Societies and Clubs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:
Third Anniversary Address to the Alexander Anderson 'Surfaceman' Club, c 1913
Item — Box CLX-A-345
Identifier: Coll-1848/19-0061
Scope and Contents
This is a notebook containing the third Anniversary Address to the Alexander Anderson 'Surfaceman' Club. It is not dated but internal evidence points to 1913. The speaker is not identified but is presumably the S. M. Murray of Edinburgh, whose name is in pencil at the beginning of the notebook. The speaker is, in fact, a last-minute stand-in, who apologizes for not having known Anderson personally, briefly sketches his life, then describes his poetic themes with copious quotation. It's not,...
Dates:
c 1913
Tickets for events organised by the Caledonian Club of New York, designed by John Allan
Collection
Identifier: Coll-2922
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 23 engraved tickets for events organised by the Caledonian Club of New York, dated around 1830-1840. The cards were designed by John Allan and engraved by various well-known American engravers.The majority of the cards are for the Annual Caledonian Ball and incorporate images such as Scottish dancing, bagpiping, references to Scottish history, thistles, tartan, castles and snippets of Scottish verse (almost entirely drawn from the works of Robert...
Dates:
c 1830 - c 1840
Tipperlinn Bowling Club, 28 Apr 1967 - 26 Jan 1978
File
Identifier: LHB7/8/28
Scope and Contents
Concerns the organisation and membership of the Club which had premises at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.
Dates:
28 Apr 1967 - 26 Jan 1978
United States Office of War Information: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944-1946
File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/A/4
Scope and Contents
Correspondence to Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his role as General Secretary to the Service Arts Technical Organization, from the United States Office of War Information concerning subscriptions to newsletters and the possible loan of the exhibition entitled "American Housing in War and Peace" for display in India.
Dates:
1944-1946