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Howitt, Alfred William (1830 - 1908)

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The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Books

  • Corris, P., Aborigines and Europeans in Western Victoria, Canberra, 1968. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Stanner, W. E. H., 'Howitt, Alfred William (1830-1908), explorer, natural scientist and pioneer authority on Aboriginal culture and social organization', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 4, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1972, pp. 432-435. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A040489b.htm) [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • 'Alfred William Howitt', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, vol. 82, no. 1, 1969, pp. 3-5. [ Details ]

  • Blackburn, G., 'William Howitt and Australian Natural History', Victorian Naturalist, vol. 90, no. 6, 1973, pp. 172-173. [ Details ]

  • Frazer, J. G., 'Howitt and Fison', Folk-Lore, vol. 20, 1909. [ Details ]

  • Howitt, M. E. B., 'The Howitts in Australia', Victorian Historical Magazine, vol. 3, 1913. [ Details ]

  • Maiden, J.H., 'Records of Victorian Botanists', Victorian Naturalist, vol. 25, 1908, pp. 101-117. [ Details ]

  • Spencer, W. B., 'Alfred William Howitt', Victorian Naturalist, vol. 24, 1908. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Achievement in Isolation: A. W. Howitt, Pioneering Investigator of Metamorphism in Australia', Earth Sciences History, vol. 5, no. 1, 1986, pp. 39-49. [ Details ]

  • Wardlaw, Judy, 'Alfred William Howitt: Scientific Pioneer in Colonial Victoria', Victorian Historical Journal, vol. 68, no. 1, 1997, pp. 79-83. [ Details ]

  • White, Mary E. B., 'Alfred William Howitt, in Her The Howitts in Australia', Victorian Historical Magazine, vol. 3, 1913, pp. 16-24. [ Details ]


Online Sources

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