Press cuttings. Information artifacts.
Found in 2208 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, papers, press cuttings and photographs of Margo MacDonald, mostly concerning her political career and causes.
The papers reflect Margo MacDonald`s life as a politician and broadcaster. Although somewhat miscellaneous, they provide an insight into her relationship with the Scottish National Party leadership throughout her life, and into some of the causes she advocated during her life, including independence and assisted suicide for terminally ill patients.
Correspondence, photographs and antiquarian collections on Pictish symbol-stones, of Cosmo Gordon.
Correspondence, photographs and press cuttings of and concerning the family of Muriel Spark., 1971, 1974, 1982-1989.
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.
Correspondence, press cuttings and obituaries of male and female climbers, containing some obituaries written by Janet Adam Smith, 1956-1997.
Containing obituaries of: Eveleigh Leith, 1976; Dorothea Richards, 1986-8; Nea Morin, 1987; Una Cameron, 1988; Dorothy Isobel (Charmian) Longstaff, 1993; Alison Hargreaves, killed on K2, 1995; Peter Bicknell, 1996; Ella Maillart, 1997.
Correspondence, press cuttings and other papers concerning (and including some letters and papers of) James Scott Skinner, with some autograph music by him.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Correspondence and papers, 1883, [?1914-?1921], undated, of W Hean Findlay and George Short concerning (and including some letters and papers of) J Scott Skinner (folio 1);
(ii) Autograph music, 1914, undated, by Skinner (folio 154);
(iii) Press cuttings, 1917, 1923-1926, concerning Skinner, most of which are from the People's Friend, February-May 1923, containing an autobiographical account of Skinner (folio 168).
Correspondence related to audiobook version of and newspaper cuttings related to 1994 stage adaptation of novel 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'., 1993-1994.
Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, short stories and a novel, "Reality and Dreams".
Correspondence related to revised version of 'The End of Summer Time'., 1995.
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.
Correspondence related to the audiobook version of 'The Driver's Seat'., 1996.
Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, short stories and a novel, "Reality and Dreams".
Correspondence relating to book proposals., 1961-1971.
File also contains press cuttings of reviews of the published works.
Correspondence relating to the Calman commission, containing newspaper cuttings and the summary of the final report made by the commission on Scottish devolution., 2009.
Correspondence, reports and estimates of John Rennie concerning overseas operations in India., 1795-1821, 1935.
The contents are as follows. (i) MacKonochie's sawmill, correspondence, 1795-1796 (folio 1); (ii) Bombay harbour, report, 1796 (folio 26); (iii) Calcutta Mint, correspondence and estimates, 1821 (folio 30); (iv) Lucknow, correspondence, drawing, and report concerning an engine and a cast iron bridge for, 1812-1815, with a press photograph of the bridge, 1935 (folio 65).
Correspondence, reports, and prints of John Rennie concerning Waterloo Bridge., 1810-1818, undated.
With some press cuttings relating to its demolition in 1934.
Correspondence, reports, lectures and other professional papers of James R Erskine-Murray, electrical engineer and inventor; with some notebooks, diaries and other papers of members of his family.
Including lecture notebooks, copies of lectures and reports, and drafts of articles.
Correspondence, sketch-plans, and newspaper-cuttings relating to the restoration of St Margaret’s Chapel, the Argyll Tower, and the Banqueting Hall of Edinburgh Castle.
The undertaking was financed by William Nelson the publisher, and the architect was Hippolyte Blanc, to whom most of the letters are addressed.
Correspondence, sketches, notebooks and other papers of and concerning Sir David Young Cameron, Katharine Cameron Kay, and her husband Arthur Kay.
Papers of Sir David Young Cameron including sketches, manuscripts and typescripts of lectures and addresses, and correspondence.
Papers of Katherine Cameron Kay include sketches, notes on paintings and etchings, and correspondence.
Correspondence, teaching materials and papers of Tom Gourdie, mostly concerning the teaching and promotion of handwriting.
Correspondence to Donalda Crichton Smith., 1992-2000.
The letters are largely from publishers, literary magazines, newspapers, broadcasters, educational institutions, cultural organizations, research students and fans. The files include other material, such as invitations to exhibition openings, graduations and literary events, papers relating to the teaching of literature in schools, and ephemera.
Correspondence, typescripts and printed items of and concerning O H Mavor., 1932-1951.
Correspondence, typescripts, press cuttings and other papers of Wilfred Taylor.
Includes articles, reviews, memoirs, plays, speeches notes and correspondence.
With volume containing press cuttings, photographs and programmes, 1886-1937, concerning the Ayr Burns Club and Burns Federation.
Correspondence with various correspondents related to Omnibus editions of Spark's fiction., 1993-1997.
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.
Correspondence with various correspondents related to press coverage, reviews and interviews., 1992-1997.
Correspondence and press cuttings from UK, Canada, and Europe relating to press coverage including of Curriculum Vitae, The Essence of the Brontës, Mary Shelley, and a stage adaptation of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.