Papers of Sidney William Jackson, 1884-1919 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2263427
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Jackson, Sidney William, 1873-1946
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1884-1919]
- 7 cm., (7 folders).
- Summary:
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Folder 1: Notes on the tooth billed bower bird. Folder 2: "A Visit to the Dorrigo scrubs, New South Wales" handwritten manuscript and other notes. Folder 3: "Haunts of the rufous Scrub-Bird (Africhornis rufescens, Ramsay) ... Macpherson Range, S. E. Queensland". Folder 4: "In the Barron River valley" An Oologist's rambles in North Queensland Handwritten manuscript pp. 1-59. Folder 5: "Camping amongst the big trees W. A." and other handwritten manuscripts. Added 1.2.1988 Folder 6: includes diary and memoirs (by R. Jackson) photographs of S. W. Jackson's mother and father. Printed catalogue Australian Bird's Eggs, Sid. W. Jackson. Folder 7: Two letters to J.S.P. Ramsay (1919) expressing excitement at having collected a rufous scrub bird; and a memo about a phograph he had taken in 1891.
- Biography/History:
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Noted zoologist.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 7388.
- Related Material:
- Associated materials: main Jackson collection held by the National Library of Australia at MS 466.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1884-1919
- Occupation:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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