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Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Robert Harkness to Francis John Haverfield, 1872-1915

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/22
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Robert Harkness to Francis John Haverfield sub-series consists of:


  1. 18 letters, alphabetically arranged (1872-1915)
Dates: 1872-1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour, 30 March 1878

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/8
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour asking if he can procure an obituary for Professor Robert Harkness for the Royal Society [of Edinburgh]. He arranges to talk about Geikie's paper on metamorphic rocks when they meet.

Dates: 30 March 1878
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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  • Names: Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) X
  • Names: Harkness, Robert, 1816-1878 (British geologist and zoologist | Professor of Geology, Queen's College Cork) X

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Subject
Biography 1
Geology, Research 1
London (England) 1
Rivers 1
Rocks, Metamorphic 1
 
Names
Balfour, John Hutton, 1808-1884 (professor of botany, University of Glasgow and University of Edinburgh) 1
Hartley, Sir Charles Augustus, 1825-1915 (civil engineer) 1
Haverfield, Francis John, 1860-1919 (archaeologist) 1
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 1
Royal Society of Edinburgh (1783-:) 1
 

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