Papers [manuscript]. 1880-1963.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1880-1963.

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Correspondence (1880-1963) in 15 boxes, relating to Griffith Taylor's travels and publications; some personal correspondence. Manuscripts, published and unpublished, in 9 boxes in typescript, handwritten and proof form. Annotated printed material, including serials, books, pamphlets and reprints covering a wide range of subjects. Miscellaneous material in three boxes, including press clippings, maps, medals, scrapbooks. Includes papers on his Early years, 1880-1910; Antarctica 1910-1912; Canberra and surrounding district 1910, 1912-1928; Chicago University 1929-1935; Toronto University 1935-1951; Australian Institute of Geographers; Australian Academy of Science; and A.N.Z.A.A.S.

9 m. (56 boxes) + 8 folio boxes.

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Taylor, Griffith, 1880-1963.

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Geographer and meteorologist. Thomas Griffith Taylor was senior geologist to the British Antarctic expedition 1910-13 under R.F. Scott. He was Associate Professor of Geography, University of Sydney 1920-28, and then professor at the Universities of Chicago and Toronto 1935-51. In 1913 he and E.T. Quayle wrote the first text-book on Australian meteorology, Climate and weather of Australia. From the description of Journeyman at Cambridge, [ca. 1961] [manuscript]. [ca. 1961] (Libraries ...