Basil Johnson Photograph Collection
Preliminary arrangement and description by D. Tambo
Department of Special Collections
Davidson Library
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Guide to the Basil Johnson Photograph Collection, ca. 1940s-1970s [bulk 1960s-1970s]
Collection number: Bernath Mss 223
Department of Special Collections
Davidson Library
University of California, Santa Barbara
- Processed by:
- D. Tambo
- Date Completed:
- Oct. 26, 2010
- Latest revision:
- Oct. 5, 2012
- Encoded by:
- A. Demeter
© 2010-2012 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Basil Johnson Photograph Collection
Dates: ca. 1940s-1970s
Bulk Dates: 1960s-1970s
Collection number: Bernath Mss 223
Collection Size:
0.8 linear feet
(2 document boxes)
Creator:
Johnson, B. L. C. (Basil Leonard Clyde), 1919-
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Abstract: The collection contains several hundred black and white prints and color slides taken by Basil Johnson, Emeritus Professor
of Geography at the Australian National University.
Physical location: Del Norte.
Languages:
English
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
Basil Johnson Photograph Collection. Bernath Mss 223. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2005-2006.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains several hundred black and white prints and color slides taken by Basil Johnson, Emeritus Professor
of Geography at the Australian National University. Locations include Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Malaya, Pakistan, Singapore,
Papua New Guinea, and Thailand. Many rural scenes, with local inhabitants, with an emphasis on water-related issues such as
irrigation and wells.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Water use.
Pakistan--Pictorial works.
Bangladesh--Pictorial works.
Borneo--Pictorial works.
Cambodia--Pictorial works.
Malaya--Pictorial works.
Singapore--Pictorial works.
Thailand--Pictorial works.
Papua New Guinea--Pictorial works.
Related Materials
Books by Johnson in the Main Library:
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Bangladesh. Main Library DS393.5 .J64 1982.
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South Asia : selective studies of the essential geography of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. Main Library DS337 .J63 1981.
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Pakistan. Southern Regional Library HC440.5 .J56.
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India, resources and development. Main Library HN683.5 .J58 1979.
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South Asia; selective studies of the essential geography of India, Pakistan, and Ceylon, 1969 ed., Main Library DS335 .J57; 1971 ed., Main Library DS335 .J57 1971.
Box 2: 2
Harappa, Mohenjodaro,
1978
Box 2: 11
North West Frontier Province (NWFP)
Box 2: 22
Papua New Guinea (PNG),
1970
