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Literary papers of the poet Edith Anne Robertson (1883-1973).
Series
Identifier: MSS.26977-26984
Scope and Contents
Educated in Glasgow and Germany, in 1919 Edith Anne married James A Robertson who became Professor of Biblical Criticism at Aberdeen University. Her publications included a life of St Francis Xavier as well as poems in English and Scots.
Dates:
1915-1973, undated.
Literary papers of Tom Pow.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12233/1-87
Scope and Contents
Literary papers, 1969-2003, of Tom Pow (b. 1950), poet and lecturer in Creative and Cultural Studies at Glasgow University's Chrichton Campus. This collection includes papers relating to the following published works: 'Rough seas' (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1987); 'The moth trap' (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1990); 'In the palace of serpents' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1992); 'Shouting it out' (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995), edited by Tom Pow; and 'Red letter day' (Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe,...
Dates:
1969-2003.
Literary papers of Wendy Wood.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8197
Scope and Contents
Including corrected manuscripts and typescripts of autobiographical work and stories.
Dates:
circa 1930-1980.
Literary papers of William McIlvanney.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 1(1)-Box 5(40)
Dates:
[?1966-?2015.]
Literary, personal and political papers of James Kelman, with digital archive.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13471
Dates:
circa 1970-2012.
Literary works of Margaret Hamilton Noël-Paton (born 1896), grand-daughter of Sir Joseph Noël-Paton, the painter.
Series
Identifier: MSS.27465-27475
Dates:
?1932-circa 1981, undated.
"Long on Mud, Short on Glory", Florence Kaye`s typescript account of her time in the Scottish Women`s Land Army.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11662
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs
Dates:
Late 20th century.
Manuscript and corrected typescript of the play "The Hart of Scotland" (later retitled "The Bruce") by Robert Simpson Silver.
File
Identifier: Acc.10544
Scope and Contents
With typescript modifications and new scenes and a printed copy of the text.
Dates:
1948-1950.
Manuscript and two typescripts of the novel "Sitting Among the Eskimos" of Maggie Graham.
File
Identifier: Acc.11921
Dates:
1999.
Manuscript and typescript articles and short stories of Naomi Mitchison.
File
Identifier: Acc.10746
Dates:
circa 1950-1980.
Manuscript and typescript copies of poems of William C Anderson, with two published collections.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12878
Dates:
circa 1903-1944.
Manuscript and typescript drafts and fair copies of single poems and small collections of poems by various poets.
File
Identifier: MS.26800
Dates:
[Circa 1948]-1973, undated.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of a poem sequence of Duncan Glen "Out to the Calf of Man".
File
Identifier: Acc.10156
Scope and Contents
Includes associated artwork.
Dates:
1990.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of a sequence of seven poems of Tom Leonard, "Situations Theoretical and Contemporary".
File
Identifier: Acc.9044
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Manuscript and typescript drafts of the second, third, fourth, sixth, seventh, tenth and eleventh poems from Situations Theoretical and Contemporary (Newcastle: Galloping Dog Press, 1986).
Dates:
1985.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of autobiography of Maurice Lindsay, "Thank You for Having Me".
File
Identifier: Acc.8506
Dates:
1983.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of eight poems of David Morrison.
File
Identifier: Acc.4719
Scope and Contents
With signed copy of Morrison`s "The White Hind and other Poems" (1968).
Dates:
1965-1968.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of five George Bruce poems.
File
Identifier: Acc.9919
Dates:
1982-1986.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels and other works of Mary Stewart, with related papers and digital resources.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13680/1-29
Scope and Contents
The papers relate mainly to the following books by Mary Stewart:
‘Madam, Will You Talk?’ (London, 1954)
‘The Crystal Cave’ (London, 1970)
‘A Walk in Wolf Wood’ (London, 1980)
‘The Wicked Day’ (London, 1983)
‘Thornyhold’ (London, 1988)
‘Frost on the window, and other poems’ (London, 1990)
‘Stormy Petrel’ (London, 1991)
‘Rose Cottage’ (London,1997).
Dates:
Circa 1954-1997.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of plays and short stories of William McArthur.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7471/1-78
Dates:
1948-1954, undated.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Something leather', by Alasdair Gray, with proofs, illustrations and related correspondence.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10371/1-32
Scope and Contents
Includes nine manuscript and typescript drafts of the novel, drafts of individual chapters, and related notes, correspondence and illustrations. Post-publication material includes copies of the US hardback edition, revised paperback edition, and cuttings of UK press coverage of the book.Alasdair Gray's descriptions have been retained in the scope and contents notes for each file, and include insights into his working process, comments on how the novel progressed, and how...
Dates:
1968-1991.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of the stage production and published version of "Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off", by Liz Lochhead.
File
Identifier: Acc.10176
Dates:
1989.
Manuscript and typescript drafts, research materials, proofs and correspondence concerning 'The book of prefaces', by Alasdair Gray.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11769/1-70
Dates:
1985-2000.
Manuscript and typescript of an autobiography, "The Buzzing Fly" by Fanny Susan Copeland.
File
Identifier: Acc.11904
Scope and Contents
Concerns Copeland`s life in Slovenia and wartime internment in Italy. Includes poems and biographical notes.
Dates:
circa 1960-1975.
Manuscript and typescript of ‘Borrobil’ by William Croft Dickinson.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9866-9867
Dates:
[1944, or before.]
Manuscript and typescript of Forbes Macgregor, "Robert Louis Stevenson. The Unique Author".
File
Identifier: Acc.10246
Dates:
circa 1989.