Clark, correspondence

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

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Robert Selbie Clark/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1911-1922
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 47 letters, 1 telegram

Scope and Content

  • MS 101/32/1-23;D Letters (23) to William Speirs Bruce, 1911-1913 [Regarding his work for the Scottish Oceanographical Laboratory] 36 leaves, holograph
  • MS 1619/4;D Letter to William Speirs Bruce, 16 February 1916? [From Grimsby] 2 leaves, holograph
  • MS 1619/3;D Letter to his fiance, 16 August 1914 [From Madeira] holograph
  • MS 1619/9/5;D Letter to Barnard, Plymouth, 5 July 1921, typescript
  • MS 1619/9/2;D Letter to Elmhirst, 4 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/7;D Letter to Professor Gardner, 11 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/8;D Letter to Professor Gardner, 11 July 1921 [From Plymouth] holograph
  • MS 1619/9/14;D Letter to Professor Gardner, 15 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/19;D Letter to Daniel Gooch, 10 April 1922 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/9;D Letter to Professor Goodrich, 11 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript, with envelope
  • MS 1619/9/16;D Letter to L W Hill, H. M. Stationary Office, Plymouth, 24 November 1921, typescript
  • MS 1619/9/10;D Letter to Pots, 11 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/1;D Letter to G C Robson, 1 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/17;D Letter to John Quiller Rowett, 19 December 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/18;D Letter to John Quiller Rowett, 22 December 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/3;D Letter to Russell, 4 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/4;D Letter to Russell, 5 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/13;D Letter to Russell, 15 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/6;D Letter to Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Plymouth, 8 July 1921, typescript
  • MS 1619/9/11;D Letter to Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, 14 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/20;D Letter to Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, [1921] holograph
  • MS 1619/9/22;D Telegrams (10) to Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, April to September 1921, holograph and typescript
  • MS 1619/9/12;D Letter to Stationary Office, 15 July 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/15;D Letter to George Wilkins, 12 September 1921 [From Plymouth] typescript
  • MS 1619/9/21;D Letter to unknown person, undated, holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence includes letters written during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, [Weddell Sea Party], 1914-1916 (leader Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton) and regarding the Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition, 1921-1922 (again led by Shackleton).

Arrangement

The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by recipient.