Notes relating to the Cook Relics. The property of William Walford Thorpe, being a personal gift fro...
Notes relating to the Cook Relics. The property of William Walford Thorpe, being a personal gift from the late Mr. Etheridge in 1918 with added notes by William Walford Thorpe, 1918-1932
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1918-1932
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 145 , DLMSQ 146
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures, Drawings, Photographs and Maps
Physical Description
Contents
2 volumes of textual material - 34 cm.
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 2593
Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
DLMSQ 145
a. Cook personalia and mementoes (non-ethnographical), associated with his voyages: Notes & pictures. 1-240
b. Lists of the Cook relics, negatives and lantern slides in the Australian Museum; miscellaneous notes and pictures of Cook, his monuments, anniversary celebrations, his associates and family. 241-311
DLMSQ 146
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Notes relating to the Cook Relics. The property of William Walford Thorpe, being a personal gift from the late Mr. Etheridge in 1918 with added notes by William Walford Thorpe, 1918-1932
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Transferred from DLSPENCER 188
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
The notes are mainly in the hand of W. W. Thorpe and were compiled ca. 1918-1932 whilst he was working as ethnologist with the Australian Museum, Sydney. Thorpe arranged the notes in four sections; within these four sections the notes have been arranged in the library according to the register numbers of the items described. The notes include photo...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 145 , DLMSQ 146
Record Identifier
Yj7d6j49
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7d6j49
Other Identifiers
Reference code
947215
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