Hills, Edwin Sherbon (1906 - 1986)
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Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
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[Repository details]
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| Title: | Edwin Sherbon Hills - Records |
| Reference: | MS 92 |
| Date Range: | 1950 - 1987 |
| Description: | Correspondence to do with the UNESCO Arid Zone Committee 1950- 62; letter of thanks and acknowledgement from the Royal Society, London of the gift of "Water Resources Use and Management" to their library 1965; typed copy of lecture to the Institute of Engineers Hydrology Symposium, Melbourne 1965; two taped interviews with Hills for UNESCO Radio and Visual Information division; a set of his reprints (incomplete) is to be found in the Fellows Collection. Material from D. Hill regarding the preparation of the biographical memoirs for the Royal Society of London and the Australian Academy of Science. |
| Formats: | Audio. |
| Quantity: | 0.15 m |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Online Finding Aid: | 'Hills, Edwin Sherbon - Ms 92', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/academy/basser/lists/ms092.txt. |
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
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[Repository details]
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| Title: | Edwin Sherbon Hills - Records |
| Reference: | MS 8564 |
| Date Range: | 1844 - 1988 |
| Description: | Includes biographical and family documents, reprints of articles, appointment diaries, sketchbooks, notebooks, lectures, correspondence, reports, geological and family photographs, slides of overseas trips, maps, minutes, index cards and subject files. |
| Quantity: | 8.4 m |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Finding Aid: | Sherratt, Tim; McCarthy, Gavan, A Guide to the Records of Edwin Sherbon Hills, Australian Science Archives Project, Melbourne, 1992, 150 pp. (Also available at http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/hill/hills.htm) |
| Online Finding Aid: | Sherratt, Tim; McCarthy, Gavan, Edwin Sherbon Hills Guide to Records, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 2004, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/hill/hills.htm. |
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National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
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[Repository details]
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| Title: | Edwin Sherbon Hills - Records |
| Reference: | DeB 698 |
| Date Range: | 1930 - 1988 |
| Description: | Oral history recording with Hazel de Berg 18 July 1973, c50 minutes, 19 page transcript. Hills speaks of his overseas studies in science; about the stimulus that one gets going abroad; about his researches in physiography and his many publications; his geological views on Australia; his duties at Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Melbourne (1962-1971); his interest in hydrology and his background in general. |
| Formats: | Audio, Objects and Photographs. |
| Quantity: | 1 reel and 6 m appro (6 m) |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Finding Aid: | Sherratt, Tim; McCarthy, Gavan, A Guide to the Records of Edwin Sherbon Hills, Australian Science Archives Project, Melbourne, 1992, 150 pp. (Also available at http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/hill/hills.htm) |
| Online Finding Aid: | Guide to the Records of Edwin Sherbon Hills, Australian Science Archives Project, 1993, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/pubs/guides/hills/. |
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