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Negatives. Photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Photographs in which the tones or colors are reversed from their appearance in nature, usually on a transparent support of celluloid, acetate, or on paper, intended for the purpose of producing positive prints. For finished prints in which tones or colors are reversed, see "negative prints." When a glass plate is painted or drawn on and a photographic print made from it, use "clichés-verre."

Found in 157 Collections and/or Records:

Contact sheets of films, containing some negatives., [Circa 1968], undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/72-73
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.

With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.

Dates: [Circa 1968], undated.

Contact sheets of five films and three negatives., [Circa 1968].

 File
Identifier: Acc.10555/72
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.

With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.

Dates: [Circa 1968].

Correspondence and papers of Sir George Taylor, botanist, including diaries and photographs relating to botanical expeditions to Africa and the Himalayas.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9533/1-414
Scope and Contents Sir George participated in three major botanical expeditions (to South Africa, 1927-8, East Africa, 1934-5, and Tibet and Bhutan, 1938) which are illustrated in letters, photographs and diaries.Correspondence of special interest includes letters from botanical explorers Frank and Jean Kingdon Ward, George and Betty Sherriff and Frank Ludlow (mostly from Burma, Tibet and Bhutan) and from King Gustav of Sweden and Stanley Smith (the latter discussing the possible foundation of a...
Dates: 1792-1990.

Correspondence, diaries, articles and other papers of or collected by William Laird McKinlay concerning the Canadian National Arctic Expedition and the expedition of the 'Karluk' to Wrangel Island, Russia.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12696/1-67
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the papers in this collection relate to the Canadian National Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918, and the part played in it by William McKinlay and the expedition leader, Vilhjalmur Stefansson. McKinlay's account of his experiences, especially those of being shipwrecked and marooned on Wrangel Island, off the coast of Siberia, were published by him in 'Karluk: the great untold story of Arctic expedition'.

Dates: Circa 1903-1982, undated.

Correspondence, papers, bromides and negatives of 'Chapman' literary magazine.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10684/1-46
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, corrected typescripts, and proofs of poems, short stories, articles and reviews, together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1981-1988, undated.

Correspondence, speeches, diaries, photographs and papers of Alastair Trevor Clark, mostly relating to his work as a civil servant in Nigeria, Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12598/1-56
Scope and Contents

The papers concern Alastair Trevor Clark’s writing and colonial duties from the beginning of his career in 1949 until the end of his professional career in 1990. They relate to colonial relations within Nigeria and other countries including Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands. The papers comprise letters, manuscript, articles, printed material, maps, government documents, despatches, press cuttings, photographs and reprints of articles.

Dates: [1923]-2005, undated.

Envelope, annotated 'Lochmore', containing photographs and negatives., 1953-1955.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 22(12)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: 1953-1955.

Envelope, annotated 'Riffelalp', containing photographs., 1958.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 22(17)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: 1958.

Envelope containing negatives and a photographic print of a rowboat and oarsman., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(19)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.

Envelope containing negatives and photographic prints, annotated 'Switzerland 1957 [and] 1 of Rudha Hamish'., 1957.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(20)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: 1957.

Envelope containing negatives, annotated 'Sea eagle'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(17)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.

Envelope containing negatives, annotated 'Skye'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(18)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.

Envelope containing negatives, annotated 'tame deer calf'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(27)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.

Envelope of negatives, annotated 'Matterhorn, etc'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(24)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.

Envelope of negatives, annotated 'Negatives afoot in the Hebrides'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(10)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: Undated.

Envelopes containing photographs and negatives of Heisker and other islands., 1949.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 22(9)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: 1949.

Envelopes containing photographs and negatives of Holland, Lambay and kittiwakes., 1951-1952.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 22(11)
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.

Dates: 1951-1952.

Family photographs and their negatives, with one glass plate negative, used by Esther Barbara Chalmers as illustrations for 'Out of the green box'., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8695/147
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates: Undated.

Folder, annotated 'Aunt Annie', containing letters and cards, 1959-1983, of various correspondents to Annie Millar; with some older family letters, 1913-1915; letters, 1975-1979, to Alasdair Gray; and some photographs and ephemera., 1915, 1959-1983.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14602/106
Scope and Contents Includes:Letters and cards, 1959-1983, to Annie Millar from friends and family members.A letter, 1915, of Willie to Jean, from Port Said, Egypt.A letter, 1913, of Ena to Mary concerning a trip to Dolphinton,. Lanarkshire.Programmes of the Glasgow Group of the Holiday Fellowship, Spring and Summer 1938 and Winter 1985-1986.Pocket diary, 1977, in shorthand.The letters to Alasdair Gray are mostly of Annie Millar, but also...
Dates: 1915, 1959-1983.

Folder of negatives, undated, of climbing expeditions of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Frederick Oliver., [1928-1935.]

 File
Identifier: MS.24679
Scope and Contents From the Series: Peter Oliver served with Coke's Rifles during the Second World War until his death on active service in Burma in 1945. Included here are papers relating to his army career. However, he is better known as a mountaineer, and particularly as a member of two unsuccessful Everest expeditions in 1936 and 1938. Climbing regularly in the Himalayas and to a lesser extent in the Alps during the 1930s, Oliver's papers are noteworthy for his detailed climbing journals, his articles on mountaineering,...
Dates: [1928-1935.]

Further papers of George Anderson and family.

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14123
Scope and Contents

Photographic negatives and ledger book of George Anderson, Scottish emigrant and sheep farmer.

Dates: 1880-1924.