Date Range | 1940s - 1977 |
Provenance | Lawrence Percival Coombes |
Description | Include booklets, reprints and articles on Aeronautical subjects. |
Inventory Listing
16-1
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Booklets
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Aeronautical booklets including: An Album of Aeroplanes (Civil), John Player & Son; The Battle of Britain, August - October 1940, published by HMSO, London; NASA, Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California; British Aircraft, published by The Society of British Aircraft Constructors, 1945.
Creator Lawrence Percival Coombes
Date range 1940s
Quantity 1.5 cm,
Inventory Identifier COOM00410
Box Number 29
Series 16
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16-2
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Journals, Lectures & Memoranda
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File includes: official opening address given at the Institute of Aerophysics, University of Toronto, 1950; Australian Aeronautics, 1927 - 1977, published by RAS, Melbourne; Memorandum by Sir Morien Morgan, 'Perring - the Man', RAE (1976); the Lawrence Hargrave Memorial Lecture given by R.R. Shaw, 'The International Airlines in a Changing World' (1972). Also includes Journal reprints of LPC articles: 'The Coming of Age of Aeronautical Research in Australia', The Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 1963; 'Operational Requirements for Aircraft in Australian Territories', Journal of the RAS, 1960. (Duplicates of reprints elsewhere in the collection.)
Creator Lawrence Percival Coombes
Date range 1950 - 1977
Quantity 2 cm,
Inventory Identifier COOM00408
Box Number 29
Series 16
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16-3
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Magazine articles and photocopies
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Includes photocopies of articles from miscellaneous aeronautical magazines and newsletters, such as Aviation Week & Space Technology. Also includes full page clippings from British and American magazines on aeronautical subjects.
Creator Lawrence Percival Coombes
Date range 1943 - 1975
Quantity 0.12 cm,
Formats News Clippings and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier COOM00416
Box Number 29
Series 16
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16-4
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'Papers About Kingsford-Smith'
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Assorted papers about aviator, Charles Kingsford-Smith. Includes a draft of an article entitled 'Barnstorming with Charles Kingsford-Smith' by LPC. Also includes photographs and negatives, correspondence, and a news clipping.
Creator Lawrence Percival Coombes
Date range 1919? - c. 1985
Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, News Clippings, Photographic Film Negatives, Loose Photographic Prints and Photographic Transparencies
Inventory Identifier COOM00414
Box Number 33
Series 16
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Published by the The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on AustehcWeb, July 2008
With support from The Coombes Family, in particular Jo Johnson and Shirley Macleish, The Aeronautical Research Laboratory, DSTO Australia, J.R. Baxter , A.E. Billington, L.M. Bland, F.G. Blight, R.L. Brooks, R. Bruton, B.G. Catchpole, A. Chilton, D.C. Collis, B.L. Cumming, J.B. Dance, W.B. Duncan, A.B. Emslie, C. Frame, F.A. Fox, R.I. Garrod, D.G. Hurley, S.T.M. Johnstone, A.G. Jones, C.N. King, F.G. Lewis, E.S. Moody, R.V. Pavia, A.O. Payne, D. Secomb, D.G. Stewart, R.A.Wallis, H.L. Wain, J.C. Wisdom and And others who contributed to the L.P. Coombes Appeal
Listed by Rod Buchanan, Mandy Johnson, Ann McCarthy, Gavan McCarthy, Lisa O'Sullivan, Mark Scillio and Angela Taylor
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