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Laboratories

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

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Page mounted with photograph of John G. Campbell and William Bolton, injecting a chick in the laboratory, 1949

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/25
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The photographs consist mainly of photographs of Alan Greenwood, staff from the Institute of Animal Genetics and Poultry Research Centre, their relations and visitors, and various events and conferences. There are also a number of photographs showing the construction and opening of the Poultry Research Centre building at Kings Buildings and the sub-station at Easter Bush. There appears to be a combination of official photographs taken, for instance, for a publication, and more informal...
Dates: 1949

Page mounted with three photographs, c. December 1948

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/8
Scope and Contents

Recto: two photographs of Ruth Lerner digging the first sod of the Poultry Research Centre site at King's Buildings, 08 December 1948.

Verso: photograph of Joy Edge in laboratory, captioned: 'Miss Joy Edge, former member of staff, now with the Blood Transfusion Service, Canada.'

Dates: c. December 1948

Page mounted with three photographs from Alan Greenwood's trip to America, 1953

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/45
Scope and Contents

Recto: the first photograph shows Mr Conger, Professor Mossman and Professor Domm at Madison, Wisconsin; the second photograph shows Alan Greenwood, J.E Wilson at 'Regional Laboratory, East Lansing.'

Verso: Alan Greenwood standing with arms outstretched between four large pillars at the Jefferson Memorial, Washington DC.

Dates: 1953

Page mounted with three photographs showing scenes from the Poultry Research Centre, c.1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/58
Scope and Contents

Recto: Alan Greenwood reading at a desk (1954); photograph of chickens being fed with an apple captioned 'Dr Greenwood tempts his Adam and Eves with an apple in the Climatic Chamber.'

Verso: Dr Bolton in a laboratory coat, with a caption explaining that he is filling a 'bomb' with oxygen and measuring the pressure in a Bomb Calorimeter.

Dates: c.1954

Page mounted with two photographs and two items, 1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/62
Scope and Contents Recto: photograph of Dr Bolton at work in the Nutrition Laboratory of the Poultry Research Centre (the caption notes that he is the 1954 Tom Newman Memorial Prize Winner) and photograph of an unidentified female in the interior of one of the laying houses. The caption on the back reads 'Trap nesting the laying bird for accurate records of egg production.' Verso: a card with information about Parliament Hall and the Upper Hall of the Signet Library; Alan Greenwood's ticket for the...
Dates: 1954

Page mounted with two photographs showing scenes from the Poultry Research Centre, c.1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/59
Scope and Contents

The first photograph shows 'Mr Lake, a physiologist', and an assistant withdrawing a blood sample from a cockerel; the second photograph depicts rows of poultry cages and is labelled 'Sun Porch.'

Dates: c.1954

Page mounted with two photographs showing scenes from the Poultry Research Centre, c.1954

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1057/6/2/61
Scope and Contents

Recto: photographs removed.

Verso: photograph of a section of a laboratory; photograph of Ishbel Paterson holding a cockerel with Dr Lake looking down a microscope. The caption on the back of the photograph reads: 'A microscopical examination of cock semen as a preliminary test of fertility.'

Dates: c.1954

PR2.12538, 1953-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12538
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: venous sinus thrombosis; ptosis; external hydrocephalus; ear infection; papilloedema; and third and sixth nerve lesions. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.12567, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12567
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: venous sinus thrombosis; papilloedema; and infection from septic teeth. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans, 1951-1978

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5
Scope and Contents The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans consists of: plans: proposed car park plans, (1971 plans: College of Agriculture, (1954-1974) plans: King's Buildings Centre, (1964-1973) plans: Maths / Physics Institute, (1965-1975) plans: zoology building, (1959-1973 plans: department of animal...
Dates: 1951-1978