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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1404 Collections and/or Records:

Drysdale, J.W., 1967-1969

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.84
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between J.W. Drysdale and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1967-1969. Drysdale was an Assistant Professor of Physiological Chemistry at MIT. He came to work as a visiting scientist in the Department of Molecular Biology at Edinburgh in 1968-1969.

Dates: 1967-1969

Dubeux, Louis, 1833

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/35
Scope and Contents Louis Dubeux (1798-1863), orientalist, 1833. 1 Letter, 29 January 1833, Paris. Letter addressed to Graves Haughton. Debeux writes to introduce Haughton to one of his old students, H. Brockhaus. He responds to news of Haughton's retirement from the role of Secretary of the Asiatic Society, thanking him for all his work there. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Small handwritten note with biographical and purchase information. Transcription included in the file?...
Dates: 1833

E, 1980-1982

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Identifier: Coll-1586/G/2/G.51
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock with prospective speakers, participants and funders, E in alphabetical sequence, 1980-1982.

Dates: 1980-1982

Early Correspondence, 1910-1913 (photocopies)

 File — Box CLX-A-22: Series Coll-490/18; Series Coll-490/19
Identifier: Coll-490/19/1
Scope and Contents

Copies of early correspondence quite religious in nature, 1910-1913. Some of them mention Joseph Booth.


Various writers: Hansen Tandu; Andrew H. Chirwa; Gilbert Chihaya; A. Simon Muhango; Andrew Chirunda; Andrew Amhoni; J. K. Chigowo; Elliott Kamana; Andrew S. Muhon; G. Amon Malinda; Chinyama; Agrippa Andrew Shaba.


Few recipients named.

Dates: 1910-1913 (photocopies)

Early letters from the Booth family, 1879-1894

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Identifier: Coll-210/1/5
Scope and Contents

Early letters from the Booth family, including: letters from Joseph Booth to his sister while sailing to New Zealand (1879); letters from Mary Booth, Joseph Booth’s first wife, in New Zealand and Australia, to her sister Anne (1880, 1890); and letters (1891-1894) from Joseph Edward Booth to his father Joseph and sister Emily with notes made by him while in London and in Africa.

Dates: 1879-1894

Eastlake, Charles Lock, 27 May 1844 - 24 April 1845

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Identifier: Coll-1989/19
Scope and Contents 1. Autograph letter signed from Charles Lock Eastlake to Anna Susanna Horner, 7 Fitzroy Square, [London], 27 May 1844: “Mr & Miss Rogers and Mrs Jameson are to be with me tomorrow evening. Will you and Mr Horner & your family give me the honor of your company also. I trust you will excuse the shortness of the notice & any other irregularity in consideration of the unworldly habits of a painter [...]”.2. Autograph letter signed from Charles Lock Eastlake to Anna...
Dates: 27 May 1844 - 24 April 1845

Ebers, Georg, 19th century

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/36
Scope and Contents

Georg Ebers (1837-1898), Egyptologist, portrait photograph signed and inscribed.

1 Photograph of Ebers, signed by himself. On the back is inscribed "Das Leben ist wie ein Angesicht, Die Minne aber sein Augenlicht (Gerd.)" with another signature by Ebers.

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

Transcription included in the file? Yes.

Dates: 19th century

Ec-El, 1960-1976

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.100
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock and correspondents whose surnames start Ec-El, dated 1960-1976.

Dates: 1960-1976

Edinburgh University Press, 1971, 1980

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Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.74
Scope and Content

The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work on book projects for Edinburgh University Press, 1971 and 1980.

Dates: 1971, 1980

Editorial correspondence, 1952-1956

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Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.79
Scope and Contents

The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work for Journal of General Microbiology, 1952-1956.

Dates: 1952-1956