Lee, Ida Louisa

Entry type: Person
Entry ID: AWE0051

Married name Marriott, Ida Louisa

(1865 – 1943)

Born 11 February 1865, Kelso, New South Wales, Australia
Died 3 October 1943, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Occupation Geographer

Summary

Ida Lee (later Marriott) approached geography historically, and reconstructed the exploration of Australia by the British through the study of logbooks, journals and lost charts found in British repositories, notably the Admiralty.

Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection
- Ida Lee notebooks, 1919-1931, and letters received, 1937
- Ida Lee notebooks and correspondence, 1898-1922 on exploration of Australia, 1791-1821

Published resources

Resource Section
- Lee, Ida Louisa (1865-1943), Rutledge, Marta, 2006, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100045b.htm
Resource
- Where are the Women in Australian science?, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 2003, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/wisa/wisa.html
- Trove: Lee, Ida Louisa (1865-1943), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-750071
Edited Book
- 200 Australian Women: A Redress Anthology, Radi, Heather, 1988

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