Photographs.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. (AAT) This heading was used in the NLS typescript manuscripts catalogue for all types of photographs, and for documents relating to photography. (NLS).
Found in 2843 Collections and/or Records:
Small collection of letters, papers, photographs and press cuttings from the Minto Papers.
Series
Identifier: MSS.19574-19577
Dates:
1784-[1887], undated.
Small collections and single letters presented by various donors.
Series
Identifier: MS.5406
Dates:
1810-1897.
Small collections of letters of Sir James Barrie and Osborne Henry Mavor ('James Bridie').
File
Identifier: MS.19622
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Letters of and to Sir James Barrie, 1875-1934, undated (folio 1). They include photographs of letters, 1875-1877, undated, written by Barrie when a schoolboy, and a series of letters to Lilian Norrie advising her on her writing, 1916-1918 (folio 26).(ii) Letters of O H Mavor, 1934-1950 (folio 58). They include a group of letters, 1944-1950, to Eric Capon on theatrical productions and Capon's career (folio 61), and others to Winifred...
Dates:
1875-1950, undated.
Small packet of copy negatives of photographs of James Kennaway, prepared for possible use in a biography by Trevor Royle., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12760/72
Small peat book crafted by Marshall Anderson, bound in leather with ceramic artworks of Lotte Globb attached to the front and back covers., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13327 Box 51(3)
Scope and Contents
The ceramics are in the form of rocks. Sewn onto alternate folios throughout the book are black and white photographs of rural scenes, particularly rocks in the landscape.
Dates:
Undated.
Small peat book crafted by Marshall Anderson, bound in leather with ceramic artworks of Lotte Globb attached to the front and back covers., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13327 Box 51(4)
Scope and Contents
The front ceramic has been inscribed 'Peat'. Sewn onto alternate folios thoughout the book are black and white photographs of activities relating to peat cutting and use.
Dates:
Undated.
Small photograph album with a dedication, 'To Miss Plumb on her 21st birthday - June 15, 1927', containing photographs of a visit by 6 young women to 'Whyligh', the 'rest home' at Dalhousie for which Isabella Plumb had campaigned., [1927].
Item
Identifier: Acc.12680/33
Small photographic album showing David Steel on the campaign trail giving his support to John Sellick, Liberal candidate at the UK General Election., 2 June 1983.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13477/152
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection comprises school papers, 1943-1959, and material relating to his time at Edinburgh University, 1957-1962; files relating to elections, 1961-circa 1990s; political papers, 1954-1981, mainly concerning constituency politics; manuscript diary of the Lib-Lab Pact, 1977-1978; files relating to his involvement in the Scottish Constitutional Convention, 1988-1998, including minutes of meetings and related correspondence; files relating to Scottish politics, 1992-1999, including...
Dates:
2 June 1983.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers, cuttings and photographs of David Steel, Baron Steel of Aikwood, mostly relating to his political career.
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Photographs from the life and career of David Steel.
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Photographs relating to national politics.
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Photographs relating to the 1983 General Election.
'Snapshots', a photograph album containing around 74 photographs and postcards depicting notable architectural scenes from Britain and Europe., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8542/51
‘Some notes on the children of Thomas Scott, brother of Sir Walter Scott, and their descendants’, by William Moncreiffe; typed, with photographs of portraits.
Item
Identifier: MS.760
Dates:
1932.
Staff photographs of George Waterston and Sons, mostly workplace groups., 1970s-1980s.
File
Identifier: Acc.12235/278
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The business records, 1768-2002, of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd, Edinburgh, specialist printers, manufacturing and retail stationers, and sealing wax manufacturers. The papers also include material relating more particularly to the Waterston family.In addition to business records, the collection includes papers relating to the Waterston family or to the history of the business collected by various family directors, series of family and business photographs, sample specimens of...
Dates:
1970s-1980s.
'Statuettes 2', a photograph album containing around 50 photographs of statuettes, mostly military studies, and equestrian models of 'The Bruce' and 'The Black Prince'., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8542/26
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs of:1 H T Almond, Gordon Highlander (See Acc.7445/13/357).
2 Highland Chieftain, 1660 (See Acc.7445/17/462).
3 Highland Chieftain, 1660 (back view) (See Acc.7445/17/462).
4 (loose) Highland Chieftain’s Piper, 1711 (See Acc.7445/18/478).
5 (loose) Prince Charles Edward Stewart 1745 (See Acc.7445/24/561).
