Press cuttings. Information artifacts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Illustrations, pages, articles, or columns of text removed from books, newspapers, journals, or other printed sources. (AAT) 'Press cuttings' NLS preferred form.
Found in 2208 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13059/1-500
Scope and Contents
Tom Weir is probably best known for his long-running STV series ‘Weir’s Way’. He was born in Glasgow and served in the Royal Artillery during World War II. He worked as a surveyor for the Ordnance Survey before embarking on the career that was to make him a household name. Tom Weir is also notable as a mountaineer. He was a member of the first post-war Himalayan expedition and a number of important exploratory expeditions in Nepal in the early 1950s. He became a...
Dates:
circa 1916-2006.
Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of Seton Gordon, including some of Audrey Seton Gordon and their children.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 1(1)-[Volume] 21
Scope and Contents
Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.
Dates:
1894-1977, undated.
Correspondence, drafts, photographs and other personal and literary papers of Michael Roberts.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13860/1-58
Dates:
1891-2015, undated.
Correspondence, essays, articles, cuttings and other literary papers of Alexander MacDonald, Gaelic scholar, and his daughter Mairi MacDonald, novelist and playwright.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7708/1-130
Scope and Contents
Papers of Alexander MacDonald, circa 1886-1962, including manuscripts of poems and essays, and associated correspondence. Also present are the papers of his daughter Mairi A MacDonald, 1915-1977, including manuscripts of novels, plays, and articles, with associated correspondence, including letters of Gordon Daviot. The collection also includes a book of poems by Isobel MacDonald, either the sister or mother of Alexander MacDonald; as well as some magazines and journals relating to Scottish...
Dates:
1886-1977.
Correspondence largely of various member of the Guild family to Agatha Mary Guild., 1950-1974.
File
Identifier: Acc.14531/13
Scope and Contents
This is mainly correspondence to Agatha Mary Guild (?1896-1980), with some press cuttings and postcards.
Dates:
1950-1974.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Guild family, including correspondence, business copy letters and bound illustrated transcriptions.
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Correspondence between various members of the Guild family.
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Correspondence between various members of the Guild family.
Correspondence, leaflets and newspaper cuttings relating to the challenges faced before the Scottish National Theatre was opened., 1996-2006.
File
Identifier: Acc.13505/63
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Paul Henderson Scott was born and educated in Edinburgh, attending Edinburgh’s Royal High School and then moving on to study at Edinburgh University. It was at university that he first became involved with the Saltire Society. Shortly after this Scott was called up to serve in World War Two. He began his training as an army officer driving a lorry. However, through contact with diplomats from the foreign office he decided to take the examination and soon became a diplomat. A long diplomatic...
Dates:
1996-2006.
Correspondence, memoranda, newspaper cuttings, and, speeches on the establishment of Scottish Natural Heritage., 1990-1996.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/763
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1990-1996.
Correspondence, newsletters and press cuttings of the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland., 1975-1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13445/108
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
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:
1975-1994.
Correspondence, newspaper clippings and notes, death of James (Jimmy) Thin., 1923-1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.12384/153
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, and notes on the Island of Raasay., 1980-1981.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/544
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1980-1981.
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, and pamphlet on 100th anniversary of 'The Scottish Daily Express', 2000.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/574
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
2000.
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, and pamphlets on the preservation of marine environments in Scotland., 1991-1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1030
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1991-1999.
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, and report on the Braer oil spill in Shetland., 1993-1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/918
Scope and Contents
Magnusson responded on behalf of SNH.
Dates:
1993-1994.
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings and speech on the Borders Abbeys., 1985-1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/522
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1985-1999.
Correspondence, notes, and newspaper cuttings on Magnusson’s 1985 visit to Canada., 1983-1985.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1161
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Magnusson's personal papers contain information on his trips abroad, photographs of Magnusson collected over the years, correpsondence relating to his honorary knighthood, and a copy of his CV.
Dates:
1983-1985.
Correspondence, notes and press cuttings of the Reverend John C Carrick.
File
Identifier: Acc.6081
Scope and Contents
Moslty concerning the Newbattle Chartulary.
Dates:
1895-1896.
Correspondence, notes, literary papers and other papers of the Cunninghame Graham family, mostly of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham; and financial and administrative papers relating to Gartmore and Ardoch.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11335/1-227
Dates:
1757-1991.
Correspondence, notes, proofs and press cuttings concerning 'Letters and Journals of Lord Byron', by Thomas Moore and to the events surrounding the destruction of the memoirs of Lord Byron, 1821-1835, 1938, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.43538
Scope and Contents
The letters here have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname. Notes relating to Lord Byron have then been placed, with printed material ordered chronologically at the end of the sequence.When first made available for consultation, before foliation, this folder contained notes relating to a meeting regarding the placement of a statue of Lord Byron. These were identified during cataloguing as relating to notes in Ms.43533, so have been moved to that folder at...
Dates:
1821-1835, 1938, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence and other material concerning publications relating to Lord Byron after his death.
Correspondence, notes, staging lists, press cutting and programme of 'Cumnock chronicles', a collaboraton between St Convals High School and 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland)., 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/164
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection dates mainly from after 1988, when John McGrath and Elizabeth MacLennan resigned from the company which they had established, with David MacLennan, in 1973. Following the funding crisis in 2006, the company had to leave its base in the STUC building in Glasgow, and it was at this point that much of the material in this accession was presented to the National Library of Scotland.
Dates:
1993.
Correspondence of Alexander W C O Murray., 1916-1920, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8804
Scope and Contents
A small miscellany of printed items (chiefly press-cuttings) found amongst his brother's papers and a few letters to his widow have been placed at the end (folios 249-296 and 305-308 respectively).
Dates:
1916-1920, undated.
Correspondence of Alexander William Charles Oliphant Murray, Baron Murray of Elibank and correspondence and papers of his brother, Arthur Cecil Murray, Viscount Elibank.
Series
Identifier: MSS.8801-8824
Dates:
1895-1962, undated.
Correspondence of Alfred J Smith with Lord Cameron of Balhousie.
File
Identifier: Acc.11689
Scope and Contents
Includes press cuttings and photographs.
Dates:
1977-1985
Correspondence of and papers concerning John Q Pringle.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.8643
Dates:
1885-1982.
Correspondence of and papers of and concerning Mary E Haldane, mother of Viscount Haldane., 1859-1871, 1924-1925, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20208-20210
Dates:
1859-1871, 1924-1925, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Notebooks and other papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane, preceded by correspondence of and papers concerning his mother, Mrs Mary E Haldane and his maternal uncle, Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and followed by notebooks and other papers of his sister Elizabeth S Haldane.
Correspondence of and relating to Jessie Kesson and her literary agent Andrew Hewson; with some literary papers, radio scripts, reviews and obituaries.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13721
Dates:
Circa 1981-1994.