University of Leeds.
Departmental Records: Physics, Physical Chemistry, Earth Sciences, and Geology, 1874-1983.
Correspondence; memoranda; minute books; notebooks; reports; etc. relating to the internal administration and teaching functions of the departments (e. g., accommodation, courses, equipment, finance, laboratory records, research, student registers). Chronological and topical coverage provided by these records is not uniform for all departments. Items of particular interest include: Physics: Student register, 1892-1967 (4 volumes); student record cards, 1890s-1955 (8 card index drawers); lectures on Physics, 1955 through 1956 and 1965 through 1966 (9 duplicated typescript volumes, bound); laboratory notebooks; examiniation papers, 1895-1896; 1925-1944; equipment files, 1965-1971, relating to new building; photographs: departmental groups, 1928-1964. Also student records relating to Leeds University Physical Society, Minute Books, 1928-1962; Cyril Dickinson, B. Sc (Leeds) 1905: ll lecture/laboratory notebooks (physics, chemistry); Isaac Murray Chippindale, registered student, University of Leeds, 1902-1903 through 1904-1905, Diploma in Electrical Engineering, 1905; 14 notebooks. Physical Chemistry: H. W. Dawson (Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Leeds, 1920-1939) 8 lecture/experiment notebooks (n.d.); 18 notebooks probably of his research students while at University of Birmingham (H. Ark, T. W. Crann, W. Gibson, R. Sugden, A. Taylor). Earth Sciences: Leeds Geological Association, Minute Books, 1874-1912 and 1935-1960 (9 vols.); University of Leeds, Geology Department, Students' Field Classes, administrative papers, 1958-1983 (1 box); University of Leeds, Students' Records Register, 1904-1905 academic year through 1925-1926 academic year (1 vol.); University of Leeds Students' Field Classes, administrative papers, 1958-1983 (1 box); University of Leeds, Research Institute of African Geology, W. Q. Kennedy's (founder) papers, 1950-1966 (10 files); Professor W. Q. Kennedy (head of department of Geology, 1945-1967), correspondence, 1948-1965 (9 files), expeditions papers, 1950-1963 (6 files); student research exercises (sample), 1900-1980 (4 boxes); examination papers, 1900-1937 (1 vol.). Electrical Engineering: History of the department: general, 1904-1954; long-term plans and estimates, 1945-1946 through 1973; record of students taking Electrical Engineering, 1931-1947, with photographs (3 vols.); Laboratory Attendances and Results, 1900-1949 (1 vol.); Practical register, 1949-1955 (1 vol.); photographs: departmental groups (including general engineering students), 1907-1954 (some gaps).
University of Birmingham
University of Leeds -- Administration.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Earth Sciences.
University of Leeds -- Equipment and supplies.
University of Leeds -- Research.
University of Leeds -- Societies, etc.
University of Leeds -- Study and teaching.
Universities and colleges -- England.
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
Earth sciences -- Study and teaching.
Physics -- Study and teaching -- England.
Scientific expeditions.
Diplomas. aat
Examinations. att aat
Laboratory notes. aat aat
Lectures lcgft
Memorandums. aat
Minute books. aat
Notebooks. aat
Laboratory notes. aat aat
Photographs. aat
Registers. aat
Reports. aat
Report cards. aat
Typescripts. aat
Chemists -- England.
Electric engineers -- England.
Geologists -- England.
Physicists -- England.
Ark, H.
Chippindale, Isaac Murray.
Crann, T. W.
Dawson, H. W.
Dickinson, Cyril.
Gibson, W.
Kennedy, W. Q.
Sugden, R.
Taylor, A.
Leeds Geological Association.
Leeds University Physical Society.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Electrical Engineering -- Administration.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Electrical Engineering -- Photographs.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Electrical Engineering -- Students.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Geology -- Administration.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Geology -- Photographs.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Geology -- Students.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Physical Chemistry.
University of Leeds. Dept. of Physics.
University of Leeds. Researach Institute of African Geology.
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