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Black, Hope (1919 - )

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Hope Black completed a science degree part-time, majoring in zoology and geology, while working as a museum assistant at the Museum of Victoria. In 1946 she was appointed curator of molluscs and was the Museum's first female curator. Following her marriage in 1965, Black was required to resign. She went on to become a science teacher.

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Alternative Names: MacPherson, Hope (Also known as)

Chronology
1938 - 1939Temporary Museum Assistant at the Museum of Victoria
1939 - 1946Permanent Museum Assistant at the Museum of Victoria
1946 - 1965Curator of Molluscs at the Museum of Victoria

 

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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
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