Photograph albums.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Albums made up of mounted photographs, with or without identifying information.
Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:
Account books of the Scottish Association for Mental Health and its predecessor organisations; with a photograph album., 1921-1976.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7170/[Volumes] 1-37
Album containing photographs of South African scenes., [Circa 1900.]
Item
Identifier: MS.10485
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A E Borthwick (1871-1955), a son of William H Borthwick of Crookston, studied art in Edinburgh and Paris from 1890 to 1896, after which he enlisted in the ranks and helped to raise the Scottish Sharpshooters, 70th company of the XVIII Battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry. He served in the Boer and First World Wars, retiring from the army in 1919 as honorary Staff Captain. As a member of the Royal Academy he specialised in portraits and subjects of a religious genre, his best-known work being...
Dates:
[Circa 1900.]
Album containing photographs of the voyage to, and scenes in, South Africa during the Boer War., [Circa 1900.]
Item
Identifier: MS.10486
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A E Borthwick (1871-1955), a son of William H Borthwick of Crookston, studied art in Edinburgh and Paris from 1890 to 1896, after which he enlisted in the ranks and helped to raise the Scottish Sharpshooters, 70th company of the XVIII Battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry. He served in the Boer and First World Wars, retiring from the army in 1919 as honorary Staff Captain. As a member of the Royal Academy he specialised in portraits and subjects of a religious genre, his best-known work being...
Dates:
[Circa 1900.]
Album containing snapshots of landscapes., ?Late 19th century-?Early 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.10484
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A E Borthwick (1871-1955), a son of William H Borthwick of Crookston, studied art in Edinburgh and Paris from 1890 to 1896, after which he enlisted in the ranks and helped to raise the Scottish Sharpshooters, 70th company of the XVIII Battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry. He served in the Boer and First World Wars, retiring from the army in 1919 as honorary Staff Captain. As a member of the Royal Academy he specialised in portraits and subjects of a religious genre, his best-known work being...
Dates:
?Late 19th century-?Early 20th century.
Album entitled Bird Life I compiled by John P. Ritchie., 1930 - 1966
Item
Identifier: Acc.13663/1
Scope and Contents
Album, 1930-1966, consisting largely of photographs taken by John P. Ritchie on St Kilda in 1930. Topics include the island`s residents and bird life. There are also photographs of John P. Ritchie at showings of his film of St Kilda and of family and social events.
Dates:
1930 - 1966
Album of Arthur Murray of photographs taken in China, 1902, and in Chitral, 1903-1904., 1902-1904.
Item
Identifier: MS.8813
Scope and Contents
The album, which was compiled in 1949, also contains photographs and other items concerning Arthur Murray's later career.
Dates:
1902-1904.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence of Alexander William Charles Oliphant Murray, Baron Murray of Elibank and correspondence and papers of his brother, Arthur Cecil Murray, Viscount Elibank.
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Correspondence and papers of Arthur Murray, who succeeded as Viscount Elibank in 1951.
Album of Charles Murray of photographs of Alford, Aberdeenshire., Early 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.27277
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Born in Aberdeenshire, Charles Murray went to South Africa in 1888, where he rose to be Deputy-Inspector of Mines for the Transvaal (1901) and Secretary for Public Works in the Union of South Africa (1910). He never lost touch with Scotland, and many of his poems are in the dialect of the north east.
Dates:
Early 20th century.
Album of James Taylor of photographs of people in Scotland and Ceylon., 1863-1867, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.15909
Album of James Taylor of photographs of people in Scotland and Ceylon., 1877-1890, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.15910
Album of photographs of the burial cist near Midgard opened by John Hamilton Anderson., 1896.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13843/11
Content Description
From the Collection:
Family papers including correspondence, formal documents, commonplace book, genealogical notes, miscellaneous writings, photographs, and estate papers
Dates:
1896.
Album of photographs of the McLellan family, from Gusset House, Wellgate, Lanark., 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.26460
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Robert McLellan (1907-1985) was born near Lanark and educated at Bearsden and Glasgow University. In 1938 he married and moved to Arran, where he spent the rest of his life, except for a period of service in the Royal Artillery, 1940-1946. His most important literary works were plays, but he also wrote poetry, short stories, and books on Arran.
Dates:
19th century.
