Frank Dawson Adams fonds. 1878-1903.

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Frank Dawson Adams fonds. 1878-1903.

This fonds consists of notebooks; correspondence; and photographs and negatives of landscapes (of regional, national, and international settings), geological samples, and group pictures taken in Europe and Canada.

315 photographs. - 35 negatives (b&w). - 15 v. of notebooks. - 1 folder of textual records.

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Adams, Frank Dawson, 1859-1942

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Frank Dawson Adams was born on 17 September 1859 in Montreal, Quebec. He attended the Montreal High School; completed a B. Sc. at McGill University in 1878 where he graduated with First Rank Honours; earned a Masters degree from McGill in 1884; and later completed a PhD at Heidelberg University. In 1892 he married Mary Stuart Finlay. Adams died in Montreal on 26 December 1942. From the description of Frank Dawson Adams fonds. 1878-1903. (Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library)...