Fosterage in the Highlands, 20th century
Scope and Contents
A script for a lecture, presumably for students of Celtic at the University of Edinburgh in 1911. The subject of the lecture seems to be about sending children to other families or clans for education and training in certain areas of Highland culture and life.
Dates
- Creation: 20th century
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The pages are in good condition. The binding appears well-preserved, although the staples are slightly rusted. The ink is unfaded. The handwriting is relatively clear.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 notebook
Previous reference
Mackinnon B.12
Physical Description
The pages are in good condition. The binding appears well-preserved, although the staples are slightly rusted. The ink is unfaded. The handwriting is relatively clear.
Physical Facet
Material: Paper
Binding: Pages folded and inserted into one another; and held together by contemporary staples
Dimensions
14.6 cm x 22.5 cm
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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