British Isles

Relief shown pictorially. Includes tables for England, Scotland, and Ireland listing the counties or shires, their major cities and towns, a chronological genealogy of the kings of England, Scotland, and Irelan More

Relief shown by hachures; depths (marine only) shown by contours and soundings. LC copy imperfect: Sectioned to 15 panels to enable folding, lightly use-worn, small spot-stains near lower border. Signed in ink More

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Image source: USO (United Service Organization) photo from OWI. Title and other information f More

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scale ca. 1:2,700,000. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. "28301." Also shows national boundaries, hydrographic features, etc. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Also covers Ireland. Relief shown by shading. "Base 800564 (B00326) 7-87." Also issued without shaded relief. Includes Shetland inset. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Relief shown by hachures. Includes text and indexes to counties. Copy has ink inscription with illegible initialed signature on verso. In ink on small label pasted in lower margin, IV. 9.; in ink on verso: Cah. More

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Notes, general; manuscript draft, untitled; song index; song transcriptions; transcript "Interview with George Hay"; radio script "The Lambton Woman" by Tom Kennedy, recorded 1949-09-11

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Transcriptions - England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - Irish (English) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - Scots (Gaelic) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - no singer attributed Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Song transcriptions and notations Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

John Strachan, British Council, T. Thomas, Gobnait Cronin, Kitty MacLeod

Notebook with notes for a dramatic work

Scottish album, Hebridean lyric transcriptions; correspondence from Scotland contacts, 1950-1951; tape log "Songs from the Isle of Barra" 1951-04-26; radio program script, no date

Great Britain Addresses, etc Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Padstow, Cornwall, England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Interview transcripts: "Skye" AL with Allan MacDonald and Calum MacLean; AL with Calum Johnston and Pipe Major; AL with Jimmy MacBeth; AL with Donald MacPhee, Mrs. Nicholson, John McLeod, John McInnes, Mrs. McC More

1950 diary, Paris; Opens with what appears to be a personal statement by Lomax discussing his work; personal entries about relationship with Robin Roberts

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Correspondence with J.L. Campbell regarding British folksongs and list of resources 1950-10-10

Harry Cox recordings, transcripts of tapes belonging to Peter Kennedy, perhaps Shirley Collins notes

1951-1958; handwritten song lyrics; "Wanderin'" arranged by Elie Siegmeister, song transcripts

Scotland notebook Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Program "Singing Englishman" (no year); ephemera

Program "Folk Dance Festival" 1952; clippings, 1951; notes, general; no Irish content except for brief bibliography of Irish folk song

Miscellaneous, 1960-1980; not necessarily British Isles content, some from U.S. South, Lula, Mississippi; family correspondence

Correspondence: TV contacts to Lomax 1953-1954; AL and aquaintainces, including Calum MacLean, Hamish, and Archie Lee 1951-1952; flyers and article on Scottish traditional music; script plan and transcription n More

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1951, diary from British Isles; England, Ireland, Scotland; "Stone of Tory"; Robin Roberts; Ewan MacColl; Hamish Henderson;

Annual Mod, Programme of the Forty-Eigth Mod, Edinburgh, 2nd-5th October 1951

Correspondence from Scotland, 1951 Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript correspondence, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ireland--1951--Field Notes Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1951-1958; transcripts of songs and field notes; corresondence with Shirley Collins, undated

Transcriptions - England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1951-1958; transcripts of songs and field notes; corresondence with Shirley Collins, undated

Correspondence from contacts in the British Isles and Ireland, 1951-1954; book list "Irish Folklore Interest"; song transcript of "Orain Luaidh." Also ephemera: concert program, 1951; pamphlet "Song of Stane"; More

Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Lyric song transcriptions; notes on games

Correspondence with contacts, 1951-1957; fan mail; no Irish content except for brief description of Tain Bo Cuailgne;

Hamish Henderson to Anna Lomax, 1997-09-24; enclosed letter from Alan Lomax to Hamish Henderson, 1957-09-11

Scotland, Highland Clearances, 18th and 19th centuries

Transcriptions - Irish (Gaelic) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - Scots (English) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Also available in digital form.

