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Natural Resources

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

File titled 'Natural Resources', 1969-1970

 Item
Identifier: Coll-41/10/38
Scope and Contents Contains two typescripts titled 'Influence of Chemical Innovations on Future Developments' by Dr J. Schule and Prof Dr. H. Kolbel of the Institute for Technical Chemistry of Technische Universitat Berlin, West Germany, with printouts of slides (prepared for presentation at the International Future Research Conference, Kyoto, Japan) and an abstract of 'Resource Needs and Demands: A Challenge for the Future' by Harrison Brown (presented at the 14th Nobel Symposium, Stockholm, September...
Dates: 1969-1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Conrad Hal Waddington / Subject files in A-Z order

Queries concerning the north of Scotland, c1770

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/4/1 (Dc.2.36)
Scope and Contents An extended essay, with annotations in a different hand, on the improvement of northern Scotland, hampered presently for want of sufficient information. Discussions centre on the following: the need for a proper census, with special respect to military resources, inclinations to particular industries (and the price of labour), emigration, and increase; arable land; manures; cattle; woods; fossils, meaning minerals and coal; mines; fisheries, especially concerning river salmon, and cod and...
Dates: c1770
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Extracts and similar relating to Scotland, its history etc.(3 vols Dc.2.36-38)

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans, 1951-1978

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5
Scope and Contents The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans consists of: plans: proposed car park plans, (1971 plans: College of Agriculture, (1954-1974) plans: King's Buildings Centre, (1964-1973) plans: Maths / Physics Institute, (1965-1975) plans: zoology building, (1959-1973 plans: department of animal...
Dates: 1951-1978
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: natural resources and biology building, 1960s

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.16
Scope and Contents

The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: natural resources and biology building consists of:


  1. natural resources and biology building - plans (1965-1966)
  2. scenic drawings (c1960s)
Dates: 1960s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: natural resources and biology building - plans, 1965-1966

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.16.1
Scope and Contents Set of 13 copy plans (60cm x 83cm) for a Natural Resources and Biology building at the University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings. The plans are by Kingham Knight Associates, in conjunction with Robert Gardner Medwin. There is a layout plan, a site plan, a dimension plan, 3 floor plans, 1 section and 4 elevations, all at 1/8" to 1 foot scale. The layout plan is overdrawn around the perimeter of the building. There are also 2 reduced size photocopies of a cladding study for the...
Dates: 1965-1966
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: natural resources and biology building

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: natural resources and biology building - scenic drawings, c1960s

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.16.2
Scope and Contents

Two copies of a scenic drawing of the proposed Natural Resources and Biology Building for the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The drawings are superimposed onto a panoramic photograph of the area and are presented as 2 black and white photographic prints (20cm x 37cm)

Dates: c1960s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans / University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: natural resources and biology building