File F3003 - Henry Caselli Richards Papers

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F3003

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Henry Caselli Richards Papers

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  • 1925-1937 (Creation)

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1 parcel (42 items)

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(1884-1947)

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Professor Richards became Chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Committee in 1925.

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This collection includes : 'The Great Barrier Reef and its origins'; 'Great Barrier Reef investigations'; 2 photographs; handwritten notes entitled 'Great Barrier Reef : manuscript notes made during reading at Geological Survey Library, London 1935'; one folder entitled 'Chemical analyses of coralline material from bore at Michaelmas Cay' (includes graphs). There is a map of Great Barrier Reef ca. 1925, which hung in Richards' office; William Branwhite Clarke medal; Carnegie Corporation medal; and hammer belonging to Richards.

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Unrestricted access.

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  • English

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Alma MMS ID

991007913659703131

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Migrated

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Updated Amanda Main 02-09-2019
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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