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- 1962-2005 (Creation)
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June M Hopkins raised several orphaned duikers and other animals for the Zoo of the University of Ibadan.
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GB 0814 ZAAP 1962-2005 Collection (fonds) 1 vol Hopkins , June Mary , b 1930 , naturalist
June M Hopkins raised several orphaned duikers and other animals for the Zoo of the University of Ibadan.
Donated by Brian and June Hopkins, 2005.
Papers of June Hopkins, 1962-1968, comprising observational notes on the rearing and behaviour of duikers and other animals (lions, antelopes and a pet cat) in Nigeria. Includes some correspondence. Also an extract from June Hopkins' journal describing a visit to Nairobi National Park Animal Orphanage in Dec 1966; and explanatory notes by Brian Hopkins, 2005. People mentioned in the notes include Niels Bolwig (Professor of Zoology) and Robert Golding (Curator of the Zoo).
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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.
April 2011 Hill , Desmond H , b 1918 , veterinarian Golding , Robert Roy , b 1937 , zoologist Bolwig , Niels , 1911-2004 , zoologist Hopkins , Brian , b 1929 , naturalist Hopkins , June Mary , b 1930 , naturalist Organisms Vertebrates Zoology Animals Mammals Natural heritage Nature conservation Nature reserves Lister , Una Gertrude , b 1915 , Nairobi Kenya East Africa Nigeria West Africa Africa
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Donated by Brian and June Hopkins, 2005.
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Papers of June Hopkins, 1962-1968, comprising observational notes on the rearing and behaviour of duikers and other animals (lions, antelopes and a pet cat) in Nigeria. Includes some correspondence. Also an extract from June Hopkins' journal describing a visit to Nairobi National Park Animal Orphanage in Dec 1966; and explanatory notes by Brian Hopkins, 2005. People mentioned in the notes include Niels Bolwig (Professor of Zoology) and Robert Golding (Curator of the Zoo).
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- Latin
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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.
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