Prospecting for Meteorites in Australia
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Date: 1965
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9529, Edward P. Henderson Oral History Interviews
From L. to R.: Douglas Boerner, Oliver Chalmers; and Edward P. Henderson are prospecting with metal detectors in Henbury, Australia, location of the Henbury Crater. Edward P. Henderson, following his retirement as Curator of the Division of Meteorites in the Department of Mineral Sciences at the National Museum of Natural History, made a trip to Australia to gather meteorites.
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Photograph included in the transcript of the Edward P. Henderson Oral History Interview by Pamela M. Henson, October 5, 1984 in Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9529, Edward P. Henderson Oral History Interviews
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1965
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85-7038
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Landscape; Medium: Photographic print