Shackleton's forgotten argonauts, 1977-84 (Published by Macmillan, 1982)

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Containers:
Box 10
Component identifier:
Series 7
Content Summary:

Research material, reviews, letters, and copies of the photographs used to illustrate the book. A copy of the diary of R.W. Richards, an article, and information and photos of a bronze bust of him are also included. There is also a copy of Richards' book The Ross Sea shore party 1914-17.

This series also includes an article entitled 'Bird and animal life in Antarctica'. Correspondents include Lord Shackleton (son of Sir Ernest) and Eric Webb.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The National Library of Australia purchased the papers from Mr Bickel in November 1984.

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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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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