Archival Resources Details

Michael James Denham White - Records

Title
Michael James Denham White - Records
Repository
The University of Melbourne Archives
Date Range
1926 - 1985
Description

A large and comprehensive collection of personal papers, including biographical material and correspondence; research correspondence; subject and research files; working papers and draft manuscripts in particular records dealing with research on the Morabine grasshopper; photographs and slides; oversize pictorial material including maps, cytological drawings, certificates and radiographs; material relating to his collection of insects and diaries at the Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO Division of Entomology, Canberra; overall dates 1926-85 [35 boxes].

Formats
Artwork, Audio and Photographs
Quantity
35 boxes
Access
Available for reference
Finding Aid

Gavan; Manhal McCarthy and Doug Oscar; McCann, Michael James Denham White Guide to Records, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 2004, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/whit/white.htm. Details

McCarthy, Gavan; Manhal, Oscar, The Records of Michael James Denham White (1910-1983) (Melbourne: Australian Science Archives Project, 1989), 112 pp. Details

People

EOAS ID: archives/BSAR01357.htm

This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

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