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Obituaries

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

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

Photocopies of newspaper articles relating to Joseph Joachim's visit to Edinburgh in May 1904 and Amalie Joachim's performances in New York and at a "Passion Music" show. Also including an obituary of Amalie Joachim's in German , 1904-1989 (dates of the original documents)

 File
Identifier: Coll-1711/3/2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series comprises newspaper clippings in German and in English dating from 1874 to 1989, on various subjects and events relating to Joachim such as celebrations in his honour, Jubilee concerts, obituaries after his death, anniversary events, etc.

Dates: 1904-1989 (dates of the original documents)
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Joseph Joachim and family / Newspaper clippings

Presscuttings, 1915

 Series
Identifier: Coll-99/8
Scope and Contents
  1. presscuttings of obituaries
  2. associated notices
Dates: 1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor James Geikie

Printed articles about Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1913-1955

 File
Identifier: BAI 7/7
Scope and Contents

Booklets and similar containing biographical, obituary and book review articles about Donald Macpherson Baillie and his work.

Dates: 1913-1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie

Research materials concerning Richard von Hertwig and Emile Maupas, 1930s-1990s

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/7/6
Scope and Contents

Contains an obituary of Richard von Hertwig, photocopies of articles (in French) concerning Emile Maupas, illustrative plates of Paramecia and some handwritten notes.

Dates: 1930s-1990s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Geoffrey Beale, founder of malaria genetics and Royal Society professor / Papers concerning Beale's research

Scotsgay Issue 60, Oct 2004

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/8/71
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: Other: Oct 2004
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison: miscellaneous papers, mid 19th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-74/10/5
Scope and Contents

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison: miscellaneous consists of:


  1. geological notes
  2. obituary notices
  3. presscuttings
  4. printed matter
Dates: mid 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison

Speeches and tributes to George Lionel Alexander, 1967-1970 and undated

 File
Identifier: Coll-32/D.285
Scope and Contents

Speeches and tributes by Norman Dott to George Lionel Alexander, who died in October 1970. The material includes Dott's obituary notices for British Medical Journal and The Scotsman; his speech at Bristol at Alexander's retirement dinner, March 1967; and at a dinner for Alexander after a lecture at Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, undated.

Dates: 1967-1970 and undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Norman McOmish Dott / Lectures, speeches, addresses

Terenci Moix (The Herald), 15 Apr 2003

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/20
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 Apr 2003
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

The Pink Paper Issue 803, 29 Aug 2003

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/85
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: 29 Aug 2003
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

The Scottish Geographical Magazine, Vol XXXI, No 4, April 1915

 Item
Identifier: Coll-99/10/12
Scope and Contents

The Scottish Geographical Magazine, Vol XXXI, No 4, including an obituary article and other notices on the late James Geikie.

Dates: April 1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor James Geikie / Miscellaneous

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