Robert Menzies and the South Australian Public Librarian speaking at the opening of the Nan Kivell Collection Exhibition at the South Australian Public Library on 17 March 1962 in Menzies MS 4936 collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 358605
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Menzies, Robert, Sir, 1894-1978, speaker
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1962 Mar. 17
- 1 tape reel (ca. 21 min.) : 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Menzies MS 4936 collection.
- Summary:
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The speech is introduced by the South Australian Librarian. Menzies then pays tribute to the contribution of Archie Grenfell Price in the staging of the exhibition; describes Nan Kivell and his collection of Australiana; refers to the negotiation for the purchase of the material; and speaks of the indebtedness of Australians for Nan Kivell's achievement.
- Notes:
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- Exhibition organised by the Libraries Board of South Australia for the 2nd Adelaide Festival of the Arts.
- Recorded at the State Library of South Australia, Adelaide on 17 March 1962.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-195311627
- Related Material:
- Sir Robert Menzies Papers; located at; National Library of Australia Manuscript collection MS 4936
- Subject:
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- Also Titled:
- Speech by Sir Robert Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, at the opening of an exhibition of Australian and Pacific material from the Nan Kivell Collection of the National Library of Australia, held at the State Library of South Australia, Adelaide on 17 March 1962
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Menzies MS 4936 collection.
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- Publication date:
- 1962
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