Summary
Program for the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 'Welcome Home Dinner to Returned Service Personnel of Abbotsford Factory', held on the 01 Feb 1947 at Melbourne Town Hall, chaired by Edgar Rouse. The program contains a menu, an order of toasts, and an Honour Roll, as well as signatures from a variety of different Kodak Research staff including Dr Nellie Fisher and Neil Lewis.
Physical Description
Plain card, single fold, printed with black and red ink.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Issued By
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Abbotsford, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1947
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Place & Date of Event
City of Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 01 Feb 1947
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Inscriptions
Cover, printed: '[K logo in wreath] / KODAK (Australasia) PTY. LTD. / Welcome Home Dinner / to / RETURNED SERVICE PERSONNEL / of / ABBOTSFORD FACTORY / Sunday, 1st February, 1947 / 7.00 p.m. - Melbourne Town Hall. / Chairman: Edgar Rouse' First page, printed: 'Menu / Iced Consomme / Cold Roast Turkey and Ham. / Salads: Lettuce, Potato, Beetroot, Tomato, etc. / Fruit Salads and Ice Cream. / Coffee' Second page, printed: 'Toasts / THE KING / Proposed by the Chairman. / RETURNED SERVICE PERSONNEL / Proposed by H.F. Foote / Response by - David Devonald, R.A.N. / Ron Dredge, A.I.F. / Tom Ryan, R.A.A.F. / Melva Hodgson, A.A.M.W.S. / OUR VISITORS / Proposed by J.E. Page. / Response by R.J. Mitchell.'
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Overall Dimensions
126 mm (Width), 203 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Factories, Manufacturing Plants, Staff, World War II, 1939-1945, Peace Celebrations, Commemorations, Repatriation
