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934759
  • Title
    Royal Geographical Society of Australasia New South Wales Branch records, 1883-1906
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 853
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1883-1906
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    934759
  • Physical Description
    2 boxes of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    The New South Wales Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia was established in 1883 to replace the defunct Geographical Section of the Royal Society of New South Wales. The society continued functioning until August 1921
  • Scope and Content
    Series 01: Register of members, 1883-1890
    Box 1
    Item 1

    Series 02: Account book, 1883-1903
    Item 2

    Series 03: Correspondence, 1883-1906
    Items 3-4
    a. Letterbooks, 1887-1895, 1888-1895

    Box 2
    Item 5
    b. Index of correspondence sent and received by the society, 1883-1906

    Item 6
    c. Loose correspondence with related papers, 1888-1904

    Series 04: Miscellaneous records, 1886-1888
    Items 7-8
    Being mainly inventories of maps, books and furniture housed at the society's rooms
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-463B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
  • General note

    Keyword subjects:
    Geography -- Societies, etc.
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