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Correspondence and material by W. Altar

 sub-sub-sub-series
Identifier: Coll-37/C.214-C.216
Scope and Contents

This sub-sub-subseries consists of 3 files containing correspondence and material by W. Altar.

Dates: c. 1925-1933, 1978
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence between Beale and various concerning his Verbena research, 1936-1940

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Identifier: Coll-1255/7/4
Scope and Contents

The correspondence concerns Beale's efforts to obtain seeds of different Verbena species for his research. There are also items of correspondence with Reginald Punnett concerning the publication of Beale's two papers on Verbena in the Journal of Genetics.

Dates: 1936-1940
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence concerning "Principles of Embryology"., 1946-1958

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/2/2/2
Scope and Contents File includes: letters from the book's publishers George Allen & Unwin Ltd concerning the layout and printing of the book and various other administrative matters; copies of reviews and press cuttings; letters from various people who had read the book; an 'Agreement: Publication on Royalty Basis' between George Allen and Unwin Ltd and Waddington (19 November 1951); letters from various regarding permission to reproduce parts of, or illustrations from, the book and a couple of letters in...
Dates: 1946-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence regarding Charlotte Auerbach's proposed membership of the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, October 1960 - January 1961

 File
Identifier: Coll-1266/3/1
Scope and Contents Contains a letter from Professor Dr K. Mothes informing Auerbach that she has been elected into the Leopoldina, together with Auerbach's draft reply that she cannot accept this honour for reasons of conscience, out of respect to those who died or, like herself, fled, under the Nazi regime. Auerbach goes on to say that, having adopted Scotland as her new home country, she does not want to confuse her feelings by trying to rebuild connections with Germany. Mothes' reply is disappointed, though...
Dates: October 1960 - January 1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence with Academic Press Inc (London) Limited, 1961-1974

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/5/1/1
Scope and Contents Chiefly contains correspondence concerning Developmental Systems: Insects which Waddington co-edited with Sheila J. Counce (and to which he contributed an essay). The book was published by Academic Press in two volumes in 1972 and 1973 respectively. This material also contains correspondence between Waddington and Counce, some working papers and draft typescripts, including of Counce's Preface. The earlier correspondence deals with projected ideas for other...
Dates: 1961-1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence with "Biologisches Zentralblatt", 1965-1974

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/5/2/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Contains correspondence with various journals including: Biologisches Zentralblatt; Biosystems: Journal of Molecular, Cellular and Behavioural Origins and Evolution; Cell And Tissue Kinetics; Evolutionary Biology; ...
Dates: 1965-1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence with Hans Joachim and an enclosed article about Joseph Joachim, 1959-1960

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Identifier: Coll-1711/1/2/9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Hans Joachim and an enclosed article about Joseph Joachim, 1959-1960.

Dates: 1959-1960
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence with Klaus Heckmann, 1963-1999

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Identifier: Coll-1255/2/8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence chiefly concerns arrangements for Heckmann's visit to Edinburgh in 1964, Beale's visits to Germany, his role as an academic referee for Heckmann and Heckmann's assistance in Beale's research for Charlotte Auerbach's biographical memoir. Also contains a copy of Heckmann's retirement speech from the University of Münster (in German) and several offprints of Heckmann's papers.

Heckmann's replies to Beale are in German.

Dates: 1963-1999
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Cutting and offprint of Thomson's paper, Jugenderziehung in Schottland [Youth education in Scotland], published in Die Deutsche Schule, 1936

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Identifier: Coll-1310/2/3/61
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains Thomson's, articles, reviews of others' work, lectures and addresses, notes, and letters to editors.

Items of note include Thomson's obituary of Spearman; his Galton lecture, and his Ludwig Mond lecture.

Dates: 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Das Deutschland Buch, Rudolf Presber, 1931

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/5/37
Scope and Contents

The book is a book of photographs from landmarks around Germany. It is inscribed to Thomson from Carl O G Andriessen.

