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    David Henderson Collection
    Polar Research Steam Barque "Discovery" built 1901 by the Dundee Shipbuilding Co., to the design of W.E. Smith, Assistant to the Director of Naval Construction and associated with Sir Ernest Shackelton and Robert Falcon Scott'.
    1960-1980s
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/8/18/1
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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  • 2
    David Henderson Collection
    Photograph envelope containing photographs of a harpoon gun inscribed with 'Eclipse Dundee'.
    1960-1970
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/3/8
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:8 items
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  • 3
    David Henderson Collection
    The Whale Behind the Tusk' by Randall R. Reeves and Edward Mitchell.
    19th-20th century
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/2/1/47
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 4
    David Henderson Collection
    Photograph of a group of Inuit men.
    19th century
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/4/1
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:2 items
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  • 5
    David Henderson Collection
    The Barbara Johnson Collection Books and Manuscripts on Whales, Whaling and Related Subjects Part1'.
    1996
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/1/37
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 6
    David Henderson Collection
    Annual report of the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
    2003
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/7/7/3
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 7
    David Henderson Collection
    No. 4
    1989
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/7/5/1/4
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 8
    David Henderson Collection
    Copy of an article; Philosophical Transactions for the months of April, May and June 1710. Ofteographia Elepantina.
    1710
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/5/7/1
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 9
    David Henderson Collection
    Photograph of an Inuit couple with trade goods on a Dundee whaler.
    19th century
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/4/3
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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  • 10
    David Henderson Collection
    Article taken from Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Art titled 'Social life among the Eskimo'.
    1st October 1881
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/5/7/4
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 11
    David Henderson Collection
    Pages taken from The Practical Magazine; article titled 'The Dundee Whaling Fleet'.
    1874
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/5/7/3
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 12
    David Henderson Collection
    Issue of Portraits of a Port, New Bedford Whaling Museum in association with the Standard-Times.
    25th August 2002
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/4/22
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 13
    David Henderson Collection
    Article; 'Initials and Acronyms of Bodies, Activities and Projects Concerned with Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences'.
    1979
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/5/7/12
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 14
    David Henderson Collection
    Piece of paper from a newspaper or magazine showing a sketch, 'Walrus'.
    n.d.
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/6/6
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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  • 15
    David Henderson Collection
    Photograph of an exploding harpoon.
    20th century
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/3/10
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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  • 16
    David Henderson Collection
    Newspaper article (and copy) from the Daily Record; 'How Scott froze out true hero of the ice'.
    14th September 1999
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/4/21
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 17
    David Henderson Collection
    Page with information about an Anglo-French Naval Historians Conference, 'Maritime Warfare 1688-1713'
    1st-4th April 1992
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/6/10
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 18
    David Henderson Collection
    A Whaling Enterprise, Salvesen in the Antarctic' by Gerard Elliot.
    1998
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/1/39
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 19
    David Henderson Collection
    Gourlays of Dundee, the Rise and Fall of a Scottish Shipbuilding Firm' by S.G.E. Lythe.
    1964
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/5/2/1/12
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 document
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  • 20
    David Henderson Collection
    Photograph of a stone monument for Robert Falcon Scott and [?] Adrian Wilson.
    19th-20th century
    Ref:GB 254 MS 254/8/8/5
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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