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FHYA curation of selected materials pertinent to Alfred Cort Haddon’s trip with the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) to South Africa in 1905, from the Department of Manuscripts and Archives at the Cambridge University Library
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Royal Greenwich Observatory 15 192

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using Nessa Leibhammer’s notes; Cambridge University Library’s materials: File contains a box cover, file covers, correspondence and newspaper clippings, and a letter; all relating to the 1905 Natal leg of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) tour of southern Africa.]

Royal Greenwich Observatory 15 191

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using Nessa Leibhammer’s notes; Cambridge University Library’s materials: File contains a box cover, a file cover, and BAAS correspondence; all relating to the 1905 Natal leg of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) tour of southern Africa.]

FHYA selection from the Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives Collection

[Source - Cambridge University Library website, 2017: The Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives collection is housed in the Manuscripts and University Archives within the Special Collections of the Cambridge University Library. The collection includes all of the surviving historical paper records of the Royal Observatory from 1675 until around 1980. The FHYA selection of the RGO material focuses on the correspondences and the associated items relating to the 1905 Natal leg of the British Association for the Advancement of Science tour of southern Africa. The FHYA ordered this material according to the arrangement set about by the CUL whereby each series is named ‘Royal Greenwich Observatory’ followed by an identifying number demarcating different sets of material. Within these series, there are ‘files’, in which ‘items’ are housed.]

Royal Greenwich Observatory 15 189

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using Nessa Leibhammer’s notes; Cambridge University Library’s materials: File contains a box cover, a file cover, and guest list information; all relating to the 1905 Natal leg of the British Association for the Advancement of Science tour of southern Africa.]

Royal Greenwich Observatory 15 190

[Source - Chloe Rushovich for FHYA, 2017, using Nessa Leibhammer’s notes; Cambridge University Library’s materials: File contains a box cover, and a file cover; relating to the 1905 Natal leg of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) tour of southern Africa.]

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