[Correspondence organising a flying display by Hector McKenzie for Napier's Mardi Gras Festival]

Maker and role
Hector William McKenzie, Compiler
 Production date
07 Oct 1913-21 Nov 1913

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Accession number
MSS-0190-5.6
Maker
Hector William McKenzie
Description
Correspondence arranging McKenzie to put on a flying display using his hydro aeroplane. Secretary for the organising committee mentions organising it for the 26th of December, the ability to take passengers, suitable location, weather and estimated visitor numbers for the festival. McKenzie replies advising unfortunately due to a series of accidents occurring to the aircraft and not being able to repair these on time.
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Processed Material/Paper
Physical description
5 leaves ; 26.5 x 20.5 cm
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Credit line
Hector William McKenzie. 07 Oct 1913-21 Nov 1913. [Correspondence organising a flying display by Hector McKenzie for Napier's Mardi Gras Festival], MSS-0190-5.6. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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http://manawatuaviation.club/history/early-manawatu-aviation
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