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Found in 1394 Collections and/or Records:

John Irvine Smith's notes on Edinburgh, including printed material, correspondence, and ephemera

 Fonds — Box Dk.2.9
Identifier: Coll-2144
Scope and Contents

Smith (John Irvine). Notes on Edinburgh. Contains printed material and written correspondence including ephemera, The Scots Magazine, topographical notes by J. Smith, with comments on Edinburgh street numbers and residents. Some material relating to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and Henry Raeburn exhibitions. Some material relating to the McEwan Hall's opening.

Dates: 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

John Wiley Sons Ltd., 1982

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.77
Scope and Contents

The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work at John Wiley Sons Ltd., 1982.

Dates: 1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION E: DRAFTS AND PUBLICATIONS / EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE

Johnson, M.J., 1949-1956

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.181
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between M.J. Johnson and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1949-1956. It mainly relates to the supply of and work with radioactive penicillin. Johnson was based at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin.

Dates: 1949-1956
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Johnstone, R.M., 1950-1960

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.182
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between R.M. Johnstone and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1950-1960. It mainly relates to a visit to the National Institute of Medical Research, Mill Hill, London.

Dates: 1950-1960
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Joost, Ulrich, 2004-2005

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/64
Scope and Contents Ulrich Joost, German scholar (b. 1951), Typewritten Letter Signed, 2004.2 letters.- Letter 1: undated. Joost writes to Stumpff and explains Lichtenberg's references to Genesis, as well as references in India in Lichtenberg's work.- Letter 2: 29 January 2005. Stumpff answers Joost and expounds on the different views in different religions on the similarity between gods and humans. Notes by Alfred Stumpff: 1 print-out of a short biography of...
Dates: 2004-2005
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Josephine Cunnington Edwards, 1954-1958

 File — Box CLX-A-24: Series Coll-490/22; Series Coll-490/23
Identifier: Coll-490/22/COR3
Scope and Contents Correspondence: Josephine Cunnington Edwards and George Shepperson.1. Letter from George Shepperson, University of Edinburgh, to Mrs Josephine Cunnington Edwards, Broadview Academy, Illinois, USA. George Shepperson introduces himself. He has heard that Mrs Edwards spent nine years with the Malamula Mission in Nyasaland and must consequently have interests similar to his. He outlines his plan for a book on the Nyasaland 1915 Rising and gives some indication of...
Dates: 1954-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 22: Correspondence mostly relating to the 1915 Chilembwe Uprising, and Joseph Booth

Journal letters from Rev William Muir (1787-1869), minister of St Stephen’s Church, Edinburgh to Anne Dirom or Muir (c.1809-1887)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MUI 2
Scope and Contents Title reads 'Extracts from journal letters addressed to Anne Dirom, now Mrs Muir'Entries are mostly handwritten transcripts of letters from William Muir to Anne Muir, with supplementary information added by an editor (presumed to be Anne). Entries begin prior to their marriage in 1844, and continue until 1864, a few years before William's death.The first entry is a short note regarding the sending of the volume from Anne Muir to Janet Lang in 1879. The envelope is...
Dates: 1835-1864
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Journal of Bacteriology, 1968-1971

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.78
Scope and Content

The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work at Journal of Bacteriology refereeing, 1968-1971.

Dates: 1968-1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION E: DRAFTS AND PUBLICATIONS / EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE

Jülg, Bernhard, 30 October 1859

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/65
Scope and Contents

Bernhard Jülg (1825-1886), linguist, Autograph Letter Signed, 1859.

1 letter. 30 October 1859. Jülg asks his correspondent to read some inscriptions he is sending him, and to reply with a summary of the contents.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information, purchase information.

Transcription included in the file? No.

Dates: 30 October 1859
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists

Julien, Stanislas, 1838

 File — Box Coll-2106 - Box 1
Identifier: Coll-2106/66
Scope and Contents

Stanislas Julien (1797-1873), sinologist, Autograph Letter Signed, 1838.

1 Letter: 19 January 1838, Paris. Addressed to Sir Graves Haughton. Julien thanks Haughton for lending him a Sanskrit volume of 'Manou Sanhita.'

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Typed biographical and purchase information. Typed transcription.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.

Dates: 1838
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Stumpff Collection of Orientalists