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Letters from Annie Baillie and Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1911-1935

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/1
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his mother Annie Baillie and his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, and primarily covering the period when John Baillie was based in Canada and the United States.

Dates: 1911-1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Personal correspondence

Letters from Florence Jewel Baillie, 1917-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/2
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie

Dates: 1917-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Personal correspondence

Letters from Florence Jewel Baillie (from general filing), 1919-1934

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/2/1
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie originally filed as discrete bundles with in early general filing & correspondence files (Auburn, Toronto and New York files).

Dates: 1919-1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Personal correspondence / Letters from Florence Jewel Baillie

Louisiana Purchase, the Thirteen Original States, and Europe, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2944
Scope and Contents

Map of the United States of America showing the area of the Louisiana Purchase and the thirteen orignal states next to a map of Europe. Figures of the land area and population statistics are noted beneath the images.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Mrs. Parish - Mary Alice Archives, 1964-1966

 File
Identifier: Coll-705/5/4
Scope and Contents

This file contains the year book of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonists (1964-1966), a typescript entitled 'Senatorial Candidate is Well Known' from the 'The Vandalia Leader, Vandalia Press -- Laddonia Herald', on the candidacy of Mrs J. C. Parish for nomination for state senator in 1964, and the official ballots for the election.

Dates: 1964-1966
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Correspondence

Newspaper cutting entitled 'Claim to a Baronetcy: Curious Narrative', c1908

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW113/44
Scope and Contents

Newspaper cutting entitled 'Claim to a Baronetcy: Curious Narrative' about the claim made by John Ford, musical instrument repairer, Philadelphia, United States of America, to the baronetcy of Sir James Robert Carmichael.

Dates: c1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field and transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Newspaper cuttings, 1960-1973

 File — Box CLX-A-23: Series Coll-490/20; Series Coll-490/21
Identifier: Coll-490/20/5
Scope and Contents

Newspaper Cuttings: Malawi (1960-1973); USA and Canada (1968-1970).

Dates: 1960-1973
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 20

Oldham. Miscellaneous Papers, 20th century

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Identifier: GD2/4
Scope and Contents

This section contains twelve separate folders within which are photographs, journals and reports on visits abroad and documents relating to various other topics. There is material relating to India, China, Japan, USA, Germany, and Africa, as well as the World Council of Churches and British Council of Churches. There are also assorted minutes and memoranda.

Dates: 20th century
Found in: New College Library Special Collections / Oldham Papers

Papers of Sir Charles Lyell

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-203
Scope and Contents Lyell’s 'Papers' serves as a description of several series of archival records, including correspondence to and from Lyell, and other records kept by himself and his team. Lyell’s archive was purposefully created by himself and his team, to evidence his work, achievements and for prosperity. Where evident, Lyell’s own organisation has been retained, and used to structure the series. The archival papers should be seen in the context of Lyell's publications, the run of Notebooks, his specimen...
Dates: 1806-1874
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Pulszky, Ferenc, 1 July 1851 - 23 July 1875

 File
Identifier: Coll-1989/57
Scope and Contents This file consists of five autograph letters signed from Ferenc Pulszky to Lady Mary Lyell and her husband Sir Charles Lyell, sent from Bayswater and Highgate (London), Turin, Budapest, and dated 1 July 1851, 23 June 1857, 18 March 1861, 19 February 1863 and 23 July 1875. Also includes an oval photographic portrait on a larger carrier.1. Letter from Ferenc Pulszky to Charles Lyell, dated 1 July 1851: "I enclose a letter of Mr Mazzini [i. e. the Italian politician and freedom...
Dates: 1 July 1851 - 23 July 1875
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families