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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-05-30 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000111b.htm person Meston Archibald AACR2 1851 11 March 1924 Place of Birth Donside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Place of Death Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Explorer Journalist Archibald Meston was an observer of natural history and studied the habits, customs and languages of the Aboriginals he encountered. His book "Geographic History of Queensland" was published in Brisbane. Ramsay, Edward Pierson (1842 - 1916)

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 Meston, Archibald (1851-1924)

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 'Meston, Archibald', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Meston, Archibald Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Conference Paper: Amateur Scientists: Finding and Preserving their Contributions to the Growth of Scientific Research in Australia Hicks, Shauna and Frankland, Kathryn Amateur Scientists: Finding and Preserving their Contributions to the Growth of Scientific Research in Australia Canberra Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Recovering Science: Strategies and Models for the Past, Present and Future: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the University of Melbourne, October 1992 Tim Sherratt, Lisa Jooste and Rosanne Clayton 79-82 Book Section: Meston, Archibald (1851-1924), journalist, civil servant and explorer Stephens, S. E. Meston, Archibald (1851-1924), journalist, civil servant and explorer Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1974 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 5: 1851 - 1890 K-Q Douglas Pike 243-244 Book: Queensland Aboriginals: proposed system for their improvement and preservation Meston, Archibald Queensland Aboriginals: proposed system for their improvement and preservation Brisbane Government Printer 1895 Book: Geographic history of Queensland Meston, Archibald Geographic history of Queensland Brisbane Government Printer 1895 Book: Report of the Government Expedition to the Bellenden-Ker Range; upon the flora and fauna of that part of the Colony Meston, A.; and Bailey, F. M. Report of the Government Expedition to the Bellenden-Ker Range; upon the flora and fauna of that part of the Colony Brisbane Government Printer 1889 Journal Article: F.M.Bailey's taxonomy of Meston's collections from the Bennenden Ker Expedition of 1904 Dowe, John Leslie and Broughton, Alan D. F.M.Bailey's taxonomy of Meston's collections from the Bennenden Ker Expedition of 1904 2008 Austrobaileya 7 675-7 Journal Article: Australian museums, Aboriginal skeletal remains, and the imagining of human evolutionary history Turnbull, Paul Australian museums, Aboriginal skeletal remains, and the imagining of human evolutionary history 2015 Museum & society 13 1 72-87 Journal Article: Frederick Manson Bailey (1827 - 1915), as seen by Archibald Meston Short, Philip Frederick Manson Bailey (1827 - 1915), as seen by Archibald Meston 2023 Australasian Systematic Botany Society newsletter 196 13-7 Journal Article: Archibald Meston and Aboriginal legislation in colonial Queensland Thorpe, B. Archibald Meston and Aboriginal legislation in colonial Queensland 1984 Historical studies 21 8 52-67 Journal Article: Where is the Aboriginal Act?: Archibald Meston and the emergence of Aboriginal policy in Queensland Memmott, Paul; and Richards, Jonathan Where is the Aboriginal Act?: Archibald Meston and the emergence of Aboriginal policy in Queensland 2021 Memoirs of the Queensland Museum: culture 12 123-46 Journal Article: Staged savagery: Archibald Meston and his Indigenous exhibits McKay, Judith; and Memmott, Paul Staged savagery: Archibald Meston and his Indigenous exhibits 2016 Aboriginal history journal 40 181-203 Book: The sacred ibis : Protector of Aborigines Archibald Meston and Queensland race relations Lergessner, James G. The sacred ibis : Protector of Aborigines Archibald Meston and Queensland race relations Woorim, Qld J. Lergessner 2009 Journal Article: "The (not-so) sacred ibis": Archibald Meston, the colonial collector, and the Queensland Museum Price, Sophie; Allen, Lindy; and Knowles, Chantal "The (not-so) sacred ibis": Archibald Meston, the colonial collector, and the Queensland Museum 2021 Memoirs of the Queensland Museum: culture 12 73-121 Archibald Meston - Records John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland Archibald Meston - Records OM72-82 1923 - 1924 Photocopies newspaper cuttings of Meston's papers and obituaries covering local history and exploration, natural history and the Aborigines 1923-24. 88 pages Archibald Meston - Records John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland Archibald Meston - Records OM64-17 1880 - 1900 Press cuttings, notes, correspondence and publications relating to the Aborigines of Queensland and particularly to their language but also includes articles on a variety of subjects relating to the history of Queensland; overall dates c1880-1900 [3 boxes, 1 large cutting book, OM64-17]. 3 3 boxes, 1 volume Archibald Meston - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Archibald Meston - Records 1880 - 1900 Information and/or records in the S.W. Griffith collection c1880-1900.