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Literature

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

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

A gay pride of literary lions (The Scotsman), 23 Mar 2002

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/6/17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 23 Mar 2002

Album and scrapbook collected by Jessie Aitken Wilson

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1504
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of: 1 x book of photographic portraits containing portraits of Albrech Duerer, Charles Darwin, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle, George Sand, Matthew Arnold, and cardinal newman, and others. The album was given to Jessie Aitken Wilson by novelist Mrs. Oliphant and is inscribed, 'This Book was the gift of Mrs. Oliphant'. 1 x packet of (4) loose photographic...
Dates: 1850-1870

Autograph Letter Signed from Andrew Lang to Walter Leaf, late 19th-early 20th century (before 1912)

 Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0038
Scope and Contents Fine Autograph Letter Signed to "Dear Leaf' (Walter Leaf, 1852-1927, Businessman & Banker), in which he "accept[s] and shall injest, the 'belief in' emendation, and the French Republic in your review. But do you think your society does know a lot of the historical matter? They keep their science pretty dark. I own I think that the coincidence of stories does point to sort of facts, either genuine, hallucination, or conjuring, for where conditions very so much as between Australian, New...
Dates: late 19th-early 20th century (before 1912)

Autograph Letter Signed from John Murry to "Dear Eddie", early/mid-20th century

 Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0037
Scope and Contents Affectionate Autograph Letter Signed from John Murry to "Dear Eddie", asking his correspondent to "do what you can with these two books? The Vigo anthology was edited by W.W.G. I shall probably be up again on Friday. Shall we see each other? I think that Ihlee is extraordinary good - now that I have seen more of his work." Ructon Cottage, near Chichester, Wednesday, no year. Signed with Murry's nickname "Jack Tiger"."Ihlee" is Rudolph Ihlee (1883-1968), an artist who was a member...
Dates: early/mid-20th century

[Book Review] A House in Gross Disorder: Sex, Law, and the 2nd Early of Castlehaven (The Scotsman), 12 Feb 2000

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/130
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 12 Feb 2000

Camp, canals and cottages, 30 Apr 1999

 piece
Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/79/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 30 Apr 1999

EU Arts: English Literature, 1906-1907

 File
Identifier: BAI 1/2/1
Scope and Contents

2 booklets of notes taken at 42 lectures in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1906-1907

'Farewell Miss Logan' by James Mathew Barrie, 24 December 1931

 Item
Identifier: Coll-99/10/9
Scope and Contents

Newspaper supplement from the Times of a short story by James Mathew Barrie, Farewell Miss Logan, ( 1931) .

Dates: 24 December 1931

For Prof McIntyre, c1909-1960

 File
Identifier: BAI 11/11
Scope and Contents

Files of items relating to John Baillie, compiled by Florence Jewel Baillie and/or other members of the Baillie family, and including notes on English literature, press and magazine cuttings on theological and other matters, poetry and correspondence.

Dates: c1909-1960

Gay Scotland, Issue 4, Sep 1982 - Oct 1982

 Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/5
Scope and Contents Front cover headlines include: "Gay Youth Organise"; "China and Gay People"; Wilfion: Who was s/he?" (an article on William Sharp/Fiona MacLeod); "Owen Dudley Edwards on the Gay Novel"; and "Poem on Pasolini". Issue also includes a Gay Festival Fringe 4 Page Pull-Out What’s On Guide.Also included are: letters from readers; an editorial; a notice from the Edinburgh Gay Christian Movement; news reports (including a report on Gay Pride 1982 in London); Gay Women’s Page (including a...
Dates: Sep 1982 - Oct 1982