Correspondence.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and papers relating to the publication of works of George Mackay Brown, with some personal correspondence and audiovisual material.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13134/1-17
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of 'Greenvoe' and 'Hawkfall and other stories', with assorted personal correspondence and photographs of or relating to George Mackay Brown and his works.
Dates:
1969-1996.
Correspondence, diaries, manuscript and typescript drafts and proofs and other literary and personal papers of George Mackay Brown.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14596/1-248
Scope and Contents
This archive contains literary and personal papers of George Mackay Brown, the celebrated Orcadian poet and novelist. At the heart of this collection is the vast amount of correspondence received by George Mackay Brown throughout his life from friends, fans, editors, publishers and others. These letters, postcards and greetings cards give a unique insight into the breadth of attention that his work drew, as well as the connections he made with correspondents from across the world, all from...
Dates:
1800, 1934-2013, undated.
Diaries and correspondence of David Morrison.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6374
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include George Mackay Brown, C M Grieve, Neil Gunn and Fionn MacColla.
Dates:
1966-1974.
Literary correspondence of Alastair Fowler.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11117
Scope and Contents
Comprises circa 1000 letters and copies of letters from correspondents including George Mackay Brown, Edwin Morgan and Iain Crichton Smith.
Dates:
1960-1994.
Photocopies of correspondence of and concerning Edwin and Willa Muir.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10557
Scope and Contents
Includes 52 letters of George Mackay Brown.
Dates:
1939-1976.
Publication file of Victor Gollancz Ltd, publishers, relating to 'An Orkney tapestry', by George MacKay Brown.
File
Identifier: Acc.14179
Scope and Contents
The file is mostly correspondence, but also includes agreements.
Dates:
1967-1996.