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Jack Percival letter and commemorative cover, 19 October-5 November 1934

Jack Percival letter and commemorative cover, 19 October-5 November 1934

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN24yOn

Jack Percival letter and commemorative cover, 19 October-5 November 1934

About this item

Full title

Jack Percival letter and commemorative cover, 19 October-5 November 1934

Author / Creator

Date

19 October, 1934-5 November, 1934

Call Numbers

DLMSQ 634

Record Identifier

1wN24yOn

Reference Code

942494
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material and cartographic material - 33 cm. - manuscript, typescript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 3702, frames 220-227

Finding aids

Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Item 1
a. Letter, 19 October 1934, signed Jack Percival to Wynne W. Davies. Carried on the first Trans Pacific flight, Australia-America.Typescript

Item 2
b. Cover commemorating the flight, 20 October-5-November 1934. Bears postmarked stamps of Australia, Fiji and Hawaii, illustration of Kingsford Smith's plane, Lady Southern Cross, a...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Jack Percival letter and commemorative cover, 19 October-5 November 1934

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Transferred from DLSPENCER 541

Description source

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Administrative / Biographical history

Jack Percival, junior, was aviation correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DLMSQ 634

Record Identifier

1wN24yOn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN24yOn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

942494

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