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Description: | Material accompanying the large colelction of Bolivian minerals donated by Robert Clark's family in 1974. Objects include:
a) Box containing 2 photographs and a medal with inscription 'Al Sr. Ingeniero S(?)eccional Roberto Clark' and 'Los Empleados Del Soc. Uncia 21 De Mayo De 1927 Patino'.
b) Framed metal plaque with raised, coloured coat of arms (of Bolivia?) with inscription 'Los Empleados y Obreros de la Mina 'Viloco' and 'Saludan muy atentamente a su distinguido Jefe Sr. Roberto Clark en el dia de su natalicio...[various names]....Mina 'Viloco' 21 de Mayo de 1930 '.
c) Illuminated parchment degree certificate, First Class Honours in Mining & Engineering, Feb 1912.
d) Framed picture 'Al Sr. R. L. Clark en su onomastico Lucio Peramas c.y Sra y Conrado Peramas C.y Sra. Viloco, 22 de Mayo de 1936'.
e) 2 photograph albums-pictures mostly of South America, and 1 field notebook.
f) 'Practical Coal-Mining', ed. W.S.Boulton, 1907, Vols 1-6.
g) A letter outlining Robert Clark's life, marked 'Gordon Beattie, 1989'.
h) A large piece of cassiterite with quartz, various small specimens of sulphosalts, quartz, pyrite, paravauxite, and other unidentified mineral specimens. Material relating to Robert Liddell Clark (1878-1960) collection, donated by J.F Clark in 1974. | Subjects: | Geology; History | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Material relating to Robert Liddell Clark (1878-1960) collection, donated by J.F Clark in 1974. | Identifier: | H-87 |
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