5a (loose) Prince Charles Edward Stewart 1745 (back view) (See Acc.7445/24/561).
6 (loose) Sowar, 2nd Punjab Cavalry (See Acc.7445/17/456).
7 Sowar, 2nd...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographs of works of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson, sculptor, with related papers, cuttings and correspondence.
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Photographs and postcards of memorials, sculptures, statuettes and other works of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson.
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Photographs of military statuettes, with some related correspondence and cuttings.
'Statuettes', a photograph album containing around 85 photographs showing military statuettes wearing the uniforms of the Scottish Regiments from 1633 to 1918., 1933.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8542/22
Dates:
1933.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographs of works of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson, sculptor, with related papers, cuttings and correspondence.
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Photographs and postcards of memorials, sculptures, statuettes and other works of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson.
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Photographs of military statuettes, with some related correspondence and cuttings.
Stills from the film of 'Ill met by moonlight', and photographs, 1957, taken during filming by Harry Gillard and George Ward; with a Dirk Bogarde postcard, [1955-1965]., [1955-1965].
File
Identifier: Acc.13338/650
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The archive consists of extensive correspondence from fans, friends and associates, including the poet Sir John Betjeman, painter Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, and Leigh Fermor's principal publisher John 'Jock' Murray. There are also literary manuscripts and typescripts, often with numerous annotations and revisions, diaries, notebooks, photographs, articles and research papers concerning most aspects of his and Joan's life, work and interests, including wide-ranging material on the war, in...
Dates:
[1955-1965].
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Personal and literary papers and correspondence of Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor, with some personal papers and correspondence of Joan Leigh Fermor.
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Photographs, sketches and other visual material.
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Photographs, slides and negatives.
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Photographs relating to specific works of and relating to Patrick Leigh Fermor.
Studio photograph of Thomas Carlyle., [Circa 1860.]
Item
Identifier: MS.23167, folio 45
Dates:
[Circa 1860.]
Subject file of Margery Clinton, containing correspondence, photographs and press-cuttings, relating to Smudge, the People's Palace cat., 1985-1986.
File
Identifier: Acc.11283/14
Subject file of Margery Clinton, containing designs, price lists and photographs, relating to lamps and shades., 1983-1985.
File
Identifier: Acc.11283/13
Subject file of Margery Clinton, containing letters, petitions, plans, press cuttings and photographs, relating to planning in Haddington., 1991-1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.11283/20
Subject files of Margery Clinton, containing correspondence and working papers., 1975-1995.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11283/7-21
Successive typescript, printed and postcard versions of poem of Ian Hamilton Finlay, "Net/Planet", and photographs of final version; with a letter to 'Private Eye' and a copy of issue 11 of the 'Private Tutor' magazine.
File
Identifier: Acc.4652
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
'Net/Planet' Poem
Original typescript, [circa 1966]
Form 3, 15 December 1966.
Proof of postcard published by the Wild Hawthorn Press, 1968.
2 colour photographs, undated.
Carbon copy of letter to Private Eye concerning 'The Dancers Inherit the Party', 1970.
'Private Tutor', number 11, May 1970.
Dates:
[Circa 1966]-1970, undated.
'Tablets', a photograph album containing around 70 photographs showing gravestones and tablets made by Pilkington Jackson., 1918-1963.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8542/19
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs of:1 Carved angels, Platfoot memorial, Tillicoultry (See Acc.7445/17/450).
2 Carved angels (reverse) Platfoot memorial, Tillicoultry (See Acc.7445/17/450).
3 John B Clark memorial, Broughty Ferry (See Acc.7445/1/26).
4 Rev Edward Houlston headstone (See Acc.7445/10/240).
5 Angel from Russell Alllen memorial (See Acc.7445/11/272).
6 Angel from Russell Allen memorial (see also 51) (See Acc.7445/11/272).
7 Russell Allen memorial (label in album incorrect)...
Dates:
1918-1963.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographs of works of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson, sculptor, with related papers, cuttings and correspondence.
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Photographs and postcards of memorials, sculptures, statuettes and other works of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson.
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Photographs of gravestones and tablets made by Pilkington Jackson.
Talk given by Kathleen Fidler to publishers' representatives at their annual dinner, with some press cuttings and a photograph., 26 May 1960.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8078/749
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Including manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, lectures and articles, with scripts of radio broadcasts, notebooks and correspondence.
Dates:
26 May 1960.