Audiotapes. Sound recordings.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Sound recordings on magnetic tape.
Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Robert A Watson-Watt, including his collection of printed material concerning the history of radar.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9343/1-88
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and papers concerning radar in World War II, the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors, 1951, and other activities and interests.
Includes photographs, articles and printed books.
Dates:
1909-1969, undated.
Correspondence, notes, photographs and audiotapes of Dr Alice G. Vines relating to her book `The MacDonald Women: Margaret and Ishbel`.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13629/1-21
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, research papers, photographs and audio tapes, 1904-1994, of Dr. Alice Gilmore Vines (1923-2009) relating to her PhD thesis on Margaret Ethel Gladstone MacDonald (1870-1911) and Ishbel MacDonald (1903-1982), James Ramsay MacDonald’s wife and daughter.Dr. Vines collected this material in the course of her research for an intended biography of the two women. Over a number of summers she visited Ishbel in Lossiemouth and corresponded with her. Unfortunately, she had...
Dates:
1904-1994
Five reel-to-reel audio tapes, probably containing recordings made by Rose Ethel Bassin of various radio broadcasts., [?1962-?1965.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14946B-14946F
Scope and Contents
Fuller information on the contents of the tapes will only be possible after digitisation.
Dates:
[?1962-?1965.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Rose Ethel Bassin, Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music, Associate of the Royal College of Music (1889-1974), music-teacher, song-collector, and biographer of Frances Tolmie.
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Papers of Rose Ethel Bassin.
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Notebook of Rose Ethel Bassin in which are recorded details of radio programmes of which Bassin made audio recordings; with five reel to reel audio tapes.
Gaelic oral history recordings, Scottish folk music, and Gaelic psalm singing recordings from the Gairloch Heritage Museum Oral History, Gaelic Story and Song Collection.
Series
Identifier: UNLS008
Scope and Contents
A collection of songs, music, stories and testimony from the Gaelic community.
Dates:
1960-2000.
Interviews between Georges Prudhomme and 23 personalities connected twith the Scottish Nationalist movement.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7098
Dates:
1973.
Ledgers, notebooks, literary correspondence and audiovisual and printed material of Alasdair Gray.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13416/1-100
Scope and Contents
Literary papers of Alasdair Gray, including ledgers and notebooks used for journal entries, drafts of letters and poems, working notes and illustrations. Literary papers and correspondence include material relating to 'A life in pictures' (Canongate, 2010) and 'Every short story' (Canongate, 2012). The collection of CDs and DVDs includes scans and drafts for these works as well as 'A Gray play book' (Luath, 2009).There is also a small collection of printed material, mostly...
Dates:
1909-2012.
Literary papers of Maureen McIlwraith, known as Mollie Hunter, including upublished novels, correspondence and audio-visual recordings.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12792/1-41
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1933, circa 1960-2002, undated.
Manuscripts, correspondence, and papers of Robert Blair Wilkie and his family.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12765/1-42
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, publications and papers of Robert Blair Wilkie (1913–1998) and his family. Robert Blair Wilkie was the curator of the Old Glasgow Museum 1965-1998 (formerly known as the People’s Palace Museum). Active member of the Scottish Nationalist movement (joined Scottish Nationalist Association under John MacCormick in 1937), in 1945 he was the SNP candidate in West Renfrewshire, and in the following year he was appointed editor of the Scots Independent...
Dates:
1870-2001.
Manuscripts, typescripts and other papers of Duncan Glen, including research materials relating to Hugh MacDiarmid.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10094/1-65
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, articles, reviews and essays, and includes critical work on Hugh MacDiamrid.
Dates:
1941-1989.
Miscellaneous collection of family materials, including photographs and a tape recording., 1950-1969, undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12765/37
Notebook of Rose Ethel Bassin in which are recorded details of radio programmes of which Bassin made audio recordings; with five reel to reel audio tapes., 1962-1965.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14946-14946F
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Rose Ethel Bassin was born in Edinburgh of Ukrainian extraction, and studied music under Marjory Kennedy-Fraser and others. She taught in schools in England (1907-1911, 1919-1920), Edinburgh (1915), Newton Stewart (1916-1919), Stornoway (1920-1924) and Skye (1924-1927). During 1927-1934 she lectured in the University of British Columbia. After some time in London she spent the war years teaching in Harris, the Uist and Barra. She moved to Dingwall Academy in 1945, finally becoming Music...
