Drafts. Documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Preliminary or tentative versions of documents.
Found in 2329 Collections and/or Records:
Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'., 1907-1910.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12852-12854
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
1907-1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'., 1907.
File
Identifier: MS.12852
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
1907.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'.
Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'., 1909.
File
Identifier: MS.12853
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'.
Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'., 1910.
File
Identifier: MS.12854
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
As well as material of inherent literary or intellectual interest, the papers in this section, deriving from various members of the family, provide a record of entertainment and leisure in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Dates:
1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Literary papers, music and drawings of various members of the Elliot of Minto family.
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Biographical papers of various members of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Typescript drafts and proofs of 'India, Minto and Morley' by Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto.
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Typescript drafts of Mary Caroline, Countess of Minto, titled 'Lord Minto in India'.
Typescript drafts of miscellaneous articles of Ruthven Todd., 1956-1978, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26861
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Much of Ruthven Todd's prose writing, especially in his later life, was repetitious: he not only made numerous drafts and re-writings, but he used the same material in both books and articles. In particular, he made use of his own reminiscences in his work on Dylan Thomas and Fitzrovia as well as in the more autobiographical 'Dead and other friends and places'. MSS.26834-26856 contain material intended for full-length books; MSS.26857-26863 consist of shorter works and...
Dates:
1956-1978, undated.
Typescript drafts of Mrs. Maxtone Graham for a study of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch., 1771-1802, [circa 1945.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16042-16044
Dates:
1771-1802, [circa 1945.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Family and general correspondence and papers of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, with some papers of their heirs in the unentailed estate, the Maxtone Graham, formerly Maxtone, of Cultoquhey family.
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Correspondence and papers of the Maxtone Graham family.
Typescript drafts of novel of Jessie Kesson, "Where the Apple Ripens" (1978).
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7845
Scope and Contents
With manuscript and typescript of associated short story and radio play, undated.
Dates:
1978 and undated.
Typescript drafts of 'Old friends' by Sir James Matthew Barrie, annotated, apparently for the original production of March 1910., Early 20th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.6636-6638
Scope and Contents
There are indications that this group of manuscripts was corrected and annotated with the original production of March 1910 in mind. In particular, MS.6638 has no corrections in James Barrie's hand, but has many stage and lighting directions in another hand, probably that of the 'D. McRae' whose name is written on the cover label. It may well have been the electrician's or stage manager's copy.
Dates:
Early 20th century.
Typescript drafts of 'Old friends' by Sir James Matthew Barrie, corrected, apparently with a view to publication., Early 20th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.6639-6641
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Notes discussing the relationship of the drafts in greater detail, and a provisional stemma, will be found inside the front cover of MS.6636.
Dates:
Early 20th century.
Typescript drafts of ‘Olympus’, dated 1948-1949, being a reconstruction of a series of lectures by Patrick Geddes on the sociological meaning of Greek Mythology intended for the Yale University Press in 1912., 1946-1949.
File
Identifier: MS.19271
Scope and Contents
Arthur Geddes gives a brief description of the work, 1946 (folio 1), and there is a copy of his letter to the Reverend J A C Murray concerning the manuscript, 1949 (folio 3).
Dates:
1946-1949.
Typescript drafts of ‘Pioneer of sociology’ by Philip A Mairet, with comments by Arthur Geddes, 1956-1957, and some biographical notes used by Mairet., 1956-1957.
File
Identifier: MS.19268
Scope and Contents
There are also typewritten drafts of Arthur Geddes' introduction to Philip A Mairet's biography with the latter's criticisms and corrections, and of his ‘Diagnosis of evils’ written as an article in ‘Fortnightly’, October 1958, on Mairet's work.
Dates:
1956-1957.
Typescript drafts of screenplay, entitled 'The weaver'., 1992, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12394/67-68
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poetry, short stories, novels, and works for radio, film and the theatre.This collection includes papers relating to the following published works:'The bad box' (London: Virago, 1987)'The crystal owl' (London: Methuen, 1988)'Dreams, like heretics' (London: Serpent’s Tail, 1997)'Every move you make' (London: Virago, 1984)'The grey dancer'...
Dates:
1992, undated.
Typescript drafts of short stories and articles on wildlife by Tom Weir., 1940s-1950s, undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.13059/208
Scope and Contents
Includes papers relating to 'Red Deer in Velvet', 'About Shepherding', 'First Foot', 'Nature Photography' and 'Birds of a Town'.
Dates:
1940s-1950s, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
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Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir.
