Summary
A printed letter from the former Australasian Business Manager of the Office Imaging Division at Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, G. W Sutton, to Mr Shane Allan, dated 8 Feb 1993. Sutton congratulates Shane for his work on Government and Pricing in 1992. The letter is signed by someone else on behalf of Sutton but the signature is not yet identified.
Louis Shane Allan (commonly known as Shane) worked with the company from 1965 to 2002 in various roles. He started off in planning and stock control, later moving to managing government contracts, before he became Kodak's Ombudsman with the job of resolving difficult problems with customers.
This document was donated as part of the Kodak Oral History Project. It complements the Kodak Heritage Collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
Kodak manufactured and distributed a wide range of photographic products to Australasia, such as film, paper, chemicals, cameras and miscellaneous equipment. Its client base included amateur and professional photographers, as well as specialist medical and graphic art professionals who used photography, x-ray and other imaging techniques.
Physical Description
A4 printed letter, black ink on white paper with red & yellow Kodak branded letterhead. Signature in blue ink.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Shane Allan, 06 Nov 2013
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Place & Date Written
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Elizabeth Street, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 08 Feb 1993
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Recipient
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Inscriptions
Printed, black ink: 'OFFICE IMAGING DIVISION / 8th February, 1993 / Shane Allan / Government and Pricing Co-ordinator / Dear Shane, / On behalf of the staff in Office Imaging Division I would like to take this / opportunity to congratulate you on the high standard performance. / [...] Office Imaging Division'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Correspondence
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Overall Dimensions
210 mm (Width), 297 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Manufacturing, Factories, Staff, Letters, Correspondence, Working Life, Making History - Kodak Collection