These documents were assembled by Bruce Rabbidge and assisted in the research and production of Bruce's account of Parnell Rabbidge's life and achievements.

The documents that make up this part of the acquisition are from various sources including direct family, friends and business associates.

The various documents were used by Bruce Rabbidge as an aid to writing his account of Parnell Rabbidge's life.

The material was originaly owned and used by Parnell Rabbidge. These items remained in the possession of the Rabbidge family until Bruce Rabbidge offered them to the museum.

Lever arch folder containing archive, documents, correspondence, patent applications, diaries, photographs, paper / metal/ plastic, made and used by Parnell Rabbidge, Australia, 1886 - 1935

Arch lever folder with a black cover titled 'The Parnell papers 1893-1936'. The folder contains clear plastic sleeves with chronologically ordered papers. There are cardboard dividers for pre 1900, 1900-1920, 1920 - onwards and undated. The sleeves contain numbered items including photographs, letters, diaries, reports, legal documents, newspaper clippings, specifications and blueprints.

Made: Rabbidge, Parnell; Australia; 1886 - 1935

: Rabbidge, Parnell; England

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1886 - 1935

350 mm

280 mm

80 mm