Item 270 - Jack Hides research file

James Sinclair's collection of research materials for a biography of Jack Hides (The Outside Man, Landsdowne Press, 1969) including correspondence to and from James Sinclair about Hides (1965-1969), newspaper clippings, patrol reports and maps, Coronial Inquiry, Strickland Purari Patrol, J.G. Hides, ARM, Ts., 20pp, press reports, and general research material. Diary of the Hide and O'Malley expedition on the Strickland-Purari Patrol 1934 - 1936, 17pp, carbon, Report of Exploratory flight by Ian Champion over the Northern parts of the Western and Delta Divisions, Photocopy from Australian Archives (CRS 518), Notes and letters by H. W. Champion, Notes regarding Police from the Papuan Territory, Notes from the Murray Papers, Letters to Jim Sinclair about Jack Hides.