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Photographs -- Student Groups

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 190 Collections and/or Records:

A photograph of medical students graduation, and a photograph of the International Physiological Congress at Edinburgh, 1920s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/19-0157
Scope and Contents

One framed photograph of the International Physiological Congress held in Edinburgh in 1923, showing the c. 300 delegates in the Quadrangle of the Old Medical School of the University. Names are given around the photo.


The second photograph has no caption whatsoever, but probably is a graduation photograph. The group includes E. Scharpey-Schafer, Professor of Physiology at the University of Edinburgh from 1899 to 1933. It was taken by E. R. Yerbury and Son.

Dates: 1920s

Class photograph, 1927-1930

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Identifier: EUA GD55/2/27/1/9
Scope and Contents

Photograph mounted on board. Notes on back identifying students who retook a year and those with their "daughters" [i.e. "buddies"].

Dates: 1927-1930

Class photographs of Honours Classics Graduates, Edinburgh University, 9 April 1901

 Item — Box CLX-D-72: Series Coll-1828/6
Identifier: Coll-1828/6/4
Scope and Contents

Class photograph mounted on board of Honours Classics Graduates, 9 April 1901, Edinburgh University. The students' names are given under the photo and on the back, Alexander F. Giles is at the bottom right. Photography studio: signature illegible - '25 North Bridge, Edinburgh'.

Dates: 9 April 1901

[DELETE] Photograph showing a group of students at the Little Theatre for the "Varsity Vanities" production, 28 April to 3 May 1947

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Identifier: Coll-1581, vol. 1, no. 42
Scope and Contents

This is a black and white photograph showing a male student in the foreground with other students behind him at the Little Theatre for the Varsity Vanities production from 28 April to 3 May 1947. They are participating in "Join the Frivolity".

Dates: 28 April to 3 May 1947

Graduation photograph of Honours Greek students including Norman MacCaig, 30 June 1932

 Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0091
Scope and Contents

This is a graduation photograph of the Honours Greek Class of the University of Edinburgh, dated 30 June 1932. The class is composed of two professors, two women and nine men, including the Scottish poet Norman MacCaig. Photo by E. R. Yerbury & Sons.

Dates: 30 June 1932

Group Photo; most likely residents of Masson Hall, 1924-1937

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Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/6
Scope and Contents

Group of student-aged women, in four rows with the bottom row sitting on two rugs. The picture is taken outside, against a stone wall with windows, and Marjorie Rackstraw is seated in the middle of the second row, with a headband across her forehead.

Dates: 1924-1937

Group photo; most likely residents of Masson Hall, 1924-1937

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Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/7
Scope and Contents

This photo depicts 5 rows of student-aged women, the bottom row seated on two rugs. The photo was taken outside, with a stone wall of a building behind them. Marjorie Rackstraw is seated in the middle of the second row, holding a young boy.

Dates: 1924-1937

Group photo; most likely residents of Masson Hall, 1924-1937

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Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/8
Scope and Contents This photo depicts four rows of student-aged women, the bottom row seated on two rugs. The photo is taken outside, and in the background is the stone wall of a building. Marjorie Rackstraw is seated in the center of the second row.Two students can be easily identified in both Coll-705/1/1/7 and this image; in this image, the student in the second row on the far right is pictured in Coll-705/1/1/7 seated on the first row, second from the left. In this photo, the student in the...
Dates: 1924-1937

Group photo; most likely residents of Masson Hall, 1924-1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/9
Scope and Contents

This photo depicts four rows of student aged women, outside on a bright day, with the stone wall of a building behind them. Marjorie Rackstraw is seated in the center of the second row.

Dates: 1924-1937

Group photo; most likely residents of Masson Hall, 1924-1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-705/1/1/10
Scope and Contents

This photo depicts four rows of student-aged women in front of the stone wall of a building. Majorie Rackstraw is seated in the middle of the second row.

Dates: 1924-1937