Press cuttings. Information artifacts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Illustrations, pages, articles, or columns of text removed from books, newspapers, journals, or other printed sources. (AAT) 'Press cuttings' NLS preferred form.
Found in 1672 Collections and/or Records:
Book reviews and newspaper cuttings on 'Scotland: The Story of a Nation'., 2000.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/103
Scope and Contents
File includes Magnusson’s review of Simon Schama’s 'A History of Britain'(2000).
Dates:
2000.
Books of accounts, 1850-1854, and press cuttings, 1812., 1812, 1850-1854.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.3521/8 (i)-(iii)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Including legal and financial papers.
Dates:
1812, 1850-1854.
Books of press cuttings of the Scottish Iron Moulders' Union., Circa 1871-1895.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.5010/65-66
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprising the archives of:
1. Scottish Iron Moulders’ Union (retitled in 1869 Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland)
2. Central Ironmoulders’ Association (retitled in 1926 Ironfounding Workers’ Association)
3. Scottish Iron Dressers’ Union (later Associated Iron, Steel, and Brass Dressers of Scotland)
4. National Union of Foundry Workers.
Dates:
Circa 1871-1895.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Records of Scottish foundry workers, containing mostly minutes and some related papers of various unions and associations.
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Records of the Scottish Iron Moulders' Union (later Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland), containing minutes and related papers.
Botanical and geographical notes and diagrams of Patrick Geddes, including several magazine cuttings on botany., 1870-1899, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.10620
Dates:
1870-1899, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, lectures, notes and other papers of and concerning Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932).
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Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Patrick Geddes.
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Miscellaneous notes by Patrick Geddes and others, chiefly for lectures.
Bound volume entitled ‘Reminiscences of my father [by] E.B.S.’ containing a typed copy of a biography illustrated by selections from his correspondence, of Richard Burdon-Sanderson of West Jesmond (died 1865) compiled after his death by his daughter Elizabeth., Late 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.20027
Scope and Contents
The leaves are typed on one side only: notes and additions have been written on some of the blank sides and press-cuttings have been pasted to some others.The biography is followed by leaves from some of Richard Burdon-Sanderson's published works pasted in (folio 383), copies of newspaper reports of the death in 1876 of his son Richard (folio 469), copies of press notices of Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson (folio 492), and a genealogy of the family of William Scott,...
Dates:
Late 19th century.
Bound volumes of newspaper cuttings relating to Robert Boothby., 1918-1980.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12929/71-82
Scope and Contents
This series consists of 12 albums of newspaper clippings about Robert Boothby from his earliest political endeavours until 1980 and probably compiled by Baron and Lady Boothby themselves.
Dates:
1918-1980.
Box containing papers of Edith Simon concerning her youth and early writings, entitled 'Juvenilia', 1930-1937
Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 2 (1-12)
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:
1930-1937
Box containing the contents of a portfolio of Edith Simon, namely press cuttings concerning her artworks and exhibitions , 1988-1997
File
Identifier: Acc.13772/262
Scope and Contents
File contains original press cuttings and copies of articles and reviews concerning specific exhibitions. Exhibitions include The New Underground (1989); Society of Scottish Artists and Artist Craftsmen exhibition (1990); Lovely Odd Fish (1990); People in Papercut and Sculpture (1990); Signals II (1991); The Brillian Alternative Portrait Gallery (1992); New Locations-New Departures (1995); Thesis, Antithesis, Synthesis (1996); and Edith Simon: Works (1997). This file also includes an...
Dates:
1988-1997
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing Lewis collections., 18th century-19th century, 1950-1980.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 8(1-7)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Dates:
18th century-19th century, 1950-1980.
Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing papers of Reverend Dr Duncan M Campbell and collections of Gaelic songs and verse., circa 1878-1912, 1927, circa 1935, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 5(1-8)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Dates:
circa 1878-1912, 1927, circa 1935, undated.
Box of the Reverend William Matheson, containing three volume press cutting collection of Gaelic verse, prose and related articles from Highland newspapers and periodicals., Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 4(1-3)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Boxes containing miscellaneous papers., 1945-1967.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4686/5-6
Boxes of David Murray, relating to the Iron and Steel Control of the Ministry of Supply., 1939-1951.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7915 Box 9(1)-Box 11(3)
Briefing papers of Esther Breitenbach and reports by other authors relating to the work of the Strategic Women's Group, Scottish Executive Equality Unit., 2003-2006.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/42
Scope and Contents
The file contains background papers on Esther Breitenbach's previous work for the Women in Scotland Consultative Forum; 'Summary and Discussion of Research Reviews on Women's and Gender Issues in
Scotland' (c June 2003); briefing note for the Strategic Group on Women, 'Summary and Discussion of Research Reviews on Women's and Gender Issues in Scotland' (2003); 'Executive to put feminist ideals at core', Sunday Herald (20 July 2003); 'Making Progress: Equality Annual Report' (2003);...
