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Antarctica

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

4. CDs, VHS, DVDs (Box 4), 1984-2010

 Series
Identifier: calps004
Box summary

This box contains a mixtue of personal and professional material and includes recordings of lectures, addresses, interviews, conferences and events as well as documents, back-ups of articles, photographs, and instructional or promotional material.

A detailed listing is available on request.

Dates: 1984-2010

10. Flat file drawers 5-15 (Box 10), c1981-2007

 Series
Identifier: calps010
Box summary This box covers a variey of subjects including:Drawer 5 - Material related to collaborations with Ed Samulski and Heino Finkelmann on spin, diffusion, fractal properties of polymeric liquids and gels.Drawer 6 (labelled Elmar / CTAT DIO) - Material covers shear flow, diffusion, wormlike micelles, fluid mechanics.Drawer 7 (labelled NERF / DEC) - material related to a New Economy Research Fund proposal 2000/2001, and to a collaboration with DEC International...
Dates: c1981-2007

11. Files from wall shelves - Correspondence, leave reports (Box 11), 1985-2001

 Series
Identifier: calps011
Box summary

Box contains a folder of clippings related to Antarctica (1995/6), folders of correspondence 1999-2001, material related to 'Science in the New Zealand Curriculum' and PTC's overseas leave requests (1996-2001) and reports (1985-2000) from his time at Massey University.

A detailed listing is available on request.

Dates: 1985-2001

20. Wall shelves (Box 20), c1967-1999

 Series
Identifier: calps014
Box summary

Box 20 contains notes and other material relating to research done on milk analysis, Antarctica, Earth's field measurements, rheology, reptations, entangled polymer solutions, diffusion in porous media.

A detailed listing is available on request.

Dates: c1967-1999

Loose Papers

 Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

Contains LC’s autobiographical information about his time in the VUW staff club, a section of ‘’Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica’ by Sara Wheeler and a copy of ‘New Zealand Coal’, Vol. 28, No. 1, Autumn, 1984. Also included is some miscellaneous handwritten notes. The publication date range is 1984-2011. The subject matter includes dates as far back as 1884.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Nick Names

 Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

Contains chapter 9 ‘A Changed Identity’ of ‘The Tip of the Iceberg: A collection of yarns and ditties on New Zealanders in Antarctica’ by David L. Harrowfield. Also includes some accompanying handwritten notes. The publication date of the article is 1979 [See the folder ‘Nicknames, Harrowfield (Scott Base)'].

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Nicknames, Harrowfield (Scott Base)

 Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

A collection of (incomplete) printed articles by the titles of ‘The Tip of the Iceberg: A collection of yarns and ditties on New Zealanders in Antarctica’ by David L. Harrowfield, ‘Little America: Town at the End of the World’ by Paul A. Carter and ‘Ghost Riders: Travels with American Nomads’ by Richard Grant. Also contains some accompanying handwritten notes. The publication date range is 1979-2003.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

Portraits, Group - Antarctic geology, Webb and McElvey, 1959c - 1960c

 Item
Identifier: VUWI00152
Scope and Contents note

Black and white photograph of Peter Webb and Barrie McKelvey wearing exploration snow gear

Dates: 1959c - 1960c

Women in the Antarctic

 Item
Identifier: clels4
Scope and Contents

A collection of typed script, handwritten notes, correspondence, a NZ Post brochure, a newspaper clipping and printed articles (‘Women in the Antarctic’). Details gender relations in the Antarctic bases and the future of international relations regarding the access to oil on the continent. The publication date range is 1998-2011. The subject matter includes dates as far back as c. 1909.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010