Photographs

Mr. Carlos De Castro, and his guide dog Warren, 1987

Item

Identifier: Coll-2067/4/51

Scope and Contents

Mr. Carlos De Castro, and his guide dog Warren, Lived in Lochend and worked at Blindcraft (formerly the Royal Blind Asylum), taken on the corner of Easter Road & Drum Terrace 1987.

Dates: 1987

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Graham MacIndoe Photography Collection / Edinburgh Images Photographs

Mr. Finlay, c 1843-1847

Piece

Identifier: Coll-1073/3/14

Scope and Contents

Portrait of Mr. Finlay. Caption: "Finlay, deerstalker to McNeill of Colonsay."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits III. Elder- Hetherington

Mr & Mrs Rafferty eating ice cream, 1985-1986

Item

Identifier: Coll-2067/4/50

Scope and Contents

Mr & Mrs Rafferty eating ice cream, Bread Street, 1985/6.

Dates: 1985-1986

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Graham MacIndoe Photography Collection / Edinburgh Images Photographs

Muirhead, George, c 1843-1847

Piece

Identifier: Coll-1073/5/21

Scope and Contents

Portrait of George Muirhead. Caption: "George Muirhead, D.D. 1764-1847 (Cramond)".

Dates: c 1843-1847

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits V. Maitland- Ruthven

Munition Work Record of the Falkirk Iron Coy, Ltd.

Item

Identifier: Coll-2118

Scope and Contents This is a photograph album recording the First World War work of the Falkirk Iron Company, a cast iron goods manufacturer that switched to the production of munitions in 1915. The photographer is not named. As a "Government Controlled Establishment", the Falkirk Iron Company produced 10,000 tons of munitions, many of these delivered by women, who feature prominently in the photographs. A printed note to the front paste down of the album gives a detailed breakdown of the munitions produced,...

Dates: 1915-1918

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Murray, Alexander Stuart, 26 January 1903

File

Identifier: Coll-1989/49

Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed from To Miss Pertz (probably the noted botanist Dorothea Pertz), London, 26 January 1903: “Prof. Kekulé writes – among other nice things – ‘meine Frau und ich werden uns sehr freuen, Miss Pertz bei uns zu sehen’. I hope you are finding your way about in Berlin and enjoying life among your friends [...]”.

Dates: 26 January 1903

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families