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Human rights

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

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph corrected text from his appendix to his edition of Elisha P. Hurlbut's Essays on Human Rights and their Political Guaranties, c 1847

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Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0059/11
Scope and Contents Autograph corrected text from Scottish phrenologist and lawyer George Combe's appendix to his edition of Elisha P. Hurlbut's Essays on Human Rights and their Political Guaranties. The document is undated, but the Edinburgh edition published in 1847.Reads: "[.] that in the Standards of no church with which I am acquainted is there a recognition of God's natural laws as guides for human conduct, which on account of their divine origin, & of their...
Dates: c 1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Background material, c. 1970-1980

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.76
Scope and Content

The material consists of photocopies and newspapers cuttings containing background information on human rights issues in the Soviet Union, c. 1970-1980.

Dates: c. 1970-1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Soviet Union

Chiefly circulars, newsletters etc of Greek Committee Against Dictatorship, 1970, 1973

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.70
Scope and Contents

The material chiefly consists of circulars and newsletters, etc. of Greek Committee Against Dictatorship, dated 1970 and 1973.

Dates: 1970, 1973
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Greece

Correspondence, 1971, 1973

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.65
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock relating to human rights work in the scientific community in Czechoslovakia, dated 1971 and 1973.

Dates: 1971, 1973
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Czechoslovakia

Correspondence and papers, 1970, 1972

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.73
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers relating to human rights issues in the Soviet Union, dated 1970-1980.

Dates: 1970, 1972
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Soviet Union

Correspondence and papers, 1974-1975

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.74
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence and papers relating to human rights issues in the Soviet Union, dated 1974-1975. It includes correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock, J.M. Ziman and E.H.S. Burhop.

Dates: 1974-1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Soviet Union

Correspondence and papers, 1980

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.75
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers relating to human rights issues in the Soviet Union, dated 1980.

Dates: 1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Soviet Union

Correspondence, chiefly regarding Professor O. Wichterle, 1970

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.64
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock, mainly concerning Professor Otto Wichterle, dated 1970.

Dates: 1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Czechoslovakia

Correspondence, chiefly regarding Summer School in Spetsai, 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J.67
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence, chiefly regarding the Summer School in Spetsai, organised by F.H.C. Crick and others, dated 1969.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Greece

Correspondence, chiefly regarding Summer School in Spetsai, 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/2/J/68
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence, chiefly regarding the Summer School in Spetsai, organised by F.H.C. Crick and others, dated 1969.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / HUMAN RIGHTS / Greece