Series 16 - J.C. Le Souëf - Personal Diaries


Date Range1937 - 1982
Quantity48.4 cm, 4 files
ProvenanceJohn Cecil Le Souëf
Description

This series consists of 46 personal diaries, all of which are bound volumes, belonging to J.C. Le Souëf from 1937 to 1982. Entries within the diaries were maintained fairly consistent and most of the diaries also include a detailed index (alphabetical) at the back. J.C. Le Souëf recorded daily activities and events relating to his entomology work, work at his aquarium, projects, his family, illness, deaths, the weather, trips, birthdays, appointments and so on. The index at the back is divided into categories which include: aquarium, family, general, entomology and personal; and under each heading it lists the particular event or activity with its corresponding page number or date.

ArrangedChronological

Inventory Listing

16-001 J.C. Le Souëf - Diaries - Some Indexed
Personal, also see A069, A104, A223

This box contains 23 personal diaries belonging to J.C. Le Souëf recording daily activities and events relating to his entomology work, work at his aquarium, his family, deaths, illness, the weather, birthdays and so on. After 1941, entries within the diaries were maintained consistently. Located at the back of the diaries, dated 1944 to 1964 is an index that lists particular events that occur within the journal with the corresponding date.
Diaries / Years include: 1937 to 1939; 1941; 1944 to 1956; 1959 to 1964.

Creator Le Souëf Family
Date range 1937 - 1964    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats Diaries
Inventory Identifier A074 Box Number 44 Series 16
16-002 J.C. Le Souëf - Diaries - Some Indexed
Personal, also see A069, A074, A104

8 personal diaries belonging to J.C. Le Souëf recording daily activities and events relating to his entomology work, work at his aquarium, his family, deaths, illness, the weather, birthdays and so on. Diary entries were maintained fairly consistently. Located at the back of the diary is an index that lists particular events that occur in the diaries with the corresponding date.
Diaries / Years include: 1970 to 1972; 1975 to 1977; 1981 to 1982.

Creator Le Souëf Family
Date range 1970 - 1982    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats Diaries
Inventory Identifier A223 Box Number 45 Series 16
16-003 J.C. Le Souëf - Diaries - Some Indexed
Personal, also see A072, A069, A223

This file contains one personal diary belonging to J.C. Le Souëf recording daily activities and events relating to his entomology work, work at his aquarium, his family, deaths, illness, the weather, trips, birthdays and so on. Diary entries were maintained fairly consistently. Located at the back of the diary is an index which lists particular events that occur in the diaries with the corresponding date.
Diaries / Years include: 1973.

Creator Le Souëf Family
Date range 1973    Quantity 3.4 cm, 1 file
Formats Diaries
Inventory Identifier A104 Box Number 45 Series 16
16-004 J.C. Le Souëf - Diaries - Some Indexed
Personal, also see A074, A104, A223

This box contains 14 personal diaries belonging to J.C. Le Souëf recording daily activities and events relating to his entomology work, work at his aquarium, his family, deaths, illness, the weather, trips, birthdays. The diary entries were generally consistent. Located at the back of every journal is an index that lists particular events, subjects or names that occur within the journal with the corresponding date.
Diaries / Years include: 1940; 1942 to 1943; 1957 to 1958; 1965 to 1969; 1974; 1978 to 1980.

Creator Le Souëf Family
Date range 1940 - 1980    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats Diaries
Inventory Identifier A069 Box Number 46 Series 16

Published by the The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre, January 2008
With support from Friends of the Zoos and Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens
Listed by Gavan McCarthy, Andrea Barnes and other Austehc staff
HTML edition Ailie Smith
Updated 27 November 2008
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/leso/16.htm

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