Identity area
Reference code
Jeffreys/B1-B316/B86-B191/B183-B191/B186-B191
Unique identifier
GB 275 Jeffreys/B1-B316/B86-B191/B183-B191/B186-B191
Title
'H.O. Wood Fund'
Date(s)
- 1961–1972 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contents of folder so inscribed by Lady Jeffreys divided into six for ease of reference: correspondence, reports, notes of expenses etc. H.O. Wood Fund awards were intended 'to enable the recipient to carry on purposeful investigations intended to promote advancement of knowledge in the geological aspects of seismology'. Jeffreys was invited to make a proposal to the awards committee in December 1961. The Fund was administered by the Carnegie Institution of Washington, D.C.