William Farrer papers, with related biographical material, 1885-1939

MLMSS 5225

fonds

1885-1939

888971

Microfilm : CY 1918, frames 1-629

0.03 metres of textual material (1 box)

Item 1
Correspondence, with transcriptions, 1885-1897

Item 2
Correspondence, 1898-1899

Item 3
Correspondence, 1900-1903

Item 4
Correspondence, 1904-1906

Item 5
Miscellaneous material, includes newscuttings, 1891-1892 ; results of experiment with bunt infected wheat, 1903 ; 'Wheats available for distribution by the Department', by W. Farrer, no date ; 'Some notes on Wheat "Bobs", by Farrer, being article in the Agricultural Gazette of N.S.W., with manuscript annotations and appendix by W. Farrer, 1904 ; 'Precis of Mr. Farrer's work with wheat at Lambrigg (compiled mainly from his own notes)', 1903

Item 6
Research material of Dr. Steve Macindoe for a biography of W. Farrer; and correspondence relating to W. Farrer responses to questionnaire circulated by Mrs. Macindoe, 1916, 1938, 1939

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 2 as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Keyword subjects:
Wheat -- Breeding -- Australia.
Wheat -- Research -- Australia.