Record

CodePX87
Dates1887-1988
Person NameSmith; Walter Campbell (1887-1988); Mineralogist and petrologist; Keeper of Mineralogy
SurnameSmith
ForenamesWalter Campbell
EpithetMineralogist and petrologist; Keeper of Mineralogy
ActivityMuseum Staff: Appointed 2nd class assistant in Department of Mineralogy, 1910; assistant 1920; assistant keeper 1925; Deputy Keeper 1935; Keeper of Mineralogy, 1937; scientific officer (part-time) 1952; retired 1957.
Petrologist
Catalogue
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DF/MIN/19/17Laboratory notes of Walter Campbell Smith
DF/MIN/19/8Laboratory notes of Walter Campbell Smith
DF/MIN/20/35/94Turkana Province, Kenya: field photographs by Arthur M Champion
DF/MIN/20/35/147Meteoritic iron used by man: correspondence with F B Howard-White and others
DF/MIN/19/7Laboratory notes of Walter Campbell Smith
DF/MIN/18/15Staff - Talks
DF/MIN/20/35/95Kavirondo, Kenya, including Rusinga Island:
DF/PH/2/4/4Staff Group Photograph: Mineralogy Department
DF/MIN/7/7Dinners, including centenary of the Department, and Walter Campbell Smith's 80th birthday
DF/MIN/20/35/116Cyril E Williams: paper on the origin of carbonatites
DF/MIN/7/17Walter Campbell Smith's comments on John G Kerr's paper on the Museum, prepared for the Director
DF/MIN/7/8Report on organisation and method in the Department by Mr Blyth
DF/MIN/18/10Staff Publications
DF/MIN/18/7Staff Reports to Trustees
DF/MIN/20/35/124Committee on Petrographic Nomenclature: letters to Campbell Smith (Secretary) from Arthur Holmes, Robert H Rastall and others
DF/MIN/12/20Drafts, notes and memoranda by George T Prior for a geological display in Central Hall, with some later papers of Walter Campbell Smith
DF/MIN/10/4/11Notes by Walter Campbell Smith on crystals measured by Henry Miers and Henry Platnauer between 1880 and 1883
DF/MIN/20/35/135Manganese minerals from Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Wales:
DF/MIN/20/35/150Mallard, Francois E: biobibliography prepared by John J Mugford for Walter Campbell Smith
DF/MIN/10/2/4Notes on mineral collections by Jessie M Sweet, Walter Campbell Smith, Sir Arthur Russell and others
DF/ZOO/232/6/13/7/1Geological Society of London
DF/MIN/13/7Notes on furniture in the Department by Thomas Ryley and Walter Campbell Smith
DF/MIN/13/8Notes and sketches of new cabinets and tables for the Department by Walter Campbell Smith
DF/ENT/340/17/5Pickering - Pierre
DF/MIN/20/35Smith, Walter Campbell: correspondence and papers
DF/MIN/20/1/4Papers of Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, mineralogist
DF/PH/2/4/3Staff Group Photograph: Mineralogy Department
DF/PH/2/4/5Staff Group Photograph: Mineralogy Department
DF/PH/2/1/4/2Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph)
DF/MIN/18/36First World War
DF/ADM/1005/18Campbell Smith, Dr Walter
DF/PH/2/1/4/1Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph)
DF/PH/12/1Museum Social Events: Winning team of unidentified sporting event
DF/TRU/906/3Minutes of meetings of the Principal Trustees, with nomination and other papers
DF/ADM/1000/99Reports and letters 1914
DF/PH/2/4/1Staff Group Photograph: Mineralogy Department
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