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Geikie, Sir Archibald, (1835-1924), Knight, geologist

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Surname: Geikie
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Archibald
Gender: Male
Date: 1835-1924
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Geikie, Sir Archibald (1835-1924), Knight geologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P137824 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P11107 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Archibald Geikie
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1851-1921: corresp and papers
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Coll/74
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
2
further papers
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
E.2008.5
See Annual Return 2009
3
1865-1923: corresp
British Geological Survey Archives
GSM1/320-22
NRA 18675 Inst of Geol
4
field notebooks, letters, drawings
Haslemere Educational Museum
NRA 9961 Haslemere Museum

See ASLIB Directory of Literary and Historical Collections 1993
5
1853: notebook
National Museum of Scotland Library
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
6
1860-1900: corresp and papers
Geological Society of London
Deposited Papers/Geikie
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
7
c1892-1920: corresp with John Bartholemew & Son
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Acc.9020
8
c1893-1911: letters to Oscar Browning
Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre
OB
NRA 21235 Browning
9
1857-88: letters to Henry Cadell
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Acc.5381
10
corresp with Henry Drummond
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Acc.5890
11
1864-91: letters to George Gordon
Elgin Museum
NRA(S)1989
NRA 22745 Gordon
12
1860-72: corresp with Sir Charles Lyell
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Coll/203
13
1872-1924: corresp with Macmillans
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 55212
14
1855-67: letters (67) to Roderick Impey Murchison
Geological Society of London
M/G 2
NRA 28354 Geological Soc
15
1867-1923: letters (223) to Benjamin Peach
British Geological Survey Archives
IGS1
NRA 18675 Inst of Geol

See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
16
1887-98: letters (12) to Sir Joseph and Lady Prestwich
Falconer Museum
NRA 20690 Falconer
17
letters to Sir Andrew and Lady Ramsey
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NRA 9200 NLW Scientific
18
1866-78: letters (41) to T Reeks
British Geological Survey Archives
IGS1
NRA 18675 Inst of Geol
19
letters (30) to Frederick Rudler
British Geological Survey Archives
NRA 18675 Inst of Geol

See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
20
1860-75: letters (c30) from George Scrope
Geological Society of London
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
21
letters (15)
University of Liverpool: Special Collections and Archives
NRA 9512 Liverpool scient
22
1882-1908: misc corresp incl Sir Patrick Geddes
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 10290, 10509-10537 Passim