Notes, general; manuscript draft, untitled; song index; song transcriptions; transcript "Interview with George Hay"; radio script "The Lambton Woman" by Tom Kennedy, recorded 1949-09-11

Song transcriptions and notations Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - no singer attributed Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

John Strachan, British Council, T. Thomas, Gobnait Cronin, Kitty MacLeod

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Transcriptions - Irish (English) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Scottish album, Hebridean lyric transcriptions; correspondence from Scotland contacts, 1950-1951; tape log "Songs from the Isle of Barra" 1951-04-26; radio program script, no date

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miscellaneous, 1960-1980; not necessarily British Isles content, some from U.S. South, Lula, Mississippi; family correspondence

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Program "Folk Dance Festival" 1952; clippings, 1951; notes, general; no Irish content except for brief bibliography of Irish folk song

Correspondence with J.L. Campbell regarding British folksongs and list of resources 1950-10-10

1950 diary, Paris; Opens with what appears to be a personal statement by Lomax discussing his work; personal entries about relationship with Robin Roberts

Great Britain Addresses, etc Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1951-1958; handwritten song lyrics; "Wanderin'" arranged by Elie Siegmeister, song transcripts

Correspondence: TV contacts to Lomax 1953-1954; AL and aquaintainces, including Calum MacLean, Hamish, and Archie Lee 1951-1952; flyers and article on Scottish traditional music; script plan and transcription n More

Program "Singing Englishman" (no year); ephemera

Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Padstow, Cornwall, England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Interview transcripts: "Skye" AL with Allan MacDonald and Calum MacLean; AL with Calum Johnston and Pipe Major; AL with Jimmy MacBeth; AL with Donald MacPhee, Mrs. Nicholson, John McLeod, John McInnes, Mrs. McC More

Harry Cox recordings, transcripts of tapes belonging to Peter Kennedy, perhaps Shirley Collins notes

Notebook with notes for a dramatic work

Scotland notebook Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - Scots (Gaelic) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1951, diary from British Isles; England, Ireland, Scotland; "Stone of Tory"; Robin Roberts; Ewan MacColl; Hamish Henderson;

Ireland--1951--Field Notes Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Annual Mod, Programme of the Forty-Eigth Mod, Edinburgh, 2nd-5th October 1951

Correspondence from Scotland, 1951 Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript correspondence, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Scotland, Highland Clearances, 18th and 19th centuries

Correspondence from contacts in the British Isles and Ireland, 1951-1954; book list "Irish Folklore Interest"; song transcript of "Orain Luaidh." Also ephemera: concert program, 1951; pamphlet "Song of Stane"; More

Lyric song transcriptions; notes on games

Correspondence with contacts, 1951-1957; fan mail; no Irish content except for brief description of Tain Bo Cuailgne;

Hamish Henderson to Anna Lomax, 1997-09-24; enclosed letter from Alan Lomax to Hamish Henderson, 1957-09-11

Transcriptions - Irish (Gaelic) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - Scots (English) Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1951-1958; transcripts of songs and field notes; corresondence with Shirley Collins, undated

1951-1958; transcripts of songs and field notes; corresondence with Shirley Collins, undated

Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Also available in digital form.

Notes, general; manuscript draft, untitled; song index; song transcriptions; transcript "Interview with George Hay"; radio script "The Lambton Woman" by Tom Kennedy, recorded 1949-09-11

Scotland notebook Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Transcriptions - no singer attributed Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Padstow, Cornwall, England Public domain scan of American Folklife Center document, manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Scottish album, Hebridean lyric transcriptions; correspondence from Scotland contacts, 1950-1951; tape log "Songs from the Isle of Barra" 1951-04-26; radio program script, no date