Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1408 Collections and/or Records:
Schröder, Elisabeth, 22 February 1869
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/108
Scope and Contents
Schröder, Elisabeth (1847-1911), mother of the poet and translator Rudolf Alexander Schröder, Autograph Letter Signed 1869 from Calcutta.1 letter: 22 February 1869. Schröder describes her life in Calcutta for her mother. She asks after her family and friends at home. She describes a visit to a Babu's home, an Indian civil official, and meets his wives. He speaks German and she admires his wives' craft work. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical...
Dates:
22 February 1869
Schroeder, Leopold von, 1918
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/107
Scope and Contents
Leopold von Schroeder (1851-1920), Indologist, Autograph Letter Signed 1918.
1 letter: Schroeder tells a government official that he has nothing to do with a shipment of papers from Calcutta - Bengal, and does not want this shipment to be sent to him.
Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information, physical description of the letter, purchase information.
Transcription included in the file? Yes.
Dates:
1918
Schulz, Johann Christoph Friedrich, 1 December 1782
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/109
Scope and Contents
Johann Christoph Friedrich Schulz (1747-1806), orientalist, Autograph Letter Signed 1782, about the German edition of the “Bibliothèque Orientale”.1 letter: 1 December 1782. Letter to a librarian. It concerns a translated edition of "Bibliotheque orientale" by d'Herbelot. Schulz asks the librarians to have the manuscript marginalia written by Galland copied for inclusion in the edition. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information,...
Dates:
1 December 1782
Schweighäuser, Johann Gottfried, 1811
File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 2
Identifier: Coll-2106/110
Scope and Contents
Johann Gottfried Schweighäuser (1776-1844), archaeologist, Autograph Letter Signed 1811, on oriental subjects.1 Letter - 2 February 1811, Antwerp. Dense, eight-page letter addressed to Count Launjuinais. Schweighaeuser sends compliments to the Count and gives him some updates on his recent work. He also describes his research into ancient Persian religion based on the Zend Avesta texts and the memoirs of Anquetil-Duperron. This research has convinced him that there is a...
Dates:
1811
Scientific research papers
Series
Identifier: Coll-1577/4
Scope and Contents
Published scientific papers and some related correspondence by R.P. Ambler and others pertaining to research on protein/amino acid sequencing, bacteria, and cytochromes.
Dates:
1950-2002
Scott Moncrieff family letters and legal documents
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1803
Content Description
The archive contains many letters from, to, and between members of the Scott Moncreiff family including Robert Scott Moncreiff of Fossaway and his wife, Susan, and others of the family. The letters are mostly 19th century, some 18th century, and earlier.There is also a quantity of manuscript letters, legal documents, and printed matter relating to the Scott Moncreiffs of Yair and Fossaway, Perthshire... including instruments of sasine, and share certificates, the former in favour...
Dates:
1662-1860
Scrapbook containing letters from John Masefield to Elizabeth Talbot Rice
Fonds — Box CLX-A-360
Identifier: Coll-1844
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook containing approx. 30 signed letters and Christmas cards from John Masefield to Elizabeth Talbot Rice. Some of them are illustrated, some others contain unpublished poems written specifically for Elizabeth. Also includes a signed photograph of John Masefield with his cat, and an envelope with three wax seals.Some of the most interesting letters include:
Letter on p. 1 containing a...
Dates:
1930s-1960s (before 1967)
Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings and diplomas relating to Professor James Syme
Fonds — Volume Df.3.41
Identifier: Coll-2891
Scope and Contents
This is a scrapbook entitled "Literary Scraps: Cuttings from Newspapers, Extracts, Miscellanea, etc.", containing newspapers clippings, diplomas, and correspondence relating to Scottish surgeon Professor James Syme.
Clipping: report of a meeting to found the "Syme Testimonial", 11 November 1869.
Diploma of Honorary Member of the "Society for purchasing Books at Leadhills", 2 May...
Dates:
1838-1957
Second circular letter and further letters received in reply to circular, June 1970
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.7
Scope and Contents
The material consists of a second circular letter by Martin Rivers Pollock and further letters received in reply to it, dated June 1970. The correspondence all relates to the proposal for a working group.
Dates:
June 1970
Secretary's correspondence, May 1970 - Apr 1974
File
Identifier: LHB9/5/3
Scope and Contents
Correspondence collected by the Secreatary of the Association of Secretaries and Treasurers of Scottish Hospital Boards of Management.
Dates:
May 1970 - Apr 1974