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Research notes.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: In any field, notes made in the course of creative, scholarly, or scientific inquiry.

Found in 551 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript of an essay on Edinburgh and the Rebus novels by Ian Rankin; with related developmental materials., 1993-1996, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.50520
Scope and Contents Typescript, undated, untitled, of an essay by Ian Rankin on Edinburgh and the Rebus novels. Folios 1-17.Research notes, undated, by Ian Rankin on Edinburgh, for his essay. Folios 18-20.Press cuttings, 1993-1996, collected by Ian Rankin as research, primarily on Edinburgh, Scottish police, and crime. Folios 21-34.Leaflets and booklets, 1993 and undated, collected by Ian Rankin as research. Folios 35-62. National Gallery of Scotland Room Plan The Old Town...
Dates: 1993-1996, undated.

Typescript of ‘The Third Gentleman’, a radio play by Ian Rankin; with related developmental notes., 1997.

 File
Identifier: MS.50486
Scope and Contents Typescript, 1997, first draft, with annotations by the author. Folios i-80Developmental notes, 1997, of Ian Rankin relating to the development of the plot and characters in his radio play ‘The Third Gentleman’.Includes working notes, research, and editorial notes of Ian Rankin. Includes references to second, third, and fourth drafts. Most of the notes are undated. The arrangement of the notes has been suggested by development of themes and revisions....
Dates: 1997.

Typescripts and publications of articles written by Ian Rankin; with related developmental materials., 1985-2017.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50534-50541
Scope and Contents

This series contains articles written by Ian Rankin in both typescript and published form. Published articles are in the form of both press cuttings and complete periodicals. Also included are a limited number of developmental notes, administrative materials, and correspondence relating to the writing and publication of the articles.

Dates: 1985-2017.

Typescripts and publications of interviews conducted by Ian Rankin; with related developmental materials., 1999-2011.

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Identifier: MS.50543
Scope and Contents The interviews are in either typescript or published format and are noted as such. The published interviews are from a variety of serial publications. They are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the subject of the interview.Ellroy, James.Interview by Ian Rankin with James Ellroy, 4 February 1999, in ‘The List’. Folios 1-58.Press cutting of an interview, 3 November 1996, by Ian Rankin with James Ellroy, from ‘Scotland on Sunday’. Folio 59....
Dates: 1999-2011.

Typescripts and publications of other creative works of Ian Rankin, including drawings, a comic strip, and fictional essays., 1985-2013.

 File
Identifier: MS.50523
Scope and Contents Two ink drawings, 15 March 1985, of female nudes by Ian Rankin. Folios 1-2. ‘CLiNT Magazine’. March 2011, including ‘Someone Got to Eddie', a comic strip by Ian Rankin. Comic on folios 49-50. Folios 3-52. 'Ian Rankin Interviews Sir Arthur Conan Doyle', a fictional essay by Ian Rankin. Folios 53-Typescript by Ian Rankin, 2013, of ‘Ian Rankin Interviews Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’. Folios 53-60.Research on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and working notes of...
Dates: 1985-2013.

Typescripts and working notes of lectures and speeches of Ian Rankin., 1985-2009, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50525-50526
Scope and Contents

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, lectures and speeches given by Ian Rankin. The working papers include research and editorial notes.

Dates: 1985-2009, undated.

Typescripts and working notes of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin for broadcast media., 1984-2006.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50480-50510
Scope and Contents

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin for broadcast media. Outputs include plays, short stories, and documentaries for radio as well as television productions. Some productions were not aired. The working papers include developmental and editorial notes. Also included are administrative papers relating to the process of broadcasting. Additionally, some promotional materials and related correspondence are included.

Dates: 1984-2006.

Typescripts and working notes of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin for film., 1999-2010.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50506-50510
Scope and Contents

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin for film. The working papers include developmental and editorial notes of Ian Rankin and others. Also included are administrative papers relating to the process of film production, including budget notes and administrative correspondence.

Dates: 1999-2010.

Typescripts and working notes of the stage plays of Ian Rankin; with related ephemera., 1984-2018.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50511-50515
Scope and Contents

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, stage plays of Ian Rankin. The working papers include developmental and editorial notes. Also included are promotional materials and ephemera from performances.

Dates: 1984-2018.

Typescripts and working papers of the scripts and screenplays of Ian Rankin., 1984-2018, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50480-50515
Scope and Contents

This series contains typescripts of, and associated working papers for, scripts and screenplays by Ian Rankin. The working papers include development and editorial notes. Also included are administrative papers relating to the process of broadcasting and performances. Additionally, some administrative correspondence, promotional materials, and ephemera are included.

Dates: 1984-2018, undated.