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Scotland

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

Found in 169 Collections and/or Records:

Story entitled 'Eachdraidh Chlann Uisne', 1872

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW154/1
Scope and Contents Story entitled 'Eachdraidh Chlann Uisne' collected from Iain MacNeill [John MacNeil], aged 83, pauper, Buailenambodach, Barraidh [Buaile nam Bodach, Barraigh/Isle of Barra] and written down by Carmichael on Liosmore [Lios Mòr] on 16 March 1867. MacNeil is noted as 'co-aois a Choirneil Ruaraidh ic Neill uacaran Bharraidh' [a contemporary of Colonel Roderick MacNeil, MacNeil of Barra]. The story tells how a seer told an old childless couple that they would have a daughter who would cause more...
Dates: 1872

Structure and seasonal change of the coat in Scottish wild goats, 1970

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/346
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1969 - 1970. Volume 6 of 19.

Dates: 1970
pp. 8-9
pp. 8-9

Symbolae Scoticae

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-10
Scope and Contents The Symbolae Scoticae [= ‘Scottish contributions’] is a set of eight purpose-bound scrapbooks containing more than 2000 items relating to Scottish history, geography and culture.The bulk of this material consists of 18th and early 19th century prints illustrating Scottish topography and antiquities; but the collection also includes original historical documents, printed maps, portrait engravings, newspaper and magazine clippings, two calotypes,...
Dates: circa 1850 (spine-dated 1849)

The Blue Bird, c 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/K/24
Scope and Contents

Original brush drawing by John Duncan, initialled J.D.

Dates: c 1914

The evolution of Scottish breeds of sheep, 1968

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/283
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1967 - 1968. Volume 5 of 19.

Dates: 1968

The Handmill, c 1930

 Item — Box Box 8 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/3/12
Scope and Contents

A postcard reflecting R. R. McIan's romantic paintings of Scottish Highland life and the clans, this one showing hand milling

Dates: c 1930

The history of sheep in Scotland, 1967-1968

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/285
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1967 - 1968. Volume 5 of 19.

Dates: 1967-1968

The ideal tenement of 1860, c 1914

 Item — Box Box A: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/18/5
Scope and Contents

Architect's plan of four two roomed flats, with sinks and two fire-places, showing internal approach staircase.

Dates: c 1914

The Lorde of the Iles and Macdomhnuil Mor nan Eilean, c 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/K/35
Scope and Contents

Print showing the crest of The Lord of the Iles followed by MacDomhuil Mor nan Eilean. The motto is printed DEID SCHAW TO THE END.

Dates: c 1914