Biography: Hector, James
Links and sources
Bibliography
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Burton, P. The New Zealand Geological Survey, 1865–1965. [Wellington], 1965
Dell, R. K. 'The first hundred years of the Dominion Museum, 1865–1965'. MS. WMU
Fleming, C. A. Science, settlers and scholars. Wellington, 1987
Kirk, H. B. 'James Hector, 1834–1907'. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 54 (1923): ix–xii
Nathan, S. James Hector: explorer, scientist, leader. Lower Hutt, 2014
Nathan, S., Varnham, M. (eds.) The amazing world of James Hector. Wellington, 2008.
N.Z. Colonial Museum. Letterbooks, 1865–1903. MS. WMU