Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 1920 Collections and/or Records:
Fairbairn, William, 2 May 1856
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/20
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed from William Fairbairn to Miss Susan Horner, Athenaeum Club, 2 May 1856: “Your anxiety for the public safety induces me to reply in writing on the subject of the Bridge you were so kind as to submit to my consideration. It is a very pretty sketch, not unlike the Bridge of Sighs, and the only danger is that it might actually become one of that description if traversed by the delicate, the aged, and the infirm. I strongly suspect that there would be some puffing to get...
Dates:
2 May 1856
Family photographs, 1850s-1970s
Series
Identifier: Coll-1937/5
Scope and Contents
This series contains approximately 60 black-and-white family photographs, dating from the 1850s up to the 1950s. The provenance is not clear and the pictures have no caption, however many of them appear to be related to Arthur Patrick Logan Turner (1914-1998), one of William Aldren Turner's sons, and to Hilda Turner.Approximaltely 40 photographs date from the Second World War, and show service men in uniform and ATS members, as well as some landscapes. Arthur P. L. Turner served...
Dates:
1850s-1970s
Ferguson, Adam, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/6/26
Scope and Contents
Portrait of Adam Ferguson. No caption.
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Ferrie, William, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/3/13
Scope and Contents
Portrait of William Ferrie. Caption: "Rev. William Ferrie 1815-18 (Anstruther & New York)".
Dates:
c 1843-1847
"Fight the grant cuts" banner hanging from the Scott Monument, 1984
Item
Identifier: Coll-2067/3/64
Scope and Contents
Fight the grant cuts banner hanging from the Scotts Monument 1984.
Dates:
1984
File 7: East Africa, 1954-1962
Series — Box CLX-A-16: Series Coll-490/6; Series Coll-490/7; Series Coll-490/8
Identifier: Coll-490/7
Scope and Contents
The file contains material relating to East Africa, specifically reports, pamphlets and papers on Tanganyika and Uganda.Tanganyika:
- Report of 'The United Nations Visiting Mission to Tanganyika 1954'. Speech by George Shepperson, Reader in Imperial and American History, University of Edinburgh, on the occasion of dinner to celebrate the Independence of Tanganyika, held by EU Jumbo Club.Uganda:
- Constitution of the Uganda Peoples' Congress.
- Policy...
Dates:
1954-1962
Fillans, James, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/3/12
Scope and Contents
Portrait of James Fillans and his daughters. No caption.
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Fillans, Wilhelmina, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/6/78
Scope and Contents
Portrait of Wilhelmina Fillans. No caption.
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Finlay, Arthur, Finlay, Hope and Finaly, Sophy, c 1906
Item
Identifier: Coll-1073/7/14
Scope and Contents
Group portrait of Arthur Finlay, Hope Finlay and Sophy Finlay. No caption. From an exhibition caption: "Hill's great nephew and nieces Arthur, Hope and Sophy Finlay Photogravure by Alvin Langdon Coburn From original calotype negative, c. 1906".
Dates:
c 1906
Finlay, John Hope, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/3/17
Scope and Contents
Portrait of John Hope Finlay. Caption: John Hope Finlay W.S."
Dates:
c 1843-1847