Part of a memorandum regarding equipment for botany laboratory at University College Dundee. Manuscript.
Sans titreReprinted from 'The Scottish Geographical Magazine', pp. 229-241. With colour map illustrating 'Geographical distribution of the main plant associations of the Highlands'. Enclosed: '"Hardy's Botanical" Map of Scotland', over-written and hand coloured presumably by Marcel Hardy. Printed.
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Sans titreMention of M. Charles Henri Marie Flahault. Refers to a project which Patrick Geddes has been enquiring about, concerning laboratory work. Hardy shall be coming to Dundee to work at the beginning of September.
Sans titreRequests Patrick Geddes' support and recommendation in relation to his application for a post as Botanist at Agricultural College, Wye, Kent and includes a general curriculum vitae of his professional career. Describes his financial circumstances and motivation to apply.
Sans titrePlanting arrangements for gardens at University College Dundee and suggestions that a collection of colour postcards could be made up at University College and Outlook Tower to show varying landscapes and settlement types in Scotland and abroad. Also project to build relief model of Tay basin from results of survey. Reference to photographers and postcard manufacturers George Washington Wilson, Valentine & Sons, Sir John Evelyn Leslie Wrench. Mentions 'St. Andrews' Wilson and Alastair Geddes.
Sans titreProvides a draft of his application for a post of botanist at Agricultural College, Wye, Kent. Seeks Patrick Geddes' advice on how to complete the application, to whom he should address it. Discusses his desire to stay on at Dundee but explains the financial constraints of doing so, his debts, and the necessity of providing for his three children.
Sans titreRefers to planning and maintenance arrangements for gardens in University College. Hardy lists plants and species arrangements. Mentions Watson.
Sans titre'The Edinburgh Geographical Institute'
Scale: 1 inch to 10 miles
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