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Collection of black and white and colour photographs of Janet Adam Smith, her family and friends, some with press cuttings, Circa 1911-1998.

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Identifier: Acc.13861/51

Scope and Contents

Containing:

Black and white photograph of E M Guiness, Librarian, 1892-1908, and Vice-Principal of Royal Holloway College, 1899-1908 by Philip A Laszlo, presented to the college in January 1911.

Chanonry Lodge, 1912, containing mounted black and white photograph showing family group with Andrew Carnegie, his wife Louise and daughter Margaret on his becoming rector of Aberdeen University: Standing L to R: Mauette? Lom, Swiss governess; George Buchanan Smith; Andrew Carnegie, Rector of Aberdeen University; Dankester? Sacrist at King’s College; George Adam Smith, The Principal. Seated L to R: Margaret Carnegie; Mrs George Adam Smith with Margaret on her knee; Janet Adam Smith; Mrs Carnegie?; Kathleen Adam Smith.

Janet Adam Smith, up to 1941, containing eight black and white photographs in 3 sleeves.

Janet Adam Smith and Michael Roberts wedding, 1935, containing mounted black and white wedding photograph and press cuttings, of their wedding at King’s College, Old Aberdeen, 24 June 1935.

Janet Adam Smith, 1958-1982, containing 10 black and white photographs in 8 sleeves.

Janet Adam Smith, c.1984-1998, containing 21 black and white and colour photographs in 9 sleeves.

Beatrice, Adam Thomson and children, containing 8 colour photographs, and negatives in 3 sleeves, undated.

Miscellaneous correspondence about photograph, with some negatives, 1977, 1988 and 1994.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1911-1998.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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