Papers, 1929-52, including miscellaneous correspondence, notebook containing draft writings, history of Australian Aero Club, clippings on book censorship, speech notes for address to war rally (1941), account of Rabaul volcanic eruption (1937), election material for seat of Balaclava, letters and clippings relating to RAAF training in Britain, photographs of visits to pineapple and cotton plantations at Kingaroy and Biloela, Queensland, statement on reasons for retirement from public life (1941), Dutch aviation brochures
- Containers:
- Box 4
- Component identifier:
- File 9
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The papers were donated to the Library by White's daughters in two consignments in January 1997 and March 1998, and together constitute an impressive record of White's varied and distinguished career as a pilot, politician, diplomat and writer.
- Names:
- Thomas White
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1516685).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: