| RefNo | MS/811/1 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'The age of the Oldoway human skeleton', by Edward James Wayland |
| Date | August-September 1932 |
| Description | Historical account and archaeological analysis of the age of the Oldoway [Olduvai Gorge] human skeleton discovered by Hans Reck (1886-1937) in 1913. Wayland's paper is supported by a 'Report on microscopic and chemical examination of the Oldoway deposits', by William C Simmons and three sectional blueprints of the Oldoway beds by Wayland with a sheet of corrections and additions. |
| Extent | 34p |
| Format | Blueprint |
| Mimeograph |
| PhysicalDescription | Contained in an original file cover marked 'Confidential' and inscribed 'Send to the Royal Society (destroy if already lodged by Wayland)'. |
| AccessStatus | Open |