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Skye, Isle of (island). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. Longitude: -6.2500. Latitude: 57.3000.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

"A Geological Record of Skye" compiled by Donald Gillies.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9517
Dates: circa 1920-1970.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Diary of a Free Church missionary in Lewis, Skye and the West Highlands.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9702
Dates: 1859-1863.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Envelope containing negatives, annotated 'Skye'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(18)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children. / Negatives.

Envelope containing photographic prints of Skye., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(11)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children. / Negatives.

Envelopes containing photographs of Skye, rosy pastors and reindeer., 1955.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 22(15)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: 1955.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children. / Photographs.

Glass slides of Skye and elsewhere., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9990/24-25
Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Photographic prints, slides and negatives taken by Seton Gordon. / Glass slides of Spitzbergen, South Uist, Skye and elsewhere.

Illustrated log books of the yachts ‘Norma’ and ‘Coquette’, of cruises off the West Coast of Scotland, and also to Brittany and the Channel Islands. Both yachts were owned by Sir Thomas Newnham Deane (1828-1899), an Irish architect. The logs were probably written by his friend, Joseph Manley Todd. They are illustrated with delightful, often humorous, pen and wash drawings by Deane of the party and places they visited.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13216
Dates: 1868-1880.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Journal of an un-named law apprentice (later a member of the Faculty of Advocates).

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11721
Scope and Contents

Details his life in Perth and Edinburgh, holidays in the Highlands and Skye, a trip to the Great Exhibition, London, and travels in the south of England.

Dates: 1850-1852.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Log book and visitors` books of Glen Brittle Post Office, Skye.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12050
Dates: 1912-1980.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Notebook concerning tides, lamps, cloud formation in the Isle of Skye, and the St Giles restoration fund., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/250
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers. / Diaries, journals, notebooks and related papers of Robert Stevenson and Sons. / Notebooks, diaries and other papers of Thomas Stevenson. / Notebooks of Thomas Stevenson, mainly concerning lighthouses, harbours, rivers and related issues.

"Notes for Unionist Speakers in Skye. Parliamentary Election, 1910".

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8130
Dates: 1910.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Packages of negatives bundled together under a label 'Skye crofters - work houses - fishing [and] work at Upper Duntulm'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(21)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children. / Negatives.

Packages of negatives bundled together under a label 'Skye views'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(15)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children. / Negatives.

Packages of negatives of images of life on Skye, bundled together in a black wrapper., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(9)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children. / Negatives.

Photograph album of climbing expeditions in the Western Highlands of Scotland and Skye of William Hutchison Murray , 1936-1937.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13936/65
Dates: 1936-1937.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of William Hutchison Murray and Anne Burnet Murray / Photographs of and relating to William Hutchison Murray

Records of Glenbrittle House, Skye.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13985/1-4
Dates: 1932-1976.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Seven albums of coloured photographs of Skye and the Western Highlands

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13321
Scope and Contents

The photographs are largely views, particularly of mountains and seascapes. They were probably taken on a series of hostelling holidays in Scotland by train. Many of the photographs are taken from the train on the journey from Mallaig to Fort William.

Dates: 1937-1938, undated
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Watercolour sketch of Duntulm Castle, by Constance Gordon Cumming.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7156
Scope and Contents

Drawn for an illustration of her "From the Hebrides to the Himalayas" (1876).

Dates: circa 1876.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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