In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/34

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of an Eland bull, a plains antelope from Eastern and Southern Africa, standing in front of some trees.

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-1434/14

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Portrait of a man who was a guide in Africa for the scientists. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW126g

Date

1893

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael and used by both him and another user, probably a family member. The most notable item relates to his son Eoghan leaving home for Africa. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW104

Date

1864-1869

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Transciption notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael. …