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910710
  • Title
    Papers relating to Donald Mackay and his aerial survey expeditions, 1931-1935
  • Call number
    Am 146
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1931-1935
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    910710
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 3088
  • Physical Description
    1 folder of textual material - manuscript, typescript, printed
  • Scope and Content
    Item 1
    Autobiographical notes by Donald Mackay, March 1932
    Presented by Donald Mackay, April 1932

    Items 2-4
    Copies of letters from W. H. Ifould to Donald Mackay, 14 October 1931, 22 March 1932, 4 April 1932

    Item 5
    Letter from Donald Mackay to W. H. Ifould, 5 April 1932

    Item 6
    Copy of letter from W. H. Ifould to Archdale Parkhill, Minister for the Interior, 23 May 1932, relating to Donald Mackay's discoveries

    Item 7
    Letter from Archdale Parkhill, Minister for the Interior, to W. H. Ifould, 25 May 1932, relating to the naming of new features discovered by Donald Mackay

    Item 8
    Letter from A. Percival, Department of the Interior, to W. H. Ifould, 7 April 1933, relating to naming of lake in Western Australia, with sketch map showing Lake Weston

    Item 9
    Copy of letter from W. H. Ifould to Acting Secretary, Department of the Interior, 11 April 1933, relating to Donald Mackay's aerial surveys

    Item 10
    Copy of letter from W. H. Ifould to the Secretary, Department of the Interior, 11 January 1934, relating to the naming of a lake in Western Australia after Donald Mackay

    Item 11
    Letter from A. Percival, Department of the Interior, to W. H. Ifould, 15 March 1934, being notification of the naming of Lake Mackay

    Item 12
    Letter from Donald Mackay to W. H. Ifould, 12 January 1934

    Item 13
    Letter from Donald Mackay to W. H. Ifould, March 1933

    Item 14
    Report on Mackay Aerial Expedition, March-June 1933
    Presented by Donald Mackay, 20 April 1934

    Item 15
    Central Australia: the opinion of a pastoralist, being a paper by Donald Mackay, no date
    Presented by Donald Mackay, 14 March 1934

    Item 16
    The work of the Mackay Aerial Survey Expedition to West and South Australia, 1935, being a report by Harry T. Bennett, no date
    Presented by Donald Mackay, January 1936

    Item 17
    Envelope sent to E. A. Crome from Mackay Aerial Expedition and autographed by its members
    (Transferred to SAFE/Am 146/17 (Safe 3/102), 15 June 1978)

    Item 18
    Newspaper cuttings relating to Donald Mackay, 4 August 1933 and 9 June 1933, with memorandum by W. H. Ifould, 23 June 1933
  • Description source

    Compiled from the Manuscripts A file as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Lakes -- Australia.
    Item 17 transferred to SAFE/Am 146/17 (Safe 3/102)
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