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Mss Eur F252/45
- Record Id:
- 040-002291264
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000cd
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/45
- Title:
- Holland
- Scope & Content:
-
Diary includes:
- Folio 1 verso: photograph showing a view of a street alongside a winding waterway in the Netherlands city of Sneek (19th April 1948)
- Folio 1a: photograph of beech trees grouped in the grounds of Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn, Netherlands [loose item]
- Folio 1b: group photograph showing the “1948 Party” standing outside of a building [loose item]
- Folio 1c: postcard showing a photograph of an outside view of the Hotel-Café-Restaurant “Het Roode Hert” at Breda, Netherlands (Ao.1518, Bondshotel A.N.W.B.) [loose item]
- Folio 1d: cutting of a typescript note on the clearance of chir forests and resultant soil erosion [loose item]
- Folio 2 recto: photograph of the Rembrandt painting “Dr Staalmeesters”
- Folio 3 verso: photograph of the Rembrandt painting “The Night Watch” (Amsterdam)
- Folio 4 verso: photograph showing the task of soil working for Red Oak strip sowing (Mast Bosch, Breda) (Armitage 4)
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of Red Oak under-sowing to Scots Pine (Mastbosch, Breda)
- Folio 5 verso: photograph of Oak Roadside Avenue, Ulvenhout, Breda
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of Messrs. Debie, Dictus and Geeringen (Nurserymen’s Association at Zundert) (15th April 1948, Armitage)
- Folio 6 verso: photograph of German fellings in 70 year old Scots Pine previously under-sown with Red Oak
- Folio 7 verso: photograph of Scots Pine natural regeneration with raw humus removed, lime and CuSO4 added (Ulvenhout, Breda, 14th April 1948)
- Folio 12 verso: photograph of J M Brantsma of Apeldoorn Crown Forests [MacArthur]
- Folio 13 verso: photograph of a road to Hoog-Buurlo (Ugchelen by Apeldoorn)
- Folio 14 verso: photograph of beech trees grouped in the grounds of Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
- Folio 15 verso: photograph of alternating strips of Red Oak and ‘E. Larch following Old Beech’ (Apeldoorn Crown Forests)
- Folio 16 verso: photograph of natural regeneration of Pinus strobus under Pinus sylvestris (Apeldoorn Crown Forests)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of the cutting of peat and making it into blocks
- Folio 18 verso: photograph of pruned oak trees
- Folio 20 verso: photograph of a dyke with a roadway running parallel (Afsluitdijk Holland-Friesland)
- Folio 21 verso: photograph of Het Monument op de Afsluitdijk (the monument on the Afsluitdijk)
- Folio 22 verso: photograph of the tree species Pinus maritima with Pinus montana (German Redoubt Schoorl, April 1948)
- Folio 23 verso: photograph of the road, canal and cycle path with shelter belts near Schoorl
- Folio 24 verso: photograph of buildings at Amsterdam alongside a canal
- Folio 25 verso: photograph of a tree lined pathway at Het Loo Palace grounds
- Folios 26a-26b: two identical photographs of the sowing of Red Oak acorns in hued strips under pine trees [2 loose items]
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of a 63 year old oak plantation (Ulvenhout, Breda, 14th April 1948)
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of the working of soil under ‘Pine Crof’ for oak sowing (Mastbosch)
- Folio 28 verso: photograph of Oak and Spruce Avenue, Ulvenhout, with the road paved with sections of thinnings
- Folio 29 verso: photograph of the species of tree Populus marylandica with alder undergrowth (Oedenrode, 16th April 1948)
- Folio 30 verso: photograph entitled “Populus marylandica Avenue” (Oedenrode, 16th April 1948) [Armitage]
- Folio 30 verso: photograph of the pruning of a Populus marylandica tree in the crown (Oedenrode, 16th April 1948) [Armitage]
- Folio 31 verso: photograph of sand dunes at Kootwijk near Apeldoorn
- Folio 32 verso: photograph of mature beech trees of poor quality about to be regenerated (Gortal, Apeldoorn)
- Folio 32 verso: photograph of Scots Pine on heathland and showing fire-line strip planted to birch and (?) DE (Gortal, Apeldoorn)
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of a farmhouse in N.E. Polder with shelterbelt
- Folio 33 verso: photograph of the preparing of boulder clay area of N.E. Polder for planting (Zuyder Zee, 18th April 1948)
