Obituaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 63 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, 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.
Dates:
Other: 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
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, Box: data_value_missing_7b0352a7aa1b555f2b7f16be279f52e4, Box: data_value_missing_ef6aff2cde4e326f5abb48166a0b9e24
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 Beale;Copies...
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:
- 22 letters, chronologically arranged (1860-1866)
Dates:
1860-1865
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M, late 19th century
Series
Identifier: Coll-74/15
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie A-M series consists of:
- letters alphabetically arranged by sender, including those from Charles Robert Darwin, the Geological Society, Joseph Lister, Sir Charles Lyell and Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
- postcards
- obituaries
Dates:
late 19th century