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Manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of work by Alexander Scott (1920-1989).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26474-26481
Scope and Contents

Alexander Scott was educated in Aberdeen, and after service in the army during the Second World War, became a lecturer in Scottish Literature at Glasgow University. He was the editor of the ‘Saltire Review’, 1954-1957, served on a number of literary committees, and edited work by William Soutar and Sydney Goodsir Smith, among others. His own literary work consisted of poetry, drama, and criticism.

Dates: 1948-1970, undated.

Manuscripts, typescripts, drafts and proofs of works of Kenneth White, including related correspondence and notes.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10613/1-48
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poems, essays, short stories, autobiography and travel works.

Dates: 1963-1992, undated.

Microfilm of a Gospel lectionary, 11th century, and a typescript, 1968, of an unpublished article concerning the lectionary.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.485
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Gospel lectionary, 11th century, containing the synaxarion (week days, Saturdays and Sundays), menologion, and morning lessons (MS.9000);  

Typescript of an unpublished article, 1968, concerning MS.9000, a Gospel lectionary in Greek (MS.9000A).

Dates: 11th century, 1968.

Miscellaneous documents relating to the Ogleface Friendly Society, 1794-1875; with typescript copies, circa 1965, of newspaper articles, 1958, of Nan Milton.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3827
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Contract, 1794, of the Ogleface Friendly Society concerning the rental of property for a Hearse House (folio 1).(ii) Photograph of a printed sheet, 1795, "Conditions on which the Ogleface Friendly Society's Hearse is let out" (folio 3).(iii) 'Regulations of the Avonbridge New Hearse Society, instituted in 1842', printed, 1867 (folio 4).(iv) Fragments of minutes of the society, 1858, 1860, and the Treasurer's...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1795-1875, circa 1965.

Papers concerning "Scotland`s Magazine".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8421
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescript of George Macdonald Fraser, "The Rutherfords".

Dates: 1965-1967.

Papers concerning the literary magazine, "Akros".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8404
Scope and Contents

Comprising corrected typescripts and proofs of poems, articles, and reviews, together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1976-1982.

Papers, including correspondence, research notes, press cuttings and printed materials, of Dr Sue Innes, mostly concerning her research into the subjects of citizenship, women and gender studies.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12633/1-45
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence, manuscript and typescript research notes, annotated typescripts of research papers, newscuttings and printed materials. Most of the material is undated.

Dates: Circa 1990-2005, undated.

Papers of Alan Bold, David Morrison, and Tom Scott.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.6329/1-9
Scope and Contents

Including corrected manuscripts and typescripts of poems, stories, articles and essays.

With letters of Alan Bold and Tom Scott to David Morrison, on literary matters.



Dates: 1972-1974 and undated.

Papers of Alexander Reid.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8348
Scope and Contents

Including letters, notebooks, diaries and corrected typescripts of plays, short stories, poems, novels, and articles.

Correspondents include James Bridie, Neil Gunn, and Robert McLellan.

Dates: 1928-1981.

Papers of and concerning Hugh MacDiarmid.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10173- is now MSS.27001-27246
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poems, essays, articles, reviews and autobiography, literary notebooks and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1927-1978.

Papers of and concerning Lord Boyd Orr.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6545
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts and typescripts of speeches, lectures, articles, reviews, broadcast talks, and memorandums, with correspondence and associated printed items.

Dates: 1938-1971.

Papers of and concerning O H Mavor, pseudonym James Bridie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11309
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of plays, articles, broadcast talks and biography.

Dates: 1904-1988.

Papers of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10532
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of articles, reviews, short stories and poems, and business records including minute books, corrspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1980-1991.

Papers of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10396

Papers of "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10533
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts and proofs of articles, reviews, short stories, and poems, together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1976-1980.

Papers of "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10477
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts of poems, short stories, articles and reviews, with correspondence.

Dates: 1977-1978.

Papers of "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11510
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts and proofs of poems, short stories, articles and reviews together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1987-1989.

Papers of David Cairns.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9326
Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts of articles, addresses, and poems, transcripts of diaries and correspondence.

Dates: 1926-1986.

Papers of David M Black.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8864
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems, short stories, articles, reviews lectures, with associated correspondence.

Dates: circa 1958-1980.

Papers of Duncan Glen.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9045
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, a novel, autobiography, essays and articles.

Dates: 1964-1985.

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Correspondence. 61
Manuscripts. 54
Poetry. 47
Reviews. Document genre 21
Short stories. 21
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Speeches. Documents. 21
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 19
Diaries. 18
Letters. Correspondence. 17
Notes. 17
Drafts. Documents. 16
Photographs. 16
Notebooks. 15
Plays. 12
Essays. 10
Lectures. 10
Reviews. Document genre. 9
Copies. Derivative objects. 8
Novels. 8
Proofs. Printed matter. 8
Proofs. printed matter 7
Autobiographies. 6
Photocopies. 6
Accounts. 5
Publications. 5
Annotations. 4
Financial records. 4
Histories. 4
Offprints. 4
Pamphlets. 4
Translations. Documents. 4
Biographies. 3
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 3
Excerpts. 3
Minute books. 3
Obituaries. 3
Professional papers. 3
Reports. 3
Bibliographies. 2
Documents. 2
Fragments. 2
Lectionaries. 2
Lithographs. Planographic prints. 2
Maps. Cartographic materials. 2
Memorandums. 2
Negatives. Photographs. 2
Newsletters. Serials. 2
Personal papers. 2
Prefaces. 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Research notes. 2
Rules. Instructions. 2
Slides. Photographs. 2
Sound recordings. 2
Transcripts 2
Travel journals. 2
Address books. Reference sources. 1
Agendas. Administrative records. 1
Albums. 1
Anecdotes. 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
Books 1
Broadcasts. Events. 1
Calculations. 1
Calligraphy. Visual works. 1
Cashbooks. 1
Christmas cards. 1
Comedies. 1
Cookbooks. 1
Cumbernauld (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - North Lanarkshire. Longitude: -3.9833. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
Declarations. 1
Dedications. Documents. 1
Diagrams. 1
Dictionaries. 1
Drafts. Negotiable instruments. 1
Drawings. Visual works. 1
Engravings. Prints. 1
Ephemera. 1
Exercise books. 1
Extracts. 1
Fiction. 1
Fliers. Printed matter. 1
Genealogies. 1
Genealogy. 1
Handbooks. Document genres. 1
Leaflets. 1
Lecture notes. 1
Lists. 1
Magazines. periodicals. 1
Memoirs. 1
Memorials. Legal documents. 1
Microfilms. 1
Mountaineering. 1
Nationalism. Scottish. 1
Novellas. 1
Optical discs. 1
Order forms. 1
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Language
English 91
Undetermined 23
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
 
