This item contains the following items of correspondence:
- 31 March 1980. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing exchange of mineral specimens, enclosing 3 page list of minerals for trade. Four pages.
- 25 June 1980. Typewritten postcard to Johnson. One page.
- 18 October 1980. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing collecting trip to New Mexico, USA, and enclosing 2 page list of minerals for trade. Three pages.
- 20 October 1980. Handwritten list of mineral specimens, with the heading 'Sent to Wilf Baldwin'. Some items on the list are marked with a red cross. A handwritten note at the bottom of the list reads 'all marked with red x, sent Oct 20, 1980'.
- 6 November 1980. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing micromount collectors in Australia and New Zealand, and the exchange of mineral specimens. Attached to the letter is a typewritten postcard to Johnson dated 31 December 1980, acknowledging receipt of micromount specimens and mentioning communication with micromount collectors in New Zealand. Two pages.
- 8 April 1981. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing attendance at a mineral show in Tucson, Arizona, USA, and enclosing 3 page list of minerals for trade. Four pages.
- 24 April 1981. Handwritten list of minerals and the locations they were found at, written headed 'Wilf Baldwin to April 24, 1981'. One page.
- 10 May 1981. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing mineral specimens exchanged. One page.
- 5 June 1981. Typewritten postcard to Johnson discussing mineral specimens exchanged. One page (double-sided).
- 7 September 1981. List of minerals handwritten on both sides of an opened envelope addressed to Johnson. Each item on the list is preceded by a four digit number, ranging sequentially from 3094 to 3135. Three of the items in the list are also listed separately under the heading 'Wilf Baldwin, Sept 7, 1981'. One page.
- 15 October 1981. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing mineral specimen exchange. One page.
- 12 December 1981. Typewritten letter to Johnson discussing correspondence and mineral specimen exchange. One page.
- No date. Piece of paper measuring 14.0x17.5 cm, bearing handwritten note headed 'Wilf Baldwin' and listing minerals. A handwritten note at the bottom reads 'sent Oct 20, letter Oct 15'. One page.
Australian locations mentioned in this correspondence include Reaphook Hill (SA); Mt Gunson Mine, Woomera (SA); Broken Hill (NSW); Moonta (SA); Flinders (VIC); Yowah (QLD); Dundas (TAS); Mt Widderin (VIC); Mortlake (VIC); Moline (NT); Narre Warren (VIC); Dome Rock (SA); Kadina (SA); Rum Jungle (NT); West Bogan Mine, Tottenham (NSW); New Mexico (USA); Walcha Road (NSW); Balhannah (SA); Glen Innes (NSW); Mount St Hilaire (Canada); Callington (SA); Spalding (SA); Tolwong (NSW); Preamimma (SA); Mutooroo (SA); Iron Knob (SA); Olary (SA); Clinton (SA); Lake Gilles (SA); Buckleboo (SA); Skipton (VIC); Wallace Gully Mine, Freeling Heights (SA); Collingwood (VIC); Glen Osmond (SA); Wallaroo (SA); Moculta (SA); Harquahala Mine, Arizona (USA); Glen Innes (NSW); Cockburn (SA); Mount Gunson Mine (SA); Unanderra (NSW); Callington (SA); Eukaby (SA); Cloncurry (QLD); Moculta (SA); and Moline (NT).
Individuals mentioned in this set of correspondence include Ray DeMark, H A Mitchell, Liz Radford, Peter Elliott, Ruth Jacobsen, Dr Frondel, Fred Pough, Dick Bideaux, Harold Lamb, Dr Alex Knoll, Ray Wreggett, Hannes Rose, Neal Yedlin, and Bill Henderson.
Creator: Johnson, James Eric
Control: AA 159/2/1
Date Range:
31 March, 1980
-
12 December, 1981
Quantity:
0.3cm,
13
correspondence
Formats: Newspaper Clippings, General Correspondence, Loose Photographic Prints
Series:
AA159/2