Scope and Contents Begins with the establishment of the Society in June 1932. Agreed to set up committees to deal with a) anthropological survey of Scotland b) folk-lore c) dialect d) comparative religion e) general ethnology f) propaganda. The society looked to integrate with kindred learned and scientific societies and any societies where an alliance was formed would become honorary members of the Society. The Society co-operated with the Ethnic Research Society, the Folk Lore Society, The Royal Celtic...

Scope and Contents The book begins with various press cutting of letters to The Scotsman relating to a recent article by Lord Salvesen regarding the Scandinavian Influence in Scotland. During the period of this minute book two new organisations were set up and the Society played a part in both - The Scottish Archive for Ethnological, Folkloristic and Linguistic studies and The Institute of Anthropology, Edinburgh. The Scottish Archive took over the responsibility for the Campbell MSS Committee and the...