Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1948-1960 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1945-
Repository
Archival history
GB 0402 JLO 1948-1960 Collection level 1 box Oliver , John Leonard , fl 1945-1948 , geographer
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1945-
Donated by the author 1 April 1985 and by the author's widow, 1989.
Papers of John Leonard Oliver, 1948-1960, including Oliver's MA thesis for University of London, 1948, 'An investigation into the efficacy of outdoor work in improving the attainment of Training College students in, and their attitude towards, the subject of geography'; photograph of Oliver with W.R. Mead and press cuttings of articles written by/about Oliver, 1954-1960.
As outlined in Scope and Content.
Accessed 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 an 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without the permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
English
Hand list available in the Foyle Reading Room.
Plan of the city of Cantu (Italy) - Map Collection and popular postcard book of Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) – Picture Library.
Prepared by an Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
ISAD(G) ed. 2, name authority NRA.
31 May 2001; Aug 2008. Oliver , John Leonard , fl 1945-1948 , geographer Training methods Science education Geography education University of London
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by the author 1 April 1985 and by the author's widow, 1989.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers of John Leonard Oliver, 1948-1960, including Oliver's MA thesis for University of London, 1948, 'An investigation into the efficacy of outdoor work in improving the attainment of Training College students in, and their attitude towards, the subject of geography'; photograph of Oliver with W.R. Mead and press cuttings of articles written by/about Oliver, 1954-1960.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
As outlined in Scope and Content.
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Conditions governing access
Accessed 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 an 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without the permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Plan of the city of Cantu (Italy) - Map Collection and popular postcard book of Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) – Picture Library.
Finding aids
Hand list available in the Foyle Reading Room.
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Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD(G) ed. 2, name authority NRA.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English