Dates:
1962-1965.
Open reel audio tape of a commentary to accompany the film strip 'Christians in Nigeria' (Acc.10472/48)., [1977].
Item
Identifier: Acc.10472/69
Scope and Contents
The container is annotated 'Copy 3'.
Dates:
[1977].
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographic plates, prints, slides and film strips, with related scripts, correspondence and catalogues of the Church of Scotland Department of World Mission and Unity, concerning missionary activities, mostly in Africa.
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Film strips and slide sets, with accompanying audio tapes and scripts.
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Audio tapes, to accompany film strips and slide sets.
Open reel audio tape of a commentary to accompany the film strip 'David Livingstone' (Acc.10472/49)., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10472/70
Scope and Contents
The container is annotated 'Copy 3'.
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographic plates, prints, slides and film strips, with related scripts, correspondence and catalogues of the Church of Scotland Department of World Mission and Unity, concerning missionary activities, mostly in Africa.
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Film strips and slide sets, with accompanying audio tapes and scripts.
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Audio tapes, to accompany film strips and slide sets.
Open reel audio tape of a commentary to accompany the film strip 'Onwards from Livingstone' (Acc.10472/59)., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10472/72
Scope and Contents
The container is annotated 'Copy 5'.
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographic plates, prints, slides and film strips, with related scripts, correspondence and catalogues of the Church of Scotland Department of World Mission and Unity, concerning missionary activities, mostly in Africa.
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Film strips and slide sets, with accompanying audio tapes and scripts.
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Audio tapes, to accompany film strips and slide sets.
Open reel audio tape of a commentary to accompany the film strip 'Through the eyes of a child' (Acc.10472/65)., [1977].
Item
Identifier: Acc.10472/73
Scope and Contents
The container is annotated 'Copy 1'.
Dates:
[1977].
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographic plates, prints, slides and film strips, with related scripts, correspondence and catalogues of the Church of Scotland Department of World Mission and Unity, concerning missionary activities, mostly in Africa.
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Film strips and slide sets, with accompanying audio tapes and scripts.
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Audio tapes, to accompany film strips and slide sets.
Open reel audio tape of a commentary to accompany the slide set 'Development in Zambia' (Acc.10472/76)., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10472/71
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Photographic plates, prints, slides and film strips, with related scripts, correspondence and catalogues of the Church of Scotland Department of World Mission and Unity, concerning missionary activities, mostly in Africa.
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Film strips and slide sets, with accompanying audio tapes and scripts.
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Audio tapes, to accompany film strips and slide sets.
Open reel tape recordings of the radio communication between the climbers on the north face of the Eiger and the rest of the team at Kleine Scheidegg; with digital copies and transcriptions of the audio., 1966.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.14376/2-5
Scope and Contents
The audio tapes provide detailed insight into the efforts and trials of the team of climbers during their attempt to climb the north face of the Eiger. The team discuss a range of topics, especially the weather, health of the team members, equipment and immediate plans for how to continue to the ascent.
Dates:
1966.
Oral history interviews conducted by David W. Lyle as research for his writings on the history of the town of St Andrews
Series
Identifier: UNLS034
Dates:
1983-1988.
Oral history recordings made by Franki Raffles as part of her project "Lot's Wife".
Series
Identifier: UNLS031
Scope and Contents
The recordings were captured between 1992 and 1994. The interviews focus on immigrant Jewish women from the former Soviet Union who resettled in Israel.
Dates:
1992-1994.
Oral history recordings of life and work in North East Scotland, with related notes, made by Jim Taylor.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13952
Dates:
circa 1960-1980.
Papers and records relating to the climbing of the north face of the Eiger., 1966-2018.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14376/1-10
Scope and Contents
The records here all relate to the climbing of the Eiger by a British-American team in March 1966.
Theys here include route plans, notes, receipts and photographs, as well as tapes recording communication between the climbers on the mountain face and their support team at Kleine Scheidegg.
Dates:
1966-2018.
Papers of Pricilla Jean Fortescue, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11294- is now Acc.11884.
Dates:
Undated.