References.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Citations or other sets of bibliographic elements that refer to a published or other work and are complete enough to provide unique identification of the work for a particular bibliographic function.
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Box containing papers of Eric Reeve concerning his early years & WWII war experience, 1933-1945
Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 6 (1-3)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates:
1933-1945
‘Citations used by S.G.M.’, probably Sir George Mackenzie.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.7.12
Dates:
18th century.
Corrected page proofs, page proofs, references and notes of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, for ‘Antient metaphysics’., [1779, or after]-[1799, or before], undated.
File
Identifier: MS.24526
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Corrected page-proofs of ‘Antient metaphysics’ vi, pages 25-27 (pages 27-29 in the published edition). Followed by proofs of pages 291-296, possibly intended for volume ii, but not used. (Folio 1.)
(ii) Page-proofs of ‘Antient metaphysics’ iv, pages 1-61, 'Of the state of Man before his existence in the present state’ (Folio 10.) These do not correspond to the published edition. They contain marginal notes by one of Lord Monboddo's amanuenses, and also by...
Dates:
[1779, or after]-[1799, or before], undated.
Letter of application and testimonials for Hew Morrison for his application to the post of librarian of the Free Public Library, Edinburgh., 1887.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14317/13
Scope and Contents
The volumes contains the original letters of reference and printed transcriptions of them, as well as published reviews of Morrison's 'Tourist's guide to Sutherland and Caithness' (1883). With Hew Morrison's bookplate on the front paste-down.
Dates:
1887.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison, Gaelic scholar, including extracts from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness.
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Papers concerning Hew Morrison's formal qualifications, his post as librarian and his own library.
List of Gaelic place-names in Bute compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson, with an index and historical references., [Before 1928.]
Item
Identifier: MS.374
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
“An exceptionally accurate and accomplished Gaelic scholar and phonetician, [Charles Robertson] was also for over thirty years a diligent collector of facts relating to Gaelic philology and topography, and — to a less extent — of folk-lore. Much of his work on Gaelic phonetics and dialects has been published in the ‘Celtic Review’ and elsewhere.” (‘Scotsman’, 6 August 1928.)The collection is composed chiefly of notebooks, bound or loose-leaf. Some have many blank pages; only the...
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning Gaelic place names and personal names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
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Lists of Gaelic place-names compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson, usually taken from the Ordnance Survey maps, arranged in columns, with the form of the name either as pronounced by reliable Gaelic speakers or from historical sources.
List of Officers in the Jacobite Army of the 'Forty-five, compiled by Walter Biggar Blaikie, giving references to authorities., Late 19th century-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.290
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Miscellaneous papers, including some of William Fowler, secretary to Queen Anne, consort to James IV., Circa 1581-[1628, or after], undated.
File
Identifier: MS.2066
Scope and Contents
Some of the papers are described by Sir William Drummond as being William Fowler's (folios 34 verso, 69 verso, 77 verso).The contents are as follows.'Ane Informatioun for remembrance betuix my Lord Drummond and the Laird of Carnok' (Sir Robert Drummond), regarding the lordship of Drummond (folio 7);'Papers of Sir Jhon Drummond off Hawthornden', copies of deeds (folio 7); Royal instructions to Sir John Drummond and other Commissioners, with the...
Dates:
Circa 1581-[1628, or after], undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
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Hawthornden Manuscripts: original papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler, secretary to Queen Anne, consort of James VI.
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Manuscripts of William Fowler, secretary to Queen Anne, consort of James VI.
Miscellaneous papers of David Thomson., 1932-1996.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13259/71-78
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
As well as correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of published works, the collection includes a huge number of David Thomson’s notebooks and diaries.
Dates:
1932-1996.
Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver., 1925-1962, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26300(part 1)-(part 2)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Hector MacIver was born in the Isle of Lewis and educated in Stornoway and at Edinburgh University. Except for a period of service in the Navy (1940-1945), he spent his life teaching, mostly in the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He wrote and broadcast in both English and Gaelic.
Dates:
1925-1962, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver., 1925-1962, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26300 (part 1)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Hector MacIver was born in the Isle of Lewis and educated in Stornoway and at Edinburgh University. Except for a period of service in the Navy (1940-1945), he spent his life teaching, mostly in the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He wrote and broadcast in both English and Gaelic.
Dates:
1925-1962, undated.
Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver., 1925-1934, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26300 (part 2)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Hector MacIver was born in the Isle of Lewis and educated in Stornoway and at Edinburgh University. Except for a period of service in the Navy (1940-1945), he spent his life teaching, mostly in the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He wrote and broadcast in both English and Gaelic.
Dates:
1925-1934, undated.
Notes from and some additional references for George Henderson, ‘Survivals of belief among the Celts’., [1911, or after.]
File
Identifier: MS.469
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
“An exceptionally accurate and accomplished Gaelic scholar and phonetician, [Charles Robertson] was also for over thirty years a diligent collector of facts relating to Gaelic philology and topography, and — to a less extent — of folk-lore. Much of his work on Gaelic phonetics and dialects has been published in the ‘Celtic Review’ and elsewhere.” (‘Scotsman’, 6 August 1928.)The collection is composed chiefly of notebooks, bound or loose-leaf. Some have many blank pages; only the...
Dates:
[1911, or after.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers concerning folklore, traditions etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson.
Pocket book 1 of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, containing bibliographical references and notes from reading., [Circa 1785.]
Item
Identifier: MS.24547
Scope and Contents
The pocketbook also includes notes of Lord Monboddo's engagements in London (page 59) and a copy of Monboddo number 291, a medical recipe (page 96).
Dates:
[Circa 1785.]