Postcards.
Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:
13 letters and postcards to James K Annand.
Correspondents include R B Cunninghame Graham and J Ramsay MacDonald.
Mostly concerning the University of Edinburgh Rectorial Election of 1929.
17 postcards of Stansmore Dean Stevenson and Jean Stevenson to Elise Pruvost, their housekeeper in France.
20 letters and a postcard of Arthur Conan Doyle to E Bruce Low.
Concerning Doyle`s political ambitions and to the General Election of 1900, when he contested Central Edinburgh as a Liberal Unionist.
22 postcards, 1933-1942, of William Soutar to William Montgomerie and his family.
On personal and literary matters, with a sketch of Soutar.
With five letters, 1977, to Montgomerie, concerning Soutar, and an associated letter of Montgomerie to Maurice Lindsay.
Also four letters of Sir John Stirling-Maxwell and 11 letters of Anne G Gilchrist, 1948-1952, to Montgomerie, on literary and musical matters.
49 letters, 1951-1969, to Sir William Russell Flint.
Concerning his published works.
With 25 postcards, 1908-1959 and undated, of and to Sir William Russell Flint and members of his family.
63 letters and cards of Frances Shand Kydd to William McIlwraith, Ayr.
Includes book and press cutting.
95 letters of André Raffalovich to Charles Ballantyne.
With ten copies of letters, 24 postcards, and two telegrams. Also two letters and a card concerning Raffalovich.
About 500 postcards: the entries in a competition to write a postcard of "My Favourite Scottish Holiday Memory" in connection with the Library`s summer exhitibition 2003 "Wish You Were Here! Travellers` Tales from Scotland."
Administrative Records of George Kemp Ltd, Showmen and Exhibitors
Album and ephemera of and relating to the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.
Anonymous album of a visit to Scotland entitled `Oban, 1919`.
This album records a visit to Scotland by three women, Winnifred, Joan and Mona in August 1919. The friends visited Oban, Dunollie, Dunstaffnage, Staffa, Glencoe and Edinburgh. The album consists of photographs and postcards with observations on their experiences.
Cards and letters of Harry Lauder to W. Lockyer.
Includes two autographs and one signed photograph (1937) of Harry Lauder; programme of Command Performance at Balmoral Castle, 5 September 1924; some photographs probably of W. Lockyer and members of his family.
Copy of ‘Short stories, scraps and shavings’ (London, 1934) by George Bernard Shaw, with two postcards from Shaw inserted concerning the production of the book and an insurance payment.
Correspondence and papers, including typescripts, proofs and financial records, of Akros Publications, 'Akros' magazine and Duncan Glen.
Including manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of poems, articles, and reviews, with correspondence and accounts.
Correspondence and papers of Colin Clark relating to Thomas J Honeyman and Cathy Honeyman.
Correspondence and papers of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, his wife Susan Buchan, Lady Tweedsmuir, his brother James Walter Buchan, and sister, Anna Buchan.
Correspondence of Private David Riddell, 1st Gordon Highlanders and prisoner of war during the First World War.
Correspondence, papers and photographs of Ray Wolff, a refugee from Nazi Germany.
Diaries of John Chisholm, Kings Counsel; and papers formerly loosely enclosed therein.
John Chisholm, from Perth, studied at Edinburgh and Leipzig, and was admitted advocate in 1881. He stood unsuccessfully as a Conservative at the elections of 1885 and 1892. He took silk in 1904 and was appointed Sheriff of Roxburgh, Berwick and Selkirk in 1905. He married in 1892, and died in 1929.
Diary of a tour on the Continent by H W K.
Illustrated with mounted postcards and photographs.
Diary of Elizabeth S Haldane.
The diary was written at intervals of varying length, ranging from a few days to some months, but most entries cover the period following the previous one.
The whereabouts of the first volume of the original diary are not known.
Eight letters and one postcard of John Buchan and his brother J Walter Buchan, Peebles, to Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery.
Largely concern the award of the freedom of Peebles burgh to Rosebery, and on J Walter Buchan`s reaction to John Buchan`s biography of the Marquess of Montrose.
Eight letters and postcards of Agnes Miller Parker to Ernest Rasdall.
With a manuscript list of books illustrated by Miller Parker.
Four letters and one postcard of Gavin Ewart to Dr C K Tirumalai.
Four letters and two postcards of George Mackay Brown and six letters of George Davie concerning his wife, the writer Elspeth Davie, to Valentina Poggi.
Includes a covering letter from the recipient of these letters and cards, Valentina Poggi.