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Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Notebook of manuscript vocabulary, 1885-1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/1/1/3
Scope and Contents

This appears to be a notebook perhaps used for teaching and researching. It contains a list of words found in manuscripts, along with their modern Scottish Gaelic word, and sometimes a translation or explanation in English.

Dates: 1885-1895

Russian-English word-list relating to Theatre and Theatre Organisation

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1424
Scope and Contents The Russian-English ink manuscript glossary takes up only 5 pages of a small ledger. It is entitled in hand A glossary of Russian theatrical terms. Its ambition was greater than the reality. According to the handwritten title-page, it was intended to list words relating to: theatre organisation; front of house; stage management; acting; production; and authorship and criticism. There was also an intention to list: foreign plays whose titles were adapted in Russian;...
Dates: 1900-1917