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Frank T. Davies fonds [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]
Niveau hiérarchique :FondsContexte de cette notice :Fonds comprend :77 description(s) de niveau inférieurVoir description(s) de niveau inférieur -
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Notice descriptive Frank T. Davies fonds [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]
Date :[ca. 1930]-1972.Référence :R1503-0-8-E, MG30-B73Genre de documents :Documents textuels, Documents photographiques, Documents sonoresTrouvé dans :Archives / Collections et fondsNo d'identification :98081Date(s) :[ca. 1930]-1972.Lieu de création :Sans lieu, inconnu ou indéterminéÉtendue :7 cm of textual records.
257 photographs b&w.
1 audio reel (1 h, 41 min).Langue du document :anglaisPortée et contenu :Fonds consists of a log book and diary kept by Frank T. Davies during the Canadian Polar Bear Expedition, Chesterfield, N.W.T., August 1932-September 1933, 7 cm.
In addition, fonds includes photographs of the Arctic and Antarctic, including meteorological stations, 1930-1939. Other photographs include views of the Canadian Polar Expedition, 1932-1933.
Fonds also contains a sound recording of an interview of Davies by Dr. Henry M. Datar and Dr. Herman Eriis, in Washington, about the first Byrd expedition to the Antarctic 1928-1930 and about the launching of Canadian satellites Alouette 1 and 2, 1972.Provenance :Biographie/Histoire administrative :Davies, Frank T., 1904-1981 : Frank T. Davies, geophysicist, was born and educated in Wales, and immigrated to Canada in 1925 to work as a grain harvester in Saskatchewan. The University of Saskatchewan hired him as a lecturer in physics, the same year. He was a physicist on the first Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928-1930, and leader of the Second Canadian Polar Bear Expedition, Chesterfield, N.W.T., August 1932 - September 1933. He also worked for the Carnegie Institute in Peru and served with the Royal Canadian Navy in W.W. II. He retired as Director-General, Telecommunications of the Defence Research Board in 1968, where he fostered Arctic Research and engineered the Allouette satellite. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a Fellow and Governor of the Arctic Institute of North America.Information additionnelle :Note générale :Copied in 1973 from originals held by Frank T. Davies of Ottawa, Ont.Note sur l'emplacement des documents connexes :F.T. Davies papers and slides are available at the University of Saskatchewan Physics Department in addition to those at the National Archives.Vedette-matière :Source :PrivéAncien no de référence archivistique :MG30-B73 -
Pour réserver ou commander des documents Conditions d'accès :Document de restrictions à l'accèsDocuments textuels[Consultation Restreint]Volume [MG30 B 73] 1[Consultation Restreint]Documents iconographiques (photo)[Consultation Ouvert]Boîte [DAVIES, FRANK THOMAS 1973-307] 3406[Consultation Ouvert]Boîte [DAVIES, FRANK THOMAS 1975-108][Consultation Ouvert]3813;[Consultation Ouvert]2M DAP-13A/X1--2M DAP-13A/X2;[Consultation Ouvert]Documents sonores[Consultation Ouvert]Modalités d'utilisation :Photographs: No restrictions on use. Copyright is expired. Credit: Name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / Copy neg. no.
Sound recording: Reproduction and use in any form requires the written permission of the copyright owner.Vous pouvez réserver des documents à l'avance pour qu'ils soient disponibles lors de votre visite. Vous aurez besoin d'une carte utilisateur pour ce faire.
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