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Royal Geographical Society

HOEY, A C


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0402 ACH

Held at: Royal Geographical Society

Title: HOEY, A C

Date(s): 1909

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 large box and 2 files

Name of creator(s): Hoey | A C | fl 1909 | explorer

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

A C Hoey accompanied N C Cockburn on his journey to Abyssinia and made astronomical observations of the area South of Mount Nyiro and West of Mount Ndoto, 1909.

An H Cecil Hoey was Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1909-1919, but it is not certain whether this was the same person.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Bearings and positions by A C Hoey of Lake Baringo to Addis Abbaba, 1909.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Original order.

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 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Finding aids:

Card index.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Prepared by an archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: The Geographical Journal, Vol. 42, No. 5 (Nov., 1913), pp. 421-430.

Rules or conventions: ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

Date(s) of descriptions: November 2001; Oct 2008.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Geographical data | Geography
Geographical exploration | Geography
Surveying

Personal names
Hoey | A C | fl 1909 | explorer

Corporate names

Places
Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | East Africa