[Scrapbook of ephemeral items relating to Charles Kingsford Smith]

Object detail

Accession number

MSS-2017-2.1

Maker

Unknown

Description

Contains: scrapbook cover. Attached to the cover is a letter addressed to R. H. K. Smith from Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Discusses R. H. Kingsford Smith's address not being available at time of sending sets of photographic prints "Seven Famous Flights" distributed as part of the 25th anniversary of flight. Mentions forwarding a set on that includes a print showing a flight made by the Southern Cross as a memento of brother Charles Kingsford Smith's achievements. Dated 27 June 1929. Signed by K. Garvey on behalf of Wright Aeronautical Corporation.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

1 folder ; 36 x 26 cm

Record level

Folder

Credit line

Unknown. Unknown. [Scrapbook of ephemeral items relating to Charles Kingsford Smith], MSS-2017-2.1. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Album Scrapbook Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Memorabilia

Subject: all levels

Aviation Aeronautics Wright Aeronautical Corporation Fokker Tri-Motor F.VIIB-3M (Southern Cross) Airplanes file General Collection Southern Cross (Airplane) Kingsford Smith, Charles Edward, Sir, 1897-1935

Collection type

Ephemera and manuscripts Walsh Memorial Library

Group object

Name/Title: [Scrapbook of ephemeral items relating to Charles Kingsford Smith] Maker: Unknown Production date: Unknown Accession number: MSS-2017-2 See full details

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