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Obituaries

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

Found in 73 Collections and/or Records:

Album on Joseph Joachim including announcement of death, funeral details, programmes of memorial concerts, English newspaper cuttings and obituaries, quartet programmes, and transcripts, bulk: late 19th century-20th century

 Item — Box CLX-A-340
Identifier: Coll-1711/9
Scope and Contents

The items individually catalogued under the Album are all contained within it. The order in which they are recorded is the order in which they appear in the album.

Dates: Majority of material found within late 19th century-20th century

Article written following the death of J.C. Watson, c.1942

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW405
Scope and Contents

Single page article by Professor W. M. Calder, written following the death of James Carmichael Watson (1910-42), drowned while on active service in the Mediterranean during the Second World War. 7 duplicate copies.

Dates: c.1942

Bernard Price (The Scotsman), 15 Feb 2000

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/134
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 15 Feb 2000

Biographical material relating to Charlotte Auerbach, 1993-2002

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/7/12
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence with various individuals concerning biographical details relating to Auerbach, a draft typescript of a longer version of Beale's Royal Society memoir of Auerbach as well as a copy of the printed piece, and Beale's chapter on Auerbach and Robson's discovery of mustard gas.

Dates: 1993-2002

Biographical material relating to Henrik Kacser, 1976-1995

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/7/11
Scope and Contents

Contains various obituaries of Kacser, the text of a speech Beale made at Kacser's funeral and offprint copies of some of Kacser's papers.

Dates: 1976-1995

Book of press cuttings of Ewart's obituary notices, 1934

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/3/8
Scope and Contents

Also contains a copy of F.H.A Marshall's biographical memoir of Ewart, reprinted from the Obituary Notices of the Royal Society of London (3, 189-195 December 1934)

Dates: 1934

Canaan Sodino Banana (The Herald), 12 Nov 2003

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/114
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 12 Nov 2003

Collection of clippings from various German newspapers on the death of Joseph Joachim including reminiscences, obituaries, and various points of interest such as portrait exhibitions and the future of his Stradivarius. Some items in English on his concert appearances in London. One poem in French, 1904-1907

 File
Identifier: Coll-1711/3/5
Scope and Contents

The file also includes some items in English on Joachim's concert appearances in London and a six stanza poem in French entitled 'A Joachim' signed by Georges Pioch (1873-1953) and dated 18 November 1906.

Dates: 1904-1907

Copy of Geoffrey Beale's biographical memoir of Charlotte Auerbach for the Royal Society, with photograph, 1995

 File — Box CLX-A-1537: Series Coll-1266/5
Identifier: Coll-1266/4/12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: Consists of papers collated by Geoffrey Beale as part of the preparation of his biographical memoir of Charlotte Auerbach for the Royal Society, published in 1995. Contains: Correspondence regarding Beale's research about Auerbach, papers concerning Auerbach's family history, copies of Auerbach's obituaries, letters from colleagues to Beale concerning Auerbach and a copy of the Royal Society memoir itself;Cassette tapes of interview recordings made of Charlotte Auerbach by Geoffrey...
Dates: 1995

Correspondence from Leonard Horner and family, 1860-1865

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/4
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence from Leonard Horner and family sub-series consists of:


  1. 22 letters, chronologically arranged (1860-1866)
Dates: 1860-1865