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The papers include laboratory notebooks and research files on essential oils of plants, sharks and rays; addresses and articles on oils, plastics and science museums; correspondence; business diaries; and reports on the work of the Museum's Economic Chemistry Department, on field trips and on the plastics industry.

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Penfold, A. R. (Arthur Ramon), 1890-1980

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Mr A.R. Penfold worked as a research chemist between 1910 and 1920. Between 1927 and 1955 he was director of the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences of N.S.W. He also held positions in the Royal Society of N.S.W.; the Art Gallery & Museums Association of Australia & New Zealand and the Plastics Institute of Australia. His publications include "Eucalypts" and over a hundred papers on the chemistry of Australian essential oils. In 1956 he visited China as a member of an unofficial Austra...

Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (Sydney, N.S.W.)

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