Postcard donated by Mrs D.Dawson.
Main Street, Foxton, looking south from just north of Whyte Street, c. 1950. A number of cars are angle parked on both sides of the street.
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Inscription on reverse reads: “Dear Ivy, Please excuse this card being so dirty, but its one I came across in a shop, and it is rather soiled. as ity was only for show. and was in the window. The cross marks our house and the line the Main Street so we are quite close to town Rollie”
Postcard showing view of Foxton from behind northern corner of intersection of Jenks Street and Park Street c.1912. Trees have been planted in Park Street, and many private residences are featured in this photograph.
Print and copy
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Inscriptions on reverse read: “To Norman Wright 1936 With Love from Mary Fryer Forget me not.” and “View from Seaview Park Betty Fryer”
Foxton from Seaview Gardens, 1936. In the foreground is the intersection of Johnston Street and Union Street. Johnston Street, which is now known as State Highway 1, runs through the centre of the photograph. The building in the centre of the photograph, slightly to the right is St Mary’s Convent.
Photograph in poor condition
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“E Hussey Series” post card donated by Edna Mohekey
Sepia toned postcard featuring Main Street, Foxton, looking south from Clyde Street, c.1910. The road is unpaved and commercial premises line both sides of the street.
See also 2000.065.0001
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E Hussey series Postcard. One donated by Edna Mohekey. One sent to P T Robinson, Flaxmill Union Secretary, Main Street, Palmerston North. “Dear Tuck, Kindly find …(rest of message unreadable). One sent from Sanson “Mrs E J Murphy Foxton Dear Alice and Ted …..from H R”
View of the Main Street of Foxton from the end of Park Street looking south c.1917. The Court House stands on the left of the photograph, with commercial premises on the opposite (western) side of the street. Beside the “triangle” to the right of the photograph is a street light on an iron pole.
4 oval framed postcards, one unmounted copy and one framed copy.
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