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Best, Rupert Jethro (1903 - 1991)

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Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia
 
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Title:Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, South Australian Division - Records
Reference:SRG 48
Date Range:1888 - 1983
Description:Records of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, South Australian Division, comprising minutes, reports, congress papers, correspondence, letter books, handbooks, cash books, scrapbooks, programmes, badges, abstracts and reprints.
Quantity:5.03 m
Access:Available for reference

Title:Rupert Jethro Best - Records
Reference:PRG 232
Date Range:1929 - 1968
Description:Records relating to his research including a new electrometric method for determining the chloride content of soils, methods for determining the pH of Australian soils, and the study of plant viruses 1929-58; records dealing with his teaching c1930-58; records of his involvement with scientific societies and educational associations c1930-68; editorial and related material arising from the publication of "Introducing South Australia" edited by R.J. Best for the 1958 ANZAAS Conference [10.8 m, PRG 232].
Quantity:10.8 m
Access:Available for reference

Title:World Education Fellowship, Australian Forum - Records
Reference:SRG 15a
Date Range:1937 - 1989
Description:Records of the World Education Fellowship - Australian Forum, comprising minutes, reports, newspaper cuttings, printed material, mailing list, report of UNESCO Co-operating Body for Education to Federal Council, table of Presidents and Honorary Secretaries of Australian Federal Council of the New World Education Fellowship 1989 and miscellaneous papers re Rupert Best.
Quantity:1.4 m
Access:Available for reference

Title:World Education Fellowship, South Australian Section - Records
Reference:SRG 15
Date Range:1937 - 1978
Description:Records of the World Education Fellowship, South Australian Section, including minutes, correspondence, annual reports, programmes, papers presented, newsletters, conference papers, news circulars and photographs.
Quantity:1.8 m
Access:Available for reference
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