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College Buildings

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

Found in 184 Collections and/or Records:

Kings Buildings Sub-committee, 1965-1972

 Sub-Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/M1/1/3

Layout for proposed playing field extension - Edinburgh University Peffermill playing fields, 1966

 Item
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/G/1.8
Scope and Contents

1 plan (83cm x 67cm) by The En Tout Cas Co Ltd showing proposals for extension of Edinburgh University Peffermill playing fields. The ground plan shows hand drawn layouts for playing fields and is at 1:500

Dates: 1966

Letter from Sir Robert Christison (1797-1882) to David Cousin of the City Chambers, Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1379
Scope and Contents The letter from Christison, 40 Moray Place [ Edinburgh], Monday 4 August [1862], to David Cousin of the City Chambers, refers to a 'long report' read by Dr. Bennett, on the Buildings Committee of the University. The report referred to how 'a careful survey' found the buildings were 'in a condition of great disrepair'. With regard to this, Christison had found, as 'Convenor of Finance', that he had 'a sum of £300' available in the general accounts, and explained that since Dr. Bennett and the...
Dates: 1862

Letter to Arthur James Balfour from Professor Alexander Crum Brown, 04 July 1904

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/70
Scope and Contents

Crum Brown writes to Balfour that he believes the University of Edinburgh should have three ordinary professors of Chemistry who work co-operatively together and who are each assigned a laboratory and junior staff. He then includes some financial projections for salaries and a new building which he states 'should not be ornate' and should be built so it could be extended.

Dates: 04 July 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Arnot Fleming, 26 February 1925

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/31/2
Scope and Contents

Fleming writes to inform Ewart that the University Court have decided that accommodation should be provided for the Department of Zoology on the University site at West Mains Road.

Dates: 26 February 1925

Lincoln Agricultural College, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2572
Scope and Contents

Photograph of buildings of the Lincoln Agricultural College in Christchurch, New Zealand in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Missouri State University, [University of Missouri, Columbia], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3270
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the main building of Missouri State University, probably the [University of Missouri, Columbia, USA] between 1843-1887.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Natural Resources and Molecular Biology Building, 1965-1974

 Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/M1/9
Scope and Contents
  1. minutes of progress meetings
  2. correspondence
  3. agreements with the Medical Research Council
  4. plans
  5. estimates, invoices and receipts
  6. material relating to the opening day events
  7. maintenance records
Dates: 1965-1974

Other committees: Education Committee (Further Education) Sub-committee and Schools Planning Sub-committee, 1957-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/2.2
Scope and Contents

Small selection of reports to the London County Council Education Committee (Further Education) Sub-committee and Schools Planning Sub-committee. These concern school accommodation requirements, additional accommodation at Chelsea College of Science and Technology and and the rebuilding of Barrett Street Technical College.

Dates: 1957-1959

Other committees: Full Council, Parks Committee and Roads Committee etc, 1949-1959

 File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/A/2.3
Scope and Contents

Small selection of reports to miscellaneous London County Council Committees. These include papers for a full Council meeting held on 3 March 1959, and papers relating to the Roads Committee, the Finance Committee, the Advisory Committee on the Control of Construction and Buildings in London, the General Purposes Committee and the Parks Committee.

Dates: 1949-1959