Correspondence: François Antione Alfred Lacroix to Edwin Ray Lankester, 1892-1909
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/10
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence: François Antione Alfred Lacroix to Edwin Ray sub-series consists of:
- 21 letters, alphabetically arranged (1892-1909)
Dates
- Creation: 1892-1909
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
21 letters None which affect the use of this material
Biographical / Historical
Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of people both socially and professionally. This sub-series includes the following correspondents:
François Antione Alfred Lacroix (1863-1948).
George William Lamplugh (1859-1926) wrote about geological survey work on the Isle of Man and Dover.
Edwin Ray Lankester (1847-1928) wrote about candidates for fellowship of the Royal Society.
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
21 letters None which affect the use of this material
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Grant Buttars 03 December 2001
Creator
Subject
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Lacroix, 1863-1948 (French mineralogist) (Person)
- Lamplugh, George William, 1859-1926 (geologist) (Person)
- Lankester, Edwin Ray, Sir, 1847-1929 (zoologist and professor of zoology, University College London) (Person)
- Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) (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
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk