Records of Edinburgh German Society
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-696
- Dates of Creation:1900-1905
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:2 volumes.
Scope and Content
The collection is composed of an album of Society programmes and cuttings, and the Society minute book.
Administrative / Biographical History
A meeting of the German Club was held on 1 December 1900 to explain 'the objects of the proposed Institution' - a German Society. The constitution and laws of the Edinburgh German Society were adopted at a meeting held in the city on 18 February 1901.
Access Information
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance.
Acquisition Information
Material presented by Professor Emeritus N. Furness, August 1990, Accession no. E90.120 and Accession no. E90.121.
Other Finding Aids
Important finding aids generally are: the alphabetical Index to Manuscripts held at Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections and Archives, consisting of typed slips in sheaf binders and to which additions were made until 1987; and the Index to Accessions Since 1987.
Accruals
Check the local Indexes for details of any additions.
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