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Manuscript and typescript drafts and fair copies of poems of William Sydney Graham., 1943-1968, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26019

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.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

84 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
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National Library of Scotland
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