Loose prints from Moohan albums

Date
1956-1960
Reference
PAColl-10065
Description

Contains loose prints and clippings from albums detailing Moohan's work as a government minister, 1956-1960.

Photographic prints feature international travel, including the Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference, Warsaw, Poland (Aug 1959), Moohan's trip to the United States of America (1956 - see prints no 9, 10, 15), and a dam construction site [Middle East or North Africa?]. New Zealand images include ministerial visits to post offices, unidentified factories, and offices. Also contains a number of formal portraits of Moohan and a picture of a Road Services bus. Identified figures are listed in the names field.

Newspaper clippings concern the government's budget, Labour Party MPs tour of Otago industrial concerns (Fur Dressers and Dyers, New Zealand), Moohan's visit with Governor James F Byrnes of the United States (in South Carolina's The State newspaper, 1956), and leader of the opposition Arnold Henry Nordmeyer's visit to New Plymouth.

Identified photographers include The Dominion, The Evening Post, Sports and General Press Agency (London), Photocraft (Petone), and Taranaki Daily News.

Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Photographic prints and newspaper clippings

Transfers: Other - Loose prints transferred from albums, including PA1-o-1798 and PA1-o-1800..

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Part of
Moohan, Michael, 1899-1967: Photographs relating to Member of Parliament Michael Moohan
Format
19 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Photographic prints and newspaper clippings
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