MS 6595
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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Whiting, J. C.
- Title
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Papers of J. C. Whiting
- Date Range
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1933-1987
- Collection Number
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MS 6595
- Extent
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0.42 metres (3 boxes + 1 folio item)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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National Library of Australia
Introduction
Conditions Governing Access
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn435847).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of J. C. Whiting, National Library of Australia, MS 6595, [box number and series and/or folder number]'.
Item Descriptions
Series 1. Personal papers, including war service
Miscellaneous, including passports, diary (early 1960s), biographical note compiled by Mrs Joan Whiting (File 1) - Box 1
Trade certificates (1933-1939); documents relating to farming activities (1940s-1957); patent application for 'water craft' (File 2) - Box 1
Photographs (File 3) - Box 1
Material relating to war service with RAAF (File 4) - Box 1
RAAF flying log books (1940- continued for private/commercial flying to 1960) (File 5-6) - Box 1
Photographs, WWII (File 7) - Box 1
Series 2. General aviation, including Antarctica
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings and other papers (mainly 1960's), mainly relating to employment with Bush Pilots for the Flying Surgeon Service (Qld) (File 8) - Box 2
Photographs (File 9) - Box 2
Flight plans, calculations etc (File 10) - Box 2
Antarctica (1964-1965, 1987) - mainly Department of External Affairs 'Press releases' (File 11) - Box 2
Antarctica - aircraft notes, air photo specifications, photographs; Department of External Affairs publication Australians in the Antarctic (File 12-13) - Box 2
Series 3. General aviation, including Flying Doctor
Log books, including Royal Flying Doctor Service (Vic.) (1960s), diary (1965), aircraft manuals, and pilot licences (File) - Box 3
Aeronautical charts, Australia and U.S. and air photo of Antarctica (File) - Folio 1