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Professor Sir Kerr Grant, 1878-1967 - Papers

Title
Professor Sir Kerr Grant, 1878-1967 - Papers
Repository
Barr Smith Library, Special Collections, The University of Adelaide
Reference
MS 0075
Date Range
c. 1905 - 1967
Description

Correspondence in letter books 1924-25, 1936-40, 1941-49; reports and other material re cancer research; papers including testimonials, reports on research work and administrative correspondence regarding the Physics Department, University of Adelaide; papers regarding University committees and associations; papers including reports and correspondence, minutes and agenda relating to the CSIR, the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau, the Australian National Research Council, the South Australian School of Mines and Industries, Astronomy and the Scientific Instrument and Optical Panel; personal papers including correspondence c1905-67, publications 1900s to the 1960s including lecture notes, talks and addresses, press cuttings 1901-1950s including Kerr Grant's popular newspaper articles, diaries 1916-1962, photographs 1920s to 1950s.

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  • Kerr Grant - Records, 1901 - 1962, MSS 0075; Barr Smith Library, Special Collections, The University of Adelaide. Details
  • Kerr Grant - Records, 1924 - 1949; University of Adelaide, Physics Department. Details

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