Archival Resources Details

Ian William Wark - Records

Collection Title
Ian William Wark - Records
Repository
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Reference
MS 148
Date Range
1922 - 1985
Description

Biographical and personal records including publications, audio cassettes, correspondence, notes, draft papers and certificates 1960-85; early records including diaries, postcards and correspondence 1922-23; zinc electrolysis records 1925-29; flotation records 1930-39; CSIR/O records including correspondence, publications, reports, addresses, diaries and minutes 1939-65; Commonwealth Advisory Committee on Advanced Education records 1965-78; consultancy records 1957-85; Australian Academy of Science records 1945-85; Australian Academy of Technological Sciences records 1974-83; Royal Australian Chemical Institute records 1974-83; general records including correspondence, draft manuscripts, talks and addresses, publications, photographs and slides, and press cuttings 1909-85 [6.25 m, MS 148]. A detailed guide is available from the Australian Science Archives Project.

Formats
Audio and Photographs
Quantity
34 boxes (6.25 m)
Access
Available for reference
Finding Aid

Gavan McCarthy, Sir Ian William Wark Guide to Records, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, December 1999, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/wark/WARK.htm. Details

McCarthy, Gavan, The Papers of Sir Ian William Wark, 1899-1985 (Melbourne: Australian Science Archives Project, 1987), 51 pp. Details

People

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