Papers of Ian Mason, cattle geneticist
Scope and Contents
The archive comprises the working papers of Ian Mason, including: subject files in alphabetical sequence, mainly pertaining to animals; subject files ordered by country; reports on various visits and meetings; articles reviews ans reports by Ian Mason and others, including card indexes; lectures; publications (not by Mason); notes and correspondence; slides featuring animals in various countries, and maps and graphs, mostly distribution maps of cattle and other animals.
Dates
- Creation: 1912-2002
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The material is available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material.
Conditions Governing Use
Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the Head of Special Collections and the CRC.
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents.
Extent
5.1 linear metres (19 'A' boxes; 1 large-format box; large-format rolled items on open shelving.)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number E.2015.42.
Accruals
Further accruals unlikely.
Processing Information
Box listing completed by Claire Jackson, 2015-September 2016. Arrangement and catalogue completed by Clare Button, March 2018.
Creator
Subject
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
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