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Papers of Allan Robert Callaghan, 1923-1974 [manuscript]
Bib ID 2631902
Format ManuscriptManuscript
Author
Callaghan, Allan R. (Allan Robert), Sir, 1903-1993
 
Access Conditions Available for reference. Not for loan. 
Description 1923-1974. 
1.89 m. 
Summary

The papers contain Allan Callaghan's thesis entitled: Studies on the Oat Plant submitted for Ph.D. Oxford 1928, and a small amount of correspondence concerning his Rhodes Scholarship Award in 1924, his appointment to Roseworthy College in 1932, and as Director of Agriculture S.A. in 1949. However the bulk of the collection dates from 1959 until 1974 and contains official and personal correspondence, notes, reports, speeches, articles photographs and press cuttings from his terms as Commercial Counsellor in Washington (1959-1965) and Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (1965-1971). Also included are The Wheat industry and stabilization report (1972) and The review of Department of Agriculture, S.A. (1973).

Biography/History

Principal, Roseworthy Agricultural College, S.A. 1932-1949, Director of Agriculture, S.A. 1949-1959, Commercial Counsellor, Washington, 1959-1965, Chairman, Australian Wheat Board, 1965-1971.

Notes

Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 4850.

Cited In

Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; D659.

Subjects Callaghan, Allan R. - (Allan Robert), - Sir, - 1903-1993 - Archives.  |  Agriculturists - Australia - Archives.
Occupation Agriculturists.

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