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Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, 1880-1929

Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, 1880-1929

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2BwOn

Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, 1880-1929

About this item

Full title

Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, 1880-1929

Date

1880-1929

Call Numbers

MLMSS 29

Record Identifier

1wN2BwOn

Reference Code

422194
Physical Description

Contents

10 volumes, 1 box and 1 folder of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : Journal, Mar.- June 1901).

Microfilm : Journal, July 1901 - Feb. 1902).

Microfilm : Diaries, 1911-1913).

Microfilm : Two essays on the Australian aborigines, 1912; Arunta vocabulary, c.1912).

Microfilm

Microfilm : Correspondents, A-E).

Microfilm : Correspondents, F-HAM).

Microfilm : Correspondents, HAR-HAZ).

Microfilm : Correspondents, I-MAG).

Microfilm : Correspondents, MAI-STA).

Microfilm : Correspondents, STE-SYM).

Microfilm : Correspondents, TAT-WRI; Unidentified letters; 16 letters from W.B. Spencer, 1895-1925).

Microfilm : Miscellaneous papers, 1889-1929).

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

SERIES 01 PART 01
Walter Baldwin Spencer journals, 19 March 1901-11 February 1902

SERIES 01 PART 02
Walter Baldwin Spencer diaries, 1 June 1911-2 January 1913

SERIES 01 PART 03
Walter Baldwin Spencer essays, ca. 1912-1913

SERIES 01 PART 04
Pencil & watercolour drawings from the Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, ca....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer papers, 1880-1929

Notes

General note

Available for reference.
Guide compiled in the Mitchell Library (5ff.).
See also: MLMSS 875 (microfilm CY 1233, frames 1-335): Letters, 1899-1928, received by Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer, from Australian artists and art promoters.
Previously at Pic.Acc.979

Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-413B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; B306

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mrs A. Rowan and Lady Dorothy Young, December 1951

Administrative / Biographical history

Appointed to the Chair of Biology, Melbourne University, 1887. He made a number of expeditions to the Northern Territory and published several works arising from his studies of Australian aborigines

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 29

Record Identifier

1wN2BwOn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2BwOn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

422194

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