Hunter family - papers, 1908-1924
Hunter family - papers, 1908-1924
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1908 - 1924
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5904
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Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
1 box - 0.13 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, carbon)
Textual Records - (typescript, processed)
Clippings
Textual Records - (printed)
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Collection
Arrangement
Chronological
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1908-1916; Correspondence and memoranda of Percy Hunter. Correspondents include E. L. Baillieu, Alexander Hume Ford (The Hands Across the Pacific Movement, Honolulu), E. B. Harkness, W. A. Holman, Billy Hughes and Thomas Cook & Son (Call No.: ML MSS 5904)
1923-1924; Scrapbook of newscuttings of David Blair Hunter mainly concerning Australian a...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Hunter family - papers, 1908-1924
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs Lynne Groves through Dr Lionel Gilbert in 1991
Administrative / Biographical history
Percy Hunter was the founding Director of the NSW Government Tourist Bureau, formerly the NSW Immigration and Tourist Bureau, in 1906. His official trips to England and particularly America promoted Australia as a country for travel and investment. In 1913 he was appointed jointly by the Governments of NSW and Victoria to organise the amalgamation...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5904
Record Identifier
YzO3kpK9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzO3kpK9
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Reference code
74619
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