Papers of Sir Douglas and Lady Paquita Mawson [manuscript].

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Papers of Sir Douglas and Lady Paquita Mawson [manuscript].

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Papers of Sir Douglas and Lady Mawson, comprising student's note book on crystallography; correspondence between Sir Douglas and Lady Mawson; general correspondence of Sir Douglas Mawson, including correspondence with C. Mackellar and Lady Scott, correspondence of Lady Mawson with her nieces and nephews, Walker, Campbell-Drury, R. G. Menzies, Lord Stonehaven, Frank Hurley, R. G. Casey, Phillip Law and Royalty; lecture notes of Sir Douglas Mawson; papers on geological prospects in New Guinea and the New Hebrides; papers relating to publication of A Vision of Steel, a biography of Guillaume Daniel Delprat; papers relating to the publication of Mawson of the Antarctic and a manuscript of B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931 by A. Grenfell Price, together with some correspondence and papers relating to the Delprat family.

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Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958

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Sir Douglas Mawson (1882-1958) was an Antarctic explorer and geologist. Member, Shackleton's expedition, 1907. Leader, Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Appointed Professor of Geology, Adelaide University, 1920. Leader, B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931. Married 1914 Francisca Adriana (Paquita) Delprat (1891-1974), author of A Vision of Steel (1958) and Mawson of the Antarctic (1964). From the description of Papers of Sir Douglas and Lady Paquita Mawson [manus...

Delprat, Paquita, 1891-

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