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Correspondence with Stanley Smith and Dr Dorothy Hill about the analysis of some rock samples from the Canadian Rockies and general matters.

File contains:

(1) notes, a lecture, and newspaper cuttings on whales and the whaling industry, 1930-1965

(2) charts showing:

• The Bathymetrical Survey in East Greenland during the summer of 1932 (in colour)
• The Bathymetrical Conditions in the Scoresby Sound Fjord Complex (East Greenland), 1934 (two copies, colour and black and white)

(3) a letter from Odell to Dr Gilbert Archey (Aukland Institute and Museum) introducing Prof Hans Petterson (Director of the Oceanographical Institute at Gotebörg) and letters from Petterson outlining his travel arrangements for the Pacific Conference and whether he and Odell would be able to meet up in New Zealand, 20 Oct 1953 - 29 Dec 1953

(4) personal letters from Hans Petterson mainly discussing his travels and work, 7 Nov 1949 - 24 May 1962

Folder called ‘Caledonian (& Alpine) Orogeny (Harvard Notes) Advanced Physical Geology containing handwritten notes and diagrams.

‘The Determination of Fossil Angiosperms by their Characteristics of their Vegetative Organs, by M. Evelyn Odell from the Annals of Botany, vol. XLVI, No. CLXXXIV, October 1932.

Includes a handwritten testimonial of Miss Odell from Sir John Flett, Director of H.M. Geological Survey and Museum of Great Britain 1 Sept 1942.

‘The Structure of the Shali “Window” near Simila’, by W.D. West M.A. (Cantab.), F.N.I., Geologist, Geological Survey of India (with plates 1-6), from the Records of the Geological Survey of India, vol. 74, pt 1, pp.133-163 (1939).

'To N.E. Odell' is hand written in the top right hand corner and ‘With the Author’s compliments’ is printed underneath.

Offprint of ‘Preliminary Notes on the Geology between Katmandu and Everest (Eastern Nepal)’, by Augustin Lombard from The Mountain World, 1953.

Offprint of ‘Note sur la composition de roches métamorphiques et sédimentaires des sommets du Mont Everest-Lhotse (Himalaya)’ by M. Gysin and Augustin Lombard from Archives des Sciences éditées par la Société de physique et d’histoire naturelle de Genéve.

‘Hommage des aueurs’ is stamped at the top right of the page.

Offprint of 'Glacio-Meteorology on Mt. Everest in 1963: The Khumba Glacier of Chomolongma in Northeastern Nepal’ by Maynard M. Miller, Glaciological Institute, Department of Geology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

‘For Noel with my always warmest regards – from the “other side” – Maynard’ is handwritten in the top right hand corner.

Offprint of ’The Supposed Tibetan or Nepalese Name of Mount Everest’ by N.E. Odell from The Alpine Journal, vol. XLVII, no. 250, May 1935.

Offprint of ‘Recent Views on Ice Sheets and Glaciers’ from the Geological Magazine, vol. LXXXIV, Jan-Feb, 1947, pp. 51-53.