Royal Society, London - Personal collections, 1774-1936, held by the Royal Society Library

M 1938-1940

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

432767

Microfilm : M 1938-1940. See detailed contents list (30pp.) at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/269.

microfilm reels 35 mm

Selections from the following papers: Sir Charles Blagden, 1774-1820 (includes letters from Sir Joseph Banks); Rev. William Buckland, 1831-1834; Robert Were Fox, 1847-1860; Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1822-1870 (includes letters from Sir Redmond Barry, W.B. Clarke, Charles Darwin, Sir Thomas Brisbane, Capt. R. Fitzroy, Sir John Franklin, Sir George Gipps, J.D. Hooker, A. Macleay, E. Sabine, G.G. Stokes, C. Rumker); Sir Joseph Larmor, 1905-1921; Rev. Humphrey Lloyd, 1838-1843; Sir John W. Lubbock, 1832-1859; Sir Ernest Rutherford, 1890-1936; Sir Edward Sabine, 1825-1873; and Sir Arthur Schuster, 1915. Subjects include: Australian observatories, astronomy, Antarctic expeditions, Royal Society, magnetic and meteorological observations, university appointments and other scientific matters relating to Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Pacific

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project, by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
National Library of Australia holds the microfilm masters.
Available for reference.
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series: M 1938-1940.
Microfilm copy of originals held by the Royal Society Library, London.
Descriptive list available (30pp.).