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Neville Albert Whiffen - Records

Collection Title
Neville Albert Whiffen - Records
Repository
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Reference
MS 187
Date Range
1939 - 1999
Description

Summary of career highlights; significant correspondence and newspaper clippings 1950-1965; typescript of unpublished autobiography 'Don't wait to be asked', c.1999; brief biography of Robert Kenneth Murphy, written by Whiffen September 1985; material relating to Canberra Development Board, Peptide Technology Ltd, National Science Summer School 1991, Tasmanian Alkaloids Pty Ltd; award of the [US] Medal of Freedom to Whiffen, 25 April 1996.

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1 box (0.11 m)

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