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MANUSCRIPT
Pullen, Royal, 1925- : Personal correspondence while on botanical expeditions in Papua New Guinea
- Date
- 1956-1972
- By
- Pullen, Royal, 1925-
- Reference
- Micro-MS-Coll-08-1232
- Description
Mr Pullen wrote regular letters to his wife which are detailed, observant and witty. Mr Pullen's letters clearly convey his impressions of the country and the people as well as giving a clear account of his botanical survey practices.
During the 1950s and 1960s the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) was investigating resources in Papua New Guinea on a broad scale using both air photography and checking "ground truth".
Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Finding Aids: Complete listing at http://rspas.anu.edu.au/pambu/finals/searchlong.php.
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2005
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area
- Format
- 1 microfilm reel(s), Personal correspondence, Manuscripts, Microfilms
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