Jean Gardner Batten
1909–1982
(Person)
Aviator.
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.jpg "Acknowledging the welcome on arrival at Sydney — Photo \"The Sun,\" Sydney")
.jpg "A film interview before leaving for New Zealand — Photo Keystone")
.jpg "A Maori greeting — Photo C. Troughton Clark, Rotorua, N.Z")
.jpg "Arrival at Stockholm — Photo Wide World Photos")
![AT RAMBANG WITH THE DUTCH ADMINISTRATOR, M. BARKER, AND HIS PARTY — [See p. 272]](/etexts/BatMyL/BatMyLP023a(h280).jpg "AT RAMBANG WITH THE DUTCH ADMINISTRATOR, M. BARKER, AND HIS PARTY — [See p. 272]")
.jpg "At Stag Lane Aerodrome — Photo Barratt's Photo Press Ltd")
.jpg "At the Royal Aero Club reception — Left to right: The Marquess of Londonderry, Commander Perrin, Lord Gorell, Mr Lindsay Everard. — Photo Keystone")
![At the Sorbonne with (left to right) MM. Bréguet, Blériot, Louis Paulhan, Détroyat, and Fonck — [See p. 198]](/etexts/BatMyL/BatMyLP010a(h280).jpg "At the Sorbonne with (left to right) MM. Bréguet, Blériot, Louis Paulhan, Détroyat, and Fonck — [See p. 198]")
![Being greeted by Colonel Tempesti at Rome — Photo Agenzia Fotografica Italiana, Rome — [See p. 35]](/etexts/BatMyL/BatMyLP002a(h280).jpg "Being greeted by Colonel Tempesti at Rome — Photo Agenzia Fotografica Italiana, Rome — [See p. 35]")
.jpg "Being televised at the B.B.C. studios, Alexandra Palace — B.B.C. copyright photograph")
.jpg "Being welcomed to Uruguay by the President's daughter — Left to right: Senorita Olga Terra, Lady Effie, Mr H. Grindley, Mr Millington-Drake, and Colonel Cristi")
.jpg "Magnetic anthills near Darwin")
.jpg "My arrival at Buenos Aires — Associated Press Photo")
.jpg "Receiving the Cross of the Legion of Honour from Lieutenant-Colonel Wateau — Others present: Left to right— Mlle Deutsch de la Meurthe, the Marquise de Noailles, and Group-Captain Field. Photo Keystone")
.jpg "Supervising the engine work at Calcutta — Photo Keystone")
![Taking off for England — Photo Topical Press — [See p. 95]](/etexts/BatMyL/BatMyLP006a(h280).jpg "Taking off for England — Photo Topical Press — [See p. 95]")
.jpg "Tea at the Mansion House with the Lord Mayor and Lady Twyford and Viscount Wakefield — Photo Wide World Photos")
.jpg "The President of Brazil, Dr Vargas, confers upon me the Order of the Southern Cross")
.jpg "The welcome at Croydon — Photo Keystone")
.jpg "Trout-fishing at Lake Wakatipu —")
.jpg "Welcomed home on the conclusion of my England-New Zealand flight October 16, 1936 — Photo \"Auckland Star\"")
.jpg "With \"Jean Batten\" at Madame Tussaud's — Photo Keystone")
.jpg "With my Mother and officers of the Spanish Air Force at Seville")
.jpg "With the Gull at Hatfield Aerodrome — Photo Keystone")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Jean Gardner Batten":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.