Skye Catalogues, 1895-1904
Scope and Contents
The series comprises numbered and un-numbered field notebooks;specimen catalogues; sketchbooks, photograph albums, and maps.
Dates
- Creation: 1895-1904
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences. The Collections Research Centre [West Cambridge] is open from Monday to Friday, 10:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00. A prior appointment made at least two weeks in advance, and two forms of identification are required.
Biographical / Historical
In 1895, Alfred Harker commenced employment with the Geological Survey of Great Britain on a part-time basis until 1905. This was to assist in the mapping and determination of the igneous rocks of the Isle of Skye and the small Isles.
Extent
4 volume(s)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Repository
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