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Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1689 Collections and/or Records:
Item
[View across valley], 1903
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/113
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of glass lantern slides, 82 x 82 mm, mostly of Samoa, taken by John Snowden Smithson. Smithson visited Samoa on holiday and presumably the remaining slides (5 of them unidentified, 13 of Yosemite National Park and 10 of Ceylon), together with a map, date from the same period. None of the slides are captioned, but the first 91 slides have numbers on their left hand corners, running from 20/10 to 30/9, with a few gaps, and presumably represent the sequence in which the...
Dates:
1903
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
[View from Glacier Point], 1885
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/81
Scope and Contents
183 x 110 mm. A view with the Half Dome at the left of the picture, and cliffs and waterfalls at the right.
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
New Zealand and America
Item
View from O.P in Virginia, from the 'Memphis Special', 1918
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/18
Scope and Contents
80 x 60 mm. A view of a large wooden house, with others behind it. Presumably, 'O.P' is Overton Park. The' Memphis Special' referred to in the caption may be a train.
Dates:
1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
[View of Honolulu from the water], 1928-10-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/4/42
Scope and Contents
Print at RCMS 353/2/242.
Dates:
1928-10-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
View under Goat Island Bridge, Niagara, 1918
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/92
Scope and Contents
70 x 50 mm.
Dates:
1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Virginia - British Aviation Mission, U.S.A., April 1918, 1918-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/2
Scope and Contents
120 x 80 mm.
Dates:
1918-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
[Visit of King and Queen of Hawaii to Captain Cook's Monument, 1880s], 1979
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011P/7
Scope and Contents
243 x 182 mm. Showing King David Kalakaua (1836-1891) and his sister Liliuokalani (1838-1917) standing in front of the obelisk erected near the spot at which Captain Cook was killed in 1779. The caption reads 'This is a visit by the King and Queen of Honolulu to Captn. Cook's monument at the island of Hawaii which is governed and owned by Honolulu. The King is the big man in white in front leaning on the gun, the woman on the other side is his sister. The next man his the King's...
Dates:
1979
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
[Visitors to the park on horseback], 1903
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/110
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of glass lantern slides, 82 x 82 mm, mostly of Samoa, taken by John Snowden Smithson. Smithson visited Samoa on holiday and presumably the remaining slides (5 of them unidentified, 13 of Yosemite National Park and 10 of Ceylon), together with a map, date from the same period. None of the slides are captioned, but the first 91 slides have numbers on their left hand corners, running from 20/10 to 30/9, with a few gaps, and presumably represent the sequence in which the...
Dates:
1903
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Volcanic crater, Hawaii, 1885 - 1890
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/58
Scope and Contents
242 x 172 mm. A view looking across a crater, filled with a steaming mud lake.
Dates:
1885 - 1890
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Volume 1, 1864-03-12 - 1864-04-01
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-03-12 - 1864-04-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 2, 1864-04-01 - 1864-04-10
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/2
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-04-01 - 1864-04-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 3, 1864-04-10 - 1864-04-18
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/3
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-04-10 - 1864-04-18
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 4, 1864-04-18 - 1864-05-07
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/4
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-04-18 - 1864-05-07
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 5, 1864-05-12 - 1864-05-27
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/5
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-05-12 - 1864-05-27
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 6, 1864-05-30 - 1864-07-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/6
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-05-30 - 1864-07-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 7, 1864-07-02 - 1864-08-18
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/7
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-07-02 - 1864-08-18
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
File
Volume 8, 1864-08-25 - 1864
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 232/8
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Eight exercise books containing copies of letters, which were written by Stanley during a tour of Civil War America in 1864, undertaken in the period between his leaving Oxford and being called to the Bar. Most are addressed to his mother and sister, but were intended to be circulated and read together, providing a single picture. Stanley was very interested in examining the causes and course of the conflict from both the Union and Confederate perspectives, and secured introductions to...
Dates:
1864-08-25 - 1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
For conservation reasons, this collection may only be consulted on microfilm reel MC88.
Item
Waikiki Beach, 1948-11
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/178
Scope and Contents
52 x 32 mm. Two men, one of whom may be Frederick Tymms, looking out to sea at the beach near Honolulu.
Dates:
1948-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Waikiki Beach, 1948-11
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/182
Scope and Contents
53 x 46 mm. Two men, one of whom is probably Frederick Tymms, at the beach near Honolulu.
Dates:
1948-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Waikiki Beach - Moana Hotel, 1948-08
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/67
Scope and Contents
125 x 75 mm.
Dates:
1948-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Unknown
War Cabinet Paper, 08 Dec 1940
Unknown
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 23/4/11
Scope and Contents
Printed copy of a letter from WSC to President Roosevelt setting out the prospects for 1941 covering various subjects including: shared interests between Great Britain and the United States; the importance of sea and air power against Germany; reassurance about not requesting a large expeditionary army from the United States; the crucial importance of shipping to feed people and transport munitions and armies; shipping losses; battleship strength; the dangers posed by the Vichy French...
Dates:
08 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Item
Ward, Taylor and Hills, Columbus 10.7.18, 1918-07-10
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/98
Scope and Contents
45 x 70 mm. A view of three men standing beside an automobile.
Dates:
1918-07-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Washington, 1950
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/315
Scope and Contents
52 x 51 mm. The Washington Monument viewed from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Dates:
1950
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Washington, Aug' 18, 1918-08
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/226
Scope and Contents
70 x 50 mm. A group photograph of men in uniform taken on the steps of a building. Tymms is on the far right.
Dates:
1918-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
[Washington Column and Mirror Lake], 1885
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/74
Scope and Contents
109 x 183 mm. A view looking across the clear, still water of the lake, which sharply mirrors the trees on the opposite shore and the cliff face which rises beyond.
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
New Zealand and America