IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0402 SSC/12
Held at: Royal Geographical Society
Title: BROOKE, Winifred May A (1893-1975)
Date(s): 1910-1911
Level of description: collection
Extent: 1 large box with 17 files
Name of creator(s): Brooke | Winifred May A | 1893-1975 | artist and botanist
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Winifred May A Brooke was an artist and botanist and was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society 1969-1981.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Winifred May A Brooke, 1910-1911, comprise historical and topographical notes on Switzerland including five printed guidebooks written or translated by Brooke.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
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.
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.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Unknown.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
Natural History Museum archives Ref: L MSS BRO.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids and edited by Samantha Velumyl, AIM25 cataloguer.
Rules or conventions: 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.
Date(s) of descriptions: 10 January 2002 and modified April 2008.