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By: Dev Support13th Aug 2020 2:34PMI can remember meeting Audrey in the library after school

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Library 3, administration building; interior, west end

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DescriptionView of the interior of the old Upper Hutt Public Library.

Foreground to the right of the photograph is the deputy city librarian, Mary O'Neill, standing behind the issue desk. Being served is Lorna Falloon, assistant; she retired in May 1982. On the left of the picture is Lynette Hyde, cataloguer, sitting at a table with some open books. David Archer, the City Librarian, is sitting behind Lyn. An unknown woman is standing looking at the shelf. The two women standing at the end of the stack are Margaret Gardner, circulation, and Lucy Dowling, children's librarian.

On the end of another bookshelf is a notice which states 'Please show your membership card'. A picture calendar is underneath, date unknown. Greyscale print.

David Archer was city librarian from 1968 to 1982. He died suddenly in January 1994, aged 72. The January 24 'Leader' printed a short obituary.

Lorna Falloon retired on May 29, 1981 after 18 years. She had overseen the requests and loans service for a long time; 121 000 books.Date taken1970sGeotag^[1]

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PersonLorna FalloonDavid ArcherLynette HydeOrganisationUpper Hutt City CouncilPlaceFergusson Drive, Upper HuttUpper Hutt

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AcknowledgementReproduced courtesy of Upper Hutt City Library

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