Przewalski's Horse
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 29 March 1902
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/27
Scope and Contents
Hayes replies to Ewart's invitation to visit him at Penicuik, stating that is able to put his research to one side in order to make the trip. He adds that the Duke of Bedford has given him the opportunity to take photographs of his Przewalski's horses, some of which he intends to send on to Ewart.
Dates:
29 March 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 30 January 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/13
Scope and Contents
Hayes describes a forthcoming visit to Manchester Museum with Professor Boyd Dawkins to see the teeth of Equus stenonis. He makes other remarks about the teeth of various mammals and describes a mathematical problem about horse trotting which he has been trying to solve. He mentions some pictures of Barra and Skye ponies which 'Master Arthur' has sent to him for inclusion in his book Points of the Horse. He also mentions that he would...
Dates:
30 January 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 01 March 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/26
Scope and Contents
Hayes writes that he encloses five photographs of the feet of zebra (photographs not present), and that he wishes to have blocks made to scale. He offers Ewart cliches of the blocks. He asks if Ewart has a foot of a Przewalski's horse, as he would like to photograph it.
Dates:
01 March 1903
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 25 October 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/112
Scope and Contents
Hayes reports that his book is progressing well. He asks Ewart's permission to visit him and break in his Przewalski's horse to prove that they are not untameable.
Dates:
25 October 1903