Records of Herbert Cairns Bolton

This paper-based collection (1944-1947), relating to Herbert Cairns Bolton, physicist and science historian, includes a copy of J.S. Rogers, "The History of the Scientific Instruments and Optical Panel, initially Optical Munitions Panel", (July 1940-December 1946) (draft, confidential, document of Commonwealth of Australia, Ministry of Munitions, Ordnance Production Directorate); an Optical Munitions Panel photograph (1943); data used in work on Optical Munitions Panel including a questionnaire and replies from former workers for the panel (1985-1986); Professor Bolton's manuscript on the Optical Munitions Panel, and two reports on tropic proofing of tropical instruments (July 1944; 1947) (Turner, McLennan, Rogers).

1 archive box (0.12 linear shelf metres).