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"Views of Four Presidencies (1938-1975)" - exhibition of the records of the Office of the Secretary to the President

Online gallery - page 2

The images below consist of documents which have been selected from files in the collection of the Office of the Secretary to the President and digitised for display on this online gallery.

In order to view larger versions of each image together with its associated explanatory caption and reference number, please double-click on the caption beneath each image.

When the new window opens, click on the expand-window icon (the 'central square' in the illustration) to expand the window to full-size.

The files are also available for consultation in the Reading Room of the National Archives.

Recent illness of King George VI	Flowers sent to Windsor for the funeral of King George VI	The death of Eva Peron	Cumann Drámaídheachta na Sgol competition
Invitation to Prince Rainier of Monaco and Princess Grace to attend the International Festival of Music and Arts in Dublin	Letter from Theodor Heuss, the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, to President Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh	Letter from Richard Nixon, President of the US	Commemorative booklet of the visit to Ireland of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
The first performance of 'Casadh an tSugáin'	Memorandum regarding Monsieur Wenceslas T. Dobrzynski, the Polish Consul General	Letter from Maud Gonne McBride	Memorandum regarding Patrick Kavanagh
Menu to celebrate the inauguration of the new President, Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh	Christmas card sent to family and friends by President Ó Ceallaigh	Memorandum concerning the proposal that the President Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh and Mrs. Ó Ceallaigh shake hands with all the garden party guests	Desmond Leslie to President Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh on the birth of his son, Shane
Soloheadbeg Memorial Committee	President Eamon de Valera, on the occasion of his visit to Canada	Official portrait dated 14 July 1945, of President Séan T. Ó Ceallaigh	Photograph of President Douglas Hyde having his portrait painted by the artist William Conor

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Introduction

Commentary by Dr Diarmaid Ferriter

Administrative history of the Office of the Secretary to the President

Record series descriptions

Searchable finding aid database

Timeline

Glossary