Papers [manuscript]. 1852-1988.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1852-1988.

Includes personal and biographical material, 1916-1988; financial records; diaries, 1918, 1938-1987; World War I records; records for the period 1919-1930; information on seaplanes; Aeronautical Research Laboratories records, including correspondence, reports, minutes, notes, photographs and humorous material; records dealing with the Institution of Engineers and other societies; lectures and addresses; family papers; photographs; tape recordings; and films.

32 boxes (6.7 m.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7036103

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 ...

Coombes, L. P. (Lawrence Percival), 1899-1988

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L. P. Coombes was the first Chief Superintendent of the Aeronautical Research Laboratories, firstly under C.S.I.R., 1938-1948, and then under the Department of Supply, 1949-1964. During part of 1919 he was a pilot with Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1852-1988. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222740108 ...

Aeronautical Research Laboratories (Australia)

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