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Folder containing correspondence and drafts of the article ‘The Structure of the Southern Alps’ which Odell wrote for the New Zealand Alpine Journal in 1958.

The file also contains:

• ‘Seventh Pacific Science Congress, 1949. Division of Geology and Geophysics. Selected Bibliography of the Geology and Geophysics of New Zealand, 1908-1948’, compiled by R.S. Allan
• a general geological and structural map of the Dunedin District, 1940
• ‘Notes on the Stratigraphy of New Zealand’

Includes newsletters of the Geological Society of New Zealand, correspondence from his time at Peshawar University, newspaper cuttings and articles on a variety of topics – volcanoes, glaciers, mining, oil etc.

Offprint of ‘The Geology of the Eastern Parts of Central Spitsbergen’, by N.E. Odell, 23 April 1927 from the Quarterly Journal of Geological Society, vol. LXXXIII, pt. 1, pp. 147-62 & pls VI-IX.

Prospectus for The Golden Summit Mines Limited who had mines at Sesekinika and Northern Ontario and their Head Office was in Ontario. Contains a hand written note headed ‘Ring up Tuesday’ and two newspaper cuttings both titled ‘Golden Summit’, dated 1 Dec 1927 and 30 Aug 1928.

Also share offer for Golden Summit Mines Limited stating that the property had been examined by N.E. Odell and Prof. A.J. Hoskin. Includes an extract from the report by Odell [nd c.1928]

Booklet for the Geologists Association 1936-37 session which advertised a meeting of the Association to be held on 7 May 1937 at which a lecture titled ‘Nanda Devi, Central Himalaya’ would be delivered by N.E. Odell.

Offprint of ‘Geological & Some Other Observations in the Mount Everest Region’ by N.E. Odell from H.W. Tilman: Mount Everest, 1938, pp. 143-154.

Offprint of ‘The Structure of the Kejser Franz Josephs Fjord Region, North-East Greenland’ by N.E. Odell with 22 figures in the text and 6 plates (1938).

The preface reads ‘The substance of the present paper was read at the Norwich meeting of the British Association in 1935. A typed insert has been added – ‘Delay in its publication has been occasioned by the subsequent absence of the author on expeditions in the Himalaya during 1936 and 1938’. Has manuscript corrections.

Also a typed copy with corrections and annotations.

Offprint of ‘Ablation at High Altitudes and Under High Solar Incidence’ from the American Journal of Science, vol. 239, pp. 379-382, May 1941.

Offprint of ‘The So-called “Axial Granite Core” of the Himalaya: its Actual Exposure in Relation to its Sedimentary Cover’ by N.E. Odell from the Geological Magazine, vol. LXXX, no. 4, July-August 1943.

Offprint of ‘The Geomorphology and Glaciology of North-East Greenland’ by N.E. Odell from The Geographical Journal, vol. CI no. 1, January 1943.