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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence: GA Le Bel to G De Lorenzo, 1869-1914

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/12
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: Albert Auguste de Lapparent to Charles Lapworth sub-series consists of:


  1. 36 letters, alphabetically arranged (1869-1914)
Dates: 1869-1914

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H), 1843-1921

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) series consists of:


  1. 22 sub-series, mostly alphabetically arranged by correspondant
Dates: 1843-1921

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/1
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists sub-series consists of:


  1. 67 letters and postcards, alphabetically arranged (1878-1907).
Dates: 1878-1907

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Belgian geologists, 1876-1899

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/3
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Belgian geologists sub-series consists of:


  1. letters concerning such items as the 1899 Belgian Geological Society annual general meeting, the desire for cooperation with colleagues in Britain and the translation of Geikie's work into French.
Dates: 1876-1899

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S), 1839-1916

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S) series consists of:


  1. 19 sub-series, largely alphabetically arranged by correspondent.
Dates: 1839-1916

Correspondence of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1827-1871

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/10
Scope and Contents The Correspondence of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison series consists of: letters from Murchison to his wife, 1854 and 1857 miscellaneous correspondence and notes (including letters to Sir Archibald Geikie) 1831-1871 correspondence relating to Murchison's dispute with Adam Sedgwick regarding Silurian classification 1838 and 1852-1866 assorted...
Dates: 1827-1871

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from George Edward Simonds Boulger, 19 November 1889

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/61
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from George Edward Simonds Boulger asking permission to use a copy of Geikie's sketch of the Old Man of Hoy in a forthcoming article on rock pinnacles.

Dates: 19 November 1889

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from HF Blanford, 21 January 1890

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/55
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from HF Blanford telling Geikie that he will bring the illustrations for the Geography [book] to London one day that week. He says that there will be 30 altogether, although some have been used in Blanford's previous publications.

Dates: 21 January 1890

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour, 05 July 1879

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/10
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour telling him that the addresses by Professors Philp Kelland and Matthew Forster Heddle are currently with Neill and Co but could be borrowed from them so long as they are returned to Balfour and copies made available for the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Dates: 05 July 1879

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour, 14 July 1879

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/11
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour telling Geikie that the council [of the Royal Society of Edinburgh] has approved the requested sum of £53 and he can engage the lithographer.

Dates: 14 July 1879