Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: French geologists, Barrios

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/13/5
• Dates of Creation:1880-1906
• Name of Creator:
  Geikie, Archibald, Sir (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  70 letters and postcards None which affect the use of this material

• Scope and Content

  Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: French geologists, Barrios sub-series consists of:

  • letters, particularly from Charles Barrios of the Faculty of Science, University of Lille, discussing such items as the 8th International Geological Congress in Paris, 1900, various scientific publications and French volcanoes.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of French geologists, particularly Charles Barrios (1851-1939).

• Archivist's Note

  None

  Grant Buttars 15 January 2002

• Subjects

  Professional Interaction

  Scholarly Publishing

  Volcanoes

• Personal Names

  Barrois, Charles, 1851-1939 (French geologist and palaeontologist)

  Geikie, Archibald, Sir (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh)

• Corporate Names

  International Geological Congress. 8th (1900)

• Geographical Names

  France