Dr Archibald Lang McLean diaries, 2 December 1911-26 February 1914, kept while a member of the Austr...
Dr Archibald Lang McLean diaries, 2 December 1911-26 February 1914, kept while a member of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, together with a typed narrative, 2 December 1911-26 February 1914
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Date
1911-1914
Call Numbers
MLMSS 382
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Manuscripts and Maps
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1 volume and 1 box of textual material
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Fonds
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Microfilm : CY 3805
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Contents
BOX 1
Series 01: Diaries, 2 December 1911-26 February 1914, with a loose menu, ca. 1911-ca. 1912
Items 1-9
Includes references to S.Y. Aurora, 1911-1914, Macquarie Island, Southern Ocean, 1911-1914, the wrecked topsail schooner Clyde and its crew at Macquarie Island, Southern Ocean, 1911, sledging journey of the Eastern Coastal Party, 8 No...
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Full title
Dr Archibald Lang McLean diaries, 2 December 1911-26 February 1914, kept while a member of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, together with a typed narrative, 2 December 1911-26 February 1914
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Keyword subjects:
Shipwrecks -- Southern Ocean
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-1196C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Administrative / Biographical history
Archibald Lang McLean, medical practitioner and Antarctic explorer, was born in Balmain, N.S.W., on 27 Mar. 1885. He graduated from Sydney University, N.S.W., in medicine in 1910. In 1911, he became a member of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914, and was appointed to the staff of the Main Base Party as chief medical officer. This part...
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MLMSS 382
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YK5QON6n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QON6n
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914135
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