Series CRU - Norman E.G. Cruttwell photographs; Flora of Papua and interview

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GB 235 CRU

Title

Norman E.G. Cruttwell photographs; Flora of Papua and interview

Date(s)

  • 1954-1995 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

19 photographs and wallet, 1cm

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(1916-1995)

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Archival history

photographs had been in B.L. Burtt's possession before he returned them to Paddy Woods; presumably Paddy was given them by Norman Cruttwell

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Jennifer Woods

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Scope and content

19 photographs, mainly of plants including orchids - Sarcochilus, Dendrobium, Spiranthes, Aeginetia, Dipodium, Impatiens and Rhododendron

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Accruals

Added to this in 2023 is a DAT tape containing an interview with Rev. Norman Crutwell (DKPK1) July 1995 with Mary Bartlett (Gentians) and Terry Underhill (...Heaths and Heathers)

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Conditions governing access

Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/ but there is no equipment available to listen to the tape.

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Permission required from RBGE

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      There is no Mini DAT tape player that would be required to listen to the tape available in the RBGE library, so until the tape is digitised, this would not be available.

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