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Laseron, Charles Francis (1887 - 1959)

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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Title:Charles Francis Laseron - Records
Reference:UMS 466
Date Range:1911 - 1914
Description:Manuscripts and typescripts of published and unpublished articles, broadcasts and talks, stories and an unpublished novel; typescript of 'South with Mawson'; partial diary of 'the lighter side of things on the Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914'; letters from Laseron to his brother 1911-1914 with other correspondence regarding Antarctica, and other conchologists and scientists; biographical sketch of Laseron; photographs and sketches of shells and the 1911-1914 expedition; typescript notes on shells and chinese porcelain; newspaper cuttings.
Formats:Artwork and Photographs.
Quantity:4 boxes
Access:Available for reference

Title:Charles Francis Laseron - Records
Reference:ML MSS 385
Date Range:1911 - 1914
Description:Diaries 1911-1913 kept while a member of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914 with related records c1911-1912.
Quantity:1 box
Access:Available for reference

Title:Charles Francis Laseron - Records
Reference:ML MSS 1133
Date Range:1914 - 1915
Description:Diary 1914-1915 of experiences during World War I.
Quantity:1 folder
Access:Available for reference
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Powerhouse Museum
 
[Repository details]
Title:Charles Francis Laseron - Records
Reference:MRS 4, 5, 15, 202, 89 ...
Date Range:1906 - 1929
Description:Correspondence c1906-c1929, as Museum collector and Officer-in-Charge of Applied Art [MRS 4, MRS 5, MRS 15, MRS 202]. Notebook recording shells collected 1907-11 [1 volume, MRS 228]. Correspondence as Secretary of the Applied Art Trust of New South Wales 1926-28 [MRS 229]. Herbarium register 1891-1907, which includes references to specimens collected by Laseron [MRS 90]. The Museum's collection contains geological, shell and timber specimens collected by Laseron and clothing and gear used by him in Antarctica.
Formats:Objects.
Access:Available for reference
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