Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Dorsett, Graham C.
- Abstract:
- Depicts India during and after World War II, the Indian Army in East Africa and Italian East Africa, Indian Independence Day, India's Republic Day, and Indian Navy Day, 1954, ceremonies. Includes prints of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Krishna Menon, Sukarno, Tito, the Shah of Iran, and Lord and Lady Mountbatten.
- Extent:
- 33 envelopes containing 2576 prints (3.3 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Graham C. Dorsett photograph collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Background
- Scope and content:
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Depicts India during and after World War II, the Indian Army in East Africa and Italian East Africa, Indian Independence Day, India's Republic Day, and Indian Navy Day, 1954, ceremonies. Includes prints of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Krishna Menon, Sukarno, Tito, the Shah of Iran, and Lord and Lady Mountbatten.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1964
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works
World War, 1939-1945 -- India -- Pictorial works
Pictorial works - Names:
- Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964
Dorsett, Graham C.
Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948
Krishna Menon, V. K. (Vengalil Krishnan), 1897-1974
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1919-1980
Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, Earl, 1900-1979
Soekarno, 1901-1970
Tito, Josip Broz, 1892-1980 - Places:
- India -- Pictorial works
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Graham C. Dorsett photograph collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563