McCoy, Frederick (1817 - 1899)

Book Chapters

• Fendley, G. C., 'McCoy, Sir Frederick (1817-1899),', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 5, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1974, pp. 134-135. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050156b.htm) [ Details ]

Journals

• Field Naturalists' Club Of Victoria (ed.), The Victorian Naturalist: McCoy Special issues, parts 1 and 2, vol. 118, no. 5/6, 2001, 145-332 pp. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

• Carkeek, Malcolm, 'No Stone Unturned: in Search of Professor Sir Frederick McCoy, FRS', Victorian Historical Journal, vol. 69, no. 1, 1998, pp. 24-39. [ Details ]

• Jackson, Patrick N. Wyse and Monaghan, Nigel T., 'Frederick McCoy: an Eminent Victorian Paleontologist and His Synopses of Irish Palaeontology of 1844 and 1846', Geology Today, 1994, pp. 231-234. [ Details ]

• Wilkinson, Ian R, 'The Battle for the Museum: Frederick McCoy and the Establishment of the National Museum of Victoria at the University of Melbourne', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 11, no. 1, 1996, pp. 1-11. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9961110001.htm) [ Details ]

• Wilkinson, Ian R., 'Frederick McCoy: First Science Professor at the University of Melbourne', History of Education Review, vol. 25, no. 1, 1996, pp. 54-70. [ Details ]

• Museum Victoria, Caught & Coloured: Zoological Illustrations from Colonial Victoria, 2006, http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/caughtandcoloured/. [ Details ]

• Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Science and the making of Victoria, with Royal Society of Victoria, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/smv/scripts/smv-dynindex.php3?EID=P000589. [ Details ]