The Martin Adamson Papers : from the D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Collection, 1923-1945.

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The Martin Adamson Papers : from the D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Collection, 1923-1945.

The collection consists of mainly letters from Adamson to Thompson. In a few instances there are replies from Thompson and from institutions with which Adamson was in contact. Four of Adamson's publications and two photographs are included.

106 items.box 1.

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Adamson, Alastair Martin

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Alastair Martin Adamson was born in Scotland in 1901 and trained in zoology at the University of St. Andrews. On completion of his studies, he was appointed Assistant in Zoology to Professor D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson at St. Andrews and they developed a life-long friendship. In 1933 he was appointed Senior Lecturer and head of the Department of Entomology of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture (ICTA), St. Augustine. While on staff at ICTA he obtained his Ph. D Degree from the University ...

Thompson, D'Arcy W. (D'Arcy Wentworth), 1829-1902

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University of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica). Library

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Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture (Trinidad and Tobago)

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The Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, forerunner to The University of the West Indies, was established in 1921. In 1960 it was incorporated into the Faculty of Agriculture of the St. Augustine Campus of The University of the West Indies. From the description of ICTA miscellany : a miscellany from Christmas parties and the like, 1945-1955. [1945-1955] (The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies, Saint Augustine). WorldCat record id: 48230939 ...

Hazzard-Samuda, Hazel.

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