Dates: 1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Rontgen, Julius, 1855-1932 25
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Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952 (violinist and composer) 9
Strecker, Wilhelm, b. 1877 9
von Stolzig, JPE (von) 9
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Music (university faculty) 8
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Joachim, Amalie, 1839-1899 (contralto) 7
Moser, Andreas, 1859-1925 (violinist, teacher, writer on music and editor) 7
Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 7
Lauckner, R (Ralph) 6
Passer, Wally (Wally) 6
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 5
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 5
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Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 4
Rontgen, Johannes, 1898-1969 4
Schweitzer, Helene (wife of Albert Schweitzer) 4
Szell, George, 1897-1970 (conductor) 4
Busch, Frieda (Frieda) 3
Carter, H B, fl1955 3
Mandyczewski, Eusebius, 1857-1929 (Russian musicologist) 3
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 3
Veiel, Fritz, fl 1923 (dermatologist) 3
Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) 2
Baillie, Donald Macpherson, 1887-1954 (Scottish theologian) 2
Baillie, Florence Jewel, 1893-1969 (married to John Baillie) 2
Baillie, Ian Fowler, 1921-: (civil servant) 2
Busch, Hans Peter (Hans Peter) 2
Charlet, P, fl1956 2
Chatton, Edouard, 1883-1947 (biologist) 2
Dobell, Clifford, 1886-1949 (English biologist and protozoologist) 2
Draper, M H, fl1965 2
European Union (1993) 2
Heer, Oswald, 1809-1883 (Swiss botanist, palaeontologist, entomologist | Professor of Botany, University of Zurich) 2
Hermann, 1871-1927 (German musicologist) 2
Karzel, K, fl1965 2
MacCormick, Sir Donald Neil, 1941-2009 (legal philosopher and Scottish politician) 2
Muller, Gottfried, 1914-1993 2
Reid Orchestra 2
Richter, Alfred, 1846-1919 (composer) 2
Roeyer, Frau (Frau) 2
Ro¨ntgen, Julius, 1885-1922 2
Schumann, Clara (Clara) 2
Zador, Eugene, 1894-1977 (composer) 2
von Hertwig, Richard, 1850-1937 (German zoologist and professor) 2
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Agar, Wilfred Eade, 1882-1951 (zoologist) 1
Anderson, Ian, b1891 (stockbroker) 1
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Andriessen, Willem, 1887-1964 (Pianist and composer) 1
Apfelbeckh, Hansen , fl 1500-1699 (donor of MS 130) 1
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 1
Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) 1
Azarme, E., fl. 1938 1
Barrande, Joachim, 1799-1883 (Geologist and Paleontologist) 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 (Swiss theologian) 1
Beecham, Sir Thomas, 1879?1961 (conductor) 1
Beyrich, Heinrich Ernst, 1815-1896 (German palaeontologist) 1
Bhabha, Homi Jehangir, 1909-1966 (Indian nuclear physicist) 1
Binkhorst, J T, 1810-1876 (Geologist and Palaeontologist) 1
Blanco, Raymon, fl 1927 1
Bluth, Karl, 1892-19?? 1
Boult, Adrian Cedric, 1889?1983 (conductor) 1
Brachet, Jean, 1909-1988 (Belgian biochemist) 1
Brahms, Johannes 1833-1897, 1833-1897 (composer) 1
Braun, Karl Ferdinand, physicist, Nobel laureate, 1850-1918 1
British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters) 1
Buzzati Traverso, Adriano, 1913-1983 (Italian geneticist) 1
Cairns, David Smith, 1862-1946 (principal of the United Free Church College, Aberdeen) 1
Chaudhuri, Amal Chandra, fl 1928 (Indian scientist) 1
Chu, Jen-Pao, fl. 1939 (Chinese geneticist) 1
Cohen, Hermann, 1842 - 1918 (professor of philosophy, University of Marburg) 1
Cole, Leon Jacob, 1877-1948 (American ornithologist) 1
Corliss, John B., fl 1960 (geologist, oceanographer, biologist) 1
Cotta, Bernhard von, 1808-1879 (German geologist) 1
Counce, Sheila J., 1927-? (developmental geneticist and zoologist) 1
Crew, Francis Albert Eley, 1886-1973 (professor of animal genetics and professor of public health and social medicine, University of Edinburgh) 1
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra 1
Dabis, Therese (Therese) 1
Denecke, Margo (Margo) 1
Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 1
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina (1677-:) 1
Dickinson, Alan G, fl1955 1
Dieslel, Miel (Miel) 1
Dobzhansky, Theodosius, 1900-1975 (Ukrainian-American geneticist and evolutionary biologist) 1
Dohnaìnyi, Erno, 1877-1960 (pianist, composer and conductor) 1
Donald, Hugh Paterson, 1908-1989 (geneticist and director of Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 1
Douglas, Dunbar James, 1809-1885 (6th Earl of Selkirk) 1
Dove, Richard, fl 1882 (acquaintance of James Lorimer) 1
Duncker & Humblot (1798 - ) (German publisher) 1
Dunker, Elise, fl 1840 (Wife and cousin of Wilhelm Dunker, married in 1840) 1
Dunker, Wilhelm Bernhard Rudolph Hadrian, 1809-1885 (German geologist, palaeontologist and zoologist) 1
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