Names
Chapman, Scotland, literary magazine 4
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 4
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 4
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 3
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 3
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Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 3
Scottish National Party 3
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 3
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 3
Akros, literary magazine 2
Caird, Janet Hinshaw, novelist, née Kirkwood, 1913-1992 2
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 2
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 2
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 2
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 2
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 2
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 2
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 2
Scotia Review, literary journal 2
Scott, Margaret Mackenzie, writer and journalist, pseudonym Beatrice Nairn, b 1888 2
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 2
Akros Publications 1
Anderson, Iain Fleming, historian, b 1902 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Black, David MacLeod, poet, b 1941 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Boag, William G F, Assistant to the Keeper, Scottish United Services Museum, 1923-1992 1
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 1
Broom, John L, librarian, d 1992 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Cairns, David, Professor of Practical Theology, University of Aberdeen, 1904-1992 1
Campbell, Steuart, science writer, b 1937 1
Craigen, James Mark, politician and author, b 1938 1
Cursiter, Stanley, Director, National Galleries of Scotland, 1887-1976 1
Dunlop, family, of Stevenson 1
Edinburgh Review (Scottish cultural magazine, 1969-) 1
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964. 1
Fermor, Joan Leigh (photographer, née Eyres Monsell, formerly Rayner) 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Fraser, Duncan, author and publisher, 1905-1977 1
Fraser, George Macdonald, journalist, novelist and screen-writer, 1925-2008 1
Free Inquiry, New York, secular humanist journal 1
Fulton, Robin, poet, b 1937 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008: recipient 1
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965 1
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965: recipient 1
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Halliday, James, author, historian and politician, 1927-2013 1
Home, Henry, Lord Kames, Senator of the College of Justice, 1696-1782 1
Innes, Susan Katriona (journalist and feminist historian) 1
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 1
Law, Alexander, HM Inspector of Schools, 1903-1995 1
Leonard, Thomas, poet, b 1944 1
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 1
MacGill-Eain, Somhairle (poet) 1
MacGregor, Alasdair Alpin, writer and photographer, 1899-1970 1
MacLean Sorley, Poet, 1911-1996. 1
MacNeacail, Aonghas, poet, b 1942 1
MacPhárlain, Calum, Gaelic activist and writer, 1853-1931 1
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 1
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn, political scientist and politician, 1929-1978 1
Maclean, John (revolutionary socialist) 1
Martin, Burns, author of "Allan Ramsay: a Study of His Life and Works", fl 1900-1945 1
McKay, Helen S, writer, fl 1934-1940 1
McLellan, Robert, playwright, 1907-1985 1
McNeill, Leila K, Edinburgh, fl 1968-1969 1
Meacham, Gwendoline Emily, Scottish nationalist, pseudonym Wendy Wood, 1892-1981 1
Milton, Nan, Avonbridge, fl 1965 1
Moncrieff, George Scott-, writer, 1910-1974 1
Montgomerie, William, poet and editor, 1904-1994 1
Morgan, Edwin George, Professor of English, University of Glasgow, and poet, 1920-2010 1
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012 1
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 1
Muirhead, Roland Eugene, Chairman of the Scottish National Party, 1868-1964 1
Murray, Isobel Mary, Emeritus Professor, Modern Scottish Literature, University of Aberdeen, b 1939: collector 1
National Party of Scotland 1
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939 1
O'Rockie, John, author of "Communism in Theory and Practice", fl 1918-1949 1
Ogilvie, John, Minister of Cumbernauld, b 1865 1
Oliver, John Walter, Principal Lecturer in English, Moray House Training College, Edinburgh, 1893-1957 1
Orr, John Boyd, 1st Baron Boyd Orr, 1880-1971 1
Orr, John Boyd, 1st Baron Boyd Orr, 1880-1971. 1
Paterson, Janet C, writer on Scottish crafts, fl 1960-1980 1
Pirie-Gordon, Charles Harry Clinton, journalist, naval intelligence officer and genealogist, 1883-1969 1
Ramsay, Allan, poet, 1684-1758 1
Reid, Alexander, playwright, 1914-1982 1
Reid, John M, author, pseudonym 'David Toulmin', 1913-1998 1
Roy, James Alexander, Professor of English, Queen's University, Kingston, 1884-1973 1
Saltire Society 1
Scotland's Magazine 1
Scott, Thomas McLaughlin, poet and editor, 1918-1995 1
Shakespeare, William, playwright, 1564-1616 1
Spence, James Lewis Thomas Chalmers, poet and Scottish nationalist, 1874-1955 1
Spence, James Lewis Thomas Chalmers, poet and Scottish nationalist, 1874-1955: recipient 1
Standard Press Ltd, Montrose, publishers 1
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