University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Class photograph mounted on board of Honours Classics Graduates, 9 April 1901, Edinburgh University. The students' names are given under the photo and on the back, Alexander F. Giles is at the bottom right. Photography studio: signature illegible - '25 North Bridge, Edinburgh'.

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Electoral campaign leaflet for the post of Rector of the University of Edinburgh, in favour of Sydney Goodsir Smith, dated 1951.

Scope and Contents One issue of Euragonna Charities Week magazine, dated 1949. Euragonna was a magazine published by the Students' Representative Council of the University of Edinburgh to raise money for charities - in 1949, these were The British Empire Research Fund, The Lady Provost's Fund, and the University Settlement. The magazine contains articles, poems, illustrations, and caricatures from students, as well as advertisements. It also...

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Typed and manuscript letter concerning the Oxyrhynchus Papyri donation to the University of Edinburgh in 1914, sent by Emily Paterson, Secretary to the Egypt Exploration Fund, to the Principal of Edinburgh University. Dated 10 September 1914. A list of Oxyrhynchus papyri reference numbers have been added in pen on the letter: 896, 905, 906, 1106, 1199 (presumably the specific papyri donated).