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Photographs, regulation pamphlet, and examination paper relating to Masson Hall
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1594
Identifier: Coll-2004
Content Description
This fonds contains documents and photographs relating to Masson Hall, a hall of residence for women students who attended the University of Edinburgh. It consists of the following items:
Two group photographs of students who resided at Masson Hall, dated 1943-44 and Summer 1946. One photograph bears the stamp of J. Campbell Harper, A.R.P.S, 181-185 Leith Walk, Leith, Edinburgh;
One examination...
Dates:
1940s
Records relating to the Mechanics' Library and University Hall, Riddle's Court
Item — Volume: Dk.1.4
Identifier: Coll-1841
Scope and Contents
A single volume in two parts. The first part relates to the buildings use as the Mechanics Library, the second relates to its period as University Hall. In the front is bound an architectural plan and two engravings of the buildings.Section I begins with a Preface based on extracts from Daniel Wilson, 'Edinburgh in Olden Time'. Bound in before the Preface is a two-sided illustration, one side titled "M'Morran Superintends his bigging". Thererafter follows a table of contents and then...
Dates:
1850s, 1890s
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- Bruce, William Speirs, 1867-1921 (polar explorer and oceanographer) 1
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