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Hare, John

Catalogue reference: SSC/151

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SSC/151
Title
Hare, John
Date
1995-2011
Description

SSC-151-1:

Journal 1995. Expedition to the Gashun Gobi. ‘Journal Xinjiang’. Ms. entries from 9.IV.95 – June 4. Black n’ Red, ruled A4 notebook.

Typescript enclosures:

(a) ‘Ewaso Nigiro camel trek. 14/2/91-23/2/91.’ 7p.

(b) ‘Camel safari to the Suguta Valley. 3/8/91-14/8/91.’ 7p.

(c) ‘Camel safari in the southern part of the Suguta Valley. 1/5/92-10/5/92’. 5p. 3 copies. 1 a photocopy.

(d) ‘Diary of the Joint Russian-Mongolian Biological Expedition to the Great Gobi Reserve, Mongolia from August 3, 1993, to August 25, 1993. John Hare’. 19p.

(e) ‘Journal of the Joint Russian-Mongolian Biological Expedition to the Great Gobi Reserve, Mongolia from August 3, 1993, to August 25, 1993. John Hare’. Incomplete. Entries August 3d to 9th (incomplete) only. 5p.

SSC-151-2:

Journal 1996. Expedition to Lop Nur. ‘Journal of the second expedition to the deserts of North-Western China in search of Camelus Bactrianus ferus (the wild Bactrian Camel).’ Signed ‘John Hare. March 24- in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six’.

Ms. entries March 24 - May 1st.

OstaLine, black ruled A4 notebook.

Typescript enclosure: --‘Extract from journal of J.N. Hare covering his March/April/May expedition to the Gashun Gobi on a survey of the wild camel. This extract covers the discovery of Tu-Ying and a subsequent 5.5.kms walk to Lou Lan. At one point the expedition was only 1.5kms from the nuclear test site.’ Entries for April 1st –April 7th 1996. 3p.

SSC-151-3:

Journal 1997, Expedition to Lop Nur. ‘Journal of the 1997 expedition to the Lop Nur, Arjin Mountain area to study the migration of the Wild Bactrian Camel.’ Signed ‘John Hare’.

Ms. entries from March 23 1997 (Sunday) -Monday. April 28. Black n’ Red, ruled A4 notebook.

SSC-151-4:

Journal 1999. Expedition to Arjin Shan. ‘Journal of the fourth expedition into the Chinese Gobi Desert April/May 1999. Sponsored by: National Geographic Society, Royal Geographical Society, The Explorers’ Club N.Y.’ Signed ‘John Hare’. ‘This journal was specially made for the expedition (and also embossed) by Pippa.’

Ms. entries from Beijing. Friday April 15, 1999 - Beijing. Thursday, May 27, 1999.

Blue notebook (16x23cm), embossed, J.N.H.

Enclosure of ms. Chinese script with added ‘John Hare’ and ‘1999.5.20’ on scrap of paper with blue printed strip ‘Hamidiquzhi.’

SSC-151-5:

Kukawa (Nigeria) to Tripoli (Libya) 2001-2001. ‘Journal of an expedition following in reverse, the footsteps of Hanns Vischer, who made the journey form Tripoli (Libya) to Kukawa (Northern Nigeria in 1906). Signed ‘John Hare.’

Ms. entries from October 16, 2001- February 3 2002, Sunday.

Patterned cloth covered notebook (22.5x15.5cm).

SSC-151-6:

Camel expedition. Mongolian Gobi. 21-3-05 – 6-4-05. ‘Journal of the 2005 camel expedition into the Mongolian Gobi Desert.’

Ms. entries from 21.3.05 - 7.4.05.

Blue and brown diary, embossed 2004 (15x22cm). Pages torn out, missing.

Enclosure: ‘Map of the expedition.’ A3 sheet. Photocopy of part of Russian map showing Mongolia, Atlas Mountains with ms. notes of camps etc.

SSC-151-7:

Expedition to Kum Su in China. 17 October 2005 – 4 November 2005. ‘Expedition to Kum Su Spring -China. 17 October 2005 – 4 November 2005.’

Ms. entries from Urumqi. 10 October 2005 – Postscript. 30 October 2005, 10 November 2005.

Black notebook (20x15.5cm).

SSC-151-8:

‘Journal of a journey around Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. March 1, 2006 – April 12, 2006.’

Ms. diary entries from March 1, 2006 – April.

Includes sketch maps showing Lake Rudolph with expedition route.

Black A4 Daler-Rowney notebook.

SSC-151-9:

Expedition journal. ‘John Hare. Expedition: Wild Camel Taklamakan/ Kum Su.’

Ms. entries from 13 April 2011- Sunday 1 May.

Brown spiral Explorers Club notebook (13x18cm).

Held by
Royal Geographical Society
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b7e920cc-2b49-4197-aa49-0e163b73ba40/

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