Scottish literature
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Corson Collection
Collection
Identifier: Coll-1022
Scope and Contents
The Corson Collection consists of materials assembled by James Clarkson Corson (1905-1988), Deputy Librarian of Edinburgh University and Honorary Librarian of Abbotsford.It is comprised of two sub-divisions. The first consists of materials related to Sir Walter Scott, including manuscripts, artworks, realia, memorabilia, press-cuttings, and critical materials, which were purposely collected by Corson to complement his extensive collection of printed works by or about...
Dates:
18th-20th century
Manuscripts and copies of manuscripts relating to Sir Walter Scott, 18th-20th century
Series
Identifier: Coll-1022/CCWS/MSS
Scope and Contents
This series contains:
- Manuscripts all or partly in Sir Walter Scott's hand;
- Original manuscript letters from, to, or about Sir Walter Scott;
- Manuscripts of works about or relating to Sir Walter Scott;
- Copies of manuscripts relating to Sir Walter Scott.
Dates:
18th-20th century
Visual materials illustrative of the life and work of Sir Walter Scott, 18th-20th century
Series
Identifier: Coll-1022/CCWS/ILL
Scope and Contents
This series contains:
- Original artworks inspired by the novels and poems of Sir Walter Scott
- Printed illustrations relating to the life and works of Sir Walter Scott
- Postcards and photographs of places associated with Sir Walter Scott
Dates:
18th-20th century