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MacLean, Sorley, 1911-1996 (poet)

 Person

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph notebook of poems, largely unpublished, by Sorley MacLean (1911-1996).

 Item
Identifier: MS.14966
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) “Shaoil mi i bhith fo éislean”, 2 stanzas (folio 1);(ii) “Dh’aontaich mo reusan ‘s mo chridh”, 10 lines (middle of folio 1);(iii) “‘S tusa Shomhairle ‘chuis-bhurte”, 4 lines (folio 2);(iv) ‘Mo chasan brist aig Alamein’, 4 lines (folio 3);(v) “Oidhche de ‘n dà bhliadhna”, 17 lines. ‘An Trom-laighe’. (‘Spring tide and Neap Tide’, page 129) (folio 5);(vi) “‘S mi ris an neo-dhealgach”, 6...
Dates: 1943.

Correspondence between Tom Scott and correspondents with surnames beginning, Mac., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11750/14
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include Norman MacCaig, Sorley MacLean, Professors M MacDiarmid and John MacQueen.

Dates: Undated.

Correspondence, invitations and programmes sent to Sorely Maclean for literary awards and events., 1938-1991.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.14529/6-8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers include Maclean's notes on literary and historical figures, correspondence with Maclean following the death of his brother Calum, and letters sent to Maclean's wife, Renee, after his death.

The Papers also contain correspondence, invitations and programmes on various literary awards and events at which Maclean was honoured and in attendence.

Dates: 1938-1991.

Correspondence of Sorley and Renee Maclean., 1960-2000.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.14529/4-5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relates to the death of Sorley's brother, Calum, in 1960, and letters sent to Sorley's wife, Renee, in the years after Sorley's death.

Dates: 1960-2000.

Invitations and programmes on literary events featuring Sorley Maclean., 1978-1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14529/8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers include Maclean's notes on literary and historical figures, correspondence with Maclean following the death of his brother Calum, and letters sent to Maclean's wife, Renee, after his death.

The Papers also contain correspondence, invitations and programmes on various literary awards and events at which Maclean was honoured and in attendence.

Dates: 1978-1991.

Letters to Renee Maclean., 1993; 1997-2000.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14529/5
Scope and Contents

Files also contains a letter, 1993, of Cesare Lancioni to Sorley Maclean on Italian translations of Maclean’s poetry.

Dates: 1993; 1997-2000.

Letters to Sorley Maclean following the death of his brother, Calum., 1960.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14529/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Correspondence relates to the death of Sorley's brother, Calum, in 1960, and letters sent to Sorley's wife, Renee, in the years after Sorley's death.

Dates: 1960.

Letters to Sorley Maclean on various subjects., 1938-1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14529/6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence covers awards given to Maclean for his poetry, requests for assistance with Gaelic translation, and invitations to public events.

Dates: 1938-1991.

Letters to Sorley Maclean on various subjects., 1978-1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14529/7
Scope and Contents

Folder includes a script for a 1978 BBC Radio programme featuring Maclean’s poem “Shores”.

Dates: 1978-1991.

Literary papers and correspondence of Sorley Maclean.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14529/1-8
Scope and Contents

Papers include Maclean's notes on literary and historical figures, correspondence with Maclean following the death of his brother Calum, and letters sent to Maclean's wife, Renee, after his death.

The Papers also contain correspondence, invitations and programmes on various literary awards and events at which Maclean was honoured and in attendence.

Dates: 1932-2000.

Notebook containing notes on Domhnall Donn., 1954.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14529/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Notes are on Geoffrey Chaucer, William Livingston and Domhnall Donn.

Dates: 1954.

Notebook containing notes on Geoffrey Chaucer., 1932-1933.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14529/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Notes are on Geoffrey Chaucer, William Livingston and Domhnall Donn.

Dates: 1932-1933.

Notebooks of Sorley Maclean on literary and historical figures., 1932-1954.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.14529/1-3
Scope and Contents

Notes are on Geoffrey Chaucer, William Livingston and Domhnall Donn.

Dates: 1932-1954.

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Subject
Letters. Correspondence. 7
Notebooks. 6
Invitations. 4
Programmes. 3
Radio scripts. 2