Robert Menzies speaks at Hawthorn City Council Dinner for Councillor Rigby in 1955 in the Menzies MS 4936 collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1326844
- 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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- 1955
- 1 sound tape reel (ca. 101 min) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, half track mono ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Menzies MS 4936 collection.
- Summary:
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Recording consists of speeches, toasts etc. held throughout the dinner for retiring Councillor Rigby. Speakers include Sir John Latham, Councillor Fowler, Sir Charles Lowe, Archbishop J.J. Booth, Sir Clifton Eager, Councillor Frank Selleck and Edward Charles Rigby. Robert Menzies speaks of his memories of Ted Rigby, his political activity, career, friendship etc. Menzies speaks for 28 minutes.
- Notes:
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- Part of a collection of recordings which originally accompanied the Sir Robert Menzies Papers held in the manuscripts section at the National Library of Australia.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-222137642
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (6 p.)
- Subject:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Menzies MS 4936 collection.
This collection contains 355 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Until 2025 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1955
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