Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959

American financier, politician and diplomat. Delegate to UN General Assembly, 1946-1948, 1950. Senator, 1949; Consultant to US Secretary of State, Special Representative of the President with rank of ambassador, as principal negotiator of the Japanese Peace Treaty and ANZUS Treaty, 1950-1951; Secretary of State, 1953-1959.

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Chief delegate from each of the participating nations in the Manila Conference

Date: 6 September 1954

From: Laking, George Robert, 1912-2008: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-2851-1-05

Description: The chief delegate of the eight participating nations in the Manila Conference of 1954 standing at attention following the wreath-laying ceremony at Rizal Monument, the opening event of the Conference. Left to right: John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, United States; the Marquess of Reading, British Minister of State; Prince Wan Waithayakon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Philippines; Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan; T Clifton Webb, Minister of External Affairs, New Zealand; Guy La Chambre, Minister of Cabinet, France; and Richard G Casey, Minister of External Affairs, Australia. Photograph taken 6 September 1954 by an unknown photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.8 x 25.5 cm

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Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998: 33 A4 size photocopies of half-page spread cartoons p...

Date: 1953 - 1954

By: Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998; New Zealand observer (Newspaper)

Reference: H-633-001/033

Description: New Zealand topics include advocation of a state lottery, the rising cost of living, increased car licence fees, sales tax, mortgage rates, petrol prices, the 1953 visit by Queen Elizabeth 11 and Prince Philip, electioneering for the 1954 election, home brew in prisons, inflation, water supply disputes and shortages in Auckland, the future of the wine industry, geothermal power, traffic transgressions, advertising on parking meters, the Russian space programme and an observatory in Auckland and attitudes to public works in Auckland such as the harbour bridge and drainage. International topics include Australian lotteries, Winston Churchill keeping 'communist hands off' British Guiana, political troubles in Trieste and East Germany, relations between the Untied States and the USSR, radioactive pollution around Bikini Atoll, the TATTS talks and atomic bomb threats, the arrival of the yacht 'Hemskerk' in Sydney, the sale of Russian Embassy cars in Canberra and Soviet Russia's space programme. Quantity: 33 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 photocopies. Image sizes 178 x 228 mm approx.

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Interviews with LKM - Transcript of John Foster Dulles Oral History Project

Date: 1964

From: Munro, Leslie Knox (Sir), 1901-1974 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2230-185

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Who governs N.Z.? ... They must go!! [1951].

Date: 1951

From: [New Zealand ephemera relating to labour, workers and working conditions, trade unions, protests, strikes and lockouts, industrial relations 1950-1959]

By: New Zealand transport worker (Periodical)

Reference: Eph-B-LABOUR-1951-01

Description: Shows arrangement of text with central photograph of Sidney Holland in cabinet, with John Foster Dulles, Scotten (American minister in New Zealand), and W H Fortune, New Zealand Police Minister. Implies that America really governs New Zealand. "Reprinted from the New Zealand transport worker, August 1951". Exhibited in "I protest" exhibition of protest posters, first floor foyer, Alexander Turnbull Library Feb-April 1997. Other Titles - The Holland Govt. is a Govt. of War-- depression-- treachery--duplicity. Other Titles - New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress 304 x 247 mm.

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John Foster Dulles with his wife and Mr Scotten

Date: [ca 22 February 1951]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 114/264/05-G

Description: John Foster Dulles with his wife, Mr Scotten (American minister in New Zealand) and Keith Holyoake. Photograph taken circa 22 February 1951 by an Evening Post photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches