1 - Personal - Biographical - Walter Geoffrey Duffield Guide to Records

Series 1 - Personal - Biographical

Date Range	1896 - 1983
Provenance	Joan Duffield
Description	Publications, talks, photographs, plans, correspondence, programmes, press cuttings, obituaries, notes.

Inventory Listing

1-1	*Entry for Duffield submitted to the Australian Biographical Dictionary* by C. W. Allen**
	Photocopy, n. d. Creator Joan Duffield Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-1 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-2	'Turning the First Sod on the Site of the Lecture Theatre-Office Building'
	Typescript of talk by Joan Duffield, 17 March 1963. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 17 March 1963 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-2 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-3	Supplement to the Report of the Commonwealth Astronomer
	History of the Observatory, pages 1-7 deal with the Duffield period; includes photographs and plans, 1950. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1950 Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-3 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-4	Astronomical Developments in Australia' by A. R. Hogg
	Creator Joan Duffield Date range January 1953 - February 1953 Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-4 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-5	'The Beginnings of the Commonwealth Solar Observatory' by C. W. Allen
	Reprint of article with much discussion of Duffield, 1 November 1978. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1 November 1978 Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-5 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-6	Congratulatory letters to W. G. Duffield on his winning the Angas Engineering Scholarship
	Letters and telegrams from friends and relations, March-April 1901. Creator Joan Duffield Date range March 1901 - April 1901 Quantity 1.2 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-6 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-7	Cambridge House lectures for library readers
	Programme: includes Duffield to speak on Michael Faraday, 1903. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1903 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-7 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-8	Royal Navy College, Osborne
	Letter offering mastership, 10 June 1904. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 10 June 1904 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-8 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-9	'Degree Day', 'Physical and Electrical Laboratories Experiments and Exhibits', University of Manchester
	Programme for degree ceremony; exhibition booklet, 4 July 1908, 1 March 1912. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 4 July 1908 - 1 March 1912 Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-9 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-10	Death of Duffield, obituaries and letters
	Correspondence, including letter and drafts of obituary by H. H. Turner, letter from W. H. Bragg, press cuttings, newspaper and journal obituaries, August-November 1929. Creator Joan Duffield Date range August 1929 - November 1929 Quantity 1 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-10 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-11	Death and funeral of Duffield
	Newspaper clippings, photographs of observatory and funeral, photocopy of programme for the unveiling and dedication of the 'Dr. W. G. Duffield Memorial Plaque', 1929, 3 January 1954. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1929 - 3 January 1954 Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-11 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-12	Presidential Address, New Zealand Institute
	Extract from Transactions, refers to death of Duffield, 1930. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1930 Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-12 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-13	Press cuttings
	Various press articles regarding Duffield's research and observatory, 1914, c. 1924, 1932, 1939. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1914 - 1939 Quantity 0.4 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-13 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-14	Correspondence between Dr. J. G. Jenkin and University of Reading
	Inquiries regarding Bragg letters and Duffield while at Reading (for material collected from Reading, and further notes from Jenkin, see 5/19), 1983. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1983 Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-14 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-15	Notes on Walter Duffield (1816-1882) from History of Gawler - 1837-1908
	Notebook, two sheets of notepaper, c. 1958. Creator Joan Duffield Date range c. 1958 Quantity 1.8 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-15 Box Number 1 Series 1
1-16	Academic Record, University of Adelaide
	Photocopy of Duffield's academic record in the University of Adelaide, 1896-1900. Creator Joan Duffield Date range 1896 - 1900 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier 1-16 Box Number 1 Series 1

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