Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh)
Person
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
Lochs Eport and Maddy, c1877
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/9/6
Scope and Contents
To an 1865 reprint of the map created from a survey of 1859, covering parts of North Uist, minor annotations have been added.
Dates:
c1877
Lock of hair, late 19th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/10/1
Scope and Contents
A lock of blond hair, possibly from one of James Geikie's children.
Dates:
late 19th century
Map of Lewis, c1875
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/10
Scope and Contents
Geologically annotated map of the Isle of Lewis.
Dates:
c1875
Map of Vissoye, 1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/2
Scope and Contents
Map of the area of Switzerland around St Luc with minor annotations.
Dates:
1892
Maps, 1805-1915
Series
Identifier: Coll-99/11
Scope and Contents
- annotated geological maps
- ordnance survey maps
- general maps
- specialist maps
- guidebooks and related material
Dates:
1805-1915
Minute Book No 8, 17 April 1879 - 29 April 1897
Item — Volume MS 2918.2: Series Coll-43/1
Identifier: Coll-43/1/8
Scope and Contents
Notebook containing minutes of ordinary meetings with approximately 500 pages. Full details of the Society's business is recorded including: details of honorary, corresponding and normal membership. Also included are details of the nomination of the first lady associate, Grace Milne-Home on 04 May 1893 and the formation of a student membership class on 18 February 1892. Reports from Annual General Meetings include details of office-bearers and their election, financial details,...
Dates:
17 April 1879 - 29 April 1897
Miscellaneous, late 19th-early 20th century
Series
Identifier: Coll-99/10
Scope and Contents
- awards & commemorations
- legal documents
- presscuttings
- publications
Dates:
late 19th-early 20th century
Notebook, 1882-1889
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/10/11
Scope and Contents
Notebook entitled 'Catalogue of Microscopic Sections, James Geikie, 1882)', also containing exam marks for the 'Ladies [Geology] Class' (1889), with enclosed exam papers and notes.
Dates:
1882-1889
Ordnance Survey of Scotland: Sheet 37, 1876
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/4/5
Scope and Contents
Hand coloured and annotated Ordnance Survey map of part of Argyllshire, these additions likely made by James Geikie and denoting geological features.
Dates:
1876
Orkney Islands, c1877
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/11/9/2
Scope and Contents
To an 1872 reprint of the map created from a survey of 1863, minor annotations have been added.
Dates:
c1877