Collection GB 0402 SSC/12 - BROOKE, Winifred May A (1893-1975)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0402 SSC/12

Title

BROOKE, Winifred May A (1893-1975)

Date(s)

  • 1910-1911 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 large box with 17 files

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Winifred May A Brooke was an artist and botanist and was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society 1969-1981.

Archival history

GB 0402 SSC/12 1910-1911 collection 1 large box with 17 files Brooke , Winifred May A , 1893-1975 , artist and botanist

Winifred May A Brooke was an artist and botanist and was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society 1969-1981.

Unknown.

Papers of Winifred May A Brooke, 1910-1911, comprise historical and topographical notes on Switzerland including five printed guidebooks written or translated by Brooke.

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

English

Collection information can be accessed online at Access to Archives and a hard copy catalogue and card list can be found in the Foyle Reading Room at the Royal Geographical Society.

Natural History Museum archives Ref: L MSS BRO.

Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids and edited by Samantha Velumyl, AIM25 cataloguer.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

10 January 2002 and modified April 2008. Literary forms and genres Travel writing Geomorphology Topography Literature Brooke , Winifred May A , 1893-1975 , artist and botanist Switzerland Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Unknown.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of Winifred May A Brooke, 1910-1911, comprise historical and topographical notes on Switzerland including five printed guidebooks written or translated by Brooke.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Collection information can be accessed online at Access to Archives and a hard copy catalogue and card list can be found in the Foyle Reading Room at the Royal Geographical Society.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Natural History Museum archives Ref: L MSS BRO.

Related descriptions

Notes area

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Royal Geographical Society

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area