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Monro, Alexander, 1697-1767. John G. Bethune fonds : P042.

Title: John G. Bethune fonds : P042. 1849.

ArchivalResource: 2 cm of textual records.

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Papers of Professor James Couper Brash (1886-1958), circa 1930-1950

Title: Papers of Professor James Couper Brash (1886-1958) circa 1930-1950

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

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Correspondence and Papers of the Goodsir Family, circa 1750-1870

Title: Correspondence and Papers of the Goodsir Family circa 1750-1870

ArchivalResource: 2 notebooks; 1 bundle anatomical drawings; 12 boxes (2 linear metres).

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb237-coll-28 View

Adams, John, d. 1855. [Collection of 19th-century matriculation tickets, lecture admission cards, schedule cards, and graduation tickets from various colleges of medicine and pharmacy.].

Title: [Collection of 19th-century matriculation tickets, lecture admission cards, schedule cards, and graduation tickets from various colleges of medicine and pharmacy.]. [1807-1898]

ArchivalResource: 119 items : ill., ports. ; 9 x 13 cm. or smaller.

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Cooper, Astley, Sir, 1768-1841. Correspondence, 1813-1853 and undated.

Title: Correspondence, 1813-1853 and undated.

ALS to and from Cooper. Includes two notes from Catherine Cooper, Cooper's daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Balderson and an anonymous recipient, and a note from W. Smith to Ann Cooper, Cooper's wife. Among Cooper's correspondents are well-known English physicians, scientists, and his patients. They include: A. Marcet, H. Halford, C. M. Clarke, J. Ingles, R. Leston, Sir C. Locock, Sir J. McGregor, A. Monro, Dr. Browne of Glasgow, Sir W. Lawrence, Sir C. Aldis, B. Travers, Dr. J. C. W. Lever, W. F. Montgomery, Dr. J. Kidd, Dr. Balderson, Dr. W. Prowl, H. S. Seton, J. Soogood, and B. Whittaker. Letters relate to personal and professional matters. The letters are in English. However, an ALS from Charles de Greti and an ANS from Pierre Moquet are in French. In his letters to Marcet, Cooper expresses strong opinions regarding the political situation in England and on the Continent during the Napoleonic wars. In his letters to Cooper, Kidd discusses the subject of medical reform. Seton's gossipy, personal letters relate to the royal family.

ArchivalResource: 38 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31502864 View

Hill & Adamson,. Hill & Adamson Collection.

Title: Hill & Adamson Collection. [ca. 1842-1910].

Chiefly photographs depicting the life and landscape of eastern Scotland, including fishermen and women of Newhaven, scenes of Edinburgh, particularly around Greyfriars' and Calton Hill, and scenes of St. Andrews. The collection also contains portraits of prominent men and women of the day, and friends and acquaintances of Hill and Adamson. Sitters include James Nasmyth, Sir John Gladstone, Alexander Monro, and Lady Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake. Present are 1 calotype and 50 loose salted paper prints made by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson (Hill & Adamson), 47 carbon prints made by T. & R. Annan from Hill & Adamson calotypes, 1 carbon print made by T. & R. Annan of a Hill painting, 1 carbon print made by Thomas Annan of his portrait of Hill, 1 carbon print made by J. Inglis from a Hill & Adamson print, 20 photogravures and 1 bromide print made by J. Craig Annan from Hill & Adamson calotypes, 1 lithograph by J. Smyth, and 2 oil paintings by Hill. Among the loose salted paper prints are a group of 13 made by Adamson prior to his association with Hill, in ca. 1842. These images were made at Colinton, St. Andrews, and Bonaly, the estate of Lord Cockburn. Of particular interest are two images of mechanical models made by Adamson that illustrate the type of work in which he was involved prior to his career in photography. The Gernsheim Collection also includes an album by Hill & Adamson, titled 100 Calotypes, which is cataloged separately (call no. f TR 395 H553 HRC-P). The Photography Collection also includes a limited edition folio (unbound), comprised of 46 carbon prints made from original Hill & Adamson calotypes and one plate taken from a late portrait of D. O. Hill, which is cataloged separately (call no. f TR 680 E44 HRC-P).

ArchivalResource: 125 items (122 photographic prints, 2 paintings, 1 print) : 85.1 x 125.7 cm. or smaller.

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Papers of Alexander Monro (1733-1817), 1774-1775

Title: Papers of Alexander Monro (1733-1817) 1774-1775

ArchivalResource: 10 volumes, 1 bundle

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb237-coll-1029 View

Hill & Adamson,. 100 Calotypes by D. O. Hill R.S.A. and R. Adamson.

Title: 100 Calotypes by D. O. Hill R.S.A. and R. Adamson. [ca. 1843-1845].

Photographic album produced by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson, which was either given or sold to Clarkson Stanfield in 1845. While the title of the album suggests there are 100 images, the album actually contains 109 salted paper prints, most with inscriptions provided by either Hill or Adamson. The images are of prominent men and women of the day, friends and acquaintances of Hill and Adamson, scenes of Edinburgh, Newhaven, and St. Andrews, and Scottish architecture and art. Sitters include James Nasmyth, Sir John Gladstone, Alexander Monro, and Lady Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake. The Gernsheim Collection also includes the Hill & Adamson Collection, comprised of 125 items (122 photographic prints, 2 oil paintings, 1 lithograph) which is cataloged separately. The Photography Collection also includes a limited edition folio (unbound), comprised of 46 carbon prints made from original Hill & Adamson calotypes and one plate taken from a late portrait of D. O. Hill, which is cataloged separately (call no. f TR 680 E44 HRC-P).

ArchivalResource: 1 album (109 photographic prints) : salted paper ; images 30.8 x 23.7 cm. or smaller, album 61 x 43.2 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122473042 View

Lectures and Letters of Professor Alexander Monro (1773-1859), 1808-1835

Title: Lectures and Letters of Professor Alexander Monro (1773-1859) 1808-1835

ArchivalResource: 2 volumes (part), 1 letter

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