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Biography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 15 July 1870 to 19 October 1871

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116
Scope and Contents Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, inscribed on the inside cover with 'Alexander A Carmichael Inland Revenue Lochmaddy N[orth] Uist 15/7 1870 Note Book No 8'. The majority of this notebook contains material collected on Tarasaigh/Taransay from the MacDonalds at Paible House, Mor or Marion MacQueen and Donald MacKinnon including notes on the island's archaeology, local history and geographical changes, with stories of how coastal erosion revealed burial sites and renditions of...
Dates: 15 July 1870 to 19 October 1871

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Tom Williams, 25 June 1952

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2647
Scope and Contents

Letter, 25 June 1952, Vernet - Les - Bains, Tom Williams to Mary Grierson. Describing Williams time as a student in Edinburgh and expressing interest in Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 25 June 1952