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of a fire look-out on an artificial hill and showing a party examining split ‘Granite Erratic’ (Poolshogde, Odoorn)
- Folio 34 verso: photograph of peat cutting for reclamation near Emmen
- Folio 35 verso: photograph five Dutch Officers at the Hunsbed (two named “Jansen” and the others named “R.O., Blokhuis” and “Schrevel”)
- Folio 36 verso: photograph of a scene at Dwingelo Inland Sand Dune Reservation
- Folio 37 verso: photograph of the Hotel van de Garde (Schoorl)
- Folio 38 verso: photograph on the sand dunes at Schoorl showing Mr Boodt explaining history and methods
- Folio 38 verso: photograph of a view inland over Polder Land
- Folio 39 verso: photograph of dune afforestation near Schoorl
- Folio 40 verso: photograph entitled “more photographers wanted” showing two photographers with cameras
- Folio 41 recto: photograph entitled “What about it?” showing two men studying (?) booklets and two others looking on
- Folio 41 verso: photograph of “Our 1948 Party” showing a party of people standing outside a building
- Folio 41 verso: photograph of J M Brantsma
- Folio 42 recto: photograph of Mr De Bie and his colleagues of the Brabant Nursery Association
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of Mr Jansen, “Our Guide in 1948”
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of Boodt with Jansen and Day
- Folio 43 recto: photograph of the Head of the Dutch Forest Service, Van Steijn
- Folio 43 verso: photograph of heathland afforestation (Drenthe)
- Folio 43 verso: photograph of cleaning poplar blocks for clogs
- Folio 43a: letter, dated 28th May 1967, from W L Jansen to Professor Champion, giving directions to his (W L Jansen’s) house [loose item]
- Folio 44 recto: photograph of (Mr) McQuillen
- Folio 44 recto: photograph of “Our guide Jansen”
- Folio 44 recto: untitled photograph of a man holding a camera
- Folio 44 verso: photograph of an avenue of beech trees at Het Loo
- Folio 45 recto: photograph of the ferry to N.E Polder
- Folio 45a: typescript letter, dated 7th April 1948, from J A van Steyn to Professor H G Champion advising him that rooms and meals have been reserved for H G Champion and his men in certain hotels [loose item]
- Folio 74a: list of 2nd Year Students (Holland) for Continental Tours, 1951 [loose item]
- Folios 74b-74c: handwritten letter, on two sheets of paper, from W L Jansen to Professor Champion and dated 8th May 1967, on subjects that include the reorganisation of forestry services and an invitation to Professor Champion and his wife to visit him [2 loose items]
- Folio 75a: postcard photograph of a sailing boat leaving the harbour at Spakenburg for fishing [loose item]
- Folio 75b: postcard photograph of women in traditional Dutch costume ‘in the yard’ [loose item]
- Folio 75c: postcard photograph showing the interior of a Chinese and Indian food restaurant “Insulinde” [loose item]
- Folio 75d: postcard photograph showing the harbour at Spakenburg [loose item]
- Folio 75e: postcard photograph showing the tower of Sint Janskerk Gothic church in Gouda [loose item]
- Folio 75f: postcard photograph showing four views of “Panorama Hoeve,” restaurant, Bennekom [loose item]
- Folio 75g: postcard photograph of St. Bavokerk Church at Haarlem [loose item]
- Folio 75h: postcard photograph of two women in traditional Dutch costume enjoying a ‘Neighbourly chat’ (Spakenburg) [loose item]
- Folio 76a: untitled photograph of a group of delegates standing outside of a building and facing the camera [loose item]Folio 76b: leaflet regarding services and facilities at the Hotel Alba, Scheveningen, with photographs of its dining and conversation rooms and outside views [loose item]
- Folio 76c: leaflet regarding the “t Karrewiel” Café-Restaurant at Steenstraat 55, Leiden [loose item]
- Folio 77a: postcard photograph of Kampen Oude Stadhuis [loose item]
- Folio 77b: postcard photograph of Delft Stadhuis (City Hall in Delft) [loose item]
- Folio 77c: postcard photograph showing a view of Amsterdam [loose item]
- Folio 77d: postcard photograph, in colour, of a pleasure boat on an Amsterdam waterway [loose item]
- Folio 77e: postcard picture, in colour, of De Broederpoort, Kampen (the brother gate camps) [loose item]
