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Trees

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

Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:

Charm entitled 'Ora Criongain', 3 February 1874

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/52
Scope and Contents

Charm entitled 'Ora Criongaini' [Charm for a Bruise] collected from Ranald MacDonald, aged 81 years, Geàrraidh na Mònadh/Garrynamonie, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist, beginning 'An ora chuir Calum-cille ris cois a ghille sa ghleann. Iocaidh an cnei[mhe] lium'. A note beside the title reads 'Ora Latin word'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 3 February 1874

[Cleared Forest at Homestead], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3027
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a field with tree stumps with a house and a forest in the background in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Clearing at "Carlisle", Guilford, [Australia], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3026
Scope and Contents

Photograph of men clearing trees from a field at the homestead, "Carlisle" in Guildford, [Australia] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

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

Deodars, Simla [India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/291
Scope and Contents

Photograph of deodars, tall cedar trees, in Simla, northern India in the late 19th or early 20th century. Also written on the slide is the note, 'Under the Deodars' which is a book of short stories by Rudyard Kipling.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1770

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/3/3 (Dc.2.31)
Scope and Contents

Descriptions of plants, including trees and lichen, animals, and fish.

Dates: 1770

Drawings and prints collected by Hugh Cleghorn

 Fonds — Box Coll-1619, Box: Coll-1619 / E2015.23
Identifier: Coll-1619
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of lithographs, engravings, and woodcuts, notes and news-clippings, drawings, sketches, tracings and water-colours, and photographs of drawings. These feature trees, flowers and leaves, figures, animals and places in the Himalayas and across India... Indian life, forests and gardens.

Dates: 17th-19th century

Drawings of Trees and Plants on the Malabar Coast

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-311
Scope and Contents

The collection which bears the bookplate of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker of Bowland consists of some 280 pencil drawings of trees on the Malabar Coast, India. A few of the drawings are partly coloured.

Dates: 18th century

Elephants at Work, Ceylon, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3416
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man riding an elephant as it works to clear tree branches in a forest in Ceylon in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Ficus Elastica, 18 Years old, M. Pidange, Hanoi, [Vietnam], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2902
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an 18 year old Ficus Elastica bush owned by Monsieur Pidange on Rue Jules Ferry in Hanoi, [Vietnam] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s