Correspondence from Gabriell Auguste Daubrée, 1874-1896
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/15
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence from Gabriell Auguste Daubrée sub-series consists of:
- 22 letters, chronologically arranged (1874-1896)
Dates
- Creation: 1874-1896
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
22 letters None which affect the use of this material
Biographical / Historical
Gabriel Auguste Daubrée (1814-1896) was professor of geology at école Imperiale de Mines in Paris. His correspondence with Sir Archibald Geikie was largely concerned with Geikie's map of Scotland, attendance of meetings, matters relating to the French Geological Society and discussions on publications and speeches by Sir Charles Lyell and others.
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
22 letters None which affect the use of this material
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Grant Buttars 17 October 2001
Creator
Subject
- Daubrée, Gabriel Auguste, 1814-1896 (French geochemist) (Person)
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Person)
- Société géologique de France (1830-:) (scientific society) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk