Archival Resources Details

Rutherford Ness Robertson - Records

Collection Title
Rutherford Ness Robertson - Records
Repository
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Reference
MS 117
Date Range
1946 - 1987
Description

A significant body of records arranged in the following series: CSIRO 1946-62; University of Adelaide 1962-71; Australian Academy of Science 1962-81; Australian Research Grants Scheme 1965-70; Australian Broadcasting Commission Science Advisory Committee 1969-75; Syme Committee 1972-73; 8th International Botanical Congress 1973-82; miscellaneous correspondence, reports, minutes, obituaries, etc.; Australian Science and Technology Council (ASTEC) 1979-82; Australian Marine Sciences and Technologies Advisory Committee (AMSTAC) 1978-81; Australian Academy of Science School Science Committee 1969-80; miscellaneous groups and committees including the Plant Sciences Foundation 1981-84, International Association of Plant Physiologists 1975-80, ANU 1978-86, Earthwatch 1980-85, University of Sydney 1982-85, Wool Harvesting Research Advisory Committee 1979-83; experimental notes 1940s-1971; lectures 1951-69; materials for the book 'The Lively Membranes' 1983; bound reports 1960-81; general correspondence 1979-85. Also includes: articles authored or co-authored by Robertson 1936-87; official scientific visits 1970-74; Australian National University revision of staffing formula in School of General Studies 1972; Advisory Committee on Science and Technology, Telescopes Enquiry 1972-73; Australian Science and Technology Council (ASTEC) 1972-81; US/Australia Science Agreement; articles and talks; congratulations.

Formats
Artwork
Quantity
20 boxes (4.5 m)
Access
Available for reference
Finding Aid

'Robertson, Rutherford Ness - Ms 117', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/basser/manuscript-collection/ms117.html. Details

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