Andrew Keith Jack collection 1914 - 1938

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Andrew Keith Jack collection 1914 - 1938

Expedition material (136 leaves, 2 microfilm) and correspondence (4 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285051

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861-1950

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Hugh Robert Mill was born at Thurso, Scotland, on 28 May 1861. He read chemistry and physics at Edinburgh University and specialised in marine chemistry, working on the scientific reports of the Challenger expedition under Sir John Murray. In 1887, he became lecturer in geography and physiography at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, and four years later, published The realm of nature, an important textbook of scientific geography. In 1892, he was appointed librarian of the Royal Geogr...

Mackintosh, A. L. A. (Aeneas Lionel Acton), 1879-1916

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Andrew Keith Jack

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Andrew Keith Jack was born in Australia in 1885. He joined the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition [Ross Sea Party], 1914-1917 (Captains Mackintosh and Stenhouse), organised by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton to meet his Weddell Sea Party. Jack was meteorologist and physicist with the Ross Sea Party and also took part in early depot-laying journeys. During the First World War he became head of the munitions establishment at Maribyrnong. After the war he remained in munitions...

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Ross Sea Party

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Jack Andrew Keith 1885-1966

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Stenhouse, Joseph Russell, 1887-1941

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Aurora (Steam yacht)

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