Commemorative envelopes, 1934-1984

 
Containers:
Box 61
Component identifier:
File 7
Content Summary:

Mostly stamped commemorative envelopes. Includes: six stamped but unposted covers, c.1969; stamped brochure for Apollo exhibit, 1972; stamped envelope for Sydpex, 1980; two envelopes commemorating the 150th anniversary of Charles Sturt's explorations, 1980; envelope commemorating the centenary of the Salvation Army in Australia, 1980; envelope commemorating Guglielmo Marconi, 1980; seven covers commemorating various events including the US Space Shuttle Columbia, 1981; two TAA first day covers commemorating the first Australia-England air service, 1984; two Ansett covers commemorating trans-Pacific flight of Stella Australis, signed by various aviation figures including Nancy Bird Walton and Lorres Bonney, 1984; and two autographed covers commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first official air mail Australia-New Zealand and Australia-Papua New Guinea, 1984.

Also includes a certificate made out to Crome for exhibiting in the Victorian Centenary and Sixth Australasian Philatelic Exhibition, 1934; and a packet of postcards from PTT Museum, Bern, c.1983.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn742484).
Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. Copying for research purposes is permitted for material created by E A and V I Crome. Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is generally permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material. Written permission to publish unpublished manuscript material must be obtained from the copyright holder(s).
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: