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Notes The Katoomba School of Arts building in Katoomba St was officially open by Hon. Joseph Cook MHR on 4 November 1903. It had been operating in rented rooms in Park Street since June 1889. Mr Alfred Rowell was appointed the first librarian at that time; followed by Miss B Simonson Feb 1890, Mr W Hocking 1895, Mr WH Day 1896, Mr C Rowell 1899, Mr W Davis Sept 1906, Miss Ida Webb 1914, Miss Rose Freshwater 1917, Miss Harkness 1928 with Miss Allen assistant, Miss O Jordan 1937.

Electricity was connected in 1924 which replaced the gas lighting installed in 1907, when the linoleum was also laid.

Format: B&W photo and negative, 11.5 cm x 7.5 cm

Date Range: 1928

Location: Katoomba Street

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Part of Local Studies Collection: PF 664

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Katoomba School of Arts. (1909, March 6). The Blue Mountain Echo (NSW : 1909 - 1928), p. 7. Retrieved October 6, 2020, from <a href="http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107961322" rel="noreferrer nofollow">nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107961322</a>
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Author Blue Mountains Library, Local Studies from Blue Mountains, Australia
Camera location33° 42′ 51.7″ S, 150° 18′ 40.77″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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