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Folder called ‘Petrology Structures & Miscellaneous Notes (Spitzbergen, Greenland, Labrador etc)’ containing handwritten notes.

Handwritten notes and newspaper cuttings. The folder also contains:

• a ‘Simplified Outline of Dunedin Geological History’ produced by the Department of Geology at the University of Otago
• an abstract of a paper to be presented at the Geological Survey Staff Conference, 1952 – ‘The Geology of Banks Peninsula, with a note on the Construction Materials of the Area’

Reprint from the Manchester Evening Guardian, 12 November 1958, about Finland frontier nation of freedom.

Envelope containing correspondence making arrangements for a lecture tour of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark which took place in February and March 1946. The original invitation coming from the Geological and Geographical Societies of Norway, Sweden and Denmark and which was then arranged by the British Council. Also an envelope of travel documents and a list of expenses incurred in Odell’s handwriting, and a collection of calling cards from academics.

Letter from Noel Odell to the General Manager of the Rich Rock Gold Mines Ltd reporting his favourable opinion of their property which he had paid a brief visit to in autumn 1927.

Offprint of 'Lichens of Mount Everest', by Robert Paulson, from the Journal of Botany, July 1925.

Offprint of ‘L’Oeuvre de Sven Hedin et L’Orographie du Tibet’ by M. Emmanuel de Margerie from the Bulletin de la Section de Géographie du Comité des Travaux historiques et scientifiques, 1928.

‘N.E. Odell from Prof. de Margerie’ is written in pencil in the top right hand corner.

Offrint of 'Die Internationale Himalaya-Expedition' by von Günter Dyhrenfurth, 1930.

‘N.E. Odell with kind regards’ is handwritten in the top right hand corner and ‘pp. 30-34 has a geological summary’ is hand written in pencil under the title and author on the front cover.

'The Lachi Series of North Sikkim and the Age of the Rocks Forming Mount Everest' by L.R. Wager, M.A., B.Sc., F.G.S. (with plates 7 to 11) from the Records of the Geological Survey of India, vol. 74, pt. 2, pp. 171-188, (1939).

'To Noel Odell from L.R.W.' is hand written in the top right hand corner and ‘With the Author’s compliments’ is printed underneath.

Offprint of ‘Mountains that have travelled over volcanoes’ by Dr E.B. Bailey F.R.S. Geological Survey of Great Britain from Nature, vol. 154, page 752, Dec. 16 1944.

‘N.E.O – from the author’ is written in pencil in the top right hand corner.