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Gilbert Percy Whitley - Records

Collection Title
Gilbert Percy Whitley - Records
Repository
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Reference
MS 022
Date Range
1942 - 1964
Description

Unpublished typescript entitled 'A History of the Australian Museum, 1827-1962' by Percy (388 pages); correspondence regarding shark research, the Zoological Society of New South Wales and the "Zoologist" 1948-56; correspondence 1939-64 with scientific figures and institutions [39 cm, MS 22].

Quantity
7 boxes (0.39 m)
Access
Available for reference
Finding Aid

'Whitley, Gilbert Percy - Ms 22', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/basser/manuscript-collection/ms022.html. Details

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