Photographs

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This photo depicts a lounge of Masson Hall with fireplace, small bookscase, paintings on the walls, a candlestick telephone on a small table, and armchairs. Flowers decorate the flat surfaces, and a reading lamp stands beside an armchair. There are no people pictured.

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This image depicts what seems to be a handsomely furnished parlour or library of Masson Hall, with white fireplace, white settee, table, and wall of bookshelves. A woman has her back to the camera, and consults a book on a shelf.

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This file contains personal correspondence from contacts of Marjorie Rackstraw. Letters relate to Masson Hall, Moray House, Birmingham University, Edinburgh University, her relief work time in France, Russia, and her involvement with the Hampstead Housing Old People's Trust. There are updates from students, and friends, many in response to Christmas cards that she sent, and including photos of their family.

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Photo depicts students sunbathing outside of a glass addition to Masson Hall.

Content Description This fonds contains documents and photographs relating to Masson Hall, a hall of residence for women students who attended the University of Edinburgh. It consists of the following items: Two group photographs of students who resided at Masson Hall, dated 1943-44 and Summer 1946. One photograph bears the stamp of J. Campbell Harper, A.R.P.S, 181-185 Leith Walk, Leith, Edinburgh; One...