Volcanoes
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Updated for = Charles Lyell Project 2020
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
A Country Road in Puebla, Showing Popocatepetl [Mexico], 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1105
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a few people with their donkeys travelling along a country road in Puebla, Mexico with the active volcano, Popocatepetl in the background in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Calculations of Barometrical Observations in Palma, Canary Islands, 12 July 1854
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/2/folio(s) 36-38
Scope and Contents
Calculations of Barometrical Observations in La Palma, Canary Islands giving heights in feet of various volcanic features including of the Central Ridge of the Caldera, 12 July 1854.
Dates:
12 July 1854
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/1
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists sub-series consists of:
- 67 letters and postcards, alphabetically arranged (1878-1907).
Dates:
1878-1907
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Australian and New Zealand geologists, 1884-1900
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/2
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Australian and New Zealand geologists sub-series consists of:
- 11 letters, alphabetically arranged (1884-1900)
Dates:
1884-1900
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: French geologists, Barrios, 1880-1906
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/5
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: French geologists, Barrios sub-series consists of:
- letters, particularly from Charles Barrios of the Faculty of Science, University of Lille, discussing such items as the 8th International Geological Congress in Paris, 1900, various scientific publications and French volcanoes.
Dates:
1880-1906
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese geologists, 1871-1907
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/14/4
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese geologists sub-series includes letters from:
- Giovanni Capellini (1886-1904).
- WP Jervis (1882-1889).
- Giuseppe De Lorenzo (1901-1906).
- Gaetno Platania (1893-1906).
Dates:
1871-1907
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Letters from Coutts Trotter, 1879-1886
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/9
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Letters from Coutts Trotter sub-series includes letters from:
- 3 letters, chronologically arranged (1879-1886)
Dates:
1879-1886
Correspondence:Henry Hyatt Howell to Arthur Roope Hunt, 1884-1909
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/5
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence: Henry Hyatt Howell to Arthur Roope Hunt sub-series consists of:
- 22 letters, alphabetically arranged (1884-1909)
Dates:
1884-1909
Cross-sections of Madeiran geology, 1854
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/2/folio(s) 28-32
Scope and Contents
Illustrations by Hartung relating to a paper read by Sir Charles Lyell March 22 1854 to the Geology Society including a section of Cape Girain [sic Girão], Volcanic Cone, and the coast of Madeira, 1854.
Dates:
1854
Diluvidazioni, 21 April 1858
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/4/6
Scope and Contents
Document by Carlo Gemmellaro concerning the course of the lava flows on Mount Etna during the eruption of 1852, 21 April 1858.
Dates:
21 April 1858