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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 2208 Collections and/or Records:

Diary, 42, of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh., April-June 1835.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6287
Scope and Contents

The diary contains miscellaneous press cuttings.

Dates: April-June 1835.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diary of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh.

Diary, 44, of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh., September 1835-April 1836.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6289
Scope and Contents

The diary contains miscellaneous press cuttings.

Dates: September 1835-April 1836.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diary of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh.

Diary of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.6260-6289
Scope and Contents The diary entries consist of records of personal experiences, and rambling didactic essays. The topics include observations on religion, philosophy, current events, sex, education, music, art and literature; there are copies of songs and music, a complete essay on marriage, and accounts of travels, notably a journey to Glasgow, 1822 (MS.6260), and a sea-trip to the Irish coast (MS.6272).Some miscellaneous newspaper cuttings and catalogues are inserted in the diary; and there are...
Dates: 1822-1836.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Diary of Thomas Stewart Traill of the Volunteer Review at Holyrood, and of a trip to Strachur in 1860, and to Liverpool in 1861., 1860-1861.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19386
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Many of the diaries are illustrated with sketches of architecture and scenery. The diaries show Traill to have been a sensitive tourist giving detailed accounts of scenery, geology, history, local customs and industry.

Dates: 1860-1861.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, and literary papers of Thomas Stewart Traill, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh University, and of his family. / Diaries of trips made by Professor Thomas Stewart Traill; with one of Robert Omond. / Diaries of trips made by Professor Thomas Stewart Traill, usually in the late summer while on holiday with his family in Britain but also in France, Germany, and Switzerland.

Diary, XVI, of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh., May-June 1831.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6270
Scope and Contents

Inserted in the diary are miscellaneous press cuttings.

Dates: May-June 1831.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diary of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh.

Diary, XXVIII, of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh., March-June 1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6278
Scope and Contents

Inserted in the diary are miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, and a note dated April 1831.

Dates: March-June 1833.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diary of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh.

Documents relating the civilian career job searches of James Johnston on his early retiral from the British Army., 1993.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/283-285
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: 1993.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Major-General James Johnston / Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston. / Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command. / Papers relating to the tenure of James Johnston as Director of Manning at the Ministry of Defence.

Douglas of Cavers papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7488
Scope and Contents 1. Scrapbook inscribed `James Malcolm Palmer Douglas. This book started by his father and continued by his mother, 1948`, with pasted in letters, household accounts and bills for garden seeds, genealogical charts, invitations, menu cards, press cuttings and photographs, 1712-1948, undated.2. Plan of the Cavers Estate the property of James Douglas Esq., 19th century.3. Plan of the Cavers Estate, 19th century.4. Cavers Estate Woods, record of plantations,...
Dates: 18th century to 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Draft Management plan and newspaper cuttings on the management of Rum by Scottish Natural Heritage. , 1992-2003.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/28
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: 1992-2003.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / The publications of Magnus Magnusson. / 'Rum: Nature's Island' (1997).

Draft of a letter of Janet Milne Rae to George Douglas Brown and the original of his reply, 1902.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3618
Scope and Contents

With letter, 1949, of James Veitch to Miss Lettice Milne Rae, and three newspaper cuttings concerning to George Douglas Brown.

Dates: 1902, 1949.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Draft poetry and prose of Bill Sutherland.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14020
Scope and Contents

With press cuttings, two audio cassettes and copies of 4 publications by Bill Sutherland: 'A Clydeside Lad' (Clydeside Press, 1990); 'Highflats sonnets and other jokes' (n.p., n.d.); 'The Anatony of Wavie McSurd' (Dumbarton: The Author, n.d.); 'Sonnets of a year' (?Dumbarton: ?The Author, n.d.).

Dates: Circa 1980-2010.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Drafts and annotated typescripts of articles, lectures, and films scripts relating to a visit to Morocco with Douglas Scott in 1955., 1955, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/220A
Scope and Contents

Includes articles entitled 'Berbers of the High Atlas', 'The Astonishing Atlas', 'The Peaceful side of Morocco', 'Birds of the Himalayas' with lists of birds seen, and 'Mountains of Morocco', with a related letter, press-cuttings and printed articles.

Dates: 1955, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir

Drafts of lectures, notes, and other papers on ecclesiastical subjects by John Dowden, Bishop of Edinburgh.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.3555-3563
Dates: Late 19th century-[before 1911].
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Drafts of letters of Valda Grieve and miscellaneous papers., 1929-1986, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.27239
Scope and Contents

(i) The drafts of letters of Valda, ?1934-1985, undated begin on folio 1. Some of them are in Christopher Murray Grieve’s, “Hugh MacDiarmid's” hand. There are also some notes for speeches and a few poems. (ii) The miscellaneous papers, including newspaper cuttings and photographs, 1929-1986, undated, begin on folio 32.

