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Italy

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

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Album of photographs relating to a conference, equipment, etc. in Italy, 1938

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/H.15
Scope and Contents

The material consists of an album of photographs relating to a conference, equipment, etc. in Italy. It also includes some loose photographs.

Dates: 1938

Collection of Admiral Henry Craven St John

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-1872
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of effects that belonged to Henry Craven St John, a young Lieutenant (later Commander, then Admiral) who brilliantly fought against pirates in the Chinese Seas in the 1860s. It includes: a presentation scroll to Commander Henry Craven St John, conveying thanks for his fighting piracy at Laksui (1866); a covering letter from the Admiralty (1866); a mahogany and brass-fitted medicine box (1860s); and an album of c. 300 watercolours executed by Henry Craven St John,...
Dates: 1850s-1870s

Correspondence from John Stuart Blackie, 1880-1882

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/9
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence from the John Stuart Blackie sub-series consists of:


  1. 11 letters written from1880-1882
  2. 8 press clippings from the Scotsman, most dated 1873, written by John Stuart Blackie
Dates: 1880-1882

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/13/1
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists sub-series consists of:


  1. 67 letters and postcards, alphabetically arranged (1878-1907).
Dates: 1878-1907

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese geologists, 1871-1907

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/14/4
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese geologists sub-series includes letters from:


  1. Giovanni Capellini (1886-1904).
  2. WP Jervis (1882-1889).
  3. Giuseppe De Lorenzo (1901-1906).
  4. Gaetno Platania (1893-1906).
Dates: 1871-1907

Glass slides collected by Stanley Cavaye

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1328
Scope and Contents

The glass slides measuring approximately 8.5 cms x 8.5 cms show classical scenes largely of 19th century Italy, a 'Grand tour of Italy' in effect - Rome and the Vatican, Venice, Vesuvius, Pompeii, Florence, Pisa, Naples, and the Italian Lakes. Some of the scenes are hand-coloured.

Dates: 1880-1920

Italian, mountain-scape, c 1890-c 1914

 Item — Box 3 of 7: Series Coll-1167/E; Series Coll-1167/F; Series Coll-1167/G
Identifier: Coll-1167/E/2/9
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In 2020, there are only glass plate negatives and photographic prints within this series.

Dates: c 1890-c 1914

Italian, Temple de la Pensie, c 1890-c 1914

 Item — Box 3 of 7: Series Coll-1167/E; Series Coll-1167/F; Series Coll-1167/G
Identifier: Coll-1167/E/2/10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In 2020, there are only glass plate negatives and photographic prints within this series.

Dates: c 1890-c 1914

Italian, Temple de la Pensie construction, c 1890-c 1914

 Item — Box 3 of 7: Series Coll-1167/E; Series Coll-1167/F; Series Coll-1167/G
Identifier: Coll-1167/E/2/11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In 2020, there are only glass plate negatives and photographic prints within this series.

Dates: c 1890-c 1914

Italian, Temple de la Pensie, Temple of Thought before 1907 by Francois Garas?, c 1890-c 1914

 Item — Box 3 of 7: Series Coll-1167/E; Series Coll-1167/F; Series Coll-1167/G
Identifier: Coll-1167/E/2/2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In 2020, there are only glass plate negatives and photographic prints within this series.

Dates: c 1890-c 1914