Shelf lists.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Lists of the holdings in a library, records center, or archives, arranged in the order of the contents of each shelf.
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Papers concerning Hew Morrison's formal qualifications, his post as librarian and his own library., 1887-ca. 1935.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14317/12-16
Content Description
From the Collection:
Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison (1850-1935), Gaelic scholar and a native Gaelic speaker from Torrisdale, Sutherland. He became the first librarian of the Edinburgh Free Public Library, now Central Library, a post which he held until his retirement in 1922. The library had been founded with the help of a gift from Andrew Carnegie, with whom Morrison remained in close friendship while acting as representative for Carnegie's library foundation scheme.The papers include:...
Dates:
1887-ca. 1935.
Shelf catalogue of books in the Classical Room in the Faculty of Advocates Library., [Circa 1820.]
Item
Identifier: F.R.255
Dates:
[Circa 1820.]
Shelf catalogue of books in the North Room in the Faculty of Advocates Library., [1820.]
Item
Identifier: F.R.257
Shelf catalogue of history books in the Faculty of Advocates Library., [Circa 1820.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: F.R.252-F.R.253
Dates:
[Circa 1820.]
Shelf catalogue of history books in the Faculty of Advocates Library: volume I., [Circa 1820.]
Item
Identifier: F.R.252
Shelf catalogue of history books in the Faculty of Advocates Library: volume II., [Circa 1820.]
Item
Identifier: F.R.253
Shelf catalogue of Latin, poetry, literary history, and philology books in the Faculty of Advocates Library., [1820.]
Item
Identifier: F.R.256
Shelf catalogue of science books in the Faculty of Advocates Library., [Circa 1820.]
Item
Identifier: F.R.254
Dates:
[Circa 1820.]
Shelf catalogues of the Faculty of Advocates Library.
Series
Identifier: F.R.252-F.R.257
Dates:
[Circa 1820.]
Shelf list of Hew Morrison's Gaelic books in the National Library of Scotland., ca. 1935-1936.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14317/15
Scope and Contents
Shelf list of Morrison's Gaelic book collection, photocopied from the National Library of Scotland's shelf catalogue which was probably compiled shortly after the collection arrived in the Library in 1935.
Dates:
ca. 1935-1936.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison, Gaelic scholar, including extracts from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness.
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Papers concerning Hew Morrison's formal qualifications, his post as librarian and his own library.