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Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.22171-22194
Scope and Contents

The musical compositions consist of final versions (MSS.22171-22186), and sketches, drafts and fragments (MSS.22187-22193). The other papers consist largely of press cuttings.

Dates: Mid 20th century-1988, undated.

Nine letters of John Brown.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6882
Scope and Contents

With two drawings by Brown, four letters from his sister, and associated photographs.

Dates: 1875 and undated.

Nine letters (one a photocopy) of the Reverend Dr Robert Laws, missionary in Malawi.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11242
Scope and Contents

Includes two letters of the Reverend Malcolm Moffat, missionary in Zambia, to Alexander Gill, jeweller, Aberdeen, together with photograph of a baptismal bowl.

Dates: 1888-1928

Papers, 1846-1983 and undated, of and concerning James F Dickie, fiddler.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10389
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, photographs and music.

With letters and music, 1888-1924 and undated, of James Scott Skinner, and music, 1935-1968 and undated, of John Murdoch Henderson.

Dates: 1846-1983 and undated.

Papers, 1882-1947 and undated, of Sir Edward L Durand, 1st Baronet, and his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10838
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, 1787-1884 and undated, of the Percy and other related families.

Dates: 1787-1947 and undated.

Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.21551-21561
Scope and Contents D C Parker was an able amateur musician, and a professional writer on music, both as critic (1919-1934) on the ‘Evening Times’ of Glasgow, and as the biographer of Georges Bizet, and a contributor to many musical periodicals. His main enthusiasms were for the music of Wagner, Elgar, the French composers of the late 19th century, and for opera in general. His correspondence extends from his early contacts with Massenet and Saint Saëns, through to modern conductors such as Colin Davis. His...
Dates: 1902-1970.

Papers and correspondence of Ronald W Clark.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9589
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, notes, manuscripts, typescripts, proofs, drafts, photographs, pamphlets and press cuttings.

Dates: 1948-1987.

Papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13652
Scope and Contents

Further papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton.

Dates: 1967-2015.

Papers and photographs of Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st viscount Haldane, and of the Haldane family.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13595
Scope and Contents

Papers and photographs, 1858-1937 and undated, relating to Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928), politician, lawyer and philosopher, and to the Haldane of Cloan family.

Dates: 1858-1937

Papers collected by W K Dickson, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, concerning the exhibition held at the National Gallery of Scotland from 1 July to 30 September 1932, to mark the centenary of the death of Sir Walter Scott.

 File
Identifier: MS.9483
Scope and Contents

The papers consist largely of press-cuttings from the 'Scotsman' (folios 2-11), with a few photographs (folios 13-16), letters (folios 20-22) and other items.

Dates: 1932.

Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.21193-21198

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Photographs. 411
Correspondence. 255
Letters. Correspondence. 171
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 128
Typescripts. 79
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Diaries. 65
Notebooks. 54
Notes. 54
Manuscripts. 51
Poetry. 43
Articles. 39
Minutes. Administrative records. 31
Speeches. Documents. 27
Copies. Derivative objects. 24
Financial records. 23
Photocopies. 22
Drafts. Documents. 21
Lectures. 20
Drawings. Visual works. 18
Programmes 17
Reports 17
Reports. 17
Administrative records. 15
Publications. 14
Documents. 13
Legal documents. 13
Lists. 13
Pamphlets. 13
Photograph albums. 13
Slides. Photographs. 13
Audiocassettes. 12
Literature (writings). 12
Plays. 12
Postcards. 12
Programmes. 12
Accounts. 11
Ephemera. 11
Maps. Cartographic materials. 11
Novels. 11
Printed materials. Object genre. 11
Essays. 10
Negatives. Photographs. 10
Obituaries. 10
Research notes 10
Reviews. Document genre. 10
Short stories. 10
Biographies. 9
Personal papers. 9
Sketches. 9
Albums. 8
Memorandums. 8
Scripts. Documents 8
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 7
Journals. Accounts. 7
Leaflets. 7
Periodicals. 7
Proofs. Printed matter. 7
Proofs. printed matter 7
Sketches 7
Translations. Documents. 7
Business records. 6
Family papers. 6
First World War (1914-1918). 6
Genealogies. 6
Microfilms. 6
Professional papers. 6
Reviews. Document genre 6
Transcripts 6
Videocassettes. 6
Catalogues. 5
Certificates 5
Histories. 5
Research notes. 5
Scores 5
Scrapbooks 5
Songs. Musical compositions. 5
Stats. Copies. 5
Autobiographies. 4
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 4
Certificates. 4
Commissions. Permissions. 4
Diplomas. School records. 4
Fragments. 4
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 4
Greeting cards. Correspondence. 4
India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000. 4
Lecture notes. 4
Magazines. periodicals. 4
Memoirs. 4
Memorabilia. 4
Menus. 4
Minute books. 4
Musical compositions. 4
Newsletters. Serials. 4
Plans (orthographic projections). 4
Politics. 4
Posters. 4
Scores. 4
Scripts. Documents. 4
Sketchbooks. 4
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Language
English 361
Undetermined 56
Multiple languages 10
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 6
French 2
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Names
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 7
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 4
Haig, Douglas, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928 4
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 4
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 3
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Buchan, John Norman Stuart, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, 1911-1996 3
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 3
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 3
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 3
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 3
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 3
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 3
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnston, née Anderson, author, pseudonym 'Agnes Neill Scott' , 1890-1970 3
Scotia Review, literary journal 3
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 3
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 3
Brown, John, author of "Rab" and physician 2
Brown, John, author of "Rab" and physician, 1810-1882 2
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 2
Buchan, Priscilla Jean Fortesque, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie (politician, née Thomson, then Grant) (1915-1978) 2
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 2
Curle, James, of Morriston, WS, 1862-1944: recipient 2
Dillon, Emile Joseph (philologist, author and journalist, pseudonym 'E B Lanin') (1854-1933) 2
Edinburgh International Festival Society 2
Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 2
Foster, Margaret, Assistant Secretary to the Royal Scottish Academy, fl 1925-1995 2
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965 2
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 2
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 2
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 2
Haldane, Richard Burdon, Viscount Haldane (Lord Chancellor) 2
Hart, Alexander, Bonnymuir radical, 1794-1876 2
Hislop, Joseph Dewar, singer, 1884-1977 2
J and G Cox, Ltd, Gorgie, Edinburgh, glue manufacturers 2
Lauder, Sir Henry MacLennan, Knight, comedian, 1870-1950 2
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873 2
MacDonald, James Ramsay, statesman, 1866-1937 2
MacGilleMhoire, Dòmhnall R (poet and shopkeeper, Scalpay, Isle of Harris) 2
MacGregor, James, Minister of St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, 1832-1910: recipient 2
Macgillivray, James Pittendrigh, sculptor, 1856-1938 2
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 2
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 2
Oliver, Peter Roderick, Lieutenant-Colonel, mountaineer, 1907-1945 2
Saltire Society 2
Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958 2
Scottish Liberal Democrats, political party 2
Scottish Liberal Party, political party 2
Simon, Edith (writer and artist) (1917-2003) 2
Smith, Annie Shepherd Burnett, novelist, pseudonym "David Lyall", née Swan, 1859-1943 2
Smith, Sir George Adam, Knight, Old Testament scholar and geographer, 1856-1942 2
Soutar, William (poet) 2
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 2
Thomson, David, author of "Nairn in Darkness and Light", 1914-1988 2
Wainwright, Jacob, follower of Livingstone, d 1892 2
Abbot, Ian, poet, 1947-1989 1
Airlie, John McDiarmid, councillor and parliamentary candidate, 1885-1965 1
Aitken, Sarah Ross, Gateway Theatre General Manager, 1905-1985 1
Allan, Roberta, missionary in Kenya, 1894-1985 1
Allan, Roberta, missionary in Kenya, 1894-1985: recipient 1
Allan, Thomas Ward, tea planter, fl. 1909-1946 1
Allan, Thomas Ward-, Superintendent of the Chulsa and Bagracote Tea Company Ltd, Dooars, India, 1888-1950 1
Anderson (family, Lerwick ) 1
Anderson, Dora, cousin of Wilhelmina Johnston Muir, author, pseudonym Agnes Neill Scott, née Anderson, fl 1948-1970 1
Anderson, Elizabeth, cousin of Wilhelmina Johnston Muir, author, pseudonym Agnes Neill Scott, née Anderson, fl 1948-1970 1
Anderson, Marshall (artist, and curator of the Attic Archive, Dundee) 1
Angus (family) 1
Angus, David, civil engineer, 1855-1926 1
Angus, Nancy W, daughter of David, civil engineer, fl 1907-1960 1
Arbroath United Cricket Club 1
Argyll Publishing (Glendaruel) 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 51st (Highland) Division 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Parachute Regiment 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Garrison Artillery, 11th Siege Battery 1
Attic Archive (Dundee) 1
Attlee, Clement Richard, First Earl Attlee, prime minister, 1883–1967 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Baker, Helen Mary, missionary, 1908-1988 1
Balfour (family, of Pilrig ) 1
Balfour, Sir Thomas Graham, Knight, author, 1858-1929 1
Ballantyne (family, of Holylee ) 1
Baptist Missionary Society 1
Barlow (family) 1
Barr, Jemima, emigrant, fl. 1888-1933 1
Barrie, Sir James Matthew, 1st Baronet, playwright and novelist, 1860-1937 1
Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Beaton, Malcolm, Victoria, Australia, shepherd, fl 1856 1
Begg, Isabella Burns, sister of Robert Burns, poet, 1771-1858 1
Bell, Henry, builder of the "Comet", 1767-1830 1
Bell, William, great grand-nephew of Henry Bell, builder of the "Comet", d 1978 1
Bevin, Ernest, trade unionist, politician, 1881-1951 1
Blatchford, Robert Peel Glanville, journalist and author, 1851-1943 1
Blythe, Charles, farmer, d 1949 1
Bone, James, journalist, 1872-1962 1
Bone, Sir Muirhead, Knight, painter and etcher, 1876-1953 1
Bonington, Christian John Store, Sir, Knight (mountaineer, writer and photographer) 1
Borrow, George Henry (writer and traveller) (1803-1881) 1
Bottomley, family 1
Braehead Secondary School, Buckhaven 1
Brown, George Mackay, poet and writer, 1921-1996 1
Bruce, James, of Kinnaird, traveller in Africa, 1730–1794 1
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