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Natural History Museum: Collections of the Mammals Section (as filmed by the AJCP) [microform] : Mammal Section : [M2597-M2598] 1887-1984
Bib ID 2589455
Format ManuscriptManuscript, MicroformMicroform, OnlineOnline
Author
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. Mammalia Section
 
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Access Conditions Available for reference. 
Description Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--] 
2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. 
Summary

Contains: 1. Collector's notes, 1923-1984. Includes field notes, correspondence, lists of mammals collected in New Guinea, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia and Fiji. 2. Library manuscripts: "List of mammals from the Indian Ocean Islands Andaman, Christmas, Cocos-Keeling and Nicobar", 1969 / John Edwards Hill; and "Upper molar alveolar patterns of some Muridae in Queensland and PNG / Elizabeth Knox. 3. Oldfield Thomas correspondence from Australasian scientists and collectors, 1887-1928.

Notes

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.

National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.

Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2597-2598.

Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-838058864

Microfilm copy of originals held by British Museum (Natural History).

Index/Finding Aid Note Descriptive list available (27 p.). 
Subjects Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 -- Correspondence.  |  British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. Mammals Section -- Archives.  |  Mammals -- Australia.  |  Natural history museums -- Great Britain -- Archives.
Time Coverage 1887-1984 
Other authors/contributors Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929  |  National Library of Australia  |  Australian Joint Copying Project  |  State Library of New South Wales

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Collect from: Main Reading Room - Newspapers and Family History
Call Number: Mfm M 2597-2598
Status: Available
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Mfm M 2597-2598 Main Reading Room - Newspapers and Family History

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