Papers of Edwin Sherbon Hills, 1844-1988 (bulk 1913-1986) [manuscript].

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Papers of Edwin Sherbon Hills, 1844-1988 [manuscript]

Creator
Hills, E. Sherbon (Edwin Sherbon), 1906-1986
Call Number
MS 8564
Created/Published
1844-1988
Extent
8.4 m. (61 boxes) + 38 fol. packages.
Items
1
Scope and Content
The collection comprises biographical and family documents, reprints of articles, appointment diaries, sketchbooks, notebooks, lectures, correspondence, reports, geological and family photographs, slides of overseas trips, maps, minutes, index cards and subject files. The papers relate to Hills' career from the 1920s to the 1980s and include field work and research material for Hills' books and projects; university material associated with the Dept. of Geology; correspondence with Australian and international earth scientists; papers relating to UN consultancies as an expert on arid lands and other consultancies concerning petroleum exploration in Gippsland and elsewhere; and correspondence and reports relating to mineralogical discoveries and their development in Northern Australia. Major correspondents include Dan Asthana, Emile den Tex, E.J. Heidecker, Hari Narain, E.S. Tim O'Driscoll, C.D. Ollier, R.L. Stanton, Rowlie Twidale and Bryan Wells.
Background
Research professor of Geology and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Melbourne, 1962-71; Professor of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Melbourne, 1944-62. Publications include "Elements of structural geology" (1963) and "Physiography of Victoria" (1940).
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Hills, E. Sherbon. (1844). Papers of Edwin Sherbon Hills, Retrieved April 23, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234775230

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Hills, E. Sherbon. Papers of Edwin Sherbon Hills, : , 1844. Web. 23 April 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234775230>

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Hills, E. Sherbon. 1844, Papers of Edwin Sherbon Hills, , viewed 23 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234775230

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