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McCaskill Collection

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Murray McCaskill (1926-1999) was the Foundation Professor of Geography for the new Flinders University from 1965 until 1991. He also held the position of  Pro-Vice-Chancellor from 1984 until 1989.

Murray McCaskill was hugely influential in the field of geography and geographical studies in South Australia.  In addition to his academic work he edited a number of signifiant geographical publications and advised on the geography syllabus for the State's high schools.

The collection was donated to Special Collections in 2008 by Cecile Cutler. It includes pamphlets, publications, maps, surveys and correspondence.

Conditions of access to Special Collections

mccaskill

List of contents

Box number Contents
1 New Zealand Geography - natural resources, industry and population growth (reprints)
2 Film reels - glass negatives and printed photos
3 Maps, railroad memorabilia and folders
4 Magazine cippings, rural life, agriculture
5 Oversea reprints
6 Research notes included completed surveys and grant applications
7 New Zealand - land use and economy
8 Australian Mining
9 Journal articles
10 St Fernando Valley, State College CA 1971
11 The Australian Supplement 1967
12 Course preparation notes and correspondene including new Bedford Park Campus
13 New Zealand Agriculture 1
14 New Zealand Agriculture 2
15 New Zealand Forestry
16 New Zealand Historical 1
17 New Zealand Historical 2
18 New Zealand Urban
19 New Zealand Vegetation
20 New Zealand Industry General
21 New Zealand Geological Maps
22 New Zealand Regional
23 Maoris
24 Australia General
25 South Australia
26 South Australia Urban
27 Victorian Resources
28 Reprints Northern Hemisphere
29 Conservation - Mountain Lands
30 Australian Conservation Foundation
31 Papers published in at least one thesis
32 Theory and method
33 Citrus Market 1
34 Citrus Market 2

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Special Collections
Flinders University Library
GPO Box 2100
Adelaide SA 5001

special.collections@flinders.edu.au

1300 354 633 (Option 2)

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Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042

Ph: 1300 354 633 (Select 3)
Email: library@flinders.edu.au

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