St John‘s College Personal Collections

Sir D. MacAlister, editor December 1885-December 1894

Photographs/Albums/Album 11/7
Item
1893 (Circa)

Part of Photographic and film collections

Seated.

H J Whitlock

Sir D. MacAlister, editor December 1885-December 1894

Photographs/Albums/Album 11/34
Item
1894

Part of Photographic and film collections

Head and shoulders.

Palmer Clarke

Group photograph

Photographs/Albums/Album 11/1
Item
1893 (Circa)

Part of Photographic and film collections

Seated and standing; G. C. Moore Smith, J. H. B. Masterman, H. A. Merriman, Sir D. MacAlister, W. McDougall, L. G. H. Horton-Smith. Editors of The Eagle, 1889-94.

Weatherhead

Letters of Donald Macalister

Miscellaneous/Box 12/MA1
File
1888–1895

Part of Miscellaneous Papers

MacAlister, Sir Donald (1854-1934) 1st Baronet, physician and medical administrator

ALS to T. R. Glover

Glover/A/A1/10/2/16
Item
30 Jan. 1935

Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover

Regarding the unveiling of a window in memory of Sir Donald MacAlister.

Rait, Sir Robert Sangster (1874-1936) Knight and historian

ALS to T. R. Glover

Glover/A/A1/10/2/14
Item
24 Jan. 1935

Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover

Agrees that he and Professor Browning will see the candidate whom Glover mentioned to them. Invites Glover to speak at the dedication of the University Chapel window in memory of Sir Donald MacAlister. Suggests arrangements for inviting the widow. Mentions that Dr Black of St George's, Edinburgh is to give the sermon.

Rait, Sir Robert Sangster (1874-1936) Knight and historian

Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams

Adams/Box 5-15/Box 6/65/4
Item
22 Dec. 1862

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

In French. Wishes to present A. Cayley as corresponding member for the Astronomical Section of L'Academie des Sciences. Requires details of his publications and career. Accompanied by slip with notes on copying of letters (for D. Macalister for biography). Applied also to J.C.A. to C.D. 2 Jan.1863 and C.D. to J.C.A. 12 Aug.1863.

Delaunay, Charles-Eugène (1816-1872) astronomer and mathematician

Typescript copy of paper

Adams/Box 42/6/2
Item
1 Feb. 1882

Part of Papers of John Couch Adams

"Historical note concerning the discovery of Neptune", from Copernicus, March 1882. On D'Arrest's part in the search for Neptune made in the Berlin Observatory. Copy made for MacAlister's biography.

Dreyer, John Louis Emile (1852-1926) astronomer

Copy of extracts of letters of reminiscences of Adams as an undergraduate from Richard Wall, Francis Bashforth and W.T. Kingsley