Collection of Engineering Lectures noted by Douglas Govan Sutherland (fl. 1925)

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-511
• Dates of Creation:1924-1927
• Name of Creator:
  Sutherland, D. G.
• Language of Material:English.
• Physical Description:
  4 notebooks Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted.

• Scope and Content

  The material is composed of notebooks of lectures on engineering taken at Edinburgh University and Heriot-Watt College (now Heriot-Watt University) between 1924 and 1927. The notebooks are entitled Moments of inertia, and Calculus, Tabular method, and Statics.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Douglas Govan Sutherland obtained an Edinburgh University B.Sc. in 1927.

• Access Information

  Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance.

• Acquisition Information

  Notebooks acquired 1973, Accession no. E73.26.

• Note

  Compiled by Graeme D Eddie, Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections Division.

• 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.

• Subjects

  Engineering

• Personal Names

  Sutherland Douglas Govan fl. 1925