Roy G. Bettiens manuscript collection.

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Roy G. Bettiens manuscript collection.

Summary: The papers chiefly comprise press clippings, notebooks and scrapbooks relating to Australian aviation history, Bert Hinkler and Charles Kingsford-Smith. Included are Roy Bettiens' "Hinkler: hyperbole, hypocrisy and humbug versus authenticity and accuracy in Australian aviation history" (1985) and Molly Rackemann's collection on Charles Kingsford-Smith, donated to Bettiens.

1.02 m.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7026789

Libraries Australia

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Kingsford-Smith, Charles Edward, Sir, 1897-1935

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Kingsford-Smith, aviator, served in the A.I.F. and later the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War, made the first Trans-Pacific flight, U.S.to Australia in 1928. From the description of Papers of Charles Kingsford-Smith. 1917-1935. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221125070 ...

Bettiens, Roy G

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Aviation historian. From the description of Roy G. Bettiens manuscript collection. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 220543678 ...

Hinkler, Bert, 1892-1933

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Mavis Miller conducted a radio programme as Little Miss Brisbane. From the description of Letter, 1982 March 7 [manuscript] : Government House, Brisbane to Little Miss Brisbane. 1928. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62547296 From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Government House, Brisbane to Little Miss Brisbane. 1928. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225218120 Aviator. In 1928 flew from London to Darwin in 15 1/2 days, ...

Rackemann, Molly.

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