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Photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. (AAT) This heading was used in the NLS typescript manuscripts catalogue for all types of photographs, and for documents relating to photography. (NLS).

Found in 2092 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence of Richard Burdon Haldane., 1910-1912.

 File
Identifier: MS.5909
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This part of the collection contains a large number of letters written by eminent public figures on a wide variety of subjects. The typed copies of letters from Richard Burdon Haldane to various correspondents, which have been inserted in the general chronological sequence, were probably made for Sir Frederick Maurice when writing his 'The life of Viscount Haldane of Cloan'. They are not accurate, and should not be relied on. Haldane's own interests are well represented, though it is clear...
Dates: 1910-1912.

Correspondence of various correspondents to David Thomson., 1933-1990, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13259/57-68
Scope and Contents

All letters are to David Thomson, unless otherwise stated.

Dates: 1933-1990, undated.

Correspondence of various members of the Brown family., 1862-1880, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.3262
Scope and Contents

At the end of the volume are cuttings from the ‘West India Committee Circular’, 1927 and 1933, relating to Major-General John Brown, and portraits and photographs of members of the Brown family. Also included is a lock of horse hair from the tail of 'Alma', the horse ridden by George Brown in to the Battle of Alma, 21 September 1854.

Dates: 1862-1880, undated.

Correspondence of various personal correspondents of Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor; Fafalios to Fenton., 1945-2007, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13338/38
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include:

Fafalios, Maria S. (1) 1987. Fahy, Norah. (1) 1972. Fairweather, Patrick and Maria. (2) 2007. Farmar, Hugh. (3) 1945, 1952, 1975. Farnes, Cynthia, formerly Lacey. (2) 1992 and undated. Also included is a photograph of Patrick Leigh Fermor and David Cheshire. Fedden, Henry Robin Romilly and Renée. (approximately 30) 1961-1978 and undated. Also included are 2 press cuttings. Fenton, Miles. (20) 1996-2009 and undated.

Dates: 1945-2007, undated.

Correspondence of various personal correspondents of Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor; Jeśman to Klein., 1955-2010, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13338/66
Scope and Contents Correspondents include:Jeśman, Czesław. (1) 1977. Joannidon, Eleni. (2) 1988, 1991. Joannon, Pierre. (1) Undated. Johnston, Charles. (3) 1982-1984. Johnston, Stephen. (1) 2005. Joliffe, John. (3) 1977, 1986, 2002. Jons-Davies, Henry. (1) 1987. Juel-Jensen, Bent and Mary. (3) 1991-1994. Kahler, Susan. (1) Undated. Kaldor, Audras. (1) Undated. Kalligas, Harris. (3) 2000 and undated. Kalnins, Mara. (1) 2005. Kálnoky, Alois. (1) 2007. Kanellopoulos, Panagiotis. (6)...
Dates: 1955-2010, undated.

Correspondence of various personal correspondents of Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor; Morgan to Mostyn-Owen., 1944-2010, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13338/82
Scope and Contents Correspondents include:Morgan, Fionn. (2) 2003 and undated. Morgan, Jody. (1) 1996. Morgan-Mavroyenneas, Maria (and Nick). (5) 2002-2009. Mörne, Håkan. (2) 1948. Morpurgo, Horatio. (1) 2010. Morris, Jan. (2) 1995, 2005. Morton, George. (1) 1987. Mosley, Charlotte. (5) 2007-2010 and undated. Moss, Sophie, née Tarnowska. (Approximately 40) 1944, 1972-2006, undated. Moss, William Stanley. (12) Circa 1944-1952. Includes 1 telegram, 1945, of Natalie Moss (mother of William Stanley...
Dates: 1944-2010, undated.

Correspondence, photographs and press cuttings of and concerning the family of Muriel Spark., 1971, 1974, 1982-1989.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11621/22-26
Scope and Contents From the Series:

During the period of this correspondence Penelope Jardine acted as Muriel Spark’s secretary frequently writing on behalf of Spark. As a result it is not always clear who authored individual letters.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1971, 1974, 1982-1989.

Correspondence, poems, and photograph., 1912-1997.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13861/56
Scope and Contents Containing:Poems by, and notes about, William Paton Ker, 1912-1997.Letters of W P Ker to Janet Adam Smith, 1913-1922.Newspaper obituaries on death of W P Ker, July 1922, with black and white photograph [in sleeve], 1923, and invitation to Janet Adam Smith to attend University College London Centenary Celebration dinner for W P Ker, October 1955.Letters to Janet Adam Smith from Ann Wilks in Cumberland, Margaret Holden and E G Roberts, 1942....
Dates: 1912-1997.

Correspondence to Sir John Richmond., 1884-1961, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.8921/1-9
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Concerning Richmond`s poetry and literary work, his connection with Glasgow artists and the art world in general.

Includes letters of Neil Munro, Arnold Bennett and Hilair Belloc.

Dates: 1884-1961, undated.

Correspondence with King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, including photographs., 1955-1972, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9533/116
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: 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: 1955-1972, undated.

Designs for dust-jackets, photographs, and drawings for various publications of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'., 1930-1934.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26062(i)-(iii)
Scope and Contents

The contents include the following: (i) Designs for the dust-jackets of ‘Stained radiance’ and ‘The thirteenth disciple’, 1930-1931 (number l); (ii) Photographs and proofs for ‘The conquest of the Maya’, 1933 (number 4); (iii) Drawings by Charles Bannerman to illustrate the serialisation of ‘Cloud Howe’ in the ‘Mearns Leader’ and other newspapers, 1934 (number 9).

Dates: 1930-1934.

Diaries and personal papers of William Winter Hamilton., 1936-1992.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.10951/1-57
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Correspondence and papers, 1936-1992, of William Winter Hamilton (b.1917), writer politician, Labour MP for West Fife, 1950-1974 and for Central Fife, 1974-1987.

Dates: 1936-1992.

Diary of Aylmer Haldane., 1875-1946.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20247-20252
Scope and Contents

This is not the original diary (which Aylmer Haldane subsequently destroyed), but a copy which he personally typed and supplemented by small number of photographs, sketches, maps and other papers, and subsequently had bound into volumes.

There is no diary for 1876-1877, 1881-September 1897.

Dates: 1875-1946.

Diary of John Chisholm., 1923-1924.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21094
Scope and Contents

Tipped in at the end are an obituary of the Reverend Dr P M Play-fair, a letter of John Chisholm’s wife, and photographs of Chisholm's holiday cottage at Tomphutil.

Dates: 1923-1924.

Diary of Lilian Adam Smith, including a family photograph., 1918.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9446/240
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The George Adam Smith Archive, comprising correspondence and papers, 1859-1949, of the Very Rev Sir George Adam Smith (1856-1942), theologian, Moderator of the United Free Church General Assembly, 1916, and Principal of Aberdeen University, 1910-35; of his wife Lilian, née Buchanan (1866-1949) and her family; and of their family, particularly George Buchanan Smith (d.1915) and Robert Dunlop Smith (d.1917).

Dates: 1918.