Correspondence re the acquisition of the log book of Sir Alan Cobham's flight, England - Australia and back, 1926, and others Unit ID: 1
Letter 1/3/1929 from Asst. Secretary, Dept. of External Affairs, F. Strahan, to Commonwealth Librarian, typescript, signed Unit ID: 9
Letter 1/3/1929 from Commonwealth National Librarian, K. Binns, to Secretary, Prime Minister's Dept., typescript, signed Unit ID: 10
Letter 18/2/1928 from Alan Cobham Aviation Ltd., to High Commissioner of Australia saying the Journey Log book has been sent under separate registered cover, typescript copy Unit ID: 5
Letter 18/2/1928 from Alan Cobham to Prime Minister of Australia in which he presents to the National Library the Journey log book of his flight on behalf of De Havelland Aircraft Co. Ltd. and himself. Mentions the death of his friend A.B. Elliott who was shot by an Arab near Basra. He includes flight history of his machine G.E.B.F.O., typescript, signed Unit ID: 6
Letter, 1929, to High Commissioner's office, Australia House, typescript, signed with duplicate [not despatched see pencilled note] Unit ID: 11-12
Letter 25/8/1926 from Alan Cobham to W.C. Walker, South Burrabogie, Hay, N.S.W., re carrying his letter to London by air; typescript, signed; with cover Unit ID: 1-2
Letter 26/2/1929 from Prime Minister of Australia S.M. Bruce, to Sir Alan Cobham acknowledging the Log book, typescript copy Unit ID: 8
Letter 3/1/1929 from Official Secretary, Australia House, V.C. Duffy, to Prime Minister, Canberra. Typescript dup Unit ID: 7
Letter 5/10/1926 from [Sir] Samuel Hoare, Air Ministry, Gwydyr House, Whitehall London, to W.C. Walker acknowledging letter carried by Alan Cobham from Australia by Air, typescript, signed; with cover Unit ID: 3-4