Identity area
Reference code
Marr/1/3/1/1
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Title
Date(s)
- c.1900-c.1920 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 scrapbook; paper.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Red scrapbook with 'Scrap Book' written on the front. Scrapbook containing both loose and attached material, roughly collected between 1900 and 1920. Copies of several of J. E. Marr's publications are stuck in, as well as some press reviews of his publications. Other loose material includes but is not limited to: press cuttings for his publications; sketches; discussions of geological debates which involved J. E. Marr; telegrams; flyers and programmes for lectures given by J. E. Marr; Geological Society reports; an interview with a former teacher who mentions J. E. Marr; Lancaster Scientific Association reports; British Association reports; a copy of the Proceedings of the Geographical Society, where J. E. Marr was presented with the Wollaston medal.