Papers, 1895-1983 [manuscript]. 1895-1983.

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Papers, 1895-1983 [manuscript]. 1895-1983.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225793883

The collection comprises correspondence, certificates, invitations; addresses and writings by Yorston; minutes, conference papers, programs, publications, scrapbooks, reports, subject files, diaries, photographs and other papers relating primarily to Yorston's career as a chartered accountant, and his involvement in the Australian-American Association and the Presbyterian Church. Correspondents include American Australian Association (New York), R.W. Askin, Floyd G. Blair, J.J. Cahill, Norman Coleman, R.J. Cotton, Charles Court, Robert J. Dixon, Sir Alexander Fitzgerald, Cardinal Gilroy, P.M. Hamilton, Randal Heymanson, Admiral Herbert G. Hopwood, General Laurence Kuter, Sir John Latham, Lt. Col. Joseph W. Lynch, Rev. Fred McKay, William McMahon, R.G. Menzies, Richard M. Nixon, E.S. Owens, William J. Sebald, Lord Slim, Lt. Col. S.P.M. Sutton, John L. Swigert, Frank A. Waring, General I.D. White and Guthrie Wilson.

4.34 m. (31 boxes) + 7 folio packages.

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