Papers of John Flynn [manuscript]. 1876-1960.

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Papers of John Flynn [manuscript]. 1876-1960.

Papers 1876-1960 relating to Flynn's life and especially his involvement with the Australian Inland Mission and the Flying Doctor Service. Included are letters, newscuttings, pamphlets and a few photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7066370

Libraries Australia

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Flying Doctor Service.

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Australian Inland Mission

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Flynn, John, 1880-1951

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Rev. John Flynn joined the Home Missions staff of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria in 1902. The activities of the Australian Inland Mission in the Northern Territory and adjacent sparsley populated areas were initiated and directed by Flynn for 39 years. In 1928 he founded the Aerial Medical Service (Flying Doctor Service). From the description of Letter of John Flynn, 1913-1916 [manuscript]. 1913-1916. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 458273716 From the descrip...