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OBJECT TYPE: DAILY/HANDWRITTEN
DATE: 1949
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1993.0534.001

MANUFACTURER: Letts, Charles & Co. Ltd.
MODEL: Tudhope, J.H.
LOCATION: London, United Kingdom

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Cardboard exterior/ paper pages

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 20.0 cm
Width: 12.6 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: LETTS
Country: United Kingdom
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1949
Canada: J.H. Tudhope was a winner of the Trans-Canada (McKee) Trophy in 1930 and a member of Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, and a pilot for Trans Canada Airlines. In July 1937, in a Lockheed Electra, he and J. D. Hunter completed the first dawn-to-dusk trans-Canada flight, between Montréal and Vancouver, in 17 hours and 35 minutes.
Function: Daily written record of personal experiences and observations
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Mfr's print on cover reads: "LETTS/ DESK/ DIARY/ 1949/ No. 21X - 3s. 3 d. (PURCHASE TAX EXTRA IN THE U.K.)/ Charles Letts & Co. Ltd./ (Incorporating Letts Quikref Diaries Ltd.)/ DIARY HOUSE, LONDON, S.E.I."/ Handwritten upper centre: "J.H. Tudhope"/ Handwritten top of first page: "Best wishes Tuddy for 1949/ Elsie"/ The back cover has an ad for Dunlop and Ranken Ltd. and there are smaller ads on inside covers
Missing: N/A
Finish: Blue and beige exterior
Decoration: Stylistic design around the edge of cover

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Letts, Charles & Co. Ltd., Diary, 1949, Artifact no. 1993.0534, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0534.001/

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