Dates: 1929-1986, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Correspondence and papers of Valda Grieve, wife of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.

Drafts, proofs, notes, and research materials of Tom Pow, including related correspondence and other literary papers.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12950/1-59
Dates: [1915]-2007, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Early notebook, later used as an album for newspaper cuttings of work by George Campbell Hay and others., [Circa 1933]-[circa 1948.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.26721
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Most of the material dates from the late 1930s and early 1940s.

Dates: [Circa 1933]-[circa 1948.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of and concerning the poet George Campbell Hay (1915-1984). / Notebooks of George Campbell Hay. / Notebooks of George Campbell Hay containing original poetry, texts from various literatures (Celtic, Greek, Scandinavian, Arabic) and Gaelic songs, idioms and proverbs.

Editorial memoranda and correspondence concerning the promotion and distribution of "Bridge across my sorrows: the Christina Noble story"., March-May 1994

 File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1708
Scope and Contents

File contains internal editorial memoranda alongside original and copy correspondence and publicity material between John Murray, publishers, and sales representatives, publicists, reviewers, and booksellers concerning the promotional campaign for the publication of the title. Brief photocopy and original press cuttings are also present on the book.

Dates: March-May 1994
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of John Murray, publishers. / Papers, typescripts, and correspondence of, or concerning, authors and series published by John Murray, publishers. / Papers concerning the publication, promotion, and distribution of "Bridge across my sorrows: the Christina Noble story", by Christina Noble, with Robert Coram.

Employment Department reports with photocopies from various publications all concerning unemployment., 1968, 1972, 1977, 1993-1994.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11621/42
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, short stories and a novel, "Reality and Dreams".

Dates: 1968, 1972, 1977, 1993-1994.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Literary papers of Muriel Spark. / Papers concerning the creation and publication of the novel 'Reality and Dreams' by Muriel Spark. / Papers relating to Muriel Spark's novel 'Reality and Dreams'. / Papers relating to research by Muriel Spark for her novel 'Reality and Dreams', including papers relating to 'Watling Street' and 'The Ravished Porcupine'.

Envelope containing miscellaneous correspondence of Miss Erhna Mycale Macgillivray, including poems, mostly in typescript, by James Pittendrigh Macgillivray, and photographs, press-cuttings and two pamphlets., 1926-1932.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3501/32
Dates: 1926-1932.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Works and correspondence of James Pittendrigh MacGillivray. / Further papers of and concerning James Pittendrigh Macgillivray; including letters of and to Ehrna Mycale Macgillivray. / Correspondence of James Pittendrigh Macgillivray and of Miss Erhna Mycale Macgillivray, containing typescripts, photographs and various printed material. / Envelopes of correspondence of Miss Erhna Mycale Macgillivray.

Envelope to Pete Horobin, containing typed correspondence and clippings relating to DATA project., 1982.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 44[C-0896-82]
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Each letter has its original envelope, on the outside of which has been added a DATA project reference number.

Dates: 1982.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee. / File box, 'DATA. Finlay', containing letters to Pete Horobin relating to the DATA project.

Envelope to Pete Horobin, containing typed correspondence and magazine clipping., 1981.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 44[C-0453-81]
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Each letter has its original envelope, on the outside of which has been added a DATA project reference number.

Dates: 1981.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee. / File box, 'DATA. Finlay', containing letters to Pete Horobin relating to the DATA project.

Envelope to Pete Horobin, containing typed correspondence and newspaper clipping., 1981.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 44[C-0449-81]
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Each letter has its original envelope, on the outside of which has been added a DATA project reference number.

Dates: 1981.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee. / File box, 'DATA. Finlay', containing letters to Pete Horobin relating to the DATA project.

Envelope to Pete Horobin, containing typed correspondence and newspaper clipping., 1982.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 44[C-0893-82]
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Each letter has its original envelope, on the outside of which has been added a DATA project reference number.

Dates: 1982.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee. / File box, 'DATA. Finlay', containing letters to Pete Horobin relating to the DATA project.

Envelope to Pete Horobin, containing typed correspondence and newspaper clipping relating to DATA project., 1981.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 44[C-0451-81]
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Each letter has its original envelope, on the outside of which has been added a DATA project reference number.

Dates: 1981.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee. / File box, 'DATA. Finlay', containing letters to Pete Horobin relating to the DATA project.

Envelope to Pete Horobin, containing typed correspondence and newspaper clippings., 1981.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 44[C-0442-81]
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Each letter has its original envelope, on the outside of which has been added a DATA project reference number.

Dates: 1981.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers, mostly of Marshall Anderson, from the Attic Archive, Dundee. / File box, 'DATA. Finlay', containing letters to Pete Horobin relating to the DATA project.

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