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Royal Society of New South Wales records, lantern slides, architectural plans, medals and medallions...

Royal Society of New South Wales records, lantern slides, architectural plans, medals and medallions...

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

Royal Society of New South Wales records, lantern slides, architectural plans, medals and medallions, ca. 1797, 1821-2003

About this item

Full title

Royal Society of New South Wales records, lantern slides, architectural plans, medals and medallions, ca. 1797, 1821-2003

Date

ca. 1797-2003

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9077/Boxes 1-77 , MLMSS 9077/Boxes 27X-28X, 63X, 67X , PXD 1374 , R 2122 , SLIDES 285

Record Identifier

1wNVljPn

Reference Code

96371
Physical Description

Contents

12.6 metres of textual material (72 boxes and 4 outsize boxes)

91 slides - lantern

31 medals and medallions - bronze, metal

9 technical drawings

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Access Conditions

Partly restricted : MLMSS 9077: Boxes 1-12 until 2025; Boxes 22-23 until 2050; Boxes 30-66 until 2025; Boxes 70-71 until 2028

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to R 2122 and SLIDES 285

This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MLMSS 9077/Boxes 1-77

Finding aids

A detailed description of this collection, compiled for the Royal Society of New South Wales by Dr Peter J. Tyler, is held at MLMSS 7843

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

A detailed contents list is available from the Manuscripts Section.

BOXES 1-77
Manuscripts, correspondence, meeting minutes, registers, archival and financial records, ca. 1821-2003

SLIDES 285
Boxes 1-5
Lantern slides mainly of members of the Royal Society of NSW, ca. 1931

R 2122
Boxes 1-6
Medals, medallions and...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Royal Society of New South Wales records, lantern slides, architectural plans, medals and medallions, ca. 1797, 1821-2003

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

Description source

Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014

Contextual Information

Source

Deposited by the Royal Society of New South Wales, 1995-2003

Administrative / Biographical history

The Royal Society of New South Wales is one of the oldest learned societies in the Southern hemisphere. The Society had its origins in the Philosophical Society of Australasia, founded in 1821, and was incorporated in 1881 to 'encourage studies in Science, Art, Literature and Philosophy'. Throughout its history the Society has encouraged local res...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9077/Boxes 1-77 , MLMSS 9077/Boxes 27X-28X, 63X, 67X , PXD 1374 , R 2122 , SLIDES 285

Record Identifier

1wNVljPn

Permalink

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

96371

How to access this item

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