Departmental Records: Physics, Physical Chemistry, Earth Sciences, and Geology, 1874-1983.

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Departmental Records: Physics, Physical Chemistry, Earth Sciences, and Geology, 1874-1983.

Correspondence; memoranda; minute books; notebooks; reports; etc. relating to the internal administration and teaching functions of the departments (e. g., accommodation, courses, equipment, finance, laboratory records, research, student registers). Chronological and topical coverage provided by these records is not uniform for all departments. 1935-1960 (9 vols.); University of Leeds, Geology Department, Students' Field Classes, administrative papers, 1958-1983 (1 box); University of Leeds, Students' Records Register, 1904-1905 academic year through 1925-1926 academic year (1 vol.); University of Leeds Students' Field Classes, administrative papers, 1958-1983 (1 box); University of Leeds, Research Institute of African Geology, W. Q. Kennedy's (founder) papers, 1950-1966 (10 files); Professor W. Q. Kennedy (head of department of Geology, 1945-1967), correspondence, 1948-1965 (9 files), expeditions papers, 1950-1963 (6 files); student research exercises (sample), 1900-1980 (4 boxes); examination papers, 1900-1937 (1 vol.). Electrical Engineering: History of the department: general, 1904-1954; long-term plans and estimates, 1945-1946 through 1973; record of students taking Electrical Engineering, 1931-1947, with photographs (3 vols.); Laboratory Attendances and Results, 1900-1949 (1 vol.); Practical register, 1949-1955 (1 vol.); photographs: departmental groups (including general engineering students), 1907-1954 (some gaps).

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University of Leeds. Dept. of Earth Sciences.

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University of Birmingham.

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Individual letters are regularly acquired, usually by purchase, to complement holdings of personal papers and institutional archives within the Special Collections Department.The letters are added to either a general sequence of autograph letters (described here) or one of a small number of separate sequences of autograph letters devoted to a particular individual. Reference: University of Birmingham, Guide to Special Collections Archives and Manuscripts (http://www.is.b...

University of Leeds.

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