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Verco, Joseph Cooke (1851 - 1933)

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Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia
 
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Title:Joseph Cooke Verco - Records
Reference:PRG 322
Date Range:1851 - 1924
Description:Autobiographical notebook 1851-1924; original diaries 1870-71, 1874-78, 1884 and 1885 (17 volumes); transcripts and extracts from diaries 1870-78 (2 bundles); copy of a diary kept while Surgeon Superintendent of the immigrant ship the "Clyde" 1878 (1 loose leaf bundle); transcripts from diaries 1899-1900, with letters (1 loose leaf bundle); pocket diaries 1899, 1900, 1907, 1913-16, 1920, 1922-23 (9 volumes); manuscript of 'Early recollections of Sir Joseph Verco' 1851-80s (1 loose leaf bundle); poetry; portraits c1864, c1877, 1919; research notes on South Australian spiders; notebook of medical cases; papers on religious topics, addresses and extracts from diaries; biographical sketch by A.A. Lendon, with portraits and various obituary cuttings; ABC radio scripts: J. Ashton on Dr J.C. Verco [PRG 322].
Formats:Artwork and Photographs.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Royal Society of South Australia - Records
Reference:SRG 10
Date Range:1853 - 1969
Description:Records of the Royal Society of South Australia, comprising minutes, correspondence, membership lists, annual reports, papers presented to the Society, rules, financial papers, photographs, membership list for 1939, papers relating to the Verco estate, notes to assist treasurers, cash book, papers relating to the Howchin estate, petty cash, stamps and letterbook (3 in 1), membership/subscription book and other papers.
Quantity:3.55 m
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Howchin, Walter (1845 - 1937) | Todd, Charles (1826 - 1910)
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South Australian Museum Archives
 
[Repository details]
Title:Joseph Cooke Verco - Records
Date Range:1914 - 1933
Description:Shells, specimens, books, apparatus and money gifted to the South Australian Museum c1914-33, which eventually helped to form one of the world's outstanding conchological collections.
Formats:Artwork, Objects and Photographs.
Access:Available for reference
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The University of Adelaide Archives
 
[Repository details]
Title:Joseph Cooke Verco - Records
Date Range:1885 - 1915
Description:Information in the official records of the University of Adelaide c1885-1915.
Access:Available for reference
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