Typescripts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Typewritten documents.
Found in 3709 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence of Sir James Wordie formerly loosely inserted inside the printed books and pamphlets of the Wordie Collection., 1922-1959, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9501-9503
Scope and Contents
The correspondence consists of letters to James Wordie and carbon copies of his replies, together with miscellaneous material in manuscript, typescript and print, much of it referring to the particular printed work in which it was inserted.
A table of sources has been added to each volume.
Dates:
1922-1959, undated.
Correspondence of Sir Robert Murdoch Smith, father of Kathleen Dickson, and the subject of a biography by William Kirk Dickson., 1851-1859.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13595-13596
Dates:
1851-1859.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Rear-Admiral Robert Kirk Dickson (1898-1952) and of his younger brother, Midshipman Archibald Kirk Dickson (died 1916), with some papers of their father, William Kirk Dickson (1860-1949), first Librarian of the National Library of Scotland.
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Miscellaneous papers, chiefly correspondence, of the Dickson family.
Correspondence of the family of Erskine of Alva., 1620-1680, 1703-1784.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.5155-5157
Correspondence, papers and notebooks chiefly of John Scott Haldane.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20510-20533
Scope and Contents
Amongst the papers and notebooks are some belonging to others which had come into the possession of J S Haldane.
Dates:
1884-1936, undated.
Correspondence, papers and notebooks of Dudley W A Sommer concerning his researches towards, and the publication in May 1960 of, his ‘Haldane of Cloan his life and times 1856-1928’.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20661-20667
Scope and Contents
The correspondence consists chiefly of letters to Dudley Sommer, with a few drafts and, from 1958, several copies in typescript carbon of his replies. A few transcripts of letters of J S Haldane sent to him during his researches are also enclosed.
Press cuttings containing reviews, some of which give rise to correspondence with reviewers and editors, are contained in the chronological sequence (chiefly May-July 1960).
Dates:
1952-1964, undated.
Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane., 1907-1964, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20534-20640
Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.20534-20654
Dates:
1907-1964, undated.
Correspondence, photographs and antiquarian collections on Pictish symbol-stones, of Cosmo Gordon.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.272- is now Acc.12803.
Dates:
20th century.
Correspondence, photographs and miscellaneous papers of Ian Rawlins., 1918-1975, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10067/59-68
Correspondence, sketches, notebooks and other papers of and concerning Sir David Young Cameron, Katharine Cameron Kay, and her husband Arthur Kay.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.8950/1-41
Scope and Contents
Papers of Sir David Young Cameron including sketches, manuscripts and typescripts of lectures and addresses, and correspondence.
Papers of Katherine Cameron Kay include sketches, notes on paintings and etchings, and correspondence.
Dates:
1895-1965, undated.
Correspondence, teaching materials and papers of Tom Gourdie, mostly concerning the teaching and promotion of handwriting.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12817/1-94
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1783, [1930]-2004, undated.
Correspondence to and of Janet Adam Smith, containing draft typescript., 1976.
File
Identifier: Acc.13861/68
Scope and Contents
Containing:3 Letters of Lawrence Airey to Janet Adam Smith, May–August 1976.Letter of Russell Walton to Janet Adam Smith, June 1976.Draft typescript article by Lawrence Airey, 'On re-reading Michael Roberts', undated [for Novocastrian News (published version in Obits Box)].Letters between Janet Adam Smith and Alice Prochaska from the National Portrait Gallery on ‘Young writers of the thirties’, an exhibition of modern English literary...
Dates:
1976.
Correspondence, typescripts and papers of Galliard Publishing.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11730
Dates:
1989-1993 and undated.
Correspondence, typescripts and printed items of and concerning O H Mavor., 1932-1951.
File
Identifier: MS.8183
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Two printed pamphlets of O H Mavor with inscriptions, 'The Scottish Character', being the John Galt lecture for 1937, and 'The Nero Concerto', for Dundee Art Society, 1942. (Folio 1.)(ii) A cutting and a reprint from ‘The Observer’ of a profiie of Mavor, and several leaflets and circulars issued on his death in 1951, two of which are concerned with the setting up of a James Bridie Memorial Fund. (Folio 21). (iii) Typescript...
Dates:
1932-1951.
Correspondence, typescripts, press cuttings and other papers of Wilfred Taylor.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9575/1-119
Scope and Contents
Includes articles, reviews, memoirs, plays, speeches notes and correspondence.
With volume containing press cuttings, photographs and programmes, 1886-1937, concerning the Ayr Burns Club and Burns Federation.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1846, 1938-1986.
Correspondence, working notes, typescripts and photographs, relating to 'Working with Lustres', by Margery Clinton, published by Batsford in 1991., 1989-1992, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11283/42-46
Cover only of 'Carotid cornucopius', by Sydney Goodsir Smith, containing inserted typescript and proof of review, 'A Scottish Sharawaggian', by Hugh MacDiarmid, from 'Voice of Scotland' (1947)., 1947.
File
Identifier: Acc.10397/54
Critical works of Muriel Spark., 1943-1993, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/105-189
Critical works relating to 'The Brontës', edited by Muriel Spark., Circa 1949-1993, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10989/144-189
Curricula vitae of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn., Circa 1940-circa 1955.
File
Identifier: MS.50170
Scope and Contents
The curricula vitae are arranged chronologically.Typescript, [circa 1940], ‘Application for grant in aid of research’ by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The application, for funding into research for devising personality tests for the selection of officers in the British Army, is effectively Fairbairn’s curriculum vitae. Folios 1-2.Typescript, [circa 1946], curriculum vitae of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folios 3-4.Typescript, [circa 1955], curriculum...
Dates:
Circa 1940-circa 1955.
‘David Livingstone and his modern critics’ by Vero Bosazza., 1974.
Item
Identifier: MS.20336
‘David Livingstone, pilot and navigator’ by Vero Bosazza., 1972, [after 1972.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20333-20335
Descriptions of travels by Duncan H McPherson., 1937-1944.
File
Identifier: MS.19618
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Typescript copies of Duncan McPherson's letters to his parents describing a journey by train and car from New York to San Francisco and back, 1937. (Folio 1.)(ii) Typescript description by Duncan McPherson and his companions of a trek in the hills of South India, 1940. (Folio 111.)(iii) Typescript description of a trek in Kashmir, 1941. (Folio 128.)(iv) Typescript copies of Duncan McPherson's letters written on...
Dates:
1937-1944.
Diaries and autobiography of John Dunlop of Gairbraid., 1833-1860.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9261-9263