structure, departmental responsibilities and associated facilities. Includes names of the council and depart...

Creator:      Palmerston North City Council
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 1988

Des Black, Mayor of Palmerston North, and his wife are driven by Mr Michael Brill of Aokautere in a 1916 gig as part of the opening celebrations of Manawatu Museum. The gig was donated by Mr J.J. Williamson of Waituna West.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 19, 1971