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[[Lauriston William Sharp (1897-1959)]] was Librarian of [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]] from 1939 until 1959. His Papers (GB 237 Coll-83) consist of:
  
at Gen. 2157 consist of printed material such as journals and sheets; numerous bundles of scholarly notes on writers both in manuscript and typescript; notebooks; library notes and card indexes; and, other miscellaneous papers. At Dk.1.29 there are Sharp's notes and miscellaneous items on James Kirkwood (circa 1650-1708) who worked on the establishment of libraries in Scotland, and at Dk.7.51 typescript and notes on Charles Mackie (1688-1770) the first Professor of History at Edinburgh University. There are also notes covering the period 1945 to 1959 and miscellaneous papers from 1940- to 1959 on librarianship and the collections at at Dk.8.28-29.
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== Gen. 2157 ==
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*Printed material such as journals and sheets
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*Numerous bundles of scholarly notes on writers both in manuscript and typescript
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*Notebooks
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*Library notes and card indexes
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*Other miscellaneous papers.
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== Dk.1.29 ==
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*Sharp's notes and miscellaneous items on James Kirkwood (circa 1650-1708) who worked on the establishment of libraries in Scotland
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== Dk.7.51 ==
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*Typescript and notes on Charles Mackie (1688-1770) the first Professor of History at Edinburgh University
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== Dk.8.28-29 ==
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*Notes covering the period 1945-1959
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*Miscellaneous papers from 1940-1959 on librarianship and Edinburgh University Library collections  
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External Links
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Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue
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[[Category:Archives|Papers of L.W. Sharp]]

Revision as of 11:38, 12 June 2014

Lauriston William Sharp (1897-1959) was Librarian of Edinburgh University Library from 1939 until 1959. His Papers (GB 237 Coll-83) consist of:

Gen. 2157

  • Printed material such as journals and sheets
  • Numerous bundles of scholarly notes on writers both in manuscript and typescript
  • Notebooks
  • Library notes and card indexes
  • Other miscellaneous papers.

Dk.1.29

  • Sharp's notes and miscellaneous items on James Kirkwood (circa 1650-1708) who worked on the establishment of libraries in Scotland

Dk.7.51

  • Typescript and notes on Charles Mackie (1688-1770) the first Professor of History at Edinburgh University

Dk.8.28-29

  • Notes covering the period 1945-1959
  • Miscellaneous papers from 1940-1959 on librarianship and Edinburgh University Library collections

External Links

Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue