Biographical entry: Fysh, Sir Hudson
Summary
Papers ca.1917-1974. A large collection of unsorted material relating to Hudson Fysh, and the foundation and operation of Qantas Airways. A sample of the collection is as follows:
Diaries and Personal items, 1917-1973.
War Diaries 1917-1919.
Diaries regarding business trips, including personal notes and observations. Box K. 21833.
Correspondence files, 1912-1974. Box K.21835.
Speeches, articles, various writings and associated material, ca.1917-1974. Includes material relating to the publication Qantas Rising, with drafts and unabridged typescript copy. Boxes K.21847-21849.
Material relating to the publication Qantas at War, including unabridged typescript copy, ca.1935-1970.
Materials relating to the publication Wings to the World, including drafts and unabridged typescript copy, ca.1940-1970.
Material relating to the publication Taming the North, including draft, ca.1930-1961.
Material relating to the biographical article on Alexander Kennedy, for the Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1967.
Lectures relating to the foundation of Qantas and to Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith, with lists of slides used. The slides are at PIC.ACC.3253.
Records of Qantas and associated companies, 1920-1967:
Minutes of director's meetings, 1921-1947.
Minutes of general meetings of shareholders, 1922-1948.
Articles of Association of Qantas Airways, 1920, 1934.
Log Book of two Qantas aircraft, 1921.
Record of shareholders, 1928-1929.
Financial statistics, balance sheets, reports, memorandum, etc.
Restricted Access MITCHELL: UNCAT ML.MSS.2413 ADD-ON 490, 736 ML.10/62.