Photographic prints relating to the Country Library Service

Date
ca 1938-1967
Reference
PAColl-0522-1
Description

Photographs of the inauguration of the Country Library Service in 1938 and the service in operation around the country. Also photographs of the Hamilton Country Library Service in 1956 and 1957 and what is probably Auckland Service staff. Names given are: McArthur, Cook, Hamilton, Middleplaats, Tobin, richards, Dibden, Hall, Powell, Hunt, Flanagan, Patterson, Collins, Leigh, Wright, Bennison, Hynes, Lee, Donor(?), Gadd, Phillips, Follett, Lovell, Twonsend, Hoskin, Woods, Turner, O'Neill, Mercer, Frost, Wilson, Taylor, Andesonm Main, Stevenson, Bracken, Gumbley, Russell, Hanna. Some of the photographs are captioned.

Also included are some christmas cards sent by Hamilton Country Library Service, one in the shape of one of the book vans.

Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).

Additional description

Alternative form available: Negatives at 1/2-173967 to 173970

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Format
16 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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Group of senior librarians at National Library of New Zealand

Date: 1967

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0522-1-14-2

Description: Group of senior librarians from the National Library of New Zealand taking tea. They are, from left: G T Alley, H Macaskill and T B O'Neill. Photograph taken 1967 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Right side of composite gelatin silver print 26.8 x 10.4 cm, mounted on paper

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Book bag delivered by the New Zealand Country Library Service

Date: [195-?]

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

By: Lee-Johnson, Eric Albert, 1908-1993

Reference: PAColl-0522-1-03

Description: Bookvan librarian delivering a suitcase of library books to a rural client. Photographed by Eric Lee Johnson in the 1950s Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Interior view of the School Library Service, Auckland

Date: 1963

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0522-1-01

Description: View of the interior of the National Library School Library Service, Auckland. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1963 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Interior view of the School Library Service, Auckland

Date: 1963

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0522-1-02

Description: View of the interior of the National Library School Library Service, Auckland. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1963 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Group of senior librarians at National Library of New Zealand

Date: 1967

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0522-1-15

Description: Group of senior librarians from the National Library of New Zealand. Back row, from left: J O Wilson, H Macaskill, A G Bagnall and T B O'Neill. Front row, from left: P E Richardson and G T Alley. Photograph taken 1967 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 15 x 12 cm, mounted on paper

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