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Glauert - Carnegie Grant 1938 : Derbyshire, U.K. fossil collection (WAM 07.502 - 07.634).
Record no:
978
Author:
Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963 ; Brimmell, Kris
Year:
1938-1939
Description:
In box 36 cm.
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The fossils from Derbyshire were collected by Glauert while on a Carnegie Grant in 1938. They were stored in matchboxes and wrapped in Perth newspapers during World War II, discovered when the WA Museum's palaeontological collections moved to Welshpool in 2004 and subsequently accessioned into the Invertebrate fossil collection.
Type:
Archives
Contents:
Introductions (handwritten) by Kris Brimmell, September, 2007-2008, 5 p. -- Email from Ian Abbott providing references for newspaper columns written by Glauert, 1 p.List of fossils from Castleton, Derbyshire, England, collector Ludwig Glauert, 1938, 4
p. [photocopies].Pages from book: British Palaeozoic fossils, of Carboniferous brachiopods, includes ill., maps, [15] p. [photocopies].Note by Glauert on the values of a museum, 1 p.Matchboxes used to store the fossils.In box within main box: "Fossils Carboniferous Limestone, Castleton, L.G. coll.", 2 brown card labels -- The West Australian newspaper from October-November, 1939, used for wrapping Glauert's 1938 fossil collection from the Carboniferous Limestone of Castleton, Derbyshire, 13 sets of torn newspaper pages + 1 whole section.
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