Research Project
Researchers:
Alfred Dunbavin Butcher
(hasAssociatonWith, isRelatedTo)
,
Barnes, Andrea
,
Butcher, Alfred Dunbavin
(isRelatedTo, hasAssociatonWith)
,
McCarthy, Ann
,
McCarthy, Gavan
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Full description This project was established to document the involvement of the Australian Science Archives Project (ASAP) and subsequent organisations with the records of Alfred Dunbavin Butcher (1915-1990). Alfred Dunbavin Butcher was Chairman of the Zoology Board of Victoria from 1962 - 1987 and was Deputy Director of Conservation in Victoria 1973 - 1978. Prior to that he was the Director of Fisheries and Wildlife 1949 - 1973. Some of the records from this Collection were discovered during the project conducted by ASAP at the Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens in 1993, and work on the collection was funded by the Friends of the Zoo. The records were deposited with the State Library of Victoria in 2007.
Data time period: 06 1993