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ID: Phot.Ill.153

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Envelope containing photographs of Lizars drawings (4 different) from Old & New Edinburgh. Old Library views. - Further details
Postcard from Edinburgh University Library featuring image from French MS, dated 1314, Historia Scholastica of Petrus Comestor. - Further details
Edinburgh University. Photograph taken in Old College during filming of Jules Verne's "Voyage to the Centre of the Earth". N.d. [E84.54] - Further details
Edinburgh University. Photograph of Carved Stones set in wall outside Court Room, Old Quad. N.d. [E84.55]. - Further details
Photograph of 'New Reading Room' old library. N.d. - Further details
Photographs (5 identical) from newspaper article Edinburgh University Library, Old College, Upper Library Hall (Playfair) with Octagonal Table. N.d. One photo annotated. From The Scotsman. - Further details
Newspaper article by Philip A. Stalker to go with above photographs. N.d. From The Scotsman. - Further details
Photograph of the Octagonal Table used in above article. From The Scotsman. - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College, Upper Library Hall (Playfair), repair to ceiling. Photograph (2 copies). N.d. - Further details
Photograph of Edinburgh University Library, Old College, Strong Room. Showing Laing Collection behind Mrs Stirling, cleaner. N.d. - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College, Counter area. Photograph. N.d. - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College, Cross Cases (Lower). Photograph. N.d. - Further details
Playfair Library with show of art work. N.d. - Further details
Nicolson Bain. Photograph of portrait. - Further details
Photograph of lithograph by John Gellalty, Edinburgh (c.1830s) of Old College, before dome. View from east. - Further details
Photographs of drawings. 4 views of Old College, drawn 1815. taken from Stevenson's 'Edinburgh in the Olden Time: 1717-1828' (Edinburgh, 1880) (RB.FF.9). Originals belonged to Rev. John Sime.1815 - Further details
Photograph of lithograph by John Gellalty, Edinburgh (c.1830s) of Old College, before dome. View from east.1830 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library Staff. Framed Photograph. 1912. From The Gambolier, 31 October. Staff named.1912 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library Staff. Framed Photograph. 1949.1949 - Further details
Photograph (2 copies) of old reading room, Old College. April 1951.1951 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College. Cataloguing Room, April 1951.1951 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College. Cataloguing Room, April 1951. As above but naming staff. (2 copies)1951 - Further details
Old College. Photograph of stone stairs & renewing balustrade. 20 March 1951.1951 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College, bookcases. Photograph (2 copies). April 1951.1951 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library, Old College, bookcases. Photograph (3 copies). April 1951.1951 - Further details
Alterations and remains of Chemistry classroom, originally Old College. Now Periodicals Room and sixth floor of the library. 1951. Photograph (5 copies, one with text). With negatives.1951 - Further details
Photograph of alterations and development of library space, c1951. Location unidentified.1951 - Further details
Photographs (2) of the first Dewey Room. C1951.1951 - Further details
Edinburgh University. Photograph (small) Central medical Library: Main Library Hall. 1953.1953 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library Staff. Photograph. 1956. With copy showing names.1956 - Further details
Envelope containing 3 boards (17 photographs) of Edinburgh University Library, Old College, 1957.1957 - Further details
Photograph of the removal of Zoology Library (?) from 11 George Sq. to Kings Buildings. Aug. 1959. [E81.119]. Library staff named on reverse.1959 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library. Front counter staff with early Borrower's Ledgers, early 1960s. With note. Some staff named. [E84.53]1960 - Further details
Newspaper clipping. Edinburgh Evening News, 31 Aug. 1967. Move of books into new library in George Square.1967 - Further details
Edinburgh University Library. Group photograph of staff at Quatercentenary Lunch, June 1980. (2 copies)1980 - Further details
Edinburgh University Quatercentenary. Photographs (5) taken at the graduates' reception area, Reid Room, Old College and during graduate week. 5 July 1983. Photographs annotated.1983 - Further details

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This database contains unverified data complied from various legacy typescript lists and indexes. It is being made available as an interim means of identifying key photographs and related items in our collections. Please accept that there will be some typographical and other errors present.