Correspondence:Henry Hyatt Howell to Arthur Roope Hunt
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/12/5
- Dates of Creation:1884-1909
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:22 letters None which affect the use of this material
Scope and Content
The Correspondence: Henry Hyatt Howell to Arthur Roope Hunt sub-series consists of:
- 22 letters, alphabetically arranged (1884-1909)
Administrative / Biographical History
Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of people both socially and professionally. This sub-series includes the following correspondents:
Henry Hyatt Howell (1872-1898) corresponded with Sir Archibald Geikie on business relating to the Geological Survey.
Wilfred Hudleston Huddleston (1828-1909), geologist, wrote regarding scholarly papers and addresses.
Thomas McKenny Hughes (1832-1917), geologist, wrote on a number of professional matters, including a paper by Sir Archibald Geikie on the age of the Earth.
John Whitaker Hulke (1830-1895), surgeon, had an interest in geology and wrote partly concerning a paper by Geikie on volcanoes.
Edward Hull (1829-1917), geologist, wrote on a number of subjects, including the geology of Devon, politics, Geological Survey business and social matters.
William Fraser Hume (1868-1928) was Director of the Geological Survey of Egypt and his letters relate partly to the work he was doing in that country.
Arthur Roope Hunt (fl1885-1888), wrote regarding his own geological research.
Archivist's Note
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Grant Buttars 26 November 2001
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