Mawson, Douglas (1882 - 1958)
FAA, FRS
|
|
|
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
|
[Repository details]
|
| Title: | Douglas Mawson - Records |
| Reference: | MS 30 |
| Date Range: | 1937 - 1964 |
| Description: | Scripts of two Australian Broadcasting Commission programmes by John Thompson entitled 'Portrait of a Scientist' and 'South with Sir Douglas Mawson' 1964; correspondence concerning Coorangite 1937-50 [1.5 cm, MS 30]. |
| Quantity: | 0.015 m |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Online Finding Aid: | 'Mawson, Douglas - Ms 30', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/academy/basser/lists/ms030.txt. |
|
| Top of Page
|
|
Barr Smith Library, Special Collections, The University of Adelaide
|
[Repository details]
|
| Title: | Douglas Mawson - Records |
| Reference: | MSS 0009 |
| Date Range: | 1887 - 1956 |
| Description: | Notes, field notes, extracts, draft and typescript papers, reprints and correspondence 1897-1956 of and collected by Mawson relating to research on the sub-division of the Adelaide (Cambrian) system, on glaciation and sturtian tillites, on rock formations of the Cambrian and Pre-Cambrian, on the Proterozoic sequence, on Pre-Ordovician rocks of the McDonnell Ranges and on the geology of the Encounter Bay area; the collection includes the correspondence, notes and articles of W. Howchin on glaciation 1905-37 and cuttings of articles and letters to newspapers by Howchin on religion and geology 1887-1906; overall dates 1887-1956 [85 cm, MSS 0009]. |
| Quantity: | 0.85 m |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Related Entries: | Howchin, Walter (1845 - 1937) |
|
| Top of Page
|
|
Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia
|
[Repository details]
|
| Title: | Douglas Mawson - Records |
| Reference: | PRG 523 |
| Date Range: | 1904 - 1973 |
| Description: | Papers of Sir Douglas Mawson and those of his wife, consisting of correspondence, lecture notes, manuscripts, newspaper cuttings and photographs. Includes literary manuscripts. |
| Quantity: | 3 m |
| Access: | Written permission required - apply to Mortlock Library for details |
|
| Top of Page
|
|
National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
|
[Repository details]
|
| Title: | Douglas Mawson - Records |
| Reference: | MS 5970 |
| Date Range: | 1931 |
| Description: | Proclamation written on rag paper in copperplate by A.L. Kennedy and signed by Mawson declaring that 'the full sovereignty of the Territory of King George V Land and its extension ... vests in His Majesty King George the Fifth, his heirs and successors forever" 1931 [1 page, MS 5970]. |
| Quantity: | 1 page |
| Access: | Available for reference |
|
| Top of Page
|
|
South Australian Museum Archives
|
[Repository details]
|
| Title: | Douglas Mawson - Records |
| Date Range: | 1882 - 1958 |
| Description: | A large collection of personal and administrative correspondence, geological and Antarctic field diaries, publication records, records of observational and scientific data, financial records and other personal material c1882-1958 [13 m]. A comprehensive guide to the collection is available. |
| Formats: | Artwork, Film, Objects and Photographs. |
| Quantity: | 13 m |
| Access: | Available for reference |
|
|
|
| Title: | Douglas Mawson - Records |
| Reference: | NA 11 |
| Date Range: | 1903 |
| Description: | Manuscript and typescript notes for 'Knee moulded pots from the New Hebrides' which was published in "Records of the South Australian Museum" Volume 13 [1 volume, NA 11]. Mawson was making geological investigations in the New Hebrides in 1903. |
| Quantity: | 1 volume |
| Access: | Available for reference |
|
| Top of Page
|
|
Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
Disclaimer, Copyright and Privacy Policy
Submit any comments, questions, corrections and additions
Prepared by: Acknowledgements
Updated: 26 February 2007
http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/archives/P000631a.htm
[ Foundation Supporter - Committee to Review Australian Studies in Tertiary Education ]
[ Top of page | Bright Sparcs Home | Browse | Search ]
|
