Records of Glasgow University Ninth Jubilee Congratulatory Addresses

Scope and Content

The collection comprises the congratulatory addresses presented to the University in 1901, by Universities and other Educational Institutions, and individuals worldwide, to mark the Ninth Jubilee of the founding of the University

Administrative / Biographical History

The Ninth Jubilee of the founding of the University of Glasgow , Scotland, was celebrated in a variety of ways throughout 1901  , with a formal programme of celebrations taking place during the period 12-14 June 1901  . On Wednesday 12 June 1901  a commemorative service was held in Glasgow Cathedral and was followed by a reception at which delegates from various universities and academic institutions around the world presented their congratulatory addresses.

Source: The University of Glasgow, Record of the Ninth Jubilee of the University of Glasgow (Glasgow, 1901)

Arrangement

The addresses are listed alphabetically within three main classes, namely Foreign Countries, British Colonies and Dependencies, and United Kingdom

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Unknown transfer prior to the existence of formal accessioning procedures

Other Finding Aids

Digital file level list available in searchroom

Alternative Form Available

No known copies

Conditions Governing Use

Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the University Archivist

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures

Custodial History

Continuous custody within the University of Glasgow

Accruals

None expected

Related Material

GB 248 DC 185 Collection of Glasgow University Fifth Centenary Congratulatory Addresses

GB 248 GUA Records of the University of Glasgow

Material in other repositories: no material associated by provenance

Bibliography

No known publications using this material

Additional Information

This material is original

Revised by Moira Rankin, Senior Archivist, 18 November 2002

Geographical Names