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Arthur Street School : Records

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Reference NumberARC-0660CreatorArthur Street SchoolDescriptionThe collection includes admission, progress and withdrawal registers, progress and achievement registers, examination records, School Committee papers, plans, and photographs.
Only a small part of this collection is digitised and available through Digital Collections. Information about other items can be found on the Hākena catalogue, through the Library Catalogues link above.History / BiographyThis school was originally known as Beach School. It was the first school in Otago, established in 1848, and sited on the Dunedin foreshore. In 1864 the school was shifted to the corner of Tennyson Street and York Place where it was known as the Middle District School. The school moved to Arthur Street in 1877. The school was rebuilt on this site in the 1960s.

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Arthur Street School : Records

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