Australasia miscellanea

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

  • Reference
    • GB 115 RCS/RCMS 278
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1810-1988
  • Language of Material
    • English , Maori .
  • Physical Description
    • 7 item(s) 7 plastic sleeves art work/audio tape/card/paper/photograph
      3 rolled item(s) 3 rolls
      2 archive box(es) 2 boxes
      2 envelope(s)

Scope and Content

A wide range of material concerning different parts of Australasia, but mainly Australia and New Zealand. Some of the collections are comprised of single items, such as pictures and maps. There are also a significant number of photocopies or photographs of original material. One of the collections is in Maori; the others are in English.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

The collections were received by the R.C.S. from a number of different sources, details of which are given with the relevant collection.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975); MSS Addenda.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Additional Information

This collection level description was created by RAS.

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