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Burma -- Rangoon

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Inside the Pagoda, Rangoon, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1126
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the interior of the pagoda at Rangoon [Burma] in the late 19th or early 20th century. There are three Buddhas and shrines.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Service Arts and Technical Organization Headquarters, Rangoon, 1945-1946

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/D/4
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers relating to the 12th Army Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) Polytechnic in Rangoon. Includes assorted copies of Burma Star ( December 1945-March 1946) published by the Army Educational Corps HQ Twelfth Army: Burma - with SATO lectures highlighted. Also includes a photograph of Major CEJ Riley, SATO Radio Instructor demonstrating modern civil radio repair at the SATO...
Dates: 1945-1946

Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO), 1943-1946

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: PJM/SATO
Scope and Contents

The administration files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) consist of:


  1. administration files, 1943-1946
  2. files concerning regional groups, 1943-1945
  3. files concerning liaison with other groups, 1943-1946
  4. material concerning the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) Polytechnic, Rangoon, 1945-1976
Dates: 1943-1946

Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO) Polytechnic - photographs, 1945-1951

 File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/D/5
Scope and Contents 2 black and white photographic prints (17.5cm x 22cm), with accompanying captions, of work from the Service Arts Technical Organization (SATO) Polytechnic. The first shows Percy Johnson-Marshall addressing a meeting of future instructors of the Polytechnic, the second shows Major General Woods and William Tatton Brown at an art exhibition. The photographs are accompanied by a letter from FE Shrosbree, the General Secretary of the Association of Building Technicians, who sent them to Percy...
Dates: 1945-1951