Scope and Contents Approximately 75 mostly handwritten leaves, including a 2-page colour drawing of Burrum chundalle, an extract from a history of Louisiana by W. de Page du Pratz (1783); extract from a history of Sumatra by William Marsden (1783); extract from the 'Constitution of the German Empire', s.n., s.d.; extract from 'Baretti's Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy' (1775); extract from 'Baretti's Travels Thro' England Portugal Spain & France to Genoa (1760); extract from 'Travels thro'...

Scope and Contents This file contains photos related to Majorie Rackstraw's relief work in Russia during 1920-1922, and her work in Germany with Displaced Persons during 1944-1945. The top photo is a group photo of 7 people in uniform, Marjorie Rackstraw is in the top row on the far left. The next photo is a group of women surrounding a woman in white in a wheelchair. The back of this photo reads "Polish bride with no legs. (As written by Meg!) UNRRA Germany, probably at Greven DP Camp where MR was welfare...

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Illustration of Russian sheep: a fat rump ram and a Karakul ram with five horns.

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Illustration of two types of Russian sheep - a Steatopyga sheep without horns standing on the right and a Kirgoise sheep with four horns lying on the left.

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Illustration of two types of Russian sheep - a Steatopyga sheep without horns standing on the right and a Kirgoise sheep with four horns lying on the left.

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Illustration of two Russian Argail sheep on a cliff of a mountain.

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Illustration of two Argali sheep from Russia on the edge of a cliff.

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Illustration of three views of a Steatopyga ram - the entire ram, the head and its fat rump; and a Kirguise ram with five horns lying in the background.

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Document entitled Trap Conglomerate discussing the geological history of Strathmore and the formation of the rocks in the area, c1822-1824. Written on the back of a piece of text entitled Asia which relates to the geology of the Steppe area of Russia between the Caspian and Black Seas.

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Photograph of a man standing with the well-bred Orlov Trotter, "Goremichnii" in a stable yard next to a brick barn in the late 19th or early 20th century Russia.