Rick Walkom research papers, ca. 1931-ca. 1991, together with papers of Sir Herbert Schlink, ca. 191...
Rick Walkom research papers, ca. 1931-ca. 1991, together with papers of Sir Herbert Schlink, ca. 1913-ca. 1955
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ca. 1913-ca. 1991
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MLMSS 10136
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0.36 metres of textual material (1 box)
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Papers compiled by Rick Walkom in the process of researching his book, 'Skiing off the roof : the Kosciusko Chalet at Charlotte Pass and its place in the history of the Australian snowfields', published in 1991.
Folder 1: Letters, correspondence and papers, ca. 1931-ca. 1991, received by Rick Walkom from ‘many characters and pioneers of Kosc...
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Full title
Rick Walkom research papers, ca. 1931-ca. 1991, together with papers of Sir Herbert Schlink, ca. 1913-ca. 1955
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Description source
The contents list is adapted from an inventory compiled by Rick Walkom
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Donated by Rick Walkom in 2017
Collection history
Acquired by the donor from Schlink’s wife Meg Mulvey whilst writing his book Skiing off the Roof, 1991.
Administrative / Biographical history
Rick Walkom, historian, wrote 'Skiing off the roof : the Kosciusko Chalet at Charlotte Pass and its place in the history of the Australian snowfields', published in 1991. Walkom corresponded with many well-known Kosciusko skiing personalities of the 1930s to the 1970s, whose letters contain many personal insights, memories and anecdotes as well as...
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MLMSS 10136
Record Identifier
Yj7oABm9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7oABm9
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1009219
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