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University of Edinburgh, Institute of Animal Genetics (1930-1990) (university research institute)

 Organization

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Notes for 'Genetics Lectures', autumn 1948, 1948

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/6/1
Scope and Contents

Contains numbered pages of handwritten notes relating to Beale's Genetics lectures, apparently for the autumn term of 1948 at the Institute of Animal Genetics. Subjects include an introduction to the chromosome theory of heredity.

Dates: 1948

Notes for 'Genetics Lectures', autumn 1949, 1949

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/6/2
Scope and Contents

Contains numbered pages of handwritten notes on various genetics-related subjects, many which seemingly relate to the 'Fundamentals of Genetics' series of 30 lectures, apparently for the autumn term of 1948 at the Institute of Animal Genetics. Also contains some comments on students' examinations.

Dates: 1949

Notes for 'Genetics Lectures', autumn 1950, 1950

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/6/6
Scope and Contents

Contains numbered pages of handwritten notes as well as a memoranda from Cecil Gordon to Waddington, and Gordon to Beale, about suggested changes and improvements to the teaching of the Honours/Diploma course within the Institute of Animal Genetics.

Dates: 1950

Offprints concerning Paramecium by Beale's group, 1956-1983

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/12/1/23
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of papers published by scientists based within the Protozoan Genetics Unit at the Institute of Animal Genetics, including J.K.C. Knowles, Margaret R. Mott, E. Olszewska, R.E. Sinden and Andy Tait.

Dates: 1956-1983

Papers of Geoffrey Beale, founder of malaria genetics and Royal Society professor

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1255
Scope and Contents Contains: Coll-1255/1: family and personal papers; Coll-1255/2: correspondence with individual scientists, including students and collaborators; Coll-1255/3: correspondence regarding Beale's publications, including press cuttings; Coll-1255/4: professional correspondence, including applications for positions, army service and early career; Coll-1255/5: notebooks and diaries, chiefly concerning experiments; Coll-1255/6:...
Dates: 1876-2003

Papers of Ian Mason, cattle geneticist

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1638
Scope and Contents

The archive comprises the working papers of Ian Mason, including: subject files in alphabetical sequence, mainly pertaining to animals; subject files ordered by country; reports on various visits and meetings; articles reviews ans reports by Ian Mason and others, including card indexes; lectures; publications (not by Mason); notes and correspondence; slides featuring animals in various countries, and maps and graphs, mostly distribution maps of cattle and other animals.

Dates: 1912-2002

Photographs of staff at the Institute of Animal Genetics, taken by Miron Latyszewski, 1947-1973

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Identifier: Coll-1690/4
Scope and Contents Contains: Photograph of C.H. Waddington with pipe (1947); photograph of Toby Carter in lab coat with mouse (1947); photograph of C.H. Waddington and Salome Waelsch (1948); photograph of Susan [Thoulis?] (1948); photograph of the July 1948 Genetical Society meeting dinner, including C.H. Waddington and Guido Pontecorvo (1948); photograph of Guido Pontecorvo, E.B. Ford and an unknown individual talking at the July 1948 Genetical Society meeting (1948); photograph of four female research...
Dates: 1947-1973

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Archival Object 15
Collection 2
 
Subject
Genetics 3
Animal Genetics 2
Paramecium 2
Animal Breeding 1
Animal Breeding Research 1