Droughts
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Black Cotton Soil Cracked by Drought, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/229
Scope and Contents
Photograph in an article of black cotton soil cracked by drought.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Fragment of a story about Calum Cille [St Columba], 1867
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/75
Scope and Contents
Fragment of a story about Calum Cille [St Columba] probably collected from Roderick MacNeil, aged 88, crofter, Miùghlaigh/Mingulay which describes him as 'na dhuin[e] cruai[dh]' [a hard man]. A crowd of people were watering Calum Cille's crops when one man asked the housekeeper, who was baking, for some food. She refused him and then he asked for a piece of dough 'as ne Dia' [in the name of God?] and she said she could not refuse him. The man put the dough on the fire and it turned into...
Dates:
1867