Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Russian geologists, 1886-1900
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/14/5
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Russian geologists sub-series includes letters from:
- Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky(1894-1903)
- Aleksei Petrovich Pavlov (1891-1900)
Dates
- Creation: 1886-1900
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
26 letters None which affect the use of this material
Biographical / Historical
Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of Russian geologists. Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky (1846-1936) was President of the 7th International Geological Congress. Aleksei Petrovich Pavlov (1854-1929) was a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
26 letters None which affect the use of this material
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Grant Buttars 15 January 2002
Creator
Subject
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Karpinsky, Alexander Petrovich, 1846-1936 (Russian geologist) (Person)
- Pavlov, Aleksei Petrovich, 1854-1929 (Russian geologist) (Person)
- International Geological Congress (1897) (scientific conference) (Organization)
- Russian Academy of Sciences (1724-:) (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