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15 letters of Douglas Young to R E Muirhead.

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Identifier: Acc.6401
Scope and Contents

With a copy of a petition on behalf of Douglas Young.

Dates: 1940-1959.

23 letters to Hamish Henderson from correspondents including Ewan MacColl and Douglas Young.

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Identifier: Acc.10528
Scope and Contents

With corrected typescript of Henderson`s translation of Antonio Gramsci`s "Lettere dal Carcere".

Dates: 1950-1986.

Five letters to Hamish Henderson, one each of David Gascoyne and Douglas Young and three of Robert Garioch.

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Identifier: Acc.9703
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning Henderson`s "Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica".

Dates: 1949 and undated.

Four letters, 1935-1936, of or concerning C M Grieve to R D McIntyre, with other papers.

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Identifier: Acc.9902
Scope and Contents

Includes:

Edinburgh University student rectorial broadsheet "Students` Front" (1936)

14 letters and other papers, 1942-1945, of or concerning Douglas Young

copy, undated, of "A Ballad for Douglas Young", attributed to Sydney Goodsir Smith.

Dates: 1935-1945.

Letters of and relating to Douglas Young. The recipient was Lord Robertson.

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Identifier: Acc.12914
Scope and Contents

The letters mainly date from shortly after Douglas Young`s death in 1973. Correspondents include David Murison and Wilfred Taylor concerning a memorial publication. With related papers, one photograph and an inscribed copy of Young`s "Auntran Blads" (1943).

Dates: 1944-1976.

Letters to Maurice Lindsay from various literary figures.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11808
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include:

C M Grieve, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid

Neil M Gunn

Norman MacCaig

Iain Crichton Smith

Sydney Goodsir Smith

Douglas Young

Dates: 1944-1999 and undated.

Papers of David D Murison.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.4809
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. letter, 1942, of Douglas Young to David D Murison

2. letter, 1967, of C M Grieve to Murison

3. typescript of a poem, early 20th century, of Ronald Campbell Macfie

4. collection of letters, 19th century.

Dates: circa 1800-1967.

Papers of Hamish Henderson

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10788
Scope and Contents

Includes original draft of the introduction to edition of Antonio Gramsci, "Letter dal Carcere", and correspondence, including seven letters of Willa Muir, on ballads, and a letter of Douglas Young, discussing Henderson`s "Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica".

Dates: 1939-1966.

Papers of James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.262- is now part of Acc.10193.
Scope and Contents

Among the letters to Caird are two of Sorley Maclean, one of George Scott-Moncrieff, two of Edwin Morgan, three of Edwin Muir, three of Sydney Goodsir Smith, one of Douglas Young, and four, 1967-1978, of C M Grieve.

Dates: 1946-1975.

Photocopies of 20 letters to Francis George Scott.

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Identifier: Acc.7648
Scope and Contents

On musical and literary matters.

Correspondents include C M Grieve, Edwin Muir, and Douglas Young.

Dates: 1930-1957.

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

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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.

Two typescript letters of Douglas Young to Arthur J Beattie.

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Identifier: Acc.6979
Scope and Contents

Mainly concerning Young`s "The Puddocks".

Dates: 1958.

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Names
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 6
Henderson, Hamish, poet and folklorist, 1919-2002 3
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 3
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 2
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 2
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Muirhead, Roland Eugene, Chairman of the Scottish National Party, 1868-1964 2
Beattie, Arthur James, Professor of Greek, University of Edinburgh, 1914-1996: recipient 1
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 1
Gascoyne, David Emery, poet, 1916-2001 1
Gibb, Andrew Dewar, Professor of Law, University of Glasgow, 1888-1974 1
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 1
Gramsci, Antonio, writer, 1891-1937 1
Lamont, Augusta, daughter of Sir James, 1st Baronet, Arctic yachtsman, d 1958 1
Lindsay, Maurice, poet and writer, 1918-2009 1
MacCaig, Norman Alexander, poet, 1910-1996 1
MacColl, Ewan, songwriter, folk-singer and playwright, formerly James Henry Miller, 1915-1989 1
MacLean Sorley, 1911-1996 (Poet) 1
MacLean Sorley, Poet, 1911-1996. 1
MacLean, Sorley, 1911-1996 (poet) 1
Macfie, Ronald Campbell, physician and writer, d 1931 1
McIntyre, Robert Douglas, President, Scottish National Party, 1913-1998: recipient 1
McNeill, D H, Inverness, solicitor, fl 1935-1975. 1
McNeill, Florence Marian, folklorist, 1885-1973. 1
Moncrieff, George Scott-, writer, 1910-1974 1
Morgan, Edwin George, Professor of English, University of Glasgow, and poet, 1920-2010 1
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnston, née Anderson, author, pseudonym 'Agnes Neill Scott' , 1890-1970 1
Murison, David D, lexicographer, 1914-1997 1
Murison, David D, lexicographer, 1914-1997: collector 1
Murison, David D, lexicographer, 1914-1997: recipient 1
Power, William, journalist, 1873-1951 1
Robertson, Ian, Lord Robertson, Senator of the College of Justice, 1912-2005: recipient 1
Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958: recipient 1
Smith, Iain Crichton (poet and author) 1
Sutherland, Robert Garioch, poet, pseudonym Robert Garioch, 1909-1981 1
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