British Museum (Natural History) - Dept. of Palaeontology - Archives - Australian and New Zealand pa...
British Museum (Natural History) - Dept. of Palaeontology - Archives - Australian and New Zealand papers, 1844-1986
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1844-1986, Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, 1993
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M 2878-2887
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Contents
. 4940 p.
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : M 2878-2887. See detailed contents list (72pp.) at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/277, Vol. 23.
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Microfilms include: Departmental correspondence; acquisition, loan and exchange correspondence; Fossil Mollusca Section; Fossil Echinodermata Section; Fossil Brachiopoda Section selected records relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific
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British Museum (Natural History) - Dept. of Palaeontology - Archives - Australian and New Zealand papers, 1844-1986
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Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2878-2887
Microfilm. London, U.K. : British Museum (Natural History) : Available from the National Library of Australia, 1993. 10 microfilm reels ; 35 mm
Original held by the British Museum (Natural History), Archive Section, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, Lon...
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Administrative / Biographical history
The Dept. of Palaeontology originated in the Dept. of Natural and Artificial Productions set up at the foundation of the British Museum in 1756. In 1806 it was renamed the Dept. of Natural History and Modern Curiosities. In 1837 the Dept. was divided into three branches, of which Mineralogy and Geology was one, and in 1856 the branch became a Dept....
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M 2878-2887
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1LjRpmr9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRpmr9
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432994
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