Dates:
2003-2006.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers of Esther Breitenbach relating to her work on women's issues and gender equality for the Scottish Office and the Scottish Executive Equality Unit.
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Papers collected for the Strategic Women's Group in the Scottish Executive Equality Unit by Esther Breitenbach during the course of her work as a consultant.
Cadco press cutting files., 1964-1966.
File
Identifier: Acc.10951/120
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:
1964-1966.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of William Winter Hamilton.
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Correspondence and papers relating to the constituencies of Fife and of the Cadco Affair.
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Papers concerning the failure of the Cadco meat processing company in Glenrothes new town.
Carbon typescript of 'The Fiddler calls the Tune: a comedy in three acts' by George Moncrieff-Scott., [1945.]
File
Identifier: MS.26948
Scope and Contents
There are a few manuscript corrections, and two newspaper cuttings (folio 83) concerning the first production of the play in Edinburgh.
Dates:
[1945.]
Catalogue of the Hugh Sharp Collection of printed books., [1938, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.5053 [H.S.1243]
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The catalogue was compiled before the transmission of the collection to the National Library of Scotland in 1938. It contains interesting details about many of the books. A newspaper-cutting about the collection, and notes made by members of the National Library staff, found loose in the first volume, have been pasted in.
Dates:
[1938, or before.]
Catalogues and advertising material of John Murray, publishers., 1815-2008
Series
Identifier: Acc.13328/906-1286
Scope and Contents
This series contains printed catalogues, prospectuses, advertising material, postcards, order forms, and stock lists created by John Murray, publishers, for the promotion and sale of their general, educational, and specialist subject list titles.
Dates:
1815-2008
Celtic bibliography, from booksellers’ sale-catalogues, with prices., [Before 1928.]
File
Identifier: MS.476
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
“An exceptionally accurate and accomplished Gaelic scholar and phonetician, [Charles Robertson] was also for over thirty years a diligent collector of facts relating to Gaelic philology and topography, and — to a less extent — of folk-lore. Much of his work on Gaelic phonetics and dialects has been published in the ‘Celtic Review’ and elsewhere.” (‘Scotsman’, 6 August 1928.)The collection is composed chiefly of notebooks, bound or loose-leaf. Some have many blank pages; only the...
Dates:
[Before 1928.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers concerning Gaelic philology and Highland topography, folk-lore, etc., compiled by the Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson (died 1927), Minister of the United Free Church, Kilchoman, Islay.
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Papers of Reverend Charles Moncrieff Robertson concerning bibliography.
Centenary file with press cuttings., 1937.
File
Identifier: Acc.10903/56
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Chiefly relating to links with Women's Guilds at home and centenary celebrations, but also with material relevant to the history of Women's Forrign Missions. There is also a large number of play scripts in this accession.
Dates:
1937.
'Close up 2' newspaper cuttings of articles written by Magnusson., 1965-1966.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/178
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
1965-1966.
'Close up 3' newspaper cuttings of articles written by Magnusson., 1966.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/179
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
1966.
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.
’Collection of ancient piobaireachd’ by Angus Mackay (Aberdeen, Inverness, and Elgin, 1838), the staff notation being designed for piano, with the canntaireachd added below by Simon Fraser. , 1838.
File
Identifier: MS.9613
Scope and Contents
Press-cuttings relating to Simon Fraser have been pasted in at the front of the volume.
Dates:
1838.
Collection of black and white and colour photographs of Janet Adam Smith, her family and friends, some with press cuttings, Circa 1911-1998.
File
Identifier: Acc.13861/51
Scope and Contents
Containing:Black and white photograph of E M Guiness, Librarian, 1892-1908, and Vice-Principal of Royal Holloway College, 1899-1908 by Philip A Laszlo, presented to the college in January 1911.Chanonry Lodge, 1912, containing mounted black and white photograph showing family group with Andrew Carnegie, his wife Louise and daughter Margaret on his becoming rector of Aberdeen University: Standing L to R: Mauette? Lom, Swiss governess; George Buchanan Smith; Andrew...
Dates:
Circa 1911-1998.