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Argentina. South America. Nation. Longitude: -64.0000. Latitude: -34.0000.

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Albums relating to Robert Cockburn Mossman and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1905.

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Identifier: Acc.13649/1-3
Scope and Contents Robert Cockburn Mossman was a meterologist. He became one of the youngest Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, when he was nominated aged 20. Mossman worked at the Glen Coe Weather Station, before being recruited to join the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition in 1902. After another expedition to the Arctic, Mossman emigrated to Argentina, dying in Buenos Aires in 1940.There are here three separate volumes relating to Robert Cockburn Mossman: a scrap book relating to...
Dates: 1893-1938

Correspondence and papers of John Strain.

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Identifier: Acc.9205
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Concerning mining in Ayrshire and railways in Argentina.

Dates: circa 1880-1900.

Correspondence and papers of Patrick William Campbell, Writer to the Signet.

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Identifier: Acc.10349/1-12
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Includes material on investments in Argentina, genealogy, biography and poetry.

Dates: 1880-1920.

Photocopies of a typescript of a diary of James McCorquodale.

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Identifier: Acc.7027
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Describing a voyage out to Argentina.

Dates: 1866.

Photocopy of typescript of "Reminiscences of Argentina and Uruguay", an autobiography by George Bruce.

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Identifier: Acc.9429
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Details Bruce`s life in the Scots communities in South America.

Dates: 1909.