Trowel, Souvenir from Topping Off Ceremony for the Palmerston North City Library Building
Object type
Artifact
- Description
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A 330mm long engraved stainless steel trowel with a wooden handle. The trowel was used for the topping off ceremony to mark the completion of the major building structures in the construction of the present Palmerston North City Library Building on The Square in the former Rosco Department Store premises. The trowel comes with a glass-fronted wooden display box. The engraving on the trowel reads "Presented to his Worship Mayor Paul Reiger to commemorate topping off of the PNCC Library and George St Development by Mainzeal Property and Construction - 15/9/95".
On permanent display on the 2nd floor of the Central Library.
Identification
- Date
- 1995 to 1995
- Identifier
- PNCC 35/1:1:2
- Is associated with place
- Palmerston North City
- Location
- Ian Matheson City Archives
- Access
- Open
- Series Name
- PNCC Archives > Mayor's Office (PNCC 35/1)
- Copies
- 1
- Related creating agency (1)
- Palmerston North City Council