Adam Sedgwick: postcard from W.H. Caldwell, 1882
Scope and Contents
Correspondence preserved on account of its philatelic interest, and comprising mainly postcards addressed to F.J.H. Jenkinson, Librarian, and other members of the Library staff, together with a few addressed to Alfred Newton, Professor of Zoology, and other members of the University. The senders were booksellers or private individuals. A few of the postcards are unsigned or signed only with initials.
Dates
- Creation: 1882
Creator
- From the Fonds: Bradshaw, Henry, 1831-1886 (scholar, antiquary and librarian) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (zoologist) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Jenkinson, Francis John Henry, 1853-1923 (librarian) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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