MacKay, Horatio Murdoch, 1886-1968: Papers

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MacKay, Horatio Murdoch, 1886-1968: Papers

1928-1965

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/23027311

Correspondence concerning the development of civil aviation in New Zealand, aero clubs and NZ Airways Ltd and Mackay's petitions to Parliament for compensation. Also papers of Wanaka Motors Ltd and Otago Extension League, photographs and newspaper clippings Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 186 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 1.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescripts, printed material, photographs

186 folder(s), 1 volume(s), 1.30 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Legal documents, Financial records, Legal petitions, Publications (Documents), Ephemera, Photographs, Notes (Documents), Manuscripts, Holograph, mss, typescripts, printed material, photographs

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