Summary
Scrapbook album page featuring photographs of Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Coburg, staff - on one side are images of Yvonne Cameron's going away party and on the reverse, images of various employees around the Coburg site.
Yvonne Cameron not only worked in the canteen and staff shop at Coburg from 1964 to 1975, she was an active member of the Kodak Camera Club. She lived in a street behind the factory and watched as the factory was constructed in the late 1950s, saw through its various phases of development and then she witnessed its final closure and demolition from 2004 - 2011.
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.
Physical Description
Adhesive album page with photographs and handwritten labels
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Yvonne Cameron, 01 Jun 2015
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Place & Date Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1964 - 1975
Yvonne's working life at Kodak -
Compiled By
Mrs Yvonne Cameron (née Welch) - Kodak (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1964 - 1975
Yvonne's working life at Kodak -
Inscriptions
Handwritten label, blue ink: 'JOAN / CLEEVELAND JOYCE / DUNCAN YVONNE / CAMERON / ...YVONNE ? BOB TAYLOR' Reverse, handwritten, blue ink: 'NICK BUTKUS - OFFICE / SHIRLEY TAYLOR / ... STOREMEN / BLD15. / JOHN BARTALO DOUG CLARKE'
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Keywords
Photography, Manufacturing, Industry, Staff, Employees, Recreation Activities