Archival Resources Details

John Melvin Swan - Records

Collection Title
John Melvin Swan - Records
Repository
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Reference
MS 119
Date Range
1947 - 1993
Description

Laboratory notebooks 1947-65; notebooks 1949-65; analytical results n.d.; other researchers' related laboratory notebooks 1961-65; correspondence regarding Western Port Bay Environmental Study with agenda, papers and minutes and related material 1970-75; Queen's fellowships in marine science 1971-75; environmental studies, committee on laboratory services 1972-75; Australian-Asian Universities Cooperation Scheme, correspondence 1967-76, agenda, papers, minutes and other material 1968-80; correspondence regarding the Victorian Conservation Trust with minutes, agenda, papers and other material 1973-80; Council of the Victorian Institute of Marine Science records including correspondence, agenda, minutes and other material 1968-81; material relating to consultancies, teaching and research projects; lectures and talks; Material relating to other scientific committees and organisations; Ministry of Science and other government departments and agencies; research notebooks; personal files.

Quantity
87 boxes (13.98 m)
Access
Available for reference
Finding Aid

'Swan, John Melvin - Ms 119', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/basser/manuscript-collection/ms119.html. Details

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