Record

RefNoMS/948/1/16
LevelFile
TitleCorrespondence between the Royal Society and Colonel Robert Arthur 'Robin' Smart
Date7 February 1958-27 April 1964
DescriptionCovering various topics including press coverage of the expedition members returning to England in early 1958, discussions of various scientific and administrative reports from Halley Bay and correspondence relating to publications of research from the station. Also includes some correspondence regarding Smart's Polar Medal. Includes a draft copy of the expedition leaders' introduction to the Halley Bay reports which was co-authored by David Dalgliesh, Smart, and Joseph MacDowell, and a copy of embryology data for the report on Emperor penguins in volume IV of the reports.
Extent90 items
FormatManuscript
Carbon
Typescript
AccessStatusOpen
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