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Ephemera.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Items manufactured for a specific, limited use, and usually intended to be discarded thereafter, such as printed material of interest for its appearance, association, design, or documentation produced in connection with art exhibitions, etc.

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Papers relating to ceremonies and receptions featuring Ian Rankin., 1986-2009.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.50550
Dates: 1986-2009.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to events at which Ian Rankin was a participant or attendee. / Papers relating to events featuring Ian Rankin.

Papers relating to events attended by Ian Rankin., 1990-2018, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50555-50557
Scope and Contents

This series contains materials relating to trips, charity events, ceremonies/receptions, and other events attended by Ian Rankin where he was not the subject/guest of honour. Included are ephemera, administrative materials, and promotional materials relating to the events.

Dates: 1990-2018, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to events at which Ian Rankin was a participant or attendee.

Papers relating to events featuring Ian Rankin., 1986-2017.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50546-50554
Scope and Contents

This series contains papers relating to publicity events/tours, ceremonies/receptions/dinners, festivals, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, and other events featuring Ian Rankin as subject, honoree, or speaker. Included are ephemera, including programmes and invitations, and promotional materials, including leaflets and other advertisements. Also included is limited correspondence relating to Rankin's attendance of events.

Dates: 1986-2017.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to events at which Ian Rankin was a participant or attendee.

Papers relating to exhibitions, workshops, and other events featuring Ian Rankin., 1984-2017.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50552-50554
Dates: 1984-2017.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to events at which Ian Rankin was a participant or attendee. / Papers relating to events featuring Ian Rankin.

Papers relating to New Pitsligo, mostly ephemera., Mid 19th century.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13827/524
Dates: Mid 19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families. / Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.

Personal and professional papers of Edith Simon

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13772/1-325
Scope and Contents The papers of writer and artist Edith Simon relate to both strands of her artistic life, documenting her prolific output as an author of contemporary novels, historical novels, and histories, as well as a pioneering artist across multiple forms.The papers contain both personal and professional correspondence; notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts, research material, and news cuttings concerning her writing career; alongside photographs, news cuttings, art diaries and...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1932-2008
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Photograph album of D C Parker containing photographs of singers and musicians, with other ephemera for Salzburg, 1935-1936, Bayreuth, 1936-1937, and the Elgar Birthplace, undated., 1935-1937, undated.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21558
Dates: 1935-1937, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker. / Miscellaneous papers of D C Parker.

Photograph album of D C Parker containing photographs of singers and musicians, with programmes, leaflets, and other ephemera from the Bayreuth festival of 1933; photographs of stage settings for Wagner operas at the Nationaltheater in Munich; photographs and programmes of the Salzburg Festspiele of 1935; and photographs of Vaclav Talich, the conductor, and his family with Parker in Yugoslavia, 1935., 1933-1935.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21557
Dates: 1933-1935.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker. / Miscellaneous papers of D C Parker.

Photographs, postcards and ephemera of the McIntyre family., Circa 1927-circa 1945.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12917/123
Dates: Circa 1927-circa 1945.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Personal and political papers of Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre. / Family and personal papers of Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre.

Postcards and cards featuring Lucinda Mackay paintings and drawings, [2000-2010]

 File
Identifier: MS.50816
Scope and Contents

File includes a selection of self-published postcards and a series of commercially created cards by The Edinburgh University String Orchestra; and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

Dates: [2000-2010]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lady Lucinda Mackay Archive / Papers of Lucinda Mackay relating to her artistic practice, writing, and teaching / Ephemera collected by Lucinda Mackay relating to her career

Press relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin., 1983-2017.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50559-50585
Scope and Contents

This series contains published interviews, articles, reviews, and other press relating to the professional and personal reputation of Ian Rankin. Included are both press cuttings and complete periodicals. Many of the press cuttings are photocopies sent to Rankin via an agency.

Dates: 1983-2017.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Materials relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.

Printed ephemera, including a 1937 French film script on the life of Lord Byron., 20th century.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10615/123
Dates: 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Highland Society of London. / Printed material.

Published material produced by the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties., 1982-1996.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12971/74-88
Dates: 1982-1996.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties. / Administrative and financial papers of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties. / Promotion/outreach activities of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties.

Records of the North East Fife Conservative and Unionist Association.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13853
Scope and Contents

Including records of predecessor bodies and associated local Conservative and Unionist Associations.

Dates: 1902-2000.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Research files of Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor., 1831-2011, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13338/266-348
Dates: 1831-2011, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Personal and literary papers and correspondence of Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor, with some personal papers and correspondence of Joan Leigh Fermor.

Scottish Arts Clubs News/Newsletters, 1986-1989, 1994-1998, 2003-2004

 File
Identifier: MS.50815
Scope and Contents

Editions contain illustrations by Lucinda Mackay

Dates: Majority of material found within 1986-1989, 1994-1998, 2003-2004
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lady Lucinda Mackay Archive / Papers of Lucinda Mackay relating to her artistic practice, writing, and teaching / Ephemera collected by Lucinda Mackay relating to her career

Scrapbooks of Nicholas Fairbairn.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13022/1-3
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing photographs, press clippings, invitations and other ephemera relating to the political, professional and social life of Nicholas Fairbairn.

Dates: 1947-1960.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Six letters and printed ephemera concerning the activities of the Foremen Bookbinders of Glasgow.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8754
Dates: 1864-1887.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham., 1781-1849.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16045-16057
Dates: 1781-1849.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.

Travel papers of Lord Lynedoch and Robert Graham collected by the former during their extensive tours in Europe., 1817, 1819-1820.

 File
Identifier: MS.16056
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of passports, hotel bills and other accounts, visiting cards of prominent persons met by the travellers, some letters, and printed ephemera in various languages.

Dates: 1817, 1819-1820.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families. / Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham.

Typescripts and working notes of the stage plays of Ian Rankin; with related ephemera., 1984-2018.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50511-50515
Scope and Contents

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, stage plays of Ian Rankin. The working papers include developmental and editorial notes. Also included are promotional materials and ephemera from performances.

Dates: 1984-2018.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin. / Typescripts and working papers of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin.

Typescripts of ‘Dark Road’, a stage play by Ian Rankin and Mark Thomson; with related developmental notes, press release, and ephemera., 2010-2013.

 File
Identifier: MSS.50512-50514
Dates: 2010-2013.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Ian Rankin archive. / Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin. / Papers relating to the literary and other creative works of Ian Rankin. / Typescripts and working papers of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin. / Typescripts and working notes of the stage plays of Ian Rankin; with related ephemera.

University of Edinburgh Journals, 2003, 2010-2014

 File
Identifier: MS.50814
Scope and Contents

Editions contain illustrations by Lucinda Mackay, who is also noted as a member of the Editorial Committee.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2003, 2010-2014
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lady Lucinda Mackay Archive / Papers of Lucinda Mackay relating to her artistic practice, writing, and teaching / Ephemera collected by Lucinda Mackay relating to her career

Various papers, containing bills, receipts and photographs., 1920-1962, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/210(1)-211(3)
Dates: 1920-1962, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / The Graham Brown Collection.

William Gallacher Memorial Library Archive Special Collections., 1920s-2017.

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections
Scope and Contents The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: 1920s-2017.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / William Gallacher Memorial Library Archive.

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