Typescript letter signed by Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, written from Sydney, to Voltaire Molesworth,...
Typescript letter signed by Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, written from Sydney, to Voltaire Molesworth, thanking members of the Press Club and the Australian Journalists' Association for the function in his honour, 20 February 1920
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Date
20 February 1920
Call Numbers
DLDOC 161
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Physical Description
Contents
1 folder of textual material (1 p.) - typescript
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Fonds
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Full title
Typescript letter signed by Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, written from Sydney, to Voltaire Molesworth, thanking members of the Press Club and the Australian Journalists' Association for the function in his honour, 20 February 1920
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General note
Transferred from DLMSQ 91/114 to DLDOCs
Keyword subjects:
Trans-planet Air Race (1919).
Description source
Compiled from the Manuscripts DLDOCs as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir Ross Smith together with his brother Keith and two others won a prize of 10,000 pounds for first flight from London to Australia in 30 days in a British aircraft manned by Australians. Both were knighted for their achievement.
Reference:
DLDOC folder
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DLDOC 161
Record Identifier
YRlZGz2n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZGz2n
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960059
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