Koettlitz, correspondence

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

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Reginald Koettlitz/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1894-1911
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • Circa 15 letters and 2 postcards

Scope and Content

  • MS 287/12/1-8;D Letters (8) to Frederick George Jackson written at Elmwood, mys flora, 19 October 1894 to 28 November 1896 [Concerned largely with the health, food and welfare of the men and dogs of the Jackson-Harmsworth Arctic Expedition] holograph
  • MS 100/59/1-8;D Letters (6) and postcards (2) to Hugh Robert Mill, 1900 to 1911 [Mainly written during the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904] 8 leaves, holograph
  • MS 356/66;D Letter to Robert Neal Rudmose Brown, Cape Colony, 13 December 1906 [Thanks for gift of Brown's Antarctic publications] 1 leaf, holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence comprises of letters written during both the Arctic and Antarctic expeditions on which Koettlitz served.

Arrangement

The correspondence is arranged alphabetically by recipient.