Photographs

Correspondence and photographs, 1992-1995

File — Box Coll-2126: Box 3

Identifier: Coll-2126/28

Scope and Contents Photo of Roddy Lumsden in a pub with a man and a woman; photo of an elderly couple cutting a cake in a garden, with Roddy Lumsden as one of the guest in the background; printed photo of a man underwater in scuba gear, with a note on the back "I said I was going down under on holiday!". Correspondence sent to Roddy Lumsden from friends. "Shug Crosby", 1992, Madrid. "Sinead", undated. Not signed [possibly from Sinead W.], 19[95?], sent to Lumsden's Aberdeen address (contains human hair). There...

Dates: 1992-1995

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Roddy Lumsden

Correspondence relating to Copper Mining in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), 1960-1962

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-688

Scope and Contents

This material is incoming correspondence relating to Coleman's research into Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) copper mining. There are also 4 photographs, three of which are copies of an image of Nchanga incline shaft in 1927, and one of Nchanga football team.

Dates: 1960-1962

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence relating to Daniel S. Malekebu, 1918-1990

Series — Box CLX-A-25: Series Coll-490/24; Series Coll-490/25

Identifier: Coll-490/24/DSM

Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to Daniel S. Malekebu.1-10. The Malekebu Enquiry In 1919, Simon Malekubu and his wife had written from America to Daniel's sister, Mrs Ruth Lawrence, in Nyasaland, expressing their intention of coming home. This was at a time that natives were holding meetings to advocate a policy of 'Africa for the Africans'. The Governor of Nyasaland, believing Malekebu to be deeply imbued with doctrines similar to Chilembwe, Cheek and Branch, asked for an enquiry...

Dates: 1918-1990

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 24

Correspondence with Artur Jurand, 1961-1991

File

Identifier: Coll-1255/2/5

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerns Beale's joint publications with Jurand and others relating to Paramecium, as well as Jurand's later work in the United States. Also contains some photographic plates of illustrative prints.

Dates: 1961-1991

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Geoffrey Beale, founder of malaria genetics and Royal Society professor / Correspondence with individual scientists

Correspondence with Helen B. Cruickshank, 17 May 1922 - 16 August 1964

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-2124/1/1

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Hugh MacDiarmid and Helen B. Cruickshank, from 17 May 1922 to 16 August 1964 (a few with no date), arranged chronologically, 78 letters, 155 folios.There is also an envelope containing snapshots of Hugh MacDiarmid and family mostly taken by Helen Cruickshank (ff. 159 - 180), and three signed photographs (f. 156: photograph of a bust by sculptor Laurence Bradshaw, f. 157: portrait of Hugh MacDiarmid, and f. 158: photograph of Valda Trevlyn...

Dates: 17 May 1922 - 16 August 1964

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Literary Papers of Hugh MacDiarmid collected by Kulgin D. Duval / Correspondence

Couper, David, c 1843-1847

Piece

Identifier: Coll-1073/2/32

Scope and Contents

Portrait of David Couper. Caption: "David Couper, D.D. 1809-1882. (Burntisland)".

Dates: c 1843-1847

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits II. Capadose-Eadie.

"Coventry of tomorrow" exhibition, 1940

Series

Identifier: PJM/ABT/E

Scope and Contents

"Coventry of Tomorrow" series consists of:

flyers, programmes, black and white photographic prints (some mounted), press clippings and administrative details, 1940
visitor's book for the exhibition, 1940
administrative correspondence concerning the organisation of the exhibition, 1940

Dates: 1940