MacAlister: Papers Relating to Donald Alexander MacAlister
Scope and Contents
The collection contains documents relating to Donald's interest in porcelain, and to an unusual autograph of Mark Twain. It complements his donations to the Library of books on porcelain, the history of photography and first editions of Mark Twain inscribed by the author to MacAlister’s father.
Dates
- Creation: 1926 - 1957
Biographical / Historical
Donald Alexander MacAlister was the son of medical librarian Sir John Young Walker MacAlister (1856-1925). Donald came up to King's in 1919.
Extent
4 envelope(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Misc. 59
Originator(s)
MacAlister, Donald Alexander
- Date
- 2004-02-26 17:13:39+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
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archivist@kings.cam.ac.uk