Babbage, Maxwell Eden (Captain b.1908 - d.1963) Accession Number: PR00429

Description

Papers relate to Babbage's contractual service with U.S. Army Small Ship's Division. Babbage had previously prepared detailed engineering maps of Buka and Bougainville Islands and had a detailed knowledge of the area. Includes maps, photographs, correspondence with other Australians regarding Japanese occupation of the Islands.

Details

Accession Number
PR00429
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1942-1945
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM371 94/0599
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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