- Folio 77f: postcard picture, in colour, of part of a stained glass window showing Jesus and a sheep merchant [loose item]
- Folio 77g: postcard picture, in colour, of the building “Het oude Raadhuis” (Kampen) [loose item]
- Folio 78a: cut-out on card of an ink drawing of St. Bavokerk Church at Haarlem [loose item]
- Folio 79a: Hotel Café-Restaurant “Amstelstroom” business card [loose item]
- Folio 79b: Hotel Café-Restaurant “Amstelstroom” bill “ Wat moet ik betalen?” (what do I have to pay?) for coffee and other items [loose item]
- Folio 80a: postcard picture, in colour, showing insects on plants [loose item]
- Folio 81a: postcard photograph, in colour, showing a clock tower in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany [loose item]
- Folio 81b: postcard photograph, in colour, of the Fischerbrunnen und Kornhaus (fishing fountain and grain house) at Freiburg im Breisgau [loose item]
- Folio 81c: postcard photograph, in colour, of the church at Bad Schussenried, Germany [loose item]
- Folio 81d: postcard, with writing on the reverse to Professor Sir Harry Champion, and a photograph, in colour, of a building at Wildberg, Germany, described as “Mr Mayor’s house from the Middle Ages” [loose item]
- Folio 81e: postcard photograph, in colour, showing an interior view of Ottobeuren Abbey, Germany [loose item]
Photograph album with the description ‘Annual Conference Permanent Committee, International Union of Forest Research Organisations, Wageningen, Netherlands, 2nd-8th September 1951’ includes:
- Folio 84 recto: photograph of Bosbouwproef station T.N.O. “De Dorsch Kamp”
- Folio 84 verso: photograph showing a “Stop for lunch” (Hotel Ittman, Nunspeet)
- Folio 85 recto: photograph of “Our President joyful as ever”
- Folio 85 verso: photograph of “heavy conversation”
- Folio 86 recto: photograph of Professor Pavari and Professor Schaeffer “Ready… not for starting game and set”
- Folio 86 verso: photograph of visiting “Speulder en Sprielder Bos”
- Folio 87 recto: photograph of the “Finishing touch” by J MacDonald after the excursion with district officer F W Wessels
- Folio 87 verso: photograph of a group of three with the description “yes Larsen, it seems to be you are right”
- Folio 88 recto: photograph of a “refreshing rest” at “De Werkstee,” Schovenhorst, near Putten
- Folio 88 verso: photograph of Dr Oudemans explaining the “tree world” in miniature
- Folio 88a: card showing the address of ‘Wageningen Belmontelaan 5’ for De Heer en Mevrouw van Vlotten-Perrin [loose item]
- Folio 89 recto: photograph of a group of three with the description “I can tell you, ladies and gentlemen”
- Folio 89 verso: photograph with the description “three men not in a boat, but enjoying to be photographed” showing three men walking towards the camera (and others behind the three men)
- Folio 90 recto: photograph with the description “it’s a very serious job to stop for a snapshot!”
- Folio 90 verso: photograph with the description “guess who it was Professor Saari did meet here” (St. Hubertus Slot)
- Folio 91 recto: photograph of a group at an afforestation area in the Zuiderzee Nourd-Oust Polder
- Folio 91 verso: photograph of “our new secretary thinking deeply”
- Folio 92 recto: photograph of Professor Houtzagers “reflecting on serious remarks by Dr Syrach Larsen”
- Folio 92 verso: photograph of a group on the outside dike of the N.O. Polder
- Folio 93 recto: photograph showing a discussion in progress on thinning experiments in Douglas fir (Leoner Mark)
- Folio 93 verso: photograph at a reception by the Community of Apeldoorn (Leoner Bos)
- Folio 94 recto: photograph of the foresters house, Leoner Bos
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291264 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F252 : Papers of Sir Harry Champion, Indian Forest Service 1912-40; Professor of Forestry, Oxford 1940-59
Mss Eur F252/1-80 : Diaries
Mss Eur F252/45 : Holland - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0048]/040-002291264
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
2 volumes (diary and photograph album) and 100 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Dutch
English - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1947
- End Date:
- 1967
- Date Range:
- Apr 1947-Jun 1967
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated: 94 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)