Images and documents
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Documents
Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Edmund Hillary - Personal papers
Primary Maker
Collection
Level of Current Record
Parent
Member Object
Related Object Notes
Photographs, slides, negatives and outsized photographs, many of which are available to view online (Ref. No. PH-2010-4). Please contact Documentary Heritage staff regarding physical access.
Letters to brother Rex and sister-in-law Jenny, nephew John Hillary (Rex and Jenny's son), and a neighbour Mary Davis. (Ref. No. MS-2019-1)
Public Access Text
Paper-based and electronic inventory available.
Subject Notes
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography essay on Sir Edmund Hillary: http://www.teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6h1/hillary-edmund-percival
Last Update
07 Dec 2023
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