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Correspondence

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1343 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence relating to Hastings Kamuzu Banda's education and early years, 1960-1961, 1960-1961

 File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/8D
Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to Hastings Kamuzu Banda's education and early years.1. Wilberforce University, Ohio. Hastings Kamuzu Banda attended and graduated from Wilberforce Academy, 21 June 1928. 1960 [4 items].2. Indiana University, Indiana. Correspondence and a cutting relating to Hastings Kamazu Banda, student, 1st semester, 1928-1929 and summer, 1st and 2nd semesters of 1929-1930. 1960 [3 items].3. University of Edinburgh. Hastings Banda obtained the...
Dates: 1960-1961

Correspondence: Royal Edinburgh Hospital and the National Library of Scotland, 1967

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Identifier: LHB7/19/27
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Correspondence between the Royal Edinburgh Hospital and the National Library of Scotland regarding the supply to the Library of back numbers of the 'Morningside Mirror'. 7 items.

Dates: 1967

Correspondence to Edward Appleton, 1933-1959

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.21
Scope and Contents The material consists of:Correspondence from B.H. Briggs to Edward Appleton, dated 1959.Correspondence from C.E.P. Brooks to Edward Appleton, relating to the correlation between frequency of thunder-storms and the 11-year sunspot cycle, dated 1933.Correspondence from C.E.R. Bruce to Edward Appleton, relating to Bruce's draft-note on 'Solar Flares', with a letter from W.M.H. Greaves, dated 1949.Correspondence from D. Brunt to Edward Appleton,...
Dates: 1933-1959

Correspondence to Edward Appleton, 1958

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.380
Scope and Contents Correspondence to Edward Appleton, dated 1958. The material is mainly regarding the proposed absorption of the M.C.I. (Mixed Commission on the Ionosphere) as a Sub-Committee of U.R.S.I. (Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale) Commission III. Appleton considered this undesirable and sent a circular letter, and received letters of support which are included in the folder. Also included are versions of Appleton's contributions to the New York meeting (for publication), and an undated draft...
Dates: 1958

Correspondence to Edward Appleton from various correspondents, October 1957-November 1957

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.379
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Correspondence to Edward Appleton from H.V. Griffiths (B.B.C.), W.J.G. Beynon, H.S.W. Massey, A.C.B. Lovell and M. Allan. The material relates to the Russian satellite, Sputnik and is dated October 1957­-November 1957. It Includes 1 page of manuscript notes by Appleton, perhaps for a lecture on the subject.

Dates: October 1957-November 1957

Correspondence, W. Matheson to J.C. Watson, 02 January 1936

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW410
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1 item of correspondence, William Matheson (1910-1995) to James Carmichael Watson (1910-1942), discussing the traditions surrounding John MacCodrum, Iain mac Fhearchair (c.1693-1779), bard to Sir James MacDonald of Sleat (1741-1766).

Dates: 02 January 1936

Correspondence with A. Lwoff regarding publication of chapter, 1977

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Identifier: Coll-1586/E/1/E.45
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The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock and A. Lwoff, dated 1977 regarding publication of Pollock's chapter 'An exciting but exasperating personality', published in ed. A. Lwoff and A. Ullmann, Origins of Molecular Biology: a tribute to Jacques Monod, New York: Academic Press, 1978.

Dates: 1977

Correspondence with Captain F.W.L. Thomas, 1867-1872

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW472
Scope and Contents

Two draft letters to Captain F. W. L. Thomas from Alexander Carmichael, Lochmaddy, North Uist, 5 March and 28 March 1867. Letter from Thomas to Carmichael, Rosepark, 4 May 1872 in which Thomas relays his thoughts on an article by Carmichael about the 'Long Island'.

View transcriptions of the letters.

Dates: 1867-1872

Correspondence with colleagues, 1960-1961

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Identifier: Coll-1586/B/B.8
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The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock relating to his National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) Course on 'Enzemic basis of Variation in Microorganisms.', dated 1960-1961. Those advising on the course included D.G. Catcheside, J.F. Danielli, E.F. Gale, G. Pontecorvo and D.D. Woods.

Dates: 1960-1961

Correspondence with Edward Appleton, 1952, 1958

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Identifier: Coll-37/C.297
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Correspondence with Edward Appleton, dated 1952 and 1958. It relates to Appleton's research at Edinburgh on recombination and negative ions. The material consists of correspondence from D.R. Bates, including research notes; K.G. Emeleus; H.S.W. Massey; W.R. Piggott; J.A. Ratcliffe; J. Sayers, including a research communication; and one letter from K. Bibi, dated 1958. These items are in Appleton's original folder labelled 'Recombination. Theory'.

Dates: 1952, 1958