The collection is comprised of biographical materials (mainly about or rembrances of Tansley), notes and notebooks used by Tansley for field notes, manuscripts and notes for Tansley's book and lectures and psychology, correspondence and other materials relate to publications, material related to lectures and broadcasts (the latter of which Tansley may not have been involved in), documentation of Tansley's involvement in various Societies and Organisations (he had key roles in several), material related to Tansley's visits and his participation in conferences, and a variety of correspondence that covers an extensive period of Tansley's life.
Arthur Tansley: Papers
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Tansley
- Dates of Creation
- 1854-2008
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 496 item(s) 496 items
Scope and Content
Access Information
Some items are restricted at the discretion of the Keeper of Manuscripts.
Acquisition Information
The papers were received by the Library, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, 13 January 2009.
Other Finding Aids
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