Correspondence and general papers, 1967

Containers:

Box 78

Component identifier:

File 58

Content Summary:

Correspondents include Bette Kingsford-Smith, Allan Fleming, Florence Paterson, Elaine Jenkin. Also includes press cuttings on subjects including a fire in the National Library building (1967), gift of books to The Lodge ; text of response by National Librarian to the Prime Minister's address in accepting the Deakin papers ; ephemera including menus from official functions, Canberra Rotary bulletins ; Hansard re. National Library Bill.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The original consignment of MS 7599 was collected from the home of Sir Harold White by Library staff in 1988. A number of further instalments were subsequently received from Sir Harold and members of his family.

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