Macritchie, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 David Macritchie/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 26 may to 29 September 1915
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • Circa 2 letters

Scope and Content

  • MS 356/69/1-2;D Letters (2) to Robert Neal Rudmose Brown, 26 May to 29 September 1915 [Regarding Polar Medal for members of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904 (leader William Speirs Bruce)] 2 leaves, holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence relates to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904 (leader William Speirs Bruce) which carried out a broad scientific programme and established a meteorological station on Laurie Island. Rudmose-Brown served as botanist during the expedition.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Related Material

The Institute holds an archival collection for Robert Neal Rudmose Brown and for the expedition itself, GB 015 Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904, ships logs and plans.