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Correspondence

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1403 Collections and/or Records:

Nishimura, S., 1961-1962

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.282
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between S. Nashimura, dated 1961-1962. It relates to work on ribonuclease of B. subtilis.

Dates: 1961-1962
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

N,O, 1980-1981

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Identifier: Coll-1586/G/2/G.72
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock with prospective speakers, participants and funders, N, O in alphabetical sequence, 1980-1981.

Dates: 1980-1981
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION G: VISITS AND CONFERENCES / Conference on Common Denominators in Art and Science, University of Edinburgh, 11-12 November 1981 / Correspondence with prospective speakers, participants and funders

Nöldeke, Theodor, 22 January 1866

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/87
Scope and Contents

Theodor Nöldeke (1836-1930), orientalist, Arabist, Autograph Letter Signed, 1866.

1 letter. 22 January 1866. Nöldeke doesn't want to review a book by Schack and suggests that his correspondent ask Prof. Gosche in Halle instead.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information, physical description of the letter, purchase information.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.

Dates: 22 January 1866
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Nomura, M., 1958-1973

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.284
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Masayasu Nomura to Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1958-1973. It mainly relates to work on amylase production by B. subtilis.

Dates: 1958-1973
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Nordström, K., 1967-1974

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.285
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between K. Nordström and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1967-1974. It main relates to visits to the UK, 1971.

Dates: 1967-1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Notes on the History of Burntisland by James Speed

 Fonds — Volume Dk.2.39
Identifier: Coll-2158
Scope and Contents

Speed, James. Notes on the history of Burntisland. c. 1830. Also a letter from Robert A Graham to James Speed, 20 November 1833.

Dates: c 1830
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

November Letters, 4 November 1921-28 November 1921

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Identifier: Coll-705/5/2/2
Scope and Contents This file contains letters Marjorie Rackstraw sent during November of 1922. Letters are from Moscow, (also written Mokba, the Russian pronunciation for Moscow), and she describes the activities of her days: going to the ballet at the Opera House by night, and distributing milk to nurseries by day. She writes of distributing cocoa, tinned condensed milk, and soap. Those of a higher pay grade like chauffeurs and interpretors on her team receive a weekly ration of fat, sugar, beans or rice,...
Dates: 4 November 1921-28 November 1921
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Correspondence / Letters Marjorie Rackstraw wrote to family members, while in Russia

O-Pa, 1959-1970

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.294
Dates: 1959-1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

October Letters, 12 October 1921-31 October 1921

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Identifier: Coll-705/5/2/1
Scope and Contents This pack of letters describes Marjorie Rackstraw's first month in Russia, several from the Norwegian Steamship named the Cygnus, then from Reval, Estonia,and the last two from Moscow. She describes the trip, how her passport was checked by police in Estonia, and the other travelers she meets on the ship and on subsequent trains. In her final letter, she describes in detail the food shortages in Moscow. "Bread is weighed out with the very greatest care and every little broken pieces i picked...
Dates: 12 October 1921-31 October 1921
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Correspondence / Letters Marjorie Rackstraw wrote to family members, while in Russia

Olby, R.C., 1975

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.293
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Robert Olby and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1975.

Dates: 1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE