Prophecy
     Subject 
  
        Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
      
        Scope Note: Created For = CW
        Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1874, 1877 and 1891
     Series 
  
    
      Identifier: Coll-97/CW108
    
      Scope and Contents
        Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing songs, poems, tales, names, vocabulary and expressions collected in the Outer Hebrides [Na h-Eileanan an Iar]. The first part of the volume contains transcriptions taken as Carmichael listened to informants in 1877 while the second part appears to be copies of previous transcriptions of material collected by Carmichael and Rev Malcolm MacPhail in 1874 and written into the notebook in 1891. Amongst the material is a version of the lament...
    
    
        Dates: 
      1874, 1877 and 1891
    
  