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Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M, late 19th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/15

Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M series consists of:

  1. letters alphabetically arranged by sender, including those from Charles Robert Darwin, the Geological Society, Joseph Lister, Sir Charles Lyell and Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
  2. postcards
  3. obituaries

Dates

  • Creation: late 19th century

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

1 box None which affect the use of this material

Biographical / Historical

Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of people both socially and professionally. These included publishers, friends and colleagues, both at home and abroad.

Extent

From the Fonds: 2 metres

Physical Location

Gen.1425

Physical Description

1 box None which affect the use of this material

Processing Information

None

Processing Information

Grant Buttars 22 Januray 2002

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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