Expedition papers

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Oxford University Ellesmere Island Expedition / Papers
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1934-1935
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 10 volumes

Scope and Content

  • MS 667/11/1-10;ER Correspondence files, 1934-1935 [Volume I, Introduction, plans, finances, equipment, agencies, publicity, volume II, home agent, city companies and university, volume III, expedition members, correspondence and diaries, volume IV, government departments, volume V, Societies, institutes, volume VI, Individuals A-L, volume VII, Individuals M-Z, Volume VIII Firms, A-d, Volume IX firms, E-L, volume X firms, M-Z] 10 volumes

Administrative / Biographical History

The collection comprises of correspondence files relating to all stages of the expedition

Arrangement

Chronological

Related Material

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