Bacstrom, Sigismund

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0120 MSS.1030-1031
Held at	: Wellcome Library   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://wellcomelibrary.org/ ›
Full title	: Bacstrom, Sigismund
Date(s)	: [1835-1850]
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 2 volumes
Name of creator(s)	: Bacstrom, Sigismund
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

For an account of Bacstrom, cf. Waite Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross, 1924, pp. 549-560.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Transcripts, extracts, and notes on alchemy, entitled 'MSS. on alchemy received from H[enry] C[owell] Boyes 1894.'

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
German and English

System of arrangement:

In 2 volumes.

Conditions governing access:

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Finding aids:

Described in: S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased 1928.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Aug 2008