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Archive of notes and pictures Box 3 from the Library of Duncan Merrilees.
Record no:
86377
Author:
Merrilees, Duncan, 1922-2009
Type:
Archives
Abstract:
  1. Manuscript "Trends in the forest and non-forest mammal remains from Devil's lair, South Western Australia, in the late Pleistocene and early recent time." Also including maps and data sheets related to Devils Liar.
  2. Division of Natural Science- Palaeontolgy. Annual Reports 1965-1970.
  3. Department of Palaeontogy- Miscellaneous July 1961-October 1966. Largely correspondance between Duncan Merilees and other parties on a variety of subjects. 
  4. Two sets of negatives of b&w photos of animal bones.
  5. Correspondance between H. E. C. Robinson LTD and the L. Glauert, Curator of the WA museum dated 1932-1933. Also various letters dated 1895 and 1912 related to geological maps and surveys in South Australia and the Northern Territory. Letters only.
  6. Envelop labelled "G. Kendrick" containing two copies of a b&w photo of a man working on fossils.
  7. Book containing a record of money spent on Devil's Lair Field Trip April 19 1974. Tyoescript of artcile " Late Quarternary mammel remains, spanning about 30,000 years, from excavations in Devil's Lair, Western Australia." Maps, data and b&w photos of animal bones relating to Devil's Lair cave.
  8. Envelop containing a typscript of "Prehistoic rock wallabies (Marsupialia, Macropodae, Petrogale) in the far south west of Western Australia". Also letters associated with this article. File also contains an accepted copy of the manuscript for the above article, including 3 b&w photos and many data sheets relating to Rock Wallabies from Devil's Lair, Deepdene Cave, Yallingup Cave and other caves. 
  9. Hand  written notes and data sheets "Devil's Lair: Mammals in total numbers...."
  10. "1974 excavation paper". Hand written notes, excavation maps and data sheets of Devil's Lair.
  11. "Lundelius Turnbull- Fields notes etc". Field notes from Lundelius-Turnbull expedition 1964 and 1976. Also palaeontological report 66/78 dealing iwth the Oakover Beds from the Braeside homestead area.
  12. Handwritten notes, data sheets and map drawings of the Caledenia Cave.
  13. "Points for a final review paper- Devils Lair", hand written notes. Article by Ernest Lundelius Jr "The discovery of fossil bones at Devil's Lair cave." 
  14. Manuscript "Guide to the identification of teeth and some bones of native land animals occurring in the extreme south west of Western Australia."
  15. Manuscript of "incisions, breakages and charring, some probably man-made, in fossil bones from Mammoth Cave, Western Australia.". Also letter realted tot he manscipt. List of references and a photocpy of an article " Similarity of Bones and Antlers gnawed by Deer to HUman Artefacts".
  16. Manuscript "The prehistoric environment in Western Australia".  Letters relating to Volume 62 of the Royal Society of Western Australia in which the article was to appear.