Archival Resources Details

McKern, Howard Hamlet Gordon

Title
McKern, Howard Hamlet Gordon
Repository
Powerhouse Museum
Reference
MRS 329, MRS 225
Date Range
c. 1943 - 1996
Description

Papers consisting of correspondence, texts of lectures; field work reports, papers re professional seminars for regional museums; papers concerning his involvement with the Museums Association of Australia and the Art Galleries Association of Australia, biographical material on members of museum staff (H.L. Brown, F.R. Morrison, A.R. Penfold), photos of staff; manuscript plans of Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences building, Harris Street, Ultimo, showing location of scientific work areas, his memoirs as a museum chemist, a curriculum vitae, and list of publications [MRS 329]. Reprints of published articles, 1948-68 [MRS 225].

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This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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