Archival Resources Details

Edwin Sherbon Hills - Records

Title
Edwin Sherbon Hills - Records
Repository
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
Reference
DeB 698
Date Range
1930 - 1988
Description

Oral history recording with Hazel de Berg 18 July 1973, c50 minutes, 19 page transcript. Hills speaks of his overseas studies in science; about the stimulus that one gets going abroad; about his researches in physiography and his many publications; his geological views on Australia; his duties at Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Melbourne (1962-1971); his interest in hydrology and his background in general.

Formats
Audio, Objects and Photographs
Quantity
1 reel and 6 m appro (6 m)
Access
Available for reference
Finding Aid

Guide to the Records of Edwin Sherbon Hills, Australian Science Archives Project, 1993, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/pubs/guides/hills/. Details

Sherratt, Tim; McCarthy, Gavan, A Guide to the Records of Edwin Sherbon Hills (Melbourne: Australian Science Archives Project, 1992), 150 pp. Details

People

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