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Diggles, Silvester (1817 - 1880)

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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:ML MSS 563
Date Range:1860 - 1912
Description:Correspondence and miscellaneous papers 1860-1912, containing letters dealing with natural history received from scientific colleagues, including, W.T. Denison, W. Woolls, W.B. Clarke, S. Diggles, A.W. Scott and his daughters Harriett and Helena, C. French (senior), K.H. Bennett, J. MacGillivray, G.W. Barnard, W.E. Armit, K. Broadbent, J.T. Cockerell, J. Rainbird, R. Grant, T.A. Gulliver, S. White, J.F. Wilcox, Count Castlenau and F. Mueller.
Quantity:7 volumes
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Armit, William Edington (1848 - 1901) | Barnard, George (1830 - 1894) | Broadbent, Kendall (1837 - 1911) | Castelnau, Francis de la Porte (1810 - 1880) | Denison, William Thomas (1804 - 1871) | French, Charles (1842 - 1933) | MacGillivray, John (1821 - 1867) | Ramsay, Edward Pierson (1842 - 1916) | Scott, Alexander Walker (1800 - 1883) | Scott, Harriet (1830 - 1907) | Scott, Helena (1832 - 1910) | White, Samuel (1835 - 1880) | Wilcox, James Fowler | Woolls, William (1814 - 1893)

Title:Silvester Diggles - Records
Date Range:1870
Description:Original manuscript of the published work "The Ornithology of Australia" (Brisbane 1866-70) with original water-colour drawings by Diggles and his niece Rowena Birkett, and 1 volume of notes [6 volumes]. A facsimile edition of "The Ornithology of Australia" Volume 1 (Parts 1-7) was published in August 1990 by State Publishing South Australia [ISBN 0724365567].
Formats:Artwork.
Access:Available for reference
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Gregory Macalister Mathews - Records
Reference:MS 1465
Date Range:1900 - 1949
Description:Manuscript and typescript material relating to Mathews's published and projected work including photographs and original drawings, offprints of articles, press-cutting books 1910-43 and photographs; correspondence 1928-35, 1929, and personal letters and papers; overall dates c1900-49. Also includes some papers of Roy Bell, T. H. Bowyer-Bower, Sylvester Diggles, John Gould, G. R. Gray, Tome Iredale, Richard Bowdler Sharpe and C. J. Temminck.
Quantity:4.1 m
Access:Available for reference
Online Finding Aid: Papers of G. M. Mathews, National Library of Australia, 2003, http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/1465.html.
Related Entries:Bell, Raoul Sunday (1882 - 1966) | Bowyer-Bower, Thomas Henry (1862 - 1886) | Gould, John (1804 - 1881) | Gray, George Robert (1808 - 1872) | Iredale, Tom (1880 - 1972) | Mathews, Gregory Macalister (1876 - 1949) | Ramsay, Edward Pierson (1842 - 1916) | Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847 - 1909) | Temminck, C.J. (1778 - 1858)

Title:Silvester Diggles - Records
Reference:MS 1551
Date Range:1871 - 1877
Description:Letter-book containing correspondence on subjects of entomology and ornithology c1871-77 [1 item, MS 1551].
Quantity:1 item
Access:Available for reference
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