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Sources for blog: Narrow Escape at Red Lake

Canada. Department of National Defence. “Report on Civil Aviation 1926.” Ottawa: King’s Printer, 1927.

Canada. Library and Archives Canada. “Accident near Hudson, Ont. to machine G-CADW owned by J. V. Elliot March 26th, 1926.” Microfilm #C-5918.

Molson, Ken. “Jack V. Elliot and His Air Service.” CAHS Journal, 1987, vol. 3, p. 79 ff., and vol. 4, p. 107, ff.

Parrott, D. F. “Gold Mining Spurs Air Transportation in Canada, 1926-1936.”  Ed. John E. L. Richthammer.   Thunder Bay ON: D. F. Parrott, 1998.

— “Harold Farrington: Pioneer Bush Pilot.” Thunder Bay ON: D. F. Parrott, 1982.

— “The Red Lake Gold Rush 1926.” 6th ed. Thunder Bay ON: D. F. Parrott, 1983.

Rance, Derek. “Early Air Mail Service in the Red Lake District, 1925/26.” The Canadian Aerophilatelist, September 1996, pp. 9-23.

Newspapers of the day, notably The Toronto Daily Star and The Globe, March-April, 1926.

Personal communications from members of the Canadian Aviation Historical Society.