Scrapbook, 1908 - 1918
Scope and Contents
A volume of mainly newspaper cuttings with a general interest in Oban and in Gaelic culture, documenting the activities of An Comunn GĂ idhealach and other Gaelic organisations and Gaelic-related events, news concerning Oban High School and its pupils, and newspaper articles concerning the First World War. There are also cuttings of a number of Gaelic songs, and two issues of Oban High School Magazine (Vol. IV, no. 2 (March 1913) and vol. IV, no. 3 (July 1913)). Pasted onto the back paste-down are membership cards of Oban High School Boys' Literary Club, 1910-1913 and undated, signed by Alan A. Campbell, possibly the compiler of the scrapbook.
Dates
- Creation: 1908 - 1918
Creator
- From the Collection: Thomson, Donald, 1907-1980 (Gaelic educationalist) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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