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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelSub-sub-series
Ref NoMS 3839/1/1/1
TitleAlexander Johnstone Wilson (ALIQUIS) (1841-1921)
Datec 1841 - 1921
Extent1 folder
Administrative HistoryAlexander Johnston Wilson (1841-1921) was the proprietor and editor of 'Investors Review' and the eldest illegitimate son of George Washington Wilson (George Washington Wilson had two sons before marriage: Alexander Johnstone and Robert Johnstone, whose mother was Isabella Johnstone), he followed his father and became an influential photographic critic.
Description23 small prints of various locations (some annotated);
10 A5 prints various locations (some annotated);
Handwritten notes; obituary from Aberdeen Free Press 23rd July 1921;
Photocopies of articles by Alexander Johnstone Wilson from the British Journal of Photography;
Photocopy of adverts for AJ Wilson's business;
Photocopy of volume: Silver Printing and its difficulties and their remedies by Aliquis (Mr A J Wilson);
Correspondence relating to AJ Wilson.

(Some of the prints are of his original photographs and came to Roger Taylor from the Wilson family).
Access StatusOpen
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