Correspondence regarding F.A.E Crew's bequest to the Institute Library, 1968-1992
File — Box: EUA-A-66, Box: data_value_missing_b6eab8541aea4c0d92f5e8f535ccb704, Box: data_value_missing_bcda03cd979be0a4e63347dd555f4744
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A1/7
Scope and Contents
The material also contains a list of the books bequeathed to the Institute by Crew, and related correspondence, including two letters from Crew to Waddington about the bequest, and letters between the Institute and Crew's family about the eventual despatch of the books. There is also present a copy of Waddington's additional note on Crew's obituary which he sent to The Times.
Dates
- 1968-1992
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open.
Biographical / Historical
Crew bequeathed a collection of books to the Institute's library after his death in 1973, although the Institute did not actually receive them until 1984. These books are now part of the Rare Books Sequence under the accession number Acc.
Extent
1 folder
Creator
- From the Sub-subfonds: University of Edinburgh, Institute of Animal Genetics (1930-1990) (university research institute) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk