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Mountaineering.

 Subject
Subject Source: Ukat

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Climbing and photographic notebooks of Archibald Eneas Robertson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14606/1-10
Scope and Contents Rev. Archibald Eneas Robertson was a keen mountaineer and is credited with being the first person to complete all of the Munros. On his climbs, Robertson often took his camera and to record images of his climbs.The notebooks here fall into two series. The first are climbing notebooks that record information relating to climbs undertaken by Robertson. The second series relate to the photographs he took on climbs, being entitled either 'Photographic Exposure Record' or...
Dates: 1898-1930.

Further papers of Gordon Jarvie.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13398
Scope and Contents

The papers comprise: (1) draft, 2013, of "Bessy Bell", a collection of poems by Gordon Jarvie, (2) drafts and correspondence relating to 1st and 2nd editions of "Climber`s Calendar" (2001, 2007), with correspondence, papers and ephemera relating to Jarvie`s Scottish mountain climbing and `Munro-bagging`, (3) finding list for Jarvie`s literary works.

Dates: circa 1999-2013.

Mountaineering diaries and notebooks of William Douglas Nicoll

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13874/1-5
Content Description

Four volumes recording the author's climbing activities in Scotland with an annotated copy of Munro's Tables

Dates: 1955-1991.

Papers of and relating to Ben Humble

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13846

Papers of Donald McIntyre

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13760

Papers of Hamish Brown

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13518

Papers of Hamish Macmillan Brown

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13940

Papers of Janet Buchanan Adam Smith.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13861/1-134
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, personal and literary papers, published articles and reviews, mountaineering papers, and photographs, circa 1911-2013, of Janet Adam Smith (1905-1999), author, journalist and mountaineer.

Dates: 1919-1999, undated.

Papers of Peter Hodgkiss and the Ernest Press.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13445/1-109
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, climbing journals, and working papers of Peter Hodgkiss, mountaineer and publisher; including papers of the Ernest Press.

The journals provide a record of the climbing activities of a keen mountaineer. The correspondence files contain both personal and business letters of Hodgkiss. The book files concern publications of the Ernest Press.

Dates: 1965-2009, undated

Papers of the Scottish Mountaineering Club and the Glasgow branch of the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11538
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes, registers, climbing books and photographs.

Also includes mountaineering papers of prominent members of the Club, including Sir Hugh Munro, the Rev Archibald A Robertson, Joseph Gibson Stott and William Naismith.

Dates: 1889-2018.

Records of Glenbrittle House, Skye.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13985/1-4

The Graham Brown Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.4338/1-247
Scope and Contents

Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.

Dates: 1877-1962.