Scrapbook. 1913-1942.

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Scrapbook. 1913-1942.

Scrapbook containing memorabilia documenting Davison's military, civic and literary careers. Includes World War I service medals, ribbons and photographs; photographs, clippings and programs relating to the Sydney Cenotaph and Anzac Memorial; photographs and invitations for the visit to Sydney by the Duke and Duchess of York, 1927; programs, invitations and correspondence relating to the Australasian Society of America (including letters from Alfred Deakin, 1913, and Kermit Roosevelt, 1935); reviews, publishers' letters and copyright certificates relating to some of Davison's books published in the 1930s; and a copy of Davison's book "Australia's fifth column?" Also a photograph of the "Southern Cross" aircraft autographed by Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm, presented to Fred Davison while he was President of the RSL.

4 cm. (1 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7075217

Libraries Australia

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Australasian Society of America.

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Ulm, Charles Thomas Phillippe, 1897-1934

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C. T. P. Ulm, 1897-1934, aviator, was lost near Hawaii on a flight from Oakland, California to Australia. He married Mary Josephine Callaghan in 1927. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225776153 Charles Ulm was a pioneer Australian aviator. Ulm is best known for his partnership with Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, and was Kingsford Smith's copilot on many of his famous flights, including the 1928 first crossing of the Pacifi...

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 ...

Davison, Fred, 1869-1942

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Soldier, author, alderman and first President of the RSL. Father of Frank Dalby Davison. From the description of Scrapbook. 1913-1942. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225829674 ...

Southern Cross (Airplane)

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