Scope and Contents

Biographical and Personal is a small section that includes obituaries, a sixteen page autobiography written by Sutherland, material and correspondence related to Sutherland's personal appointments, and material related to the Royal Society Memoir of Sutherland.

Scope and Contents Early Infrared Research consists chiefly of correspondence and research material c.1931 - 48. Most of the correspondence was originally kept by Sutherland in 4 alphabetical box files and although it is not all 'scientific correspondence' in the strictest sense, it provides an interesting overall picture of Sutherland's career and research during this period. With the exception of Sutherland's Ph.D. thesis (B.1) there are no working papers or laboratory notes until the war time period. B.4 -...