Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 1920 Collections and/or Records:
Montefiore, Claude, 16 December 1897
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/47
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed from Claude Montefiore to either to Katharine Murray Lyell or her daughter Mary, Portman Square [London], 16 December 1897: “Thank you so much for the book. You call it quite simple, but it seems to me to be very learned and full of knowledge. I will show it to a few friends. I am glad you are really getting better properly. It was a pity you could not come [...] Saturday & today. The girls looked so nice in their fancy dresses & the children today did their...
Dates:
16 December 1897
Moon, George, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/19
Scope and Contents
Portrait of George Moon. No caption.
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Moon, George, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/20
Scope and Contents
Portrait of George Moon. No caption.
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Morley, John, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 26 May 1881
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/48
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed to Katharine Murray Lyell, [London], 26 May 1881: “I find that I cannot manage to come to you on the day that you were kind enough to give me. I am really very sorry; my driving powers are awfully limited [...]”.
Dates:
26 May 1881
Mostly photographs related to 1 Keats Grove, Hampstead N.W. 3, 16 March 1961, 1937-1981, 1945-1949
File
Identifier: Coll-705/6/8
Scope and Contents
Documents in this file include (1) a Christmas card, the design of which is a watercolor illustration of the back of 1 Keats Grove, the house which Marjorie Rackstraw bought in 1937. Inside this card was the (2) illustration titled "Different Ways of Celebrating Peace". The original envelope read "Did Barnie do these? I imagine so, if so Sarah might like them. Back of M Rackstraw's house, 1 Keats Grove, Hampstead, London." (3) 4 photos depicting her and three guests in the house. The...
Dates:
16 March 1961; 1937-1981; 1945-1949
Mr. Carlos De Castro, and his guide dog Warren, 1987
Item
Identifier: Coll-2067/4/51
Scope and Contents
Mr. Carlos De Castro, and his guide dog Warren, Lived in Lochend and worked at Blindcraft (formerly the Royal Blind Asylum), taken on the corner of Easter Road & Drum Terrace 1987.
Dates:
1987
Mr. Finlay, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/3/14
Scope and Contents
Portrait of Mr. Finlay. Caption: "Finlay, deerstalker to McNeill of Colonsay."
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Mr & Mrs Rafferty eating ice cream, 1985-1986
Item
Identifier: Coll-2067/4/50
Scope and Contents
Mr & Mrs Rafferty eating ice cream, Bread Street, 1985/6.
Dates:
1985-1986
Muirhead, George, c 1843-1847
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/21
Scope and Contents
Portrait of George Muirhead. Caption: "George Muirhead, D.D. 1764-1847 (Cramond)".
Dates:
c 1843-1847
Munition Work Record of the Falkirk Iron Coy, Ltd.
Item
Identifier: Coll-2118
Scope and Contents
This is a photograph album recording the First World War work of the Falkirk Iron Company, a cast iron goods manufacturer that switched to the production of munitions in 1915. The photographer is not named. As a "Government Controlled Establishment", the Falkirk Iron Company produced 10,000 tons of munitions, many of these delivered by women, who feature prominently in the photographs. A printed note to the front paste down of the album gives a detailed breakdown of the munitions produced,...
Dates:
1915-1918