Papers of Isobel Bennett [manuscript]. 1946-1999.

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Papers of Isobel Bennett [manuscript]. 1946-1999.

Collection of letters received by Spencer (approximately 100) written by Bennett between 1954 and 1999. The letters describe her teaching life at the University of Sydney, her writing and publishing undertakings, and trips to various coastal and island locations to conduct field work. The collection also includes some newspaper cuttings (1946-99), photographs and articles on Bennett.

6 cm. (4 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7036287

Libraries Australia

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Spencer, Margaret, 1916-

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Entomologist. Spencer's malaria research increased knowledge of the biology and distribution of mosquitoes of Australia and Papua New Guinea. Marine biologist and author, Bennett is internationally renowned for her studies of the Great Barrier Reef and temperate seashores. From the description of Papers of Isobel Bennett [manuscript]. 1946-1999. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222761632 ...

Bennett, Isobel.

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Marine biologist. Authority on Australian marine life and Great Barrier Reef. Research Associate of Australian Museum from 1965. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225817047 Marine biologist. Demonstrator and research assistant, University of Sydney, 1933-71, co-author of "Australian seashores" (1952), author of "The fringe of the sea" (1966) and other publications. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. ...