Animals
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Archives of the Department of Zoology, 1882 - 2016
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/ZOO
Scope and Contents
The records of the Department of Zoology have come to the University Archives in two tranches: i) account books,1882-1956, which are stray survivals and ii) much fuller departmental records from the 1960s onwards, produced in the main by the Head of Department and Departmental Administrator. The latter cover every aspect of departmental activity. Teaching and research shifts towards Ecology and Conservation, and securing the funding to support them, are a particular feature of the records...
Dates:
1882 - 2016
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Series
Papers relating to plants and wildlife in the garden, 1950 - 1976
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BG 47
Scope and Contents
Cover, among other things, importation of plants, Elizabethan herb garden, snowdrops, scented garden, roses, chronological border, rock garden, floral decoration and water fowl.
Dates:
1950 - 1976
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Among the archives of the Botanic Garden, personal records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.