Photography--Negatives
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
John Maitland Thomson Collection
The John Maitland Thomson Collection includes circa 90 full plates of Scottish Charters granted to towns, regiments, and individuals between the 12th century and the 18th century. There are also unnumbered Coldstream charters and various Inchaffray Kinnoull Dupplin charters and seals with signatures of Lord Oliphant.
Letter to [George Arthur?] Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 31 January 1903
Hayes asks if Ewart's father could send him the negatives of the ponies to a printer in Coventry.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 23 November 1904
Osborn requests some lantern slides to be made up for him from Ewart's negatives. He recommends that Ewart asks Sir William Turner to write to the Secretary of the Carnegie Institution to confirm that Carnegie has approved of their trip to Mexico.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 05 September 1902
Hayes states that he hopes Ewart received the pulls of blocks he had produced from the negatives of the Norwegian pony and the long-maned pony, bay and foal. He has also recently received some photographs of typical Australian and Chinese ponies. He is pleased that Ewart thinks favourably of the idea of the two of them collaborating on the writing of a book on horse breeding and proposes to first publish a few articles in the Live Stock Journal.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 13 November 1902
Hayes states that he has written to some publishers urging them to take the translation. He requests the return of some negatives of wild zebras or asses which he left with Master Arthur. He lists the books that he has lately been studying and suggests a dental formula for the horse.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Matthew Horace Hayes, 09 January 1903
Hayes informs Ewart that he is thanking 'Master Arthur' for sending him negatives and prints of a rabbit hybrid. He encloses a chapter on 'Evolution of the Horse' for Ewart's corrections and additions. He goes on to state that he is in the process of drawing up an agreement with the publishers Blackett about the translation of an article.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from S.H Chubb, 27 January 1913
Chubb writes that he is now able to supply a negative and measurements of the Shetland pony. He judges the growth of the pony's skull to be abnormally underdeveloped, and wonders if Ewart can supply the date of the pony's birth.