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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Kate Friskin, 15 August 1940

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2165
Scope and Contents

Letter, 15 August 1940, New York, Kate Friskin to Sophie Weisse. Expressing sympathy over the death of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 August 1940
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1920

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L676
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], New York, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Impressions of New York and news of Tovey's engagements there. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to The Librarian from G. I. C. de Courcy, 07 March 1962

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2127
Scope and Contents

Letter, 7 March 1962, New York, G. I. C. de Courcy to The Librarian, Reid School of music. Asking If the library has any copies of autograph letters from Joseph Joachim. Typescript signed, with annotation in pencil, from the librarian to Mary Grierson.

Dates: 07 March 1962
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letters from Charles Lyell to his family, 5 January 1840 - 14 November 1844

 File
Identifier: Coll-203/B4/10
Scope and Contents Letters written by Charles, and by Mary, including their first trip to America and Nova Scotia: To Caroline, miniature letter (3 1/2 in, 2in.). Unpublished. 5 January 1840 To his father, torn, partial letter. Unpublished. 6 January 1840 To his father, letter written at London. Unpublished. 23 May 1840 To Marianne, letter written at London. Unpublished. 5...
Dates: 5 January 1840 - 14 November 1844
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Correspondence - Letters from Sir Charles Lyell to his family

Letters kept from New York office, 1956-1957

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/40
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from William Roxburgh Forrester and John Henderson Seaforth Burleigh. Includes material relating to The idea of revelation in recent thought ( 1956, and lectures given by John Baillie in New York.

Dates: 1956-1957
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Medal. Guest, 15th Annual Convention, Syracuse, NY, October, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3199
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a medal, or guest 'badge' from the 15th annual convention of the International Association of Milk Dealers in Syracuse, New York [USA] in October 1910.

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

'Multiple forms of bacterial penicillinases', New York, USA, 3 October 1966, 1966

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.50
Scope and Content

The material consists of manuscript notes for lecture 'Multiple forms of bacterial penicillinases' by Martin Rivers Pollock, given at New York, USA, 3 October 1966.

Dates: 1966
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES

New York: aerial view of Manhattan from the south west, c. 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/7/49
Scope and Contents

Aerial view of Manhattan from the south west. "E.4. New York." Probably by Adrian Berrington for the Architects War Committee. No Cities Exhibition label or number.

Dates: c. 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Patrick Geddes Collection / The Cities and Town Planning Exhibitions / Suburbs and Garden Cities

Notebook No.89, 24 July 1841 - 12 August 1841

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/89
Scope and Contents This brown leather notebook contains diverse notes by Charles Lyell in pen and ink, including lists, sketches, observations on a variety of subjects. The front and back cover are blank and the index is written on folded lined paper which has been stitched into the binding at the back of the notebook.Voyage to America; Boston - Newhaven - New York The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own...
Dates: 24 July 1841 - 12 August 1841
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Scientific Notebooks

Notebook No.120, 2 September 1845 - 14 September 1845

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/120
Scope and Contents This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from Sept 2nd to 14th, 1845 and is noted at the front as being written while in London and aboard the Steamship Britannia. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 109-113 and two unnumbered pages. Notes are in pencil and ink. The Steamship Britannia refers to the Cunard Line's RMS Britannia, which began her first regular passenger and cargo service in 1840, sailing from Liverpool to Boston. ...
Dates: 2 September 1845 - 14 September 1845
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Scientific Notebooks