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Dorsett (Graham C.) photograph collection
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  • Title: Graham C. Dorsett photograph collection
    Date (inclusive): circa 1939-1964
    Collection Number: 64017
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 33 envelopes containing 2576 prints (3.3 Linear Feet)
    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.
    source: Dorsett, Graham C.
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1964

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Graham C. Dorsett photograph collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Scope and Content of Collection

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Pictorial works
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works
    World War, 1939-1945 -- India -- Pictorial works
    India -- Pictorial works
    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