Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972

Date: 1928 - 1953

From: Holland, Florence Beatrice, 1894-1976 :Photographs relating to the career of Sir Sidney Holland

By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964; Capital Press Service; United States Information Service; Wide World Photos Inc

Reference: PAColl-2817-1

Description: Photographs of visits by Sidney Holland to the United States in the 1950s including one of him laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Arlington National Cemetery and broadcasting in front of a Voice of America microphone. Also two photographs of a visit to Canada and two of greeting a visiting dignitary possibly from India. Mounted photographs of: a visit by Holland and his wife and daughter to Johnson Bros, Hanley in 1953 as guests of North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce, England; Holland holding three fish caught by him; a studio portrait of Henry Holland (Sidney Holland's father) by S P Andrew; and an unidentified man. Quantity: 25 b&w original photographic print(s). Processing information: Four of the prints originally housed at framed prints nos 212 - 214

Date: ca 1950-1957

From: Holland, Florence Beatrice, 1894-1976 :Photographs relating to the career of Sir Sidney Holland

By: Bachrach, Fabian, active 1950s; Blackstone Studios; Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.); Photo News Ltd; Studio Harcourt; Tesla Studios; The Central Press Photos Ltd

Reference: PAColl-4416

Description: Photographs of: Meeting of Commonwealth Prime Ministers held in London in January 1951 with the prime ministers seated in three rows; the visit of Sidney Holland and his wife and daughter to Johnson Bros in Hanley, Staffordshire in June 1953 with the party on the steps of the China Department; Sidney Holland and another man shaking hands in front of a large marlin caught on 24 February 1957; and unidentified house; three head and shoulder studio portraits of Sidney Holland by Blackstone Studios, one by Studio Harcourt and another by Tesla; a signed studio portrait of Dean Acheson taken by Fabian Bachrach; the Indian Wanderers Hockey Team with the names - L W Claudius, Naresh Chander, Gur Dass, Pishori Lal Sharma, Raghbir Lal Sharma, O P Malhorta, Suraj Balram, Jagat Inder, Balbir Singh Jr, Krishnan Lal Sethi, Jaswant Raj, K D Singh, Gurbachan Singh (Vice-Captain), R L Malhorta (Manager), Dr Gurcharan Singh (Captain), Gurnarain Singh (Assistant Manager and Coach), Balbir Singh Sr, R S Gentle taken by Crown Studios; attendees at the Annual Conference of the National Party outside the Skyline Restaurant in Wellington in August 1957; studio portrait of Lady Holland; two photographs of Lady Holland being given a bouquet by a Japanese girl on alighting from a train in Japan with Sidney Holland; a procession of coaches and horses and cavalry on Pall Mall with the route lined by soldiers at arms; Miss Barbara Welch, the BOAC air hostess on the flight from London to Montreal; and Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurent meeting Holland at the airport and others of Holland with Canadian politicians and the Governor General Viscount Alexander. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1945

Reference: Eph-D-WAR-WII-Japan-1945-02

Description: Shows a masthead for the "Stars and Stripes" above fragments of news headlines and articles relating to Japan's surrender at the end of the Second World War. Includes a headline from the "Mainichi" for Thursday October 25 1945. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on silk handkerchief, 450 x 420 mm. Provenance: From the estate of Alma Secker, 2010. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1830 - Material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1830..

Date: 1926-1954

From: Donnelly, William Ian McLaren, 1901-1956 : Letters and papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11454-01

Description: Newspaper cuttings of news articles written by Donnelly about Jessie Mackay, Harry S. Truman, Sir Stafford Cripps, Humbert Wolfe, and a cricket test match in August 1934 between England and Australia. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1946

From: Timaru Milling Company Ltd :Peter the pilot albums 1938-1943, 1946-1948, 1950-1953; and Famous flyers and their planes, 1936-1937.

By: Carr, Frederick William, 1915-1987

Reference: Eph-B-PICTURE-CARDS-Timaru-1946-01

Description: A booklet containing most of the 36 picture cards depicting the Allied commanders (Eisenhower, Alexander, Montgomery, Zhukov, Tedder, Nimitz), a scroll of fame (Second Lieutenant Ngarimu, Captain Ralph Newman, Corporal Sukanaivalu, Flying-Officer Trigg, Kippenberger, Bhamdari Ram); military aircraft; major milestones of the war; women in war (land army, nurses, WAACs, WRENs, WAAFs, war workers). There is also a page about Lord Rutherford and the atomic bomb; Winston Churchill, Clement Atlee, Stalin, and President Truman, and a page showing the Royal Family with Winston Churchill. The inside front cover has an attached portrait of Captain Charles Upham. Back cover has advertising for Diamond O-Tis breakfast cereal. Artwork is by "Carr". Other Titles - Peter the Pilot Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Scrapbook for picture cards, 20 pages, each 245 x 183 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2004.

Date: 1976

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Miscellaneous original cartoons. Published in the Auckland star, 1976 - 1979].

Reference: A-335-028

Description: Accompanies Viewpoint column on politicians and their attitudes to alcohol. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 150 x 150 mm Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.