Skip to content

Postcard, The Thames New Public Library

Shared by Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga

Postcard, The Thames New Public Library. A postcard 138mm x 87mm, in a worn condition. Photo of the Carnegie library Queen Street, Thames. Workman digging holes beside the footpath, five other men standing beside fence and a dog. Two people standing in doorway (query male and female). Along lower border: W Coad’s Series. The Thames New Public Library. J M Foy, Photo. On back: New Zealand Post Card (Carte Postale). Thames one penny red stamp ?24 No 05. Miss Green C/- Green B Main St Waihi. Dear Olive, Make them hurry up and decide about Xmas. Lily is leaving me on Saturday next week so I want to make some arrangements with u about getting another girl or help for holidays with ?love for breakfast B. Background: William and Ruth Green came to live in Thames for a while, William was a part-time Baptist Minister. Wife Ruth, was a seamstress and had a shop in town. There is a history book: A Green family from Shropshire by Margaret Howie-Pask and Jean Leyland

Ngā whakamārama -
Details

Kei hea tēnei taonga? -
Where is this item held?

Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga

Whare taonga | Organisation

Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga

Ngā here ki runga i ngā whakaahua o tēnei taonga? -
What can you do with images of this item?

  • You must check with Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga to confirm terms of use and any attribution requirements, but this is our understanding:

  • Use for private study, research, criticism, review, or education

    NZ Copyright law allows for the use of copyrighted works in specific circumstances. Consider what you can do under copyright law.

  • No sharing

    You can't share this image without futher permission.

  • No modifying

    You can't modify, remix or add to this image without further permission.

  • No commercial use

    You can't use this image to make money.

  • Text adapted with permission from Te Papa and Digital NZ

Tāpirihia he kōrero anō -
Improve this record

  • Can you help us? Share names, details and stories to help enrich the collection.

    Contact contributor