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Nicholson Collection.

Catalogue reference: EMN

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This record is about the Nicholson Collection. dating from 1955-72.

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Reference
EMN
Title
Nicholson Collection.
Date
1955-72
Description

Papers and correspondence relating to: the first expeditions of the Oxford University Exploration Club 1928-29; the work of the Terrestrial Conservation Section of the International Biological Programme in Azraq, Jordan, in Tanzania and Tunisia; miscellaneous expeditions of the 1960s to 1980s linked with the IBP; the UN/FAO Survey Team in Kalat State, Baluchistan 1952-53.

Held by
Royal Geographical Society
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Nicholson, Edward Max, b 1904, ecologist</persname>
Physical description
21 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.

Unpublished finding aids
<p>The RGS archives: a handlist / compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.</p>
Administrative / biographical background

Biog. Who's Who Ver. 1.1 A & C Black 1196.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/edba5534-8880-4cd5-83bc-7345c057793f/

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