Collection GB 0120 GC/138 - Spirillum Fever in Swaziland

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0120 GC/138

Title

Spirillum Fever in Swaziland

Date(s)

  • 1913 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 file

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Relating to the prevalence of spirilium fever among the native population of Swaziland, 1913.

Archival history

GB 0120 GC/138 1913 Collection 1 file Unknown

Relating to the prevalence of spirilium fever among the native population of Swaziland, 1913.

Previously located among Autograph Letters collection, alongside letters of Dr Arthur Templar Davies (GC/137), to which they had no apparent relationship. Handed over to Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Western Manuscripts, March 1992.

Report and correspondence on prevalance of spirilium fever and possible vectors, 1913.

As above in Scope and Content.

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

English

Entry compiled by Barbara Ball from the Wellcome Library online catalogue.
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

February 2009 Microbiology Bacteriology Microorganisms Bacteria Gram-negative bacteria Spirillaceae Spirillum Southern Africa Swaziland

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Previously located among Autograph Letters collection, alongside letters of Dr Arthur Templar Davies (GC/137), to which they had no apparent relationship. Handed over to Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Western Manuscripts, March 1992.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Report and correspondence on prevalance of spirilium fever and possible vectors, 1913.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

As above in Scope and Content.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Wellcome Library

Rules and/or conventions used

In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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