Letters of Ursula Holttum, 1948-04-17 - 1949-09
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/3/6
Scope and Contents
Letters containing Ursula Holttum's account of her return to Singapore after leaving it in 1940 soon after the outbreak of the Second World War (28 sheets).
Dates
- Creation: 1948-04-17 - 1949-09
Creator
- From the Fonds: British, Association of Malaysia and Singapore (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8226C.
Biographical / Historical
In 1927, Ursula Massey married Richard Eric Holttum, who served as Assistant Director, Botanic Gardens, Singapore during 1922-1925 and Director between 1925 and 1949. During 1949-1954 Holttum was Professor of Botany, University of Malaya.
Extent
1 file(s) (1 file) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
BAM III/6
General
MJC.
Originator(s)
Holttum, Ursula
Finding aid date
2009-03-25 11:25:12+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
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