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Press cuttings relating to the 40th anniversary of the founding of Scott Base

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Folder contains press cuttings commemorating the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1956-1958. Includes an article describing Jim and Joan Bolger's visit to the South Pole and an article about Edmund Hillary visiting Canterbury Museum.

  • Other Id

    17210 (Presto content ID)

    MS-2010-1-418 (Reference Number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

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Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    Press cuttings relating to the 40th anniversary of the founding of Scott Base
  • Primary Maker

     Sir Edmund Hillary

  • Date
    1997
  • Physical Description

    1 folder

  • Collection
    Sir Edmund Hillary Archive
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Is Part Of

    Edmund Hillary - Personal papers

  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition]

  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Credit Line
    Sir Edmund Hillary bequest.
  • Last Update
    07 Feb 2023
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