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115 letters to W R Aitken and his family of Hugh MacDiarmid, and four from Valda Grieve.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.10488
Scope and Contents

With manuscripts of a short story and essay of MacDiarmid, proof copy of "Sanschaw" and typescript copy of a thesis on MacDiarmid by Claude Henry.

Dates: 1934-1978.

Corrected proofs of John Bellany and Alan Bold, "Homage to MacDiarmid".

 File
Identifier: Acc.9156
Scope and Contents

With lithographic plates, and manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem.

Dates: circa 1986.

Correspondence and papers, including typescripts, proofs and financial records, of Akros Publications, 'Akros' magazine and Duncan Glen.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7125 Box 1(1)-Box 46(2)
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of poems, articles, and reviews, with correspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1962-1976, undated.

Correspondence and papers of Prof Derick S Thomson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11047
Scope and Contents

Includes proofs concerning the publication of George Campbell Hay`s "Mochtar is Dughall" (Glasgow, 1982).

Dates: 1982-1983.

Drafts of Alan Bold, "A Celtic Quintet".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8325
Scope and Contents

With proofs and litho plates.

Dates: 1982.

Further literary papers of Ron Butlin.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13400
Scope and Contents

Literary papers of Ron Butlin, including various drafts of an unpublished novel titled `The Invisible Woman`, and papers relating to `No More Angels`(2007).

Dates: 2001-2012.

Literary and other papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26163-26188

Literary papers of Ruth Thomas.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13389
Scope and Contents

Literary papers, c.1990-2012, of Ruth Thomas comprising digital archive, print-outs, notebooks and business correspondence.

Dates: c. 1990-2012.

Literary papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12937
Scope and Contents

Includes notebooks, manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poems, articles and plays, and radio scripts, with some related correspondence.

Dates: 1938-1964.

Literary papers of the poet Edith Anne Robertson (1883-1973).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26977-26984
Scope and Contents

Educated in Glasgow and Germany, in 1919 Edith Anne married James A Robertson who became Professor of Biblical Criticism at Aberdeen University. Her publications included a life of St Francis Xavier as well as poems in English and Scots.

Dates: 1915-1973, undated.

Manuscript, typescripts and corrected proofs of Gavin Ewart, "Penultimate Poems".

 File
Identifier: Acc.9918
Scope and Contents

Includes unpublished verses.

Dates: 1989.

Manuscripts and typescripts of 'Mavis Belfrage' and 'Old negatives', by Alasdair Gray.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11530/1-29
Scope and Contents

Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Mavis Belfrage' and 'Old negatives: 4 verse sequences', by Alasdair Gray, heavily annotated and revised by Gray and with extensive notes to his typist and assistant Scott Pearson.

Dates: 1966-1996, undated.

Manuscripts, typescripts and other papers of Duncan Glen, including research materials relating to Hugh MacDiarmid.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10094/1-65
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, articles, reviews and essays, and includes critical work on Hugh MacDiamrid.

Dates: 1941-1989.

Manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of work by Alexander Scott (1920-1989).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26474-26481
Scope and Contents

Alexander Scott was educated in Aberdeen, and after service in the army during the Second World War, became a lecturer in Scottish Literature at Glasgow University. He was the editor of the ‘Saltire Review’, 1954-1957, served on a number of literary committees, and edited work by William Soutar and Sydney Goodsir Smith, among others. His own literary work consisted of poetry, drama, and criticism.

Dates: 1948-1970, undated.

Manuscripts, typescripts, proofs and correspondence of Alasdair Gray, mainly concerning 'Working legs', as well as other works.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11655/1-34
Scope and Contents

Includes extensive working papers and proofs for 'Working legs', including cast notes and publicity materials, as well as papers relating to the 1997 editions of 'Why Scots should rule Scotland' and 'Unlikely stories, mostly'.

Dates: 1966-1997.

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Typescripts. 32
Proofs. printed matter 30
Manuscripts. 24
Correspondence. 17
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Letters. Correspondence. 12
Short stories. 8
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Reviews. Document genre 7
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 5
Notebooks. 5
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Essays. 4
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 4
Accounts. 3
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Notes. 3
Novels. 3
Photographs. 3
Translations. Documents. 3
Annotations. 2
Books 2
Christmas cards. 2
Illustrations. Layout features. 2
Inscriptions. 2
Lithographs. Planographic prints. 2
Microfilms. 2
Minute books. 2
Postcards. 2
Songs. Musical compositions. 2
Worksheets. 2
Albums. 1
Anecdotes. 1
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
Autobiographies. 1
Bibliographies. 1
Biographies. 1
Bombay (inhabited place). Asia - India - Mahārāshtra - Salsette Island. Longitude: 72.8500. Latitude: 18.9333. 1
Business records. 1
Caricatures. 1
China. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 105.0000. Latitude: 35.0000. 1
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Folk tales. 1
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Language
English 38
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Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 4
 
Names
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 7
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 4
Akros, literary magazine 3
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 3
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 3
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Aitken, William Russell, bibliographer, 1913-1998 2
Chapman, Scotland, literary magazine 2
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 2
Gray, Alasdair (author) 2
Akros Publications 1
Annand, James King, poet, 1908-1993 1
Behrens, Reinhard, artist, b 1951. 1
Bellany, John (artist) 1
Bellany, John, artist, b 1942 1
Bottrall, Ronald, poet, 1906-1989 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 1
Butlin, Ronald Y, writer, b 1949 1
Durrell, Lawrence George, novelist and poet, 1912-1990 1
Edinburgh Review (Scottish cultural magazine, 1969-) 1
Empson, Sir William, Knight, poet and literary critic, 1906-1984 1
Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 1
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 1
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980: recipient 1
Gillies, Valerie, poet, née Simmons, b 1948 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008: recipient 1
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 1
Grieve, Valda, 2nd Wife of Christopher M, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid, née Trevlyn, 1906-1989 1
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 1
Hay, George Campbell, poet, 1915-1984 1
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 1
Jamieson, Morley, Edinburgh, bookseller, fl 1940-1988 1
Macdonald, Malcolm 'Callum' (printer and publisher) 1
Macdonald, Roderick, Minister of Insch, 1920-1998 1
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 1
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 1
Pollock, Samuel, poet, fl 1981-1992 1
Raine, Kathleen Jessie, poet, 1908-2003 1
Saunders, Robert Crombie, poet and Editor, 1914-1991. 1
Scotia Review, literary journal 1
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 1
Soutar, William (poet) 1
Thomas, Ruth, writer, b. 1967 1
Thompson, Sylvia, friend of W S Graham, b 1934: former owner 1
Thomson, Derick Smith, Emeritus Professor of Celtic, University of Glasgow, 1921-2012 1
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 1
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