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University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Library

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1580-

Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:

Book purchase sub-committee order book, vol. 3, 1905-1920

 Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.78, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_3ab5253bff3e1ee9cce5024ee948c6bb
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.78

Book purchase sub-committee order book, vol. 4, 1920-1937

 Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.79, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_9525d9f1ebd63b9d802679ba3a0fcb8d
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.79

Borrowers and Users

 Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3
Scope and Contents

Records of the borrowing and consultation of books in the University Library.

Dates: 1636-date

Buildings, xxxx

 Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/4
Scope and Contents

Architectural, structural and other drawings; site reports; correspondence and other documentation relating primarily to the construction of the Main Library (George Square) and the Erskine Medical Library.

Dates: xxxx

Catalogue of rare books acquired using money from the Reid Bequest, 1845-c1866

 Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.28
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1/Da.1.28
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of rare books acquired using money from the bequest of General John Reid. Reid bequeathed a large sum to the University in 1838 primarily to endow a Chair of Music, and in 1841 part of this money was assigned by the Senate to the Library's book purchase fund. The latest publication date of books recorded in the catalogue would appear to be c1866.

Dates: 1845-c1866

Catalogues, 1636-1985

 Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/1
Scope and Contents

Author, subject and press catalogues in manuscript, printed and microfiche format.

Dates: 1636-1985

Collection of Library slips relating to Edinburgh University theses, 1844

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1288
Scope and Contents The 5 x slips (fragments) were discovered by cataloguing staff inside earlier Edinburgh University theses. They are handwritten in ink. The fragments are: - a note of page references with some remarks relating to a medical text - a list of theses sent either by or to Prof. Christison, Edinburgh College, 26 July 1844 - with the names Vass, Anderson, Chepmell, Etherington, Fleming,...
Dates: 1844

Correspondence regarding the Carnegie Library Grant, 1941-1951

 File — Box EUA-A-65, Box: data_value_missing_9e05a8cf7d5398ce431e2c906d71a746, Box: data_value_missing_d8edeef1ba8ed30551e3a8fbe2fe1878
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A1/6/1
Scope and Contents

These papers chiefly consist of correspondence between Waddington and the University of Edinburgh Library and Faculty of Science relating to the administration of the grant from the Carnegie Trust to the Institute of Animal Genetics for the purchase of books and periodicals.

Dates: 1941-1951

Curators' meeting book, 1821-1829

 Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.68, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_ab00016ee3bdf93d8b58d253e4812c8a
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.68
Scope and Contents

Minutes of meetings of the Library Curators, 07 Febrary 1821 - 17 January 1829.

Dates: 1821-1829

Curators' meeting book, 1829-1848

 Item — Volume EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.69, OpenShelf: data_value_missing_a7d28fe58fa46650de5b04ee995561a4
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/2/Da.1.69
Scope and Contents

Minutes of meetings of the Library Curators, 04 Febrary 1829 - 11 January 1848.

Dates: 1829-1848