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Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid)

 Person

Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:

Photocopies of 45 letters to William McCance.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7631
Scope and Contents

From various correspondents including C M Grieve, Neil Gunn, and J H Whyte, mostly on literary and artistic matters.

Dates: 1926-1937 and undated.

Photograph of C M Grieve ('Hugh MacDiarmid') by Gordon Wright., 1975.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11988/15
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Photographs, 1968-2001, of Scottish writers taken by the Edinburgh publisher and photographer Gordon Wright. These were exhibited at the National Library of Scotland in 2001 in an exhibition entitled ‘The Write Stuff'.

Dates: 1975.

Plates containing 30 images of William Johnstone.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7423
Scope and Contents

Including 20 plates used in "Twenty Poems by Hugh MacDiarmid".

Dates: circa 1977.

Six letters, 1938-1961, of Hugh MacDiarmid to Glyn Jones, on literary matters, and photocopy of a letter, 1939, of MacDiarmid to Keidrych Ryhs.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10914
Scope and Contents

Includes 70 letters and copies of letters, 1965-1986, of and to Glyn Jones, mostly concerning to the controversy over Hugh MacDiarmid`s poem, "Perfect".

Dates: 1938-1984.

Six letters to D H McNeill, from C M Grieve, Andrew Dewar Gibb, Neil Gunn, William Power, Douglas Young, and R B Cunninghame Graham.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6489
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning McNeill`s published works.

With two letters, 1939, 1964, to Marian McNeill, from C M Grieve and Augusta Lamont, and a signed photograph of R B Cunninghame Graham.

Dates: 1935-1965.

Transcript and audiocassette copy of BBC radio broadcast, "MacDiarmid at 85".

 File
Identifier: Acc.7060
Scope and Contents

On the occasion of Hugh MacDiarmid`s 85th birthday, including an interview between MacDiarmid and George Bruce.

Dates: 1977.

Two letters of Hugh MacDiarmid to T J Williams and Joyce Williams.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14427
Scope and Contents

On the Breton nationalist Andre Geffroy and MacDiarmid's efforts to establish a Scottish Committee.

A signed copy of "A Drunk Man looks at the Thistle" (Edinburgh: Castle Wynd Printers, 1956) for Joyce Williams is also included.

Dates: 1952-1956.

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Subject
Letters. Correspondence. 54
Poetry. 22
Manuscripts. 16
Correspondence. 15
Typescripts. 15