Reference number | NLB/65/855 |
Alternative reference number | NLB/65 p473 |
Level | Item |
Title | Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Arthur Keith, FRS |
Date | 18 January 1924 |
Description | Informs Sir Arthur Keith that the Council have appointed a Committee to consider the proposed ethnological expedition to Southern Sumatra [to search for the "orang pandak", "orang pondak" or "orang pendek", a cryptid ape-like figure said to live in Sumatra]: Dr [Alfred Cort] Haddon, Sir Arthur Keith, Professor [Grafton] Elliot Smith. Arranges to have a meeting soon as 'the business is somewhat urgent'. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Carbon |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA7000 | Keith; Sir; Arthur (1866 - 1955); museum curator and palaeoanthropologist | 1866 - 1955 |
NA3577 | Smith; Sir; Grafton Elliot (1871 - 1937); anatomist and anthropologist | 1871 - 1937 |
NA6614 | Haddon; Alfred Cort (1855 - 1940); anthropologist and ethnologist | 1855 - 1940 |
NA8234 | Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist | 1864 - 1934 |