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02. Letter of application
Title : 02. Letter of application 02. Letter of application
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Creator : Crack, W. A.
Source : Mountford, Charles P., PRG 1218/17/5
Date of creation : 1945
Format : Letter
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Description :

Letter dated 27 August 1945 by W. A. Crack of Brisbane, in which he writes to Charles Mountford asking to join the proposed American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land.


The hopeful applicant had seen a newspaper article about the proposed Expedition, and cites his experience on board boats, as a boy scout and as a cook as reason to be considered for a position.
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Related names :

American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, (1948)

Coverage year : 1945
Place : Brisbane
Further reading :
American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, (1948). Records of the American-Australian scientific expedition to Arnhem Land, Melbourne : Melbourne University Press, 1956-1964.

Lamshed, Max, 'Monty' : the biography of C.P. Mountford, [Adelaide] : Rigby, 1972


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