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Two letters and four poems of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Heather Scott, with various publications given by Finlay to Scott.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13441

Scope and Contents

A small collection of papers, publications and artefacts of and relating to Ian Hamilton Finlay. The donor of the collection, Heather Scott (née Fretwell), was a friend of Finlay’s in the 1960s, and much of the material dates from this period.

Dates

  • Creation: ca.1961-1962; with some later items, 1998, 1999.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.08 Linear metres (4 files)

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

Inventory available.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 2013, Heather Scott, Edinburgh.21 August 2013

Appraisal

Everything is retained.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700