Birthdays
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Collection of Victorian printed ephemera
Fonds — Box CLX-A-1592
Identifier: Coll-1982
Content Description
Collection of 32 Victorian printed ephemera, in colour: greeting cards, birthday cards, New Year and Christmas cards, religious cards with short prayers, a Valentine card, and two advertisements for Heinz and Ivelcon. Some cards are annotated in the back by the people who sent or received them.
Dates:
19th - early 20th century
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alan Greenwood, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/7
Scope and Contents
Greenwood sends his best wishes for Ewart's birthday,
Dates:
25 November 1931
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Francis Albert Eley Crew, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/5
Scope and Contents
Crew congratulates Ewart on his 80th birthday and writes that 'so long as biology exists,so long will your name be quoted.'
Dates:
25 November 1931
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James Ashworth, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/11
Scope and Contents
Ashworth congratulates Ewart on his 80th birthday on behalf of the staff of the Zoology Department at the University of Edinburgh, and hopes that Ewart's investigations on the structure and evolution of the feathers are progressing well.
Dates:
25 November 1931
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James Young Simpson, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/9
Scope and Contents
Simpson congratulates Ewart on his 80th birthday and reminsces about visiting Ewart as a child, where he was encouraged to take up the study of Natural History.
Dates:
25 November 1931
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Jean Wauchope, 25 November [1931]
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/6
Scope and Contents
Wauchope sends her best wishes for Ewart's birthday.
The year is not written on the letter.
The year is not written on the letter.
Dates:
25 November [1931]
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Alexander Fraser Roberts, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/10
Scope and Contents
Roberts sends Ewart his birthday wishes and tells him that 'we at the Institute of Animal Genetics always remember that it is owing to you that our department was created' and that 'it will never be forgotten that you were an experimentalist on Natural History during a time when experiment had almost ceased.'
Dates:
25 November 1931
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/4
Scope and Contents
Whittaker congratulates Ewart on his 80th birthday.
Dates:
25 November 1931
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William C. Miller, 25 November 1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/8
Scope and Contents
Miller congratulates Ewart on his 80th birthday and writes that he considers it an honour to be able to follow the work which Ewart began with sheep, particularly the Shetland, and that he is 'continuously and forcibly reminded that you have set a high standard for those of us who are engaged in sheep and wool work to emulate.'
Dates:
25 November 1931