Catalogue description The Routledge Collection.
This record is held by Royal Geographical Society
Reference: | WSR |
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Title: | The Routledge Collection. |
Description: |
Collection of notebooks, papers, sketches, maps, photographs, slides and correspondence from expedition to Easter Island, 1913-16; extensive notes of writings of earlier visitors to the island; log books of the expedition yacht Mana, 20 Feb. 1913 to 31 July 1916; Notes and correspondence concerning Jamaica and the expedition to cross the John Crow Mountains, 1920-33 |
Date: | 1913-1933 |
Related material: |
Library MSS. Stewart, James R. Vocabulary of Easter Island, entered on cards. Four albums of news cuttings relating to books by W. Scoresby Routledge and Katherine Routledge. |
Held by: | Royal Geographical Society, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
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Physical description: | Eight boxes. |
Restrictions on use: |
Photocopying subject to the condition of each item and completion of an 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG. |
Access conditions: |
Access is via the Society's Foyle Reading Room and is free to Members and Fellows of the Society and to those in formal education (proof of educational status required e.g. a student/staff card or formal letter of introduction from your institution). For all other visitors a & #163;10 daily access fee applies. All visitors are required to provide personal i.d. such as a driving licence or passport. |
Subjects: |
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Unpublished finding aids: |
The RGS archives: a handlist/compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977. |
Administrative / biographical background: |
See: CD-Rom, Who Was Who, 1897-1996, A & C Black Ltd. FRGS 1900-39. |
Link to NRA Record: |
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