The Square

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, James Henry, 1870-1943 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-039332-G

Description: View of The Square, Palmerston North, taken ca 1900s by James Henry Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: Scan of negative at PAColl-8761.

Date: ca 1900s

Reference: 1/2-003182-F

Description: A view of The Square, Palmerston North, with shops visible on the far side including W Reed, butcher; MacPherson's; C Smith's; the Evening Standard offices; United Farmers Co-operative Association Ltd; S Abraham's, confectioners; and Millar & Giorgi. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [Circa 1900s]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001419-G

Description: View of the Occidental & Commercial Family Hotel on the corner of Fitzherbert Avenue and Church Street, in The Square, Palmerston North. There is a clock tower on the corner of the hotel. Photograph taken by William A Price. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Square. Palmerston N. 423 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: [ca 1930s]

Reference: PAColl-6830

Description: 4 negatives: two of a parade through The Square, Palmerston North with floats, a marching brass band and a group of nuns holding banners representing different countries; a man ploughing with a McCormick-Deering tractor watched by a group of other men; and a Bristol fighter biplane. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-029925 to 029926 and 029932 to 029933 Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negatives

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039364-G

Description: The Square, Palmerston North. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: McMillan, Ronald James, 1915-2000

Reference: PAColl-0811-02-19

Description: 4 exterior views and 3 interior views of Watson Bros shop (a general store?) on The Square, Palmerston North (architect: R J McMillan) designed and constructed in the 1950s. Photographs taken in the 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: ca 1965

By: Brown, Rachel, active 1990s-2022

Reference: PAColl-7827

Description: Photograph of The Square, Palmerston North, taken ca 1965 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Resin coated paper print 15.2 x 10.2 cm Provenance: Donated by Ms Rachel Brown, Wellington, in December 2003

Date: 8 May 1951

From: NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd: Mosaic aerial negatives, prints, transparencies, and index

Reference: NZAM-D/013-F

Description: Aerial mosaic made by NZ Aerial Mapping Ltd in 1951 showing Riverside in Palmerston North City, including Manawatu River and The Square. An index to adjoining sheets is inset. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - N149 E61 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, approx 59.4 x 84.1 cm (A1 size), 5 chains to 1 inch

Date: [ca 1930s], 1946-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-168

Description: Photographs for publication in NZ Free Lance, 1946-1959 Views of Palmerston North showing The Square and Broadway; Manawatu River, Ballance Bridge over the Manawatu River; Ratana Temple at Raetihi; Ruapehu from south-west; Makatote Viaduct; Raurimu Spiral; Centennial Memorial at Feilding; Woodville. Pukekura Park, New Plymouth; Flax Flat (between Marton and Turakina); Ohakune; Mt Taranaki (Mt Egmont); country road near Porewa railway station (6 miles from Marton); unidentified rural scenes - [Whites Aviation (No F3337)], waterfall; trout fishing House of Mr J Cooper at Newman with topiary on front lawn (photographer W Hall Raine) Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, James Henry, 1870-1943 :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-039334-G

Description: Elevated view of The Square, Palmerston North, taken ca 1900s by James Henry Daroux. A horse and cart can be seen in the foreground. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative Finding Aids: Scan of negative at PAColl-8761.

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039363-G

Description: The Square, Palmerston North. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1986

By: Tidball, John, 1929-

Reference: A-244-125/130

Description: Includes: Rangitikei Street from the Square Gorge bridge, Manawatu Gorge Coleman Mall Peter Black Conservatory, Esplanade All Saints Church from the Square Fitzherbert Bridge Title from folder, headed with the quotation by Rupert Brooke : "... Say, is there Beauty yet to find?" Signed at lower left of the image. Quantity: 1 portfolio with six photolithographs. Physical Description: Photolithographs 170 x 208 mm in portfolio 237 x 172 mm.

Date: [ca 1910, 1930, 1960]

By: Dominion (Newspaper); Hardie Shaw Studios

Reference: PAColl-0450

Description: Photographs taken for The Dominion including a number of aerial views, a large photograph of a brass band and members of the public singing christmas carols and a captioned photograph of The Dominion literary staff, possibly from the time of its inception. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039366-G

Description: The Square, Palmerston North. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: [190-?]

From: Daroux, Louis John, 1870-1948 :Photographs of New Zealand and the Pacific

Reference: 1/1-039365-G

Description: The Square, Palmerston North. Photograph taken ca 1900s by Louis John Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1906

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-RETAIL-1906-02

Description: Arrangement of text and list of departments with specials: Millinery, Underclothing, Dress Department, Fancy lace, ribbon, hosiery, Clothing, Mercery, Manchester Department, Furnishing Department. There are branches at Cuba Street, Wellington; Riddiford Street, Newtown; Jackson Street, Petone; and the Square, Palmerston North. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Evening Post Print -14959. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, 634 x 508 mm.

Date: 7 April 1923

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1144-F

Description: Panoramic view of the Palmerston North taken from the Bank of New Zealand building, looking down over The Square. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: No marginal notes - No. 357. Panorama of Palmerston North, N.Z. (from Bank of N.Z.) 7.4.1923 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 117.6 cm

Date: 1 November 1944

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/2-003645-F

Description: Crowd of men women and children standing next to railway line to greet Polish refugees on their journey from Wellington to Pahiatua, as their train passes through The Square, Palmerston North. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe, 1 November 1944. Source of descriptive information - Note on back of file print written by Theresa Sawicka Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: [ca 1914]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008218-G

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.

Date: [ca 1914]

From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives

Reference: 1/1-008220-G

Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.