Letter - Opening of Palmerston North Post Office
- Access
- Open
- Description
-
Ceremonial letter mailed to Prime Minister Sir J G Ward, KCMG, on the opening of the New Post Office in Palmerston North on 5th February 1906. Sent on behalf of the Mayor of Palmerston North, Maurice Cohen.
Letter is handcrafted with ornate bordering and all text is in handwritten calligraphy.
Letter was sent in hand-crafted envelope (PNCC 1/39/6, Folder 2, Item 1).
Number 77B on reverse.
Identification
- Object type
- Artifact
- Is associated with place
- Palmerston North City
- Identifier
- PNCC 1/39/2:2:2
- Location
- Ian Matheson City Archives
- Date
- 1906 to 1906
- Finding aid
- PNCC Archives > Illuminated Addresses and Letters (PNCC 1/39/2)
- Copies
- 1
- Related series (1)
- Illuminated Addresses and Letters (PNCC 1/39/2)
- Related created by (1)
- Palmerston North City Council, Town Clerk’s Department