Album of photographs of the Percy Building, Durham University, presented to Professor Dover Wilson by the architects upon the occasion of his opening of the building, 19 October 1958., 1958.
Item
Identifier: MS.14375
Dates:
1958.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.
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Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson.
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Papers relating to ‘Milestones on the Dover Road’, the autobiography of John Dover Wilson, and miscellaneous personal papers.
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Papers of John Dover Wilson concerning special occasions and honours conferred upon him.
Album of photographs relating to Sir Charles Dalrymple's term of office as Grand-Master Mason of Scotland., 1599-1746, 1894-1896.
Item
Identifier: MS.25670
Scope and Contents
The album includes photographs of members of St Mary's Chapel Number 1, Edinburgh, the Lodge buildings and masonic documents, 1599-1746.
Dates:
1599-1746, 1894-1896.
Album of photographs taken during 'A summer cruise in the Arctic Regions' by the ship ‘Erik’., 1876.
Item
Identifier: MS.9505
Scope and Contents
The album also contains a "Sketch of the Erik's Log . . . May 2 to Oct 30 1876" (folio 17).The album was presented to George L M Gibbs in 1877 by the (unidentified) gunner of the ship, who presumably compiled it. Excerpts from the 1871 log of the ‘Erik’ were published by R W Gray in an article entitled 'The Peterhead whalers' [no. XII] in the ‘Buchan observer’, 12 March 1929 (MS.9504, folio 77). The ‘Erik’, which was at that time a Dundee ship, was subsequently owned by Gray's...
Dates:
1876.
Album of photographs, undated, depicting South Sea Island scenes., Late 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.9908
Album of undated nineteenth-century photographs of unidentified adults and children, presumably members of the Trotter family., 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.20307
Album, undated, of Sir Charles Darlymple consisting chiefly of unidentified photographs probably of family and friends., Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.25669
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
There are also photographs of Militia camps at Ayr attended by Sir Charles Dalrymple, Scottish and English churches and cathedrals, Oxford and Cambridge colleges, Eton, Harrow, Edinburgh, Inverness, and Stirling. With views taken in Devon, the Isle of Wight, the Lake District, and also in Europe, North America and Canada.
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Albums of James Taylor of photographs of, chiefly unidentified, people in Scotland and Ceylon., 1863-1890, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.15909-15910
Dates:
1863-1890, undated.
Blue quarto photograph album illustrating various overseas business and other visits by John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir and Priscilla Jean Fortescue Buchan (née Thomson), Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie., 1950s-1970s.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/30
Dates:
1950s-1970s.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, and the Buchan family.
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Photographs and drawing of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Blue quarto photograph albums of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Blue quarto photograph album illustrating various overseas business and other visits by John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir and Priscilla Jean Fortescue Buchan (née Thomson), Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie., 1950s-1970s.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/31
Dates:
1950s-1970s.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, and the Buchan family.
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Photographs and drawing of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Blue quarto photograph albums of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Blue quarto photograph album illustrating various overseas business and other visits by John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir and Priscilla Jean Fortescue Buchan (née Thomson), Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie., 1950s-1970s.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/32
Dates:
1950s-1970s.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, and the Buchan family.
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Photographs and drawing of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Blue quarto photograph albums of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Blue quarto photograph albums of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir., 1950s-1970s.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11628/30-32
Dates:
1950s-1970s.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, and the Buchan family.
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Photographs and drawing of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Box containing a photograph album of 'exhibition photographs', of Edith Simon , bulk: 2000-2001, 2003
File
Identifier: Acc.13772/287
Scope and Contents
Album contains colour photographs of scalpel bas relief paintings, sculptures, and continuous line paintings. Photographs also include social snaps of exhibition events with Edith Simon and guests. A manuscript cover page at the beginning outlines the exhibitions represented. These include 'Edith Simon Once Again' (2000); 'Edith Simon Come Again' (2001); and 'Edith Simon Memorial Exhibition' (2003). 'Boys' at Chessel Gallery (2000) is listed but not included amongst the photographs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000-2001, 2003
Box containing papers and correspondence of Edith Simon and Eric Reeve, 1947-2005
Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 5 (1-36)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates:
1947-2005
Box containing papers regarding Edith Simon's writing and art career, and family life, 1947-?2003
Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 3 (1-11)
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1947-?2003