Scrapbook of news cuttings relating to fishing; 1902-1921; Photocopy of obituary, 1949.
Scrapbooks of H.C. Williamson, F.R.S.
This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 254 MS 163
- Former Reference
- GB 254 MS 15/91
- Dates of Creation
- 1902-1921
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 0.08 linear metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Dr Henry C. Williamson (d 1949) graduated from St Andrews University in 1892. He spent five years in Canada investigating the migratory movements of salmon for the Canadian government and thereafter returned to Scotland to continue his research at University College, Dundee. He was a member of staff of the Fishery Board's research station at Aberdeen and made a life-long study of fish and crustacea. He was a fellow of the Royal Society. He died in Dundee in December 1949.
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Acquisition Information
These records were transferred from Dundee University Library in 1977
Note
Dr Henry C. Williamson (d 1949) graduated from St Andrews University in 1892. He spent five years in Canada investigating the migratory movements of salmon for the Canadian government and thereafter returned to Scotland to continue his research at University College, Dundee. He was a member of staff of the Fishery Board's research station at Aberdeen and made a life-long study of fish and crustacea. He was a fellow of the Royal Society. He died in Dundee in December 1949.
Other Finding Aids
Scrapbook of news cuttings relating to fishing; 1902-1921; Photocopy of obituary, 1949.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
The records are on paper
Archivist's Note
Description compiled by Mareike Platt
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Additional Information
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Catalogued
MS 163