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Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
- Date
- 1952-2005
- By
- Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005
- Reference
- MS-Group-1952
- Description
Correspondence, reports, research papers, newspaper clippings, and photographs relating to Yaldwyn's scientific career as a zoologist, science historian, and museum administrator.
Quantity: 116 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 1.80 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter
Provenance: Donated by Mr Elliot Dawson, Wellington, 2011.
Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Transfers made from here. - To Photographic Archive - Photos of scientific expeditions (PA-Group-00705).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 116 folder(s), 1 volume(s), 1.80 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts, printed matter
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Papers relating to Sheila Natusch
Date: 2002, 2003
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-09
Description: `The natural world of the Trails' by James Trail (Scottish naturalist), 2002 and letter from Natusch, 1 Apr 2003 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence with Julie Booth
Date: 1962
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-102
Description: Correspondence with Julie Booth, Lord Howe Island, relating to her study of marine creatures Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to the Kermadec Group and Macauley Island Expedition
Date: 1970-1996
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-80
Description: Papers relating to the science of the Kermandic Group and report of the Macauley Island Expedition, Nov-Dec 1970, reported on by Yaldwyn Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to Dr Terence Barrow
Date: 1959-2001
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-62
Description: Includes letter from Dr Barrow, 19 Feb 1989, monograph, `Maori godsticks in various collections' by Barrow and newspaper cutting relating to him, including an obituary in the Evening Post (Wellington), 11 Oct 2001 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to Moa Bone Point cave controversy
Date: 1875-198
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-50
Description: Papers relating to controversy between Julius von Haast and Alexander McKay over the Redcliffs Cave case in the 1870s Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Peter Hoskins
Date: 1996-1999
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-35
Description: Correspondence with Trevor Hosking of Taupo Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence relating to Shackleton Expedition sledge
Date: 1904, 1930
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-12
Description: Photocopies of letter from Edward Wilson, 1904 and letter to Mayor of Wellington, forwarded to Yadyn for a reply, and his response to it Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to crustacea of the arid inland
Date: 1965
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-93
Description: Papers relating to the paper titled `Crustacea of the arid inland' by Yaldwyn Published in Australian natural history, Dec 1965. Includes offprint of the paper and accompanying photographs Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Annotated checklists of New Zealand Decapod Crustacea
Date: 1976, 2004
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-91
Description: Annotated checklist of New Zealand Decapod Crustacea by J C Yaldwyn, 1973, revised 1976 and updated checklist compiled by Yaldwyn with assistance of W R Webber and E W Dawson,2004 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Miscellanous papers
Date: 1958-2005
From: Yaldwyn, John Cameron, 1929-2005 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-10780-45
Description: Includes scientific papers and correspondence; valedictory speech given by Yaldwyn on the occasion of the retirement of Betty McFadgen as the National Museum's Head of Cultural Heritage and Curator of Ethnology, 1 Nov 1991. Also papers relating to his death and obituary. Quantity: 1 folder(s).