Biographical material about Charles Darwin, including newspaper cuttings, photographs, engravings and written sketches, 1854 - 1882
Part
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 140.1
Scope and Contents
DAR 140.1: 1-24 newspaper clippings mainly related to award of L.L.D degree from Cambridge, CD's death and funeral; some relevant to CD and religion; congratulatory verses by C. Hoare; address by the public orator of Cambridge University for CD's honorary degree, 17 Nov. 1877, with English translation; DAR 140.1: 25-33 photographs and engravings
Dates
- Creation: 1854 - 1882
Creator
- From the Fonds: Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (naturalist) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk