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Christopher C. Browne, papers and postcards concerning George Bertram's plans for a new expedition t...

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Christopher C. Browne, papers and postcards concerning George Bertram's plans for a new expedition to West Antarctica, 1934 to 1938

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Full title

Christopher C. Browne, papers and postcards concerning George Bertram's plans for a new expedition to West Antarctica, 1934 to 1938

Author / Creator

Date

1934 to 1938

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9684

Record Identifier

YK5QJe0n

Reference Code

1261107
Physical Description

Contents

0.16 metres of textual material and cartographic material (1 box) - typescript; printed ; - manuscript

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Copyright status : In copyright

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Collection of Antarctic material of Captain Christopher C. Browne from 1934 to 1938.

Letter to Theodore Hamblin from John Rymill, dated August 8, 1934. Introducing Mr C. Le Browne, member of expedition for fitting for goggles.
Letterhead of British Graham Land Expedition 1934-1937. Typescript.

Post card to Captain C. Browne from C...

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Full title

Christopher C. Browne, papers and postcards concerning George Bertram's plans for a new expedition to West Antarctica, 1934 to 1938

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Maggs Bros Ltd, November 2014.
Travel & Voyages catalogue no. 1467 (2013), number 133.

Administrative / Biographical history

Captain Christopher C. Browne of Cambridge was known by John Rymill and was a member of the Rymill's British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-1937. Though sources for this expedition do not list Browne's name amongst the personnel or crew. Browne was also known by George Bertram.

George Colin Lawder Bertram (1911–2001) was a British researcher...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 9684

Record Identifier

YK5QJe0n

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Reference code

1261107

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