Records relating to the Diprotodon, Genyornis newtoni and Marsupial mole discoveries

Archive Collections / Sir Edward Charles Stirling / Records relating to the Diprotodon, Genyornis newtoni and Marsupial mole discoveries
CollectionSir Edward Charles Stirling
Series IdentifierAA 309/07

A mix of formats and sizes relating to the discovery, recovery, reports and displays of the Diprotodon, Genyornis newtoni and Marsupial mole.

Included is a photocopy set of correspondence (GRG 19/394) relating to the Diprotodon (some of which may be duplicated in AA 309/1).

A set of negatives compiled by ES Booth in 1968 together with a photocopy of a schedule of their origins follows.

A set of mounted photograhs and a set of small prints document recovery of the specimens, a copy of the 'Preliminary report on the collection from the Northern Territory and Central Australia' 1890-91 and copy of the confidential recovery project report.

A set of drawings of the Marsupial mole is also included.

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