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Family papers, 1911-1914 [manuscript]
Bib ID 3018578
Format ManuscriptManuscript
Author
Carne, J. E. (Joseph Edmund), 1855-1922
 
Access Conditions Available for reference. Not for loan. 
Description 1911-1914 
125 p. 
Summary

Papers of Joseph E. Carne, Government Geologist of New South Wales, containing reports of investigations into coal and oil deposits in Papua New Guinea. Includes a diary covering the period from 30 Dec. 1911 to 20 Sept. 1912; a letter to Carne from T. W. E. David, dated 3 May 1912; two newspaper cuttings relating to the search for oil in New Guinea; biographical notes received from Louisa F. Carne (6 p.); two photographs of J. E. Carne and Walter Mervyn Carne; Alan MacArthur Carne, "Field diary of cane collecting expedition to Papua, 1914" (Ms & Ts copy); letterbook & map of roads.

Notes

Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 2609.

Location of originals unknown.

Reproduction Includes Xerox and typescript copies. 
Subjects Carne, J. E. (Joseph Edmund), 1855-1922 -- Archives.  |  Carne, J. E. (Joseph Edmund), 1855-1922 -- Portraits.  |  Carne, W. M. (Walter Mervyn), 1885-1952 -- Portraits.  |  Carne, Alan Macarthur -- Diaries.  |  David, T. W. Edgeworth (Tannatt William Edgeworth), Sir, 1858-1934 -- Correspondence.  |  Geologists -- New South Wales -- Archives.  |  Petroleum -- Geology -- Papua New Guinea.  |  Coal -- Geology -- Papua New Guinea.
Time Coverage 1911-1914 
Occupation Geologists.
Other authors/contributors David, T. W. Edgeworth (Tannatt William Edgeworth), Sir, 1858-1934  |  Carne, Alan Macarthur

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