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TitleSilica deposits of Pulau Tekong Island
DateMay 1952
LevelFile
Extent1 file
FormatDocument
DescriptionLetters from the Colonial Office to Elizabeth Alexander concerning a request from Professor Henry Reiff, St Lawrence University, New York, for information on silica deposits at Pulau Tekong Island, 7 & 20 May 1952. Reply from Alexander with detailed geological information, 22 May 1952.
ProvenanceDonated by Alexander's daughter and biographer Mary Harris, June 2019.
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LanguageEnglish
Publication NoteMary Harris, 'Rocks, Radio and Radar: the extraordinary scientific, social and military life of Elizabeth Alexander’, World Scientific (2019).
ArchNoteDescription by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameALEXANDER | Frances Elizabeth Somerville | 1908-1958 | née Caldwell | geologist and physicist
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1896ALEXANDER; Frances Elizabeth Somerville (1908-1958); née Caldwell; geologist and physicist1908-1958
Places
CodePlaceName
NA611Singapore
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