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Sir Ernest Fisk papers, 1892-1965, together with the papers of Lady Florence Fisk, 1945-1975

Sir Ernest Fisk papers, 1892-1965, together with the papers of Lady Florence Fisk, 1945-1975

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Sir Ernest Fisk papers, 1892-1965, together with the papers of Lady Florence Fisk, 1945-1975

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Full title

Sir Ernest Fisk papers, 1892-1965, together with the papers of Lady Florence Fisk, 1945-1975

Date

1892 - 1975

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6275

Record Identifier

9PQNKlxn

Reference Code

147219
Physical Description

Contents

42 boxes, 2 outsize items - 8.22 Meters

Textual Records

Textual Records - (typescript)

Textual Records - (typescript, photocopy)

Textual Records - (typescript, carbon)

Textual Records - (typescript, processed)

Clippings

Textual Records - (printed)

Albums

Drawings

Photographs

Other Descriptions

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Collection

Arrangement

This collection comprises 14 record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this record.

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Scope and Contents

Contents

I. Sir Ernest Fisk

Correspondence, 1918-1965
Personal files, 1918-1960
Papers concerning Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company and Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), 1892, 1906-1964
Papers concerning Director of Economic Co-ordination and the Economic Cabinet, 1939-1943
Papers concerning Electric and Musical Industries Limited,...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sir Ernest Fisk papers, 1892-1965, together with the papers of Lady Florence Fisk, 1945-1975

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information

Source

Presented by E. K. Fisk in 1987

Administrative / Biographical history

English-born Sir Ernest Fisk (1886-1965) was a pioneer and world figure in the fields of radio and electronics. He became one of Australia and Britain's most influential industrialists during the first half of 20th century. A co-founder of the communications giant, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited (AWA), he spearheaded its rise to become...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 6275

Record Identifier

9PQNKlxn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQNKlxn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

147219

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