Microfilms.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Fine-grain, high-resolution film in roll form containing images of documents, reduced in size from the original.
Found in 2421 Collections and/or Records:
Letters, to Richard Oswald, of his wife, from various places in North Germany., 1761-1763.
Item
Identifier: MS.15547 [Mf.MSS.26]
Manuscripts from the Riddell Collection., 14th century-19th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.25.9.1-25.9.23
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts, including collections of formal documents (but not single documents, for which see Ch.A245-A251), owned by Riddell, arranged as far as possible in chronological order.
Dates:
14th century-19th century.
Microfilm and partial photocopy of transcripts of letters of Marie de Rabutin Chantal to her daughter.
File
Identifier: Acc.8186- is now Rare Book Division.
Dates:
1671-1696.
Microfilm and photocopies of journals, diaries, and letters of David Livingstone, 1853-1866, with some letters of members of his family, 1860-1874.
Series
Identifier: MS.10775
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(1) Journal, 11 November 1853-26 May 1856. See ‘David Livingstone: a catalogue of documents’ by G W Clendennen and I C Cunningham, page 272, number 4.
(2) Journal, 2 August 1858-9 January 1859. See ‘David Livingstone: a catalogue of documents’ by G W Clendennen and I C Cunningham, page 272, number 6.
(3) Journal, 1 December 1859-11 June 1860, 3 December 1860-23 March 1861.
See ‘David Livingstone: a catalogue of documents’ by G W Clendennen and I C Cunningham,...
Dates:
1853-1874.
Microfilm and photographic slide copies of the correspondence, papers and drawings of James Bruce of Kinnaird.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4490/1-12
Dates:
1757-1854, undated.
Microfilm, chiefly of correspondence of James Augustus Grant and his family.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.513-515
Dates:
1843-1900.
Microfilm chiefly of letters chiefly of Sir Walter Scott., [1792-1831.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1143
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Letters, 1792-1817, chiefly of Sir Walter Scott (MS.2525);
Letters, 1818-1823, chiefly of Sir Walter Scott, and a fragment in Scott's hand of an article which was published in the ‘Edinburgh Weekly Journal’, 7 February 1821, over the signature 'A Modest Whig'. (MS.2526);
Letters chiefly of Sir Walter Scott, 1823-1831, undated (MS.2527).
Dates:
[1792-1831.]
Microfilm chiefly of photographs and prints of works of Phoebe Anna Traquair.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.915
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Photographs of and printed articles concerning murals of Phoebe Anna Traquair, [1890-1948] (MS.8123);
Illuminated manuscript, 1895-1897, by Phoebe Anna Traquair of ‘Sonnets from the Portuguese’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (MS.8127);
Collotype prints of an illuminated manuscript, 1890-1892, by Phoebe Anna Traquair of ‘In Memoriam’ by Alfred Tennyson (MS.8128).
Dates:
[1890-1948.]
Microfilm comprising a copy of the surviving portion of the journal, 1799, of Agnes Ranken, kept during her voyage to India; a copy of MSS.8832-8863: Journal, 1801-1811, of Jessy Harden; and the Register of Documents compiled by Arundel S Clay., 1799-[20th century].
File
Identifier: MS.8873 [Mf.MSS.143]
Dates:
1799-[20th century].
Microfilm copies of a manuscript catalogue of tracts on finance, trade and commerce.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.501-507-[Acc.10150]
Dates:
1500-1814.
Microfilm copies of card index to business books in the John Murray Archive.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.597-608-[Acc.12617]
Dates:
1944.
Microfilm copies of correspondence of W D Petrie relating to his service as medical officer in Malawi.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.535-539-[Acc.11042]
Dates:
1938-1957
Microfilm copies of eighteenth century manuscripts in the possession of Sir Mark Dalrymple of Newhailes.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.4-11-[Acc.2076]
Dates:
18th century.
Microfilm copies of letter books of Charles Elliot.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MS.549-553-[Acc.11536]
Dates:
1774-1782.
Microfilm copies of records of Westerkirk Parish Library.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.548 and Mf.MSS.557-560-[Acc.11243]
Dates:
1793-1974.
Microfilm copies of Stuart Papers from the Denys Eyre Bower Collection, Chiddingstone Castle, Kent.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.511-513-[Acc.10390]
Dates:
Undated.
Microfilm copies of the unpublished section of Pellechet-Pollain, "Catalogue General des Incunables".
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.14-24-[Acc.2095]
Dates:
circa 1886.
Microfilm copies of the war diary of the Inns of Court Regiment.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.508-510-[Acc.10317]
Dates:
1940-1945.
Microfilm copies of volumes one and two of the minute book of the Committee of Leadhills Library.
Series
Identifier: Mf.MSS.526-527-[Acc.10279]
Dates:
1821-1896.
Microfilm copy of a letter of Marcel Proust to C. K. Scott Moncrieff, and of two letters of Robert Proust to J. M. Scott Moncrieff.
Item
Identifier: Mf.MSS.447-[Acc.2616]
Dates:
1922-1931.
Microfilm copy of a manuscript of James Oswald "Song Book", thought to be in Oswald`s hand; and a copy of a manuscript of flute sonatas of Robert Valentine.
Item
Identifier: Mf.MSS.556-[Acc.11563]
Dates:
1731.
Microfilm copy of album of letters of Scottish missionaries in the New Hebrides, mostly Agnes and William Watt, to the Glasgow Foundry Boys Religious Society
Item
Identifier: Mf.MSS.525-[Acc.10755]
Dates:
1869-1880.
Microfilm copy of correspondence and papers of and collected by Colin D I G Forrester concerning genealogical, biographical and other topics.
Item
Identifier: Mf.MSS.555-[Acc.10334]
Scope and Contents
Contains the following:1. Letters to Colin D I G Forrester from A J Stewart (1) 1970, Eric Linklater (1) 1971, Sir James Fergusson (2) 1967, 1971, Nigel Tranter (3, and card) 1970, 1991-2, F Marian McNeill (3) 1970-1, and Sir Andrew Noble (3) 1970-1.2. Letter 1970, of Joan Cranfield Monypenny of Pitmilly, wife of Rear-Admiral Vernon Donaldson, concerning appointment as ‘forester’ of ‘Forest of Pitmilly’.3. Letters, 1965-75, 1980, of Rev Professor W R...
Dates:
1953-1991, undated.
Microfilm copy of correspondence of S R Crockett with T Fisher Unwin, A P Watt and others.
Item
Identifier: Mf.MSS.500-[Acc.10124]
Dates:
1892-1916.