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Papers of John Hinde, including mountaineering diaries, scrapbooks, and annotated photograph albums.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14493/1-95

Dates

  • Creation: 1941-2002.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply. Data Protection principles may apply.

Archive users are also advised that this material may contain sensitive information which some users may find upsetting, concerning physical injury.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions. Data Protection principles may apply.

Extent

25 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The papers have been arranged into the following five series:

1. Mountaineering diaries.

2. Typescripts of written works of John Hinde.

3. Scrapbooks.

4. Annotated photograph albums, containing brief diary entries and enclosures.

5. Papers of John Hinde concerning the Mountain Rescue Committee of Scotland (MRCS).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated, March 2023, by Fiona Wild, Fort William.

Related Materials

Fiona Wild, daughter of John Hinde, has created a valuable online resource on the life and work of her father, collating photographs, diary entries, and personal recollections. These are available at https://diariesofjohnhinde.wordpress.com/

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700