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Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir
Typescript drafts of 'The Gabriel Hounds'., 1966.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4666/1-3
Typescript drafts of ‘The last heir’ by Stephen Phillips: miscellaneous subsidiary material, mostly fragments of scenes, rough drafts, and notes, in typescript and in various hands., 1907-1908.
File
Identifier: MS.7169
Scope and Contents
The volume also contains three letters to John Martin-Harvey.
Dates:
1907-1908.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Successive typescript texts, fragmentary notes, and revisions of 'The last heir', a dramatization, in four acts, of ‘The bride of Lammermoor’ by Sir Walter Scott, made for Sir John Martin-Harvey by Stephen Phillips; together with an orchestral score by Norman O'Neill.
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Typescript drafts of ‘The last heir’ by Stephen Phillips: rejected version of Act II Scene 2; and miscellaneous subsidiary material.
Typescript drafts of ‘The last heir’ by Stephen Phillips: rejected version of Act II Scene 2; and miscellaneous subsidiary material., 1907-1908.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7168-7169
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The first four drafts (MSS.7151-7157) are entitled 'The bride of Lammermoor'.
Dates:
1907-1908.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Successive typescript texts, fragmentary notes, and revisions of 'The last heir', a dramatization, in four acts, of ‘The bride of Lammermoor’ by Sir Walter Scott, made for Sir John Martin-Harvey by Stephen Phillips; together with an orchestral score by Norman O'Neill.
Typescript drafts of ‘The last heir’ by Stephen Phillips: version 5, the complete play with revisions in the hands of Alfred Rivers and John Martin-Harvey., 1907-1908.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7158-7161
Scope and Contents
Act III Scene 2 is denoted as Act IV Scene 1.
Dates:
1907-1908.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Successive typescript texts, fragmentary notes, and revisions of 'The last heir', a dramatization, in four acts, of ‘The bride of Lammermoor’ by Sir Walter Scott, made for Sir John Martin-Harvey by Stephen Phillips; together with an orchestral score by Norman O'Neill.
Typescript drafts of ‘The last heir’ by Stephen Phillips: version 7, the complete play, containing a few revisions in Alfred Rivers' hand., 1907-1908.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7164-7167
Scope and Contents
Act III Scene 2 is denoted as Act IV Scene 1.
Dates:
1907-1908.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Successive typescript texts, fragmentary notes, and revisions of 'The last heir', a dramatization, in four acts, of ‘The bride of Lammermoor’ by Sir Walter Scott, made for Sir John Martin-Harvey by Stephen Phillips; together with an orchestral score by Norman O'Neill.
Typescript drafts of the text in five episodes, with manuscript corrections and additions, by Bill Craig, of the BBC television production of 'Sunset song' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'., 1970.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26111-26112
Scope and Contents
The serial as it was finally produced was in six episodes, and did not include all the material in these drafts.
Dates:
1970.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscripts, correspondence, and other papers of and concerning James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
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Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1970, by Bill Craig of the script of the BBC television production of 'Sunset song', by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', transmitted in 1971.
Typescript drafts of ‘The twelve-pound look’ by Sir James Matthew Barrie, with corrections and revisions in the hand of the author.
Series
Identifier: MSS.6642-6643
Scope and Contents
Neither typescript draft is a carbon, and there is no direct relationship between them. MS.6642 appears to be the earlier: the names of the characters differ from those given in MS.6643 and in the printed version as found in ‘The definitive edition of the plays of J M Barrie', page 761, so that 'Sir James Ings' is equivalent to 'Sir Harry Sims', 'Lady Ings' to 'Lady Sims', 'Marion' to 'Kate', and 'Findlater' to 'Tombes'. There must have been at least one corrected version beween MS.6642 and...
Dates:
[Circa 1910.]
Typescript drafts of three plays and 24 poems of Donald Campbell.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7650
Dates:
circa 1971-circa 1979.
Typescript drafts of twenty-eight plays by Cecil P Taylor.
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Identifier: Dep.182
Dates:
1956-1971.
Typescript drafts, of 'Weir’s World. An Autobiography of Sorts', by Tom Weir., circa 1994.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13059/194-204
Scope and Contents
Typescripts for the last published book by Weir. The typescripts here are drafts of the final published version.
Dates:
circa 1994.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
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Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir.
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Manuscripts, typescripts and drafts relating to the published works of Tom Weir.
Typescript drafts, proofs and setting copy of the novel `The Gabriel Hounds` by Mary Stewart, with manuscript working notes concerning the novel.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.117- is now Acc.4666.
Dates:
1967.