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Lectures and Lecturing

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 03 December 1905

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/11/43
Scope and Contents Ridgeway hopes that Ewart persuaded Scharff to obtain the Achill Island pony for the National Museum. He comments on the reviews of his recently published book The Origin and Influence of the Thoroughbred Horse. He enquires after Ewart's next paper on the tarpan, and asks for any information concerning the Rhind lectures at the University of Edinburgh. He comments that he has a lot of material on the origin of jewellery which could form a book or a course of...
Dates: 03 December 1905

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Gray Hogarth, 03 December 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/104
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Hogarth informs Ewart, following a reference to Ewart's paper given at the Royal Society on the Celtic horse, of a full-sized horse in his possession which does not have any callosites, revealing that this is a phenomenon not solely limited to ponies.

Dates: 03 December 1902

Letter to Paul Adolf Hirsch from Hubert James Foss, 17 January 1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2230
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Letter, 17 January 1942, Cambridge, Hubert Foss to Paul Hirsch. Information on a lecture given by Tovey at Cambridge on May 6 1938. Typescript signed.

Dates: 17 January 1942

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Albert Schweitzer, 11 November 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1656
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Letter, 11 November 1934, Alsace, Albert Schweitzer to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for his hospitality, describing organ concerts in Lausanne and London and Schweitzer's work on the Gifford lectures. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 November 1934

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Albert Schweitzer, 02 November 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1657
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Letter, 2 November 1935, London, Albert Schweitzer to Donald Tovey. Discussing Schweitzer's plans to come to Edinburgh to give a lecture. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 November 1935

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Albert Schweitzer, c 01 November 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1658
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Letter, [November 1935], London, Albert Schweitzer to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to confirm Schweitzer's engagements in Edinburgh. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 01 November 1935

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Edward Joseph Dent, 26 November 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1077
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Letter, 26 November 1937, New York, Edward Dent to Donald Tovey. Agreeing to meet Tovey's son, details of lecture programme, questioning Tovey on studies of Schubert's opera. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 November 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Marga Denecke, 28 January 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1072
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Letter, 28 January 1923, Oxford, Marga Denecke to Donald Tovey. Details of lecture programme and arrival date in Edinburgh. Holograph signed.

Dates: 28 January 1923

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Mrs. A. E. Clapperton, c1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1013
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Letter, [n.d], Renfrewshire, Mrs. A. E. Clapperton to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to give a lecture at Glasgow University. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1930

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Neville Stephen Bulwer-Lytton, 22 February 1907

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1364
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Letter, 22 February 1907, London, Neville Lytton to Donald Tovey. Praising Tovey's lecture and expressing regret that the audience was not larger or more intelligent. Holograph signed.

Dates: 22 February 1907