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Photocopies.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: General term for copies produced by photocopying, that is, in a machine employing a light-sensitive process, and usually at a one-to-one scale. In the early to mid-20th century, used regarding copies made by various specific processes; since the mid-20th century, most often refers to xerographic copies.

Found in 1151 Collections and/or Records:

12 Charters, 1648-1847, of Stonecroft, Queensferry.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9692
Scope and Contents

With photocopies of letters, accounts and papers, 1666-1768, of John Weir, Auchengillan.

Dates: 1648-1847.

Annotated photocopy, 1989, of xerox copy of map of Orkney in 1931, in two parts.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9965
Scope and Contents

Annotations by Peter MacDonald indicate World War II military installations, together with explanatory correspondence, 1989.

Dates: 1931-1989.

Articles of Michael M Stuart., 1938-1950, 1974-1975, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.9260/36-41
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Papers of Michael Moncrieff Staurt, CIE OBE concerning his career in India and East Pakistan, 1927-1950, and his research into the Scottish Nabobs and other matters concerning the history of India, circa 1950-1986.

Dates: 1938-1950, 1974-1975, undated.

Assorted papers of Janet Paisley, including examples of her poetry, plays and television drama scripts; with papers relating to her interest in the Scots language, and the history of Scotland., 1987-2011.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14151 Box 3(1)-(11)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This is a box list of the papers of Janet Paisley, as received by the Library. No attempt has been made currently to review the order of the papers, to date them or to otherwise interpret them. The aim of the box list is to facilitate access in advance of any fuller arrangement and description.

Dates: 1987-2011.

Assorted, printed items concerning William Gifford either personally, or in his capacity as editor of the "Quarterly Review"., 1815-? 1827.

 File
Identifier: MS.42258
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Editor and satirist William Gifford (1756-1826) was an important figure in the history of the publishing house of John Murray. As editor of the 'Quarterly Review', Gifford was heavily involved in producing a significant, highly respected and popular periodical. In addition, Gifford acted as a literary advisor to John Murray [II] and his opinion was highly valued by the publisher.There is a vast amount of correspondence here, including hundreds to John Murray [II]. There is...
Dates: 1815-? 1827.

Autobiographical account of Morrison's early years., ca. 1930

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14317/9
Scope and Contents

Photocopies made from a notebook containing the first part of Morrison's handwritten autobiography, beginning "I do not suppose that a sketch of my life can be of any general interest". The writing covers 13 leaves, rectos only. The original notebook remains in private hands.

Dates: ca. 1930

Autobiography and diaries of foreign travel, circa 1953-1979, of Helen Henderson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8867
Scope and Contents

With photocopies of poetry, circa 1890, of William Constable (originals now destroyed).

Dates: circa 1890, circa 1953-1979.

BBC scripts and related papers of David Thomson., Circa 1945-1975.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13259/24-31a
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

As well as correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of published works, the collection includes a huge number of David Thomson’s notebooks and diaries.

Dates: Circa 1945-1975.

Bibliographies and offprint distribution lists relating to the published papers of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn; with press cuttings, some relating to Fairbairn’s papers, others to psychoanalysis generally., 1929-1958.

 File
Identifier: MS.50226
Scope and Contents The items are arranged by genre and by date within each genre.Bibliographies.Addition to a bibliography, [?1953], of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: ‘Publications by W. Ronald D. Fairbairn bearing the imprint 1953’. Folio 1.Typescript bibliography, [1956 or after], of the published papers, 1928-1956, of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folios 2-5.Carbon copy of a typescript bibliography, [1956 or after], of the published papers, 1928-1956, of...
Dates: 1929-1958.

Biographical papers relating to Jan Struther, containing notes, diaries and photocopies., 1920s-1930s, 1989.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13220/48
Scope and Contents Containing: Biographical notes about Jan Struther by her daughter Jan Strutheret Rance, 1989, intended as guidance for an eventual biographer, and used by Ysenda Maxtone Graham in writing 'The real Mrs Miniver', 2001. Diaries of Anne Meriel Talbot, of Tite Street, Chelsea, born 1899 , died unmarried 1979. Extracts from the 51 diaries kept by Anne mainly in the 1920s and 1930s. Photocopies, and some typed copies, of the several hundred pages which contain remarks or information about the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1920s-1930s, 1989.

Bound photocopied typescript of "Histoire d’un Soir ‘Vocations Tardives", by Bernard Da Costa., 1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11443/89
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.

Dates: 1991.

Bound photocopied typescript of 'Skin and bones', by John Hall, undated, containing letter, 1992, from the author., 1992, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11443/112
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.

Dates: 1992, undated.

Box of various papers, possibly for the 'Alpine journal', containing various lists, notes and other related material., 1861-1870, 1892-1898, 1939-1935, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/206(1-24)
Scope and Contents Containing:(1) letters 1892-3 to T B Heathcote concerning F E Blackstone’s Alpine Library(2) photocopy of page from Joseph Viennin’s Führerbuch(3) notes on conversations 1933-5 and other papers(4) list by T Graham Brown of items in R W Lloyd’s Library(5) lists by T Graham Brown of books, pamphlets and articles in his own and R W Lloyd’s libraries(6) lists of references to printed accounts of 19th century British Alpine...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1861-1870, 1892-1898, 1939-1935, undated.

"Cancelled Contracts" file for "Natural Energy", by Charles Mitchell., 1975-1979

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1561
Scope and Contents

File contains photocopied illustrations, author correspondence, typescript extracts, and manuscript notes. No contract present.

Dates: 1975-1979

"Cancelled Contracts" file for "The Last Sailors", by Neil Hollander and Harald Mertes., 1979-1982

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1577
Scope and Contents

File contains original and copy publisher correspondence with third parties concerning the title, as well as a film-related project. Author correspondence is also present, copy and original, alongside editorial memoranda, brief photocopied illustrations, and the original contract. An original letter from Edward Heath M.P. to Neil Hollander is also present.

Dates: 1979-1982

Collected pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on places in Iceland., 1975-2003.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/611-618
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1975-2003.