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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .

Found in 584 Collections and/or Records:

Personal and professional papers of Roland Eugene Muirhead, including correspondence, diaries, notebooks and related material.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6052/1-157
Scope and Contents

Concerning personal, business and political matters.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1803-1957, undated.

Personal items of Muriel Spark.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11870
Scope and Contents

Includes diary, 1953, and passport, 1988.

Dates: 1953 and 1988.

Personal papers of Cécile Victor.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11512
Scope and Contents

Includes diaries, travel journals and sketchbooks.

Dates: 1925-1996.

Personal papers of Patrick Smith, Lanarkshire Mineworkers’ Union.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13075
Scope and Contents

The collection comprises miscellaneous personal papers of Patrick Smith, including a membership card of the Lanarkshire Mineworkers` Union.

Dates: 1941-1978.

Personal papers of Robert James Dundas.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13929/1-15
Scope and Contents Dundas was chaplain to the first Anglican Bishop of British Columbia, Canada, and together the papers give a full account of missionary activity and relations with the Indigenous population, and of his own journey to and from North America. Dundas is particularly significant because of a collection of Tsimshian art he acquired as a result of a visit to Metlakatla, in northern British Columbia, which is now housed at the Royal BC Museum, Victoria. The papers consist of eleven volumes of...
Dates: 1859-1866.

Personal papers of William Crosbie.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13367
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1933-1972, of the artist William Crosbie (1915-1999), with related printed material, circa 1943-1990. This small collection of material was apparently cleared from his studio at 12 Ruskin Lane, Glasgow, many years after his death.

Dates: 1933-1972.

Photocopies of a typescript of a diary of James McCorquodale.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7027
Scope and Contents

Describing a voyage out to Argentina.

Dates: 1866.

Photocopy of a diary of the Reverend Duncan Macleod.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9460
Scope and Contents

Concerns temporary ministry among Lewis and other Highland emigrants in Megantic County, Quebec.

Dates: 1901.

Photocopy of a diary of William R Ramsay.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10227
Scope and Contents

Details a journey from Greenock, Scotland to Melbourne, Australia.

With photocopy of transcript and other documents.

Dates: 1854.

Photocopy of diary of John Fraser, formerly of Old Head croft, Ballindalloch, Banffshire.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6964
Scope and Contents

Describing his voyage as an emigrant to Taihape, North Island, New Zealand.

Dates: 1887-1888.

Photocopy of part of the journal of Sir James Hall.

 File
Identifier: Acc.4616
Scope and Contents

Covering the period 7th - 15th April 1781.

Dates: 1781.

Photograph album, 1907-1908, and diary, 1913-1914, of A M Thomson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6209
Scope and Contents

The album deals with the cruise of the SS Vedamore, the diary concerns Naval operations at Scapa Flow and in the North Sea.

Dates: 1907-1914.

Photographs of a typescript diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Edward L Strutt, entitled 'Three months of 1919'.

 File
Identifier: MS.10797
Scope and Contents

The diary covers the period from February to April 1919, during which Edward Strutt arranged the departure of the Emperor Charles and his family from Austria to Switzerland. The diary is preceded by some notes in typescript by the donor (folio i).

Dates: 1919.