Manuscript and typescript drafts and fair copies of poems of William Sydney Graham., 1943-1968, undated.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Typescripts of nine poems with manuscript notes by William Sydney Graham for a poetry reading, 1943 (folio l); (ii) Manuscript of 'Gigha', 1945 (folio lO); (iii) Excerpts, 1949, undated, from 'The Nightfishing', with an explanatory letter, 1956 (folio ll); (iv) Drafts and final versions of part of 'The Nightfishing' and 'Seven Letters', 1953, undated (folio 31); (v) Drafts and final versions of 'Malcolm Mooney's Land' and other poems, 1960, 1965-1966, with later notes (folio 62). They include Graham's introduction to two of his poems for a radio programme in 1968.
Dates
- Creation: 1943-1968, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
84 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Arrangement
84 folios.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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