Dates: 1960s

1997.26.1.1

Photocopies of posters for two auction sales in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada.

(1) List of household items, antiques, gun and rifles for auction from the McDonald Farm west of Shoal Lake. Al MacDonald or his ancestors presumably had some Tiree connection. The poster states that many of the articles had been used in the households for more than 70 years. (2) List of items for auction in the Shoal Lake Curling Rink.

1997.20.1

Extract from Aberdeen University Review – `Gaelic: A Future for the Heritage` a talk given by Prof. Donald Meek, with photocopy.

Talk given by Professor Meek at the Conference on `Traditional Culture and Cultural Policy in Scotland`, marking the inauguration of the Elphinstone Institute at Aberdeen University in 1996.

1998.4.4.1

Photocopies of newspaper advert for Tiree Association Gathering and photograph of its President, 1963

Advert for the Annual Gathering of the Tiree Association in Govan Town Hall on 15/11/1963, and photograph of Allan C. MacDougall, headmaster of Cornaig School and president of the 63rd annual gathering of the Tiree Association.