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Bell, Raoul Sunday (1882 - 1966)

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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Title:Raoul Sunday (Roy) Bell - Records
Reference:B1417
Date Range:1913 - 1914
Description:Typescript copy of a diary kept while on Lord Howe Island 1913-14 when collecting for Matthew's "Birds of Australia" [158 pages, B1417].
Quantity:158 pages
Access:Available for reference
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Gregory Macalister Mathews - Records
Reference:MS 1465
Date Range:1900 - 1949
Description:Manuscript and typescript material relating to Mathews's published and projected work including photographs and original drawings, offprints of articles, press-cutting books 1910-43 and photographs; correspondence 1928-35, 1929, and personal letters and papers; overall dates c1900-49. Also includes some papers of Roy Bell, T. H. Bowyer-Bower, Sylvester Diggles, John Gould, G. R. Gray, Tome Iredale, Richard Bowdler Sharpe and C. J. Temminck.
Quantity:4.1 m
Access:Available for reference
Online Finding Aid: Papers of G. M. Mathews, National Library of Australia, 2003, http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/1465.html.
Related Entries:Bowyer-Bower, Thomas Henry (1862 - 1886) | Diggles, Silvester (1817 - 1880) | Gould, John (1804 - 1881) | Gray, George Robert (1808 - 1872) | Iredale, Tom (1880 - 1972) | Mathews, Gregory Macalister (1876 - 1949) | Ramsay, Edward Pierson (1842 - 1916) | Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847 - 1909) | Temminck, C.J. (1778 - 1858)

Title:Raoul Sunday (Roy) Bell - Records
Reference:MS 9624
Date Range:1912 - 1915
Description:The collection includes letters from Bell dated 1912-1914 to Tom Ireland in the Bird Dept. of the British Museum; Bell's Norfolk Island diary (358 handwritten pages) dated July 1912 - July 1913 and his Lord Howe Island diary dated July 1913 - August 1914. Includes collection notes from Eden, Gipplsand lakes, Mallacoota, Port Fairy and Tullaberga Island. Contains biographical information, meterological reports, a description of whale killing at Eden, salvage operations from the ship 'Monumental City' off Tullaberga Island, Vic, and photographs. A description of the collection is located in folder 1.
Quantity:2 boxes (0.28 m)
Access:Available for reference
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