Poets
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript and typescript material from collection around George Sims and the Tragara Press
Fonds — Box CLX-A-1452
Identifier: Coll-1613
Scope and Contents
The ms and ts collection, and printed ephemera, is composed of correspondence, cards and book-labels, some of which are items which had been placed inside volumes within the George Sims and the Tragara Press monograph collection (Folders 1-6), and a few gifted separately by the same seller (Folder 7). The items are: Folder 1 - Cards, with poems:
All that has follied with the sun is done,...
Dates:
1938-2000
Manuscript poems by Josiah Conder
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1308
Scope and Contents
This is a substantial manuscript book of poems all written by Josiah Conder - quarto, 4-page index followed by 192-pages of poetry, and containing 79 poems. Most of the poems are dated and a few towards the end of the volume are signed. The poems were all written by Conder when he was aged between fifteen and nineteen, and 25 of them may have been published in various places including Conder's first book, The associate minstrels (1810). Perhaps five of...
Dates:
1805-1812
Material relating to Sorley MacLean
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1271
Scope and Contents
At E2010.23 there is an autograph letter signed as 'S. MacLean' to Mr Stephen (probably Meic Stephens), placed and dated Plockton, 5 August 1969. The brief letter is about the Taliesin Congress and how Maclean will 'accept your invitation to attend the Taliesin Congress'. Meic Stephens (born 1938) was then Literature Director of the Welsh Arts Council.Three later additions:
1) autograph letter signed to David Morrison (poet and editor) referring to a previously unpublished...
Dates:
1969-1987
Papers of Hamish Henderson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1438
Scope and Contents
The papers of Hamish Henderson consist of letters, journals, article off-prints, newsletters, notebooks, printed work, miscellaneous ephemera and photographs, books, School of Scottish Studies material, along with fragments of poems and songs, some unpublished. There are also articles, scripts and essays which had been sent by others to Henderson. Henderson's correspondents include many of the 20th century's leading folk singers, musicians, and scholars, political figures and...
Dates:
1900-2002
Poet tells how 'puritanical' Scotland kept him from coming out (Scotland on Sunday), 9 Apr 2000
Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/246
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:
9 Apr 2000
Recent Gaelic poets, 1896
Item
Identifier: Coll-98/1/1/30
Scope and Contents
A script for a lecture delivered by Makinnon on 16 March 1896.
Dates:
1896
Scotsgay Issue 56, Feb 2004
Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/8/15
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:
Feb 2004
Signed copies of poems of George Mann MacBeth
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1459
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of 3 x mimeographed typescript copies of poems, being:
- 'The Wasp-Woman', after Ponge - signed George MacBeth
- 'Noah's Journey' [1966] - signed George MacBeth
- 'The Castle', after le Chastel d'Amours - signed George MacBeth
Dates:
1969-1971