The diaries contain notes by David Reid senior, of weather and farming neighbours, 1855 to 1856, and notes by David Reid junior, of school, farm and St. Andrews University, 1873 to 1883.

A selection of scenes in Scotland relating to the area of Fife, Kinross and Clackmannan

A sub-series of 7 photographic prints which relate geographically to Fife, Kinross, and Clackmanannshire

An extract plate from a published work, Plate XII inscribed in corner, showing Firth of Tay and Tay Bridge, looking west. Dr Raemaeker adds "with man o'war" and "wash by J. Paterson 1891". Signature seen in lower right corner.

A selection of scenes in Scotland relating to the area of Lothian (Firth of Forth Islands see Coll-1167/C/1/6 - Fife, Kinross and Clackmannan).

This folder contains mostly ink drawings on thick paper, but some are painted. The drawings pertain to the stories written by Alison. Some of the drawings are signed, which includes her address. The drawings include what was known as a "golliwog", a character created in 1895 by Florence Kate Upton that was popular until the 1960s-70s but was later perceived as a racist caricature.

This folder contains handwritten and typed drafts of stories, some of which include edits. There are also drafts of poetry and pencil and ink drawings corresponding to Alison Tod's stories. Some of these drawings are signed and contain her address. The drawings include what was known as a "golliwog", a character created in 1895 by Florence Kate Upton that was popular until the 1960s-70s but was later perceived as a racist caricature.

Modern print showing remains of former bridge collapsed 1879, with City of Dundee in the background, on blue card.

This file contains a typewritten script version of "Beyond the White Forest" written by Richard Tod.