[Menu] S.S. President Grant 12 November, 1941

Accession Number RC07786.001
Collection number Souvenirs 26 Collection (Menus) 4/3/2/31
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Souvenir
Date made 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright. Non-commercial use permitted.
Description

Menu produced for S.S. President Grant idated 12 November, 1941, Indian elephant design. The Grant, a cruise ship, was used in the evacuation of civilians from Darwin following the bombing in February 1942. Mrs Annie Jane Stevenson, who was evacuated on this ship, kept these menus as a souvenir. Her husband VX114523 Lieutenant Alexander Henry Stevenson was stationed in the Darwin area.