MacRobert, Harry (mountaineer) (1880-1954)

Annotated photograph album of the mountaineering and skiing activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Switzerland., June 1933-January 1945.

Item

Identifier: Acc.14275/6

Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs and details of climbs and skiing activities in Scotland (including Aviemore, Braemar, Corrour, Crianlarich, Dalmally, Glencoe, Killin, Loch Awe, Skye and Tyndrum) and Switzerland.

There are many blank folios at the back of this album.

Dates: June 1933-January 1945.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in France, Italy and Switzerland., July 1910-August 1912.

Item

Identifier: Acc.14275/3

Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs and details of climbs in Scotland (including Arran, Arrochar, Ben Nevis, Crianlarich, Fort William, Lochearnhead and Skye), France, Italy and Switzerland.

Dates: July 1910-August 1912.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Italy, Switzerland and Wales., August 1912-July 1921.

Item

Identifier: Acc.14275/4

Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs and details of climbs in Scotland (including Arran, Arrochar, Aviemore, Ben Lomond, Braemar, Crianlarich, Fort William, Glencoe, Killin, Tyndrum), Italy, Switzerland and Wales.

This album covers a climbing trip to the Alps during the summer of 1914, which was cut short by the declaration of war.

Dates: August 1912-July 1921.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Switzerland., 1898- September 1906.

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Identifier: Acc.14275/1

Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs and details of climbs chiefly in Scotland (including Arran, Arrochar, Ben Nevis, Edinburgh, Glen Coe, Skye and Tyndrum), with some details of from climbs in Switzerland.

Dates: 1898- September 1906.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Switzerland., August 1921-April 1933.

Item

Identifier: Acc.14275/5

Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs and details of climbs in Scotland (including Aaron, Arrochar, Aviemore, Ben Nevis, Blair Atholl, Braemar, Crianlarich, Fort William, Killin, Kinlochewe, Newtonmore, Skye and Torridon) and Switzerland.

Dates: August 1921-April 1933.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in the Lake District and Switzerland., September 1906-June 1910.

Item

Identifier: Acc.14275/2

Scope and Contents

The album contains photographs and details of climbs in Scotland (including Arran, Arrochar, Ben Nevis, Fort William, Glencoe, Killin, Lochinver, Skye, Tyndrum), the Lake District and Switzerland.

Dates: September 1906-June 1910.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

Series

Identifier: Acc.14275/1-6

Scope and Contents MacRobert was a keen climber and a member of both the Scottish Mountaineering Club and the Alpine Club, becoming Vice-President of the latter. MacRobert also edited 'The Central Highlands' by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.The albums record climbs made in Scotland, England, Wales and the Alps.The albums include diary entries detailing the climb, people, transport and weather. Some of the entries are annotated with references to the 'Scottish Mountaineering Club...

Dates: 1898-1945.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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Annotated photograph album of the mountaineering and skiing activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Switzerland., June 1933-January 1945.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in France, Italy and Switzerland., July 1910-August 1912.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Italy, Switzerland and Wales., August 1912-July 1921.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Switzerland., 1898- September 1906.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in Switzerland., August 1921-April 1933.

Annotated photograph album of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert chiefly in Scotland, but also in the Lake District and Switzerland., September 1906-June 1910.

Annotated photograph albums of the rock climbing and mountaineering activities of Harry MacRobert.

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