[James Stirling papers.]
Material type: Text 1882-1904Description: 1 box ; 34 cm. + 3 albums of specimensContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Manuscript | State Botanical Collection | Archives & Manuscripts | RB MSS 594 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not For Loan | RBGM00004286 |
Correspondence and notes, often of geological matters, including: Notes on the new geological map of Victoria, with reference to the economic geology of the state / J. Stirling (typescript); Notes on the florula of south Gippsland (part 1) / J. Stirling (typescript); letters from (inter alia) F. M. Bailey, Ralph Tate, Daniel McAlpine, R. von Leudenfeld, F. G. A. Barnard; General observations on the flora of Victoria / F. von Mueller (B82.13.07).
Lists of identifications by Ferdinand von Mueller of plants collected by Stirling: specimens collected c.1882-1894, many being in the National Herbarium of Victoria.
Copies (in poor condition, a few incomplete) of Mueller's publications: Succinct observations on a new genus of fossil Coniferae (B71.05.02); New vegetable fossils of Victoria (B71.08.01, B71.11.01, B73.11.01; B74.05.01, B74.12.01, B75,09.01; B76.12.01, B82.05.02); Observations on new vegetable fossils of the auriferous drifts (B78.07.01; B78.11.01, B79.07.01, B79.12.01).
Fragments of notes and publications, including photos of fossils, and copies of: Census of the genera of plants hitherto known as indigenous to Australia / F. von Mueller (B82.13.13); Fragmenta phytographiae australiae, volume 12, [part 1] / F. Von Mueller; Notes on a census of the flora of the Australian alps / J. Stirling (1903).
Student's flora of New Zealand / T. Kirk (1899); inscribed "James Stirling
Three albums of plant specimens: "Collected by Elizabeth Ann Stirling