University of Edinburgh -- Staff
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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Memoirs of Nina MacKinnon at the Main Library 1987-2021, 2021
File
Identifier: Coll-1848/21-0025
Scope and Contents
PowerPoint slides entitled "Nina's photos", and Word document entitled "Nina Mackinnon at the Main Library" containing the Memoirs of Nina MacKinnon at the Main Library from 1987 to 2021, presented at her last Metadata Team meeting on occasion of her retirement. She was asked by her manager Alasdair MacDonald to talk about her time in Main Library. Nina retired on the 14th of May 2021, after 34 years there. Her first post was library assistant to the Centre for African Studies collection;...
Dates:
2021
Newspaper clipping from the "Bulletin" newspaper, 28 April 1949
Item
Identifier: Coll-1581, vol. 2, no. 55
Scope and Contents
This is a newspaper clipping showing a press photograph after Alistair Sim's rectorial address. The clipping is from the "Bulletin" newspaper printed 28 April 1949.
Dates:
28 April 1949
Newspaper clipping showing press photos of a rectorial address, mid-20th century
Item
Identifier: Coll-1581, vol. 2, no. 56
Scope and Contents
This is a newspaper clipping showing photographs of Alistair Sim's rectorial address and the subsequent "chairing".
Dates:
mid-20th century
Notes of Lectures on Materia Medica given by Professor Thomas Richard Fraser, taken down by Norman P. Walker
Fonds — Volume Dk.7.3
Identifier: Coll-2216
Scope and Contents
Lectures on materia medica given by Professor Sir Thomas Richard Fraser, taken down by Norman P. Walker, University of Edinburgh. Winter session 1882-1883.
Dates:
1882-1883
Papers of Dr Käte Silber
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2102
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of the papers of Dr Käte Silber, a Senior Lecturer in German at the University of Edinburgh between 1963 and 1973, and a specialist on the Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827). It mostly includes some of Käte Silber's correspondence with Eduard Spranger and Fritz Bohnsack, as well as articles, pamphlets, typed documents, letters etc. relating to her life.
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Dates:
1963-2001; Original dates of copied letters: 1939-1952
Papers of Jacobus Louw Potter FRCP FACP Executive Dean Faculty of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, and Dr Elizabeth Mackay Potter
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1651
Scope and Contents
The Papers of Jacobus Louw Potter, and of Dr Elizabeth Mackay Potter, are comprised of:
1 x folder - correspondence, 1981-1987
1 x folder - correspondence, contracts and other material relating to film And so goodbye, 2003-2004
1 x folder - graduation material, programmes, seating plans, dinner menus etc - 1981-1987
2 x...
Dates:
1942-2007
Papers of John Hill, Professor of Humanity at the University of Edinburgh
Fonds — Volume Dk.2.3
Identifier: Coll-2138
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts and papers of John Hill, Professor of Humanity in the University of Edinburgh, including poetry and essays. Bound in one volume.
'The Virtuous Rapture. A Poem' by Matthew Mitchell. Edin., 22 Oct., 1735. Addressed to 'The Reverend Mr. John Gowdie, Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh.'
'An Analysis of the Principals of Taste', by John Hill.
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Dates:
late 18th century - early 19th century
Papers of Professor Gordon Donaldson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-78
Scope and Contents
The papers of Professor Gordon Donaldson within Gen. 1627-1645 consist of general and individual correspondence and correspondence with institutions and publishers. There is material and notes on churches, about crofters, emigration, genealogy, and the Northern Isles. There are lectures and notes; personal and family papers; photographs; and, press cuttings. There is manuscript material, typescript material, and proofs. These all cover the period 1935-1993.The collection also...
Dates:
1549-1993
Papers of Professor Sidney T. M. Newman
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1032
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of:
In Box 1, concertos of C. P. E. Bach (son of Johann Sebastian Bach), an opera The admiral's daughter by Dr. H. F. Henniker (1930) and a symphony in three movements, music and libretto to David Rizzio, and various pieces of music;
In Box 2, assorted pieces of music and song, the Fantasia No.1 Mozart with music for violin I and II, viola, v.cello, c.bass, flute, oboe,...
Dates:
1920-1968
Papers of Sir Alastair Currie
Fonds — Box CLX-A-1615
Identifier: Coll-1938
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of the papers and personal lectures of Sir Alastair Currie, who was Professor of Pathology at the University of Edinburgh from 1972 to 1986. It contains his lectures on various subjects related to pathology, and inuagural lectures given in Dundee, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Brisbane, Nairobi, etc.
Personal lectures, 1960-1970
Personal lectures, 1970
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Dates:
1962-1982