Awards and medals, 1979-92
- Component identifier:
- Series 7
- Content Summary:
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The series includes correspondence and other papers concerning nominations for the ANZAAS and Mueller Medals, and ANZAAS ESSO Energy Awards.
The ANZAAS Medal was awarded for services to the advancement of science. The Mueller Medal, in honour of Baron von Mueller, was awarded to a scientist who made important contributions to anthropology, botany, geology or zoology, preferably with special reference to Australia. The ESSO Energy Award, consisting of prize money and a small memento, was given to an individual (or individuals) who made an outstanding contribution to the more efficient use, conversion or conservation of energy.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The records were donated by the Head Office of ANZAAS to the National Library in May 1994 and May 1998.
- Names:
- ANZAAS
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Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1742217).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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