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Carbon copies. Reprographic copies.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Copies of documents created simultaneously with the original manuscript or typescript by the use of an intermediate sheet of paper coated with carbon.

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript copy of the catalogue of the Hugh Sharp collection of printed books., [1938, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.19410 [H.S.1248]
Scope and Contents

A sheet of paper containing a record of the proposed arrangement of the collection is placed at folio iii.

Dates: [1938, or before.]

Typescript translation of Racine's ‘Phèdre’, with holograph corrections, by John Davidson, the poet.

 File
Identifier: MS.3357
Scope and Contents

There is (folio 84) another, closer, version, also in typescript (carbon copy), and with a few small manuscript corrections in a hand that may be John Davidson's. It is incomplete, wanting Acts I, III (ll. 964-1000), IV (ll. 1325-1328), and V (ll. 1531-1616, 1640-1654).

Dates: [Before 1910.]

Typescripts and other papers, possibly intended for the 'Alpine journal'., 1786, 1863-1899, 1918-1957, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/198(1)-206(24)
Dates: Majority of material found within 1786, 1863-1899, 1918-1957, undated.

Typescripts of a Scots version of ‘Macbeth’ by Edith Anne Robertson., [Circa 1970.]

 File
Identifier: MS.26979
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of manuscript notes (folio 1), the typescript submitted to the BBC (folio 23), a carbon copy of the same text, heavily corrected in manuscript (folio 71), the corrected typescript of a later version (folio 117), and some fragments (folio 164).

Dates: [Circa 1970.]

Typescripts of 'Invitation from Minerva' by Margaret M Morrison, 'March Cost'., [1954, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.27390
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Typescripts, with a few manuscripts corrections, of an early version corresponding to pages 19-40 of the published text (folio 2); (ii) Heavily corrected carbon copies corresponding to pages 19-40 (folio 41); (iii) Typescripts of two preliminary chapters and of two other pages which were not included in the published text (folio 79).

Dates: [1954, or before.]

Typescripts of one-act plays written by Robert McLellan for Arran drama festivals in the 1940's., 1940-1949.

 File
Identifier: MS.26342
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Two typescripts of ‘The Cailleach’ (folio l). The play was published by A and J Donaldson in ‘Seagull plays, second collection’ (Glasgow, 1946), pages 3-16. (ii) Carbon copies of two typescripts of 'The Smuggler' (folio 42). The first has a few manuscripts corrections. The play was published in ‘Chapman’ xliii-xliv (1986), pages 20-33.

Dates: 1940-1949.

Typescripts, undated, of various plays by George Moncrieff-Scott., Mid 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.26963
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Typescript, with manuscript corrections, of 'Children of Eve', a two-act play set in Eastern Europe, undated (folio 1); (ii) Typescript draft of 'The Craftsman's Hand', dramatic sequences for radio about Scottish crafts, undated (folio 48). Two earlier titles were 'Men of Craft' and 'The Thinking Hand'. (iii) Typescript of 'A Keel for Kintail', a play for radio which was produced in 1964 (folio 75); (iv) Carbon typescript of 'Kitty Ann and the Banshee: a play...
Dates: Mid 20th century.