An unidentified man is leaning against door frame in this oval photograph. The building into which the doorway is made of weatherboard. The man is wearing trousers and a vest over a shirt with a bow tie. He has his hands in his pants pockets.

1 B&W postcard

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A head and shoulders portrait of an unidentified elderly whiskered, balding man. He is wearing a jacket and waistcoat and the lack of clarity of the photograph suggests that it may be a copy or enlargement of a section of another photograph.

1 B&W photo print copy

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Group of two men, three women, young girl and two dogs, at the home of Hector Hugh McDonald near Lake Horowhenua, Levin. Hector McDonald is standing on the right of photo with a dog at his feet. The girl is possibly Theresa Hinemoa McDonald, daughter of Hector Hugh.

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Inscribed on back:- “Sheep at Lakeside’.” and “View looking due east from ridge just west of Moutere Rd just south of bridge over Hokio Stream.”

Flock of sheep passing through a gateway with wooden gate. Black and white dog in centre of photo with unidentified man on horseback amongst tussock. Lake Horowhenua and Tararua ranges in background.

Inscription on back: “Sheep at ‘Lakeside’.” Also “View looking due east from ridge just west of Moutere Rd just south of bridge over Hokio Stream.”

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Penciled on back: “Horowhenua Historical Society. Commercial & Farmers Club. Date visable on original photo 1904. Building probably about same date.”

Oxford Street, Levin – (caption). East side north of Queen Street. 1 B&W photo print copy

This early 1900s photograph shows the Commercial and Farmers Club building on the eastern side of Oxford Street north of the Oxford Street Intersection. The Post Office is south of the intersection and in Queen Street a horse and trap are approching the intersection. Two women dressed in white blouses and dark skits with two children and a man are outside a verandahed shop. The centre of the intersection is marked by a gas standard lamp.

Photo enlargement of postcard See also – #2000.294.0014 original postcard

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Mrs Lett, dressed in a light coloured dress with multiple buttons at the front and white lace at the neck, over which is a black jacket, which has a floral spray attached to the right lapel and a ribbon inscribed “Patroness”, which is attached to the left lapel. She is also wearing a dark hat decorated with artificial roses and netting. To her left is an unidentified man who is lighting a candle on a cake. He is dressed in a white shirt, white jumper and white trousers, with a dark coat which has an RSA badge on the left lapel. Copy of photograph 1979.127.0053.

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Mrs Lett, dressed in a light coloured dress with mulitple buttons at the front and white lace at the neck, over which is a black jacket, which has a floral spray attached to the right lapel and a ribbon inscribed “Patroness”, which is attached by a bar-brooch to the left lapel. She is also wearing a dark hat decorated with artificial roses and netting. To her left is an unidentified man who is lighting a candle on a cake. He is dressed in a white shirt, white jumper and white trousers, over which he has a dark jacket with a RSA badge on the right lapel. Same photograph as 1979.127.0054.

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Inscription on reverse reads: “Mr W G Clark on far right, next to him Mrs Edith Clark.”

Mrs Lett, dressed in a light dress with a white blouse fastened with a cameo brooch underneath, over which she is wearing a black jacket with a small brooch on the right lapel, and a black hat with a light coloured bow in the centre front, sends down a bowl while standing on a large mat. To Mrs Lett’s left is an unidentified balding man who is dressed in bowling ‘whites” and a dark blazer with a number of badges on the left lapel, and is holding a handbag (possibly Mrs Lett’s). To his left is Mrs Edith Clark, daughter-in-law of Mrs lett, dressed in a light coloured two piece outfit and a hat with a small brim. To her right is Mr W G Clark, eldest son of Mrs Lett, who is dressed in bowling “whites” and a dark blazer with an RSA monogram on the pocket. A number of men and women in bowling clothing watch in the background.

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One man, two women and two children, all unidentified, at the Ohau River.

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Penciled on back: “Oah Biau” [or Biail or Biuil] {name of soldier ?}

Crest embossed bottom of mounting board.

Also embossed, bottom right on mounting board – Burrows, New Plymouth.

Formal photograph of an unidentified soldier in uniform of W W I New Zealand troops.

1 Sepia tone print, mounted

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Inscriptions on reverse read: “16 Flax. Return to Foxton Historical Society P O Box 7, Foxton.”

“Spreading hanks of fibre in drying paddocks opposite Racecourse, Foxton. Paddocker unidentified. Exact date unknown (about 1920 – 1950)”

“Gordon Burr says 1951.”

Donor unknown. (Copy negative held by I R Matheson)”

An unidentified worker spreads hanks of fibre in drying paddocks opposite racecourse in Foxton. The hanks of fibre are spread flat on the ground in the foreground, while in the background flax fibre is hanging over wire fences in another part of the processing.

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Mrs Lett sitting to the right of a group of two unidentified women and an unidentified man at a social function. The women are wearing lightweight dresses,and the man is wearing a suit. On the table is in front of the group are opened and unopened beer bottles and soft drink bottle

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