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Grant, Kerr, Sir, 1878-1967.
Sir Kerr Grant papers, 1905-1968.
Collection includes both Grant's departmental papers from the University of Adelaide Dept. of Physics and his personal papers and correspondence. The departmental papers include correspondence in letter books (1924-1925, 1936-1940) and unbound correspondence (1941-1949); documents related to departmental administration, testimonials, reports on research, course notes; reports and correspondence on cancer research (1935-1948); papers including reports, correspondence, minutes and agenda relating to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau, the Australian National Research Council, the South Australian School of Mines and Industries, the Scientific Instrument and Optical Panel, and various astronomy organizations and observatories. The personal papers include biographical materials (1905-1967), correspondence (1947-1968), publications (1900s to the 1960s), lecture notes, talks and addresses, press cuttings (1901-1950s) including Grant's popular newspaper articles, diaries (1916-1962, 25 vols., several gaps in sequence), and photographs.
Lecturer, mathematics and physics, Ballarat School of Mines, Ballarat, Australia; lecturer, University of Melbourne, Australia (1901-1903); lecturer, Natural Philosophy, Melbourne (1905-1908); acting Professor of Physics (1909-1911) and Professor, (1911-1948) University of Adelaide, Australia.
Australia. Bureau of Meteorology.
Australian National Research Council.
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Australia)
South Australian School of Mines and Industries.
University of Adelaide. Dept. of Physics and Mathematical Physics.
University of Adelaide. Dept. of Physics and Mathematical Physics -- Administration.
Astronomy -- Australia.
Cancer -- Research.
Physics -- Study and teaching
Diaries lcgft aat
Lecture notes. ftamc aat
Minutes. aat
Photographic prints. ftamc
Reports. aat
Physicists -- Australia. lcsh
University of Adelaide. Dept. of Physics and Mathematical Physics.
AIP-ICOS
University of Adelaide. Barr Smith Library. Special Collections. Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
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