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Postcard - The Square, East, Palmerston North

One of a series of postcards donated anonymously to the Ian Matheson City Archives. The postcards are addressed variously to a Mrs R. Fergusson of Rose Bank, Halcombe and Miss Elsie Simpson of Manchester Street, Feilding.

Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1910 to 1914

“For Joy's A Jolly Good Fellow”

This image was published in the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Joy Henry – the first Fellow of her kind.”

An excerpt from the article read: “Joy Henry is a Fellow - and a woman. She's the first woman...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          September 3, 1978

“Guy Fawke's - One Woman's Crusade for Safety”

This image was published in the November 5th, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper with the caption: “Beverley Pentland - the fireworks lady.”

An excerpt from the article read: “Today is November 5 - Guy Fawke's time again. For many peop...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          November 5, 1978

"Famous Artist's Works In Ashhurst"

This image was published in the October 1st, 1978, edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper.

The short article read: “A New Zealand artist who is famous for his paintings of birds, fish and other wildlife will be the special guest artist at the As...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 1, 1978

“Ein Prosit for Chris O’Hara – It’s Beer Festival Time Again”

These images were taken for the October 1st 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published with the caption: “Mrs O'Hara adds another name to her waiting list - 200 strong and there were still more coming in.”

An...

Creator:      The Tribune
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          October 1, 1978

Unknown Wedding - Ceremony

These images are part of the Elmar Studios negative collection. Unfortunately, no accompanying information is held.

The full suite of photographs for this wedding can be viewed at:

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Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          197X

Unknown Wedding - Photos at home

These images are part of the Elmar Studios negative collection. Unfortunately, no accompanying information is held.

The full suite of photographs for this wedding can be viewed at:

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Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          197X

Unknown Wedding portraits

These images are part of the Elmar Studios negative collection. Unfortunately, no accompanying information is held.

Can you identify the people, place or event? Please add a comment to the image or contact the Heritage team via the 'report a prob...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          196X

Unknown woman with clothes

This image is part of the Elmar Studios negative collection. Unfortunately, no accompanying information is held.

Can you identify the people, place or event? Please add a comment to the image or contact the Heritage team via the 'report a problem...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          196X

"In Charge of Air Communications" Ohakea

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 November 1958: "Nothing is left to chance when an R.N.Z.A.F. flight is arranged. Here L.A.C. W. Meldrum, a woman signaller on the staff at Ohakea, is seen at the radi...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ohakea
Date:          November 19, 1958

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified, but is also depicted in 2023G_2023-25_041830.

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          191X

Unknown Woman and Girl - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, the people are yet to be identified.

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          191X

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified.

See also: 2023G_2023-25_041789 and 2023G_2023-25_041797

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          19XX

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified, but is also depicted in 2023G_2023-25_041828.

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          191X

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified.

See also: 2023G_2023-25_041797 and 2023G_2023-25_041826

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          19XX

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified.

See also: 2023G_2023-25_041789 and 2023G_2023-25_041826

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          19XX

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified, but is also depicted in 2023G_2023-25_041700 and can be seen in this picnic image: 2024G_2023-2...

Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          191X

Unknown Woman - Berry Family Collection

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. Unfortunately, she is yet to be identified, but is also depicted in 2023G_2023-25_041780 and can be seen in this picnic image: 2024G_2023-2...

Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          191X

Woman in Gingham Dress

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. The same unidentified woman (and distinctive wallpaper) appears in several other photographs, including: 2015G_Young27_010159; 2015G_Young110_010229; 2015G_Young111_010...

Creator:      William James Young
Place:          Unknown
Date:          1900 to 1932

Olga Monrad

Olga Berg(1843-1884) born in Denmark, married Viggo Monrad, son of Bishop Ditlev Monrad, in Denmark 1865. They came to New Zealand in 1867 and farmed at Karere near Palmerston North. Olga and Viggo had eight children: Ditlev (1866-1908); Arne (186...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1865

Food preparation

This image is part of the Frank Goldingham collection and was possibly taken for Photorama pictorial magazine in the forth quarter of 1960. It may have been published in an edition not currently held by the Ian Matheson City Archives.

Image depi...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Date:          November 1960

"Minor Flood in City"

This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.

"After a steady downpour for several hours during a dinner break early this month stormwater drains were blocked in many parts of the ...

Creator:      Frank Goldingham
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 1963

Hedwick "Granny" McDonald

Hedwick Wilhemina McDonald, nee Maher (1893 - 1959) was a horse woman and the first woman to be granted a horse trainer licence in the Manawatū. She trained the horse that won the Melbourne Cup in 1938. She began her own training stables at Awapun...

Creator:      
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          193X

Woman Walks through Garden - Albert Park

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent theme...

Creator:      William James Young
Place:          Unknown
Date:          1900 to 1932

"Mrs. Jean Anderson" Hockey Representative

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 07 August 1961 "The next representative fixture in which the local Manawatu left half Miss Jean Anderson participates will be the 100th occasion in which she wears the M...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          August 7, 1961

"Overseas Speaker At University"

This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 16th February 1963 [Three men and one women standing in conversation]

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Date:          February 16, 1963

Joan Klee dressed for Palmerston North 60th Jubilee

Joan Klee is dressed in an outfit she created for the Palmerston North Diamond Jubilee Parade. It caused quite the stir at the time because of its transparent bottom half. She was a window-dresser for the department store Collinson and Cunninghame...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1937

Woman Seated in Field

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...

Creator:      William James Young
Place:          Unknown
Date:          1900 to 1932

Young Woman with Pet Sheep

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...

Creator:      William James Young
Place:          Unknown
Date:          1900 to 1932

Young Woman Reading on Porch

This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of the photographs in the...

Creator:      William James Young
Place:          Unknown
Date:          1900 to 1932

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