Papers of Sir Arvi Parbo, c.1949-2008 [manuscript]. 1949-2008.

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Papers of Sir Arvi Parbo, c.1949-2008 [manuscript]. 1949-2008.

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This collection consists of papers relating to Parbo's positions at Western Mining Corporation, BHP and Alcoa. Other papers include correspondence, speeches and articles, desk diaries, pocket diaries and personal documents. The majority of the collection consists of 160 chronologically arranged lever folders (c. 1949-2004) which start from Parbo's career and contain personal and business records, photographs and cuttings tabulated by months for each year.

18.55 metres (105 boxes, 4 folios)

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Parbo, Arvi, 1926-

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Sir Arvi Parbo was born 10 February 1926, in Tallinn, Estonia. After attending the Clausthal Mining Academy in Germany (1946-1948) he migrated to Australia in 1949. Parbo graduated from the University of Adelaide was a Bachelor of Engineering degree in 1955 and in 1956 he joined the Western Mining Corporation. He was appointed General Manager (1968); Director (1970); Deputy Managing Director (1971); Managing Director (1971); Chairman and Managing Director (1974) and Executive Chairman (1986). In...