Obituaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence of Armand Leslie
Fonds — Box Dk.2.15
Identifier: Coll-2148
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers relating to Armand Leslie, M.R.C.S., surgeon and Chief Medical Officer who died in Sudan under the command of Charles George Baker. This collection includes many letters to him, some from his sister Jane Young Elvira Leslie and his brother John Leslie, as well as further correspondence after his death between Elvira, John Leslie, and others.Some material (newspaper cuttings, parts of a rough diary, and correspondence, including two letters from...
Dates:
1824-1900
Correspondence of William Veitch, LL.D.
Fonds — Box Dk.7.54-64
Identifier: Coll-2234
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of William Veitch LL.D., 1873-1885.
Letter to William Veitch, LL.D., from W. Dawson Brown. Montreal, 7 November 1873. 4pp. 12^o.
Printed circular letter requesting subscriptions for a portrait of W. Veitch, Edinburgh, 21 June 1880.
Ticket for the presentation dinner to William Veitch on the occasion of the presentation of his portrait, 7 January...
Dates:
1873-1885
'Inscriptio Sepulchri - Al. Bruce' [Grave inscription]
Fonds
Identifier: MS SKI
Letters from Charlotte Auerbach to Raphael and Ruma Falk
Fonds — Box CLX-A-1605
Identifier: Coll-2116
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of six letters sent from Charlotte Auerbach to Raphael and Ruma Falk from 1987 to 1992, as well as two postcards. The letters still have their original envelopes, and were sent from Auerbach's home in Grange Loan, Edinburgh to the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. The correspondence is mostly about exchanging news and small talk, in Auerbach's "old age".There is also a typed letter from Prof. Geoffrey Beale to "all old friends of Lotte", dated 16 August 1994...
Dates:
1987-1994
Papers relating to Sachi Kumar Chatterji
Fonds — Box Gen. 2213, Folder: Gen. 2213/8
Identifier: Coll-2034
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir Sydney Smith to Dr Sachi Kumar Chatterji, 21 March 1949.
Letter from Sir Sydney Smith to Dr Sachi Kumar Chatterji, 2 October 1952.
B&W photograph of Dr Sachi Kumar Chatterji with Sir Sydney Smith and 3 others, in the laboratory of the Forensic Department of the University of Edinburgh (n.d.).
Letter from Mr Sunrit Mullick to Mr W. V. Stevens,...
Dates:
1949 -1982
Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings and diplomas relating to Professor James Syme
Fonds — Volume Df.3.41
Identifier: Coll-2891
Scope and Contents
This is a scrapbook entitled "Literary Scraps: Cuttings from Newspapers, Extracts, Miscellanea, etc.", containing newspapers clippings, diplomas, and correspondence relating to Scottish surgeon Professor James Syme.
Clipping: report of a meeting to found the "Syme Testimonial", 11 November 1869.
Diploma of Honorary Member of the "Society for purchasing Books at Leadhills", 2 May...
Dates:
1838-1957
Tributes to William Muir MacKean (1848-1913), Provost of Paisley
Fonds
Identifier: MS MCK 1
Scope and Contents
Binder containing obituary notes and tributes to William Muir MacKean (1848-1913). Clippings are mostly from "Paisley Daily Express" and "Paisley and Renfrewshire Gazette", as well as an Order of Service from Paisley Abbey, 9 June 1913.
Dates:
1913
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections