Correspondence from Alfred Elis Törnebohm, 1883-1902
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence from Alfred Elis Törnebohm sub-series consists of:
- letters (with enclosed diagrams, maps and a photograph), chronologically arranged (1883-1902)
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1902
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
15 letters (with enclosures) None which affect the use of this material
Biographical / Historical
Alfred Elis Törnebohm (1838-1911) was a Swedish geologist and a pioneer in the field of mountain techtonics. Sir Archibald Geikie was interested in comparisons between the geology of the Scottish Highlands and that of Scandanavia.
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
15 letters (with enclosures) None which affect the use of this material
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Grant Buttars 17 January 2002
Creator
Subject
Repository Details
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