Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.)
Variant namesIn 1855 the Victorian Institute for the Advancement of Science and the Philosophical Society of Victoria (both founded 1854) combined to form the Philosophical Institute of Victoria, subsequently renamed the Royal Society of Victoria. Its most famous undertaking was the Burke and Wills expedition of 1860-1861.
From the description of Records. 1854-1982. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225645373
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| referencedIn | Smith, James Alexander, 1862-1940. Papers. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIg, 1887-1891 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIi, 1897 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | Royal Society of Victoria. Records. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Royal Society of Victoria. Papers of the Royal Society of Victoria, 1988-1994 [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Royal Society of Victoria. Pamphlets. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIf, 1866-1886 | American Philosophical Society |
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| associatedWith | Civil & Civic Pty. Ltd. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smith, James Alexander, 1862-1940. | person |
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