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Papers of Ann Moyal, 1870-2017

4.71 metres (21 ms boxes + 7 archives boxes)
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MS 9673 includes correspondence, drafts, printed and research material, interview transcripts and other papers, relating to Ann Moyal's writings and research interests (3 boxes).

Records of the Association for Computer Aided Design, 1971-1994

0.6 metres (4 MS boxes)
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The collection comprises records of the Association for Computer Aided Design (ACADS), an independent co-operative organisation based in Melbourne that supported the early adoption of computing in engineering design in Australia and includes publications, conference papers, seminar papers, newsletters and reports.
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The Graeme M. Clark Collection of Awards, 1958-2018

8.00 metres (3 Archive Boxes + 2 MS Boxes + 22 Phase boxes + 1 large folio box + one small case)
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MS 10114 comprises the collection of medals, plaques, awards and degrees awarded to Clark, largely celebrating his pioneering work in the development of the cochlear implant (bionic ear).
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Papers of Terence Sydney Holden, 1949-1998

(5 MS boxes + large folio box + shared folder)
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This collection comprises the work of Terence Sydney Holden's as part of the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) (1949-1989) and Patti G. Holden's work as laboratory technician at the Australian National University Botany Department. The bulk of the papers relate to Terence Holden's involvement with one of the first Australian large scale online, multi-user systems named DAD (Drums and Displays). There are several co-authored scientific articles and reprints showing formulas, methods and processes in the development of DAD later known as CSIRONET and notes on the history of the program and obituaries of some contributors. Copies of press releases, presentations, seminars, lecture papers, photographs and transparencies, highlight the program developments from the 1960's to the 1970's. Papers include invitations to speak at meeting and public events, meeting minutes, laboratory notebooks and several other research project articles dating back to 1949. Patti Holden's papers comprise diagrams and more than 20 local plant specimens for scientific botanical publications produced by Professor Pryor. A co-authored scientific journal is accompanied by a few laboratory photographs, design illustrations and mock ups for other departmental projects.

Papers of Ian McDougall, 1957-2015

1.65 metres (11 MS boxes)
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The collection comprises predominately field notes from Australian geologist and geochemist Professor Ian McDougall's research in Australia, New Zealand, Ethiopia, Brazil, Kenya, USA, Canada, Mauritius, Thailand, China, and Europe. The collection also includes personal correspondence to family members detailing his journeys and field work and also some transparencies from his field work in Lord Howe Island, Iceland, China and Kenya.
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Records of the Australian Geoscience Information Association, 1981-2021

(7 ms boxes)
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The collection comprises records relating to the Australian Geoscience Information Association and includes minutes, agendas, correspondence, organisational guidelines and standards, conference papers, flyers, forms and publications relating to geoscience held at public libraries. It also includes records relating to other geological organisations including the Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Geoscience Information conferences, GEOPAC Advisory Bodies, among others.
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Papers of Jamie and Michael Kassler, 1678-2021

(11 ms boxes + 2 medium folio boxes + 1 large folio box + 4 map folios)
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The collection features correspondence, music scores, artworks, manuscripts, printed and published works and related papers. The correspondence is primarily with composers, music scholars and musicologists, as well as scientists working in the field of robotics.

Papers of Neville Exon relating to Frank and Margaret Exon, 1900-1998

(4 ms boxes + 1 folio packet + 1 medium folio box)
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The collection comprises papers relating to Frank Exon (OBE) and his wife Margaret (nee Henderson), compiled by their son Neville and includes: personal letters and diaries written by Frank and Margaret documenting their time living in Fiji and Pakistan in the 1950's; drafts of Frank's short stories; published articles written by Frank; documents and correspondence relating to Frank's work in Fiji as a radio engineer for Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA) and in Pakistan, installing Australian-built shortwave transmitters and receivers under the auspices of the Colombo Plan; Henderson family documents, including a Boer War letter; documents relating to Frank Exon's service as a radio engineer with the Royal Australian Naval Radio Service during World War I; and a restored Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA) leather suitcase used to house papers of Frank Exon.

Papers of Ernest Henry Stanley, 1895-2006

(1 medium folio box + 1 large folio box + 1 map folio)
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The collection comprises papers of Ernest Henry Stanley, who was an Australian railway engineer and writer, and includes correspondence with the editor of The Bulletin magazine, correspondence with the former Australian Prime Minister Andrew Fisher, correspondence and photographs regarding the New Australia settlement in in Paraguay, photographs of various places and railways in South America, genealogy reports regarding Stanley's family history; plus newspaper clippings, diary, documents and publications relating to Stanley's career.
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Consignment received 2021, 1895-2006 (1 medium folio box + 1 large folio box + 1 map folio)

 

Papers of Wallace H. Smith

(2 boxes) + 1 map folio
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The collection primarily relates to gold mining operations in Fiji undertaken by Emperor Mines and to Wallace H. Smith, a Director of Emperor Mines. The collection includes Annual Reports and Statement of Accounts for Emperor Mines; publications relating to Emperor Mines and gold mining in Fiji; and three cross section maps detailing mine workings in Vatukoula, Fiji. The collection also includes photographs of mines, mining operations and mining employees in Fiji, New Guinea and Cracow, Queensland.
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