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Interview with Robert Cecil Cooper

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  • Description

    Interview in two parts, conducted by Ewen K. Cameron, Curator, Botany, Auckland War Memorial Museum, at the residence of Robert Cecil Cooper on 3 August 2003. Interview discusses Cooper's time as Botanist at the Auckland War Memorial Museum and some of the people he worked with. Cooper's travels and extensive work in New Zealand and abroad are also discussed.

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Other Id

    OH-2015-1 (Reference Number)

    ACQ-2015-2 (Acquisition number)

    2015/16 (Registration number)

    12997 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    sound archive

  • Name/Title
    Interview with Robert Cecil Cooper
  • Primary Maker

     Ewen Kenneth Cameron (Interviewer)

     R C Cooper (Interviewee)

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Date
    2003
  • Physical Description

    x2 audio cassette tapes

  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Parent
  • Related Object Notes
    Typescript interview abstract is held at MS-2015-16.
  • Subject Notes
    Robert Cecil Cooper was Botanist at the Auckland War Memorial Museum from 1948 to 1971, and Assistant Director from 1968 to 1971, when he left the museum to take up teaching.
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    05 Apr 2024
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